Thursday, April 21, 2011

Humanities Tour 2011

Alright, I have now officially joined the blogger world! I'll be flying to Paris in exactly two weeks. I decided that this was the best way to keep everyone informed and involved in my experience! Today was our first day of classes, but I will talk about those later I am sure.
Here is our Itinerary:



Humanities European Tour 2011
Itinerary*

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
APRIL 24

Easter Sunday
25
Depart for Paris
American Airlines Depart from Salt Lake 8:10 AM arrive in Dallas 11:50 AM; Depart Dallas 5:05 PM
26
Paris
Arrive 9:40 AM; Montmartre; Notre Dame, Musée d’Orsay
Boat ride
27
Paris
Morning: Louvre museum; afternoon and evening: free

28
Paris-England
Depart 8:30 AM, drive to Rouen (131 km), Omaha Beach (178 km), Bayeux (22 km), Caen (31 km); 11:00 PM boat to Portsmouth
29
Salisbury-London
Arrive Portsmouth 6:30 AM; visit Salisbury (70 km), London (150 km),
Parliament, Westminster Abbey,
Buckingham Palace

30
London
Depart 9:30 AM; British Museum; afternoon free; evening theatre

MAY 1
London
Morning: attend Church (9:00 AM); afternoon National Gallery
2
London to Vienna
Depart 8:30 AM; flight to Vienna dep. 12:05 PM arrive 3:25 PM
Central cemetery, Hundertwasserhaus; evening: concert

3
Vienna
Depart 8:30 AM
Walking tour of Vienna;
Kunsthistorisches Museum
4
Vienna
Free day in Vienna
5
Vienna to Velden
Depart 8:30 AM; drive to Riegersburg Castle (166 km), Velden (206 km)
6
Velden to Florence
Depart 6:00 AM; drive to Padova (297 km), Florence (236 km) 5:30 PM Galleria della Accademia (David)
7
Florence
Morning: Uffizi Museum; afternoon free


8
Florence
Church (9:30 AM), drive to Orvieto (165 km), Hadrian’s Villa (124 km), Rome (30 km)


9
Rome
Depart 8:30 AM; walking tour of ancient Rome, evening free
10
Rome
Depart 7:30 AM for Vatican; afternoon & evening free
11
Rome
Free day in Rome; depart 3:00 pm for Ostia (29 km)
12
Rome to Madrid
Morning in Cerveteri (93 km), afternoon in Ostia Antica; flight to Madrid at 20:00 arrive 22:40
13
Segovia
Escorial, Segovia

14
Toledo
8:30 AM drive to Toledo, night in Madrid
15
Madrid
Church (9:00 AM), Reina Sofia Museum; dinner, 5:00 PM Prado Museum
16
Madrid
Free day in Madrid
17
Fly Home
Depart hotel 9:30 AM;
depart American Airlines 1:15 PM, arrive Dallas 5:25 PM, depart 9:10 PM, arrive SLC 10:50 PM
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*We reserve the right to make minor adjustments to the itinerary as circumstances dictate

Well I'm off to FHE and movie/game nights tonight. I'll post more but wanted to get this up so everyone could start checking it out!
(This is from my old blog, but figured I'd put them all in the same place)

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