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Easter 2018 Classics Trip To Greece
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Travel arrangements Travel details 3rd April 2018
Arrive at Freman College 3:45 Depart Freman College 4:15 Check in Heathrow 6:00 BA 640 Arrive Athens 14:40 Transfer by coach to Hotel. 8th April 2018 Depart Athens 20:00 BA 633 Arrive Heathrow 21:50 Arrive Freman College 24:00
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What to bring and not to bring
What not to bring Clothing layers Warm waterproof coat Comfortable footwear Sunglasses, hat, sun cream Camera, guidebook Personal entertainment Speakers for iPods Impractical clothes High heels – and nothing else Swimming costume Expensive equipment such as iPods, digital cameras, all possible devices are your responsibility.
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Where we stay: Athens Central.
Hotel Candia, 40 Deligianni Street. Rooms are for 4 people. Central. Walking distance from major sites in the city.
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Where we stay: Delphi Hotel Acropole 13 Fillelinon Street.
Rooms are for 4 people.
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Where we stay: Tolon Hotel Apollon hotel-apollon-tolo.focusgreece.gr/
Quite new and friendly hotel Good food In the heart of Tolon Tolon: Small summer resort (one street mainly) Low season: no tourists Very safe
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Day 1: Tuesday London to Greece by air.
Coach transfer from airport to hotel. Get to know Athens Evening meal at the hotel. Evening walking tour of central Athens (Plaka).
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Day 2: Wednesday Breakfast in hotel. Discover ancient Athens:
Guided tour of the city Acropolis complex Acropolis Museum Lunch in Athens
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Day 2: Wednesday Afternoon: travel by coach to the ancient site of Delphi. Evening Meal will be served at a local restaurant - Epikouros Restaurant.
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Day 3: Thursday Breakfast in hotel.
Morning visit to Delphi: ancient site and museum. Lunch in Delphi.
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Day 3: Thursday Afternoon travel by coach to Tolon.
Evening meal served at the hotel.
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Day 4: Friday Breakfast in hotel.
Journey to visit the ancient site of Olympia, including the ancient stadium. Sprint: who will win the one stadion race? Visit to the museum. Lunch in Olympia. Return to Tolon.
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Day 5: Saturday Breakfast in hotel.
Visit to ancient Mycenae and the classical sanctuary of Epidauros. End of morning visits.
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Day 5: Saturday (afternoon)
Coach to Nauplion Climb to the Palamedes fortress. Evening meal in hotel. Last night of ice creams in Tolon.
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Day 6: Sunday Breakfast in hotel. Packing up.
Visit to the ancient site of Nemea as a farewell to all ruins. Transfer back to Athens for flights to London.
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Food and drink Breakfast and evening meals are all provided, except:
Tuesday morning (departure at start of trip): breakfast will be provided by the airline, but you may want to buy some food at Heathrow. Lunches are not provided. It is easy to find suitable (and cheap) restaurants for lunch near all the sites we will be visiting.
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Safety on the streets Rule of 3: One to get injured
One to stay with the victim One to get help Asking for help: Teacher Police officer Shopkeeper Road safety: Traffic drives on the right Look in all directions Watch out for mopeds Pickpockets: Keep zips and bags closed Don’t leave hotel doors open Don’t flash the cash
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Important information about…
Basic medication Money Drinking policy
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Any questions? Arrive at Freman for 3:45 am departure on Tuesday 3rd April 2018. Make sure you have no more than 23kg in your suitcase. You can take one item of hand luggage as well. Do not put any liquids or sharp objects in your hand luggage. Bring your passport and EHIC card next week if you haven’t done it yet!
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