- The Piazza Navona seen in Rome, Italy during educational student trip with WorldStrides

Rome, Italy

Discover one of the most inspirational cities in the world on a WorldStrides class trip that explores world history, language, and the arts in Rome.  Take part in this once-in-a-lifetime experience and earn up to three college credits.


- Trevi Fountain seen in Rome, Italy during educational student trip with WorldStrides

Rome

As part of our University Credit Series, this WorldStrides DiscoverNow! program offers high school students the unique opportunity to earn up to three college credits through the University of Virginia. College credit granted by the highly ranked University of Virginia is a unique distinction on college applications and essays, and one that only the University Credit Series can offer. Middle school students have the opportunity to earn high school credit.

While on your WorldStrides DiscoverNow! Italy trip, you will explore a culture full of ancient stories and vibrant tales. Imagine the epic battles between gladiators, slaves, and animals that occurred long ago in the infamous Colosseum. Explore the history of Roman Catholicism in the Vatican City. Continue your exploration with an excursion to Pompeii and get a glimpse into the past of this once thriving city that was frozen in time when Mt. Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD. And don’t forget the food! Taste unforgettable authentic Italian food throughout your adventures.

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Colosseum          Roman Forum          Pantheon                      Appian Way       
Trevi Fountain     Catacombs              Vatican City                  View All Italy Sites

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