Short-term study tours offer a great opportunity to gain exposure to another culture. For students who prefer to travel with a group, this programs provides an excellent option to explore different countries.
APRIL-MAY 2023 – DESTINATION: ITALY (ROME, NORTHWARD)
Our Spring 2023 Bob Blanton Study Tour will begin in Rome and move northward to the Alps and Milan. Of course, the highlight of any visit to this part of Italy is Tuscany, where we will visit not only Florence, but also an interesting ancient town nearby (Lucca). We will also spend a couple of days in the Lake District of Italy, especially Lake Como and Bellagio.
2023 Itinerary Overview:
Day 1 – Tuesday, April 25
Flight to Rome
Day 2 – Wednesday, April 26
Walking tour of Rome, includes the Colosseum, Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain and more.
Day 3 – Thursday, April 27
Vatican Museum and St. Peter’s Basilica
Day 4 – Friday, April 28
Travel to Florence and tour
Day 5 – Saturday, April 29
Lucca
Day 6 – Sunday, April 30
Florence, Cooking Class
Day 7 – Monday, May 1
Milan and Lake Como
Day 8 – Tuesday, May 2
Lake Como and Varenna
Day 9 – Wednesday, May 3
Lake Como and Bellagio
Day 10 – Thursday, May 4
Depart Milan to Charlotte
More information about the Rome-Northward to the Alps Study Tour trip.
How to Apply:
Students must reserve their spot by submitting the attached form. Please note that the deadline to submit your form and deposit is Jan. 30, 2023.
If you have any questions you can contact Bob Blanton at [email protected].
