Itinerary
- Day 1
Athens
When you land in Athens, a driver meets you and takes you straight to your hotel to check in. You've got the rest of the day free to wander around the city, grab a meal somewhere, and get your bearings before everything starts tomorrow.
- Start point
- Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Αττική Οδός, Spata-Loutsa, Attica, Greece (Our driver will be waiting at Athens airprot holding a sign with your name written on it, 00:00 - 23:55)
Optional Activities
- Explore Athens at leisure
- Day 2
Athens to Thessaloniki
After breakfast, you'll head north toward Thermopylae to see the statue of Leonidas, then continue driving to Thessaloniki for the afternoon. Once you check in at your hotel, you'll have time to rest before visiting the Vlatades Monastery of St. Paul later. This monastery holds special significance as a place where Apostle Paul sought refuge, and there's a Holy Water spring on the grounds.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Thermopylae to view the statue of Leonidas
- Visit Vlatades Monastery of St. Paul in Thessaloniki
Landmarks Statue of Leonidas Vlatades Monastery of St. Paul Apostle Paul's Holy Water Spring 
- Day 3
Thessaloniki to Kavala
Following breakfast, the drive takes you to Nea Fokea where you'll go through an underground passage called the Agiasma of St. Paul and see the crypt where Paul was imprisoned. From there, you'll travel to Kavala and walk around the ancient site of Philippi, checking out the forum, market, basilica, and theatre. This is where Paul gave his first sermon in Europe and baptized Lydia, the first Christian convert on the continent.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Explore the Agiasma of St. Paul underground passage in Nea Fokea
- View the crypt of imprisonment of Apostle Paul
- Explore ancient ruins of Philippi including forum, market, basilica, and theatre
- Visit the Baptismal site where Lydia was baptized
Landmarks Agiasma of St. Paul Philippi Ancient Ruins Baptismal Site of Lydia - Day 4
Ouranoupolis and Mount Athos Cruise
Your hotel pickup happens in the morning for the drive to Ouranoupolis, where you'll board a ferry around Mount Athos. During the cruise, your guide explains the seven monasteries you pass. The ferry returns you to Thessaloniki by afternoon, leaving you with free time to walk around and see the town on your own.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Cruise around Mount Athos viewing seven monasteries
Landmarks Mount Athos 
- Day 5
Thessaloniki, Veria, Vergina to Meteora
A private guide meets you for a tour through Thessaloniki, visiting the Rotonda, St. Demetrius Basilica, Acheiropoietos church, the White Tower, and the Arch of Galerius. Then you drive to Veria to see the church of Apostle Paul, continue to Vergina for the royal tombs including those of Alexander the Great's father, and see Apostle Paul's Podium. You'll end up in Meteora by evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Private tour of Thessaloniki churches and Christian landmarks
- Visit Rotonda
- Visit St. Demetrius Basilica
- Visit Acheiropoietos church
- View White Tower and Arch of Galerius
- Visit church of Apostle Paul in Veria
- Visit royal tombs in Vergina
- Explore Apostle Paul's Podium in Veria
Landmarks Rotonda St. Demetrius Basilica Acheiropoietos Church White Tower Arch of Galerius Church of Apostle Paul Royal Tombs of Vergina Apostle Paul's Podium 
- Day 6
Meteora to Athens
Today focuses on the rock monasteries of Meteora, which date back to the 11th century. You'll visit the Monastery of Varlaam sitting on a 1,224-foot cliff, then the Great Meteoron Monastery, the oldest and largest one. After a traditional Greek lunch in Kalambaka village, you'll drive back to Athens.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Greek lunch in Kalambaka)
Included Activities
- Visit Monastery of Varlaam
- Visit Great Meteoron Monastery
- Traditional Greek lunch in Kalambaka
Landmarks Monastery of Varlaam Great Meteoron Monastery Kalambaka 
- Day 7
Athens and Corinth Christian Tour
Your driver picks you up for a Christian tour following Apostle Paul's path through Athens and Corinth. In Athens, you'll walk through the Ancient Agora where Paul discussed the resurrection, climb up to the Acropolis for the Parthenon and Erechtheion, and stand at Mars Hill to see where Paul preached. You'll also visit the Corinth Canal and biblical sites including the synagogue, home of Titus Justus, and learn about Paul's connections with Aquila and Priscilla before heading to Kechrias Port.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ancient Agora
- Ascend Acropolis to view Parthenon and Erechtheion
- Visit Mars Hill (Areopagus) where Paul preached
- View Corinth Canal
- Visit synagogue in Corinth
- Visit home of Titus Justus
- Visit Paul's church in Corinth
- Visit Kechrias Port
Landmarks Ancient Agora Parthenon Erechtheion Mars Hill (Areopagus) Corinth Canal Corinth Kechrias Port - Day 8
Athens to Santorini
Your driver meets you this morning and takes you to Piraeus Port for the ferry to Santorini. A local driver picks you up at the port and brings you to your hotel. You'll have free time to relax, walk through the narrow streets if you want, shop for souvenirs, or have dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Piraeus to Santorini
Optional Activities
- Enjoy dinner or drinks at waterside restaurants
- Shop for souvenirs in town
- Day 9
Santorini Optional Sunset Cruise
An optional semi-private cruise takes you around Santorini to see the famous beaches and scenic spots. You'll swim in the Hot Springs with healing mineral water, take photos at Aspronisi and the Ancient Lighthouse, and check out Akrotiri. The boat heads to Red Beach for swimming and snorkeling, then White Beach before an onboard Greek BBQ. You'll finish watching the sunset from Oia village and return to your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch/Dinner (Greek BBQ on board: Greek salad, shrimp saganaki, grilled chicken and pork skewers, roasted vegetables, pasta with red sauce, stuffed vine leaves, and vegetarian meal (optional cruise only))
Optional Activities
- Semi-Private Sunset Cruise to Caldera with BBQ on board (160 euro per person)
- Swim at Hot Springs
- Photography at Aspronisi, Ancient Lighthouse, and Akrotiri
- Swimming and snorkeling at Red Beach
- Swimming at White Beach
- BBQ dinner on board with Greek delicacies
- Sunset viewing in Oia village
Landmarks Hot Springs (Nea Kameni) Aspronisi Ancient Lighthouse Akrotiri Red Beach White Beach Oia 
- Day 10
Santorini to Athens
Your driver meets you at the hotel for the transfer to Santorini Port, where you'll board the ferry back to Piraeus Port. Once you arrive, another transfer brings you to your Athens hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry transfer from Santorini to Piraeus
- Day 11
Departure from Athens
Your driver meets you at the hotel and takes you to Athens airport based on your flight time.
- End point
- Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH) Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος, Αττική Οδός, Spata-Loutsa, Attica, Greece (Our driver meet you at your hotel to transfer you at Athens airport according to your flight details., 00:00 - 23:55)
