Crosspoint - Footsteps of Paul in Greece and Türkiye
May 21 -30, 2027
Includes 4 day Greek Island Cruise
Athens / Mykonos / Kusadasi / Patmos / Rhodes / Heraklion / Santorini / Athens
You are invited to join Crosspoint leaders Jerry and Pastor Mary Fischer on an incredible 8 night/9 day journey through ancient history, authentic cuisine, Greek culture and stunning scenery for an action-packed 4-night cruise and more. Your adventure begins in the legendary city of Athens and dives straight into the beauty of Mykonos: get a taste of its renowned vibrant life on your first evening. Then step back in time with a tour of ancient Ephesus in modern-day Türkiye. Relax on sandy beaches in Patmos and visit the place where Apostle Paul wrote the letters to the 7 Churches in the book of Revelation. Immerse yourself in the medieval history of Rhodes at the awe-inspiring Acropolis of Lindos; hear mythical tales of Crete. Complete your journey with a breathtaking Santorini sunset, where fiery skies illuminate the island's iconic blue-domed churches. It's a journey that will leave you with a lifetime of memories!
All your travel and trip information is here. If you have any further questions, please reach out to your Tour Contact.
Bonvoyage!
Tour Contact:
Pastor Mary Fischer: mfischer@crosspointscv.org
FLIGHT INFO:
Group Economy Roundtrip Air from Los Angeles to Athens
Group flight info coming soon
Note: If you wish to upgrade your airline seat, please purchase the LAND ONLY package and then book your own airline seat with your group.
Air/Land Package only; Group Economy Seat
double occupancy accommodations
Climate controlled motor coach bus
including shore excursions as per itinerary
breakfast and dinner at hotels; breakfast, lunch, and dinner on cruise
1 checked bag per person allowed
With group seating (Air/Land Package), upgrades are NOT allowed. USING AIR MILES OR UPGRADING SEAT? Select the LAND ONLY option, then purchase your air directly with the airline.
strongly recommended
for non-tour package flights
surcharges imposed by the airlines after the date you register for the tour
passports and passport processing fees; visas (not necessary for US passport holders)
no vaccinations, including Covid-19, are required
meals not provided per itinerary (plan for $15-20/day)
Phone, laundry, minibar, food/drink not on group menus, etc
Depart LAX for Athens
Meet at the Bradley Terminal to join your group & fly to Athens
*Itinerary is subject to change. Considerable, vigorous walking is required for this tour. Please make note of special needs with your registration.
Arrive Athens
After retrieving luggage, meet your guide and board transfer to Athens Hotel
Orientation & Devotion – time & space TBD
Dinner and Overnight: Athens Marriott Hotel - [B, D]
Tour Athens
§ Acropolis
§ Parthenon
§ Acropolis Museum
§ Temple of Olympian Zeus
§ Panathenaic Stadium
§ Hellenic Parliament
§ Tomb of the Unknown soldier
Dinner and Overnight: Athens Marriott Hotel B, D]
Morning Drive to & Tour of Corinth
Afternoon – free to explore the Plaka
Dinner and Overnight: Athens Marriott Hotel (B, D)
Breakfast at the Hotel
Transfer to the Cruise Port and Board the Celestyal Discovery
Mykonos optional walking tour
Dinner and Overnight on the Cruise
7:00-13:00 – Kusadasi – Tour the Ancient Island of Ephesus
16:30-21:30 – Patmos Island Tour
All Meals Provided on the ship today
7:00-18:00 – Rhodes – tour
19:00-24:00 – Heraklion – optional tour
Dinner and Overnight: Cruise Ship [B, L, D]
16:30 – 21:30 Santorini – free day
ALL meals provided on the Cruise Ship [B, L, D]
Disembark and transfer to Athens Airport