Past: Greece & Its Islands Travel Talk

Discover the magnificent ruins of ancient Greece in their tranquil Mediterranean settings. This comprehensive journey explores Greece's most important ancient monuments, like the famed Temple of Zeus, archaeological site of Olympia and ancient artifacts of Delphi. Explore Athens your way – choose a tour of the incredible Acropolis, or embark on a walking tour of some of the city’s hidden gems. Visit a local farm in the countryside to see how olive oil and wine are produced. Learn how to cook traditional Mediterranean cuisine during a cooking demonstration. Wander the winding streets, vineyards, marketplaces and beaches of Mykonos and Santorini. Explore the excavations of the ancient city at Akrotiri, the most important prehistoric settlement found anywhere in the Eastern Mediterranean. In Athens, enjoy traditional cuisine, wine and entertainment at a family-owned taverna in the lively Plaka district. Learn the history of this fascinating country from local experts on guided tours of Athens, Meteora, Delphi, and Olympia.

Southeast Missouri State University's Alumni Association and 1st Class Travel will host a free travel show about the trip. It will include detailed information about the trip itinerary, accommodations, inclusions and costs. To RSVP for the Travel Show or for more information about the trip in general, contact Shari Elfrink or Leigh Segraves at 1st Class Travel, (573) 651-0088 or email shari@gofirstclasstravel.com.