Italy: A Family Learning Adventure in Rome & Tuscany

Summary

Gather the generations of your family on this classic Italian adventure for travelers of all ages.

In Rome, visit ancient sites including the Forum and Colosseum, enjoy a morning visit to the Vatican and special entrance to the Vatican Museums, explore the treasures of the Sistine Chapel, and see Michelangelo's Pieta in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Then, travel through the scenic landscape of cypress-covered rolling hills, lush vineyards, and fascinating medieval towns of Tuscany during a five-night stay at our exclusive villa near Florence. Explore Florence's medieval core, including the graceful Ponte Vecchio and imposing Duomo, flanked by Giotto's Campanile and the Baptistery; Michelangelo's 500-year old masterpiece David at the Accademia Gallery; and the secret rooms of the Palazzo Vecchio. Also enjoy excursions to Siena, Lucca, and Pisa, including a climb to the top of the famous Leaning Tower).

The Student Ambassador Program features creative and recreational activities for children ages 7 to 17, who are supervised by an experienced educator during activities designed to stimulate curiosity and encourage an understanding of Italian history and art.

Itinerary Summary

• Day 1: USA
• Day 2: ROME
• Day 3: ROME
• Day 4: ROME / TUSCANY
• Day 5: FLORENCE
• Day 6: SIENA
• Day 7: BROLIO / COOKING CLASS
• Day 8: PISA / LUCCA
• Day 9: FLORENCE / USA