Greece

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Highlights Admire breathtaking vistas as you journey across spectacular landscapes Enjoy free time to discover Kalambaka Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site: Meteora Location Starting points A. Athens rail station at 46 Deligianni street, 10682, ATHENS, Greece Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 20 minutes prior to the Tour start time.
The tickets (with all the necessary information) will be delivered to the hotels of the guests at least 24 hours in advance. End point · Same as Starting Point Services Safe2Stay About this tour Don't miss the opportunity during your stay in Athens to visit the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries with this amazing full day rail tour! Countless panoramic images will remain etched in your memory with the opportunity for video and photos along the way. Catch the train of 7:20am to Kalambaka in the morning from the Athens Railway Station and enjoy a trip that will give you the chance to admire the beauty of the countryside. Arrive around 11:30am in Kalambaka, a small town built at the foot of the majestic grey rocks, and crowded by the Meteora Monasteries. Arriving in Kalambaka, our English speaking driver will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name on it and will transfer you to the Meteora Monasteries. For about four hours you will have the time to explore three Monasteries as well as the hermit caves of Badovas. Meteora is included on the UNESCO World Heritage monument list. Afterwards, you will make your lunch break in Kalambaka town where you will have also the chance to explore the region’s modern-day culture. Retrace the route back to Thessaloniki, where you will arrive late in the afternoon. At the end of the day, our driver will transfer you back to Kalambaka, where you will have the time to stroll around and have a light lunch (not included). At 5:15pm the train departs from Kalambaka, and arrives at 9:25pm back to Athens.