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Meteora full-day tour from Parga
Free cancellation
Place: Preveza Parga
Duration: 12 hours
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Entrance Fees Included
Guided Tour
Hotel pick up
Transport included
Do this because
- Discover impressive monasteries on the top of rock formations
- Learn the history and traditions of Greek orthodox monastic life
- Visit the picturesque village of Metsovo
What to expect
Get ready to discover impressive cliff-top monasteries that are perched as high as 2,000 ft above ground level, with unique views.
On this tour from Parga, you'll visit the Great Meteora monastery which was the starting point of organized monastic life in Meteora. Built on the most imposing rock, it occupies a prominent position in the monastic complex of Meteora. Accompanied by a professional guide, you'll enjoy a comprehensive tour and an insight into the traditions of monastic life and the history of these impressive structures. Your experience will proceed with some free time in Kalambaka to take your best pictures or try a local lunch (not included).
On your way back to Parga you'll stop at the mountain village of Metsovo, famous for its smoked cheese and robust wine. Enjoy 1-hour of free time to explore this picturesque area at your own pace.
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Important to know
- Please contact your local operator to arrange the pick-up point and time after booking. You'll receive their contact information in the voucher after booking
- This tour is not accessible
- The monasteries have a strict dress code
- This activity is not suitable for guests with mobility problems due to the numerous steps up to the monastery
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What’s included
Transportation in an air-conditioned bus
Guided tour
Pick-up from Preveza Parga
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Meeting point:
Please contact your local operator to arrange the pick-up point and time after booking. You'll receive their contact information in the voucher after booking.
Provider
G.& E.MICHALAKIS SA -GEM TRAVEL
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Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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