Enrol by June 30th for tours departing July 1, 2027 to August 31, 2027.
Day 1: Fly overnight to Italy
Day 2: Rome
Meet your Tour Director at your destinationDay 3: Rome
Take a guided tour of Rome
With your expert local guide you will see the exterior of:
- Colosseum
- Roman Forum
- Capitoline Hill
Backstreets and Bites: A food experience
In Rome, you and your students will explore one of Rome's beautiful neighborhoods on an expertly led food themed sightseeing. Your tour will include: a local market visit where students will taste vegetable crudité or local cold cuts and cheeses; samples of Roman street food such as pizza bianca or suppli; and a food challenge (for those who would like to participate) during which students will sample a local dish belonging to cucina povera and try to guess what it is.
Day 4: Rome • Florence
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your local guide you will visit:
- Sistine Chapel
- Vatican Museums
Enjoy time to explore St.Peter's Basilica on your own (time permitting)
Travel to FlorenceDay 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
Visit the San Lorenzo Market
Explore the historic centre of Florence during a self-guided Immersive Scavenger Hunt designed exclusively for EF
Day 6: Florence • Madrid
Fly to Madrid
Take a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Mercado de San Miguel
Day 7: Madrid
Take a guided tour of the Royal Complex
Take a guided tour of the Royal Complex
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Royal Palace of Madrid
- Plaza de la Amería
- Plaza de la Oriente
Tour Toledo with an expert local guide
You will visit:
- Toledo Cathedral
- Church of Santo Tome & Synagogue
Day 8: Madrid • Barcelona
Travel by train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Barcelona
Day 9: Barcelona
Visit Park Güell
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Park Güell
- La Pedrera or Casa Batlló
Barcelona flamenco evening
Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gipsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colourful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Marvel at the intricate rhythms created by a dancer’s steps, castanets, and clapping. Note: A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.
Day 10: Depart for home
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Day 10: Barcelona • Valencia
Travel to Valencia
Explore Mercado Central
Take a walking tour of Valencia
You will see:
- Plaza de la Virgen
- Turia Fountain
- Serranos Gate
- Silk Exchange
Tour the City of Arts and Sciences
Day 11: Valencia
Participate in a hands-on ceramics workshop
Enjoy free time to explore the city or relax at the beach
Day 12: Depart for home
