Experience the lands of the Bible through their flavors, traditions, and spiritual heritage on this unique Biblical and culinary tour of Greece. Feasts of Faith combines the Footsteps of St. Paul with authentic Greek gastronomy, offering a journey that nourishes both the soul and the senses.
Travel through Northern and Central Greece visiting the key Biblical sites where St. Paul preached and established early Christian communities, including Philippi, Thessaloniki, Berea, Corinth, and Athens. Celebrate daily Mass in meaningful locations connected to the early Church while reflecting on Scripture in the very places where it unfolded.
Alongside its deep spiritual significance, this journey introduces you to the rich culinary traditions of Greece. On this Biblical and Culinary Tour of Greece you will indulge in local markets and traditional tavernas to wine tastings, olive oil experiences, cheese tastings, and truffle hunting, each day offers a unique opportunity to discover the flavors of the Mediterranean.
From the monasteries of Meteora to the vineyards of Naousa and Metsovo, this tour blends faith, culture, and gastronomy into an unforgettable experience designed especially for group seeking a Biblical and Culinary tour of Greece.
Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul while experiencing a Biblical and culinary tour of Greece.
Arrive in Thessaloniki, one of the most important Biblical cities in Greece connected to the ministry of St. Paul. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and check in. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to relax or take a stroll through the vibrant streets of Thessaloniki and experience the local atmosphere. This evening, gather for a welcome wine reception followed by your first traditional Greek culinary experience and dinner. Overnight in Thessaloniki.
Today you begin your journey in the footsteps of St. Paul in Greece with a visit to Kavala (ancient Neapolis), where St. Paul first arrived in Europe with Timothy and Silas. Continue to Philippi, where St. Paul preached his first sermon and baptized Lydia, the first Christian convert in Europe (Acts 16). Visit Lydia’s Baptistry, the Roman Forum, the Theatre, and the site believed to be St. Paul’s prison. Celebrate Mass in this sacred Biblical location. Return to Thessaloniki and visit the impressive St. Demetrius Basilica. Later, explore a local Greek food market, discovering the rich culinary traditions of Macedonia. Dinner at a traditional taverna. Overnight in Thessaloniki.
This morning, celebrate Mass before exploring Thessaloniki’s historical landmarks, including the city ramparts, the Roman Forum, St. George Church, and the Arch of Galerius. Continue to Berea (Veria), where St. Paul preached to the “more noble” Jews (Acts 17:10–15). Visit the Bema and view mosaics depicting his ministry. Travel onward to Naousa, one of Greece’s most important wine regions, famous for the Xinomavro grape. Enjoy a premium wine tasting experience at a local winery, accompanied by traditional Greek cheeses. Dinner and overnight in Kalambaka.
Today, experience the authentic flavors of Greece in the mountain village of Metsovo, known for its rich traditions and local gastronomy. Stroll through this picturesque village and enjoy a cheese tasting experience featuring locally produced varieties. Visit the Tositsa Folk Art Museum to learn about the region’s cultural heritage. Continue to the renowned Katogi Averoff Winery, where you will enjoy a guided tour and wine tasting session while learning about Greek winemaking traditions. Conclude your visit with a tasting of traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. Return to Kalambaka for dinner and overnight.
This morning, visit the breathtaking Meteora Monasteries, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important spiritual centers in Greece. These Byzantine monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations, offer a unique insight into monastic life and Orthodox spirituality. Visit an icon workshop to learn about the sacred art of iconography. Later, enjoy a unique truffle hunting experience followed by a tasting of mushroom-based products, including traditional spoon sweets paired with local wine. Continue to Athens for dinner and overnight.
Travel to the Peloponnese with a stop at the famous Corinth Canal. Continue to Ancient Corinth, where St. Paul lived and preached, and wrote his Epistles (Acts 18). Visit the Archaeological Museum, the Agora, and the Bema, where St. Paul stood before Gallio. After your Biblical tour, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting a traditional olive oil farm, where you will learn about olive oil production and participate in a tasting of premium Greek olive oils. Return to Athens for an evening at leisure. Overnight in Athens.
Explore Athens, the city where St. Paul delivered his famous sermon on Mars Hill (Areopagus) (Acts 17:16–34). Visit the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Continue to Mars Hill, where St. Paul preached to the Athenians about the “Unknown God.” View the Ancient Agora, the center of public life where he engaged with philosophers. The tour also includes the Panathenaic Stadium, the House of Parliament, and the Presidential Palace. This evening, enjoy dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Acropolis. Overnight in Athens.
Begin your day with a visit to the vibrant Varvakios Central Market, the heart of Athens’ food scene. Experience a guided Greek food tasting tour, sampling olive oils, cheeses, honey, cured meats, and local delicacies. Walk through the historic Plaka district, known for its charming streets and traditional shops. Enjoy free time to explore Athens at your own pace, with optional visits to the National Archaeological Museum or the Benaki Museum. This evening, gather for a farewell dinner at a local restaurant, celebrating your journey through faith and Greek cuisine. Overnight in Athens.
Yes. All our itineraries can be customized according to your group’s needs. Adjustments can include travel dates, hotel category, meal plans, additional destinations, or adding a cruise extension.
Our tours are designed for groups of 15 or more participants, but we can also operate smaller groups with adjusted pricing.
All our tours are based in good 4 Star Hotels. But we can always adjust the category to the needs and budget of your group
Yes. For Catholic groups, daily Mass can be arranged either at local Catholic churches or at significant biblical sites. For Protestant and Evangelical groups, time can be scheduled for Bible study at key locations related to the ministry of the Apostle Paul.
Typical inclusions are:
Hotel accommodation
Daily breakfast and dinner
Private motor coach transportation
Professional licensed Bible Oriented guide
Entrance fees to archaeological sites
Airport transfers
Final inclusions depend on the quotation prepared for the group.
For the best availability of hotels and guides, we recommend confirming groups 6–12 months in advance.
Yes. Inspired Voyager works closely with travel professionals and tour operators by providing custom proposals, competitive group rates, and operational support throughout the planning process.