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A historic stone fortress perched atop a rocky cliff with a town in the background. 1
A historic building perched on a cliff. 3
A historic town perched on a cliff with red-roofed buildings and a mountain backdrop. 4
A narrow staircase carved into a cliff, with a building attached to the rock. 5

The Great Meteora Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

By Action Tour Guide
10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CHF 14 per traveller
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 365d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Explore soaring monasteries suspended on towering rocks
  • Gaze up at hermit caves carved into high cliff walls
  • See murals by Theopanes, the teacher of the famous El Greco
  • Learn the history of these amazing monasteries
  • Find out how these rocky pillars first formed

Activity location

  • Meteora
    • Meteora
    • 422 00, Kalampaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Meteora Thrones
    • 28 Trikalon
    • 422 00, Kalampaka, Greece

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The Great Meteora Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

  • Activity duration is 365 days365d
    365d
  • English

Enhance your driving adventure to the Meteora with our self-guided tour. Purchase one tour per car and enjoy commentary along the way.

Note: This 8+ miles-long tour covers the essentials of Meteora in 3-4 hours.

New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

Language options: English
Price details
CHF 13.82 x 1 TravellerCHF 13.82
Total
Price is CHF 13.82
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Engaging storytelling: Uncover unique tales and thrilling history for a memorable journey!
  • Inclusions
    Perfect narrator: Nothing can beat listening to a great voice. Proven with tonnes of rave reviews!
  • Inclusions
    Comprehensive route and stops: See it all, miss nothing, leave no stone unturned!
  • Inclusions
    Offline maps: No signal, no problem! Works perfectly without cellular or wifi.
  • Inclusions
    Hands-free: Audio stories play on their own based on your location. Easy to use!
  • Inclusions
    Go at your own pace: Start anytime, pause anywhere, enjoy breaks for snacks and photos freely!
  • Inclusions
    Great value: Purchase per car, not per person. More affordable than bus or guided tours!
  • Inclusions
    Easy-to-use app: Download Action’s Tour Guide App onto your phone
  • Inclusions
    Unique password: Access your tour on the Action Tour Guide App
  • Exclusions
    Attraction passes, entry tickets, or reservations
  • Exclusions
    Food/Drinks

Know before you book

    • Enjoy a flexible, self-guided experience with the Action Tour Guide app—your audio narrator, GPS-enabled map, and tour guide all in one, so you can explore at your own pace.
    • A vehicle is required for this driving tour. You only need to purchase one tour per vehicle, not per person, making it easy for everyone in your group to listen together.
    • After booking, you’ll receive an email with instructions to download the Action Tour Guide app and a unique password to access your tour. Download the tour in advance for the best experience.
    • Explore with stories created by local experts, professional writers, and experienced narrators that bring each destination’s history, culture, and landmarks to life.
    • Discover more with animated videos at select stops, helping you visualise historic events, hidden interiors, changing landscapes, and other details that may not be visible today.
    • Enjoy lifetime access with no expiry. Once unlocked, your tour is yours to use anytime, on future trips, and as many times as you like.

What you can expect

  • Recommended: Purchase one tour per car. Everyone can listen at the same time!

    Experience the magic of Meteora, Greece, where ancient monasteries perch atop towering pillars of rock. With this self-guided audio tour, dive into the history of the monasteries, the hermit monks who built them, as well as miraculous tales of Saint George and the looming threat of Ottoman invasion. Combine natural beauty, rich history, and incredible architecture in one of Greece’s top travel destinations.

    After booking, you can check your email before downloading the Action Tour Guide app, enter the password, and download the tour while you have WiFi or cell service. Once downloaded, the tour works offline, allowing you to enjoy the experience without an internet connection. Simply follow the audio instructions and the route from there.

    New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.

    This is not an entrance ticket to attractions along the route. Check opening hours before your visit.

    Points of Interest along the Great Meteora Driving Tour :

    • Municipal Square/ Town Centre
    • Hermit History
    • The Hermit Caves of Badovas
    • What's in a Name
    • Museum of Geological Formations of Meteora (Kastraki)
    • Doupiani Hermitage
    • St. George Mandilas
    • Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas
    • Caves of Meteora
    • The Holy Monastery of Saint Barbara - Rousannou
    • World Heritage Site
    • Holy Monastery of Varlaam / All Saints
    • The Holy Monastery of Great Meteoron / Transfiguration of the Saviour
    • Viewpoint Meteora
    • Sunset Rock
    • The Monastery of the Holy Trinity
    • Holy Monastery of Holy St. Stephen

    Benefits Over Live Guides and Group Tours:

    • This is a flexible and self-led tour that uses location-sensing technology as you drive.
    • The tour features in-depth audio narration that plays as you drive.
    • You can purchase just one tour for the entire car and use it as many times as you wish.
    • New, Lifetime access, no expiry. Use it anytime, on any trip, as many times as you want.
    • Once downloaded, the tour works completely offline, and you can tour your way by choosing when to start, stop, fast-forward, or rewind.
    • If you need any help, you can always reach out to a real person via call, chat, or email.

Location

Activity location

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    Meteora
    • Meteora
    • 422 00, Kalampaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Meteora Thrones
    • 28 Trikalon
    • 422 00, Kalampaka, Greece