Lindenwood Study Abroad in Italy
Group Leader's name: James Hutson
Requested return date: 5/24/2022
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.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
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Day 2: Florence
Meet your Field Director at the airportEnjoy dinner in Florence
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Day 3: Florence
Group Leader-arranged activities
Visit the Uffizi
Enjoy dinner in Florence
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Day 4: Florence
Snap a photo of the Piazzale Michelangelo
Visit San Miniato al Monte
Visit the Chiesa di San Salvatore al Monte
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Day 5: Florence
Visit the Duomo
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Day 6: Florence
Visit the Barghello National Museum
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Day 7: Florence
Visit the Basilica of Santa Trinita
Visit the Santa Maria Novella
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Day 8: Florence
Visit the Orsanmichele Museum
Spend time exploring Florence on your own
Add this in-depth excursionPisa
Journey to Pisa on this half-day excursion. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s Field of Miracles, where you can snap a picture of the 12th-century Leaning Tower, aslant ever since the third floor was built. This is where Galileo was said to have developed his laws of gravity. Also, visit the adjacent cathedral and baptistery, which contain exquisite marble pulpits carved in the Gothic style by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.
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Day 9: Florence
Spend time exploring Florence on your own
Add this in-depth excursionGuided excursion to Siena and San Gimignano
Journey to Siena and San Gimignano on this full day excursion. Visit the Siena Duomo, which houses major works by Donatello and Nicola Pisano. Walk along the medieval streets to the Piazza del Campo. Continue to the charming town of San Gimignano, "city of beautiful towers" which was added to UNESCO's world Heritage List in 1990. Admire the 14 remaining towers that were once used as command centers during wars between the town's families. The hilltop town also overlooks a portion of the picturesque Chianti wine region .
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Day 10: Florence
Visit the Basilica di San Lorenzo
Visit the Medici Chapel
Visit the Laurentian Library
Visit Palazzo Strozzi
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Day 11: Florence
Visit the Santa Croce complex
Visit Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
Visit Palazzo Vecchio
See the Loggia del Lanzi
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Day 12: Florence
Visit the Church of Santa Felicita
Visit the Santo Spirito
Visit the Palatina Gallery and Museum
Visit the Palazzo Pitti & Boboli gardens
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Day 13: Florence
Visit the San Marco Museum
See the Hospital of the Innocents
Visit the Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata
Tour the Accademia with an expert local guide
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Day 14: Florence • Rome
Travel to RomeTake a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Visit the Borghese Gallery, Gardens and Museum
Enjoy dinner in Rome
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Day 15: 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
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
Enjoy dinner in Rome
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Day 16: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
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Day 2: Florence
Meet your Field Director at the airportEnjoy dinner in Florence
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Day 3: Florence
Group Leader-arranged activities
Visit the Uffizi
Enjoy dinner in Florence
-
Day 4: Florence
Snap a photo of the Piazzale Michelangelo
Visit San Miniato al Monte
Visit the Chiesa di San Salvatore al Monte
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Day 5: Florence
Visit the Duomo
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Day 6: Florence
Visit the Barghello National Museum
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Day 7: Florence
Visit the Basilica of Santa Trinita
Visit the Santa Maria Novella
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Day 8: Florence
Visit the Orsanmichele Museum
Spend time exploring Florence on your own
Add this in-depth excursionPisa
Journey to Pisa on this half-day excursion. Enjoy a guided tour of the city’s Field of Miracles, where you can snap a picture of the 12th-century Leaning Tower, aslant ever since the third floor was built. This is where Galileo was said to have developed his laws of gravity. Also, visit the adjacent cathedral and baptistery, which contain exquisite marble pulpits carved in the Gothic style by Nicola and Giovanni Pisano.
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Day 9: Florence
Spend time exploring Florence on your own
Add this in-depth excursionGuided excursion to Siena and San Gimignano
Journey to Siena and San Gimignano on this full day excursion. Visit the Siena Duomo, which houses major works by Donatello and Nicola Pisano. Walk along the medieval streets to the Piazza del Campo. Continue to the charming town of San Gimignano, "city of beautiful towers" which was added to UNESCO's world Heritage List in 1990. Admire the 14 remaining towers that were once used as command centers during wars between the town's families. The hilltop town also overlooks a portion of the picturesque Chianti wine region .
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Day 10: Florence
Visit the Basilica di San Lorenzo
Visit the Medici Chapel
Visit the Laurentian Library
Visit Palazzo Strozzi
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Day 11: Florence
Visit the Santa Croce complex
Visit Palazzo Medici-Riccardi
Visit Palazzo Vecchio
See the Loggia del Lanzi
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Day 12: Florence
Visit the Church of Santa Felicita
Visit the Santo Spirito
Visit the Palatina Gallery and Museum
Visit the Palazzo Pitti & Boboli gardens
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Day 13: Florence
Visit the San Marco Museum
See the Hospital of the Innocents
Visit the Basilica of the Santissima Annunziata
Tour the Accademia with an expert local guide
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Day 14: Florence • Rome
Travel to RomeTake a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
Visit the Borghese Gallery, Gardens and Museum
Enjoy dinner in Rome
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Day 15: 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
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
Enjoy dinner in Rome
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Day 16: Depart for home
Building skills for a 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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