An incredible tour of Meteora and Zagori !

The focus of this Private 2 Day Meteora and Zagori Photo Tour is to explore and Photograph the Meteora rock formations in central Greece, the unknown surrounding areas that only locals know about, and Zagori , a region and municipality in the Pindus mountains in Epirus, in northwestern Greece.

Tour Highlights

 

Private Tour only for you

Include the city of Ioannina

Photograph all the monasteries ofMeteora

Photograph all the bridges of Zagori

Enough time to explore and photograph

We are following the best light to photograph

Learn tips and techniques

Learn about the history Meteora and visit the Vikos Gorge

 

Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Meal prices
  • Refreshments
  • Snacks
  • Souvenir

Not included

  • Accommodations
  • Transportation from Athens (upon request)
  • State licensed tour guide inside the monasteries. Available upon request
  • Entrance fees 3 euro per person at each monastery

Difficulty

  • 2 Days
  • Up to 6 persons
  • Minimum 1 persons
  • Fitness easy to moderate
  • Photo Skills beginner to Pro

Trip cost

  • 1 Person : 499€
  • 2 Persons : 749€
  • 3 Persons : 899€
  • Kids : 169€ (15 and under)

Meteora in fog

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ZAGORI PHOTO TOUR

METEORA PHOTOS

Meteora Sunset Greece

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METEORA PHOTO TOUR RAINBOW

Monastery of Ypapanti Meteora

Meteora sunrise

Meteora Hiking

The bridge of Plakida at Zagori

Meteora Photography

Zagori Gorge Greece

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What to expect in this Private All Day Zagori Photo Tour

Each day we will begin the tour at a convenient time, ensuring we include all areas of interest. On both days we will take a lunch break to dine in a traditional Greek tavern. Each day the duration of the tour will be 8-10 hours. Make sure to dress comfortably.
You will get a unique opportunity to explore, learn about and capture stunning photos of the Meteora Rocks, Zagori and Vikos Gorge. You will learn practical tips you can use instantly to enhance and refine your photography skills. We will point out details invisible to the untrained eye, reveal the best points on the route of your interest and identify photo opportunities for the most creative shots. This is a tour of a lifetime, allowing you two full days to cover two of the most incredible natural landscapes that Greece has to offer with local guides and photographers.

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Day 1 at Meteora

The first day | 8 hours will be spent in the captivating area of Meteora. The focal point will be visiting the best spots to photograhp significant monasteries from outside and visiting one of the 6 Monasteries of Meteora from inside . You will explore the landscape and learn about the history and architecture of this majestic place, all while capturing it through your lens. We will take you to sites in Meteora and surrounding areas: small waterfalls, rivers, old bridges, caves, rocks at more distant points with spectacular views, and peaks from where we can see and photograph the large complexities of the Meteora Rocks. We will also cover some museums and old churches of historical and religious interest, all worthwhile for knowledge and photography opportunities. The day will be properly wrapped up with an epic sunset shoot up on the Meteora rocks. Overnight stay in Kalampaka.
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Day 2 at Zagori

On the second day | 10 hours we will embark on our journey to Zagori, one of the most alluring and scenic landscapes in Greece. We will make a brief stop in Ioannina City and then will be on our way to the mountainous region of Epirus. It is an area that contains 46 stone villages known as the Zagori villages with striking views of the high peaks of the Pindos Mountains. At the heart of the Vikos–Aoös National Park, the Vikos Gorge or Vikos Canyon is the most impressive and famous natural monument of Zagori, and distinguished as the deepest gorge in the world, with glittering, crystal rivers and green picturesque mountains. We will visit some of the villages, most notably Great Papigo Village. We will spend our time in the most iconic spots of Zagori, shooting many of the old stone bridges. This will be another unforgettable day for the nature lover to discover and capture this breathtaking and well preserved part of Greece.

 


Our tours are suitable all levels, from amateur to professional photographers. The tour is led by Christos or Konstantina, professional photographers and Meteora locals. There will be discussions and tips on composition, different angles, technical aspects and everyday usage of your camera and some historical facts about the area of Meteora.

The tour will be conducted by vehicle combined with easy paced walking and small to medium elevation changes along the way. There will be some walking on uneven routes so make sure you wear appropriate shoes.

It is recommended that you bring a tripod, or ask us to bring one for you!

Don’t worry. We are able to teach you tips and tricks on your compact camera, smart phone, ipad or tablet too.


It is recommended to use wide-angle and telephoto lenses when shooting the Meteora area. You can use polarizer or ND filters to enhance images of rivers and waterfalls (depending on the season). These are recommended for Plastiras Lake and Zagori mountain tours.

Yes, you can! We are able to do the tour using a smartphone, iPhone - iPad, or tablet too.

In case of heavy rain, we can reschedule for the next day or we can cancel the tour and give you a refund. If the rain starts and stops or it is just a drizzle we will use umbrellas or take a coffee break and continue when the rain subsides. Keep in mind that sometimes in the art of photography unstable weather can give us opportunities for the best photos.

If a child is in your group please send us an email or give us a call for special prices and accommodations.

*Wanting to explore and photograph one more day? Perfect! Make this tour a Private 2 Day Meteora Photo Tour from Athens by train all-inclusive, or a 3 Days Photo Tour visiting the Plastiras Lake or  Zagori giving you more time to explore and photograph additional areas with the spectacular landscape! Contact us

Cancellation Policy

  • 100% refund if you cancel your reservation up to 7 DAYS prior to the start time of the tour
  • 50% refund if you cancel your reservation up to 3 DAYS prior to the start time of the tour
  • Cancellations received within 1 day of departure will incur a penalty of 100% per person.
  • Unused features are non-refundable. No shows forfeit the entire payment.
  • Should Meteora Photo Tour need to cancel a tour, any payments will be fully refunded