Welcome Orientation: Upon arrival in Rome, you’ll be greeted by our Eduventure team. We’ll hold a brief orientation to introduce you to the programme and provide essential information about Italy.
City Tour: Begin your journey with a guided tour of Rome, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and the Pantheon.
Study Tour to Italy and France – Architecture Study Tour
9
Days
Overview
Italy: What’s not to adore about Italy? Situated in Southern Europe, this boot-shaped country is one of the world’s most sought-after travel destinations for numerous reasons, including its art treasures, fashionable trends, breathtaking landscapes, passionate people, and exceptional cuisine. Italians are renowned for their zest for life, a quality that permeates every aspect of their culture, from their lively language to their outstanding fashion and flawless cuisine.
Paris: Attracting over 45 million visitors each year, Paris is the world’s most visited tourist destination. Known by various nicknames such as the City of Lights, the City of Love, and the Capital of Fashion, Paris is the capital of France and is celebrated for its romantic atmosphere and prominence in fields like business, entertainment, gastronomy, fashion, art, and culture.
Paris: Attracting over 45 million visitors each year, Paris is the world’s most visited tourist destination. Known by various nicknames such as the City of Lights, the City of Love, and the Capital of Fashion, Paris is the capital of France and is celebrated for its romantic atmosphere and prominence in fields like business, entertainment, gastronomy, fashion, art, and culture.
Trip Info
Study Tour Features
Unesco Sites | Vernacular Architecture | The massive forts
Accommodation
3 Star or above category hotels
Study Tour Highlights
- Site Visits
- Interact with Top Architects
- Sketching Material
- Study Tour Report
Special Support
- Female Cordinators
- Local Cordinator
- Doctor on the Tour
- Local Cuisine
Itinerary
Day 1 :
Arrival in Rome, Italy
Visit to Vatican City: Explore St. Peter's Basilica and the Vatican Museums to understand the architectural significance of these masterpieces.
Architectural Workshop: Participate in a workshop on Classical and Renaissance architecture, focusing on design principles and historical context.
Travel to Florence: Travel to Florence, the birthplace of the Renaissance.
City Tour: Explore Florence, visiting landmarks such as the Florence Cathedral, Uffizi Gallery, and Ponte Vecchio.
Studio Visit: Visit a renowned architectural studio to learn about contemporary architectural practices and projects in Italy.
Travel to Venice: Travel to Venice, a city known for its unique architecture and waterways.
City Tour: Explore Venice, visiting landmarks such as St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, and the Grand Canal.
Modern Architecture: Participate in a seminar on modern architectural innovations and sustainable design practices.
Day 5 :
Travel to Paris, France
Travel to Paris: Travel to Paris, the capital of France and a hub of architectural innovation.
City Tour: Begin your French experience with a guided tour of Paris, visiting landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Louvre Museum.
Visit to Gothic Masterpieces: Explore Gothic architecture by visiting the Notre-Dame Cathedral and Sainte-Chapelle.
Architectural Workshop: Participate in a workshop on Gothic architecture and its influence on contemporary design.
Visit to La Défense: Tour La Défense, Europe's largest purpose-built business district, to understand modern architecture and urban planning.
Architectural Firm Visit: Visit a leading architectural firm, such as Renzo Piano Building Workshop, to learn about their projects and design philosophies.
Cultural Experience: Participate in cultural activities such as a French cuisine cooking class or a wine tasting session to gain a deeper understanding of French culture.
Networking Dinner: Conclude your study tour with a networking dinner, where you can connect with local architects, fellow participants, and alumni.
Day 9 :
Departure
Debriefing Session: Before departing, we will hold a debriefing session to reflect on the learnings and experiences of the tour. Share your insights and feedback with the group.
Farewell: Say goodbye to your fellow participants and the Eduventure team, taking with you the knowledge and memories gained during your time in Italy and France.
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