Travel To Greece

Travel to Greece with the Putnam Museum.

Get exclusive access and benefits for the entire year with a membership.

Help support our mission in bringing engaging opportunities for all.

Bring your talents and time to our team through volunteering.

Explore the Mediterranean

Get ready to embark on the trip of a lifetime to Greece with the Putnam Museum! Imagine wandering through ancient ruins, savoring delectable local cuisine, and immersing yourself in the vibrant cultures of Greece and the islands of the Aegean. With our expert guides leading the way, you’ll gain exclusive insights and a deeper understanding of the rich history that these incredible regions have to offer. This isn’t just a vacation; it’s an adventure that promises to inspire curiosity and ignite your passion for discovery, perfectly aligning with Putnam Museum’s mission.

The cost of the trip includes travel accommodations throughout Greece, a cruise in the Mediterranean, lodging, and most meals. In the months leading up to the trip we will be offering workshops where you will learn about traveling in Greece, what to wear, cultural expectations and Greek history.

Information & Learning Sessions:

  • May 15: 5:30pm | Lardner Balcony
    Guest lecturer Dr. Kirsten Day, Professor of Classics at Augustana College. Part of History on Tap series. 
  • July 9: 6pm | Lardner Balcony
    The Greek Isles: Choose Your Adventures!
  • September 17: 6pm | Lardner Balcony
    Final details and documents check

For those interested in participating in the trip, fill out a registration form and provide an $1800 deposit. (Check or credit card accepted) Final Payment due: May 1, 2025.

Members receive $100 off! Become a member today to take advantage of this exclusive discount. 

TRAVEL DATES
Sept. 29 – Oct. 11, 2025

Missed the informational meeting? Watch to learn more!

Travel insurance is optional, but highly recommended. When purchased at time of deposit, all pre-existing conditions are covered.  A credit card is needed, as the application is processed online.

Please return completed forms to:
Blue Horizon Travel
Memo line: Putnam Museum Greece
12570 US Hwy 150
Orion, IL 61273

Questions? Call:
(800) 939-4334 or (309) 526-3499

Please Note: The Museum & Science Center will be closed for maintenance, cleaning, and updates January 8 -12.

We will resume normal hours on Saturday (1/13). Thank you for your patience, understanding and continued support!

Skip to content