Footsteps of St Paul through Greece and Turkey
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Footsteps of
St Paul through
Greece and Turkey
November 2 - 13, 2010
The Anglican Diocese
of Montreal
Pilgrimage with
Bishop Barry Clarke
ITINERARY the Baptistery of Lydia, where the first
Baptism on European soil took place.
Leave November 2 for Paris and then on to Athens
where we will see the most significant sights of this November 8 In the morning arrive in Istanbul, one
glorious city including the temple of the Olympic Zeus, of the world’s greatest historic cities.
Hadrian’s Arch, the Parliament and the Constitution Formerly Byzantium, the centre of
Square. See the tomb of the unknown soldier, the the Eastern Roman Empire, this city is
Presidential Palace, the Academy, the University built on seven green hills and situated
and National Library. We will visit the magnificent astride two continents. East meets West
Parthenon and Mars Hill from where we have a nice in every way. Visit the Topkapi Palace
view of the Agora (ancient market place and centre of with its harem and fabulous treasure
Athenian public life) where Paul spoke to the Athenians. chambers., the Blue Mosque with its
six minarets and St Sofia, converted to
Tour of Ancient Corinth — a most important city in the a mosque from a Christian basilica after
days of Paul. The vigorous and mostly Gentile Church the fall of Constantinople in 1453.
he founded here in 50 AD caused him much grief
and prompted him to write at least several letters to November 9 A tour of Dikili (our port) is to
them. Visit the ruins of the ancient city where Paul Pergamon, the great city of Bergama
worked with Aquila and Priscilla. See the remains of and a city of the Book of Revelation.
first century shops, the Agora where Paul’s trial by It is one of the best preserved ancient
Gallio took place, the Fountain of Peirene, the Temple sites in Turkey. We continue by
of Apollo and the Bema. visiting Sardis, the most picturesque
of the Seven Churches.
Full day tour of Delphi — Delphi in ancient times was
considered the centre of the known world, the place November 10 Arrive in Kusadasi. Visit Ephesus,
where heaven and earth met. the most impressive archaeological
site in Turkey, including the Great
cRuIsE dETAIls Amphitheatre where Paul spoke to
the Ephesians. An afternoon tour
November 5 Embarkation to Miletus where Paul delivered his
November 6 Visit Thessaloniki and the walls. The touching farewell address the elders
House of Jason where Paul lived of Ephesus and predicted his death,
and the Agora where he preached. for those wishing to visit the place.
Continue to Veria — ancient Beroea to November 11 Patmos, the “Holy Island” for the
the memorial commemorating Paul’s Christian faith. This is the place where
preaching to the local Jews in 54 AD. the apocalyptic Revelation of John
November 7 Kavala (ancient Neapolis), the site was written during his exile from the
where Paul, Timothy and Silas Roman Empire. We visit the cave and
landed on the coast of Thrace. From monastery of St John.
there, visit Philipi where Paul lived, November 12 Disembark the cruise ship.
preached and was imprisoned and
INcludEd NoT INcludEd
The rates include the following hotels or similar and • Airport departure taxes and fuel surcharges of
services approximately $410 per person (subject to change
• 10 nights hotel accommodations in the following at anytime)
hotels or similar • Port taxes of $295 per person (subject to change)
• 3 nights Athens Imperial Hotel or Divani • Tips to the guide and driver. Suggested tipping
Palace, Athens line is $6 USD/person/day for the guide and
• 7 nights Steps of Paul Cruise (November 5 $3 USD/person/day for the driver.
sailing)
• Round-trip airfare on Air France (Montreal-Athens International Heritage Tours requires a deposit
via Paris) of $300/person refundable up to 90 days before
• Arrival and departure transfers departure (less $100 for administrative fees per
• Buffet breakfast daily in the hotels person); less than 90 days the deposit becomes non-
• Breakfast, lunch and dinners on the cruise refundable and a full non-refundable payment 60
• 2 dinners at the hotel in Athens days before departure.
• 1 dinner in the Plaka (Old Athens) with a folklore
show
• ALL SHORE EXCURSIONS INCLUDED
• All entrance fees to all selected places of interest
• Modern air-conditioned motor coach To register, please contact Ari Bauer:
• Services of an English-speaking licensed tour For further information please call
guides Ari Bauer at 905-886-2960 ext 415 or
• Porterage of 1 piece of luggage per person for the 1-800-267-9994 ext 415.
airport and hotels E-mail: ari@dantours.com
RATEs
$2,429 (based on
Basic rate
inside cabin)
Supplement
$100
to outside cabin
Supplement
$200
to deluxe outside cabin
Single supplement $750
Stay over in Paris on
return trip (doesn’t $100 extra flight
include accommodations charge
etc)
REGISTRATION FORM PILGRIMAGE — FOOTSTEPS OF ST PAUL — 2010
Deposit of $300 must be paid in advance. Full non-refundable payment due by July 27, 2010.
Last Name: First Name:
as it appears on your passport as it appears on your passport
Mailing Address:
City: Province: Postal Code:
Daytime Telephone: Evening Telephone:
Email:
Passport Number: Expiry Date:
PLEASE FAX COPy OF yOUR PASSPORT OPEN TO THE NAME AND vALIDITy PAGE (include group # or date or group leader’s name or
attach with this form to (905) 886-9769, ATTENTION SARA
Birthdate: Day Month Year I wish to room with:
Emergency Contact: Telephone:
RATES INSURANCE RATES
CHECK ALL THAT APPLy Rates for all-inclusive
insurance with trip cancellation,
Base Cost $ 2429 medical, trip interruption, lost
baggage, etc.
Single Supplement $ 750
Sharing Single
Upgrade to Outside Cabin $ 100 Age
double room
Upgrade to Outside Deluxe Cabin $ 200 Up to 59 $ 147 $ 181
Insurance (add amount in table) $ 60 - 64 $ 179 $ 222
65 - 69 $ 235 $ 290
70 - 74 $ 331 $ 396
TOTAL $
75 - 79 $ 407 $ 504
DEPOSIT REQUIRED ($ 300 + insurance) $ 80 - 84 $ 525 $ 644
rates Do Not INcluDe the FollowINg: Rates for seMi-inclusive
• Airport departure taxes and fuel surcharges of approximately $410 per person (subject to change at anytime). insurance (same as above
• Port taxes of $295 per person (subject to change)
• Tips to the guide and driver. Suggested tipping line is $6 USD per person per day for the guide and $3 USD per person per day for the driver.
excluding medical)
Sharing Single
Age
Credit Card Number: Exp. Date: double room
A 3% SURCHARGE APPLIES TO CREDIT CARD PAYMENT Up to 59 $ 124 $ 159
60 - 64 $ 137 $ 180
DULy FILLED REGISTRATION FORMS wITH COPy OF PASSPORT SHOULD BE MAILED wITH A 65 - 69 $ 158 $ 213
DEPOSIT CHEQUE MADE OUT TO:
INTERNATIONAL HERITAGE TOURS 70 - 74 $ 177 $ 241
200 - 7117 Bathurst Street 75 - 79 $ 312 $ 399
Thornhill, ON L4J 2J6
80 - 84 $ 395 $ 492
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