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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Sep 18, 2026 |
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Oct 16, 2026 |
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Nov 06, 2026 |
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The Footsteps of Paul and Glories of Greece with Optional Aegean Cruise Extension
The Footsteps of Paul and Glories of Greece with Optional Aegean Cruise Extension
The Apostle Paul traveled over 10,000 miles proclaiming the gospel of Jesus Christ. His journeys on land and sea took him through present day Israel, Syria, Turkey, and Greece. Follow in the footsteps of Paul on an inspiring Journey to Greece. We’ll travel from Thessaloniki to Kalambaka, Athens, the island of Mykonos, and onward to Ephesus, Patmos, Crete, and Santorini, departing finally from Athens. Join us in experiencing the many remarkable Christian sites of the warm and ancient Greek culture.
Tour Highlights
- Visit the amazing Monasteries of Kalambaka, perched atop soaring cliffs.
- Travel to Corinth where Paul spoke to the Corinthians about our Lord and Savior Christ.
- Ascend the slopes of Mount Parnassus, a landscape of unparalleled beauty.
- Visit the Temple of Apollo and see masterpieces of ancient Greek sculpture.
- Experience Athens and the Acropolis.
- Extend your stay with an optional cruise extension and visit Mykonos, Ephesus, Patmos, Crete* and Santorini.
- In Ephesus visit the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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Tour Information
Included in Base Tour Price:
- International airfare from New York gateway
- 6 nights hotel accommodations
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- Ground Transportation
- Sightseeing and entrance fees
- Professional English-speaking tour Director throughout
- Private deluxe air-conditioned motorcoach
Included in the Optional Cruise Price:
- 3 nights in the stateroom (outside cabin)
- 1 night post cruise accommodation in Athens in 4* hotel · Port charges
- Full board meals on the cruise (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Unlimited free-pour sodas with meals in main restaurants (Thalassa & Taverna)
- Breakfast and dinner at a hotel in Athens
- Entertainment and daily activities onboard
- Port and airport transfers
- Shore excursions at PATMOS & KUSADASI
- Tipping and all gratuities
- Porterage at the port and hotel in Athens
Not included in Base Tour Price:
- Optional Insurance
- Daily lunches
- Single Supplements
- Tipping
Not included in the Optional Cruise Price:
- Single supplement – $1,300.00
- Outside cabin upgrade – $250.00 per person based on double occupancy
- Visits and entrances not mentioned in the program
- Other meals or drinks not mentioned in the inclusions
- Any other items not mentioned in “Rates include”
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Prices & Dates
Prices are based on double occupancy: all other room configurations are on request and cannot be guaranteed. We will accommodate triples/quads whenever possible. Please call for further details.
*NOTE (Applicable for dates of following months – March & November): According to the CELESTIAL CRUISE information, during the winter cruise the ship does not stop in Crete (Heraklion) and docks in Santorini from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. instead.
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Itinerary
DAY 1: NEW YORK/THESSALONIKI
Departure from New York to Thessaloniki, Greece.
DAY 2: THESSALONIKI
Thessaloniki city tour includes the Roman Market, Arch of Galerius, Church of Saint Paul, and Archaeological Museum of Vergina.
DAY 3: THESSALONIKI
Visit Kavala and ancient Philippi, where Paul wrote to the Philippians and baptized the first Christian in Europe.
DAY 4: THESSALONIKI/KALAMBAKA
Visit Veria (ancient Berea) and Kalambaka to see the famous monasteries perched atop cliffs.
DAY 5: KALAMBAKA/ATHENS
Travel to Delphi, home of the Oracle of Apollo, then continue to Athens.
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DAY 6: ATHENS
Athens sightseeing including Acropolis, Mars Hill, and Corinth, where Paul preached for eighteen months.
DAY 7: ATHENS
Full day at leisure in Athens.
DAY 8: ATHENS/NEW YORK
Transfer to the airport for the return flight to New York.
OR Continue on your optional cruise extension.
Optional Greek Islands Cruise Extension
DAY 8: ATHENS/LAVRIO/MYKONOS
Embark on a cruise from Lavrio port to Mykonos.
DAY 9: KUSADASI/PATMOS
Visit Ephesus in Kusadasi and Patmos, where John the Apostle wrote the Book of Revelations.
DAY 10: CRETE/SANTORINI
Explore Heraklion in Crete and Santorini.
DAY 11: LAVRIO/ATHENS
This morning we disembark in Lavrio port and transfer to our hotel in Athens. Afternoon at leisure. Dinner
and overnight in Athens. (B/D)
DAY 12: ATHENS/NEW YORK
After breakfast we transfer to the airport for our flight back home arriving the same day.
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