Study tours in Greece: language, culture and discovery

Ten-day city and region programme · Patras

Getting to Know Patras: 10-Day Study Tour

A language-led introduction to Patras that connects the city’s Roman, religious and cultural landmarks with defining journeys across Western Greece and the Peloponnese.

English or Greek language sessions across six programme daysRoman Odeon, Saint Andrew and the Archaeological MuseumNafpaktos, Messolonghi and KalavrytaAncient Corinth, Ancient Olympia and Achaia Clauss

Day by day

A clear learning journey, from arrival to departure.

This outline follows the current programme supplied by Real Education. Timing and sequence are finalised for each confirmed group.

  1. 01Day 1 · Monday

    Arrival, language & Nafpaktos

    Registration and English or Greek classes, followed by a guided introduction to the seaside city of Nafpaktos.

  2. 02Day 2 · Tuesday

    Saint Andrew & Patras life

    Morning language classes, the Church of Saint Andrew and time to discover the city centre and local shops.

  3. 03Day 3 · Wednesday

    Roman Patras

    A morning visit to the Roman Odeon of Patras, followed by the scheduled English or Greek language session.

  4. 04Day 4 · Thursday

    The Archaeological Museum

    Morning language classes and an afternoon visit to the Archaeological Museum of Patras, exploring the city and wider Achaea across the centuries.

  5. 05Day 5 · Friday

    Messolonghi & the Garden of Heroes

    English classes followed by a visit to Messolonghi and the Garden of Heroes, a landmark of Greece’s struggle for independence.

  6. 06Day 6 · Saturday

    Ancient Corinth

    A full-day route through Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth and the Corinth Canal, with time to walk around the city.

  7. 07Day 7 · Sunday

    Ancient Olympia

    A full-day visit to Ancient Olympia, its Archaeological Museum and the Museum of the History of the Olympic Games.

  8. 08Day 8 · Monday

    Kalavryta

    Morning language classes followed by an afternoon journey to the historic mountain town of Kalavryta.

  9. 09Day 9 · Tuesday

    Achaia Clauss

    Morning language classes and an educational visit to the historic Achaia Clauss estate, adapted to the age and profile of the group.

  10. 10Day 10 · Wednesday

    Departure

    Breakfast and departure, with support coordinated for the group.

Before you book

Every operational detail is confirmed in writing.

Educational travel needs clarity. Your proposal will specify the services included and any conditions that apply to your group.

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Programme note

Designed for the people who are actually travelling.

The sequence is confirmed around opening hours, transport and group needs. Any winery visit is educational, with age-appropriate participation and alcohol-free alternatives.

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