2-Day Trip to Meteora – Kalabaka – Ioannina
Experience the magic of northern Greece on this 2-day trip. From the historic streets of Ioannina to the dramatic cliffs of Meteora, enjoy culture, history, and breathtaking natural scenery.
Day 1 – Ioannina
- 🚌 Departure: From Tirana at 05:00 and Durrës at 05:30.
- 🛂 Border Crossing: Kakavija checkpoint with short stops along the way.
- 🏰 Ioannina Castle: Explore the historic castle, central square, monasteries, and old mosques.
- 🏛️ Ali Pasha Museum: Visit the island of Ioannina and the Museum House of Ali Pasha of Tepelena.
- 🏨 Kalabaka: Continue to Kalabaka for hotel check-in and overnight stay.
Day 2 – Meteora & Kastoria
- 🍽️ Breakfast: At the hotel.
- ⛰️ Meteora Monasteries: Panoramic visit to the iconic monasteries perched on dramatic cliffs, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- 🍴 Lunch: Free time in Meteora (individual).
- 🏞️ Kastoria: Scenic stop in this charming lakeside town before returning to Albania.
- 🚌 Return: Via Kapshtica border with coffee breaks along the way. Arrival in Elbasan and Tirana in the evening.
Why Visit Meteora – Kalabaka – Ioannina?
This short trip combines spiritual heritage, natural wonders, and historic towns. Meteora’s monasteries are a marvel of architecture and faith, while Ioannina and Kalabaka showcase Greece’s rich history and Epirus region culture.
Trip Includes:
- 🚌 Round-trip transportation from Tirana and Durrës
- 🏨 Accommodation in Kalabaka
- 🍽️ Breakfast at the hotel
- 🌐 Professional English-speaking guide
Trip Excludes:
- 🍴 Lunches
- 🎟️ Entrance fees to Meteora monasteries and optional attractions
