Volos – Meteora

Meteora, located a few kilometers outside the Kalampaka city, is a cluster of huge rock formations of 313 meters average height, which according to stydies was formed about 65 million years ago and is a uniquely beautiful geological phenomenon. Meteora has become widely known because of the monasteries built on top of some of the rock pillars, which constitute the second most important monastic complex in Greece after Mount Athos. Since 1988, Meteora has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Reasons to visit Meteora:

• The incredible view is awe-inspiring.
• You can enjoy classic hiking or climbing routes.
• In Kalampaka you can find the only woodcarving school in Greece, as well as traditional coppersmith’s.
• You can enjoy a walk in the old town of Kalampaka (Spotos).
• You can taste local sausages, traditional pies and tsipouro.