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Group Leader: Rachel Hobbs
Requested Return Date: 7/18/2021
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.
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
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
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Day 4: Rome • Palermo
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Travel to Naples
Board a night ferry to Sicily
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Day 5: Palermo • Taormina region
Arrive in Palermo, capital of the Italian island of Sicily
Visit the Monreale Cathedral
Take a guided tour of Palermo
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Cathedral of Monreale
- Cappella Palatina
- Palazzo dei Normanni
- Palermo Cathedral
Visit the Palermo Cathedral
Travel to the Taormina region
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Day 6: Taormina region
Take a guided tour of Taormina
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Taormina Cathedral
- Palazzo Corvaia
Visit the ancient theater of Taormina
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMount Etna
Ascend Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, on this breathtaking half-day excursion! Listen to commentary from your guide before enjoying free time to walk around the lava fields, take photos, and marvel at the views. Note: Comfortable walking shoes and a jacket are recommended.
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Day 7: Taormina region • Siracusa
Take a day-trip to Siracusa
Expertly led guided excursion to Siracusa Archaeological Site
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Day 8: Taormina region • Pizzo • Salerno
Transfer north from Taormina to Salerno
Stop in the photogenic seaside town of Pizzo
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Day 9: Salerno
Free time to relax on Salerno's beaches
Add this in-depth excursionAmalfi Coast Day-Tour
Drive along the winding roads of the stunningly beautiful Amalfi Coast. Today you will explore one of the Coast's iconic seaside villages. On your way back you'll stop at a local workshop to learn about the unique local agricultural traditions, yummy tastes included!
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Day 10: Salerno • Pompeii • Rome
Transfer to Rome making a stop en route to visit Pompeii
Tour the ruins of Pompeii with an expert local guide
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Day 11: 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
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
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Day 4: Rome • Palermo
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Travel to Naples
Board a night ferry to Sicily
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Day 5: Palermo • Taormina region
Arrive in Palermo, capital of the Italian island of Sicily
Visit the Monreale Cathedral
Take a guided tour of Palermo
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Cathedral of Monreale
- Cappella Palatina
- Palazzo dei Normanni
- Palermo Cathedral
Visit the Palermo Cathedral
Travel to the Taormina region
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Day 6: Taormina region
Take a guided tour of Taormina
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Taormina Cathedral
- Palazzo Corvaia
Visit the ancient theater of Taormina
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMount Etna
Ascend Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, on this breathtaking half-day excursion! Listen to commentary from your guide before enjoying free time to walk around the lava fields, take photos, and marvel at the views. Note: Comfortable walking shoes and a jacket are recommended.
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Day 7: Taormina region • Siracusa
Take a day-trip to Siracusa
Expertly led guided excursion to Siracusa Archaeological Site
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Day 8: Taormina region • Pizzo • Salerno
Transfer north from Taormina to Salerno
Stop in the photogenic seaside town of Pizzo
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Day 9: Salerno
Free time to relax on Salerno's beaches
Add this in-depth excursionAmalfi Coast Day-Tour
Drive along the winding roads of the stunningly beautiful Amalfi Coast. Today you will explore one of the Coast's iconic seaside villages. On your way back you'll stop at a local workshop to learn about the unique local agricultural traditions, yummy tastes included!
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Day 10: Salerno • Pompeii • Rome
Transfer to Rome making a stop en route to visit Pompeii
Tour the ruins of Pompeii with an expert local guide
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Day 11: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
Visit our parents’ page for everything from payment plans, scholarship opportunities, safety protocols, and more.
Are you the “print it, scribble notes on it, stick it to the fridge” type? You can download a printable version of our Parent Guide, too.
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