#monasteries

Every guide tagged monasteries for a trip to Greece.

A monastery perched on a sandstone pillar above the valley at Meteora, Greece

Sights & history Updated 29 July 2026

Meteora: The Monasteries on the Rocks

Monasteries built on top of sandstone pillars in central Greece: which ones to visit, the closing days that catch people out, the dress code, and how to see it without a coach.