Study trip to Ancient Greece

12 Dec.(Sat. night) to 24 Dec. (Thur. afternoon), 2015

講座


Heraklion伊拉克利翁(Crete克里特島) - Heraklion Museum - Minoan palaces of Knossos 克諾索斯宮殿(米諾斯)
Athens 雅典 - Acropolis, Parthenon, Kerameikos, Agora
Piraeus 比雷烏斯 - harbour of ancient Athens
Korinthos 科林多斯 - an ancient trade centre
Mycenae 邁錫尼 - Mycenae civilisation
Argos 雅高斯 - an ancient kingdom
Olympia 奧林匹亞 - the sanctuary of Zeus, celebration with games
Delphi 德爾福 - the sanctuary of Apollo, oracles and treasuries
The Hossios Loukas Monastery 拜占庭式聖路加修道院
Marathon 馬拉松 - an ancient battle-field

* * *

Day 1 - Hong Kong 香港
12Dec2015 (Sat)
Hong Kong ~ Athens via Istanbul (Turkish Airlines)
TK71 HKG/IST 2315/0525+1 [12h 10m]

Day 2 - Heraklion 伊拉克利翁(Crete克里特島)
13Dec2015 (Sun)
TK1845 IST/ATH 0740/0905 & A3314 ATH/HER 1320/1410 [1h 25m + 50m]
Heraklion Airport ~ Visit Village Of Anogia (1 hour from Heraklion)
18:30 Dinner: at Hotel
Hotel: Aquila Atlantis, Heraklion or similar

Day 3 - Heraklion 伊拉克利翁(Crete克里特島)
14Dec2015 (Mon)
breakfast: Hotel
08:30 The Knossos & Minoan Palace (15 min. from Herklion) open daily
Lunch: own arrangement
14:30 Heraklion Archaeological Museum (Mon. 11:00-17:00)
18:30 Dinner: Local restaurant
Hotel: Aquila Atlantis, Heraklion or similar

Day 4 - Heraklion 伊拉克利翁(Crete克里特島) ~ Athens 雅典
15Dec2015 (Tue)
breakfast: Hotel
08:30 Palace of Phaistos(1 hour from Herklion, SW) open daily
Many inscriptions found by the archaeologists are all in Linear A code which is still not deciphered. The disc of Phaistos is the most important example of hieroglyphic inscription from Crete.
12:30 Lunch: own arrangement
13:30 Gortys archaeological site (30 min. from Phaistos) open daily
The Gortyn Code which is both the oldest and most complete known example of a code of ancient Greek law.
15:30 Heraklion/Athens A3319 HER/ATH 1735/1825
19:30 Dinner: Local Restaurant
Hotel: Athens Ledra Hotel, Athens or similar

Day 5 - Athens 雅典
16Dec2015 (Wed)
breakfast: Hotel
08:30 Athens Acropolis, Parthenon
12:00 Lunch : own arrangement
14:00 The New Acropolis Museum ~ Photo stop at Areopagus
18:30 Dinner : Local Restaurant
Hotel: Athens Ledra Hotel, Athens or similar

Day 6 - Athens 雅典
17Dec2015 (Thu)
breakfast: Hotel
08:30 Keramikos
11:30 Lunch : own arrangement
13:00 Agora Museum ~ Hephaistos Temple, Agloi Apostoli Church
18:30 Dinner : Local Restaurant
Hotel: Athens Ledra Hotel, Athens or similar

Day 7 - Athens 雅典 ~ Piraeus 比雷烏斯 ~ Corinthos 科林多斯
18Dec2015 (Fri)
breakfast: Hotel
08:30 The National Archaelogical Museum
12:30 Lunch : own arrangement
14:00 Leave Athens (30 min. to Piraeus)
14:30 Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
16:30 Leave Piraeus (1.5 hrs to Corinth)
Isthmus (stay for 30 min)
19:00 Dinner : in Corinth at Hotel
Hotel: Alkyon Resort Hotel ,Corinth or similar

Day 8 - Corinthos 科林多斯
19Dec2015 (Sat)
Breakfast: Hotel
08:30 Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth & Site
Lunch: own arrangement
The Akrokorinth
Dinner: at Hotel
Hotel: Alkyon Resort Hotel,Corinth or similar

Day 9 - Corinthos 科林多斯 ~ Mycenae 邁錫尼 ~ Argos 雅高斯 ~ Olympia 奧林匹亞
20Dec2015 (Sun)
Breakfast: Hotel
08:30 The Mycenae Archaelogical Site & Museum
13:00 Lunch: own arrangement
14:00 Argos Archaelogical Site ~ Olympia(3 hrs)
19:00 Dinner: Local restaurant
Hotel: Best Western Europa Hotel,Olympia or similar

Day 10 - Olympia 奧林匹亞 ~ Delphi 德爾斐
21Dec2015 (Mon)
Breakfast: Hotel
08:30 The Olympia Site & Archaeological Museum
13:00 Lunch: own arrangement
14:00 Olympia ~ Delphi(4 hrs)
18:30 Dinner: Local Restaurant
Hotel: Amalia Hotel, Delphi or similar

Day 11 - Delphi 德爾斐
22Dec2015 (Tue)
Breakfast: Hotel
08:30 The Delphi Site & Museum
13:00 Lunch : own arrangement
15:00 The Hossios Loukas Monastery 拜占庭式聖路加修道院(40 min. from Delphi)
17:30 Leave the monastery
18:30 Dinner: Local Restaurant
Hotel: Amalia Hotel, Delphi or similar

Day 12 - Delphi 德爾斐 ~ Marathon 馬拉松 ~ Athens 雅典
23Dec2015 (Wed)
Breakfast: Hotel
09:30 Leave for Marathon (2h 30 min.)
12:00 Lunch : Own Arrangement
14:00 Marathon Archaeological Museum
16:00 Leave for Athens Airport (40 min.)
17:30 Dinner at Airport
TK1844 ATH/IST 2140/2305

Day 13 - Istanbul ~ Hong Kong
24Dec2015 (Thu)
TK70 IST/HKG 0100/1640

updated on 4 November, 2015