VISIT ROME, ITALY Visit Rome before (option A) or after (option B) the June 26-‐July 25, 2015 Summer Program in Calabria Costs: OPTION A: $600-‐double room $650-‐single room OPTION B: $650-‐double room $700-‐single room This includes hotel, faculty member escort, all breakfasts/dinners, metro pass, bus to or from San Demetrio Corone, Calabria, all tour admissions (Coliseum, Roman Forum, Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chaple). Each option (June 23-‐26 or July 25-‐28) requires 10 participants to be offered. San Peter’s Basilica OPTION A: Tuesday June 23, 2015 Morning: Arrival at Fiumicino Airport w/ a faculty member awaiting students at baggage claim. Students take Leonardo Express Train and a taxi to their hotel (at student expense: total about 25 euro) Afternoon: Students arrive at hotel Time to regroup/unpack/nap/explore the neighborhood Evening: Orientation and Welcome tour of Rome including: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Venezia, il Campidoglio, Via del Corso and the Trevi Fountain. Dinner will be included after the tour. Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at the hotel (included/complimentary), tour of the Coliseum and Roman Forum. Visit of San Pietro in Vincoli and the Moses by Michelangelo. Transportation via metro. Afternoon: Free time to explore the city/nap/shop Evening: Tour of Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo, San Luigi dei Francesi Church (home to paintings by Caravaggio) and dinner. Thursday, June 25, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at hotel, visit of the Vatican: Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museum, and the Sistine Chapel; and a possible walk by the Castle Santangelo. Afternoon: Free time to explore the city/nap/shop Evening: Tour of Piazza Navona and whole group dinner Friday, June 26, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at hotel, check out of hotel/store bags. Free time until departure, with shopping time in the Via Veneto district as an option. Afternoon: 14.30 Scura bus leaves for San Demetrio Corone, Calabria. Evening: 21.35 Arrive in San Demetrio Corone, Calabria. OPTION B: Saturday, July 25, 2015 Morning: 5.20 Scura bus leaves for Rome (another option can be leaving at 10.00pm on Friday night and arriving in Rome at 6:00am) Afternoon: 12.55 Scura bus arrives in Rome, check in to hotel, free time to unpack/regroup/nap/shop Evening: Orientation and Welcome tour of Rome including: Piazza della Repubblica, Piazza Venezia, il Campidoglio, Via del Corso and the Trevi Fountain. Dinner will be included after the tour. Sunday, July 26, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at the hotel (included/complimentary), tour of the Coliseum and Roman Forum. Visit of San Pietro in Vincoli and the Moses by Michelangelo. Transportation via metro. Transportation via metro. Afternoon: Free time to explore the city/nap/shop Evening: Tour of Piazza di Spagna and Piazza del Popolo, San Luigi dei Francesi Church (home to paintings by Caravaggio) and dinner. Monday, July 27, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at hotel, visit of the Vatican: Saint Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican Museum, and the Sistine Chapel; and a possible walk by the Castle Santangelo. Afternoon: Free time to explore the city/nap/shop Evening: Tour of Piazza Navona and whole group dinner Tuesday, July 28, 2015 Morning: Breakfast at hotel, check out of hotel/store bags. Transfer to airport (at students’ expense) for flights home.
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