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Our Tour Artist:
An internationally renowned watercolorist and author, Shari really needs no introduction. From Montreal in Canada with a Greek husband, Shari has a huge following worldwide in all media because of her superb sketches and travel journals and has always wanted to take a sketching tour to Greece, her husband’s birthplace.
For more info see more of SHARI’S artwork on Instagram HERE. Also, read this article SKETCHING MONTREAL on the publication of Shari’s latest wonderful Sketching book and her painting style.
Your host, historian and fellow sketcher KATE STEDMAN accompanies the tour and we stay in charming 3 and 4 star properties with en-suite facilities in each room.
TRAVEL SKETCHING GREEK ODYSSEY
- Athens 1 night
- Delphi 1 night
- Meteora 3 nights
- Corfu 4 nights
Shari will be giving 13 sketching workshops on this 10 day tour so plenty of opportunity to learn and practise on this beautiful holiday.
Itinerary
Day 1
Athens
Meet in our hotel lobby and group dinner
Day 2
Delphi
Afternoon sketch in mystical delphi in the mountains
Day 3
Meteora
Day 4
Meteora
Sletching Saint Stephen's perched monastery
Day 5
Meteora
Sketching in Meteora's mountains then time by the pool
Day 6
Corfu
Travel by bus and ferry today to the island of Corfu
Day 7
Corfu
Sketching in the scenic town of Corfu old city
Day 8
Corfu
Sketching in the scenic town of Corfu old city and port
Day 9
Corfu
Sketching at the historic Achilleon
Day 10
Corfu
Tour ends today after breakfast in our hotel and you are free to arrange your onward travel from Corfu.
Tour Inclusions:
- all tour accommodation – 3 star “charme” and 4 star with ensuite bathrooms and air-conditioning, and several of our hotels have swimming pools.
- all transport Athens to Corfu whilst on tour
- all breakfasts
- all entries
- tour manager services
- Art and sketching tutelage daily for 13 workshops
- 3 dinners and 3 lunches included
Not Included in the Tour Price:
- International travel in to Athens and any flights out of Corfu are not included
- All meals not listed in the inclusions above
- *Travel insurance is not included and is mandatory on all our tours
PRICES
10 days from SEPTEMBER 24 in 2022 in Athens to OCTOBER 3 in Corfu.
COSTS:
3,450 EUROS Twin Share
2,950 EUROS Non-sketchers (must be sharing with a sketcher)
700 EUROS Single supp
We are at present only taking booking forms to register your reservation. The first people to send in their online bookng form for this tour will be the first to to be invited to confirm their place on the tour with payment.
We will be asking for payment at a time when we believe it is reasonable to assume the tour will go ahead safely for our clients in regards to covid.
At this stage NO, because of covid travel restrictions. We will inform you when we have reached minimum tour numbers and when we feel safe to ask you for payment for the tour.
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