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Footsteps of Paul Land Tour in Greece

Footsteps of Paul in Greece Land Tour

7 Days Biblica Journey from Thessaloniki to Athens


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Embark on a profound spiritual journey through Greece as you follow in the Footsteps of Apostle Paul in Greece. This tour takes you to the very places where the Apostle Paul spread the Gospel, bringing you closer to the roots of the Christian faith.

Begin your journey in Thessaloniki, where Paul preached in the synagogue, as recorded in Acts 17:1-9. Explore the city’s rich Biblical heritage and visit significant sites such as the House of Jason, where Paul stayed. Continue your journey to Philippi, where Paul baptized Lydia, the first Christian convert on European soil. Here, you can visit Lydia’s Baptistry and the prison where Paul and Silas were miraculously freed, deepening your connection to the Scriptures.

As you trace the Footsteps of Apostle Paul in Greece, you’ll visit Berea, where Paul preached to the local Jews at St. Paul’s Bema, as described in Acts 17:10-15. This sacred site offers a powerful reminder of Paul’s unwavering dedication to spreading the Gospel.

Next, travel to Athens, where Paul delivered his famous Areopagus Sermon, urging the Athenians to know the one true God. Walk through the ancient Acropolis and visit Mars Hill, where Paul boldly preached to the intellectuals of his time. You’ll also explore the Agora, where Paul engaged with the Athenian community, making this a truly immersive Biblical experience.

The journey continues to Corinth, a city that inspired one of Paul’s most well-known letters. Here, you will stand on the Bema where Paul addressed the Corinthians and explore the ruins of the ancient city, bringing the Scriptures to life. Imagine Paul’s ministry in Corinth, where he received divine encouragement to continue preaching despite opposition.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the Footsteps of Apostle Paul in Greece, deepening your faith as you walk in the footsteps of one of Christianity’s greatest apostles.

Similar Tour: Footsteps of Paul Tour in Greece & Turkey

7 Days
Greece
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  • Destination

    Greece

  • Departure

    Thessaloniki / Athens

  • Included

    Our Deluxe Motorcoaches
    Our Experienced Tour Director
    Our Expert Guides
    Our Unsurpassed Service

  • Not Included

    Bible Oriented Guides
    Time for Bible Teaching in the Sites of Apostle Paul
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Day 1: Arrival Thessaloniki

Today you begin your Biblical journey to Thessaloniki!Upon arrival in Thessaloniki, you will be transferred to your hotel to drop off your bags. Enjoy some free time before dinner. Overnight in Thessaloniki
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Day 2: Full Day Tour Philippi

Apostle Paul visited Philippi together with Silas during his Second Missionary Journey. Our first Biblical encounter with Philippi is through Act 16:11-40. At the time, Philippi had no synagogues and very few Jews, so Paul decides to wait for the Sabbath and go to the riverbanks outside the city. There he began to talk to the women that gathered there, amongst them, Lydia-the first person to be Baptized in European soil-she and her whole household became believers. During your tour in Philippi, you will have the opportunity to visit and study your Bible in the actual place where the Baptism took place called "Lydia's Baptistry." You will also see the place where Paul and Silas were imprisoned and freed by a violent earthquake. From there, you will continue to Kavala; the site was used to be Ancient Neapolis that Paul, Timothy, and Silas landed. Dinner and overnight in Thessaloniki
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Day 3: Thessaloniki of Apostle Paul

Apostle Paul came to Thessaloniki and went straight to the Synagogue. As described in your Bible in Acts 17:1-9, Paul preached in the Synagogue for three consecutive Sabbaths, and he gained many followers who believed. A couple of the Jews who were not persuaded created an uproar and attacked the House of Jason, one of the believers Paul was staying with during his visit. During your tour, you will have the Biblical Experience of those verses as you will see the agora in Thessaloniki, where Paul preached to the local Jews, as well as the House of Jason, where he lived! You will also have the opportunity to visit St. Demetrius Basilica, dedicated to a distinguished member of the Roman army and a martyred Christian convert, and see the Galerius Arch rising over the famous via Egnatia. Dinner and overnight in Thessaloniki.
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Day 4: Berea

This morning you drive to Berea, as described in Acts 17:10-15 Paul and Silas go to Berea and preach at the Synagogue. Many of the Jews became believers, but Paul's ministry was cut short. While you are in Berea, you will see St. Paul's Bema, where he preached to the local Jews in 54 AD. After your tour, continue to Athens. Upon arrival in Athens you will meet your driver and head to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
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Day 5: Athens of Apostle Paul

In 51 AD, Apostle Paul traveled from Berea to Athens by boat. His boat anchored at Faliron that used to be the main port serving Athens. Apostle Paul traveled from port to Athens. While waiting for Silas & Timothy to come from Macedonia, he spent most of his time talking with citizens at the Synagogues and the Agora. The Athenians took an interest in his teachings and invited him to present it more analytical at the Aeropagus, the hill west of Acropolis. Paul stood in the midst of the Areopagus and gave his famous Aeropagus Sermon, emphasizing the need to known God rather than worship the unknown as described in Acts 17:16-34. Follow your guide on a journey to the ancient Acropolis where you will see the Propylaea, the Parthenon and the Erectheum. View Mars Hill where Paul preached the gospel to the intellectual Athenian community of his day (Acts 17: 15-34). View the ruins of the Agora, ancient market place and center of Athenian public life, where Paul preached to the skeptical Athenians. You will view the Olympic Stadium, where the modern Olympics began and where the games returned in 2004. Dinner and overnight in Athens.  
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Day 6: Corinth of Apostle Paul

This morning we visit Corinth (Acts 18: 1-18), a city that inspired of St. Paul's most familiar letter. You will visit the Archeological Museum, the Market Place, and Temples. Walk among the ruins and stand on the Bema where Paul stood. Read Paul's letter to the Corinthians and visualize his address to the Gentiles as he began the task of building Corinth's church. Imagine where Aquila and Priscilla lived and where they had their tent making business. Acts 18:9-11 Now the Lord spoke to Paul in the night by a vision, “Do not be afraid, but speak, and do not keep silent; 10 for I am with you, and no one will attack you to hurt you; for I have many people in this city.” 11 And he continued there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them. Return to Athens for dinner and overnight.
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Day 7: Departure