Headout logo. Link to home.
Help
Day Trips

Meteora Day Trip from Athens by Train

  • Instant confirmation
  • Mobile ticket
  • Transfers included
meteora day trip from athens by train-2
meteora day trip from athens by train-3
meteora day trip from athens by train-4
meteora day trip from athens by train-5

Make your way to the cozy town of Kalabaka and enjoy the stunning Meteora Monasteries on this full-day tour from Athens!

Highlights

  • Don’t miss out on the breathtaking sites at the historic town of Kalabaka on this day tour.
  • Enjoy round-trip rail tickets from Athens, making for a hassle-free experience.
  • Immerse yourself in the stunning countryside views on your train rides.
  • Check out the astonishing UNESCO-listed site of Meteora and learn about its historical relevance.
  • Visit three famous monasteries here and soak up striking views of the majestic grey rocks.
  • Take some time to explore the town of Kalabaka on your own.
  • Take your pick between two ticket options, offering A-Class and Economy train tickets.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip rail tickets to Kalabaka
  • Shared transfer to Meteora
  • Expert English-speaking host

Exclusions

  • Entrance fee into 3 monasteries
  • Food & drink
  • Gratuities
  • Round-trip hotel transfers

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Ratings & Reviews

4.5
1.8K Ratings
5/5
1.3K
4/5
331
3/5
18
2/5
18
1/5
129
Monika Knutowska

Monika

5/5

Mar, 2022

The guide was very knowledgeable, trip was very organised and everything went according to schedule. We had plenty of time for sightseeing and to enjoy the views.
Murtuza Doriwala

Murtuza

4/5

Dec, 2021

Megha

Megha

5/5

Feb, 2020

Megha

Megha

5/5

Feb, 2020

Megha

Megha

5/5

Feb, 2020

When in Athens, don’t forget to visit three gorgeous monasteries of Meteora, a site on the UNESCO World Heritage monument list! Enjoy round-trip rail tickets from Athens as you board the early morning train to Kalabaka at 7:20 AM from the Athens Railway Station. You'll arrive Kalabaka at 11:30 AM, where you will be greeted by an English-speaking escort, who will then transfer you to the Meteora Monasteries.

Here, you'll have 4 hours to explore three monasteries and the hermit caves of Badovas. Post-tour, your escort will transfer you back to Kalabaka, where you are free to explore the city on your own. Do some sightseeing and grab some lunch before boarding the train back to Athens at 5:15 PM. You'll reach Athens at approximately 9:30 PM!

Ticket Information

This ticket has the following options that you can choose from:

  • Meteora Day Trip from Athens: By Economy Train Ticket
  • Meteora Day Trip from Athens: By A-Class Train Ticket

Tour Timing

Daily from 7:20 AM- 9:30 PM

Important Information

  • Even though rail tickets are included in the price of your ticket, you will have to reach the Athens railway station on your own.
  • You will need to reach the rail station at 7:00 AM on your own with printed tickets.

Dress Code

  • Guests must cover knees and arms according to the Meteora dress code.
  • Ladies should refrain from wearing short skirts and must wear long-sleeved tops, while men are not permitted to enter wearing shorts.
  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Please print the voucher and display it with a valid photo ID at the railway station.
  • If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification. Students must show their valid student IDs.
  • Kindly ensure that you arrive 20 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays.
  • Note: Few days before the activity, you will receive an e-mail with the train e-tickets. You should have them with you on the day of the tour.

Ticket Redemption Point

  • Make your way to the Athens Railway Station (Athens 104 44, Greece) on your own
  • Arrive at the railway station at least by 7:00 AM
  • You will board your train to Kalabaka from here
  • Once at Kalabaka, you will find your expert English-speaking escort waiting for you with a signboard with your name on it

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Validity

This ticket is valid for the date and time selected during checkout

Missing any information?

Similar experiences you'd love

Free cancellation
nafplio-mycenae-epidaurus day tour from athens-1
Day Trips
Nafplio-Mycenae-Epidaurus Day Tour from Athens
Instant confirmation
4.5
Rated 4.54 out of 5.0 from 2034 reviews.
€52€36.40
Save up to 30%
Free cancellation
guided tour of temple of poseidon & cape sounion from athens with entrance fee-1
Guided Tours
Guided Tour of Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion from Athens with Entrance Fee
Instant confirmation
4.4
Rated 4.43 out of 5.0 from 1385 reviews.
from €47
Free cancellation
from athens: delphi site & museum full day trip-1
Guided Tours
From Athens: Delphi Site & Museum Full Day Trip
Instant confirmation
4.5
Rated 4.52 out of 5.0 from 1882 reviews.
from €58.50
acropolis & parthenon entry tickets with optional audio guide-1
Landmarks
Acropolis & Parthenon Entry Tickets with Optional Audio Guide
4.1
Rated 4.11 out of 5.0 from 24353 reviews.
from €13
Free cancellation
combo: acropolis site + acropolis museum tickets with audio guide-1
Museums
Combo: Acropolis Site + Acropolis Museum Tickets with Audio Guide
4.4
Rated 4.36 out of 5.0 from 4680 reviews.
from €33€28.71
Save up to 13%

World at your tap.

Get the Headout app to get tickets on your phone and access app-only deals. Talk about win-win.
iphone

We've served 20 million+ guests and we are here for you

20 million +

Happy customers across 10,000+ experiences

4.4/5

5,000+ verified reviews with 90% excellent score

In the Media

Featured and recommended by the best brands

24 x 7 Help Center

Have a question? Live chat with local experts anywhere, anytime