Highlights: Athens, Thessaloniki, Philippi, Kavala, Meteora, Kalambaka, Delphi

Day 1: Thursday - Arrival in Athens

Upon arrival in Athens, take a connecting flight to Thessaloniki. Enjoy dinner and rest overnight in Thessaloniki.

Day 2: Friday - Philippi, Kavala, and Thessaloniki

Begin your journey with a visit to Philippi, where Paul delivered his first sermon in Europe and baptized Lydia, the first Christian convert on the continent. Explore the Roman Forum and visit the site traditionally believed to be the prison of Paul and Silas. Continue to the modern port city of Kavala (ancient Neapolis), where Paul, accompanied by Silas, Luke, and Timothy, first set foot in Europe. Return to Thessaloniki for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 3: Saturday - Thessaloniki to Meteora

Tour Thessaloniki, where Paul preached during the winters of 49-50 AD and wrote epistles to the Thessalonians. Explore the city’s landmarks, including the ancient ramparts and the Arch of Galerius along the historic Via Egnatia. Depart for Meteora to marvel at its iconic monasteries. Dinner and overnight in Kalambaka.

Day 4: Sunday - Meteora and Delphi

Visit the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations and showcasing exquisite Byzantine art. Continue your journey to Delphi, known as the "navel of the earth" in ancient mythology. Enjoy dinner and rest overnight.

Day 5: Monday - Delphi to Athens

Discover Delphi, the heart of the ancient world and home to the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythios. Marvel at the ruins on Mount Parnassus, set against a stunning natural backdrop. Proceed to Athens for dinner and overnight accommodation.

Day 6: Tuesday - Corinth and Athens

Explore Athens, beginning with a visit to the Acropolis to see the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Propylaea. Ascend Mars Hill and view the Agora, where Paul addressed the Athenians. Discover other city landmarks, including the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Hadrian's Arch, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Travel to Ancient Corinth, where Paul lived and preached. Visit the ruins of the city, including the Agora, the Bema, the Fountain of Peirene, and the Temple of Apollo. Return to Athens for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: Wednesday - Athens Departure

Transfer to the airport for your flight home or extend your stay in Athens to explore further.