Your EF Tour
Group Leader: Erika Hardman
Requested Return Date: 3/25/2019
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
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Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Rome
Take a tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Enjoy time to explore on your own -
Day 4: Rome • Florence
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
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Day 5: 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
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Day 6: Florence • Ancona • Night ferry
Board a night ferry to Igoumenitsa -
Day 7: Igoumenitsa • Meteora Monastery
Visit a Meteora monasteryTour a Meteora monastery with an expert local guide
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Day 8: Meteora region • Delphi • Athens
Take a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
Add this in-depth excursionOptional: Greek Evening
Immerse yourself in Greek culture during an evening of festive entertainment and local cuisine! Witness the fancy footwork of traditional Greek dancing accompanied by musicians playing on bouzoukis, stringed instruments unique to Greece. Music and dancing have long played a central role in Greek culture with over 4,000 dances from all regions of the country.
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Day 9: Athens
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Acropolis
Visit the Acropolis Museum
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Temple of Zeus
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Day 10: Mykonos island
Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands (Shore excursions to Samos, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)
Explore the Old Town of Mykonos island on your own
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Day 11: Samos island • Patmos island
Included excursion to Samos island featuring beaches and archaeological sites
Explore Patmos island on your own
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Day 12: Crete island • Santorini island
Included excursion to the Palace of Knossos
Included excursion to Oia Village in Santorini
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Day 13: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
-
Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at your destination -
Day 3: Rome
Take a tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Enjoy time to explore on your own -
Day 4: Rome • Florence
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Roman Forum
- Colosseum
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Day 5: 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
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Day 6: Florence • Ancona • Night ferry
Board a night ferry to Igoumenitsa -
Day 7: Igoumenitsa • Meteora Monastery
Visit a Meteora monasteryTour a Meteora monastery with an expert local guide
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Day 8: Meteora region • Delphi • Athens
Take a guided tour of Delphi
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Temple of Apollo
- Delphi Archaeological Museum
Add this in-depth excursionOptional: Greek Evening
Immerse yourself in Greek culture during an evening of festive entertainment and local cuisine! Witness the fancy footwork of traditional Greek dancing accompanied by musicians playing on bouzoukis, stringed instruments unique to Greece. Music and dancing have long played a central role in Greek culture with over 4,000 dances from all regions of the country.
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Day 9: Athens
Take a guided tour of Athens
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Olympic Stadium
- Acropolis
Visit the Acropolis Museum
Take a walking tour of Athens
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Plaka district
- Temple of Zeus
-
Day 10: Mykonos island
Depart on a three-day cruise of the Greek islands (Shore excursions to Samos, Crete and Santorini are included for all travelers)
Explore the Old Town of Mykonos island on your own
-
Day 11: Samos island • Patmos island
Included excursion to Samos island featuring beaches and archaeological sites
Explore Patmos island on your own
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Day 12: Crete island • Santorini island
Included excursion to the Palace of Knossos
Included excursion to Oia Village in Santorini
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Day 13: Depart for home
Feel confident helping your child see the world
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