Greece Bible Study Tour
September 27, 2024 – October 7, 2024
We are thrilled to be able to offer another Bible Tour this year. The Greece Bible Tour will be a trip of a life-time that you absolutely do not want to miss! This trip will give you new insight and a fresh look at the Bible.Experience the text come alive as you journey through much of where the New Testament was written and where the apostles walked.
Experience the electrifying culture, explore quaint towns, indulge in the most delicious food, and marvel at ancient history before your eyes.
Itinerary
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You will fly out of Atlanta and arrive in Thessaloniki where we will stay the night. We will have dinner together and get plenty of rest for our life-changing adventures.
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We will take a day trip to historic Phillipi and Neapolis (present day Kavala) and soak in the history, architecture, beauty, and culture. We will return to Thessaloniki in the evening.
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We will tour Greece’s cultural capital, Thessaloniki, in the morning. In the afternoon, we will visit the ancient city of Berea where the apostle Paul preached. We will stay that night in Kalambaka to be ready for our next day of exploration.
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Our tour will take us to visit the monasteries atop the Meteora rock in Kalambaka, home to one of the largest and most exquisite monasteries “suspended in the air.” Afterwards, we will travel to Athens where we will spend the night and tour must-see sights such as the Acropolis, Mars Hill, and Ancient Agora. Finally, we will have time to shop in the one of the longest open-air markets at the Plaka Market.
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After touring Athens, we will visit the city of Corinth and see where Paul sent several of his letters to the Corithians and taught at “Bema.” That evening we will enjoy a special authentic Greek dinner alongside dear friends.
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Get ready to relax and enjoy a day of sun, shopping, and food as we sail to the charming island of Mykonos, known as the island of windmills. You will be able to peruse waterfront shops, beaches, and cafes before returning to the ship.
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Day 7-9
Three Day Boat Cruise
To end our trip, we will spend three days cruising to visit several breath-taking islands of the Aegean Sea.
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Our first stop will be to the Kousadasi port in Turkey to visit one of the largest and most important cities from the ancient Mediterranean, Ephesus. After lunch, we will leave for the island of Patmos.
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The next day, we will cruise to Crete which is the largest island in Greece and where Paul and Titus ministered. We will then tour the city of Heraklion. Afterwards, we will cruise and arrive at the iconic island of Santorini that evening. Be sure to soak in all the views and a sunset of a life-time!
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The final day we will cruise back to Athens where we will then head to the airport to return to the US.
The Sites
The day-to-day itinerary is subject to change but some of the sites we will see are as follows: The Roman Agora, Basilica of Saint Demetirios, The White Tower, The Arch of Galerius and Rotundra, Via Egnatia, Meteora Monasteries, Apollo’s Temple, The Acropolis, The Parthenon, Mars Hill, Ancient Agora, and The Plaka Market
In Athens
The Roman Agora, The Acropolis, The Parthenon, Mars Hill, Ancient Agora, and The Plaka Market
In Thessaloniki
The White Tower, The Arch of Galerius and Rotundra, Basilica of Saint Demetirios
In Central Greece
Meteora Monasteries, Temple of Apollo, and Corinth
Tour Pricing
$4,630 per person *based on double occupancy
A $500 non-refundable deposit is required with your registration.
Tour Price Includes
- Airfare from Atlanta, GA
- Hotels
- 10 days of touring
- Delicious breakfasts and dinners
- Entrance fees, porterage, and taxes
- In-country tour accommodations such as bus rides and cruises
