Travel to Greece with the Introcaso Center for Lifelong Learning & Study Abroad+Study USA!
Itinerary: Oct. 18-30, 2024
Friday, Oct. 18: Overnight Flight from Pittsburgh to Athens
Board your flight from Pittsburgh to Athens.
Saturday, Oct. 19: Arrival in Athens
Meet your travel director and transfer to your hotel. Dinner.
Sunday, Oct. 20: Athens - Acropolis
Take a morning guided tour of the city, including the Acropolis, followed by a free afternoon to explore hidden corners of the city and to do some shopping in Hermou Street and Plaka area. Enjoy an evening of Greek culture and cuisine while watching local dancers perform to traditional music.
Monday, Oct. 21: Athens – Saronic Gulf
Embark on a day cruise of the Saronic Islands of Aegina, Poros and Hydra. Lunch is included and served on board.
Tuesday, Oct. 22: Nafplion - Mycenae, Epidaurus
Morning departure for Nafplion, with a stop at the incredible Corinth Canal. Continue with visits to archaeological sites of Epidaurus and Mycenae. Dinner and overnight in Nafplion.
Wednesday, Oct. 23: Nafplion - Palamidi Castle
Moring drive to Palamidi Castle for spectacular views of the town. Free afternoon in Nafplion.
Thursday, Oct. 24: Delphi/Itea - Drive and Visit
Morning drive to Delphi. Guided tour of the archaeological site where ancient Greeks asked for counsel from its fabled oracle. Visit the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Dinner and overnight in Delphi/Itea.
Friday, Oct. 25: Athens – Drive, Arachova
Morning departure for Athens, with a stop on the way in the beautiful mountain town of Arachova. Farewell dinner.
Saturday, Oct. 26: Fly to Pittsburgh
Transfer to the airport to board your return flight to Pittsburgh.
Saturday, Oct. 26: Flight to Santorini
Board your flight bound to the island of Santorini. Transfer to the hotel upon arrival. Dinner.
Sunday, Oct. 27: Santorini - Excursion to Akrotiri
See stunning ruins of a settlement which dates back to 4000 BC and was buried under volcanic ash.
Monday, Oct. 28: Santorini - Free Day
Enjoy a free day exploring Santorini.
Tuesday, Oct. 29: Athens - Flight
Transfer to the airport to board flight back to Athens for your overnight in a hotel by the airport.
Wednesday, Oct. 30: Return Flight to United States
Board your return flight to the United States.
*Itinerary order is subject to change.
Cost
Program Fee & Inclusions
Program fee (main trip) based in twin rooms: $4,600
Single room upgrade: $650
$200 discount for ALL members
Optional – Santorini Four-Night Extension
Based on 10+ travelers with twin rooms: $1,490
Single room upgrade: $250
Optional - Medical Insurance: $95
Optional - Cooking Lesson: $125
Included (Main Trip)
- Round-trip air transportation (including departure fees)
- Full-time travel director
- Seven nights accommodations in rooms with private bathrooms
- Seven breakfasts, five dinners, one lunch
- Entrances: Acropolis, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Delphi
- All excursions and activities as per the itinerary
Included (Extension)
- Flight: Athens – Santorini - Athens
- Full-time travel director
- Four nights accommodations in rooms with private bathrooms
- Four breakfasts, three dinners
- All activities as per the itinerary
Registration and Payment
Register and pay online.
Participants should register with their names as they appear or will appear on their passports.
Payment Deadlines
- $500 deposit: Feb. 20
- $1,000 second payment: April 1, 2024
- Final balance: July 1
Standard Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be submitted in writing, including by email. The date of the cancellation is the date on which Hart Travel Partners receives the notice. Payments cannot be transferred to another account.
Cancellation Fees
- 180 days or more prior to departure: Full refund less a $350 cancellation fee and insurance premium if purchased.
- 179-120 days prior to departure: Full refund less 25 percent of program cost and insurance premium if purchased.
- 119-60 days prior to departure: Full refund less 50% of program cost and insurance premium if purchased.
- 59 days or less prior to departure: No refund.
Register Today
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For More Information
Introcaso Center for Lifelong Learning
lifelonglearning@laroche.edu
412-536-1026