What to do and see in Attica, Greece: The Best Rail Tours

April 22, 2022 Christa Meece

Discover the best top things to do in Attica, Greece including 2-Day Meteora Tour by Train from Athens, Meteora Day Trip by Train from Athens, 3-Day Meteora Tour by Train from Athens, Full-Day Meteora Photography Tour from Athens, Aigialia Private Wine Tour with Lunch, Full day Trip from Athens to Meteora by Train, Kalavryta, Rack Railway & Cave of Lakes Full Day Private Tour, Greece & Italy Group Tour - 15 days!, Private Day Rail Trip to Meteora Monasteries from Athens, Greece Group Tour - 7 days!.
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1. 2-Day Meteora Tour by Train from Athens

Athens 104 44, Greece Keytours - Greece
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4.7 based on 20 reviews

Trains are the most spacious and comfortable mode of travel in Greece. Join our two days rail tour to Meteora and discover the history of the Byzantine Monasteries, listed as UNESCO World Heritage monuments.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Dinner, Hotel accomodation (A class / T class), Local expert guide for the morning tour in Meteora, Hotel pick up/drop off for the morning tour in Meteora, Round-trip shared transfers in Kalambaka, Roundtrip rail tickets

Exclusions: Entrance fees of the Monasteries, Lunch & Drinks, Gratuities (optional), Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Athens, Hotel accommodation tax

Reviewed By Lulupsu

The weather was against us but the guide was sunny and kept up our spirits. The site is so engaging and significant i was honored to be there.

2. Meteora Day Trip by Train from Athens

Athens 104 44, Greece Keytours - Greece
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Immerse yourself in some of Greece’s most spectacular scenery on a day trip to Meteora by train, the most fascinating way you could never imagine.

Inclusions: Round-trip shared transfers in Kalambaka, Round-trip rail tickets based on your choice, Expert English speaking escort, Transport by air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi, Panoramic views of the six active monasteries, Visit three Monasteries and the hermit caves of Badovas, Free Map and bottle of water, Local taxes

Exclusions: Hotel pick-up and drop-off service in Athens, Food and drinks, Entrance fees of the Monasteries

Reviewed By Lulupsu

The weather was against us but the guide was sunny and kept up our spirits. The site is so engaging and significant i was honored to be there.

3. 3-Day Meteora Tour by Train from Athens

Athens 104 44, Greece Keytours - Greece
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Visit the impressive Rocks of Meteora in a unique way! Go by train to Kalambaka and spend three days discovering the history of the Byzantine Monasteries, which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage monuments.

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Dinner, Breakfast, Hotel accomodation (A class / T class), Hotel pick-up/drop-off for the local tours in Meteora , Local expert guide on both half-day tours, Round-trip shared transfers in Kalambaka , Roundtrip rail tickets

Exclusions: Lunch & Drinks, Gratuities (optional), Hotel pick up and drop-off service in Athens, Hotel accommodation tax, Entry/Admission - Meteora Monasteries

Reviewed By Lulupsu

The weather was against us but the guide was sunny and kept up our spirits. The site is so engaging and significant i was honored to be there.

4. Full-Day Meteora Photography Tour from Athens

Athens 104 44, Greece Athens Photo Tour

Discover the photographic highlights of Meteora's rocks, accompanied by a professional photographer. Learn the tips and techniques of landscape photography on this guided, private tour. You and up to 3 friends or family members, using your own cameras, will learn practical tips from a professional photographer guide, capturing the details that many amateurs miss. See the famous sunset at Meteora from an entirely new perspective and get creative pictures from the monasteries. Tickets for your train ride from Athens to Meteora and back are included.

Inclusions: Professional photographer at Meteora, This tour can accommodate up to 3 people, Transport by private vehicle

Exclusions: Tripod rental (please request this in a message to the tour operator), Food and drinks (lunch, dinner, snacks), Gratuities, Camera

Reviewed By babolcsin

I'm very thankful for amazing photos and that I had the possibility to work with Dimitris who is professional excellent photographer. I can only recommend him because he knows exactly how to find the best places and conditions for an unforgettable photoshooting. He is also very easy type, flexible, creative and friendly. Thank you for nice vibes, athmosphere and for all of your advices Dimitris for making the best pictures!

5. Aigialia Private Wine Tour with Lunch

Vins Oenotourism Events

Discover the wonders of nature, history, craftsmanship, religion, and vinification in the area of Aigialia on this full-day tour from Athens.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Wine tasting, Driver/guide, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Private tour, Professional wine guide, Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: Gratuities, Visit a 2nd winery (opt-in)

Reviewed By valexromastizoi

A really wonderful choice of winery that combines tasting, information and pleasure. Amazing wine trip in the Athens area that I recommend while in Athens.

6. Full day Trip from Athens to Meteora by Train

Larissa Station, Athens 104 44, Greece MTM DMC Ltd - Greece

Discover the spectacular cliff-top Meteora monasteries on a day trip by train from Athens. Enjoy views of the Greek countryside en route. Visit 1 or 2 monasteries and then explore the small town of Kalambaka before returning to Athens. Our Guide will meet you in Kalambaka train or bus station and then the journey begins.

Inclusions: English-speaking driver, English-speaking guide, Train Tickets, Hotel pick-up and drop off

Exclusions: Monastery entrance fees, Food and drinks, Tips

Reviewed By 706kristinaf

We were 4 but the guide only had two on her paper so first they drive off and later they came back and realiser it was us they were waiting for. Everything else was super.

7. Kalavryta, Rack Railway & Cave of Lakes Full Day Private Tour

Premium Greek Tours

A great idea to spend a day while staying in Athens is to have an experience of the wild nature of Greece and also visit a very significant place of the modern History of Greece through the Full Day Private Tour to Kalavryta including an optional ride with the rack railway. At a 735 meters altitude, the beautiful town of Kalavryta not only vividly portrays the Greek countryside, but also brings a historic place related to the liberation of Greece, back to life.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, WiFi on board, Bottled water, English speaking driver (NOT licensed to accompany you in the archeological sites and Museums)

Exclusions: Entrance fees to archeological sites and museums, Licensed Tour Guide (on request at an additional cost), Meals & Drinks

Reviewed By Meander713810

We were greeted by Mr Evangelos at the airport and already feel safe and secured under his care in Greece. Very attentive and caring along the way, familiar with the road and help us to arrange our itineury to ensure we can maximize our visit (some places close early during winter) He maintained his car very clean, we had a very comfortable journey. Mr Evangelos is well verse in English and very knowledgable on all the archeological sites that we visited. We highly recommended Mr Evangelos from Premium Greek Tours

8. Greece & Italy Group Tour - 15 days!

Chania, Greece Euroventure

Tick off some of Europe’s most famous capital cities with our 2 week Group Tour! Travel by train along this popular route: London, Amsterdam, Berlin, Prague, Budapest, Vienna, Venice. You’ll be travelling with other like minded travelers in a small group of up to 20 people as well as your dedicated tour leader. You’ll have two to three nights in each location, with plenty of time to explore historic sights, beaches, nightlife and more. We include unmissable activities in the price – whether it’s a gondola ride, entry to must-see cultural attractions, or a sunset view from a vantage point in the city, we’ve got something for everyone.

Inclusions: All Interrail passes, A Tour Leader to travel with you and coordinate your trip throughout, Free arrival drink in every hostel with a bar, Accommodation in top-rated, centrally located hostels tested by us, Breakfast in some hostels (depending on availability), Option to book walking tours, pub crawls and other activities through your tour leader, Transfers to and from the hostel and included activities by public transport, Seat reservations on high-speed rail and night trains, Essential activities, such as tours, day trips, historic sights and museums

Exclusions: Flight home from the end point of the tour, Meals (except where breakfast is provided at some hostels), Optional activities

Reviewed By EmmeImran

We traveled with family initially from Rome to Vince and some other destination with Italia rial . It was one of the best experience of rail journey . I booked the ticket online for which reservation and validation were not required and upon reaching it was easily changed to get earlier train to Venice . Love the service and facility , train was clean ,perfectly on time with providing map information that was really great for first time traveler. I must recommend to everyone.

9. Private Day Rail Trip to Meteora Monasteries from Athens

Athens 104 44, Greece Keytours - Greece

Don't miss the opportunity during your stay in Athens to visit the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries with this amazing full-day private tour. Countless panoramic images will remain etched in your memory with the opportunity for video and photos along the way.

Inclusions: Round-trip rail tickets (Economy or First class), Round-trip private transfers in Kalambaka, Transport by luxury, private A/C vehicle in Kalambaka, Private English speaking escort in Kalambaka

Exclusions: Entrance fees of the Monasteries, Athens hotel pick-up/drop-off service, Food and drinks, Gratuities (optional)

Reviewed By Lulupsu

The weather was against us but the guide was sunny and kept up our spirits. The site is so engaging and significant i was honored to be there.

10. Greece Group Tour - 7 days!

Chania, Greece Euroventure

Our Greece 2020 route is a fast-paced tour of some of the country’s most awe-inspiring destinations. Experience authentic European backpacking, travelling with a small group of likeminded people, staying in hostels and travelling on public transport with an experienced guide. You’ll have either one or two nights in each city, making this the ultimate fast-paced tour of some of Greece’s best. With unmissable included activities and an exciting library of optional excursions as well as plenty of opportunities for self-guided exploring, this is the ultimate way to experience all that this amazing region has to offer. Travelling with you throughout, your tour leader will ensure your trip goes smoothly; making sure you arrive in each destination safely. They’ll also co-ordinate essential and optional activities such as walking tours and pub crawls- not to mention making sure you’ve got a cold beer waiting for you upon arrival in each hostel.

Inclusions: A Tour Leader to travel with you and coordinate your trip throughout, Any Interrail or Eurail passes if required, based on the best value for you, Free arrival drink in every hostel with a bar, Accommodation in top-rated, centrally located hostels tested by us, Breakfast in some hostels (depending on availability), Option to book walking tours, pub crawls and other activities through your tour leader, Transfers to and from the hostel and included activities by public transport, Seat reservations on high-speed rail, Essential activities, such as tours, day trips, historic sights and museums

Exclusions: Flights, Meals (except where breakfast is provided at some hostels), Optional activities

Reviewed By EmmeImran

We traveled with family initially from Rome to Vince and some other destination with Italia rial . It was one of the best experience of rail journey . I booked the ticket online for which reservation and validation were not required and upon reaching it was easily changed to get earlier train to Venice . Love the service and facility , train was clean ,perfectly on time with providing map information that was really great for first time traveler. I must recommend to everyone.

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