Teenlife
    Link

    Want to learn more about taking a gap year? Check out our latest guide!

    Westcoast Connection: Greece & Italy

    Westcoast Connection: Greece & Italy CalenderRecently Updated

    stars stars stars stars stars
    (1 reviews)

    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Residential
    • Destination: Greece, Italy
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June, July
    • Session Length: Two Weeks, Four Weeks, Three Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, PG
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Travel/Cultural Immersion
    • Sub-Categories: Architecture, Swimming, Hiking, Water Sports, Whitewater Rafting, Arts, Art History, Culinary Arts
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
    • Minimum Cost: $3,000 - $6,999
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Last Updated:November 2024
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    Write a Review

    Overview

    This summer program for high school students brings you to see incredible scenery, ancient ruins, and crystal blue waters all in one unforgettable experience! Between all the stunning views and landmarks, teens will tour Italy and mainland Greece hunting for the best espresso, browsing the local shops and art galleries, and dining in the most amazing restaurants. We group the teens on this program into co-ed, age-compatible groups that are fun and inclusive for all.

    After relishing in the stunning coastal views of Cinque Terre, exploring the Olympic sites, whitewater rafting and enjoying delicious food, teens on this Greece and Italy summer trip will leave with new friendships and memories to last a lifetime.

    Program Highlights:

    • Hike the 5 villages of Cinque Terre.
    • Marvel at Leonardo da Vinci’s painting, The Last Supper.
    • Enjoy watersports and tube in the Ionian Sea.
    • Prepare authentic delicacies at an Italian cooking school.
    • Venture to the Parthenon and Acropolis.
    • Enjoy an incredible whitewater rafting adventure.
    • Visit the site of the ancient Olympic games.
    • Taste Italian Perugina Chocolate.

    Cost and Session Information

    Grades 7 & 8

    July 1 - July 17

    Grades 9 & 10

    June 28 - July 14, July 2 - July 18, July 3 - July 19, July 7 - July 23, July 15 - July 31, July 20 - August 5

    ON TOUR 11 & 12

    June 27 - July 13, June 29 - July 15

    Reviews (1)

    • This was a wonderful first...
      stars stars stars stars stars
      Reviewed on Jul/31/2023 by Lauren S.

      This was a wonderful, first teen tour experience for my 17 year old son. The staff was easy to communicate with, the trip was engaging and safe, and he made a ton of new friends. I would highly recommend!