Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Venice
Day 2: Welcome to Italy!
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Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Day 3: Explore Venice
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Guided Tour of VeniceSt. Mark’s Square, St. Mark’s Basilica, Doge's Palace, Glassblowing demonstration
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Grand Canal boat ride
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Explore Venice on your own
Day 4: Venice - Florence
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Explore Verona on foot with your Tour DirectorRomeo and Juliet balcony, Verona Arena
Day 5: Explore Florence
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Guided tour of FlorencePonte Vecchio, Piazza della Signoria, Chiesa di Santa Croce, Brunelleschi's Duomo, Gates of Paradise
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Free time or Optional guided excursion to Pisa
Day 6: Florence - Rome
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Travel to Rome
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Guided tour of Ancient RomeVisit the Colosseum, Visit the Roman Forum
Day 7: Explore Rome
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Guided tour of Vatican CityVisit the Vatican Museums, Visit the Sistine Chapel, Visit St. Peter’s Basilica
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Explore Rome on foot with your Tour DirectorPiazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps
Day 8: Rome - Sorrento
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Travel via Capri to Sorrento
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Capri & Blue Grotto excursion
Day 9: Sorrento - Rome
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Travel via Pompeii to Rome
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Guided tour of Pompeii
Day 10: Rome - Athens
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Fly to Athens
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Explore Athens on foot with your Tour DirectorPlaka district, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch
Day 11: Explore Athens
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Guided tour of AthensSyntagma Square, Olympic Stadium, Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike
Day 12: Athens - Delphi
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Travel to Delphi
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Guided tour of DelphiVisit Archaeological Site of Delphi, Temple of Apollo
Day 13: Delphi - Tolo
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Travel via Olympia to Tolo
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Guided tour of OlympiaStadium of original Olympic games, Visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Visit the Museum of Archimedes
Day 14: Tolo - Athens
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Guided tour of Mycenae & Epidaurus
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Corinth Canal
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Travel to Athens
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Special farewell dinner
Day 15: Depart for home
Inclusions
Meals
European breakfast and multi-course dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)
Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers, comfortable motorcoach and/or public transportation provided to scheduled activities
Entrances
Entrances to all activities denoted as 'visit' on itinerary
Guided sightseeing
Expert, local guides included per itinerary
Tour Director
Full-time logistical and experienced partners with your group 24/7
Meals
Special farewell meal on your final night, ensuring a high note to cap off the trip
Emergency Support
24 hour Emergency service, we will be there for you
Hotels
13 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
Travel Protection
Included on-tour travel protection with medical , illness and more
Price Tour
Competitive Pricing
Blue Dot offers exceptional travel experiences at value-driven prices, prioritizing enrichment over overhead—ensuring more of your budget goes directly toward unforgettable student adventures.
Superior Value
With expert planning, trusted partnerships, and transparent practices, Blue Dot delivers more than just trips—offering meaningful experiences that maximize every dollar spent.
Industry Experience
Backed by decades in student travel, Blue Dot’s founders bring proven expertise, hands-on leadership, and a deep commitment to making every trip seamless, safe, and unforgettable.