Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Lucy Horton
Requested Return Date: 6/10/2022
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 Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
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Day 4: Rome • Pompeii
Take an excursion to Pompeii
Tour the ruins of Pompeii with an expert local guide
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Day 5: Rome • Athens
Fly to Athens
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Day 6: Athens
Visit the Acropolis:
- Parthenon
- Temple of Athena Nike
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Syntagma Square
- Acropolis
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Athenian Trilogy
Visit the Acropolis Museum, home to ancient ruins and prehistoric artifacts
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGreek evening
Friends, feta, and fresh Mediterranean flavors—opa! Stuff yourself like an olive during a traditional Greek dinner. Then, link arms for a night of music, dancing, and smashing plates. This time-honored tradition brings Greece’s theatrical culture to life in all the best ways.
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Day 7: Athens • Delphi
Take a day trip to Delphi
Visit the Delphi MuseumTake a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Day 8: Athens • Heraklion
Fly to Heraklion Airport on the island of Crete
Take a walking tour of Heraklion
Take a guided tour of Heraklion
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Palace of Knossos
Free time to explore Heraklion
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Day 9: Agios Nikolaos • Spinalonga island
Enjoy an excursion to Agio Nikolaos
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise from Agios Nikolaos to Spinalonga Island, where you will:
- Learn the history of the former leper colony
- Admire the old Venetian fortress
- Walk around the whole island
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Day 10: Fodele • Rethymno • Chania
Visit El Greco Museum
Take a walking tour of the old port city of Rethymno
Take a walking tour of Chania
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Day 11: Chania • Athens
Wander through one of Chania's famous local markets
Explore Chania during free time
Fly to Athens
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Day 12: 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 Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
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Day 4: Rome • Pompeii
Take an excursion to Pompeii
Tour the ruins of Pompeii with an expert local guide
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Day 5: Rome • Athens
Fly to Athens
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Day 6: Athens
Visit the Acropolis:
- Parthenon
- Temple of Athena Nike
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Syntagma Square
- Acropolis
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Athenian Trilogy
Visit the Acropolis Museum, home to ancient ruins and prehistoric artifacts
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionGreek evening
Friends, feta, and fresh Mediterranean flavors—opa! Stuff yourself like an olive during a traditional Greek dinner. Then, link arms for a night of music, dancing, and smashing plates. This time-honored tradition brings Greece’s theatrical culture to life in all the best ways.
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Day 7: Athens • Delphi
Take a day trip to Delphi
Visit the Delphi MuseumTake a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
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Day 8: Athens • Heraklion
Fly to Heraklion Airport on the island of Crete
Take a walking tour of Heraklion
Take a guided tour of Heraklion
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Heraklion Archaeological Museum
- Palace of Knossos
Free time to explore Heraklion
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Day 9: Agios Nikolaos • Spinalonga island
Enjoy an excursion to Agio Nikolaos
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise from Agios Nikolaos to Spinalonga Island, where you will:
- Learn the history of the former leper colony
- Admire the old Venetian fortress
- Walk around the whole island
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Day 10: Fodele • Rethymno • Chania
Visit El Greco Museum
Take a walking tour of the old port city of Rethymno
Take a walking tour of Chania
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Day 11: Chania • Athens
Wander through one of Chania's famous local markets
Explore Chania during free time
Fly to Athens
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Day 12: Depart for home
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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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