KATHY BEEKMAN
Greece
April 22nd-28th
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Double Room - $3,700
Single Room - $4,450
Open to all Women
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You've seen photos of the ancient Acropolis in Athens, dating back to the 5th century BC - now's your chance to see it in person on this new Greek adventure. History will come alive on your guided visits to many of Greece's ancient sites. You'll also enjoy the steep cliffs that plunge into the Aegean while on the volcanic island of Santorini. Here whitewashed buildings dot the island and the views of dramatic red, white and black beaches are breathtaking.
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On this Discovering Secrets retreat, you'll experience:​
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Tastes of Local Life
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Small Group Travel
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Cultural History
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Relaxation
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Uncovering little known facts about the areas you visit
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Discovering your own secrets (think of this journey as a door for you to creatively reveal yourself to, essentially, yourself with a creativity prompt given to you each morning. This exercise helps you connect with your destination and to yourself)
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Opportunity to strengthen relationships and make new friends
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Amidst the sheer awe you'll feel when you come face-to-face with Athens and Santorini - where ancient architecture and artifacts coexist with modern life, you'll partake in an array of adventures designed to nourish your mind, body, and soul.
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Your Experience Includes:
Delectable Welcome Meal that replenishes both body and spirit
Immersive Tour of the Acropolis of Athens - UNESCO World Heritage site
Visit to the Acropolis Museum- ranked as one the world's top museums
Seeing the Dionysus Theater - ancient dramas and tragedies have been performed here for 1500 years
Exploring the Parthenon - dating back to the 5th century
Relaxing in the thermal waters of Lake Vouliagmeni
Tasting Greek delicacies
Experiencing the white-marble Temple of Poseidon
Greek cooking class with Central Market visit
Roundtrip flight to Santorini
Discovering traditional villages
Enjoying Santorini's Black Sand Beach
Visiting a Venetian style castle
Spending time in a wine museum with tasting
Free time
Staying in a 4-5 Star hotel
Farewell dinner
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READY TO JOIN? SECURE YOUR SPOT
This inspiring retreat is a beautiful combination of rejuvenation, inspiration and adventure.
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Sample Day:
8:00-9:00 Breakfast together
10:30 Visit the hilltop village of Pyrgos and Venetian style castle
12:00 Drive to traditional village of Megalochori and visit Greek musical instrument workshop
1:00 Lunch
2:30 Relax at the Black Sand Beach
4:00 Delve into the Wine Museum and tasting of local wines
6:00 Dinner
Finish in Oia Village and watch the spectacular sunset over the caldera
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Included in the Price of the Retreat
Welcome dinner
Breakfasts
Accommodations in a 4-5 star hotel
Curated itinerary
Excursions listed above
Transportation to excursions listed
7 monthly preparatory e-newsletters leading up to this trip
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Not included in the price of the retreat
Lunches and dinners with exception of our welcome dinner, lunch at the Lake Vouliagmeni and farewell dinner
Transportation into Athens upon your initial arrival
Any attractions or activities not specifically listed
Medical expenses
Travel insurance
Visa/passport fees​
Souvenir shopping, extras and spa services
Personal telephone calls, fax, and email bills, etc. Tipping, laundry services, etc.
Any tours listed as optional
Anything not listed in the itinerary
Payments and Cancellation Policy
Deposit: Only $500 down to reserve your spot. Deposit is non-refundable
August 1, 2024: $900
September 1, 2024: $900
October 1, 2024: $ Your Remaining Balance
Cancellation Policy
For the Trip: Any cancellation will result in a total loss of the $500 USD deposit. Any cancellation made between July 1, 2024 and September 30, 2024 will result in a loss of 50% of your payments thus far. Any cancellation made between October 1st and the trip departure will result in a total loss of funds. We reserve the right to cancel the trip prior to the arrival date of April 22, 2025 , and if we do, your deposit and all payments will be refunded in full. Trip cancellation insurance is HIGHLY recommended and can be purchased through your Thrive Through Travel host Kathy Beekman.
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