The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is inviting chamber members, along with their family and friends, to join them on this once-in-a-lifetime trip to Ancient Greece. This fabulous 10-day trip departs from Boston, MA, on November 9, 2025.
Discover the magnificent ruins of ancient Greece set against tranquil Mediterranean landscapes. This comprehensive journey explores some of Greece’s most significant ancient monuments, including the famed Temple of Zeus, the archaeological site of Olympia, and the ancient artifacts of Delphi. Enjoy a guided tour of Athens and the incredible Acropolis. Visit a local farm in the countryside to see how olive oil and wine are produced. Take part in a cooking demonstration to learn how to prepare traditional Mediterranean cuisine. Gain insight into Greece’s rich history from local experts on guided tours of Athens, Metéora, Delphi, and Olympia. This well-paced itinerary balances visits to historic landmarks with ample free time for personal exploration. Space is limited—act fast! Don’t miss this opportunity to experience ancient Greece, make new friends, and create lasting memories.
Enhance your trip with an optional tour that lets you experience Athens like a local! Join a knowledgeable guide for a walking tour highlighting the city’s vibrant culinary scene. Stroll through three unique neighborhoods, discovering hidden gems that most travelers never see. Enjoy tastings at local restaurants, bakeries, and markets, sampling some of the region’s best culinary specialties and wines. Your guide will explain the cultural significance of each dish and the importance of spices in Greek cuisine. Along the way, admire traditional architecture and view historic artifacts from ancient Athens that were recently unearthed.
A special informational meeting about this incredible trip will be held at the Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce on Monday, March 31, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. To register for the meeting and download a trip brochure, visit www.rochesternh.org/greece.
For more information about this unforgettable journey with Collette Tours, please contact Melinda at Horizon Travel Agency at 603-742-7664 or email melinda.nyberg@gmail.com.