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City Stay: Rome
Tour length: 8 days
When in Rome, you’ll see firsthand why it’s called the Eternal City. Art and architecture, literature and language, and cuisine and culture endure in Italy’s capital. Experience the legacies left by the Holy Roman Empire as you enjoy flexible tour time to incorporate academic goals. Walk amid ancient ruins and the wonders of the Sistine Chapel as your academic curriculum takes on a deeper significance in one of Europe’s oldest cities.
View the itinerary for: 2010  |  2011  |  2012
You are viewing the 2010 itinerary, which is valid from 10/1/2009 to 9/30/2010
The starting price for this tour is: $1,720

Day 1 Fly overnight to Italy

Day 2 Rome

Arrive in Rome

Day 3 Rome

Take a guided tour of Rome
Visit the Forum Romanum
Visit the Colosseum
Enjoy free time in Rome

Day 4 Rome

Visit to Vatican City:
  • Sistine Chapel
  • St. Peter’s Basilica

  • Enjoy free time in Rome

    Day 5 Florence

    Take an excursion to Florence by high-speed train
    Take a walking tour of Florence:
  • Piazza della Signoria
  • Ponte Vecchio
  • Chiesa di Santa Croce
  • Gates of Paradise

  • Visit the Duomo
    See a leather-making demonstration
    Visit the Accademia

    Day 6 Rome

    Take an excursion to Tivoli
    Visit Villa D’Este
    Enjoy free time in Rome

    Day 7 Rome

    Optional: Pompeii:
  • Roman ruins

  • Enjoy free time in Rome

    Day 8 Depart for home

    Free time suggestions include:

  • Pantheon
  • Piazza Navona
  • Trevi Fountain
  • Ostia Antica
  • Galleria Borghese
  • Palatine Hill
  • National Museum of Rome
  • Santa Maria in Trastevere
  • Piazza de Spagna
  • Piazza San Pietro
  • Museo delle Mura
  • Capitoline Museums