a bar/lounge with a fireplace offers views of the rocks, as does a balcony. featuring wood furnishings, the 10 warm, simple rooms provide complimentary wi-fi, en suite bathrooms and air-conditioning, plus flat-screens and minifridges. set beneath the meteora, a series of rock formations topped with monasteries, this rustic guesthouse is 2 km from both kalambaka train station and the monastery of st. nicholas anapavsa. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. suites feature kitchenettes, terraces, sofabeds and/or fireplaces. freebies include parking, and breakfast served in a colorful dining room. room service is provided. upgraded rooms add balconies and/or meteora views Ioannina National Airport 1 hr 46
Monastery of Rousanou (8 min) Elevated monastic complex with colorful frescos, built on an immense rock formation. The Great Meteoron Holy Monastery of the Transfiguration of the Saviour (12 min) Precariously balanced on a rocky outcrop, this monastery was founded in the 14th century. Greek Education Museum (8 min) Μουσείο Γεωλογικών Σχηματισμών των Μετεώρων (5 min) Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapafsas at Meteora (20 min) Small medieval monastery founded in the late 14th century atop a sandstone cliff. Monastery of St. Stephen (17 min) Rock-top monastery with 16th- & 18th-century churches & a museum accessed via a small bridge. Monastery of Varlaam (11 min) Atop a cliff, this monastery from the mid 14th century features a chapel with frescos & a museum. Natural History Museum of Meteora and Mushroom Museum (6 min) Snug space offering educational exhibits & dioramas with stuffed birds, forest animals & mushrooms. Theopetra Cave (17 min) Cave, prehistory, and archaeological excavation Meteora view (14 min) Meteora (4 min) 6 Eastern Orthodox monasteries listed as a World Heritage site, built on top of rock pillars. Holy Temple of Dormition of the Virgin Mary (7 min) Holy Trinity Monastery at Meteora (15 min) Reached by many steps, this historic monastery sits on a dramatic rocky point with sweeping views. |