Start exploring Italy summer programs

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,650

Location:

Rome, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students present an original 3D design project in a gallery open to peers and local professionals. Visits to the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Pantheon. Day trip to Florence and excursion to Tivoli.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,500

Location:

Florence, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Studies the Medici family's influence on Renaissance art/politics. Visit to Arcetri Observatory (Galileo) and a day trip to Pisa.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,600

Location:

Rome, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Mosaic art, fresco painting, photography and filmmaking workshops. Excursions to Tivoli and Florence.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,650

Location:

Rome, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students write and present an original myth/story. VR experiences of ancient Roman sites. Excursion to Sperlonga (Villa di Tiberio) and Tuscany/Florence.

Dates:

Jul 8–28, 2027

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$8,800

Location:

Athens, Greece / Rome, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Traveling program across two capitals. Students collaborate on a drama script performed live or on film. Visits the Acropolis, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Villa Borghese (Character Creation Workshop), and Cinecittà World film studio. Excursions to Nafplio and Florence. Only the Academic Merit Award scholarship applies - the need-based Global Navigator Scholarship is NOT available.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,500

Location:

Florence, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Daily classes with partner CheFactory Cooking Academy; students build a custom menu. Excursion to the Tuscan Coast.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,500

Location:

Florence, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

On-site drawing sessions at the Specola Museum of Natural History.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,500

Location:

Milan, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Brand new for 2027. Day trip to the Monza F1 circuit; overnight excursion to Modena (Motor Valley, Enzo Ferrari Museum).

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,500

Location:

Milan, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students design and assemble their own fashion piece, presented at a Global Navigator fashion show. Visits to ateliers and the Armani Silos. Excursions to Florence and Lake Como.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 16–Jul 28, 2027 (3 weeks options)

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$7,850

Location:

Milan, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Students pitch a marketing strategy for their own imagined brand to a panel of experts. Visit to the Fondazione Prada campus. Excursions to Lake Como and Florence.

Dates:

Jul 8–28, 2027

Length:

3 weeks

Cost:

$9,450

Location:

Paris, France; Milan, Italy; Madrid, Spain

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Group Housing

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Three-country fashion marketing program culminating in a student-developed marketing plan pitched to a panel of experts. Includes a jewelry design workshop in Milan and a visit to the Fragonard Perfume Museum in Paris.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 6–Jul 31, 2027 (4 weeks options)

Length:

4 weeks

Cost:

$7,675

Location:

Milan, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Credit:

Optional 4 college credits via CIEE partner

All proficiency levels welcome. Day trip to Monza F1 circuit and viewing of da Vinci's Last Supper. Weekend excursions to Venice and Lake Como.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 6–Jul 31, 2027 (4 weeks options)

Length:

4 weeks

Cost:

$7,675

Location:

Rome, Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential (Homestay)

Deadline:

Jan 20, 2027

Credit:

Optional 4 college credits via CIEE partner

Several versions of this program.

Dates:

Jul 1–22, 2027

Length:

22 days

Cost:

$8,350–$9,350

Location:

Italy (Rome, Florence, southern-Italy homestay, Asti)

Grades:

Completed 9th-12th grade (not yet in college)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Feb 15, 2027

Three-week culinary and cultural program in Italy: orientation with Italian language and cooking lessons in Rome, a 10-day homestay in southern Italy, and culinary training at a cooking school in Asti, with visits to Florence and the University of Gastronomic Sciences.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 27–Aug 21, 2027 (1 week, 2 weeks, 3 weeks, and 4 weeks options)

Length:

1 week–4 weeks

Cost:

$1,870–$4,670

Location:

Florence, Italy

Ages:

14-17 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Deadline:

Rolling until one month before the start date or until full

Italian immersion program in Florence with 20 Italian lessons a week in classes of up to 12, chaperoned cultural activities and a weekly full-day Tuscan excursion, and a host-family homestay.

Dates:

Jul 31 – Aug 6, 2027

Length:

7 days

Cost:

$3,235–$3,595

Location:

Italy

Grades:

Current grades 7-8

Format:

Residential

Middle school trip to Rome and the Amalfi Coast.

Dates:

Jul 1–8, 2027

Length:

8 days

Cost:

$3,235–$3,595

Location:

Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential

Relaxed Amalfi Coast-focused itinerary including Pompeii ruins, private boat tours, and swimming.

Dates:

4 sessions between Jun 28–Aug 7, 2027 (8 days options)

Length:

8 days

Cost:

$3,999

Location:

Italy (Rome & Sorrento/Amalfi Coast)

Grades:

9–12 (varies by track)

Format:

Residential

Several versions of this program.

Dates:

Jun 29 – Jul 8, 2027

Length:

10 days

Cost:

$5,599

Location:

Rome, Florence, Venice

Ages:

14-18 per program site (matches completed grades 8–11 in search filters)

Format:

Residential

Multi-city Italian cultural tour. Only one departure offered.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jun 28–Aug 11, 2027 (11 days options)

Length:

11 days

Cost:

$4,765–$5,295

Location:

Switzerland, France, and Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential

Three-country Alpine adventure trip including high ropes activities in Switzerland.

Dates:

Jun 28 – Jul 8, 2027

Length:

11 days

Cost:

$5,125–$5,695

Location:

Italy

Grades:

Current grades 7-8

Format:

Residential

Relaxed-pace Italy itinerary - only stays overnight in 3 cities (Florence, Cinque Terre, Rome) to minimize transitions.

Dates:

Jul 15–25, 2027

Length:

11 days

Cost:

$4,720–$5,245

Location:

Italy

Grades:

Current grades 9-12

Format:

Residential

Structured photography instruction (technical and conceptual) built around Italy's scenery, architecture, and markets. Optional add-on: a Tuscan cooking class at a private winery in Montalcino.

Dates:

6 sessions between Jun 17–Aug 2, 2027 (12 days options)

Length:

12 days

Cost:

$5,395

Location:

Venice, Lake Garda, Jesolo & Verona, Italy; Athens & the Peloponnese, Greece

Ages:

14-18 per program site (matches completed grades 8–12 in search filters)

Format:

Group Housing

Several versions of this program.

Dates:

2 sessions between Jul 1–Jul 26, 2027 (12 days options)

Length:

12 days

Cost:

$3,395

Location:

Imperia, Liguria

Ages:

14-18 per program site (matches completed grades 8–12 in search filters)

Format:

Group Housing

Five-day marine research course with the Delfini del Ponente group on the Ligurian coast: dolphin photo-identification, seagrass snorkel surveys, sea-turtle beach monitoring, and a day at sea in the Pelagos Sanctuary. Maximum 16 students. The EU ETIAS travel authorization is expected to apply from late 2026.