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Greece Open Expedition

Expedition ID: 22-06.1

11 DAYS

June 20-30, 2022

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PREMIUM

Service

Do you ever feel confused when you read the Bible?  Do you feel like you are missing things the author intended for you to understand? Would you like to gain clarity and confidence reading the Bible? Would you like to encounter God in the lands of the Bible?

 

Join us for this exciting eleven day expedition of Greece. Walk in the footsteps of the Apostle Paul as he brought the Gospel to Europe. Journey with Paul, through northern Greece visiting Philippi, Thessaloniki, and Berea. Wander the streets of Athens and see the awe-inspiring Parthenon situated upon the Acropolis. Explore the fascinating ruins of Corinth, where Paul lived for eighteen months. Experience the land of Greece and see how it transforms your reading of the Bible.

Join us as we use the world of the Bible to help you understand the words of the Bible.

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Expedition ID: 22-06.1

Athens

Philippi

Corinth

Pella

Included
 
  • Hotels 

  • Breakfast only (all other meals at own expense)

  • All entrances per itinerary

  • Local English speaking guide

  • Biblical Expeditions Expert Instructor

  • AC Luxury Tour Bus

  • Hotel City Taxes

  • All tips (guides, hotels, and drivers)

  • Biblical Expeditions trip devotional and learning resources

  • Round Trip flight from Athens to Thessaloniki

$3637
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Accomodations

Expedition Host

Host

This is an open expedition hosted by Biblical Expeditions.  Any one is welcome to join this trip.

Instructor

Tour Instructor

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Marc Turnage

Marc Turnage holds an MA in Ancient Judaism and the Origins of Christianity from Jerusalem University College. He is currently finishing his PhD in the Land of Israel Studies Department at Bar Ilan University located in Ramat Gan, Israel, under the supervision of Professor Esther Eshel. Marc has taught graduate and undergraduate students at several universities in the United States and abroad. 

 

Marc moved to Israel to study because he felt that the issues of spatial, historical, cultural, and spiritual settings played a vital role in how we read the Bible. While studying in Israel, he fell in love with the lands of the Bible. He has been guiding groups through Israel, Jordan, Egypt, Turkey, Greece, and Italy for over twenty years. Marc is a highly sought-after guide and teacher and routinely trains and lectures local tour guides about guiding Christian groups. He is passionate about leading biblical tours that deliver the very finest experience and helping people understand how to read the Bible.

 

Marc has published widely for both academic and popular audiences. His most recent book, Windows Into the Bible, was named by Outreach Magazine one of its top 100 Christian living resources. Marc is a widely sought-after speaker, and a gifted teacher. He resides in Springfield, MO with his family.

Itinerary

Expedition Itinerary - 20-30 June, 2022

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 Monday
June 20

 
  • Depart the USA

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 Tuesday
June 21

 
  • Arrive in Athens 

  • Fly to Thessaloniki 

  • Overnight in Thessaloniki 

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 Wednesday
June 22

 
  • Philippi 

  • Amphipolis 

  • Kavala 

  • Via Egnatia – the ancient Roman road 

  • Dinner & overnight in Thessaloniki 

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  • Ancient site of Pella 

  • Museum tour at Pella 

  • Vergina 

  • Berea – Byzantine mosaic 

  • Dinner & overnight in Thessaloniki 

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 Thursday
June 23

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  • Tour of ancient city of Thessaloniki 

  • Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki 

  • Roman Agora 

  • Egnatian Way 

  • Arch of Galerius and the Rotunda 

  • Fly back to Athens 

  • Overnight in Athens 

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 Friday
June 24

Greece - Athens - Acropolis - 2 - Thinks
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 Saturday
June 25

  • National Archaeological Museum 

  • Highlights of Athens 

  • Free afternoon to explore Athens and shop 

  • Overnight in Athens 

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 Sunday
June 26

  • Ancient site of Delphi 

  • Oracle of Delphi 

  • Museum at Delphi 

  • Dinner and overnight in Athens 

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 Monday
June 27

  • Ancient city of Athens 

  • New Acropolis Museum 

  • Walk Acropolis 

  • Parthenon 

  • Areopagus, Mars Hill 

  • Agora of Athens 

  • Stoa of Attalos 

  • Overnight in Athens 

  • Peloponnese – peninsula of southern Greece 

  • Bronze age site of Mycanae 

  • Epidaurus 

  • Asclepion and museum 

  • Dinner and Overnight in Nafplion 

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 Tuesday
June 28

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 Wednesday
June 29

  • Corinth 

  • Museum at Corinth 

  • Bema of Gallio 

  • Acro Corinth 

  • Ancient harbor of Cenchrea   

  • Corinth canal 

  • Overnight in Athens 

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 Thursday
June 30

 
  • Transfer to airport  

  • Return to USA

***Please note Visits, excursions, mentioned in the program are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances

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