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Greece

Program Dates: April 2-12, 2026

  About / Important Dates / Courses / Program Costs / Itinerary / Apply Now

Earn course credit while diving headfirst into the magic of Greece, a land of ancient legends, sparkling seas, and sun-drenched cities. Imagine strolling through the same streets once walked by Socrates in Athens, standing in awe before the ancient wonders of Delphi, enjoying the coastal beauty of Nafplion, and diving deep into the history of Corinth and Mycenae. This program brings learning to life through engaging lectures, meaningful discussions, and unforgettable cultural excursions. This program is not just a class; it’s a journey through history, culture, and self-discovery!

Program Eligibility: Honors students for Honors courses. COMM 4950 open to all students. 

APPLICATION OPENS AUGUST 13!

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Important Dates

$200 Deposit & Application Deadline

  • November 3, 2025

1st Payment Deadline

  • December 3, 2025

2nd & Final Payment Deadline

  • January 7, 2026

SAO Orientation (mandatory)

  • March 3, 2026

Contact Us

Study Abroad Office

 Summerville Campus

University Hall

Suite 251

706-729-2306

studyabroad@augusta.edu

Apply Now

    

Courses Offered

COMM 1110: Honors Public Speaking (3 credits)| HONR 3900: Breaking Boundaries (3 credits)

COMM 4950: Travel Photography (3 credits)


Program Leaders: Dr. Will Bryant and Dr. Dylan Wilson

 

Program Cost

Application Deposit: $200

Deposit Due: 11/03/2025

Program Fee: Approx. $5,700 (includes deposit)

Final Payment Due: 01/07/2026

Tuition & Fees: based on number of credit hours enrolled

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Itinerary subject to change

Itinerary

2

April

Day One - Travel Day

Travel to Greece

3

April

Day Two - Arrive in Athens

Touch down in Greece and head straight into the heart of Athens! After checking in, explore the charming Plaka neighborhood on a walking tour and enjoy a delicious welcome dinner of traditional Greek cuisine.

4

April

Day Three - Athens Icons

Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon, tour the Acropolis Museum, and explore ancient Athens through the Agora and Kerameikos. Cap off the day with free time to wander or grab a gyro in Monastiraki.

5

April

Day Four - Delphi & Arahova

Stop by the National Archaeological Museum before heading to mystical Delphi, home of the famous oracle. End your day in the mountaintop village of Arahova—picture-perfect and full of charm.

6

April

Day Five - Corinth & Nafplio

Hit the road with a stop at the epic Corinth Canal, then explore the ancient city of Corinth where St. Paul once preached. End the day arriving in beautiful Nafplio—your home base for the next few days, full of seaside charm and history around every corner.

7

April

Day Six - Nafplio Vibes

Explore Greece’s first capital, packed with neoclassical charm and seaside beauty. Climb to the Palamidi Fortress, take a dip in the Mediterranean, or grab some gelato and browse local artisan shops.

8

April

Day Seven - Mycenae & Epidaurus

Step into Homer’s world at the legendary citadel of Mycenae, then experience the acoustics of the ancient theater of Epidaurus. Evening free in Nafplio to soak it all in.

9

April

Day Eight - Sparta & Karyes

Visit historic Sparta and the haunting ruins of Byzantine Mystras. Stop in Karyes—the hometown of the Caryatids—for homemade loukoumades and Greek coffee under ancient plane trees.

10

April

Day Nine - Castle Life in Monemvasia

Stay inside a fairytale medieval fortress-town on the sea. Explore cobblestone streets, swim in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy dinner inside the castle walls.

11

April

Day Ten - Back to Athens

Head back to Athens for one last stroll, some souvenir shopping, and a farewell dinner overlooking the Parthenon.

12

April

Day Eleven - Departure

Say goodbye to Greece and head home with new friends, unforgettable memories, and maybe a plan to return!

Experience education in Greece

 

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