Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Tour must include: 1. Round-trip, non-stop air transportation IAD-ATH. UMBC will arrange for a coach to take the group to and from UMBC and Dulles International Airport. a. If a connecting flight is necessary (i.e., booking nonstop IAD-ATH is not possible), round-trip trans-Atlantic transportation must be on a regularly scheduled airline. A maximum of one change of plane is acceptable, and there must be a minimum of two hours between flights. 2. Air travel in Greece: round-trip ATH-HER (depart March 22, return March 24). 3. Four-star hotels, centrally located, breakfast buffet and WiFi included, for 8 nights in the following places: a. Athens: 3 nights (March 16, 17, 18). b. Itea: 1 night (March 19). c. Nafplio: 2 nights (March 20, 21). d. Iraklio, Crete: 2 nights (March 22, 23). 4. Two pre-paid group dinners at restaurants within walking distance from the hotel (but not at the hotel): a. Saturday, March 16 (Athens). b. Thursday, March 21 (Nafplio). BC-21329-C Page 3 of 15 ANCS Trip to Greece 5. Two pre-paid group lunches: a. Sunday, March 17 (Athens, near Agora or Acropolis). b. Tuesday, March 19 (somewhere between Thebes and Delphi; Arachova, if possible).
