Greece
We are pleased to announce the launch of our 2025 BCOR 200 May trip to Greece & Crete! Below are some important details and links regarding this upcoming excursion.
Program Itinerary
The all-inclusive price for this excursion includes tuition, flight from Pittsburgh, double-occupancy stay in 4-star hotels, all breakfasts and lunches, and some dinners.
Here’s the working itinerary:
- Friday, May 9
- Flight to Athens Greece
- Saturday, May 10
- Orientation of Athens
- Greek Food Market tour
- Welcome Dinner
- Sunday, May 11
- Athens City tour
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Acropolis & Parthenon
- Acropolis Museum
- Monday, May 12.
- U.S. Embassy
- Local business visits
- Tuesday, May 13
- Greek Island cruise – Aegina and Agistri islands
- Wednesday, May 14
- Local company visits
- Mediterranean cooking class
- Overnight ferry from Athens to Heraklion, Crete
- Thursday, May 15
- Tour of the Heraklion
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Olive Oil & Wine Estate
- Friday, May 16
- A relaxing day at Amnissos Beach!
- Saturday, May 17
- Return to the U.S.
WVU Application
The WVU Abroad Greece/ Crete Trip Details & Application will be open until February 1, 2025
Scholarship Opportunities
There are several forums where you can apply for award money to apply to this trip:
- Robbins Center Travel Award ($1000 - $1500)
- WVU Abroad Summer Awards ($500)
- Honors College Study Abroad Scholarships (For WVU Honors students, $500)
- WorldStrides Custom Programs (a limited number of $3000 scholarships)