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GREECE & ITALY

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STUDENT TOURS TO GREECE & ITALY

Kill two birds with one stone with this educational tip that'll take you and your students to two must-see travel destinations that cover history, arts, culture, and everything in between. Discover the ancient sites of mainland Greece and Italy, visit the Acropolis and Acrocorinth, walk to the top of Vesuvius and taste olive oil and delicious Italian pasta. Andiamo!

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Sample itinerary for Greece & Italy trips

DAY 1

  • Overnight flight to Greece.

DAY 2

  • Arrive in Athens and head off to the Argolis peninsula.
  • Discover the Corinth Canal, an artificial waterway located in the Peloponnese, with origins dating back to ancient Greece.
  • Admire the breathtaking views of the Gulf as you visit the Temple of Apollo at the Acrocorinth archaeological site;

DAY 3

  • Discover the archaeological site of Mycenae, one of the most important historical sites of Ancient Greece. It is in this location where the mythical civilization mentioned in The Odyssey and The Illiad took place.
  • If you think about the Mediterranean, you inevitably think about olive oil! Let's put two and two together and discover how olive oil is made.
  • Stop in Nafplion to visit the Venetian Fortress of Palamidi.

DAY 4

  • Explore Athens on an epic panoramic tour of the Greek capital to discover its main landmarks, and visit the Acropolis and the National Archaeological Museum. Get ready for a major wave of culture!
  • Stroll through the lovely pedestrian streets of the Plaka District and stop by the Monastiraki Flea Market to dig up some great souvenirs!

DAY 5

  • Get ready for a full day tour of the archaeological site of Delphi, one of the most important in Greece. The remains will leave you speechless!
  • Head to Patras to board the ferry. Italy awaits! 

DAY 6

  • Learn about life in 80 B.C during your visit to the Pompeii archaeological site, where life was frozen in time following the eruption of Vesuvius.
  • Put on some comfy shoes and head out for a fascinating hike to the top of Vesuvius volcano with a local guide.

DAY 7

  • Enjoy a full day of sightseeing on the beautiful island of Capri, which despite its small size, is full of treasures to discover. In an atmosphere of dolce vita, discover its Roman remains such as the villa of Tiberius, but also its natural splendors, such as the Arco Naturale, a surprising arch that overlooks the eastern coast of the island.
  • Enjoy the authentic side of the small town of Anacapri and its Baroque architecture as you stroll through the bustling port of the island's capital, Capri.

DAY 8

  • Explore fascinating Ancient Rome with a local guide, to see: the Colosseum, the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill. Ave Caesar!
  • Relive the days of the Roman Empire during an impressive gladiator show!

DAY 9

  • Enter another country and head to Vatican City to visit its most famous sites: the Vatican Museum, St. Peter's Basilica and of course, the Sistine Chapel.
  • Head on a guided tour of Baroque Rome to see the Pantheon, the Spanish Steps, and the world-famous Trevi Fountain. Don't forget to make a wish!
  • Flour, water and salt, the three basic ingredients of one the most famous Italian dishes in the world, pizza! Dive into local gastronomy as you participate in a pizza making workshop.

DAY 10

  • With your head and luggage full of memories, make your way to Roma Airport to catch your flight home. Ciao Italia!
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9 to 12 day trip
Year-Round travel
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