Itinerary
Day 1: Overnight Flight to Rome
Day 2: Welcome to Italy!
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Meet your Tour Director at the airport
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Explore Rome on foot with your Tour DirectorPiazza Navona, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps
Day 3: Explore Ancient Rome
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Guided tour of Ancient RomeVisit the Colosseum, Visit the Roman Forum
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Free time or Optional guided excursion to TivoliVisit Villa d'Este
Day 4: 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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Free time or Optional Catacombs and Gladiator center excursion
Day 5: Explore Pompeii
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Guided full day excursion to Pompeii
Day 6: 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 7: Explore Athens
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Guided tour of AthensSyntagma Square, Olympic Stadium, Visit the Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike
Day 8: Athens
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Free time or Optional full day excursion to DelphiGuided tour of Delphi, Visit Archaeological Site of Delphi
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Special farewell dinner
Day 9: Depart for home
Inclusions
Hotels
7 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms
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
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.