Christian Guides, Top-Tier River Ship, Private Buses, and Daily Mass
Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio, published author on the New Testament and early Church, will be your primary guide as you follow the footsteps of St. Paul by boat from the glistening Greek Islands to the magnificent coast of Turkey. He, his gracious wife Susan and your Greek tour manager will be your hosts on this inspiring adventure that will also include sites associated with the fathers of the Church, the apostle John, and even our Blessed Mother Mary!
Group Airfare Pricing Available in December 2026
Upper Deck
Owner’s Suite (1 cabin) $10,995.00
Premium (4 cabins) $9,495.00
Deluxe (2 cabins) $8,995.00
Main Deck
Deluxe (4 cabins) $8,895.00
Standard (7 cabins) $8,695.00
Solo (4 cabins) $11,995.00
Lower Deck
Large Standard (2 cabins) $8,495.00
Standard (3 cabins) $7,995.00
Solo (2 cabins) $10,995.00
Triple (1 cabin) $7,955.00
Optional Extension to Northern Greece (Double Occupancy) $1395.00
Optional Extension to Northern Greece (Solo Room) $1690.00
In the Footsteps of St. Paul Greek Island and Turkish Coast Cruise with Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio
October 6-16, 2027
Tour Code: 27JA10GRMD
Included on Your Trip
YOUR COMPREHENSIVE TOUR INCLUDES
• 2-night hotel accommodations in Athens in a four-star hotel
• Half-day guided city tour in Athens
• Transfers to and from the airport and to and from the cruise port in Greece
• Excursion to Corinth with lunch
• Visit to an olive oil production facility
• 7-night private yacht cruise
• Exclusive expert commentary by Theologian – Historian Dr. Marcellino D’Ambrosio
• Use of private tenders for shore excursions as needed
• Shore excursions as listed
• Buffet breakfast daily
• 2 restaurant dinners with wine and soft drinks included
• Meals on the ship and on land as noted in the itinerary
• Wine, beer or a choice of juice or soda are included (up to two glasses) with dinners on the ship. Additional beverages may be purchased.
• Fruit, snacks, water, coffee & tea on the ship
• English-speaking tour guide
• Port taxes of $450.00
• Private daily Mass
• Water on the bus
• For your convenience, a gratuity fund of $290.00 per person will be added to the invoice and collected in advance to cover tips. A tip fund of $70.00 for the extension
3-night extension to Northern Greece:
• 3 nights of first-class hotel accommodations
• Buffet breakfast and hotel dinner daily (Beverages are not included)
• Transportation by private deluxe motorcoach
• English-speaking Tour Manager
• Entrance fees as noted
• Private Mass daily
• Local hotel Taxes
RATES DO NOT INCLUDE
• Personal expenses incurred on the trip
• Trip Protection & Medical Insurance (strongly recommended)
• Items not explicitly listed as included
• WiFi is not included on the ship or the land portion
• Beverages at meals (unless noted)
• Church donations: $3–$5 per person, per Mass
• Airport transfers for land-only passengers (unless arriving before or with the group)
• Airline seat assignments and flight pre-check-in fees
• Government-imposed destination/island charges, which cannot be prepaid
• Country-specific Visa fees, unless noted in the inclusions
• Electronic Travel Authorization (ETIAS, ETAUK, ETAIL) applications & fees (if applicable)
BAGGAGE CHARGES NOT INCLUDED IN TRIP COST:
• Any airline baggage charges
• Baggage handling at train stations, airports, and hotels in excess of one suitcase per person
• Any charges incurred due to excessive luggage including the cost of an additional baggage vehicle or porterage charges