2020 Greece Trip
χαιρετισμός!
We were in Greece in 2020!
Trip dates: February 21 - March 1, 2020
Cities included: Athens, Corinth, Epidaurus, Nafplion, islands of Aegina, Poros, and Hydra, Delphi
Itinerary:
Day one: arrive in Athens; time in Athens; dinner in hotel
Day two: Athens city tour including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, Parliament, the Presidential Palace, and the Panathinaikon Stadium (home of the original Olympic Games 1896); leisure time in Athens, dinner at a local restaurant
Day three: volunteering for a non-profit in Athens; community service performance in Athens; visit and tour the Athens Conservatoire; school exchange performance at the Conservatoire; dinner at a local restaurant
Day four: free time in Corinth; visit the ancient Epidaurus Theatre; tour of Mycenae, the archaeological site in the north-eastern Peloponnese; dinner at local restaurant
Day five: free time in Nafplion; spend time at a music school and perform a school exchange concert in Napflion; dinner at a local restaurant
Day six: return to Athens from Napflion; visit an olive estate to learn about this traditional Greek agriculture; dinner at local restaurant
Day seven: Island cruise with stops in three of the Greek islands, including Aegina, Poros, and Hydra; performance aboard the cruise ship; dinner at hotel
Day eight: spend the day in Delphi with a guided tour and free time for exploration and shopping; farewell dinner at local restaurant
Day nine: travel home (and begin quarantine!)
Check out more photos of the trip on the Burnsville Bands Facebook page!