Discover Italy
COURSE OVERVIEW
Read your way through Italy, taking in breathtaking sights and delicious food. From eating gelato on the Spanish Steps to eating handmade pasta in a Trattoria, your inner foodie will be in heaven. We will explore the ruins of Pompeii, wander the cities on the Amalfi Coast, and read and write literature inspired by the natural beauty and quaint villages.
You can admire Michelangelo’s David at the Galleria dell’Accademia and the famous colourful houses in Cinque Terre. Our trip will finish in Venice where our course reading of Othello comes to life!
ACTIVITIES
Here are some of the exciting experiences included in the program.
CAPRI
Visit the island and see the breathtaking waters of the Mediterranean.
AUTHENTIC COOKING CLASS
Learn how to cook an authentic Tuscan meal of fresh pasta or pizza.
VATICAN MUSEUMS
Witness the Sistine Chapel in all of its glory in the Vatican City.
VENICE
Explore the maze of canals in this beautiful city.
CINQUE TERRE
Discover the colourful villages that tower over the famous coastline of Liguria.
MANDATORY DATES
May 24
10:00 am - 3:30 pmOnline Orientation and First Class
Parents, students and teachers meet in the morning to review travel expectations and the itinerary. Teachers and students meet in the afternoon for their first class and to work on introductory assignments.
First Trip
May 25 – June 30
Second Trip May 25 – July 7*in total to be completed at any convenient time of the student’s choice
Independent Learning Online
Students will work independently to complete and submit assignments. Teachers will be available to answer questions through the online platform.
First Trip
July 1 - 19
Second TripJuly 8 - 26Travel
Experience the course firsthand and make real-world applications.
First Trip
July 21 & 22
Second TripJuly 28 & 29(asynchorous)
Post-Trip Online Classes
Teachers are available to answer any questions during designated hours while students complete their summative assignment
Prices and Dates
July 8 – 26
Second Trip
$7,990.00
English, Grade 11, University (ENG3U)
July 8 – 26
Second Trip
$7,990.00
English, Grade 12, University (ENG4U)
July 8 – 26
Second Trip
$7,990.00
Writer’s Craft, Grade 12 University (EWC4U)
July 8 – 26
Second Trip
$7,990.00
Communication Technology Grade 12 University/College (TGJ4M)
Program Fees
Program Fee
All-Inclusive Price $7,990.00,
Deposit Schedule: 1st payment due upon registration, 2nd payment due February 7, balance due April 4, 2025.
Insurance
(as required by our education partner)
Premium Travel Protection Package $450.00
Registration Deadline
Programs may fill before deadline of April 4, 2025.
What’s Included
Each program covers all essential costs and all excursions, whether educational or leisure. We believe that each group should share the same experience.
