Athens, Greece
The Ultimate Athens Experience
Session Dates
Spring: May 15–17, 2026
Fall: September 11–13, 2026
About
Dates
Housing
Itinerary
Requirements:
- Minimum age 18
- Open to API and non API students
Deadline to Purchase: TBD
Starting Price: $699
Visa Required: No
Questions about this program? Send email to [email protected]
About
Step into the heart of Greece! Kick off your Greek adventure in Athens with a scenic walk up Lykavittos Hill, a tour through Syntagma Square, and a stroll through the charming Plaka district. Enjoy a lively dinner at Geros tou Moria with music and dancing before relaxing at a beautiful Greek hotel.
The next day, set sail on an all-day cruise to three stunning islands, complete with lunch. Cap off your stay with a rooftop dinner overlooking the Acropolis and a visit to the Acropolis the next day. Savor authentic souvlaki in Plaka before saying goodbye to Athens, with unforgettable memories of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. This isn’t just a trip–it’s the ultimate Athens experience!
Please note: Travel to and from Athens is not included. You are responsible for arranging your own transportation to and from the city. A minimum of 5 students is required for this excursion to take place.
What’s Included
- 2-night hotel stay
- Daily breakfast at the hotel
- Dinner at Geros tou Moria– live music and dancing!
- Island swimming cruise
- Lunch on Day 2 (location TBD)
- Dinner at a rooftop bar with Acropolis views
- Guided tour of the Acropolis
- Traditional souvlaki lunch in Plaka
- Free time to explore Athens
All itinerary details are subject to change. Final information will be provided by your on-site Resident Director approximately 2 weeks before the program begins, in the form of a final packet.
Dates
Spring: May 15–17, 2026
- Arrival: By 2:00 PM on May 15 (meet the group at the hotel – location TBD)
- Departure: Late afternoon on May 17 (you are responsible for transportation back to the airport)
Fall: September 11–13, 2026
- Arrival: By 2:00 PM on September 11 (meet the group at the hotel – location TBD)
- Departure: Late afternoon on September 13 (you are responsible for transportation back to the airport)
Pricing
Starting at $699
Purchase Deadline: TBD
Learn About This Location
- Capital and largest city of Greece
- See the roots of Greek mythology in the ancient temples and historic ruins
- Indulge in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine
- Lively city with panoramic views of the Aegean Sea
- Home to countless archaeological sites and the famous Acropolis
Schedule
Arrival into final destination before 2pm