Welcome!

I am delighted you have been divinely guided to join this sacred journey, where we will discover ancient wisdom, healing and magic! We will embark on this experience to the mystical and ancient lands of Greece where we will spend eight glorious days in ceremony, reflection and exploration.

DETAILS:

You are invited to dive deeply into ancient Goddess wisdom as we gather in sacred ceremony on ancient lands, traveling deep within our heart and soul, remembering the vastness and magical essence of who we truly are. Each day of our journey, we will invoke, honor, connect and embody the potent energy and sacred blessings of several different Greek Goddesses. We will be exploring and delving deep into the ancient Mythology and lore of this vibrant land.

I am so happy you have answered the invitation to learn, to grow, to transform, and to simply be in a space of spiritual bliss. Together we will connect with the land and the crystal turquoise waters of the Grecian seas. We will experience deep transformation by inviting the elements of this spectacular space to open our hearts in unity and gratitude.

Join us on this adventure and receive the divine blessing of Ancient Greece!

WHAT’S INCLUDED:

• Ground transportation to our hotel in Athens
• 3 night Hotel Stay in Athens
• First Breakfast and Dinner in Athens
• Ground/Boat Transportation to the sites we explore
• Admission into Parthenon/Acropolis site
• Ferry ride to and from our retreat center https://www.karapanou.com/ on the island of Aegina
• 4 night stay at our retreat center
• 3 nourishing home-cooked meals per day at the center
• Day trip to the island of Agistri
• Daily yoga and meditation
• Ceremonies

Tentative ITINERARY: (If you know you will need extra space to adjust to the time difference, please arrive a few days early so that you can be fully rested and ready)

DAY ONE: Day of Hestia July 18

Arrival in Athens, Greece

You will arrive in Athens and be greeted by Kristen as you embark on your sacred journey. We will travel by shuttle to the hotel where you will get checked in and settled for the evening.

Kristen will facilitate a short ceremony to open sacred circle and set our intentions for the trip.

We will invite Hestia, Goddess of the Hearth and eldest of the Olympians to light our way during the next eight days. We end the night with a group dinner with a view of the Parthenon and rest.

DAY TWO:- Day of Athena July 19

Parthenon & Acropolis

Today we will rise early, gather for sunrise stretch and Mythology Meditation focused on the story of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and patroness of Athens.

We will enjoy breakfast and travel to the Parthenon and the Acropolis, where we will spend the entire day.

We will end the day with dinner and a ceremony dedicated to the Goddess Athena, to awaken wisdom within.

DAY THREE: - Day of Aphrodite July 20

Journey to Aegina

Today we embark via ferry to the sacred island of Aegina transitioning to our magical retreat center.

We will spend the rest of our day getting settled into the retreat center and enjoying our first dinner there. There will be plenty of time for yoga, reflection, beach, journaling, massage (additional) and rest.

We will conclude the evening with a Sound Healing by local musician Thanasis Kleopas. Thanasis is an ancient lyre and guitar player. He combines the traditional hymns to the Olympian Gods with lyre music from ancient times to produce emotion-provoking music.

Following the Sound Healing We will end the evening with a ceremony honoring the beautiful spirit of Aphrodite to unlock deep self love.

DAY Four: Day of Aphaea & Gaea July 21

After our sunrise yoga, Mythology Meditation (focused on the story of Aphaea and Gaea) and breakfast, we will head to the Temple of Aphaea.

We spend part of the day exploring the Temple of Aphaea. Aphaea was a Greek goddess who was worshipped almost exclusively at this single sanctuary on the island of Aegina. She is a local deity associated with fertility and the agricultural cycle. We will have a ceremony to honor the Goddess Aphaea.

We will finish the day with dinner and a ceremony to honor the great Mother Earth Goddess Gaea. She is known as the Grandmother of all the Gods.

DAY Five:Day of Artemis and Evening of Hecate July 22

Journey to Agistri

We will take a 10 minute ferry to the beautiful island of Agistri to relax, nourish and enjoy the pristine beaches. We will return to our retreat center in the evening for dinner.

We will dedicate the day to Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt. This ceremony will be centered on creating a deeper connection to the cycles of nature.

After dinner we will honor the Goddess Hecate with a sacred ceremony.

DAY Six: Day of The Fates July 23

Weaving Our Fate: New Moon Ceremony

Today is our final full day on Aegina Island. After our sunrise yoga, Mythology Meditation (focused on the Story of The Fates) you will have a final day of R&R.

We will be celebrating the New Moon, so all day will be spent in prayer, meditation, ceremony and ritual. After dinner, we will have a burning bowl ceremony based on intentions written earlier in the day.

DAY Seven: July 24 Day of Dionysus

Return to Athens

Today is our final day on Aegina Island. After our sunrise yoga, Mythology Meditation and breakfast, we will head back to Athens via Ferry.

We will stay at the Hera hotel once again.After we settle into our hotel we will have opportunities to shop for any last minute souvenirs.

We will end our day with a closing ceremony and a farewell dinner where we will have the opportunity to share our experience from the trip with each other.

DAY Eight : Day of Hera July 26

Departure from Greece

Today we say our goodbyes to the beautiful and sacred land of Greece. Bringing home with us a lifetime of memories, amazing acquired wisdom, and a renewed sense of self.

We ask the Goddess Hera, Queen of Olympus for a safe flight home.

The cost for this retreat is $3200 for double occupancy. Single occupancy rates are available for a supplemental charge. Airfare and taxes, personal expenses, tips for servers and guides, and travel and medical insurance are not included in this price.

• A $500 deposit is required in order to reserve your space
• Three remaining installment payments of $1160 are due on the following dates: October 30, January 30, April 30
• Payments may be made via:
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• Check

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