Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Tiffany Lowder
Requested Return Date: 6/24/2019
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For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
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Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 3: Rome
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionRoman Catacombs
Explore the mysterious world buried beneath Rome since the 2nd century. Christian burial grounds and priceless relics abound, and the art that lines the walls is world-class. Afterward, journey down the ancient Appian Way to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Note: Sturdy walking shoes are recommended. This optional is not recommended for those who are claustrophobic.
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Day 4: Rome • Florence
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
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Day 5: Florence
Take a guided tour of Florence
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Croce
- Gates of Paradise
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Day 6: Florence • Ancona • Night ferry
Travel to AnconaBoard a night ferry to Igoumenitsa -
Day 7: Igoumenitsa • Meteora region
Travel to the Meteora region
Tour a Meteora monastery with an expert local guide
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Day 8: Meteora region • Delphi • Athens
Travel via Delphi to Athens
Take a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGreek evening
Immerse yourself in Greek culture during an evening of festive entertainment and local cuisine! Witness the fancy footwork of traditional Greek dancing accompanied by musicians playing on bouzoukis, stringed instruments unique to Greece. Music and dancing have long played a central role in Greek culture with over 4,000 dances from all regions of the country.
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Day 9: Athens
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Acropolis
Visit the Acropolis Museum
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Athenian Trilogy
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Day 10: Mykonos island
Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands (Shore excursions to Samos, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)
Explore the Old Town of Mykonos island on your own
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Day 11: Samos island • Patmos island
Included excursion to Samos island featuring beaches and archaeological sites
Explore Patmos island on your own
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Day 12: Crete island • Santorini island
Included excursion to the Palace of Knossos in Crete
Included excursion to Oia Village in Santorini
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
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Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at the airport -
Day 3: Rome
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionRoman Catacombs
Explore the mysterious world buried beneath Rome since the 2nd century. Christian burial grounds and priceless relics abound, and the art that lines the walls is world-class. Afterward, journey down the ancient Appian Way to the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls. Note: Sturdy walking shoes are recommended. This optional is not recommended for those who are claustrophobic.
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Day 4: Rome • Florence
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Travel to Florence -
Day 5: Florence
Take a guided tour of Florence
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Piazza della Signoria
- Ponte Vecchio
- Basilica of Santa Croce
- Gates of Paradise
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Day 6: Florence • Ancona • Night ferry
Travel to AnconaBoard a night ferry to Igoumenitsa -
Day 7: Igoumenitsa • Meteora region
Travel to the Meteora region
Tour a Meteora monastery with an expert local guide
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Day 8: Meteora region • Delphi • Athens
Travel via Delphi to Athens
Take a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGreek evening
Immerse yourself in Greek culture during an evening of festive entertainment and local cuisine! Witness the fancy footwork of traditional Greek dancing accompanied by musicians playing on bouzoukis, stringed instruments unique to Greece. Music and dancing have long played a central role in Greek culture with over 4,000 dances from all regions of the country.
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Day 9: Athens
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Acropolis
Visit the Acropolis Museum
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Athenian Trilogy
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Day 10: Mykonos island
Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands (Shore excursions to Samos, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)
Explore the Old Town of Mykonos island on your own
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Day 11: Samos island • Patmos island
Included excursion to Samos island featuring beaches and archaeological sites
Explore Patmos island on your own
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Day 12: Crete island • Santorini island
Included excursion to the Palace of Knossos in Crete
Included excursion to Oia Village in Santorini
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Day 13: Depart for home
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