The 3 Greek Sisters Return Home

A Culinary Journey of the Peloponnese.

May 8-19, 2015.

Please join the 3 Greek Sisters, Betty, Eleni and Samantha of Cookbook and Cooking Class fame  (www.3greeksisters.com ) on a return to their home territory on the west coast of the Peleponnese.

Authors of Best-selling Greek Cookbooks:
Three Sisters-Around the Greek Table
Three Sisters-Back to the Beginning

This 11 day trip will include cooking workshops as well as various excursions focusing on the food and culture of this area of Greece.

Arrive in Athens and, after airport pick-up, stop at the famous Corinth Canal on your way to Kalo Nero, where you will stay for 9 nights at the beachfront Hotel Messina Mare.  Unpack and relax.    Enjoy a Welcome Dinner.

The following day take part in a cooking workshop and visit Kyparissia for a walk-about of the old town and dinner.

Next up is a full day visit to Ancient Olympia with a picnic lunch, a winery visit and dinner before returning to Kalo Nero.

Enjoy a day long outing on the water with many possibilities. 

Have a leisurely morning followed by an afternoon cooking workshop with dinner to follow.

Spend a day in Sparta and visit the impressive Byzantine ruins of Mystras, as well you will go to the Olive Oil Museum.  Lunch and some time for shopping and the day is done.

Take a morning drive to Gialova where you will tour an olive oil soap-making facility with free time in the afternoon before dinner with a seafood cooking demo.

After a morning at leisure, drive to the Temple of Apollo Epicurius at Bassae.  Continue to picturesque Andretsina for dinner.

Before getting ready to go home, experience a truly typical traditional day on the west coast of the Peleponnese.  Start at the market at Kopanaki and in the afternoon proceed to Kouvela village, the ancestral home of the Three Greek Sisters.  Go on an oregano picking expedition before having evening drinks and dinner at their house.  This will be followed by music and dancing.  Opa!!!

Depart for Athens the following day, stopping at the lovely town of Napflio for lunch, and carrying on to your hotel near the Athens airport for an overnight before your flight the following day.

COST:  $ 3475.00 per person based on double occupancy

Single supplement add--$ 350.00
( Air extra at approx. $1200.00 )

HIGHLIGHTS:  Ancient Olympia, Mystras/Sparta, Bassae, Kyparissia, Gialova, and Andretsina

WHATS INCLUDED:

2 cooking workshops

1 oregano workshop

10 nights accommodation on B&B basis

All transportation as per itinerary

5 dinners and 2 lunches as per itinerary

Entrance fees to Olympia Museum, Olive Oil Museum, Brintzikis Estates and Old Mill

Hosting services of the 3 Greek Sisters

For further info, or to make a booking, please contact Gerry at 416-463-5184 or gerry.pitts@visiontravel.ca or Betty at info@3greeksisters.com.