Florence Italy

Italy will always be a must-do for student travelers because of the abundance of culture, art, history, ancient ruins, fashion and delicious food. Italy has 50 total sites inscribed on the list, making it the country with most World Heritage Sites. Rome, Milan, Florence and Venice are unique from each other and worth every minute of your stay.

Day 1 - Arrival

- Arrival at Rome Airport and transfer to the hotel
-Discover the famous “Villa d’Este” - UNESCO’s heritage.
- Then after some time at a shopping mall we’ll visit the “Bohemian” district of Trastevere.

Day 2 - Antic Rome

- Visit the Coliseum which was host to gladiatorial combat.
- Then walk the Via Sacra which traverses the Forum.
- Walking tour through the city (Pantheon, Trevi Fountain…).

Day 3 - Vatican, Spanish Steps

- Go the Vatican: visit the museum and the Sistine Chapel most famous for Michelangelo’s ceiling.
- Visit the St Peter’s Square and Basilica.
- Travel to the Spanish steps, the liveliest square of Rome.

Day 4 - Florence

- Early breakfast to catch our train to Florence (3hrs).
- Visit the Duomo (Cathedral) and discover the main sites of the Tuscany’s capital such as the Ponte Vecchio and the Piazza della Signoria.

Day 5 - Florence & Pisa

- Guided visit of the Uffizi Gallery, which houses the collections of the infamous Medici family - Caravaggio, Botticelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo...
- Excursion to Pisa, and see the impressive Duomo (cathedral) and the cathedral’s bell tower - better known as the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

Day 6 - Florence & Siena

- Visit the Accademia and see the amazing David’s statue.
- Travel to Siena and visit this Medieval and Baroque city where we can admire the site of Piazza del Campo – the heart of Sienna and the location for the summertime horse racing spectacle called il Palio.

Day 7 - Venice

- Check out and travel by train to Venice.
- Explore the main sites – San Marco Square, Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal, the Campanile and the Rialto Bridge. Enjoy the love beauty omnipresent in Venice and return to our hotel.
- Dinner at Hard Rock Café before attending to a show at Theater San Gallo.
- Overnight in Venice.

Day 8 - Gardaland amusement park

- Check out and catch our private bus to go for rest of the day to Gardaland Amusement Park to enjoy its amazing rides and attractions.
- Check in and dinner in your hotel near Gardaland.

Day 9 - Milan: Duomo, Scala & fashion

- Transfer to Milan and check in. Visit the Duomo square and the Cathedral of Milan.
- Visit “La Scala”, the mythic opera, and its museum.
- Shopping inside the Quadrilatero della Moda or travel to San Siro, home of Milano and Inter for a guided tour.

Day 10 - Departure

- Check out and transfer to the airport.
The program will vary depending on departure time.