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Greece Athens

DAY 1

Flight to Greece

DAY 2

Welcome Meeting Begin with a welcome meeting and orientation. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore the area around the hotel.

Practice Session Participate in a practice session at a local gym led by your own coaching staff.

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 3

Breakfast at Hotel

Athens City Tour Take a private bus and walking tour with your personal guide. Highlights may include the Plaka, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Hadrian’s Arch.

Acropolis Visit Experience an up-close look at the history, art, and culture of ancient Greece from the foot of the Acropolis. Walk through this magnificent museum to see examples of Greek art and culture from the archaic period all the way through the 7th century AD. Learn more about the world-famous Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the history that surrounds them.

Exhibition Game Play an international exhibition game against a local club or university team in the Athens area. The team will meet and compete against athletes of similar ages and skill levels.

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 4

Breakfast at Hotel

Global Ambassadors Activity Your team will have a wonderful and rewarding opportunity to provide a coaching clinic for a youth or special needs team. You’ll volunteer your time and expertise to serve as global sports ambassadors and to spread the love of your sport to the youth of another country.

Visit Mycenae and Epidaurus Visit Mycenae and the fortified Palace Complex uncovered by archaeologist Heinrich Schielmann in 1874. Highlights will include the 13th-century Lion Gate, Grave Circle A, the Royal Palace, and the Secret Stairway. You will then visit the Ancient Theatre of Epidaurus, the most famous and well-preserved in Greece.

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 5

Breakfast at Hotel

Athens Free Time Enjoy some free time to explore the city and pick up souvenirs. Highlights may include the Plaka, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Hadrian’s Arch.

Exhibition Game

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 6

Breakfast at Hotel

Day in Delphi Today you’ll take an excursion to Delphi, an ancient site and modern town located on Mt. Parnassus. Here, you’ll see highlights such as the Sacred Way, Sanctuary of Apollo, Temple of Apollo, and the Delphi Archeological Museum. You’ll also have some free time to explore the town!

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 7

Breakfast at Hotel

Visit Cape Sounoin One of the most famous and picturesque places in Attica, the cape is located southeast of Athens on the southernmost point of the Attica peninsula.

Temple of Poseidon Visit the Temple of Poseidon, located on the cliffs of Cape Sounion. The present temple ruins, built around 440 BC and dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, include a lonic frieze and many original columns.

Exhibition Game

Dinner DAY 8

Breakfast at Hotel

Day Trip to Hydra Today you’ll travel by boat to visit Hydra, one of the Saronic Islands of Greece. Here you’ll have a guided city tour on foot as motor vehicles are not allowed on the island. Some famous landmarks you’ll see include the Captains’ Mansion and the island’s cathedral.

Free Time in Hydra

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

DAY 9

Breakfast at Hotel Your rewarding and enjoyable tour comes to an end as your Tour Director accompanies us to the airport on your final day.

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