Overview

PAUL'S MISSIONARY JOURNEY IN GREECE // Hosted by Hineni Tours!
Athens, Greece
Oct 5 - 12, 2024
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$1,990
Deposit: $250

About your trip

This trip will take you on an amazing journey to the places where the Apostle Paul and his fellow workers brought the gospel of Jesus Christ into Greece!  We will visit places like Mars Hill, The Acropolis, Corinth, Berea, Thessalonica, the ancient port of Neapolis, Philippi, and so much more! You won't want to miss these amazing biblical sites, the beautiful countryside, and the incredible food that Greece has to offer! This tour will be a mixture of believers from different backgrounds, all with a heart to learn and know more about the biblical history that took place in Greece!


Housekeeping Items:

Sites included in this website may be re-directed due to safety or timing restrictions.


Tour payments are nonrefundable.  Travel insurance is advised.  If you are based in the US, we can help you obtain a travel insurance policy if you email Tabitha@AdoptionAirfare.com.  If you are not based in the lower 48 states, you will need to obtain travel insurance locally.


A single supplement fee will be incurred for anyone seeking a single room.  Since space on the tour is limited, most people will need to sign up with a roommate.


Deposit of $250 is due at sign up.

Additional $350 is due by 01MAR2024

1/2 of tour balance is to be paid by 01JUN

Final Balance of the tour is due 01AUG


It is very important that the payments are in by these deadlines to avoid cancellation of your tour package since there are a limited amount of spots available on this tour.

What's included

Tour Hosting

This tour is hosted by Hineni Tours, a branch of Adoption Airfare®, a full service travel agency for missions and adoption travel.

8 days and 7 nights

Eight days and 7 nights in Greece with Hineni Tours!

Breakfast and Dinner

Awesome Greek Breakfast and Dinner are included at the hotels each day.

4 and 5 Star Hotels

The hotels for this tour are 4 and 5 star accommodations. You won't be disappointed!

Biblical Focused Guide

Each day we will be led by our biblical focused tour guide to all of the sites. This guide will be speaking English on the tour but will also be fluent in Greek as well.

Land Transportation

All land transportation is provided including transfer to and from the airport. This vehicle will be a motorcoach equipped with wifi and air conditioning. An English Speaking assistant to accompany.

Entrance fees to sites

All entrance fees to sites are included

Headsets

Whisper Headsets are included to be able to hear the guide at all of the sites.

Drivers Porterage

You will be allowed to take 1 checked bag per person up to 23Kg and 1 handheld luggage.

What's not included

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is not included but you can contact Tabitha@AdoptionAirfare.com for a link to set up an insurance package to go with your tour.

Airfare

Airfare is not included. Please reach out to Tabitha by email to arrange your airfare in coorespondence with the specific timings of landing and departure that you will need to go on this tour.

Personal Expenses

All personal expenses including lunch and anything not mentioned above, will be each persons responsibilty.

Tips and Gratuities

Tips and gratuities to the guide and driver and hotel staff are not included.

Valid Passport

A valid Passport will be required - passport must be good at least 6 months after the end date of this tour for you to be eligible to go.

Excess Baggage

Any excess baggage over the limit listed above will not be possible to include. Please condense baggage to be in these limits.

October 5 // Day 1

October 5 // Day 1  image

Landing in Athens

DAY 1: SATURDAY 5th OCTOBER: ATHENS ARRIVAL  

Upon arrival at Athens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos", meet our local representative who  will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Enjoy an orientation panoramic tour of the city, before check in. Your journey to the Biblical land of Greece begins!  


Dinner and overnight in Athens!

Day 2 // October 6

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ATHENS CITY TOUR – MARS’ HILL - AGORA

DAY 2: SUNDAY 6th OCTOBER: ATHENS CITY TOUR – MARS’ HILL - AGORA  

In the morning, we climb up to the marble-capped Acropolis Hill and visit the famous Parthenon and  Erechtheion Temples. Then walk to nearby Mars' Hill (Areopagus) (Acts 17:22) where Paul delivered his  soul-stirring sermon to the giants of philosophy, logic and learning and spoke about the inscription: “to  an unknown god”. We continue our tour with a walk around the Ancient Agora of Athens before the  panoramic sightseeing of the city highlights. Enjoy the rest of the day at your own leisure in Plaka, the  oldest and most picturesque district of Athens.  


Dinner and Overnight in Athens

Monday October 7

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DAY 3: MONDAY 7th OCTOBER: ANCIENT CORINTH TOUR

DAY 3: MONDAY 7th OCTOBER: ANCIENT CORINTH TOUR  

Today we depart for our morning tour out of Athens. Driving along the Saronic Gulf, we enjoy a quick  photo stop at the historic Corinth Canal. Continue to Corinth archaeological site (Acts 18:1-18) where  the Apostle Paul lived and worked, establishing a thriving church, subsequently sending two of his  epistles, now part of the New Testament. Here, we see all of the sites associated with his ministry: the  Agora, the Temple of Apollo, the Roman Odeon, the Bema and Gallio’s Seat. The small local  archaeological museum is an absolute must! Return to Athens in the afternoon. Evening will be free to  explore the historical and modern center of the city.  


Dinner and Overnight in Athens

Tuesday October 8th

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DAY 4: TUESDAY 8th OCTOBER: ATHENS – DELPHI – KALAMBAKA

DAY 4: TUESDAY 8th OCTOBER: ATHENS – DELPHI – KALAMBAKA  

We start our drive to the archeological site of the oracle of Delphi, considered to be the center of the ancient world, whose influence extended far beyond the boundaries of the Hellenic world. We visit the Sanctuary of Apollo, the Treasury of the Athenians and the archaeological museum, containing many important ancient Greek sculptures, such as the bronze Charioteer and the famous athlete Aghias. Our journey  continues to Kalambaka, one of the most beautiful towns in Greece. Check into hotel in Kalambaka  for dinner and overnight. 


Dinner and overnight in Kalambaka

DAY 5: WEDNESDAY 9th OCT

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DAY 5: WEDNESDAY 9th OCTOBER: METEORA MONASTERIES - BEREA – THESSALONI

DAY 5: WEDNESDAY 9th OCTOBER: METEORA MONASTERIES - BEREA – THESSALONICA  Morning visit to the spectacular Meteora monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage site built on the top  of huge gray boulders. These are veritable Byzantine monasteries, exhibiting superb icons and  manuscripts from the 14th century. After our visit, continue on to Berea (Acts 17:10-15) where the  apostle Paul arrived and according to his custom, went to the synagogue and discovered ‘to his  pleasant surprise’ that these Jews he had encountered in Thessalonica were "searching the scriptures".  We see the Byzantine mosaic in the monument commemorating his preaching (Acts 17:10-11).  Continue to Thessalonica in late afternoon for overnight stay.  


Dinner and Overnight in Thessalonika

DAY 6: THURSDAY 10th OCT

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PHILIPPI – KAVALA – THESSALONICA

DAY 6: THURSDAY 10th OCTOBER: PHILIPPI – KAVALA – THESSALONICA  On our way to Philippi, we drive by the Lion statue of Amphipolis (short stop for photos). We visit  Philippi, the biblical site where Paul established a strong church and sent his letter (Acts 16:9-33). We'll see the river area in Philippi where Lydia was baptized, the ancient Agora area where Paul cast the demon out, and a 5th and 6th century Basilica and the Theater. After the visit, we continue to Kavala, the ancient port of Neapolis (Acts 16:11) where we enjoy a panoramic tour before returning  to Thessalonica for dinner and an overnight stay.  


Dinner and Overnight in Thessalonika

DAY 7: FRIDAY 11th OCT

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THESSALONICA – ATHENS

DAY 7: FRIDAY 11th OCTOBER: THESSALONICA – ATHENS  

Before our departure for Athens, we enjoy a city tour of Thessalonica (Acts 17:1) where Paul went immediately to the synagogue and for three Saturdays explained the prophecies of the Old  Testament to Jews and Greeks. According to the Book of the Acts, many Greeks and even many "Greek chief women" believed (Acts 17:1-4). We go to the upper Old City Walls, then drive along the Egnatian Way to see the Triumphal Arch of Galerius and the Rotunda. After the visit, journey back to  Athens, where we arrive in the evening for an overnight stay.  


Dinner and Overnight in Athens

DAY 8: SATURDAY 12th OCT

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ATHENS DEPARTURE

DAY 8: SATURDAY 12th OCTOBER: ATHENS DEPARTURE  

After witnessing a unique visual and historical experience of the Old and New Testament sites in Greece, this Biblical journey in Greece has come to an end. You will be transferred to Athens  International Airport for your departure flight home.  


We hope you enjoyed your time in Greece with memories for a lifetime!

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Athens, Greece

About your organizer

Adoption Airfare® has been operating as a full-service travel agency since 2013. After spending significant time in Israel, we have broadned our services to include organizing full land package tours to Israel for groups, churches, and ministries. We also personally bring tours to Israel and Jordan. Our tour branch of Adoption Airfare® is called "Hineni Tours," meaning "Here am I" from Isaiah 6:8 "I heard the voice of the Lord, saying: “Whom shall I send, And who will go for Us?” Then I said, “Here am I! Send me.” ~Isaiah 6:8

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