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Kastraki: Meteora Morning Horse Riding with Monastery Visit

By Meteora Horse riding
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £70 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Capture the magic of Meteora in the early morning light as you ride a horse
  • Ride your horse in nature and stop at one monastery to learn about its history
  • Get insights about the Christian monastic life and the geological marvels
  • Enjoy easy horse riding suitable for all experience levels together with a local

Activity location

    • Kalabaka
    • Kalabaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kastraki 422 00, Greece | valid id and reservation voucher printed or in your mobile
    • Trikala, Greece

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Morning Horseback Tour in Meteora with Monastery Ypapanti
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
£69.80 x 1 Adult£69.80
Total
Price is £69.80

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Experienced instructor
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    Safety information
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Helmet
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Stop at a monastery for visit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Water
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    Hotel transfer
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry fees for monasteries

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Intoxication
  • Not suitable for: Children under 10 years, People over 209 lbs (95 kg), People with back problems, People with heart problems, Pregnant women
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Meteora in the soft morning light on this enchanting 2 hour horseback tour. As the sun gently rises over the horizon, casting a golden glow on the towering rock formations and ancient monasteries, you'll embark on a journey that combines natural wonder with cultural exploration.

Your morning adventure begins with a warm welcome at the stables, where you'll meet your experienced guide and your gentle, well-trained horse. As you mount your horse, you'll feel a sense of anticipation for the remarkable sights that await you.

Your ride will take you through picturesque trails that wind their way around the towering rock pillars that make Meteora a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the impressive geological formations that seem to touch the sky, and relish the tranquility of the early morning hours.

Among the highlights of this tour is a visit to the Monastery of Ipapanti, a spiritual oasis perched atop a rocky pinnacle. As you approach the monastery on horseback, you'll be amazed by the remarkable feat of architecture and the stunning panoramic views that greet you. Take the opportunity to learn about the history, significance, and daily life within these ancient walls.

Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will regale you with fascinating stories about the history, legends, and cultural heritage of Meteora. They will provide insights into the monastic life, the geological marvels of the area, and the region's role in Greek history.

Capture the magic of Meteora in the early morning light. There will be opportunities to stop at carefully selected viewpoints, allowing you to take stunning photos of the landscape, your horse, and the iconic monasteries that dot the horizon.

To ensure a personalised experience, this tour is designed for small groups, fostering a more intimate connection with both your fellow travellers and the serene environment.

As you conclude your horseback journey, you'll carry with you the memories of a morning filled with natural splendour, cultural insights, and the sense of connection that comes from exploring Meteora from the back of a horse. This tour offers a unique perspective that immerses you in the area's rich history and its awe-inspiring landscapes, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Meteora.

Note: No prior horseback riding experience is necessary, as the tour is suitable for riders of all levels. Safety is a top priority, and the horses are chosen for their gentle nature and suitability for riders of varying abilities. Please remember to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes for this unforgettable adventure.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kalabaka
    • Kalabaka, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kastraki 422 00, Greece | valid id and reservation voucher printed or in your mobile
    • Trikala, Greece