Customized Tour
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Group Leader: Meghan Riley-Farrow
Requested Return Date: 6/18/2019
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 Spain
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Day 2: Madrid
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake 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 3: Madrid
Tour Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal PalaceExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMadrid flamenco evening
Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Feel the beat as you experience a fiery taste of the soul of Spain. A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.
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Day 4: Madrid • Barcelona
Travel by AVE train to Barcelona
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Day 5: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Gothic Quarter
- Park Güell
- Montjuïc
Visit Park Güell
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona by bike
Feel the warm Mediterranean breeze as you explore Barcelona on a guided bicycle tour. This bicycle-friendly city has more than 75 miles of cycling lanes providing a safe, fun, and fast way to gain a deeper understanding of Barcelona’s richly diverse streets and neighborhoods. Stop along the way to learn historical details about the city’s famous sites before pedaling on to your next destination.
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Day 6: Barcelona • Carcassonne • Provence
Travel via Carcassone to Provence
Take a tour of Carcassonne -
Day 7: Provence • Avignon • French Riviera
Travel via Avignon to the French Riviera
Visit the Papal Palace
Visit the Pont d'Avignon
Take a walking tour of Avignon
Take a walking tour of Nice or Cannes
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Day 8: French Riviera • Pisa • Florence
Travel via Pisa to Florence
See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Visit the Baptistery of St. John and the Pisa Cathedral
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Day 9: 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 10: Florence • Assisi • Rome
Tour Assisi with an expert local guide
Visit the Basilica of St. Francis -
Day 11: Rome
Tour the Roman Forum and the Colosseum with an expert local guide
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
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Day 12: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to Spain
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Day 2: Madrid
Meet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of Madrid
With your Tour Director you will see:
- Puerta del Sol
- Plaza Mayor
- Market of San Miguel
Visit the Prado -
Day 3: Madrid
Tour Madrid with an expert local guide
Visit the Royal PalaceExplore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionMadrid flamenco evening
Born of Indian, Moorish, Arabian, and gypsy influences, flamenco is a passionate display of dramatic poses and colorful costumes, accompanied by song and guitar. Feel the beat as you experience a fiery taste of the soul of Spain. A beverage is included during the one-hour performance.
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Day 4: Madrid • Barcelona
Travel by AVE train to Barcelona
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Day 5: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
With your expert local guide you will see:
- La Sagrada Família
- Gothic Quarter
- Park Güell
- Montjuïc
Visit Park Güell
Take a walking tour of Las Ramblas
Explore on your own orAdd this in-depth excursionBarcelona by bike
Feel the warm Mediterranean breeze as you explore Barcelona on a guided bicycle tour. This bicycle-friendly city has more than 75 miles of cycling lanes providing a safe, fun, and fast way to gain a deeper understanding of Barcelona’s richly diverse streets and neighborhoods. Stop along the way to learn historical details about the city’s famous sites before pedaling on to your next destination.
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Day 6: Barcelona • Carcassonne • Provence
Travel via Carcassone to Provence
Take a tour of Carcassonne -
Day 7: Provence • Avignon • French Riviera
Travel via Avignon to the French Riviera
Visit the Papal Palace
Visit the Pont d'Avignon
Take a walking tour of Avignon
Take a walking tour of Nice or Cannes
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Day 8: French Riviera • Pisa • Florence
Travel via Pisa to Florence
See the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Visit the Baptistery of St. John and the Pisa Cathedral
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Day 9: 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 10: Florence • Assisi • Rome
Tour Assisi with an expert local guide
Visit the Basilica of St. Francis -
Day 11: Rome
Tour the Roman Forum and the Colosseum with an expert local guide
Take a guided tour of Vatican City
With your expert local guide you will see:
- Sistine Chapel
- St. Peter’s Basilica
Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome
You will see:
- Trevi Fountain
- Pantheon
- Piazza Navona
- Spanish Steps
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Day 12: Depart for home
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