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Program number: 2330838ZS
Group Leader's name: Victoria Wilkins
Requested departure date: 6/9/2021
Requested return date: 6/21/2021
Departure gateway: Detroit (MI)
13 days

The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from local restaurants to cultural discoveries has been customized by your professor 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: Florence

    Meet your Field Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Florence

    Enjoy dinner in Florence

  • Day 3: 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

    Spend a half day exploring Florence on your own

  • Day 4: Florence • Rome

    Travel to Rome

    Take a guided tour of Rome

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Roman Forum
    • Colosseum

    Enjoy a pizza dinner in Rome

  • Day 5: 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
  • Day 6: Rome

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Ruins of Pompeii

    Ruins of Pompeii

    Learn how wealthy Romans lived 2,000 years ago in Pompeii, one of the richest archaeological sites in the world. When neighboring Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, volcanic ash completely buried the Roman resort. Now it is fully excavated, and you can see the ruins of villas, ancient temples and Stabian Baths, as well as ancient frescoes and mosaics that miraculously survived the city's demise. On this full day excursion you will have a guided tour as well as an included lunch and free time. (Please note: Due to the uneven terrain comfortable shoes are recommended). 

  • Day 7: Rome • Athens • Delphi

    Fly to Athens

    Travel to Delphi

    Enjoy dinner in Delphi

  • Day 8: Delphi • Athens

    Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum  

    Take a walking tour of the sites of Delphi

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Temple of Apollo
    • Ruins of Delphi

    Travel to Athens

    Enjoy a traditional giouvetsi dinner, a traditional baked pasta dish

  • Day 9: Athens

    Take a guided tour of Athens

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Syntagma Square

    Take a guided tour of Acropolis

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Parthenon 
    • Temple of Athena Nike
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Cape Sounion with dinner

    Cape Sounion with dinner

    This afternoon, travel to Cape Sounion. According to legend this is the spot where Aegeus, king of Athens, leapt to his death off the cliff, thus giving his name to the Aegean Sea. Your guided tour will take you to the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea in classical mythology. End your excursion with an included dinner as you take in the beautiful sunset.

  • Day 10: Greek Island cruise: Mykonos

    Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands

    (Shore excursions to Kusadasi, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)

    An all-inclusive water, tea, coffee, and soft drink package is included

  • Day 11: Greek Island cruise: Kusadasi • Patmos

  • Day 12: Greek Island cruise: Crete • Santorini

  • Day 13: Return to Athens & depart for home

  • Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy

  • Day 2: Florence

    Meet your Field Director at the airport

    Take a walking tour of Florence

    Enjoy dinner in Florence

  • Day 3: 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

    Spend a half day exploring Florence on your own

  • Day 4: Florence • Rome

    Travel to Rome

    Take a guided tour of Rome

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Roman Forum
    • Colosseum

    Enjoy a pizza dinner in Rome

  • Day 5: 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
  • Day 6: Rome

    Add this in-depth excursion
    Ruins of Pompeii

    Ruins of Pompeii

    Learn how wealthy Romans lived 2,000 years ago in Pompeii, one of the richest archaeological sites in the world. When neighboring Mount Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79, volcanic ash completely buried the Roman resort. Now it is fully excavated, and you can see the ruins of villas, ancient temples and Stabian Baths, as well as ancient frescoes and mosaics that miraculously survived the city's demise. On this full day excursion you will have a guided tour as well as an included lunch and free time. (Please note: Due to the uneven terrain comfortable shoes are recommended). 

  • Day 7: Rome • Athens • Delphi

    Fly to Athens

    Travel to Delphi

    Enjoy dinner in Delphi

  • Day 8: Delphi • Athens

    Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum  

    Take a walking tour of the sites of Delphi

    With your expert local guide you will visit:

    • Temple of Apollo
    • Ruins of Delphi

    Travel to Athens

    Enjoy a traditional giouvetsi dinner, a traditional baked pasta dish

  • Day 9: Athens

    Take a guided tour of Athens

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Olympic Stadium
    • Syntagma Square

    Take a guided tour of Acropolis

    With your expert local guide you will see:

    • Parthenon 
    • Temple of Athena Nike
    Add this in-depth excursion
    Cape Sounion with dinner

    Cape Sounion with dinner

    This afternoon, travel to Cape Sounion. According to legend this is the spot where Aegeus, king of Athens, leapt to his death off the cliff, thus giving his name to the Aegean Sea. Your guided tour will take you to the ancient Greek temple of Poseidon, the god of the sea in classical mythology. End your excursion with an included dinner as you take in the beautiful sunset.

  • Day 10: Greek Island cruise: Mykonos

    Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands

    (Shore excursions to Kusadasi, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)

    An all-inclusive water, tea, coffee, and soft drink package is included

  • Day 11: Greek Island cruise: Kusadasi • Patmos

  • Day 12: Greek Island cruise: Crete • Santorini

  • Day 13: Return to Athens & depart for home

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Whether you're aiming for a promotion, want to land your dream job, or hoping to leave your comfort zone, international experience gives you the skills you need to succeed in an increasingly global world.
 97% growth in the number of students who were confident navigating unfamiliar places post study abroad.1  93% of students who studied abroad and entered the workforce were employed within 6 months of graduation, compared to 49% who did not study abroad.2  Students who studied abroad saw 100% greater improvement in GPA.3

 

 

*Sources: 1: EF Study Abroad Program Impact 2018; 2: IES Abroad 2015; 3: Georgia Learning Outcomes of Students Studying Abroad Research Initiative 2010  

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