Welcome to our page, and welcome to Meteora, one of Greece’s most iconic landscapes. Join one of our curated Meteora tours with panoramic viewpoints and unforgettable visits to the Meteora monasteries.
Starting from Kalampaka or Kastraki, we make your experience comfortable, flexible, and truly memorable, and if you want something more exclusive, explore our private tours.
Join this tour today and create unforgettable memories in Meteora as the first sun rays caress the towering rock formations of the area.
4 Hours
10 people
Seize upon the opportunity to witness one of the Earth’s most enchanting moments in a setting that feels like a dreamscape.
4 Hours
10 people
Embark on a captivating hiking exploration of the hidded side of Meteora
4 Hours
8 people
Our midday tour invites you to explore the awe-inspiring monasteries and ancient rock formations of the area beneath the radiant midday sun.
4 Hours
8 people
Meteora is one of Greece’s most dramatic landscapes: towering sandstone pillars crowned by historic monasteries that have drawn visitors for centuries. UNESCO describes Meteora as a unique monastic complex built on “almost inaccessible sandstone peaks,” with monastic life present from the 11th century onward.
With VIP Meteora Tours, you can experience Meteora in a way that fits your schedule and travel style — from short panoramic routes to immersive experiences that combine monasteries, photo stops, and local stories. Our tours start from the Kalambaka (Kalabaka) / Kastraki area and focus on comfort, timing, and the best light for photos — especially for sunset in Meteora.
Our team consists of professional drivers and tour guides with deep knowledge of the Meteora area. Our experience ensures that every tour is filled with stories, hidden gems, and experiences that only locals can offer.
We provide luxurious transportation with modern vehicles, ensuring comfort and safety on every journey. Whether it's routes to and from Athens and Thessaloniki or tours around Meteora, you can be sure that you are traveling with the best.
Every traveler is unique to us. We create customized tour packages that suit your needs and interests. From family excursions to tours for couples or groups, VIP Meteora Tours is here to make your trip unforgettable.
Choose a Meteora Morning Tour if you want crisp views and a relaxed start, a Meteora Sunset Tour for golden-hour panoramas, or a Meteora Hiking Exploration if you want to get closer to the rock formations and trails with a local-led experience.
If this is your first time in Meteora, most travelers want a mix of popular highlights like:
Meteora monasteries viewpoints and photo stops, with time to understand what you’re seeing (not just “drive-by” stops).
Options to focus on specific monasteries such as Great Meteoron, Varlaam, Holy Trinity, St. Stephen, Rousanou, and St. Nicholas Anapafsas (depending on opening times and your pace).
A route that matches your trip style: quick panorama, deeper cultural focus, or Meteora hiking for more nature and viewpoints. (Search demand for “meteora hiking” and “hiking meteora greece” is strong — so it’s worth describing this clearly on the homepage.)
Posted on THANOS KARANTZIASTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Θα θέλαμε να σας ευχαριστήσουμε όλους στην ομάδα !🙏🏻🙏🏻καταπληκτική ξενάγηση σε ένα μαγικό μέρος .Ηταν μια από τις ομορφότερες εμπειρίες που ζήσαμε με τον φοβερό team από το VIP Meteora tours.👏🏻👏🏻Εις το επανιδείνPosted on Jimmy HurrikaneTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We did the morning monastery tour and it’s was perfect! Very professional English speaking tour guide. From one tour guide to another, I cannot suggest them enough!!!Posted on Ksenofontas ThomasTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Περάσαμε φανταστικά στη hiking εκδρομή με τη Ελενα ! Πολύ όμορφη διαδρομή, υπέροχη ενέργεια και εξαιρετική ξενάγηση. Ευχαριστούμε Meteora Tours!Posted on brigitte s.Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Booked a hiking tour via our hotel in Kastraki ( near Kalambaka ). Despite the late notice, we were able to do the tour next day. Our guide was Christos, and all of us enjoyed the tour with him. We were picked up at the hotel, and the hiking tour was perfect with a lot of information given to us.Posted on Stephan LampeTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Had a great trip with Kris on e-bike. Nice route, nice info and easy to do on the e-bike. Recommended!Posted on Erik NefkensTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Bijzonder leuke tour door de bossen en tussen de rotsen met kloosters door. Ook fijn dat de tocht doorging voor slechts ons beiden. Opgehaald per luxe bus bij de camping en daar ook weer teruggebracht. Onze gids Elena kon goed vertellen over de kloosters en omgeving. Bezoek klooster Varlaam was bijzonder. Al met al een aanrader.Posted on Glen GrundyTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have traveled to many countries, for the past 40 years, and taken many tours. Some private, some group tours, some formal and some informal tours. We can honestly say, with all sincerity, that our day spent with VIP Meteora tours, and our guide Vagelis with our driver Costas, is the most special that we have ever experienced. From the monasteries to the nunneries to the hermit caves, ending in a long culturally rich and hilarious lunch, we will remember this day forever.Posted on Diana HoogersTrustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Vandaag met chorge en chauffeur een prachtige tocht langs de meteora kloosters gemaakt. Hij vertelde zeer uitgebreid en ondanks dat we de enigen waren had hij alle tijd en aandacht. Zeker de moeite meer dan waard. Hadden het niet willen missen. BEDANKT!!Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
Planning a Meteora day tour from Athens (or coming from Thessaloniki)? You have two popular ways to reach the area: train-based trips or private transfers. Many travelers search specifically for “Athens to Meteora train” and “Thessaloniki to Meteora,” so it helps to reassure them right on the homepage that both options are available and easy to book.
If you prefer a smoother, door-to-door ride, our transfer services can connect you with Kalambaka / Kastraki comfortably — ideal if you’re traveling with luggage, kids, or a tight schedule. If you’re choosing the train option, pairing it with a guided experience on arrival lets you maximize your time at the viewpoints and monasteries instead of figuring out logistics on the spot.
Best time for photos: late afternoon for Meteora sunset (golden tones + dramatic shadows on the rocks).
What to wear: comfortable shoes; Meteora includes steps and uneven paths, especially if you add hiking in Meteora.
Monastery etiquette: bring a light layer and dress respectfully for monastery visits (you’ll feel more comfortable and avoid surprises).
Private vs. shared: choose private tours in Meteora if you want control of timing and stops; choose a standard option for a simple, guided overview.