Virtual Travel Presentation: Greece

Virtual Travel Presentation: Gems of Greece   Athens, Naxos & Crete | April 3–16, 2027 Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 6:00 PM Virtual Presentation | FREE Join the Mattatuck Museum and Museum Director Bob Burns for a complimentary virtual travel presentation about our upcoming Gems of Greece: Athens, Naxos & Crete journey. This unforgettable 14-day, small-group adventure takes travelers through the heart of Greece, from the ancient wonders of Athens to the beautiful island of Naxos and the rich history…

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Virtual Travel Presentation: Gems of Greece
 
Athens, Naxos & Crete | April 3–16, 2027
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Virtual Presentation | FREE
Join the Mattatuck Museum and Museum Director Bob Burns for a complimentary virtual travel presentation about our upcoming Gems of Greece: Athens, Naxos & Crete journey.
This unforgettable 14-day, small-group adventure takes travelers through the heart of Greece, from the ancient wonders of Athens to the beautiful island of Naxos and the rich history and culture of Crete.
Trip Highlights
Explore the Acropolis and its world-famous museum
Cruise through the breathtaking Lesser Cyclades
Visit the legendary Palace of Knossos
Participate in a hands-on Cretan cooking class
Sample local wines and olive oils
Tour a traditional Kitron distillery
Experience lively Cretan folk music and dancing
Enjoy 21 included meals
Travel with expertly guided sightseeing throughout the journey
During this complimentary online presentation, learn more about the itinerary, accommodations, experiences, and what makes this journey through Greece so special. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and learn more before booking.
Pre-registration is required. Be sure to register in advance and add the presentation to your personal calendar so you don’t miss it.
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For additional questions about the trip, contact:
Bobbi Nappi, Largay Travel
203-757-9481
bobbi@largaytravel.com
We hope you’ll join us online and discover why Greece continues to captivate travelers from around the world!

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