Tour Number: 2009018AD
Group Leader: Kate Holmes
Requested Departure Date: 4/11/2019
Requested Return Date: 4/21/2019
Requested Departure Gateway: Boston (MA)

ABOUT EF

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.

11 days

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.

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain

  • Day 2: Barcelona

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas

  • Day 3: Barcelona

    Take a guided tour of Barcelona

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • La Sagrada Família
    • Gothic Quarter
    • Park Güell
    • Montjuïc

    Visit Park Güell

    Enjoy time to explore on your own
  • Day 4: Barcelona • Provence

    Travel to Provence

  • Day 5: Provence

    Excursion to Nîmes or Arles and the Pont du Gard

    Visit the Papal Palace

    Take a walking tour of Avignon

  • Day 6: Provence • French Riviera

    Travel to the French Riviera

    Take a walking tour of Nice

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Vieille Ville
    • Promenade des Anglais
  • Day 7: French Riviera • Monaco • Cinque Terre

    Transfer to Cinque Terre via Monaco

    Take a tour of Monaco

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Prince’s Palace
    • Monaco Cathedral
  • Day 8: Cinque Terre

    Explore Cinque Terre by train

  • Day 9: Cinque Terre • Lake Como • Lucerne

    Travel via Lake Como to Lucerne

  • Day 10: Lucerne

    Take a tour of Lucerne

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Lion Monument
    • Kapellbrücke
    • Lake Lucerne
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Swiss Alps Experience

    Swiss Alps Experience

    Venture to the roof of the Swiss Alps, atop one of the majestic peaks that tower over charming Lucerne. Take a boat across Lake Lucerne (in season) and ride a cog railway to the top of either Mount Pilatus (best known for its steep railway and its iconic craggy summit) or Mount Rigi (beloved for its original mountain railway and its history as a favorite spot of Mark Twain). Enjoy the splendid views of the quaint villages and fields of Switzerland as you trek along the mountain with your group. (Note: Warm clothes and appropriate shoes recommended).

    Enjoy time to explore on your own
  • Day 11: Depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain

  • Day 2: Barcelona

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas

  • Day 3: Barcelona

    Take a guided tour of Barcelona

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • La Sagrada Família
    • Gothic Quarter
    • Park Güell
    • Montjuïc

    Visit Park Güell

    Enjoy time to explore on your own
  • Day 4: Barcelona • Provence

    Travel to Provence

  • Day 5: Provence

    Excursion to Nîmes or Arles and the Pont du Gard

    Visit the Papal Palace

    Take a walking tour of Avignon

  • Day 6: Provence • French Riviera

    Travel to the French Riviera

    Take a walking tour of Nice

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Vieille Ville
    • Promenade des Anglais
  • Day 7: French Riviera • Monaco • Cinque Terre

    Transfer to Cinque Terre via Monaco

    Take a tour of Monaco

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Prince’s Palace
    • Monaco Cathedral
  • Day 8: Cinque Terre

    Explore Cinque Terre by train

  • Day 9: Cinque Terre • Lake Como • Lucerne

    Travel via Lake Como to Lucerne

  • Day 10: Lucerne

    Take a tour of Lucerne

    With your Tour Director you will see:

    • Lion Monument
    • Kapellbrücke
    • Lake Lucerne
    Explore on your own or
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Swiss Alps Experience

    Swiss Alps Experience

    Venture to the roof of the Swiss Alps, atop one of the majestic peaks that tower over charming Lucerne. Take a boat across Lake Lucerne (in season) and ride a cog railway to the top of either Mount Pilatus (best known for its steep railway and its iconic craggy summit) or Mount Rigi (beloved for its original mountain railway and its history as a favorite spot of Mark Twain). Enjoy the splendid views of the quaint villages and fields of Switzerland as you trek along the mountain with your group. (Note: Warm clothes and appropriate shoes recommended).

    Enjoy time to explore on your own
  • Day 11: Depart for home


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Total price

$3,625
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