Christianity journeys in Greece – On the road with Apostle Paul - 12 Days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a 12-day immersive journey through the rich history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Greece. This multi-day tour takes you from the vibrant city of Athens to the serene monasteries of Meteora, the ancient ruins of Delphi, and the idyllic beaches of Ammouliani Island. Explore the archaeological wonders of Philippi, the Jewish quarter of Thessaloniki, and the sacred city of Dion. Experience the thrill of a rack railway ride to Kalavryta, taste the finest Greek wines in Nemea, and marvel at the architectural splendor of the Acropolis. This tour offers a perfect blend of guided sightseeing, leisure time, and gastronomic delights, ensuring an unforgettable Greek holiday.
Included
A tour director with a great knowledge of Greek history all the way.
Licenced guides in Athens Acropolis and sightseeings, Thessalonica, Philippi, Meteora, Delphi, Olympia, Mycenae and Corinth only for groups with more than 4 pax.
The boat for the cruise around mount Athos.
The licensed guide for groups with more than 4 participants
The cograilway in Vouraikos gorge.
The Olive Oil tasting
The Wine tasting
3* and 4* Hotels on B/B basis
A minivan or minicoach depending on the group size.
All breakfasts
12 lunches.
6 Dinners.
Local wine and refreshments are also included.
We have selected for you the best local taverns all over Greece to enjoy really delicious local dishes.
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Destinations
Nafplio
Kavala
Naypaktos
Corinth
Athens
Thessaloniki
Ancient OlympiaMap
Attractions
Cave St Georgiou Kilkis
Corinth Canal
Church of St Demetrios
Lion of Amphipolis
Acropolis Museum
Place of Sacrifice of Kalavryta
Delphi
Archaeological Museum of Philippi
Propylaea of Athens
Areopagus Hill
Nymphaeum of Mieza - "School Of Aristotle"
Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
Halil Bey mosque
Archaeological Museum of Olympia
Mega Spileon Monastery
Kapani
Arch of Galerius
Stadium at Olympia
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Western Walls of Thessalonica
Acrocorinth
War Museum Nafplio
Archeological Museum of Mycenae
Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
Matsopoulos Park
Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
Aristotelous Square
Archaeological Museum of Lamia
Lighthouse of Kavala
Parthenon
Cave Lakes - Kastria CaveDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Athens - Thessalonica/Kavala
- Thessaloniki - Arrival day
- More
Welcome to Greece! Upon your arrival in Athens, you'll be transferred to either Thessalonica or Kavala, where you'll spend the night after a delightful dinner.
Day 2 – Day 2: Exploring Kavala
- Kavala
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- Archaeological Museum of Philippi
- Halil Bey mosque
- Lighthouse of Kavala
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Spend the day exploring the city of Kavala, visiting the Saint Silas Monastery, and the archaeological site of Philippi. After a day filled with history and culture, enjoy a delicious dinner and overnight stay in Kavala.
Day 3 – Day 3: Kavala - Thessalonica
- Kavala
- Thessaloniki
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- Church of St Demetrios
- Lion of Amphipolis
- Kapani
- Western Walls of Thessalonica
- Aristotelous Square
- More
Begin your day with a visit to the Virgin Mary Eikosifoinissa Holy Convent, followed by a trip to the archaeological site of Amfipolis and the Lion of Amfipolis. After lunch, head to Thessalonica, where you'll visit the Church of Saint Paul the Apostle, Apostle Paul’s Holy Water Vlattadon Monastery, The White Tower, Aristotelous Square, and Ladadika. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Thessalonica.
Day 4 – Day 4: Thessalonica - Ouranoupolis - Thessalonica
- Thessaloniki
- More
- Cave St Georgiou Kilkis
- Cathedral of Agia Sophia Thessaloniki
- Kapani
- Arch of Galerius
- More
Start your day with an early departure for Ouranoupolis, from where you'll take a cruise to Mount Athos and Banana Beach on Ammouliani Island. After a refreshing swim and lunch at the beach, return to Thessalonica. In the afternoon, visit the Catacombs of St. John the Baptist, Haghia Sophia, Odeion, Rotonda, the Arch of Galerius, and Pantheon. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Thessalonica.
Day 5 – Day 5: Thessalonica - Veria - Katerini
- Thessaloniki
- Vergina
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- Church of St Demetrios
- Nymphaeum of Mieza - "School Of Aristotle"
- Heptapyrgion of Thessalonica
- Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki
- More
Today, you'll visit the Church of Saint Demetrios, Heptapyrgion, the Jewish Quarter, the Jewish Museum of Thessaloniki, the Old Jewish Cemetery Memorial, and the Jewish Holocaust Memorial in Thessalonica. After lunch, you'll depart for Veria, where you'll visit the Podium and the Church of Saint Paul, and the archaeological site of Vergina. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in the city of Katerini.
Day 6 – Day 6: Katerini - Dion - Kalampaka
- Vergina
- Dion
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- Matsopoulos Park
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Start your day with a visit to the archaeological site of Dion, the sacred city of the Macedonians. After lunch in Kalampaka, explore the awe-inspiring Meteora Monasteries. End your day with a mesmerizing Meteora sunset, followed by dinner and an overnight stay in Kalampaka.
Day 7 – Day 7: Kalampaka - Delphi - Nafpaktos
- Naypaktos
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- Delphi
- Archaeological Museum of Lamia
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Depart for Delphi, making a stop at Thermopylae. After an olive oil tasting session and lunch, visit the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Nafpaktos.
Day 8 – Day 8: Nafpaktos - Diakopto - Kalavryta - Ancient Olympia
- Naypaktos
- Kalavryta
- Ancient Olympia
- More
- Place of Sacrifice of Kalavryta
- Delphi
- Mega Spileon Monastery
- Stadium at Olympia
- Cave Lakes - Kastria Cave
- More
Depart for Diakopto and take the rack railway to Kalavryta. Optionally, you can hike on the rails for 35 minutes. Visit the Monastery of Mega Spileon and the city of Kalavryta. After lunch, visit the Cave of the Lakes, Planitero Water Springs, and pass through the Foloi Oak Forest. End your day with a stroll in the village of Ancient Olympia, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Day 9 – Day 9: Ancient Olympia - Nemea - Mycenae - Nafplio
- Ancient Olympia
- Nafplio
- More
- Archaeological Museum of Olympia
- War Museum Nafplio
- Archeological Museum of Mycenae
- More
Visit the archaeological site and the museum of Ancient Olympia, the most glorious sanctuary of ancient Greece dedicated to Zeus. After a stop at Laggadia for a delicious local lunch, enjoy a wine tasting session in Nemea. Visit the archaeological site and the museum of Mycenae before ending your day in the magical city of Nafplio, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Day 10 – Day 10: Nafplio - Epidaurus - Corinth - Athens
- Nafplio
- Corinth
- Athens
- More
- Corinth Canal
- Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Acrocorinth
- Parthenon
- More
Start your day with an early visit to the Palamidi Castle above Nafplion. Then, explore the archaeological site, the theater, and the museum of Ancient Epidaurus. After lunch in Lygourio, depart for Corinth via the coastal road. Visit the archaeological site and the museum of Ancient Corinth and the Corinth Canal. End your day with a walking tour of Athens, where you'll have dinner and spend the night.
Day 11 – Day 11: Exploring Athens
- Athens
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- Acropolis Museum
- Propylaea of Athens
- Areopagus Hill
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Spend the day sightseeing in Athens. Visit the Acropolis, Pnyka, Areopagus Hill, and the Acropolis Museum. After lunch, head to Sounio to visit the Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a free evening and an overnight stay in Athens.
Day 12 – Day 12: Free Day in Athens
- Athens - Departure day
- More
Enjoy a free day in central Athens for shopping. After lunch, you'll be transferred to the airport for your departure. This concludes your 12-day tour of Greece.
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