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Itinerary (2017)
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Saturday, May 6 – Depart US
Sunday, May 7 – Arrive Italy, travel to Cefalù
Monday, May 8 – On-site orientation
Tuesday, May 9 – Land of myth, indigenous populations, Phoenicians and cultural exchange
Wednesday, May 10 – Villa Sant’Isidoro (Aspra) and Solunto site visits
Thursday, May 11 – Greeks in the Mediterranean
Friday, May 12 – Mozia and Segesta site visits
Saturday, May 13 – Romans in the Mediterranean (moved for local election events)
Sunday, May 14 – Agrigento and Piazza Armerina site visits
Monday, May 15 – Free day
Tuesday, May 16 – Byzantines and Muslims; Afternoon Cefalù walking tour
Wednesday, May 17 – Corso di Cucina
Thursday, May 18 – La rocca hike + picnic lunch
Friday, May 19 – Muslims and Normans
Saturday, May 20 – Free day
Sunday, May 21 – Etna and Taormina site visits
Monday, May 22 – Monarchy, Modern Sicily, Immigration
Tuesday, May 23 – Palermo and Monreale site visits
Wednesday, May 24 – Mafia and the Modern Mediterranean; Film: I cento passi
Thursday, May 25 – Cinisi and Carini site visits
Friday, May 26 – Free weekend
Saturday, May 27 – Free weekend
Sunday, May 28 – Free weekend
Monday, May 29 – Free weekend
Tuesday, May 30 – Siracusa overnight (Ortigia walking tour)
Wednesday, May 31 – Siracusa overnight (Greek theater and performance)
Thursday, June 1 – Siracusa (catacombs)
Friday, June 2 – Goodbye dinner
Saturday, June 3 – Return to US
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