DATE |
TENTATIVE
DAILY ITINERARY |
| TU,
OCT 14
In flight |
Depart
New York's JFK International Airport for Athens, Greece.
International
Flight Schedule: Olympic
Airlines #412
Departs
JFK 4:30 p.m. - Arrives ATH 9:00 a.m. (Wed, Oct 15)
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WED,
OCT 15
Athens, Greece |
Early arrival in Athens, transfer
to hotel. Afternoon tour of the Acropolis and Mars
Hill with some free time in the Plaka, dinner at the Dionysus
Restaurant overlooking the Acropolis. |
TH,
OCT 16
Island of Patmos |
Visit Corinth, Epidaurus and
Mycenae before traveling to Pireaus for a late afternoon
sail to the island of Patmos in the Aegean Sea. |
| FRI,
OCT 17
Kusadasi, Turkey |
Visit St. John's Monastery and
cave on the Isle of Patmos. Have some free time in
the harbor, sail to Kusadasi, tour Ephesus, visit a Turkish
carpet plant in Kusadasi. |
SAT,
OCT 18
Izmir, Turkey |
Drive to Sardis, Tiatira, Pergamon and Izmir. |
| SUN,
OCT 19
Istanbul, Turkey |
Tour
Izmir, fly to Istanbul, bus orientation tour, sail on the
Bosphorus. |
MON,
OCT 20
Istanbul, Turkey |
Visit
the Hippodrome, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Yeribatan cisterns,
Topkapi, and experience the Grand Bazaar. |
| TU,
OCT 21
Kavala, Greece |
Early morning drive to the Turkish-Greek
border, visit Alexandropolis and Kavala. |
| WED,
OCT 22
Thessaloniki, Greece |
Stops include Philippi, Lydia's baptismal site,
and Thessaloniki. |
| TH,
OCT 23
Delphi, Greece |
Travel to Veria, the Meteora Monasteries lookout,
Kalambaka, Trikala and Delphi. |
FRI, OCT 24
Athens, Greece |
Tour Delphi, drive to Athens, free afternoon
and farewell meeting after dinner. |
SAT, OCT 25
In flight |
Transfer
to the airport for your flight back to New York.
International
Flight Schedule: Olympic
Airlines #411
Departs
ATH 11:10 a.m. - Arrives JFK 2:55 p.m.
Connect with your domestic flights home.
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