Italy

Cinque Terre, Carrara and Medieval Hill Towns

Program No. 14299RJ
Explore the Cinque Terre — the Italian Riviera’s colorful villages carved above the Mediterranean Sea — and learn about medieval life, Michelangelo and the history of nearby Lerici.

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At a Glance

Along this jeweled coast, the five villages of the Cinque Terre carve a charming niche where mountains plunge into the sparkling Mediterranean. By land and sea, discover the limitless inspiration of the Cinque Terre and Carrara. Learn why countless artists and authors have found muses in the seaside villages, terraced vineyards and rocky promontories of this area of the Italian Riviera.
Activity Level
Keep the Pace
Walking up to four miles a day; elective hiking opportunities. Extended standing during site visits with limited or no public seating. Uneven terrain, limited public handrails, unavoidable stairs, marble and terracotta flooring, cobblestones, steep inclines, loose gravel, dirt paths. Expect crowded conditions in pedestrian centers and museums. Program-related travel and transfers will be via bus and boat.
Small Group
Small Group
Love to learn and explore in a small-group setting? These adventures offer small, personal experiences with groups of 13 to 24 participants.

What You'll Learn

  • Discover how inhabitants carved vineyard terraces along the steep mountainside in the Cinque Terre.
  • Walk scenic paths with breathtaking vistas of the mountains that plunge into the Mediterranean Sea.
  • Consider the experiences of Romantic English poets who lived near and were inspired by the Bay of Lerici.
Featured Expert
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Jane Bacon-Fiori
Jane Bacon is an associate of the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art. She edited theater books, popular history, novels, and travel books for the London publisher Eyre Methuen for several years before moving to Italy. Jane lives in the little-known corner of Tuscany called the Lunigiana, where she continues to teach, write, and study Anglo-American writers who spent most of their lives in Tuscany.

Please note: This expert may not be available for every date of this program.

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Umberto Cattani is a licensed group leader in Florence, Carrara and the Cinque Terre, and has been working with the Trinity College for 15 years. After completing his studies in accounting, Umberto worked in Parma as a sales manager for a clothing manufacturer. At the start of the new millennium, he discovered his real passion for guiding, and completed the required courses in art history, archaeology and history to achieve his new goal. Umberto lives in Carrara with his wife and daughter.
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Jane Bacon is an associate of the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art. She edited theater books, popular history, novels, and travel books for the London publisher Eyre Methuen for several years before moving to Italy. Jane lives in the little-known corner of Tuscany called the Lunigiana, where she continues to teach, write, and study Anglo-American writers who spent most of their lives in Tuscany.
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Born and raised in Genoa in the north-western part of Italy, Laura Gregis studied English, German, and Geography at the local university. Since the age of 21, she has worked in the travel industry leading groups in Italy and around the world. She has also worked summers as a leader in Scandinavia and Ireland since 1996. A great fan of soccer, Laura often works for the Italian national soccer team as well as other Italian and foreign soccer teams.
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Michela Ceccarini has a passion for foreign languages and cultures, but particularly enjoys sharing the wonders of Genoa, Italy, with lifelong learners from around the world. A Road Scholar group leader for nearly a decade, Michela is also the founder of Genova Insieme, an association that organizes cultural events in Genoa, educational activities for schools and excursions to art cities in Italy. In addition, she also consults in foreign public relations for companies and accompanies Italian groups to Scandinavia.
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Franco Ressa enjoys his work as an environmental guide in the Apuan Alps and Cinque Terre National Parks, introducing visitors to the history and natural beauty of Liguria and Tuscany. Born in a city and raised by the sea Franco has chosen to live in close contact with nature in the Lunigiana hills above La Spezia. He and his wife run a small farm. His hobbies include hiking, rock climbing, kayaking, gardening, and playing guitar.
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11 days
10 nights
21 meals
9 B 6 L 6 D
DAY
1
In Transit to Program
In Flight
DAY
2
Arrive Lerici, Check-in, Orientation Walk, Welcome Dinner
Lerici
D
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Hotel check-in from 3:00 p.m. Transfer from Pisa airport to hotel is 50 miles (one-hour ride). The orientation walk in Lerici is less than 1 mile.

Afternoon: After checking in to the hotel and getting your room, refresh and relax before our first group activity. We will meet in the lobby at 3:45 p.m. with a local expert for a short neighborhood walk to see the location of banks, pharmacies, and grocery stores. We'll then return to the hotel for a Welcome Reception, where you will meet our Group Leader and fellow Road Scholars.

Dinner: At the hotel restaurant.

Evening: At leisure. Continue getting to know your fellow Road Scholars, settle in, and get a good night’s rest for the full day ahead.

DAY
3
Orientation, Walk to San Terenzo, Welcome to Liguria
Lerici
B,L,D
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Walking up to 2 miles throughout the day with extended periods of standing during site visits; some uneven urban stone sidewalks and streets, cobblestones, and gradual steps. Elective stroll on the sea walk, approximately 45 minutes.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: Following breakfast, we gather in the meeting room for an Orientation session. The Group Leader will greet everyone and lead introductions. We will review the up-to-date program schedule, discuss roles and responsibilities, logistics, safety guidelines, emergency procedures, and answer questions. Breakfasts will be buffets. Other included meals will be plated and served from a set menu unless indicated otherwise; water is included, other beverages will be available for purchase. Evenings at leisure offer opportunities to make the program more meaningful and memorable through personal independent exploration, attending performances or other events, or simply relaxing and making new friends among fellow participants. The Group Leader will always be happy to offer suggestions. Periods in the schedule designated as "Free time" and "At leisure" offer opportunities to do what you like and make your experience even more meaningful and memorable according to your personal preferences. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions. Program activities, schedules, personnel, and indicated distances or times might change due to local circumstances/conditions. We will alert you as quickly as possible in the event of changes. Thank you for being so understanding. Our Group Leader will lead us on a walking field trip to explore the charming town of Lerici, including the magnificent outer courtyard of a grand 13th-century castle. This imposing structure overlooks a bay nestled within the Golfo della Spezia, a haven often referred to as the Golfo dei Poeti for the esteemed writers and poets who have been enamored with this picturesque locale for centuries, from Dante and Petrarch to Byron and Shelley. Continuing our walk, we will meander along the sea walk, leading us to San Terenzo. Be prepared to be mesmerized by the breathtaking views stretching across the waters, offering glimpses of Palmaria, Tino, and Tinetto islands.

Lunch: At a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Indulge in the breathtaking vistas of the bay as we bid farewell to our scenic surroundings before making our way back to the hotel. For your convenience, you can choose how you return, either by bus or through a delightful stroll along the picturesque sea walk, a leisurely 45-minute journey that allows you to immerse yourself in the coastal charm. Upon reaching the hotel, we will be joined by a knowledgeable local expert who will join us for an insightful introduction to the captivating region of Liguria. Prepare to embark on a fascinating journey as we delve into this remarkable area's rich history and cultural wonders, known for its UNESCO World Heritage sites. This engaging session will give us a deeper understanding of the region's significance, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and heritage surrounding us even further. From the UNESCO inscription: "The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of great scenic and cultural value. The layout and disposition of the small towns and the shaping of the surrounding landscape, overcoming the disadvantages of a steep, uneven terrain, encapsulate the continuous history of human settlement in this region over the past millennium."

Dinner: At a local restaurant.

Evening: At leisure.

DAY
4
Gulf of Poets, Tellaro, Ligurian Cuisine, Wine Tasting
Lerici
B,L,D
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Getting on/off a public bus; riding about 2 miles, 1/4 hour. Walking up to 4 miles; paved country road (not a busy thoroughfare), no sidewalks, inclines, unavoidable steps, some with no handrail. Elective walk is along a 2.5 mile paved road with no sidewalks, but light traffic and pedestrian-friendly. The elective walk takes about an hour including stops to enjoy panoramic vistas of the sea below.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: In the hotel meeting room, prepare to be captivated as our knowledgeable local expert presents a fascinating overview of the English poets and writers who found inspiration in the scenic Gulf of La Spezia, which has earned the poetic moniker "Gulf of Poets." This enlightening presentation will delve into the lives and works of these literary figures, immersing us in the rich cultural tapestry that graces this breathtaking natural harbor. Following a short break, we will embark on a delightful journey aboard the public bus, whisking us away to the vibrant village of Tellaro, nestled at the eastern end of the Gulf of La Spezia. Tellaro proudly holds the prestigious title of being designated as one of the "Borghi più belli d'Italia" — the most beautiful villages in Italy. Prepare to be enchanted by its charm. Accompanied by our local expert, we will stroll along the narrow, paved path that unveils the picturesque marina and the small church dedicated to St. George. As we wander through the village, stories and legends will come to life, including the fascinating tale of a giant octopus that, according to local lore, saved the village from marauding Saracen pirates in 1660 by ringing the church bell to warn the inhabitants.

Lunch: At a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Together with our Group Leader, we will take a leisurely walk back to the hotel, following the scenic 2.5-mile paved road that gracefully connects Tellaro and Lerici. Although there are no sidewalks, the traffic is light and pedestrian-friendly, ensuring a pleasant and safe journey. For those who prefer an alternative to walking, the option to ride the public bus with our local expert and return to the hotel is also available. Later in the afternoon, we will reconvene in the hotel meeting room for an enticing presentation on the culinary traditions of the region by a passionate local expert. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds as we delve into the culinary traditions of Liguria and Lunigiana. This immersive session will offer us a deeper understanding of the region's rich gastronomic heritage, enlightening us about the local cuisine's flavors, techniques, and cultural significance. We'll hop on a private bus and journey to discover a nearby winery late in the afternoon. Here, you'll have the opportunity to savor a delightful wine-tasting session complemented by a light supper featuring an assortment of salumi, cheeses, and other delectable treats.

Dinner: At the winery.

Evening: At leisure.

DAY
5
Boat to Cinque Terre, Portovenere, Monterosso, Vernazza
Lerici
B,D
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Getting on/off a boat; riding approximately 1 hour each way. Walking up to 3 miles throughout the day; stone pavement with inclines, unavoidable stairs, some with no handrail. Elective, challenging 3-mile hike from Monterosso to Vernazza, approximately 2.5 hours; dirt and gravel trail, uneven footpath with steep inclines (up to 920 feet overall), stone steps, no railings.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: Embark on a captivating journey as we set off from the hotel, accompanied by our Group Leader, towards the dock where our boat awaits to head to Portovenere. Brace yourself for a picturesque ride as we glide along the coastline, marveling at the rugged beauty of the Cinque Terre. Led by our local expert, we will meander through the narrow streets adorned with tall and vibrant houses, meticulously built side by side like an impenetrable fortress. During our time in Portovenere, you can explore the town independently. Visit the 12th-century chapel perched on the promontory, gracefully extending into the sea, offering a serene and breathtaking setting. The heart of Portovenere, closed to traffic, beckons with its delightful blend of art galleries, cozy cafés, and much more. Around noon, we will depart by boat for the next town, Monterosso al Mare, the northernmost village, where a local expert will guide us on a fascinating walking field trip. Immerse yourself in the charm of Monterosso as we explore its enchanting beachfront and wander through the narrow streets adorned with vibrant houses and inviting shops. Our local expert will unveil the secrets of this coastal gem, sharing stories and insights that bring the village's rich history and culture to life. For those seeking an intrepid physical challenge, an elective hike awaits! Accompanied by another local expert, those interested can embark on a scenic journey along the park path that winds its way between Monterosso and Vernazza. Hiking the Cinque Terre Park trails requires focus and agility, as the terrain is uneven and the trail narrow, requiring attention when passing other hikers. To ensure your comfort and safety, it's critical to come prepared with good hiking shoes, water bottles, backpacks, hats, and walking sticks. For those choosing to embark on the hike, we will rendezvous with the rest of the group in Vernazza, where we will reunite and continue our exploration.

Lunch: On your own to sample the local fare.

Afternoon: We will gather at a designated time and location to board the boat bound for Vernazza. Upon arrival, you will have free time to explore the charming natural harbor/marina or venture up the steps to the lookout tower, offering stunning panoramic views. Vernazza's quaint town features a main road and a bustling square near the marina. Feel free to immerse yourself in its charm, whether exploring the rocky fortress atop the town or unwinding at a cozy café. Our journey continues as we embark on the boat again, heading towards Lerici with a final stop in the captivating Portovenere. Led by our knowledgeable local expert, we will meander through the narrow streets adorned with tall and vibrant houses, meticulously built side by side like an impenetrable fortress. During our time in Portovenere, you can explore the town independently. Visit the 12th-century chapel perched on the promontory, gracefully extending into the sea, offering a serene and breathtaking setting. The heart of Portovenere, closed to traffic, beckons with its delightful blend of art galleries, cozy cafés, and much more. We will reconvene at the designated time and place, gathering at the dock for a scenic boat ride across the bay, returning us to Lerici. From there, we will return to the hotel. NOTE: In case of inclement weather or unsafe sea conditions, our Group Leader will make every effort to reschedule the boating field trip, ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all participants.

Dinner: At a local restaurant.

Evening: At leisure. You might enjoy a walk along the seafront.

DAY
6
Agriturismo, Cooking Demonstration, Castello Malaspina
Lerici
B,L
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Getting on/off a bus; driving about 61 miles throughout the day, approximately 2 hours total riding time; winding, hilly, country roads. Walking about 2 miles throughout the day; uneven sidewalks paved with cobblestones, unavoidable stairs from road to castle entrance.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: Prepare for a delightful adventure as we board a comfortable bus and embark on a scenic journey to a charming agriturismo in the picturesque Lunigiana hills within the breathtaking Tuscan-Emilian National Apennine Park. An agriturismo is a charming, independently-owned farm that offers accommodations and delectable meals, serving as an exquisite complement to their farming activities. Our destination is the renowned Montagna Verde, a thriving organic farm sprawling across an impressive 1,500 acres of protected land at the foothills of the majestic Apennine Mountain range. Upon arrival, we will gather in the welcoming embrace of the agriturismo, where a local expert will engage us with an enlightening presentation. Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of booksellers and pilgrim routes that have woven their way through the tapestry of Lunigiana since the Middle Ages, and marvel at how these traditions continue to thrive even today. Our gracious hosts will invite us to an engaging cooking demonstration, allowing us to delve into the region's culinary treasures and witness the preparation of traditional dishes firsthand. We will then embark on a captivating walking field trip through the medieval hamlet of Apella. Prepare to be transported back in time as we wander through its cobbled streets, as our journey will lead us to a traditional chestnut-drying room, where we will have the unique opportunity to peek into this age-old process. These drying rooms typically consist of two levels in which the chestnuts above are dried slowly by chestnut wood burning below. These dried chestnuts are then transformed into flavorful flour, utilized in a wide array of delightful dishes that epitomize the region's culinary heritage.

Lunch: At the agriturismo.

Afternoon: Prepare to embark on the next leg of our journey as we reboard the comfortable bus, whisking us away to Fosdinovo. Perched atop a hill overlooking the charming town of Fosdinovo, Castello Malaspina boasts a rich history dating back to the 12th century. Originally constructed as a defensive fortress, the castle has witnessed centuries of tumultuous events, from battles to noble intrigue. Along with a local expert, we will explore its well-preserved walls, towers, and courtyards, immersing ourselves in the medieval atmosphere while admiring panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The castle's interiors offer glimpses into its storied past, with ornate frescoes, ancient furnishings, and charming artifacts on display. Having immersed ourselves in the rich history and captivating stories of the Castello Malaspina, we will once again board the bus, bidding farewell to this enchanting hamlet as we return to the picturesque town of Lerici.

Dinner: On your own to have what you like.

Evening: At leisure.

DAY
7
Italy Today, Free Time
Lerici
B
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Extent of walking and other activities during free time according to personal choice.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: In a classroom session at the hotel led by our Group Leader, we will delve into the intricate tapestry of Italian society, exploring its regional nuances and the profound influence of national institutions that continue to shape the lives of its residents with a lecture on Italy today. Free time. Take this opportunity for independent personal exploration to see and do what interests you most. You can also consult your suggested Free Time activities list in your program materials. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions.

Lunch: On your own to sample the local fare.

Afternoon: Free time continues.

Dinner: On your own to enjoy what you like.

Evening: At leisure.

DAY
8
Filetto, Via Francigena, Ancient Monoliths, Pontremoli
Lerici
B,L
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Getting on/off a bus; driving about 50 miles throughout the day, approximately 1 hour riding time. Walking up to 3 miles; traffic-free center, uneven terrain, inclines paved with cobblestones, unavoidable steps including some without handrail. Elective walk about 2 miles, approximately 1 hour; uneven dirt path, steep incline.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: We board the bus, destined for the enchanting hamlet of Filetto, located near Villafranca. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, we will explore this walled village, uncovering its hidden treasures and rich history. For those seeking an adventurous experience and the stamina to embark on a thrilling trek, our local expert will guide us along a section of the famed Via Francigena, the Pilgrim's Path. This ancient route connects Canterbury in the United Kingdom to Rome, offering a remarkable pilgrimage. This elective walk will take us through uneven terrain, including a steep hill, as we approach Virgoletta/Bagnone. For those who prefer a more relaxed pace, our Group Leader will accompany them on a comfortable ride aboard our bus to Bagnone. Once the entire group reunites, we will continue our journey to Pontremoli, a beautiful medieval town nestled within the picturesque region of Lunigiana.

Lunch: At a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Immerse yourself in the charm of Pontremoli as we embark on a captivating walking exploration of this pedestrian-friendly town. Led by a knowledgeable local expert, we will delve into its rich history, evident in the magnificent medieval bridges, elegant Baroque residences, and inviting coffee shops that grace its streets. Pontremoli, an exquisite medieval town nestled in the scenic region of Lunigiana, boasts a rich and storied history. Its origins trace back to the Roman era, and throughout the centuries, it flourished as an important trading and strategic hub along the Via Francigena pilgrimage route. The town's impressive medieval architecture, including its iconic bridges and fortified structures, bear witness to its past as a center of political and cultural significance. Our leisurely walk will culminate at the town's outskirts, where a breathtaking panorama of the picturesque countryside awaits us, offering a captivating glimpse of the surrounding beauty. In Pontremoli, we will have the opportunity to delve into the intriguing past by visiting the remarkable 11th-century Castle of Piagnaro. Within its walls, we will discover the recently renovated Museum of Statue Stele, which proudly showcases prehistoric monoliths adorned with intricate human figures, providing a fascinating glimpse into the area's ancient heritage. In the late afternoon, we will reboard the bus and embark on a ride back to Lerici.

Dinner: On your own to enjoy what you like.

Evening: At leisure.

DAY
9
Riomaggiore, Manarola, Vineyard & Tasting, Marble Lecture
Lerici
B,L,D
Hotel Byron

Activity note: Getting on/off a bus; driving about 20 miles throughout the day, approximately 1 hour riding time. Walking up to 3 miles; steep inclines, uneven pavement, steps without handrails. From the bus drop-off point in Volastra, elective short walk; the very narrow, uneven path to the terraced vineyard; single file, no railings, bench available for anyone not electing to do the vineyard walk.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: We step aboard our bus accompanied by our local expert, embarking on an enchanting journey to discover more of the mesmerizing Cinque Terre. Our route will take us up into the hills above the Gulf of La Spezia, bringing us to the picturesque village of Riomaggiore, where a world of charm awaits our exploration. Riomaggiore, part of the renowned Cinque Terre, boasts a fascinating history that dates back centuries. Its origins can be traced to the 8th century when it was established as a small fishing village by settlers from Genoa. Over time, Riomaggiore grew and thrived as a maritime hub, playing a significant role in trade and commerce along the Ligurian coast. After we visit Riomaggiore, we will continue our adventure by boarding a train that will transport us to the beautiful village of Manarola, the second gem of the Cinque Terre. Manarola's origins can be traced back to medieval times when it served as a strategic lookout point and fortified village against pirate raids. Here, we will embark on a captivating walking field trip leading us to the marina, offering us exquisite vistas of the village's colorful façades and the terraced vineyards that grace the landscape. Be sure to have your cameras ready, as this leg of the journey presents excellent opportunities for capturing the essence of this magical place. Our exploration of Manarola continues as we ascend to the summit of the hill town, allowing us to savor panoramic views that showcase the beauty and character of the village. After taking in the breathtaking vistas, we will rejoin our bus and venture further up into the terraced hills, reaching the charming hamlet of Volastra. Led by our local expert, we can partake in an elective walk through the vineyard, where we will gain insights into the intricate art of terrace construction, a centuries-old practice that enabled the local community to forge a livelihood from the rugged mountainside.

Lunch: At a local winery.

Afternoon: On our return journey to the hotel by bus, we will make a brief comfort stop to provide opportunities for using restrooms and enjoying coffee and snacks. Upon our return, we will convene at the hotel for a lecture on Carrara marble and Michelangelo, which will serve as an enlightening prelude to the next day's field trip to Carrara, the sculpting studio and quarries. This lecture will delve into the rich history of Carrara marble, a prized material that has inspired countless artists, including Michelangelo and Antonio Canova, and the significance of this iconic stone in the world of art and sculpture.

Dinner: At a local restaurant.

Evening: Returning to the hotel by coach, be sure to prepare for check-out and transfer in the morning.

DAY
10
Carrara Marble Quarries, Transfer to Pisa, Free Time
Pisa
B,L,D
Hotel Bologna

Activity note: Getting on/off a bus; driving about 63 miles throughout the day on steep, narrow, winding roads, approximately 1.5 hours riding time. Walking up to 4 miles throughout the day; extended standing during field trips, dirt and loose stone path at quarry. Elective walk to/from hotel to Leaning Tower in Pisa 1 mile each way; city sidewalks, mostly flat, some uneven paving stones.

Breakfast: At the hotel.

Morning: We will travel by bus with a local expert on a field trip to a workshop in Carrara and its quarries perched above. We delve into the fascinating history of marble, tracing its roots to the depths of ancient times, and learn how generations of skilled artisans have honed their craft, transforming raw blocks of stone into works of enduring beauty that grace the world's most esteemed architectural wonders. A breathtaking panorama unfolds as we ascend by bus to the quarries perched above the town. Here, in the heart of the quarries, we witness the evolution of excavation as mechanized equipment has revolutionized the process, juxtaposing tradition with technological prowess.

Lunch: At a local restaurant.

Afternoon: Under the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, we will embark on a captivating walking field trip through Carrara's main square, where we will have the opportunity to witness the captivating blend of historic and modern marble monuments. The square will come alive with the rich heritage and artistic mastery that Carrara is renowned for, showcasing the timeless beauty of this precious material. After we explore Carrara, we will regroup and reboard the bus, continuing our journey towards Pisa to check into our hotel, where a warm and comfortable check-in awaits us. Free time. Take this opportunity for independent personal exploration to see and do what interests you most. You can also consult your suggested Free Time activities list in your program materials. The Group Leader will be happy to offer suggestions.

Dinner: At a local restaurant. Recap your adventures and share your favorite memories with your fellow participants over our plated farewell dinner.

Evening: At leisure. Be sure to prepare for check-out and departures in the morning.

DAY
11
Program Concludes, In Transit From Program
In Flight
B

Activity note: Hotel check-out by 11:00 a.m. See your program’s Transportation Information regarding transfers.

Breakfast: At the hotel restaurant; for those with early departures, the hotel will prepare a bag breakfast with a fruit, a roll or pastry, fruit juice, and water to take away. This concludes our program.

Morning: If you are returning home, safe travels. If you are staying on independently, have a wonderful time. If you are transferring to another Road Scholar program, detailed instructions are included in your Information Packet for that program. We hope you enjoy Road Scholar learning adventures and look forward to having you on rewarding programs in the future. Don’t forget to join our Facebook page and follow us on Instagram. Best wishes for all your journeys!






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