Tour Number: 2374448PK
Group Leader: Elizabeth Vaughn
Requested Departure Date: 6/3/2022
Requested Return Date: 6/16/2022
Requested Departure Gateway: Huntsville (AL)

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.

12 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 Italy

  • Day 2: Milan • Lake Como

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a day-trip to Lake Como

    Taste a local product in Bellagio

  • Day 3: Milan

    Learn about local agriculture and taste some native products during a rural farm visit

    Take a guided tour of Milan

  • Day 4: Milan • Turin

    Take a day-trip to Turin

    Explore Turin during a food-themed walking tour 

  • Day 5: Milan • Cinque Terre

    Travel to Cinque Terre

    Explore Cinque Terre by train

    Explore Cinque Terre on your own

    Sample foccacia by the beach

  • Day 6: Cinque Terre • Parma • Modena • Bologna

    Travel from Cinque Terre to Bologna

    Stop in Parma to sample delicious Parmesan Cheese

    Explore Modena during your free time

    Visit an acetaia, where you will:

    • Learn about production of traditional balsamic vinegar
    • Taste the local product
  • Day 7: Bologna

    Take a food-themed guided tour of Bologna

    Visit FICO World Eataly, the largest food park in the world

  • Day 8: Bologna • Lucca • Florence

    Travel via Lucca to Florence

    Explore Lucca on your own

    Visit a chocolate factory, sample a variety of flavors

    Explore Florence on your own

  • Day 9: Florence

    Explore Mercato Centrale during free time

    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
  • Day 10: Florence • Rome

    Travel to Rome

    Take a guided tour of Rome

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Roman Forum
    • Colosseum

    Enjoy a gelato

  • Day 11: 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

    Enjoy a dinner featuring classic Italian dishes

  • Day 12: Depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy

  • Day 2: Milan • Lake Como

    Meet your Tour Director at the airport

    Take a day-trip to Lake Como

    Taste a local product in Bellagio

  • Day 3: Milan

    Learn about local agriculture and taste some native products during a rural farm visit

    Take a guided tour of Milan

  • Day 4: Milan • Turin

    Take a day-trip to Turin

    Explore Turin during a food-themed walking tour 

  • Day 5: Milan • Cinque Terre

    Travel to Cinque Terre

    Explore Cinque Terre by train

    Explore Cinque Terre on your own

    Sample foccacia by the beach

  • Day 6: Cinque Terre • Parma • Modena • Bologna

    Travel from Cinque Terre to Bologna

    Stop in Parma to sample delicious Parmesan Cheese

    Explore Modena during your free time

    Visit an acetaia, where you will:

    • Learn about production of traditional balsamic vinegar
    • Taste the local product
  • Day 7: Bologna

    Take a food-themed guided tour of Bologna

    Visit FICO World Eataly, the largest food park in the world

  • Day 8: Bologna • Lucca • Florence

    Travel via Lucca to Florence

    Explore Lucca on your own

    Visit a chocolate factory, sample a variety of flavors

    Explore Florence on your own

  • Day 9: Florence

    Explore Mercato Centrale during free time

    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
  • Day 10: Florence • Rome

    Travel to Rome

    Take a guided tour of Rome

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Roman Forum
    • Colosseum

    Enjoy a gelato

  • Day 11: 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

    Enjoy a dinner featuring classic Italian dishes

  • Day 12: Depart for home


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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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Total price

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