Volos: Meteora Private Full Day Tour with a Local

5.0 (9 reviews) 7–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Ready? Embark on and enjoy a lifetime experience on a place where the grandeur of nature meets the human ingenuity and spirituality. The specific private full-day tour from Volos offers you the chance to discover the breathtaking area of Meteora (UNESCO World Heritage Site) with the help of a local English-speaking driver. Gain insight into Volos, Greece as well as the Greek culture and way of life. Explore the holy monasteries with their heirloom treasures and admire the outstanding view from the top of the gigantic rock formations. Unveil the region's hidden gems and taste the local specialties at a traditional taverna.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–9 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–7
Guide: Greek, English
Operated by: Golden Fleece Excursions

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Umbrellas
Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: English-speaking driver
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Licensed tour guide
Not included: Entrance fees: Cost per traveller for each visited monastery
Not included: Lunch
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Meteora

8 hours

Your journey starts from Volos. During the -aprommaxitely- 100 minutes drive, you will have the chance to discuss with your local driver about a wide variety of topics and get to know better Volos, Greece as well as Greek culture and way of life. Arriving in Meteora, you will be offered major information about the area, the geology and the history of the monasteries. There are 6 active monasteries in the area. According to our experience, most people choose to visit 2 or 3 monasteries but the final choice is yours depending on your personal preferences, pace and available time. You will have multiple photo stops in order to capture the infinite aura of the region from different angles. Last but not least, you will be able to reveal the non-touristy hidden treasures of the area with your driver's guidance. Hungry after all? Don't hesitate ask him for a restaurant suggestion. It will be our pleasure helping you to find the ideal place to enjoy a traditional Greek meal.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Possible meeting point is outside Volos Port between entrance and exit gates.

End point

Possible meeting point is outside Volos Port between entrance and exit gates.

Pickup points

Hotel Alexandros
Volos Palace Hotel
Kipseli Hotel
Magnes Hotel
Hotel Nefeli
Azur Hotel Volos by GHH
Hotel Avra
Villa Miltiadis Greecefiloxenia
Philippos Hotel
Domotel Xenia Volos City Resort

and 4 more pickup points

We pick you up from your hotel, apartment or the address in Volos you give us. Pick up from the port is also feasible. In case it is necesary, we can hold a sign with your name printed on it to recognise us.