Greece: Athens and the Island of Poros

June 17 - 27, 2015

From $2,845

A land steeped in mythology and legend, Greece has captured the minds and hearts of artists and writers for centuries. The magic of this ancient land is yours to discover as you explore the ancient capital of Athens and the idyllic island of Poros. In Athens, marvel at the ruins of the Acropolis then examine the treasures and legendary sculptures housed in the Acropolis Museum. Journey to the island of Poros, your gateway to the Greek islands. Walk along the streets of Poros and admire its sun-drenched hills and sapphire waters. Visit Nafplio, nestled on the coast of a rocky peninsula, and wander its maze of streets. Travel to Epidaurus, home to the best-preserved ancient Greek theater. See the impressive archeological remains in ancient Mycenae, known in Greek mythology as the seat of Agamemnon’s kingdom. Cruise to Hydra, considered to be the most fashionable Saronic Isle. This Alumni Campus Abroad odyssey includes first-class hotel accommodations in Athens and Poros Town, all excursions and an extensive meal plan featuring wine with dinner.