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Following the Footsteps of Paul

Sep 12 - 20, 2026

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Madeline Radway

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Overview


Please find the current trip itinerary. Dates, events, and pricing subject to change until time of initial deposit. 

Dates:

September 13-20, 2026.

Estimated Pricing:

Pricing is in Euros and is subject to change until initial deposit. 

***Payments will be charged in USD at the current exchange rates at the time of payment.***

Inclusions:

  • 4 and 5-star hotels
  • Full-Guided Tours
  • All transportation from start to end of tour (excluding transport to/from Athens airport which can be arranged by Madeline Radway Travel at an additional cost if desired)
  • Gratuities
  • Meals:
    • Breakfast for all days
    • 1 Group Dinner (Last Day)

Exclusions:

  • International airfare*
  • Travel insurance*
  • Transportation to and from airport* (international airport arrival/departure)
  • All meals not specified
  • Personal incidentals
  • Any visa, passport, or international arrival fees (e.g. ETIAS). 

*Can be arranged by Madeline Radway Travel

Cancellation Policy:

Non-refundable and non-cancellable after first deposit. Madeline Radway Travel highly recommends that all clients purchase a travel insurance policy to protect their investment in their travel and will gladly secure a quote for you.

Provider Details:

Tour curated and operated by Original Senses with Madeline Radway Travel as booking agent. 

Trip Details


Travel Tips for Greece

Connectivity International roaming can be easily organized between European countries. For US travelers, you may consider buying a Greek SIM card and inserting it into your phone so you have a Greek number. These cards are easily purchased at one ...

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Single Occupancy Supplement

Sep 12 – Sep 20

Please approve this option if traveling alone for single-occupancy rooms.

Day 1 · Sat, Sep 12 · Houston, TX, USA


Departure Day (from USA)

If booking flights on your own, this is the recommended day of departure. Want to explore before the main trip? Madeline Radway Travel can plan add on adventures such as a visit to the Greek Islands of Santorini, Milos, Crete, or Corfu (additional...

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Group Airfare Rate

Madeline Radway Travel is offering a group airfare rate with United Airlines for travelers departing from the Houston Area. Seats and the rate are subject to change until time of ticketing. We need a minimum of ten travelers to be eligible for the...

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Flight from IAH to EWR (UA2402)

IAH

9:57AM

3hr 41min

EWR

2:38PM

Flight Details: Outbound Flight: Flight Number: UA2402 Departure: Houston George Bush Intercont., Houston, TX - Terminal C at 2026-09-12T10:00:00-05:00 Arrival: Newark Liberty, New York, NJ - Terminal C at 2026-09-12T14:25:00-04:00 Connecting Flig...

Flight from EWR to ATH (UA124)

EWR

3:50PM

9hr 20min

ATH

Sep 13, 8:10AM

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Day 2 · Sun, Sep 13 · Athens, Greece


Arrive at ATH (UA124)

ATH

8:10AM

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Arrival Day to Athens

Plan to arrive to Athens by today. Madeline Radway Travel can assist with optionally booking your international air and transportation to and from Athens international airport to your hotel (additional fares and fees apply).

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Optional Transfer: Airport to Hotel

Want to avoid waiting for a Taxi at Athens International Airport?

Madeline Radway Travel can pre-book a pickup with trusted drivers. Options include

  • One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)
  • One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage - to be confirmed for shared arrivals)
  • One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage - to be confirmed for shared arrivals)

Pricing given is for the entire group, and will be updated based on passenger count.

  • One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)

  • One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage - price and availability to be confirmed for shared flight arrival). Pricing is for total group, to be reduced based on final passenger count. If selected, no need to authorize pa...

  • One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage - price and availability to be confirmed for shared flight arrival). Pricing is for total group, to be reduced based on final passenger count. If selected, no need to authorize ...

Divani Palace Acropolis - Athens, Greece

Sep 13 – Sep 15 · Check in: 2:00PM

Parthenonos Street 19-25, 117 42 Athen, Greece

Arrival in Athens and Check-In at the Hotel on individual basis. Divani Palace Acropolis - Athens, Greece Check In: Sep 13 · 2:00 PM Check Out: Sep 15 · 12:00 PM Duration: 2 Nights Address: 19-25 Parthenonos St, Athens, Greece 11742 Phone: 30 210-...

Day 3 · Mon, Sep 14 · Athens, Greece


About Athens

An ancient city dating between 7,000 and 5,000 B.C.E., Athens is considered the birthplace of Western civilization. During the city's Golden Age, great thinkers, writers and artists, such as Hippocrates and Plato, thrived. Greece's capital has blo...

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Opening Gathering and Itinerary Overview with Frs. Bob and Bill at the Hotel

9:30AM – 10:30AM · 1hr

Walk to Acropolis Museum

Depart

10:30AM

10min

Arrive

10:40AM

Gather at the hotel lobby and walk to the Acropolis Museum - 450 meters (6 minutes walking)

Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour

10:45AM – 1:30PM · 2hr 45min

Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour Start Time: 10:45 AM End Time: 1:30 PM Duration: 2hr 45min Meeting Point: Hotel Lobby / Entrance The Acropolis is the most important ancient site in the Western world. Crowned by the Parthenon, it stands sentinel ...

Afternoon food tour with olive oil and wine tasting

1:30PM – 5:30PM · 4hr

Afternoon food tour with olive oil and wine tasting Start your afternoon experience with a walk in the vibrant and picturesque streets of Athens, with your local city expert. While you explore the neighborhoods of Athens, Plaka and Psirri, you lea...

Communion at St. Paul's Anglican Church - TBC Availability and Time

Dinner at your leisure

Day 4 · Tue, Sep 15 · Kavala, Greece


About Kavala

Kavala is called the Lady of the north! If you stand on the hill in the old town there where the old walls separate the neighborhoods and have a look to the clear pure blue of the Aegean, you will certainly get surprised by the endlessness you wil...

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Pick-Up Transfer at 4:45am from Hotel

Depart

4:45AM

30min

Arrive

5:15AM

Pick up transfer at 04.45 am from Divani Palace Acropolis and transfer to Athens airport - 30 km (approx. 35 minutes driving distance)

Flight Athens to Kavala

ATH

7:30AM

1hr 10min

KVA

8:40AM

Flight details to be confirmed when schedules open in October. Aegean Airlines Economy Class Athens 07.30 am --> Kavala 08.40 am ( Flight TBC based on 2025)

Airport Transfer to Ancient Philippi

Depart

9:15AM

45min

Arrive

10:00AM

Pick up transfer from the airport and transfer to Ancient Philippi - 46 km ( approx. 45 minutes)

Tour of the Ancient City of Philippi

9:45AM – 11:45AM · 2hr

Tour of the Ancient city of Philippi Relive the glory of Philippi archaeological site and its incredible ruins, which reveal the importance and wealth of this ancient Macedonian city. The site was originally colonized by the people of Thasos, who,...

Lunch in Kavala at your Leisure

12:15PM – 2:00PM · 1hr 45min

Lunch in Kavala at leisure

Transfer to Amphipolis

Depart

2:00PM

50min

Arrive

2:50PM

Pick-up and transfer to Amphiboles - 63km (approx. 50 minutes driving).

Tour of Ancient Amphipolis

3:00PM – 4:45PM · 1hr 45min

Tour of Ancient Amphipolis Amphipolis founded as an Athenian colony in 438/7 BC & strategically located near the fertile mouth of the river Strymon and the Pangaion gold mines. Under the Macedonians, Amfipolis remained a flourishing city and an im...

Transfer to Thessaloniki Hotel for Evening

Depart

4:45PM

1hr 15min

Arrive

6:00PM

Transfer to Thessaloniki - 99 km ( approx. 1 hour and 15 minutes)

City Hotel - Thessaloniki, Greece

Sep 15 – Sep 17 · Check in: 6:00PM

Komninon Street 11, 546 24 Thessaloniki, Greece

City Hotel - Thessaloniki, Greece Check In: Sep 15 · 6:00 PM Check Out: Sep 17 · 12:00 PM Duration: 2 Nights Address: Komninon 11, Thessaloniki, Greece 54624 Phone: 30 2310-269421 A contemporary city hotel with modern designs & amenities; convenie...

Dinner at your leisure

6:30PM

Meeting Time - Prayers with Frs. Bob and Bill (Time TBC)

Day 5 · Wed, Sep 16 · Thessaloniki, Greece


About Thessaloniki

The different neighbourhoods are little worlds unto themselves, and when you climb up to the Byzantine walls and take in the whole of Thessaloniki at sunset, you see what a sprawling, organic city it is. Old and new cohabit wonderfully: the Arch o...

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City Tour of Thessaloniki

10:00AM – 6:00PM · 8hr

City Tour of Thessaloniki Start Time: 10:00 AM (Draft Itinerary) 10:10am - 11:15am: Ancient Agora 11:30am - 12:30pm: St. Demetrios 12:45pm - 1:30pm: Aghia Sofia Lunch at Leisure 3:00pm: Transfer to the Archeological Museum 3:15pm - 5:00pm: Archeol...

Lunch at your leisure

1:30PM – 3:00PM · 1hr 30min

Dinner at your leisure

6:30PM – 9:00PM · 2hr 30min

Meeting Time - Prayers with Frs. Bob and Bill (Time TBC)

Day 6 · Thu, Sep 17 · Meteora, Greece


About Meteora

Meteora's impressive rocks rise from the plains of Thessaly a few kilometers northwest of the town of Kalabaka, making it one of Greece's most amazing places. Many centuries ago, one of Greece's most important monastic communities was formed on th...

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Pick-up at 8:00am to Veria (Approx. 1 hour driving)

Depart

8:00AM

1hr

Arrive

9:00AM

Pick up at 08.00 am ad transfer to Veroia - 71 km ( approx. 1 hour driving)

Veria - Steps where Paul preached

9:00AM – 9:45AM · 45min

Veria, Steps where the Apostle Paul preached Today you will depart Meteora, and, on the way, you will stop for a brief visit to Veria, the place whose Jewish citizens “received the message with great eagerness and examined the Scriptures every day...

Transfer to Meteora (Approx. 2h15m)

Depart

9:45AM

2hr 15min

Arrive

12:00PM

Continue the road trip to Meteora from Veroia - 168 km ( approx. 2 hours and 15 minutes)

Meteora Monasteries

12:00PM – 2:00PM · 2hr

Meteora Monasteries Meteora's impressive rocks rise from the plains of Thessaly a few kilometers northwest of the town of Kalabaka, making it one of Greece's most amazing places. Many centuries ago, one of Greece's most important monastic communit...

Lunch at your leisure

2:00PM

Divani Meteora Hotel - Meteora, Greece

Sep 17 – Sep 18 · Check in: 3:00PM

National Road Trikala-Ioannina, 42200 Kalambaka, Greece

Divani Meteora Hotel Check In: Sep 17 · 3:00 PM Check Out: Sep 18 · 11:00 AM Duration: 1 Night Address: National Road Trikala - Ioannina, Kalambaka 42200 Phone: +30 2432023330 Divani Meteora hotel offers guests the opportunity to enjoy traditional...

Dinner at your leisure

6:00PM

Meeting Time - Prayers with Frs. Bob and Bill (Time TBC)

Day 7 · Fri, Sep 18 · Delphi, Greece


About Delphi

Ancient Greeks believed that Delphi was the Navel of the Earth, a place seen as a spiritual focal point for all Greeks; It is located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus in central Greece and is considered the center of the world in ancient Greek rel...

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Transfer to Delphi (Approx. 3 hours)

Depart

8:30AM

3hr

Arrive

11:30AM

Pick up at 08.30 am and departure transfer to Delphi - 220 km ( approx 3 hours driving)

Guided Tour of Delphi Archeological Site and Museum

11:30AM – 1:30PM · 2hr

Guided Tour of Delphi Archeological Site and Museum In legend previously called Pytho, a sacred precinct in ancient times, served as the seat of Pythia, the major oracle, who was consulted about important decisions. The site has magical vibe, and ...

Lunch at your leisure

1:30PM – 3:00PM · 1hr 30min

Amalia Hotel Delphi - Delphi, Greece

Sep 18 – Sep 19 · Check in: 3:00PM

Apollonos 1, Delfi 330 54, Greece

Amalia Hotel Delphi - Delphi, Greece Check In: Sep 18 · 3:00 PM Check Out: Sep 19 · 11:00 AM Duration: 1 Night Address: Apollonos St 1, Delphi, Greece 33054 Phone: 30 22650-82101 Hillside Hotel situated on a mountain slope overlooking olive groves...

Dinner at your leisure

6:00PM

Meeting Time - Prayers with Frs. Bob and Bill (Time TBC)

Day 8 · Sat, Sep 19 · Corinth, Greece


Transfer to Corinth (Approx. 3 Hours)

Depart

8:30AM

3hr

Arrive

11:30AM

Pick up at 08.30 am and transfer to Corinth - 235 km ( approx 3 hours)

Corinth - The last steps of Paul

11:45AM – 1:45PM · 5hr

Corinth the last step of St Paul After briefly stopping at the Corinthian Canal, you will proceed to the nearby Kechria, one of the two harbors of ancient Corinth from where Paul sailed on more than one occasion (Acts 18:18) and which was also the...

Lunch at your leisure

2:00PM – 3:15PM · 1hr 15min

Transfer to Athens (Approx. 2 Hours)

Depart

3:15PM

2hr

Arrive

5:15PM

Pick up at 3:15pm and return transfer to Athens - 90 km ( approx 2 hours)

Divani Palace Acropolis - Athens, Greece

Sep 19 – Sep 20 · Check in: 5:15PM

Parthenonos Street 19-25, 117 42 Athen, Greece

Arrival in Athens and Check-In at the Hotel on individual basis. Divani Palace Acropolis - Athens, Greece Check In: Sep 13 · 2:00 PM Check Out: Sep 15 · 12:00 PM Duration: 2 Nights Address: 19-25 Parthenonos St, Athens, Greece 11742 Phone: 30 210-...

Transfer to Closing Group Dinner (Approx. 12 minutes)

Depart

7:10PM

20min

Arrive

7:30PM

Pick up at 19.10 from the Hotel and transfer to the restaurnat - 5 km ( approx 12 minutes driving)

Farewell dinner at Cafe Avissinia rooftop - Included

7:30PM – 9:00PM · 1hr 30min

Farewell dinner at Cafe Avissinia Rooftop Restaurant The cuisine is traditional Greek that captures a balance of the east and west, with a unique atmosphere and views of the Acropolis in a vintage decoration and a beautiful balcony. Dress code: Ca...

Day 9 · Sun, Sep 20 · Athens, Greece


Return Day (from Athens)

We have finished following Paul's footsteps in mainland Greece. If heading home, depart from Athens International Airport today. Want to explore more? Madeline Radway Travel can plan add on adventures such as a visit to the Greek Islands of Santor...

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Optional Transfer: Hotel to Airport

Want to avoid waiting for a Taxi at Athens International Airport?

Madeline Radway Travel can pre-book a pickup with trusted drivers. Options include

  • One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)
  • One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage - to be confirmed for shared arrivals)
  • One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage - to be confirmed for shared arrivals)

Pricing given is for the entire group, and will be updated based on passenger count.

  • One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with E-class car (up to 2 people with luggage)

  • One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with 6-seater minivan (up to 4 people with luggage - price and availability to be confirmed for shared flight arrival). Pricing is for total group, to be reduced based on final passenger count. If selected, no need to authorize pa...

  • One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage)

    Sep 13, 2026

    One way transfer with 19-seater minibus (up to 14 people with luggage - price and availability to be confirmed for shared flight arrival). Pricing is for total group, to be reduced based on final passenger count. If selected, no need to authorize ...

Flight from ATH to EWR (UA125)

ATH

10:25AM

10hr 40min

EWR

2:05PM

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Flight from EWR to IAH (UA2674)

EWR

4:00PM

3hr 44min

IAH

6:44PM

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