Athens to Meteora DayTrip by Train in Spanish language - Local Agency
Kalambaka, GR
91% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Stunning views of Meteora's monasteries
- Opportunity to visit inside 3 monasteries
- Small group size for personalized attention
- Knowledgeable and Spanish-speaking tour leader
- Relaxing train journey with beautiful Greek landscapes
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14-hour full day experience
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Spanish-speaking tour leader
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Roundtrip train tickets included
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Visit 3 monasteries inside
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Free WiFi on minibus
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Pickup/drop-off at Kalambaka station
Embark on an unforgettable journey from Athens to Meteora on this exciting full day tour. Travel by train and be amazed by the stunning panoramic views as you make your way to the 6 breathtaking monasteries with a knowledgeable Spanish-speaking tour leader. Explore the inside of 3 monasteries and capture plenty of photo opportunities in secret spots known only to the locals. Immerse yourself in the picturesque village of Kastraki and marvel at the majestic Great Meteoron Monastery, the largest and oldest monastery in Meteora. Admire the architectural wonders of Varlaam Monastery and Agios Stefanos Nunnery. Experience the serenity of Rousanou Nunnery and Holy Trinity Monastery. Before returning to Athens, take a moment to appreciate the city of Kalambaka while sipping coffee with a mesmerizing view of Meteora. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime adventure!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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14 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover the stunning Meteora on a full-day train trip from Athens with a local Spanish guide, exploring breathtaking monasteries and landscapes.
Included
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Panoramic views of all six monasteries -
Free WiFi on bus
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Pickup and drop-off at Kalambaka train station
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Local , expert in the area, Spanish-speaking , Tour Leader
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Customizable 5-hour tour around Meteora
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Visit inside the 3 most popular monasteries
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Transport in Meteora by deluxe, air-conditioned minivan
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Panoramic Meteora map
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All taxes
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Roundtrip Train Tickets (Athens - Kalambaka - Athens)
Excluded
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Meals and soft drinks -
Entrance fees to monasteries (5 euro each) - only cash
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Gratuities
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Guide inside the holy monasteries
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Pickup and drop-off at athens' larissa train station
Meeting Point
DEPARTURE POINT : Athens Railway Station (Stathmos Larissis) at : 08:28 am ---- MEETING POINT : Take the train to Kalambaka from Athens. On arrival at Kalambaka's station at 12:49 , make your way to the outside: The tour guide will be waiting there along with a signboard with your name.
Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο, Heathfield Industrial Estate, KA8, Athina , Greece
End Point
DEPARTURE POINT : Athens Railway Station (Stathmos Larissis) at : 08:28 am ---- MEETING POINT : Take the train to Kalambaka from Athens. On arrival at Kalambaka's station at 12:49 , make your way to the outside: The tour guide will be waiting there along with a signboard with your name.
Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο, Heathfield Industrial Estate, KA8, Athina , Greece
What to expect
Meteora
Catch the train from Athens Train Station at 8:28 am to Kalabaka and admire the beautiful Greek landscapes during your trip. Arriving in Kalabaka at 12:49pm our lux Mini Bus will be waiting you at the Kalabaka Train Station with our highly educated , Spanish speaking , Tour Leader to begin your customized Special Panoramic Midday Meteora Tour. Take an amazing 4 hours Meteora tour, see all 6 monasteries and visit inside 3 of them. Your Tour Leader will give you full attention and care as the group will be small. Plenty of photo opportunity stops and many secrets places that only locals know will make your tour a life time experience. In the end, will be transferred back to Kalabaka Train Station to catch the train back for Athens , you will have also the time for a nice walk to the city of Kalabaka. The train departs at 17:35 and you will arrive in Athens at 21:57.
240 minutes
Admission Not Included
See the picturesque village of Kastraki under the rocks of Meteora
See Great Meteoron , the biggest and oldest monastery of Meteora
60 minutes
Admission Not Included
Admire Varlaam Monastery
35 minutes
Admission Not Included
Admire St Stephen (Agios Stefanos) Nunnery
35 minutes
Admission Not Included
Holy Monastery of Rousanos - Saint Barbara
Admire Rousanou Nunnery
35 minutes
Admire the monastery of Holy Trinity (Agia Triada)
35 minutes
Kalambaka
See the city under the rocks and drink a coffee overviewing Meteora!
30 minutes
Admire St Nicholas (Agios Nikolaos) Monastery
35 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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***IMPORTANT UPDATE from September 2023 until further notice: due to the recent flooding affecting train services, this tour will be operated by a modern air-conditioned bus as replacement departing from Athens Larissis station at 07:45am. The journey takes approximately 5 hours (with a 20 min refreshment stop) You will spend 5 hours in destination visiting Meteora and then return to Athens (arrival at approximately 11:00pm)*** -
Appropriate clothing for everyone is required to enter the monasteries. For ladies skirts by the knee or longer are required. No pants for ladies, no shorts, no sleeveless shirt. For men sleeveless clothing and shorts over the knee are prohibited.
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Departure place: Athens Train Station (Larissis Station) be there at least 30 min before the departure of the train at 08:28am
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Meeting point: Kalabaka Train Station (we will hold a sign with your name)
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Supplier is not responsible for any train delays that might affect the duration of the tour. Your guide and minivan will be waiting for you at Kalambaka train station and are guaranteed to return you to the station in time to catch your return train to Athens
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Your train tickets are e-tickets and will be sent to your email 4 days before the trip or immediately if it is a last minute reservation. It is not necessary to print the train tickets you can just have them on your phone.
What our experts say
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Wear appropriate clothing for monasteries -
Try local delicacies in Kalambaka town
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Bring cash for monastery entrance fees
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Capture sunrise photos at Meteora
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Consider visiting nearby Kalambaka attractions
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience a breathtaking journey to the ancient monastic site of Meteora on this Athens to Meteora DayTrip by Train. Step aboard a train and relax in comfort as you travel from Athens to Kalambaka. Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a friendly and knowledgeable Spanish-speaking tour leader who will guide you through the beautiful landscapes of Meteora. Marvel at the awe-inspiring monasteries perched atop towering rock formations and learn about the history and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. With the group size kept small, you will receive personalized attention and have the opportunity to explore inside three of the six monasteries. This extraordinary day trip promises plenty of photo opportunities and the chance to discover hidden gems known only to the locals. Immerse yourself in the magic of Meteora and create memories that will last a lifetime.What to expect?
Embark on an incredible adventure to Meteora and witness the wonders of this unique monastic site. Throughout the day, expect to be captivated by panoramic views of the Greek countryside as you journey by train and mini bus. Delve into the heart of Meteora and explore all six monasteries, gaining insight into the fascinating history and spirituality that surround them. Step inside three of these ancient sanctuaries and be in awe of their intricate frescoes, impressive architecture, and breathtaking views. Your Spanish-speaking tour leader will accompany you every step of the way, ensuring you have an informative and immersive experience. Take advantage of numerous photo stops and discover secret spots that only the locals know. This adventure is packed with awe-inspiring moments and opportunities to create unforgettable memories.Who is this for?
This Athens to Meteora DayTrip is perfect for anyone seeking a truly unique and awe-inspiring experience. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply an adventurous traveler, this tour will leave you spellbound. The inclusivity and accessibility of this tour make it suitable for a wide range of individuals. Couples, families, and solo travelers are invited to embark on this journey to Meteora. The Spanish-speaking tour leader ensures that visitors who are more comfortable with the Spanish language can fully engage with the tour. Whether you have a passion for photography, spirituality, or cultural exploration, this day trip offers something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to discover one of Greece's most remarkable and spiritual destinations.Why book this?
Embark on an extraordinary adventure from Athens to Meteora and unlock the door to a world of wonder. Unlike other tours, this day trip provides a unique perspective with a Spanish-speaking tour leader who will share fascinating insights into the history, culture, and spirituality of Meteora. The small group size ensures a more personal experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the ancient monastic site. With the convenience of train travel, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Greece. The opportunity to step inside three monasteries and explore hidden gems off the beaten path adds an element of exclusivity to this adventure. Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and tranquility of Meteora, and create memories that will stay with you forever.Good to know
During this full day tour, you will have the chance to explore all six monasteries of Meteora, venturing inside three of them. With a highly educated Spanish-speaking tour leader by your side, you will uncover the secrets and hidden treasures of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ample photo opportunities and stops at picturesque locations ensure you can capture the beauty of this unique landscape. Comfortable transportation with WiFi allows you to relax and enjoy the journey. The tour begins and ends at Athens Railway Station, making it easily accessible for travelers staying in Athens. Don't forget to bring a camera, comfortable walking shoes, and a sense of awe and wonder as you indulge in the beauty of Meteora.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this Athens to Meteora DayTrip rave about the enchanting landscapes and profound spirituality of Meteora. They praise the Spanish-speaking tour leader for providing insightful commentary and making the experience even more memorable. Visitors note the exceptional organization and efficiency of the tour, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable day. The opportunity to explore inside the monasteries and witness the impressive frescoes and architecture is a highlight for many. Photographers appreciate the numerous scenic stops, allowing them to capture the breathtaking beauty of Meteora. Overall, this day trip receives high praise for its unique experience, knowledgeable guides, and unforgettable memories created along the way.Journals from our explorers at this location
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