Tours are booked through the online registration form
Step beyond the conference halls and embark on ‘The Odyssey Reinvented’—a carefully curated journey that connects people, places, and ideas, offering a deeply human perspective. Choose any of the below options for your pre & post IAPCO AM &GA days in Greece.
As you set out for Ithaka
hope your road is a long one,
full of adventure, full of discovery.
– C.P. Cavafy
Duration:
11 hours approx.
Departure Time:
08:30
Return Time:
19:00
The journey begins with a scenic drive through Levadia, a picturesque town known for its springs and lush greenery, and Arachova, a mountain village famed for its, cozy stone houses, and vibrant alpine atmosphere.
They will explore the archaeological site, including the Temple of Apollo, theatre, and stadium, and then visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum.
Duration:
10 hours approx.
Departure Time:
08:30
Return Time:
19:00
First stop is the Corinth Canal, an engineering feat from the 19th century with a remarkably high view of the waterway.
The trip will be followed by the legendary Mycenae, a cradle of Greek civilization. The famed King Agamemnon, was from this part of Greece, making this ancient city a true mythological and historical sight. Explore its archaeological landmarks, including the Lion Gate, Royal Tombs, and the Palace, with a guided tour offering deeper insights.
After a lunch break to recharge, the group will reach the town of Nafplion, a coastal point of history. Influenced by Venice, Ottoman Empire and Greece, Nafplio has a variety of stories to offer.
Duration:
4 hours approx.
Departure Time:
15:00
Return Time:
18:30
The trip begins with a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera, passing the sun-kissed beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza. As the group travels along the sparkling Saronic Gulf, the guide will recount the legendary myth of Theseus and the Minotaur, weaving ancient tales into the beauty of the coastal landscape.
Cape Sounion, the destination of this trip, holds deep historical and mythological meaning, that will be explained in detail by the guide.
The guests will see the temple, a monument dedicated to Poseidon, and will get familiarized with the old greek religion.
This place has to offer, not only historical and religious landmarks, but an amazing view of the Aegean Sea as well.
Duration:
5 hours approx.
Departure Time:
08:30
Return Time:
13:45
Marvel at the iconic Acropolis, explore its legendary monuments, including the majestic Parthenon, the grand Propylea, the serene Temple of Athena Nike, and the stunning Erechtheion with its famous Porch of the Maidens.
We pass landmarks such as the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus and the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. Pass the Parliament House in Syntagma Square.
Continue the journey along Panepistimiou Avenue, and admire the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy of Athens, the University, and the National Library.
The tour concludes at the Acropolis Museum, which showcases incredible artifacts from ancient Athens and offers stunning views of the Acropolis.
Acropolis
Parthenon
Propylea
Temple of Athena Nike
Erechtheion
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Panathenaic Stadium
Parliament
Catholic Cathedral
The University of Athens
The National Library
The Academy of Athen
The Acropolis Museum