Maymester Study Tour to Italy – Rome, Florence, Venice & Milan!
2012 Fashion and Food of Italy
May 12 - May 26, 2012
Participants are required to sign up for RETL 592M (3 credits) and pay for tuition and fees.
The cost of the trip (below) includes the following:
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Airfare |
From Columbia Airport |
Hotel |
Yes |
Meals |
Breakfasts, service and local taxes |
Activities |
- Guided tour of the Coliseum and Roman Forum
- Visit to Fendi’s flagship store
- Visit Rome’s famous Ghetto Food District
- Guided visit to the Vatican
- Tour of the Florence Leather School
- Daytrip to Siena & wine country
- Walking tour through Florence’s San Lorenzo Market
- Entrance to the Ferragamo museum and flagship store
- Demonstration at Dr. Franjes’ Fragrance Workshop
- Visit to the world-renown Uffizi and Academia art museums
- Tour Palazzo Pitti’s Costume Museum
- Water bus ride to the islands of Murano (glass-making) and Burano (lace-making)
- Stroll Venice’s famed Riolto Bridge Shopping District
- Visit to San Marco’s Square and Basilica
- Explore Milan’s trendy Navigli Food District
- Entrance to Leonardo da Vinci’s Last Supper
- Walking tour of the Golden Quadrangle – home of Armani, Botega Veneta, Cavalli, Etro, Ferre, Gucci, Prada, Tods, Valentino, Versace, Zegna, and more!
Itinerary subject to change without prior notice |
In-country Transportation |
- Transfers to and from airport
- Trains between cities
- Local public transit (most cities)
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Payment Schedule to reserve a space:
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1st down payment |
$1,950 |
Due November 15, 2011 |
Final payment |
$1,950 |
Due February 1, 2012 |
Tuition & fees |
As determined by the University |
As determined by the University |
Contact Karen Edwards at kedwards@mailbox.sc.edu for additional information.
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