Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Brian McBride
Requested Return Date: 6/26/2019
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.
The experience of a lifetime is waiting for you. Every detail from the cities you’ll stay in to the cultural discoveries you’ll make have been customized by your teacher for your group. Take a look at your personal itinerary for a sneak peek of what's in store.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to England
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Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of London.
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Day 3: London
Take a guided tour of London
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
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Day 4: London
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionOxford and Stratford
Visit two of England’s most acclaimed towns on a full-day excursion into the English countryside. First, visit ivy-draped Oxford, home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world. After free time, it’s on to Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare was born, married, and buried. You’ll also see the English gardens and orchard belonging to his wife at Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
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Day 5: London • Paris
Travel by Eurostar train to ParisVisit the LouvreTake a tour of the Latin Quarter
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Day 6: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Hôtel des Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionVersailles
Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.
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Day 7: Paris
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMonet's Giverny Gardens
Visit where Claude Monet lived and worked for over 40 years. See the gardens that inspired for the painter’s famous works and see what inspired the man himself on a tour of his former home. (Available April–October only. Monet’s home is closed Mondays.)
Explore the Marché des Enfants Rouges, a 16th-century orphanage turned expansive food market
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Day 8: Paris • Provence
Travel by TGV train to Avignon
Take a walking tour of Avignon
Visit the Papal Palace
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Day 9: Provence
Take a tour of NîmesVisit the Nîmes Ampitheater
Visit the Pont du Gard
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Day 10: Provence • Carcassonne • Barcelona
Travel via Carcassonne to Barcelona
Take a tour of Carcassonne -
Day 11: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Montjuïc
- Gothic Quarter
- Barcelona Cathedral
Visit Park Güell
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona flamenco evening
Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful 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.
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Day 12: Barcelona • Madrid
Travel by AVE train to Madrid
Visit the PradoTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Market of San Miguel
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Day 13: Madrid
Tour Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal PalaceExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionToledo
This guided half-day excursion takes you to Toledo, the “city of the three cultures.” Explore its diverse artistic and cultural legacy on a panoramic drive around the city, stopping at the iconic cathedral and the famed Church of Santo Tomé. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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Day 14: Madrid • Córdoba • Puerto Lápice • Seville
Travel via Puerto Lápice and Córdoba to Seville
See Puerto Lápice
Tour Córdoba with an expert local guide
Visit the Mezquita -
Day 15: Seville • Costa del Sol
Tour Barrio de Santa Cruz with an expert local guide
Visit the Seville CathedralSee the Plaza de España
Visit the Royal Alcázar
Take a walking tour of Seville
With your Tour Director you will see:
- La Giralda bell tower
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de Toros de Maestranza
Travel to Costa del Sol
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Day 16: Costa del Sol
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSpirit of Andalusia
From rolling hills to postcard-perfect pueblos, the allure of Andalusia is hard to ignore. Your full-day excursion begins as you explore whitewashed villages and centuries-old farmland spotted with almond and oak trees. Head to a local factory to taste the history, practices, and flavors of regional olive oil production before continuing on to the home of a local family to savor all kinds of delicious Andalusian treats. Cap off your day at the charming Historic House Museum, where you'll have the chance to shop for local crafts.
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Day 17: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to England
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Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of London.
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Day 3: London
Take a guided tour of London
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
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Day 4: London
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionOxford and Stratford
Visit two of England’s most acclaimed towns on a full-day excursion into the English countryside. First, visit ivy-draped Oxford, home to the oldest university in the English-speaking world. After free time, it’s on to Stratford-upon-Avon, where Shakespeare was born, married, and buried. You’ll also see the English gardens and orchard belonging to his wife at Anne Hathaway's Cottage.
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Day 5: London • Paris
Travel by Eurostar train to ParisVisit the LouvreTake a tour of the Latin Quarter
Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral
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Day 6: Paris
Take a guided tour of Paris
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Place de la Concorde
- Champs-Élysées
- Arc de Triomphe
- Hôtel des Invalides
- Eiffel Tower
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionVersailles
Enjoy an excursion to the grand palace of Versailles, where Louis XIV held court in the most lavish style imaginable. On a tour, stroll through the elegantly landscaped gardens, the historic Hall of Mirrors, and the ornately decorated State Apartments. Note: Versailles is closed on Mondays.
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Day 7: Paris
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMonet's Giverny Gardens
Visit where Claude Monet lived and worked for over 40 years. See the gardens that inspired for the painter’s famous works and see what inspired the man himself on a tour of his former home. (Available April–October only. Monet’s home is closed Mondays.)
Explore the Marché des Enfants Rouges, a 16th-century orphanage turned expansive food market
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Day 8: Paris • Provence
Travel by TGV train to Avignon
Take a walking tour of Avignon
Visit the Papal Palace
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Day 9: Provence
Take a tour of NîmesVisit the Nîmes Ampitheater
Visit the Pont du Gard
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Day 10: Provence • Carcassonne • Barcelona
Travel via Carcassonne to Barcelona
Take a tour of Carcassonne -
Day 11: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Montjuïc
- Gothic Quarter
- Barcelona Cathedral
Visit Park Güell
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona flamenco evening
Feel the pulse of Spain when you attend an unforgettable flamenco performance! Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco dance is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful 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.
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Day 12: Barcelona • Madrid
Travel by AVE train to Madrid
Visit the PradoTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Market of San Miguel
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Day 13: Madrid
Tour Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal PalaceExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionToledo
This guided half-day excursion takes you to Toledo, the “city of the three cultures.” Explore its diverse artistic and cultural legacy on a panoramic drive around the city, stopping at the iconic cathedral and the famed Church of Santo Tomé. Note: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
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Day 14: Madrid • Córdoba • Puerto Lápice • Seville
Travel via Puerto Lápice and Córdoba to Seville
See Puerto Lápice
Tour Córdoba with an expert local guide
Visit the Mezquita -
Day 15: Seville • Costa del Sol
Tour Barrio de Santa Cruz with an expert local guide
Visit the Seville CathedralSee the Plaza de España
Visit the Royal Alcázar
Take a walking tour of Seville
With your Tour Director you will see:
- La Giralda bell tower
- Torre del Oro
- Plaza de Toros de Maestranza
Travel to Costa del Sol
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Day 16: Costa del Sol
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionSpirit of Andalusia
From rolling hills to postcard-perfect pueblos, the allure of Andalusia is hard to ignore. Your full-day excursion begins as you explore whitewashed villages and centuries-old farmland spotted with almond and oak trees. Head to a local factory to taste the history, practices, and flavors of regional olive oil production before continuing on to the home of a local family to savor all kinds of delicious Andalusian treats. Cap off your day at the charming Historic House Museum, where you'll have the chance to shop for local crafts.
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Day 17: Depart for home
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