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Excursions

You’re getting ready for the adventure of a lifetime abroad—and we’ve already got incredible add on excursions that will help you explore Italy! No stress, no planning—just click and enjoy the experience! We’ll handle the logistics so you can focus on soaking up every moment.

Taste of Rome Weekend Explorer

Craving an Italian getaway brimming with history, gastronomy, and a taste of La Dolce Vita? Say ‘ciao’ to an action-packed weekend in Rome, the city where ancient history and irresistible cuisine collide! Our private guided tours will take you on a breathtaking journey through Rome’s iconic sights. Imagine one day marveling at the Pantheon, strolling around Piazza Navona, and tossing a coin into the Trevi Fountain, and the next day standing in awe at the foot of the mighty Colosseum and Roman Forum, each stone whispering tales from the past. In between exploring these historic wonders, you’ll also have ample time to meander through Rome’s captivating streets, discover the perfect scoop of gelato, or simply soak in the lively city vibes from a sunny cafe terrace. And let’s not forget about Rome’s tantalizing flavors! Dive into a culinary adventure with creamy carbonara, peppery cacio e pepe, and more local gems, turning every meal into an ‘Mamma mia, that’s delicious’ moment! A Roman weekend is an unforgettable dance with history, a cultural feast, and a love affair with food, bound to leave you head over heels in love with the Eternal City. So buckle up for an Italian escapade you won’t forget!

Dates: Friday, June 12th to Sunday June 14th

Price: $331

Take me to Rome!

Verona in the Summer: Exploring Italian Romance

Join us for an enchanting day in Verona, Italy, a city brimming with captivating history and irresistible charm. Our journey kicks off at Juliet’s House, where you can step onto the iconic balcony and immerse yourself in the romance of the ages. Then, prepare to be awestruck at the historic Arena di Verona, a majestic Roman amphitheater with stories to tell. Dive into the past and uncover its rich cultural significance.

But that’s not all – our adventure takes us to the lively Piazza delle Erbe, a bustling market square bursting with local flavors and one-of-a-kind treasures. Verona effortlessly weaves together history and culture, making this day trip an absolute must for those craving a taste of Italian allure. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the heart of Verona’s magic!

Date: Friday, May 29th

Price: $298

Take me to Verona!

Fare Finder™

Ready to go? All API excursions qualify as academic travel, so you can use our Fare Finder app in APIConnect to book the best value flight for your trip! Enjoy the ability to reserve tickets for longer, incur no or fewer fees for extra baggage, and find fares by schedule, airline, greenest, and other parameters! Learn More about Fare Finder

“I knew that studying abroad would be a wonderful experience, but somehow the API experience exceeded my expectations! The excursions and activities were so much fun and brought a whole new part of the culture and experience for me.”