Sat.

10.1
Sun.
10.2

Travel Day
9:15AM

Arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos (Athens International Airport)

Check into Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre hotel (Athens, GR)

Mon.
10.3

6:00PM

Welcome dinner at hotel. Meet Tour Director and traveling companions.

8:00AM

Check out of hotel. Hop on bus to Thessaloniki, GR.

1:00PM

Check into Capsis hotel (Thessaloniki, GR)

*Travel time from Athens to Thessaloniki: 5 hours 314 miles

Guided sightseeing of Thessaloniki

Tues.
10.4
Wed.
10.5

Full-day excursions to Philippi and Kavala (ancient port of Neapolis)

8:00AM

Check out of Capsis hotel

Morning excursions to Veria and Bema of Apostle Paul
Hop on bus to travel to Kalambaka.
Check into Amalia Kalambaka hotel (Kalambaka, GR)

Thur.
10.6

Excursions to Varlaam and St. Stephens Monastaries in Meteora

Check out of Amalia Kalambaka hotel.
Check into Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre hotel (Athens, GR)

Fri. 10.7

Check out of Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre hotel.

Head to port of Piraeus to check in and board cruise ship Celestyal
Olympia
11:30AM Cruise departs port of Piraeus/Pireas (Athens, GR)
7:00AM

6:00PM

Arrives in Mykonos - overview

Available excursions here

Sat.
10.8

11:00PM

Departs Mykonos

7:00AM

Arrive in Kusadasi (Turkey) - overview

Included excursion to House of Virgin Mary & Ancient Ephesus (info)

1:00PM

Departs Kusadasi (Turkey)

4:00PM

Arrives in Patmos - overview

Included religious visit to St. Johns Monastery & Grotto of Apocalypse (info)

Sun
10.9

9:00PM

Departs Patmos

7:00AM

Arrive in Heraklion (Crete) overview

Available excursions here

11:30AM

Depart Heraklion (Crete)

4:30PM

Arrive in Santorini - overview (cruise schedule says 3:30PM-8:30PM)

Excursion to book: Oia village perched on the caldera rim (info) Euro 67

Mon
10.10

9:30PM

Depart Santorini

6:00AM

End of cruise. Arrive back at port of Piraeus (Athens, GR).

Excursions to Corinth
Return to Athens. Check into Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre hotel.
Excursions to Acropolis with the Parthenon and Areopagus.

Tue.
10.11

Check out of Crowne Plaza Athens hotel.

11:35AM Flight departs at 11:35AM (EEST) via American Airlines. (Currently 4:35AM
EST)
1:24PM
Arrive at Philadelphia Airport at 1:24PM (EST).
8:00AM