🇬🇷 Modern Greek Language & Culture Seminar in Ithaca

Learn Greek where mythology meets the sea

🌊 Discover the legendary island of Odysseus while learning Modern Greek in one of the most beautiful destinations of the Ionian Sea.

Join us for a unique educational and cultural experience on the magical island of Ithaca, Greece — a place where mythology, authentic Greek hospitality, crystal-clear beaches, traditional villages, and rich history come together.

This seminar combines Modern Greek language learning with immersive cultural activities, local traditions, mythology, music, history, and unforgettable island experiences.

📍 Ithaca Island, Greece📅 3–15 October 2026

✨ Choose Your Program Option

Participants may select:

✅ First Week Program📅 3–9 October 2026

✅ Second Week Program📅 9–15 October 2026

✅ Full Two-Week Program📅 3–15 October 2026

📚 Programs Available

🔹 Beginners Group (A1)Ideal for participants with little or no previous knowledge of Greek.

🔹 Intermediate Group (A2–B1)For learners wishing to improve communication skills, vocabulary, fluency, and confidence in Modern Greek.

📌 Lessons will be taught with explanations and instructions in both English and German, making the program suitable for international participants.

☀️ Daily Program Includes

✔ 3 hours of Modern Greek lessons every morning✔ Small interactive learning groups✔ Experienced native Greek teachers✔ Communicative and cultural teaching approach✔ Educational materials included✔ Everyday speaking practice in real-life situations

The lessons focus on:• Speaking & communication• Practical vocabulary• Greek culture & traditions• Listening and pronunciation• Interactive activities and role-playing

🏛️ Cultural Activities Included

Participants will enjoy a rich cultural program including:

🌿 Greek culture workshops🏛️ Visits to museums and historical sites🎶 Greek music and traditional evenings📖 Mythology and storytelling activities🥾 Guided walks through traditional villages🌅 Sunset gatherings by the sea☕ Greek conversation practice in authentic local settings

The program is designed to combine language learning with authentic cultural immersion and relaxed island living.

⛵ Optional Cultural & Sailing Excursion

Participants may also join an optional special excursion including:

🏛️ Visit to the legendary School of Homer in Ithaca⛵ Saturday sailing tour around the island

Included:☀️ Swimming at crystal-clear beaches🍽️ Traditional Greek meal🧭 Tourist guide🧭 Experienced certified skipper

💶 Extra Cost: 80€ per person

💶 Package Prices

✅ 1 Week Program: 390€ per person✅ Full Two-Week Program: 760€ per person

💕 Couples receive a 10% discount on the package price.

✔ The Package Includes

✔ Accommodation with breakfast✔ Daily Greek language lessons✔ Interactive Greek Culture Activities✔ Educational material✔ Certificate of participation

✈️ Not Included

✈️ Flights and ferry tickets🏛️ Museum entrance tickets🍽️ Personal expenses⛵ Optional extra activities and excursions

✈️ Travel Information – How to Reach Ithaca

Ithaca can be reached through several convenient travel routes:

Option 1 – Via Athens & Kefalonia (Recommended)

✈️ Athens → Kefalonia⛴️ Ferry from Sami (Kefalonia) to Ithaca

This is usually the easiest and fastest option.

Option 2 – Via Athens & Patras

✈️ Athens → Tranfer to Patras by Bus⛴️ Ferry from Patras to Ithaca

Option 3 – Via Preveza (Aktion Airport)

✈️ Flight to Preveza🚗 Transfer to Astakos Port⛴️ Ferry to Ithaca

Option 4 – Via Corfu (Scenic Ionian Route)

✈️ Flight to Corfu⛴️ Ferry to Igoumenitsa🚗 Transfer to Astakos or Patras⛴️ Ferry to Ithaca

📌 Detailed travel guidance and transfer information will be provided after registration.

🌿 Why Join This Seminar?

This is not only a language course — it is a complete Greek cultural experience.

✔ Learn Greek in authentic everyday situations✔ Experience real Greek island life✔ Meet international participants✔ Discover Greek mythology and history✔ Enjoy the sea, nature, and local hospitality✔ Combine holidays with meaningful learning

Whether you are a beginner or already speak some Greek, Ithaca offers the perfect environment to improve your language skills while enjoying an unforgettable cultural journey.

📩 Registration & Information

Places are limited and early registration is recommended.

📧 grecademy@gmail.com🌐 www.grecademy.com.au📞 +61 439236112 (WhatsApp)

📝 Registration Form:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUA_UEAprBzGS2Rh2JnWeM6J_dXvMpxaOu1wniNujmagHBUA/viewform?usp=dialog

🇬🇷 Experience Greece through language, culture, mythology, and authentic island hospitality in the legendary homeland of Odysseus.