Additional Biblical Destinations
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To the ends of the earth // Beyond Jerusalem // The 1st Century Roman World // Peter in Chains // Steps of Paul // A Pauline Journey
DAY 1 | Depart USA Gateways
Departures to Athens - Various Flights
DAY 2 | Arrival
Flight Arrivals. Transfer to Hotel for check-in
Introduction to Athens with City Drive
House of Parliament, Hadrian’s Arch
Panathenaic Stadium - the early Greek “Olympic” Games
Welcome Dinner with Greek Entertainment
Overnight, Athens
Day 3 | Athens
Ancient Athens // One of world’s oldest cities & Cradle of Western Civilization
Acropolis - ruins of the Parthenon, Erectheum, Propylae
Mars Hill - where Paul challenged the men of Athens
Agora - ancient marketplace, Paul addresses the Athenians
Forum - seat of Greek thought and Philosophers (Socrates, Plato)
Overnight, Athens
DAY 4 | THESSALONIKI
Departures to Thessaloniki, various flights.
Flight Arrivals. Transfer to hotel for check-in
Thessaloniki Introduction with City Drive
City Highlights - White Tower, Byzantine Walls—Acropolis Roman Arch of Galerius and the Rotonda
Jason’s House - Jason opens his home to Paul
Overnight, Thessaloniki
DAY 5 | KAVALA // AMPHIPOLIS // PHILIPPI
Kavala - ancient Neapolis
Amphipolis - funerary of Lion of Amphipolis
Philippi - Paul meets Lydia , archeological site - forum
Basilicas, traditional jail where Paul was held, baptistry
Home of Alexander the Great
Overnight, Thessaloniki
DAY 6 | VERIA (BEREA) // METEORA // KALAMBAKA
Veria - Paul’s bema (orator’s podium or ‘pulpit’)
Monasteries of Meteora - cliff top monasteries
Kalambaka - modern rebuilt city, gateway to Meteora
Overnight, Athens
Day 7 | Corinth
Ancient Corinth - Important early Christian church where Paul resided
Bema & Agora - Bema where Paul stood during his trial
1st century shops - Aquila, Priscilla, Paul the tentmakers
Temple of Apollo - Greek Mythology
Evening in Athens - Stroll the lively Plaka Market at the foot of the Acropolis Greek Merchants, Vendors, shops & cafes
Overnight, Athens
DAY 8 | CRUISE (Mykonos)
Transfer to Pireaus port for cruise check in and embarkation
Sailing to Mykonos. Evening arrival (Mykonos OYO)
Sail to Kusadasi-Ephesus, Patmos
DAY 9 | CRUISE (Ephesus & Patmos)
Shore excursion Ephesus - UNESCO World Heritage site including 2nd Century Terrace Homes Frescoes & Mosaics, Celsius Library, Amphitheater. Sail to Patmos
Shore Excursion Patmos - where St. John is exiled Receives and records Christ’s message to the 7 Churches in the Book of Revelation
Sail to Crete and Santorini
DAY 10 | CRUISE (Crete & Santorini)
Crete (OYO)- largest Greek island rich in culture and known for it’s many beaches, and popular national park
Sail to Santorini
Shore Excursion Santorini - award winning picturesque Island with breathtaking cliff top views of the Mediterranean
Sail to Athens
DAY 11 | RETURN TO ATHENS - DEPART TO USA
Cruise disembarkation Piraeus Port, Athens
Transfer to airport. Departures to USA, various flights
Flight arrivals USA gateways, onward connections
ROME Extension
Day 11 | Return to Athens // Depart to Rome
Cruise Disembarkation at Pireaus port, Athens.
Transfer to airport, depart to Rome various flights.
Arrivals
Christian Rome
Mamertine Museum - prison where Paul was held
San Pietro in Vincoli - “Moses in Chains” by Michelangelo
Transfer to hotel—check-in
Overnight, Rome
DAY 12 | ROME
Vatican City
St. Peter’s Basilica - world’s largest basilica
Vatican Museum - Michaelangelo’s “Sistene Chapel”
Rome at Night
Stroll the “Eternal City”, linger at Trevi Fountain
Enjoy a gelato in world renown piazza
Overnight, Rome
DAY 13 | ROME
Ancient Rome
Colosseum - famed Gladiator theater
Circus Maximus Hippodrome - chariot races
Walking Tour of Rome - Spanish Steps, Pantheon
Overnight, Rome
DAY 14 | DEPART TO USA
Departures to USA - various flights
Flight Arrivals USA gateways, onward connections