Senior Project to Greece: Itinerary May 25nd (Fr.): Athens Arrive, Agora Excavations-John Camp, maybe do Lycavitos that evening…. May 26th (Sat.): Athens
Agora, Stoa Attalos, Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, Roman Agora, Hadrian’s Arch, T. of Olympian Zeus, Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art, and the Benaki Museum (if we have time…)
May 27th(Sun.): Athens/Corinth
National Archaeological Museum (morning), Eleusis, Corinth Canal, Isthmia-site and museum (closed on Monday, open 8:30-3 PM), Perachora
May 28th (Mon.): Corinth/Nemea/Mycenae/Nauplio
Ancient Corinth-site and museum, meet with Director of Excavations, Dr. Guy Sanders; on way to Nauplio, stop at Ancient Nemea-site, museum, and stadium; Mycenae-site and museum, meet with Dr. Kim Shelton and Graduate students working at Mycenae
May 29th (Tues.): Nauplio
Tiryns, Epidaurus, Franchthi Cave
May 30th (Wed.): Pylos
leave Nauplio, on way out, see Lerna; stop at Mistra (before or after lunch?); continue on to Pylos, stopping by Methoni fortress? (if time); arrive at Pylos
May 31sr(Thurs.): Pylos
Palace of Nestor and museum (Chora); nearby tholos tomb?; Vodilikia bay; Boat trip out to Sphacteria?; night in Pylos
June 1st (Fri.): Olympia
T. of Apollo at Bassae, picnic lunch in mountains; Olympia site and museum (pm)
May 25nd (Fr.): Athens
Arrive, Agora Excavations-John Camp, maybe do Lycavitos that evening….
May 26th (Sat.): Athens
Agora, Stoa Attalos, Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, Roman Agora, Hadrian’s Arch, T. of Olympian Zeus, Museum of Cycladic and Ancient Greek Art, and the Benaki Museum (if we have time…)
May 27th(Sun.): Athens/Corinth
National Archaeological Museum (morning), Eleusis, Corinth Canal, Isthmia-site and museum (closed on Monday, open 8:30-3 PM), Perachora
May 28th (Mon.): Corinth/Nemea/Mycenae/Nauplio
Ancient Corinth-site and museum, meet with Director of Excavations, Dr. Guy Sanders; on way to Nauplio, stop at Ancient Nemea-site, museum, and stadium; Mycenae-site and museum, meet with Dr. Kim Shelton and Graduate students working at Mycenae
May 29th (Tues.): Nauplio
Tiryns, Epidaurus, Franchthi Cave
May 30th (Wed.): Pylos
leave Nauplio, on way out, see Lerna; stop at Mistra (before or after lunch?); continue on to Pylos, stopping by Methoni fortress? (if time); arrive at Pylos
May 31sr(Thurs.): Pylos
Palace of Nestor and museum (Chora); nearby tholos tomb?; Vodilikia bay; Boat trip out to Sphacteria?; night in Pylos
June 1st (Fri.): Olympia
T. of Apollo at Bassae, picnic lunch in mountains; Olympia site and museum (pm)
June 2nd (Sat.): Delphi
Drive to Delphi and do site/museum
June 3rd (Sun.): Athens
Return to Athens
June 4th(Mon.): Athens
Fly home!