7 Day Christian Tour in Greece, Ancient Corinth, Veroia, Philippoi, Thessaloniki
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Greece, tracing the footsteps of Apostle Paul. This multi-day tour is a unique blend of history, culture, and spirituality, taking you from the vibrant city of Athens to the breathtaking monasteries of Meteora. Along the way, you'll explore ancient ruins, marvel at iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the rich Christian heritage of Greece. From the bustling city of Thessaloniki to the quaint town of Nea Fokea, each destination offers a unique glimpse into the past. Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or a spiritual seeker, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Included
6 nights accommodation
2 Night in Thessaloniki
1 Night in Meteora
3 Nights in Athens
Breakfast at your hotel
vegetarian, vegan
Licenced Tour Guide in Athens and Corinth
Private car English Speaking driver
Pick up & Drop of from hotel or specific check points
Welcome Bag with Gifts upon your arrival
All Taxes
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Athens
- Athens - Arrival day
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- National Garden of Athens
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Welcome to Greece! Upon arrival at Athens airport, you'll be transferred to your hotel. In the evening, you have the option to experience 'Athens By Night', a cultural extravaganza featuring traditional dinner, folk dance, and music. Overnight stay will be in Athens (or similar).
Day 2 – Day 2: Athens to Thessaloniki via Thermopylae
- Athens
- Thessaloniki
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- Municipal Art Gallery (Thessaloniki)
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After breakfast, we'll depart for Thessaloniki, stopping en route at Thermopylae to admire the statue of Leonidas. Upon arrival in Thessaloniki, you'll check into your hotel and later visit the Vlatades Monastery, a significant religious site. You'll also have the opportunity to explore the city's vibrant coastline and savor delicious Greek cuisine. Overnight stay will be in Thessaloniki (or similar).
Day 3 – Day 3: Thessaloniki to Nea Fokea and Philippi
- Kavala
- Thessaloniki
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- Petralona Cave
- Ancient Theatre of Philippi
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Today, we'll journey from Thessaloniki to the charming town of Nea Fokea, where we'll explore the 'Agiasma of St. Paul', a significant site in Christian history. We'll then proceed to the ancient city of Philippi, where Apostle Paul preached his first evangelical sermon. Here, we'll explore the ruins of the forum, market, basilica, and theatre. Overnight stay will be in Thessaloniki (or similar).
Day 4 – Day 4: Thessaloniki to Veria and Meteora
- Thessaloniki
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- Acropolis of Thessaloniki
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We'll start the day with a private tour of Thessaloniki, visiting its historic churches and iconic landmarks. Then, we'll travel to Veria, where we'll visit the church of Apostle Paul and the 'Apostle Paul's Podium', a monument commemorating Paul's presence in Veria. We'll conclude the day's journey in Meteora. Overnight stay will be in Meteora (or similar).
Day 5 – Day 5: Meteora to Athens via Kalambaka
- Athens
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- Byzantine Castle of Trikala
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Today, we'll explore the Byzantine Monasteries of Meteora, a UNESCO world heritage site. We'll visit the Holy Monastery of Great Meteoro and the Monastery of St. Stephan. Afterward, we'll head to the picturesque town of Kalambaka for a traditional Greek lunch. We'll then return to Athens for an overnight stay (or similar).
Day 6 – Day 6: Athens to Corinth
- Athens
- Corinth
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- Corinth Canal
- Pani Hills
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Today, we'll visit Mars Hill, where Paul delivered his famous sermon to the Athenians. We'll then marvel at the Corinth Canal before reaching Corinth, where we'll explore biblical narratives of Paul's experiences. We'll visit sites like the synagogue and the home of Titus Justus, gaining insight into Paul's interactions with the Corinthian community. Overnight stay will be in Athens (or similar).
Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Athens
- Athens - Departure day
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On the final day of your tour, you'll be transferred from your hotel to Athens airport for your departure flight. As you bid farewell to Greece, you'll carry with you the memories of a remarkable journey through history, culture, and spirituality.
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