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Day 1
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Departure for Greece from Cedar Rapids (10:40 a.m.);
arriving Athens (10:15 a.m.)
May 9 DL5728 CID 10:40 CVG 12:56
May 9 DL1296 CVG 2:40 JFK 4:40
May 9 DL 132 JFK 5:40 ATH 10:15 May 10
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| Day 2 |
AM Arrival in Athens: Hellenikon
Airport
PM Acropolis |
| Day 3 |
Athens -Crete
AM Agora
PM Kerameikos; Liner to Crete
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| Day 4 |
Crete
AM/PM Rethymno, Armenoi, Arkadi, Melidoni
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| Day 5 |
AM /PM Samaria Gorge hike |
| Day 6 |
AM /PM Phaistos, Agia Triada, Gortyn
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| Day 7 |
AM /PM Archanes, Vathypetro,
Knossos |
| Day 8 |
Crete - Athens
AM Heraklion Museum
PM night at sea to Athens
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| Day 9 |
Athens - Nauplia
AM Corinth Canal, Corinth
PM Acrocorinth, Isthmia
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| Day 10 |
Nauplia
AM Nemea, Mycenae
PM Argos; Argive Heraion
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| Day 11 |
Nauplia
AM Epidaurus
PM Tiryns
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| Day 12 |
Nauplia - Sparta
AM Lerna, Tegea
PM Mystra, Sparta
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| Day 13 |
Sparta
AM Mystra, Sparta museum, Menelaion
PM Messene
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| Day 14 |
Sparta - Olympia
AM Messene
PM Bassae; Olympia (museum, then site)
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| Day 15 |
Olympia - Delphi
AM Olympia (cont.); Chlamoutsi; Naupactos / Battle
of Lepanto
PM Delphi: Marmaria, Castalian Spring
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| Day 16 |
Delphi
AM museum, sanctuary of Apollo
PM off, optional trip to Arachova
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| Day 17 |
Delphi - Athens
AM Osios Loukas, Plateia
PM Eleusis, Daphne
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| Day 18 |
Athens
AM Thorikos, Sounion
PM Final Exam; Plaka farewell dinner
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| Day 19 |
Athens - Iowa,
USA
May 27 DL 133 ATH 12:15 JFK 3:55
May 27 DL 155 JFK 5:30 CVG 7:50
May 27 DL5730 CVG 8:55 CID 9:20
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