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How to Get to Meteora: Train from Athens, Tours and Where to Stay
Getting to Meteora from Athens and Thessaloniki: the express train to Kalambaka (07:20 out, 17:15 back), connections at Palaiofarsalos, day trips by bus or train, the two-day tours, and whether to stay in Kalambaka or Kastraki.
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Meteora Monasteries: Opening Hours, Closing Days, Fees and Dress Code
The six Meteora monasteries' summer and winter hours and closing days, the €5 cash entrance fee, the dress code (and which monasteries lend wrap-skirts), photography, and how to plan a visit around which monasteries are open.
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Meteora Beyond the Monasteries: Sunset, Hiking Trails and How Long to Stay
How to see Meteora at its best: the sunset and morning tours from Kalambaka and Kastraki, walking the trails between the rocks and the monasteries, the history of the ladders and nets, and why one night makes all the difference.