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Join North Island College for an immersive study abroad experience in Greece from April 28 to July 21. Our program offers three courses—Anthropology 293, English 216, and History 205—each worth 3 credits. Explore iconic sites, including the Temple of Poseidon, the ancient city of Delphi, and the island of Naxos. Enjoy guided tours, free exploration days, and a hiking excursion in the magnificent Samaria Gorge. Led by esteemed faculty, this unique opportunity combines in-depth seminars and firsthand experiences of Greece’s rich heritage.
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What? Three Courses, 3 credits each: • Anthropology 293 • English 216 • History 205
2. When? April 28th – July 21st Trip to Greece: May ? – June ? (29 days) Pre-Trip: eight, 3 hour seminars April 28th – May 24th Post Trip: one 3 hour seminar July 21st
3. Who? North Island College Students Faculty: Anne Cumming Dan Hinman-Smith Jim Anderson
Sounion: 1 night Day 1 and 2: • Fly from Comox, arrive in Athens • take bus to Cape Sounion and spend one night • Erectheumin Athens
Athens: ‘1’ Sounion: ‘2’
Day 3: • In the morning, tour the Temple of Poseidon in Sounion
Skyros: 2 nights Day 3: Take bus and ferry to Skyros Skyros
Day 4: Spend day touring Skyros • Faltaits Museum • Skyros Town
Delphi: 4 nights Day 5: Take ferry and bus to Delphi
Day 5: Stop at Marathon, the site of the great battle of Athenians and Persians
Day 5: and Rhamnous
Day 5: and possibly Thermopylae…
Day 6: Delphi Visit the sanctuary of Apollo
Day 6: Delphi … the Delphi Museum
Day 6: Delphi … and the sanctuary of Athena
Day 7 Free day: optional hike to Corycian Cave
Tinos: 3 nights Day 9 Take bus and ferry for the island of Tinos Tinos: ‘5’
Day 10 Spend the day exploring Tinos…
Day 11 Day trip to Mykonos
Day 11 … and Delos
Naxos: 3 nights Day 12 Ferry to Naxos Naxos: ‘6’
Day 13… touring Naxos • Temple of Demeter • Aria Spring and Cave of Zeus • Independent walking and exploration of Chalki and/or Apeirathos • Apollonas kouros
Apollonas kouros Cave of Zeus
Day 14: Free day on Naxos
Archanes: 3 nights arrive in Kato Archanes Kato Archanes: ‘7’
Day 16: Knossos Area Day Tour • Palace of Knossos • Herakleion Archaeological Museum • Amnisos • Cave of Eileithyia
Day 17: Archanes Area Day Tour • Phourni • Anemospilia • Mount Juktas peak sanctuary • Gortyn
Zakros: 2 nights Day 18: Bus trip to Kato Zakros Kato Zakros: ‘8’
Day 18: • Gorge of the Dead Hike (8 kilometers) • Palace of Zakros
Hania: 2 nights Day 20: Travel To Hania • Panayia Kira • Melidhoni Cave Hania: ‘9’
Day 21: Hania • Independent exploration of Hania
Day 22: night ferry to Piraeus Piraeus: ‘11’
Nafplion: 3 nights Day 23: Piraeous To Nafplion Nafplion: ‘10’
Nafplion: 3 nights • Heraion of Perachora
Day 24: Argolid Tour • Mycenae and Museum • Tiryns