Day 1: Fly overnight to Greece
Day 2: Athens
Meet your Tour Director at the airportDay 3: Athens
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Syntagma Square
- Acropolis
Visit the Acropolis:
- Parthenon
- Temple of Athena Nike
Participate in a role-playing workshop about democracy in Athens during the classical period
Day 4: Athens • Naxos Island
Travel via ferry from Athens to the beautiful shores of Naxos Island
Explore Naxos on a walking tour
Stop for a photo at the iconic Gate of Apollo, a marble remnant of the unfinished temple dedicated to one of Greek mythology’s most important gods
Day 5: Naxos Island
Go on a guided sightseeing hike through the mountainous Apeiranthos Village
Enjoy a tasting of locally made cheeses
Prepare and then enjoy an authentic Greek meal in a hands-on cooking class
Day 6: Naxos Island
Take a full-day boating excursion to the Koufonisia island area, exploring both land and sea
Day 7: Naxos Island • Athens
Travel via ferry from Naxos Island to Athens
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Athenian Trilogy
Day 8: Athens
Visit the Olympic Museum to learn the history and impact of the Olympic games
Take a Greek dance lesson
Day 9: Depart for home