by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 21, 2026 | Archaeology, Athens, Greece Tour, Historical Geography
Day 12 – Wednesday, October 21: Delphi, Athens, Lycabetus Today was our first full day in Greece and another beautiful day here in Greece, with sunny skies and temps around 80. A few puffy clouds showed up this afternoon in the Parnassos mountains in the area...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 20, 2026 | Archaeology, Athens, Greece Tour, Historical Geography
Day 11 – Tuesday, October 20: Fly to Athens, Mar’s Hill, Acropolis, Parthenon, City Tour For 15 of us going to Athens , the day started early, with a departure time of 1:30 a.m. from the hotel. Others in the group flew directly back to the U.S. later this...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 19, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 10 – Monday, October 19: Holy Sepulcher Church, Garden Tomb, City of David, Hezekiah’s Tunnel, Southern Wall Excavations, Western Wall, Israel Museum Today was our last full day of the Israel portion of the trip. It was another beautiful partly sunny day,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 18, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour, Jerualem
Day 9 – Sunday, October 18: Yad Vashem, Shephelah (Gezer, Beth Shemesh, Azekah), Har Gilo Today we spent the morning in Jerusalem, while in the afternoon we drove to the Shephelah (lowlands) of Judah to visit three Old Testament sites. The weather was once...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 17, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 8 – Saturday, October 17: Mt. of Olives, Garden of Gethsemane, Pool of Bethesda, St. Anne’s Church, Shepherd’s Fields, Herodium, Bethlehem Today was our first full day in Jerusalem. This is the first of three full days here in Jerusalem’s ancient and...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Oct 16, 2026 | Archaeology, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
Day 7 – Friday, October 16: Masada, Ein Gedi, Qumran, Wilderness of Judah – Wadi Qelt, Jerusalem, Western Wall We left the hotel just shy of 8 a.m. this morning following breakfast. Today was “desert day” here in the Judean Desert. The weather was...
