A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Meteora is famous for its rock formations topped with monasteries, built by monks in the 14th-16th centuries, offering stunning views and a glimpse into Byzantine monastic life.

A traditional village at the foot of Meteora's rock formations, Kastraki offers charming stone houses, traditional tavernas serving local cuisine, and a quiet atmosphere ideal for exploring the nearby monasteries and hiking trails.

Perched atop a steep rock pinnacle, Holy Trinity Monastery offers panoramic views and is famous for its appearance in the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only," accessed by a challenging climb up stairs carved into the rock.

Located on a lower rock formation, Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas Monastery features a small chapel with frescoes, a tranquil courtyard, and views of nearby monasteries and the rugged terrain.

The easiest monastery to visit in Meteora, St. Stephen's Monastery is accessible via a small bridge and features a small chapel with frescoes, a courtyard with blooming flowers, and views of nearby rock formations.

Known for its impressive architecture and frescoed church, Varlaam Monastery offers views of nearby monasteries and the valley below, accessible via a bridge and stairs carved into the rock.

Perched on a lower rock formation, Roussanou Monastery features well-preserved frescoes depicting saints and biblical scenes, a peaceful courtyard, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

The largest and oldest monastery in Meteora, perched on the highest rock formation, featuring a museum with religious artifacts, frescoes, a library, and panoramic views of the Thessaly plains.