Florence Itinerary
Arrival: 22nd May 2014 / Departure: 7th June 2014
Thursday 22nd May
Friday 23th May
Saturday 24th May
Sunday 25th May
Monday 26th May
Tuesday 27th May
Wednesday 28th May
Thursday 29th May
Friday 30th May
FREE WEEKEND from Friday after class through Monday 2nd June
Monday 2nd June
Tuesday 3rd June
Wednesday 4th June
Thursday 5th June
Friday 6th June
Saturday 7th June
Thursday 22nd May
- Arrival in Florence and settle into accommodation
- 7:30 pm: Meet in lobby of Gould Institute; travel as a group to dinner
- UC paid group dinner Osteria Santo Spirito 8:00 pm
Friday 23th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 10:30 am: Meet in lobby of Gould Institute with Uffizi pass.
- 11:00 am: Tour San Marco
- Independent Lunch; Meet outside door #2 of Uffizi gallery at 2:40 pm
Saturday 24th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 7:30 am: Meet in lobby of Gould Institute. Be on time
- 8:10 am: Bus to Siena
- 9:25 am: Arrive in Siena; Tour Siena: Sala della Pace and Cathedral with library
- Independent Lunch
- 6:20 pm: Depart from Siena arrive
- 7:35 pm: Return to Florence
Sunday 25th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 10:30 am: Meet in lobby of Gould Institute
- 11:00 am: Tour of Bargello
- San Lorenzo market free time
- 1:45 pm: Meet outside the entrance to the Medici Chapel in San Lorenzo market
Monday 26th May
- Beginning of the Italian language classes (2 lessons)
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor every day
- 9:00 am: Meet at Gould lobby
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Class at Machiavelli Institute; with break
- 3:45 pm: Meet outside entry to Duomo museum
Tuesday 27th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 1:45 pm: Meet outside entry to Baptistery next to Duomo
- 8:00 pm: Group Dinner
Wednesday 28th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 3:00 pm: Meet by Dante statue in front of Santa Croce
- Tour of leather works in back, shopping
- 3:45 pm: Return to Dante statue for tour of Santa Croce complex
Thursday 29th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 5:00 pm: Tour San Miniato
- 6:00 pm: Mass at San Miniato; Tour old cemetery afterwards.
Friday 30th May
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
FREE WEEKEND from Friday after class through Monday 2nd June
Monday 2nd June
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- National Holiday, no school
- 5:15 pm: Meet in Piazza Mentana for Boat Tour Renaioli
Tuesday 3rd June
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 3:45 pm: Pitti Palace Tour
Wednesday 4th June
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 7:15 pm: Meet in Gould lobby for In Tavola Cooking and Eating Class
Thursday 5th June
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
- 4:15 pm: Accademia Tour: The David
- 8:00 pm: Group Dinner
Friday 6th June
- Free breakfast at Gould on second floor
- 9:20 am to 1:30 pm: Classes
Saturday 7th June
- Departure
Rome Itinerary
Arrival: 8th June 2014 / Departure: 21st June 2014
Sunday 8th June
Monday 9th June
Wednesday 11th June
Thursday 12th June
Friday 13th June
Saturday 14th June
Sunday 15th June
Monday 16th June
Tuesday 17th June
Wednesday 18th June
Thursday 19th June
Friday 20th June
Sunday 8th June
- Arrive in Rome and settle in the accommodation.
Monday 9th June
- 8.30 am: Written and oral Italian language entrance test
- “InfoRoma” – Practical information about the city of Rome
- Beginning of the Italian language classes (2 lessons)
- Evening dinner in a Pizzeria
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Afternoon: Guided tour to Etruscan Museum Villa Giulia
- Evening: Group dinner
Wednesday 11th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Afternoon: Guided tour to Augustus’ Mausoleum and Ara Pacis
Thursday 12th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Afternoon: Guided tour to Colosseum and Palatino
- Evening at school: Italian Wines tasting seminar
Friday 13th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Afternoon: Guided tour to Basilica di San Pietro and Musei Vaticani
Saturday 14th June
- 6:00 am: Depart for full day excursion trip by private bus
- Pompei + lunch at a pizzeria in Naples+ Archeological Museum in Naples
Sunday 15th June
- Morning: Half day excursion to Ostia Antica and Seaside
Monday 16th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Late afternoon: Italian cooking seminar and dinner (first group)
Tuesday 17th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Guided tour to the Catacombs of San Callisto
Wednesday 18th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Guided tour to Galleria Borghese
- Late afternoon: Italian cooking seminar and dinner (second group)
Thursday 19th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Half day excursion to Tivoli Villa D’Este
Friday 20th June
- 9:00 am to 12:30 pm: Italian course at Torre Di Babele
- Final Exam and certificate
- BRINDISI DI ARRIVEDERCI!
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