OVERVIEW

On this unique Explore Athens & Rome tour, your group will experience two of the world’s most influential cultures in one memorable trip! Both of these diverse cities are filled with incredible foods, rich history, and breathtaking architecture. Explore the ancient ruins of Athens and see history come to life before venturing to Rome where art and beauty reign supreme. This amazing experience will influence the way you see the world!

ITINERARY

DAY 1: TRAVEL DAY

DAY 2: ATHENS

  • After meeting your JE Tour Director at the airport, you will transfer by coach to your hotel
  • Driving tour to see the Parliament Building
  • National Archaeological Museum
  • Dinner

DAY 3: ATHENS

  • Breakfast
  • Acropolis: Temple of Athena, Parthenon, Theatre of Dionysus, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus
  • Stand on Areopagus Hill (Mars Hill) & see the Ancient Agora below
  • Lunch at the foot of the Acropolis
  • Shopping in the Old City
  • Dinner

DAY 4: CORINTH

  • Breakfast
  • Travel by coach to the Peloponnese
  • Visit the archeological site of Corinth
  • Lunch by the Corinth Canal
  • Return to Athens
  • Dinner

DAY 5: ATHENS / FLY TO ROME

  • Breakfast
  • Visit the Arch of Hadrian, the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the site of the first modern Olympic Games, the Panathenaic Stadium
  • Lunch
  • Fly from Athens to Rome
  • Check into your Rome hotel
  • Dinner

DAY 6: ROME

  • Breakfast
  • Explore the Colosseum, Arch of Constantine, Arch of Titus, and Roman Forum
  • Lunch
  • Visit the Pantheon
  • Dinner

DAY 7: VATICAN CITY

  • Breakfast
  • Visit the Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel
  • Lunch
  • St. Peter’s Basilica
  • Shopping near Piazza di Spagna and Spanish Steps
  • Dinner

Day 8: TRAVEL DAY

 

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WHY TRAVEL WITH JE?

Here at Joshua Expeditions, our ultimate goal is to provide opportunities for life change through travel. Every high-quality travel experience with JE is a chance for travelers to deepen their understanding of God, examine new cultures through a Biblical worldview, and help give back through the JE Ministry Fund. Explore the world with JE and see how you can make a difference.

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