England, & France Focus: Argos in Europe Length: 28 Days Dates: May 13 - June 9, 2022 Cost: $4,850 Ratio 10:1 *Program price stands as an estimate until ticketing is finalized.

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Day 1 - Departure - Friday, May 13 Day 4 - London - Monday, May 16 Depart Home for London, England Breakfast & Day Briefing City of London Financial Walking Tour - London Stock Day 2 - London - Saturday, May 14 Exchange, Guildhall home to the City of London Corporation, Arrive in London, England Learn about how the Bank of England pioneered the modern banking system. Airport Transfer & Orientation Walking Tour - The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the Day 5 - London - Tuesday, May 17 public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Breakfast & Day Briefing London Historical & Cultural Walking Tour - The National Gallery - The collection comprises some 2,000 works, but it is regarded by many as the most representative Monument, Tower of London, Tower Bridge, St. Paul’s sampling of European painting in the world. Cathedral, The Church of the Knights Templar, Mansion Camden Market - Over 1000 shops and stalls selling House, London Bridge, The Globe Theatre, The Bank of fashion, music, art and food next to Camden Lock. England, The Royal Exchange. Free Afternoon in London Welcome Dinner - The group will be taken for an authentic dinner with a variety of menu options to cater all diets. Day 6 - London - Wednesday, May 18 Breakfast & Day Briefing Day 3 - London - Sunday, May 15 Free Day in London Breakfast & Day Briefing Day 7 - London - Thursday, May 19 Westminster Walking Tour of London - Westminster Breakfast & Day Briefing is London at its grandest: the place where kings and queens are crowned, where they lived, and often were buried. It's the Victoria & Albert Museum - The Victoria and Albert forge of the national destiny, the place where the heart of the Museum in London is the world's largest museum of decorative Empire beat, the Mecca of politicians throughout the ages. arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.3 The past here is cast in stone and we take it all in: ancient million objects. Westminster Hall, the Houses of Parliament, the Jewel Free Time & Cultural Immersion Tower, Westminster Abbey and more… Lunch Break British Museum - The British Museum is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.

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Day 8 - London - Friday, May 20 Day 12 - - Tuesday, May 24 Breakfast & Day Briefing Breakfast & Day Briefing Day trip to Oxford Tour of the European Parliament - European Oxford Walking Tour Commission, the Council of Ministers, Royal Residence, the Museum Visits Palace of Justice, the Royal Palace and the Houses of Parliament and Parlamentarium. Return to London Lunch Break

Visit NATO HQ - The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is Day 9 - London - Saturday, May 21 headquartered in a complex in Haren, part of the City of Breakfast & Day Briefing Brussels.The staff at the HQ is composed of national London Thames River Cruise - (One of London's most delegations of member countries and includes civilian and famous waterway to explore the city's picturesque canals). military liaison offices and officers or diplomatic missions and Free Time & Cultural Immersion diplomats of partner countries, as well as the International Staff (IS) and International Military Staff (IMS) filled from serving members of the armed forces of member states. Day 10 - London - Sunday, May 22 Breakfast & Day Briefing Day 13 - Bruges - Wednesday, May 25 Free Day in London Breakfast & Day Briefing Train to Bruges (approx. 1 hour) Day 11 - Brussels - Monday, May 23 Historical & Cultural Walking Tour of Bruges Breakfast & Day Briefing Lunch Break Train Transfer to Brussels (approx. 3.5 hours) Structured Free Time & Cultural Immersion Check-in, Relax & Refresh Overnight in Bruges Historical & Cultural Walking Tour of Brussels - , Town Hall, Maison du Roi, Comic Art Scene, The Day 14 - Bruges - Thursday, May 26 Stock Exchange, Galeries Saint Hubert, Manneken Pis, The Breakfast & Day Briefing Monnaie Opera, St Nicholas’ Church, River Senne, Mont des Arts, The Royal Square and more… Free Day in Bruges

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Day 15 - Brussels - Friday, May 27 Day 18 - Paris - Monday, May 30 Breakfast & Day Briefing Breakfast & Day Briefing Travel back to Brussels Train to Paris (approx. 2.5 hours) Visit the Monument & Museum - The Check-In, Relax & Refresh Atomium represents a single unit of iron crystal magnified Paris Left Bank Walking Tour - Pont Neuf, Quartier 165 billion times. There are 9 spheres representing atoms Latin, Sorbonne, Panthéon, Jardin de Luxembourg which are connected by tubes with escalators and lifts. Each sphere is about the size of a large apartment (18m diameter) Day 19 - Paris - Tuesday, May 31 Lunch Break Breakfast & Day Briefing Structured Free Time Musée d’Orsay - Housed in the train station building, constructed by Victor Laloux for the 1900 World Fair, the Day 16 - Brussels - Saturday, May 28 Orsay is a national museum devoted to all the arts between 1848-1914. The various artistic movements represented Breakfast & Day Briefing include Academism, Realism, Impressionism, Symbolism, Museum of - Two majestic buildings Art nouveau. that stand opposite each other on Brussels' Grand Place Lunch Break have a long-standing rivalry: on one side you have Brussels' Gaîté Lyrique - Visit the research Center for Arts and New City Hall, and on the other the Broodhuis (Bread House), a Technologies UNESCO World Heritage Site which houses the Brussels City Museum. Day 20 - Paris - Wednesday, June 1 Breakfast & Day Briefing Day 17 - Brussels - Sunday, May 29 Free Day in Paris Breakfast & Day Briefing Mont des Arts Visit - an urban complex and historic site Day 21 - Paris - Thursday, June 2 in the centre of Brussels, Belgium, including the Royal Library Breakfast & Day Briefing of Belgium, the National Archives of Belgium, the Square – Brussels Meeting Centre, and a public garden Louvre Museum - Home to Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lunch Break Lisa, the Louvre is considered the world's greatest art museum, with an unparalleled collection of items covering Palace of Justice - The most important court building in the full spectrum of art through the ages. Belgium.Built between 1866 and 1883 Lunch Break Free Afternoon in Paris www.studyabroadassociation.com | [email protected] Program Itinerary

Day 22 - Paris - Friday, June 3 Day 25 - Paris - Monday, June 6 Breakfast & Day Briefing Breakfast & Day Briefing Les Passages & Opera - The covered passages were Les Invalides or Conciergerie an early form of pedestrianized shopping arcade, with glass Lunch Break ceilings, built during the first half of the 19th century. There Eiffel Tower & Trocadero - An object of discord, desire are more than 20 covered passages in the area between and fascination, the Eiffel Tower never fails to impress. Etienne Marcel, Pyramides, Le Peletier and Chateau d’Eau. Enriched by a history full of new developments, the iconic Parisian landmark has loomed over the city since 1889. Lunch Break Arc de Triomphe & Champs-Élysées Day 26 - Paris - Tuesday, June 7 Day 23 - Paris - Saturday, June 4 Breakfast & Day Briefing Breakfast & Day Briefing Free Day in Paris Bastille Market Marais Walking Tour - Place des Vosges, Jewish Day 27 - Paris - Wednesday, June 8 Quarter, LGBTQ Area Breakfast & Day Briefing Lunch Break Local Market - Marché des Enfants Rouges Montmartre Walking Tour - Moulin Rouge, Sacré-Cœur Free Time in Paris Sunset Seine River Cruise Day 24 - Paris - Sunday, June 5 Farewell Dinner & Program Closing Breakfast & Day Briefing Day Trip to Versailles Day 28 - Return - Thursday, June 9 Palace of Versailles - The Palace of Versailles is a magnificent example of French Baroque architecture and the Breakfast & Day Briefing most famous royal chateau in France. Airport Transfer Gardens of Versailles Depart from Paris, France to Home Return to Paris

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• V&A Museum • Roundtrip Airfare • Day Trip to Oxford & Versailles • 26 Nights of Accommodation • Visit NATO HQ • All Ground Transportation • City of London Financial Walking Tour • Daily Continental Breakfast • British Museum • Welcome & Farewell Dinners • Tour of the European Parliament • Travelers Insurance • Tech School Visit • Historical & Cultural Walking Tours • Eiffel Tower • Full-Time Guide & Assistance • Louvre Museum

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