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Spain

12 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Get ready to explore Spain off the beaten path and to travel like a local while doing it. Sample delectable tapas in Barcelona’s gothic quarter, dance the night away Flamenco style in Seville, and cook like a chef at Spanish cooking school. From browsing the markets and museums of Barcelona to exploring the medieval streets of Girona and jamming to the beat of live Flamenco, you will experience the excitement and culture of this amazing country and have a blast while doing it.

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Spain – Seville, Granada, Barcelona, Figueres, Girona

Travel Dates

July 13 - July 24
July 17 - July 28

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
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$3,799$3,599

Greek Islands

10 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Somewhere between SCUBA diving in Naxos, kayaking around Santorini and touring Athens you’ll fall in love with Greece. Sure, you’ll see the famous monuments and major city highlights but get psyched to be immersed into the real vibe of this country. Don’t be surprised when the warmth of the people you meet makes you want to stay in this paradise forever.

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Athens, Naxos, Santorini

Travel Dates

July 17 - July 26
July 23 - August 01

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
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$4,199$3,999

Backpack France and Switzerland

14 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Experience the joie de vivre of France & the beauty of Switzerland up close and personal this summer. With rail pass and metro maps in hand, you’re going to venture off the beaten path. Between the incredible highlights, action packed itinerary and immersion into local cultures, you’ll have ample time to help craft the perfect summer.

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You Will Visit

France & Switzerland – Paris, Tignes, Geneva, Interlaken, Milan

Travel Dates

June 28 - July 11

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
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$4,799$4,599

Pre-College Enrichment Florence

14 days | Pre-College Enrichment
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Study and live this summer in one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, Florence, Italy. Filled with amazing art, world class restaurants and breathtaking scenery, Florence is known as the birthplace of the Renaissance. During your Major course, choose to learn Italian, create a digital photo portfolio, cook like an Italian chef or become next season’s Versace. Our afternoon Florence activity highlights enable you to discover the workplaces of famous artisans, visit the workshop of a leather designer and appreciate the role of food in Italian culture. Florence has changed very little from its inception; it is a small, largely pedestrian city, overflowing with culture, making it one of the preeminent destinations for study abroad. This program prepares you for the academic and personal challenges that come with entering college. When the two weeks are over, we promise that you will never want to leave!

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Florence, Pisa, Cinque Terre

Travel Dates

June 29 - July 12

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
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$4,999$4,799

Pre-College Enrichment Barcelona

14 days | Pre-College Enrichment
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

There is no better city in Spain to spend a summer in than Barcelona! It offers the rare combination of sophistication, vibrancy and culture along with unique architecture and the charm of a Mediterranean beach town. College is a time of growth and personal choice; why not get a head start? You’ll leave Barcelona and your unforgettable summer feeling more independent and better prepared for college while making great friends, seeing incredible sites and falling in love with Spain along the way.

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Barcelona, Figueres, Girona

Travel Dates

June 29 - July 12

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
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$4,999$4,799

Backpack Italy

16 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Travel through Italy with a small group of fellow adventurers! Rail pass and maps in hand, this trip allows you to really experience the masterpieces and monuments, discover that perfect gelato, browse the smaller galleries and eat great local dishes at authentic restaurants. This small group experience allows for flexibility and spontaneity within your well-planned Italian adventure!

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Cinque Terre, Venice, Florence, Sorrento, Capri, Positano, Pompeii, Rome.

Travel Dates

July 10 - July 25

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
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$4,999$4,799

Spain & Portugal

18 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

From the big city excitement of Madrid and Lisbon to the small-town charm of Toledo and Lagos, you will have a blast exploring all that these two countries have to offer. You and your fellow travelers will sample the most delectable cuisine, explore ancient cities and enjoy thrilling canyoning, kayaking and surfing! This small group adventure will bring you off the beaten path and provide you with memories to last a lifetime.

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Spain & Portugal- Madrid, Toledo, Salamanca, Porto, Peneda Geres National Park, Lisbon, Belem, Sintra, Algarve, Seville

Travel Dates

June 27 - July 14
July 01 - July 18

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
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$5,599$5,299

Greece & Italy

17 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

Incredible scenery, ancient ruins, crystal blue waters and one unforgettable experience! Browse the local galleries, sample the best espresso, dine in the most amazing restaurants and travel like a local on public transportation through Italy and mainland Greece on this small group adventure. Whether marveling at the Olympic sites, whitewater rafting or river tubing, your journey will be full of memories and once in a lifetime thrills.

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Italy & Greece – Rome, Perugia, Sivota, Monodendri, Olympia, Nafplio, Athens

Travel Dates

July 02 - July 18
July 08 - July 24

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
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$5,999$5,699

Croatia, Slovenia, Austria & The Czech Republic

18 days | Global Adventures
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

This trip enables you to visit many unique local cultures throughout Central Europe. Experience firsthand why Croatia’s Adriatic Coast has been a secret kept by the Europeans, get your adrenalin pumping in Slovenia’s Julian Alps, check out many monuments of Prague and see why Vienna is considered one of the most livable cities in the world. Our small group experience allows us to maintain flexibility and spontaneity and to solicit group input within our well-planned European adventure!

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Croatia, Slovenia, Austria & the Czech Republic – Prague, Vienna, Lake Bled, Ljubljana, Split, Dubrovnik, Zagreb

Travel Dates

July 01 - July 18

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
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$6,199$5,899

Community Service On Pre-College Enrichment Barcelona

21 days | Community Service
TRIP SUMMARY

Trip Summary

As part of the Pre-College Enrichment Barcelona program, Community Service is available as both a morning major or as an afternoon elective. Give back to children and families in need as you participate in educational and recreational programs with Barcelona’s Martí-Codolar Youth Center, or welfare improvement projects with the community of Sant’Egidio. Preview college life as you stay at Residence Collegi Major Sant Jordi and take advantage of the impressive fitness spa & pool club around the corner. In addition to discovering the best Barcelona has to offer, enjoy exciting excursions to Madrid, Figueres, Girona and more!

 You Will Visit, Travel Dates & Grades

You Will Visit

Barcelona, Madrid, Figueres, Girona

Travel Dates

June 29 - July 19

Current Grade

9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
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$6,399$5,999

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