Take your students from Paris to Rome. Join a local guide for a tour of the City of Lights. Visit the opulent Louis XIV’s Palace of Versailles. Later, overnight to Milan. Italian culture surrounds you as a local guide shows you Pisa and Florence, with its timeless art. Travel to and explore Rome and Vatican City.
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France, Italy
10 Days
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Your adventure, day by day
Day 1 :
Depart from North America
Flight to Paris
Sit back, relax, and enjoy your flight to Paris!
Day 2 :
Arrive in Paris
Welcome to Paris!
Arrive in Paris. Begin exploring the bustling capital of France with your Tour Director.
Day 3 :
Paris and the Louvre
Explore Paris with a local guide
From the romantic cafes surrounding the Arc de Triomphe to the sweeping Champs-Élysées, the Eiffel Tower, and Les Invalides, join a local guide for a view of the City of Lights. Tour the Tremendous Notre Dame Cathedral, home of the fictional hunchback.
Visit the Louvre Museum
Smile at da Vinci’s Mona Lisa in the Louvre Museum.
Add on: Eiffel Tower Visit
Tonight, opt to ascend to the top of the Eiffel Tower for a bird’s eye view of the city.
Day 4 :
Paris - Milan
Add on: Cover the Canvas
Art Workshop, Art studio workshop class
Fly to Milan
Board a flight to Italy.
LEAP Activity | Cover the Canvas
Live the artist life. Explore line, color, perspective, negative space and form, then paint a masterpiece inspired by the beauty of Paris.
Day 5 :
Milan
Discover Milan with a local guide
Italian culture surrounds you as a local guide shows you La Scala Opera House.
Day 6 :
Pisa and Florence
Explore Pisa
Explore Pisa and visit Ghiberti’s Baptistry before continuing on to Florence.
Continue to Florence
Enjoy the quick ride across the Tuscan landscape to Florence.
Day 7 :
Florence
See Florence with a local guide
Join a local guide for a tour of the Duomo, Ghiberti’s Baptistry doors, and the church of Santa Croce. Included is a visit to the Accademia to view Michelangelo’s David.
Add on: Uffizi Gallery
Opt to visit the Uffizi Gallery.
LEAP Cucina Fiorentina
LEAP Activity | Cucina Fiorentina
Cook up a three-course traditional meal with a local chef using fresh local produce. Get a taste of Tuscan life and zesty flavors! Mangia!
Day 8 :
Rome
Travel to Rome
Take in the Italian landscape as you ride to Rome.
LEAP Great Renaissance DebateDiscover Rome with a local guide
Join a local guide on a walking tour of ancient Rome. Listen for the roar of the ancient crowds at the Colosseum, then visit the Roman Forum.
Take a walking tour with your Tour Director
Let your Tour Director show you some of the marvels of Rome.
LEAP Activity | Great Renaissance Debate
Greet six renaissance giants including Giotto, Galileo, and Isabella d’Este, and debate who made the greatest impact on civilization.
Day 9 :
Vatican City
See Vatican City with a local guide
Visit the Vatican Museum and discover the artistic legacy of Catholicism. Marvel at the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel before moving up the broad steps of the world’s largest Christian church, St. Peter’s Basilica.
LEAP Caesar's Gladiators
LEAP Activity | Caesar’s Gladiators
Discover the ancient secrets of the Roman gladiator games and master the basics of hand-to-hand combat at gladiator school.
Day 10 :
Return Home to the United States
Flight to US
Our rewarding and enjoyable tour comes to an end as our Tour Director accompanies us to the airport on our final day.
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Tour Central is staffed by WorldStrides employees and is available 24/7 for all traveling groups. Tour Central is there to assist you with any questions or problems that may arise—no matter how big or how small. The staff is specially trained to monitor events domestically and around the world, and has dozens of contingency plans in place to help us jump into action when necessary.
The Tour Central number for your group is printed on the WorldStrides name badges that are given to all our travelers for easy access should you need it. This is just one of the many measures that we take to ensure that your trip really is the experience of a lifetime.
Up to Three College Credits Included with this Program
Through our Discovery for Credit Program, students traveling on an international WorldStrides program have the opportunity to earn academic credit by completing an online course that allows them to reflect upon many of the themes and topics explored during their travel program. Those in grades 6–12 at the time of travel can earn free elective high school credit upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Through our university partner, George Mason University, eligible students in grades 9-12 at the time of travel can earn up to three college credits upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Students who earn credit with WorldStrides will find this distinguishes them as online learners and gives them a jump-start on their path to a successful higher education experience. Click here for more details.
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