Embark on a self-guided audio tour of the ancient monasteries in Meteora, Greece. Discover the history, architecture, and miraculous tales of Saint George while exploring this top travel destination.
Embark on a self-guided audio tour of the ancient monasteries in Meteora, Greece. Discover the history, architecture, and miraculous tales of Saint George while exploring this top travel destination.
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Geological Formation Museum of Meteora - Museum of Geological Formations. For those interested in exploring the geological history of Meteora, this museum is a perfect follow-up to your tour. It operates from 8 am to 3 pm, and admission is free.
Note: This tour spans 7.89+ miles and highlights the key attractions of Meteora in 3-4 hours.
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- Geological Formation Museum of Meteora - Museum of Geological Formations. For those interested in exploring the geological history of Meteora, this museum is a perfect follow-up to your tour. It operates from 8 am to 3 pm, and admission is free.
Note: This tour spans 7.89+ miles and highlights the key attractions of Meteora in 3-4 hours.
Purchase once, enjoy for a year! Perfect for extended visits and return trips within the next 12 months.
- Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas at Meteora - The first monastery established in Meteora.
Constructed in the late 14th century, this monastery provided a resting place for the numerous pilgrims visiting Meteora.
- Holy Monastery of Rousanos - Saint Barbara - The Holy Monastery of St. Barbara Roussanou is a Greek Orthodox monastery situated in the Meteora region of Greece, near Kalambaka. It is one of six active monasteries in the area and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Monastery of Varlaam - The Holy Monastery of Varlaam, the second largest monastery in Meteora. It exemplifies the significance of defense to the monks who constructed these monasteries.
- The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour - Ahead lies the Holy Monastery of Great Meteoron, the largest monastery in Meteora. Like some other monasteries, it is also known as ‘The Metamorphosis of the Saviour’ monastery.
This monastery is not only large but is also the reason for the existence of many remarkable monasteries!
- Monastery of the Holy Trinity at Meteora - The history of this monastery is somewhat unclear, partly because it was constructed by various individuals over different periods. Some evidence indicates that the earliest construction might have started in the mid-1300s, but most of the monastery likely dates back to around the 1470s.
- Monastery of St. Stephan - This is the most accessible of Meteora’s many monasteries, so there’s no need to worry about climbing another 100 or so steps for this one! Simply cross a sturdy stone bridge to reach it. The Monastery of Saint Stephen is also one of the oldest and newest monasteries in Meteora.

- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
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Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
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- Easy-to-use app: download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
- Great value: purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
- Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
- Perfect narrator: nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tons of rave reviews!
- Offline maps: no signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
- Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
- Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
- Hands-free: audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
- Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
Discover the enchanting Meteora in Greece, where ancient monasteries are perched on majestic rock formations. This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore the history of these monasteries, the hermit monks who constructed them, and the miraculous stories of Saint George, along with the looming threat of Ottoman invasion. Experience the blend of…
Discover the enchanting Meteora in Greece, where ancient monasteries are perched on majestic rock formations. This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore the history of these monasteries, the hermit monks who constructed them, and the miraculous stories of Saint George, along with the looming threat of Ottoman invasion. Experience the blend of natural beauty, rich history, and stunning architecture in one of Greece’s premier travel destinations.
It is recommended to purchase one tour per vehicle so everyone can listen simultaneously!
After booking, check your email to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action, enter your unique password, and access your tour. Ensure you have a reliable internet/Wi-Fi connection for these steps. Then, simply follow the audio instructions and the designated route.
Purchase once and enjoy for a full year! Perfect for extended stays and return visits over the next 12 months.
Please note, this is not an entrance ticket. Verify opening hours before your visit.
- How to access: Once you book a tour, you’ll get a confirmation email and text with instructions: • Download the separate tour app by Action • Enter the password • Download the tour MUST DO while in strong wifi/cellular Works offline after download
- How to start touring: Open Action’s separate audio tour guide app once onsite. • If there is just one tour, launch it. • If multiple tour versions exist, launch the one with your planned starting point and direction.
- Go to the starting point No one will meet you at the start. This tour is self-guided Enter the first story’s point and the audio will begin automatically Follow the audio cues to the next story, which will also play automatically. Enjoy hands-free exploring. If you face audio issues, contact support. Stick to the tour route & speed limit for the best experience.
- Travel worry-free: Use the tour app anytime, on any day, and over multiple days. Start and pause the tour whenever you like, taking breaks and exploring side excursions at your own pace. Skip anything you don’t care about or explore bonus content for everything that interests you
- Savings tips: Driving tours: purchase just one tour for everyone in the car
- Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.