Overnight Flight | 1 night

Start your journey as you embark on an overnight flight to Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki | 3 nights

Included meal: Welcome dinner 

Arrive in Greece and join your Tour Director and fellow group members for a warm welcome dinner this evening.

Included meal: Breakfast 

Embark on a guided tour of Thessaloniki, where you'll explore significant sites associated with Paul the Apostle's life and preaching, as well as other historical landmarks in the city.

• Discover the Arch of Galerius and the Rotunda, neighboring monuments commissioned by Roman Emperor Galerius in the 4th century, forming part of an imperial complex.
• Admire the protective walls constructed around the city during the early 3rd century.
• Follow the seaside promenade to the iconic White Tower of Thessaloniki, symbolizing the city's history as a defensive fort, prison, and WWI communication center, now housing a museum.
• Enter the Vlatadon Monastery, where Paul the Apostle preached the divine word to the Thessalonians.
• Visit the Brotherhood of Men of Thessaloniki Park, a pilgrimage site believed to be where Paul the Apostle stopped for a drink from a spring, now known as Apostle Paul's Holy water.

Enjoy a free afternoon in the city or opt for an optional excursion to enhance your experience.

Meteora Region | 1 night

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

This morning, journey to the ancient cities of Veria and Vergina.

• Begin your exploration in Veria, where you'll visit Saint Paul's Tribune, a site where he preached Christianity at least twice during his lifetime. 
• Observe the captivating murals up close and gain insights into its significance as a universal monument of religious and cultural heritage. 
• Witness the remains of the Jewish Quarter on the terraced foothills of Mount Vernon. 
• Next, visit the Museum of the Royal Tombs of Aigai and delve into the archaeological museum of Vergina to explore the remnants of the royal palace. 

Conclude the day by heading to the Meteora region and enjoy an included dinner.

Delphi | 1 night

Included meal: Breakfast 

Today, embark on a guided walking tour of the remarkable Meteora monasteries.

• Visit two monasteries, such as the Monastery of Roussanou, the Monastery of Agios Stefanos, or the Monastery of Varlaam. 
• Hike up to the monasteries and relish the awe-inspiring views from the 1,000-foot-high pinnacle rocks. 
• Engage in a meaningful conversation with local nuns, learning about the traditions and faith of the Eastern Orthodox Church, as well as gaining insights into their lives and work at the monasteries. 
• In the afternoon, travel through picturesque mountain terrain to Delphi. 

Enjoy a free evening to explore at your leisure or opt for an optional excursion.

Nafplio | 2 nights

Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner 

Today, venture to the slopes of Mount Parnassus and explore the Archaeological Site of Delphi, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and a revered spiritual center for ancient Greeks.

• Embark on a guided tour that includes the Temple of Apollo, where the legendary god Apollo was believed to communicate prophecies through the oracle and high priestess Pythia. 
• Discover the ancient treasures at the Delphi Museum, featuring notable artifacts like the life-size bronze statue known as the Charioteer of Delphi. 

Please note: This excursion involves some walking on uneven terrain and hills.

Later, head to the picturesque town of Nafplio and enjoy a leisurely exploration of its captivating surroundings alongside your Tour Director.

• Take a leisurely stroll through Syntagma Square. 
• Admire the scenic views of the port and the hilltop Palamidi Fortress. 

In the evening, savor an included dinner with your fellow travelers.

Athens | 1 night

Included meal: Breakfast 

Today, enjoy a day of freedom in Nafplio, where you can explore the town at your own pace or opt for an optional excursion to enhance your experience.

Athens | 2 nights

Included meal: Breakfast 

Head to the vibrant Greek capital, Athens, with a stop to explore Ancient Corinth during a guided tour.

• Discover the Agora, where Paul's trial by Gallio took place, and the Bema, where Paul appeared before the tribunal, as documented in the Acts of the Apostles. 
• Capture a photo of the impressive Corinth Canal, which separates the Peloponnese peninsula from mainland Greece. 

Continue your journey to Athens.

Included meals: Breakfast, Farewell dinner 

Join your local guide to uncover the highlights of this bustling ancient capital, renowned as the birthplace of the world's first democracy.

• Visit significant sites such as the Olympic Stadium, Syntagma Square, and the Arch of Hadrian. 
• Admire the sixth-century Temple of Zeus. 
• Witness the classically inspired Old Royal Palace, housing the Hellenic Parliament, and drive through the charming Plaka district. 
• Embark on a walking tour around the iconic Acropolis, home to the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, and Erechtheion. 
• Travel to Areopagus Hill, situated just northwest of the Acropolis. 
• You may choose to climb to the hilltop, where Paul the Apostle delivered his sermon in 51 A.D., while enjoying panoramic views of the city. 

Later, celebrate your remarkable journey with a farewell dinner alongside your fellow travelers.

Flight Home

Included meal: Breakfast (not applicable for early morning departures) 

Prepare for your journey back home as you are transferred to the airport, or opt to extend your adventure and explore the Greek Islands and Turkey further.