Art and Sport in Ancient Greece
Visit the main sites of the ancient Pan-Hellenic festivals
Sample different regional cuisines as we travel through Greece
Explore the Peloponnese mainland as well as Aegean seas
This fast-paced 10-day program focuses on classical Greece and its artistic as well as athletic cultures, providing the traveler with a detailed framework of Western thought, architecture, art, life, death, and athleticism during the Age of Pericles. Walk the streets of historic Athens, just as Socrates did with his students over 2,000 years ago. Visit Minoan and Mycenean sites to better understand their importance to the development of Greek civilization. Engage in a comfortable open forum for discussing all program topics. Depart with a better knowledge of “Know Thyself.” This tour is perfect for all life-long students and curious adventurers of the ancient world.
