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  • Iceland’s Way from a Settlement to a Nation

    Iceland

    – Sample Itinerary –

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  • Language, Culture, History, and Business

    Germany

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“I felt very safe in Germany during the whole program. I loved being able to experience so many different aspects of Germany and this trip has truly helped me grow globally and personally. I feel very grateful for this experience”

CEPA Study Abroad Alumnus, Arizona State University

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    Iceland

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“I loved this study abroad experience! I was able to see a lot of the highlights of Italy and nutrition involved in the cuisine.”

Student participant, UGA Nutritional Tour of Greece and Italy

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  • Language, Culture, History, and Business

    Germany

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“The program was wonderful, everything was well coordinated and the tour guide was amazing. We did not have one single issue while in Greece. A big thank you to CEPA for such excellent planning and coordination, and selecting such professional services.”

University of South Dakota, Ancient Greece and the
Beginning of Humanistic Counseling

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    Spain

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“I felt very safe in Germany during the whole program. I loved being able to experience so many different aspects of Germany and this trip has truly helped me grow globally and personally. I feel very grateful for this experience”

CEPA Study Abroad Alumnus, Arizona State University

  • Academic Field(s)

    History

  • Destinations

    Berlin, Dresden, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt

  • Duration

    22 days

  • Accommodation

    youth hotel in Berlin and 2-star hotels in Dresden, Heidelberg, and Frankfurt

“To understand a culture, learn its language” is the motto of this study abroad program. While at the Goethe-Institut in Berlin, students can successfully enhance their German skills for their studies and future career. During the planned excursions, as well as during their free time, students will soon discover that Germany is a country with many unique characteristics. It is full of history and tradition, but at the same time, known for innovation and technology.

  • DAY 1

    • Overnight flight to Berlin, Germany (group flight can be booked separately)

  • DAY 2: BERLIN

    Stay 14 nights at a youth hotel in Berlin

    • Arrival at Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL)
    • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
    • Guided walking tour of Berlin
    • Welcome dinner at a German restaurant

  • DAY 3-7: BERLIN

    • German language training at the Goethe-Institut
    • Special cultural and leisure activities designed to complement the course

  • DAY 8: POTSDAM

    • Guided tour of the Sanssouci Palace in Potsdam and afterwards free time to explore its beautiful gardens
    • Guided walking tour of Potsdam’s Dutch Quarter

  • DAY 9: DESSAU - LUTHERSTADT WITTENBERG

    • Guided tour of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, a center of research, teaching, and experimental design
    • Guided tour of the Luther’s House, a museum on the Reformation and Luther’s life

  • DAY 10-15: BERLIN

    • German language training at the Goethe-Institut
    • Special cultural and leisure activities designed to complement the course
    • Free day to explore the city

  • DAY 16-18: MEISSEN - DRESDEN

    Stay 3 nights at a 2-star hotel in Dresden

    • Guided tour of the Meissen Porcelain manufacturer, where the first German white porcelain was produced in 1708
    • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
    • Steamboat tour on the Elbe River to get a first impression of Dresden, the capital of Saxony
    • Guided tour of the palatial complex Dresdner Zwinger and its “Old Masters Picture Gallery”
    • Audio-guided tour of the rebuilt Frauenkirche, which was destroyed in the firebombing of Dresden during World War II
    • Visit Volkswagen’s Gläserne Manufaktur (Transparent Factory)
    • Free time to explore the city

  • DAY 19-20: NUREMBERG - HEIDELBERG

    Stay 2 nights at a 2-star hotel in Heidelberg

    • Guided tour of the Memorium Nürnberger Prozesse to learn about the Nuremberg trials after World War II
    • Free time to explore Nuremberg
    • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
    • Guided walking tour of Heidelberg and admission to the famous Heidelberg Castle
    • Free time to explore the city

  • DAY 21-22: FRANKFURT

    Stay 1 night at a 2-star hotel in Frankfurt

    • Visit a company in the Rhine-Neckar Triangle to learn about its operations and productions
    • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
    • Visit the German Bundesbank in Frankfurt and its money museum
    • Farewell dinner at a German restaurant
    • Departure from Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)

  • What’s included in this sample itinerary:

    Academic and professional excursions with special presentations • cultural excursions and field trips with local, bilingual guides • entrance fees and reservations • accommodation in a youth hotel and 2-star hotels (twin rooms for students; single room for the faculty) • daily breakfast • welcome and farewell dinner • German language training (A2-B1) and course material • local transportation by private bus as needed • public transportation passes in Berlin (zone AB), Potsdam (zone C on day 8 only), Dresden, and Heidelberg (day 20 only) • on-site coordinator during excursions • orientation sessions • time to study, instruct, and explore

  • Program fee starting at € 3,190 per participant based on a group size of 15
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  • Prices are based on a minimum number of 15 or 20 paying participants.
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    • Academic Field(s)

      History

    • Destinations

      Reykjavík

    • Duration

      10 days

    • Accommodation

      2-star hotel in Reykjavík

    During this interdisciplinary program, you will explore Iceland’s rich and unique history and culture. Due to its geographic location, the Icelandic culture, language, and nature have not lost any of their charm over the centuries. Today, Iceland is well known for its mixture of tradition, modernism, its rough climate, and warm-hearted people. Explore Iceland’s unique development from a settlement to a nation.

    • DAY 1

      • Overnight flight to Reykjavík, Iceland (group flight can be booked separately)

    • DAY 2-3: REYKJAVÍK

      Stay 8 nights at a 2-star hotel in Reykjavík

      • Arrival at Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
      • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
      • Guided walking tour of Reykjavík, during which you will see prominent sights of the city such as the Harpa Music Hall or the Lækjartorg
      • Welcome dinner at an Icelandic restaurant
      • Admission to the Settlement Exhibition – Reykjavik 871± 2, which focuses on the history of the first Vikings that came to stay in Iceland. A special remark is that the complex is built around ruins of a Viking longhouse.
      • Visit the Culture House. The exhibitions feature different objects, reaching from thousand-year-old treasures to the latest in Icelandic art.
      • Guided tour of the National Museum of Iceland to explore the permanent exhibition “Making of a Nation”, which will give you a complete insight into Iceland’s history

    • DAY 4: GOLDEN CIRCLE REGION

      • Guided bus tour of the Golden Circle, which is one of Iceland’s most popular routes. Discover Iceland’s highlights, such as the famous Geysir and Strokkur in the Haukadalur valley, the Þingvellir National Park, or the Gullfoss waterfall. Your bus tour will include a stop at the Friðheimar Greenhouse for lunch.

    • DAY 5-7: REYKJAVÍK

      • Free day to explore the capital of Iceland further at your own pace
      • Guided tour of the Icelandic Ocean Cluster to learn about the Icelandic seafood industry, its high-end food processing structures, and to get an introduction into Iceland’s ocean cluster
      • Audio-guided tour of the National Maritime Museum of Iceland. Seven exhibitions give insight into the maritime history from the early Viking settlements to the late 20th century and the economic importance it still has today.
      • Admission to the Hallgrímskirkja, which is Iceland’s tallest and most famous church. Its unique architecture is inspired by the fascinating shapes that occur when lava cools into rock. Your admission will also include access to the tower top.
      • Guided tour of the Harpa Music Hall, which is one of Reykjavík’s most prominent landmarks. Learn about the exciting history of this site, beginning with the financial crisis in 2008.

    • DAY 8: REYKJANES REGION

      • Guided bus tour of the Reykjanes UNESCO Geopark, during which you will visit the ON Geothermal Energy Exhibition. Additionally, you will see the geothermal areas in Krýsuvík as well as the dramatic coastlines on the Southern coast of Iceland.

    • DAY 9-10: REYKJAVÍK

      • Admission to Perlan, which is situated on top of a hill on the edge of Reykjavík. The museum displays several exhibitions on the different biotopes that are present in Iceland and also features a walkable ice cave.
      • Enjoy a free afternoon in Reykjavík
      • Farewell dinner at an Icelandic restaurant
      • Departure from Keflavík International Airport (KEF)

    • What’s included in this sample itinerary:

      Academic and professional excursions with special presentations • cultural excursions and field trips with local, bilingual guides • entrance fees and reservations • accommodation in a 2-star hotel (twin rooms for students; single room for the faculty) • daily breakfast • welcome and farewell dinner • 1 additional group lunch • local transportation by private bus as needed • public transportation passes in Reykjavík • on-site coordinator during excursions • orientation session • time to study, instruct, and explore

    • The program fee is based on a minimum number of paying participants, usually 12 paying participants.
    • The expenses for one accompanying faculty leader are calculated into each participant’s fee.
    • The custom quote will be based on different factors, for example: the program dates, the final participant number and number of accompanying faculty leaders, the duration of the program, the visits and excursions included, the type of accommodation, how many meals are included, etc.

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      • Academic Field(s)

        Arts and Sciences

      • Destinations

        Barcelona, Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, and Madrid

      • Duration

        17 days

      • Accommodation

        3-star hotels in Barcelona, Zaragoza, San Sebastian, Bilbao, and Madrid

      The exploration of Spain’s regional differences starts in Catalonia, which has its own language, strong regional identity, and strives for independence from Spain, similar to the Basque region. The diversity of Spain becomes tangible for the students not only through the works of art at the Prado or Guggenheim Museum, but also through architectural wonders created by Gaudí.

      Further excursions across the Iberian Peninsula will expose students to the various cultures and religions that have strongly influenced Spain for centuries.

      • DAY 1

        • Overnight flight to Barcelona, Spain (group flight can be booked separately)

      • DAY 2-5: BARCELONA

        Stay 4 nights at a 3-star hotel in Barcelona

        • Arrival at Barcelona El-Prat Airport (BCN)
        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Guided walking tour of Barcelona
        • Welcome dinner at a Catalan restaurant
        • Audio-guided tour of the Montserrat Monastery, including the Museu de Montserrat and the Audiovisual Exhibition “Montserrat Portes Endins”
        • Guided tour of the Sagrada Família, Antoni Gaudí’s masterpiece
        • Admission to the Park Güell, a garden complex with architectural elements
        • Admission to the FCB Museum
        • Free time to further explore the city

      • DAY 6-7: ZARAGOZA

        Stay 2 nights at a 3-star hotel in Zaragoza

        • Visit a winery, such as Cordoníu, for a tour of their facilities and a wine tasting
        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Tapas dinner at a Spanish restaurant
        • Guided walking tour of Zaragoza
        • Free time to further explore the city

      • DAY 8-9: PAMPLONA - SAN SEBASTIAN

        Stay 2 nights at a 3-star hotel in San Sebastian

        • Free time to explore Pamplona
        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Guided walking tour of San Sebastian’s Parte Viejo (Old Town)
        • Free time to explore San Sebastian

      • DAY 10-11: BILBAO

        Stay 2 nights at a 3-star hotel in Bilbao

        • Admission to the San Telmo Museum in San Sebastian
        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Guided tour of the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
        • Admission to the Covalanas cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
        • Admission to the Bilbao Fine Arts Museum

      • DAY 12-17: MADRID - TOLEDO

        Stay 5 nights at a 3-star hotel in Madrid

        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Guided walking tour of Madrid
        • Guided tour of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, one of the greatest and most modern art galleries
        • Guided tour of Madrid’s famous bullring, Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
        • Free time at the Roman Aqueduct in Segovia
        • Guided tour of the Alcázar in Segovia
        • Audio-guided tour of the Museo del Prado, which features one of the world’s finest collections of European art
        • Free time to further explore Madrid
        • Guided walking and panoramic bus tour of Toledo, a city where Christians, Arabs, and Jews have lived together for centuries
        • Free time to further explore the city
        • Farewell dinner at a Spanish restaurant in Madrid (flamenco show included)
        • Departure from Madrid Barajas Airport (MAD)

      • What’s included in this sample itinerary:

        Academic and professional excursions with special presentations • cultural excursions and field trips with local, bilingual guides • entrance fees and reservations • accommodation in 3-star hotels (twin rooms for students; single room for the faculty) • daily breakfast • welcome and farewell dinner • 1 additional group dinner • flamenco show • local transportation by private bus as needed • public transportation passes in Barcelona (Hola BCN Card) and Madrid (zone A) • on-site coordinator during excursions • orientation sessions • time to study, instruct, and explore

      • Program fee starting at € 2,910 per participant based on a group size of 15
      • All program fees are calculated to include participation of one accompanying faculty or group leader.
      • Prices are based on a minimum number of 15 or 20 paying participants.
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      • Academic Field(s)

        Hospitality and Tourism

      • Destinations

        Strasbourg, Black Forest, Freiburg, and Paris

      • Duration

        11 days

      • Accommodation

        3-star hotel in Paris and the European Study Center (ESC) Strasbourg

      Europe is renowned for countless culinary specialties which tantalize the taste buds and warm one’s heart.

      This program pursues a passion for regional culinary history and practices. It allows students to gain an insider’s view into the food production of local delicatessens by visiting food producers in two of the most “delectable” European regions: the Alsace in France and the Black Forest in Germany. Additionally, in Paris, students will experience the culinary excellence of the French capital, learn about its gastronomy, local markets, and absorb the French culture at first hand.

      • DAY 1

        • Overnight flight to Frankfurt, Germany (group flight can be booked separately)

      • DAY 2-3: STRASBOURG

        Stay 6 nights at the European Study Center Strasbourg (Château de Pourtalès)

        • Arrival at Frankfurt International Airport (FRA)
        • Check-in at the Château and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Guided walking tour of Strasbourg, focusing on the gourmet delights of the city
        • Welcome dinner at a traditional winstub
        • Cooking workshop to learn about and cook with regional products
        • Visit a typical French “Pâtisserie” to meet with the owner, who will introduce you to the fine art of pastry making in France (tasting included)

      • DAY 4-5: BLACK FORST - FREIBURG

        • Visit a 4- or 5-star hotel in the Black Forest for a behind-the-scenes and kitchen tour as well as a group lunch
        • Visit a German brewery in the Black Forest, including a beer tasting and a snack
        • Enjoy a free morning in Freiburg to explore the local farmers’ market, a valued shopping area for locals
        • Visit a traditional bakery and pâtisserie in Germany to learn how the famous Black Forest Cake is produced (tasting included)

      • DAY 6-7: STRASBOURG - ALSACE

        • Guest lecture on “The French Health System”, e.g. by a dietician or a representative of the Slow Food Movement
        • Experience Alsatian specialities such as gingerbread, cheese, traditional biscuits, wine, and more during a “Tasty Trip” through Strasbourg
        • Guided bus tour along the famous “Route du Vin” (wine route) with stopovers in small Alsatian villages to learn more about the region’s history and wine production
        • Visit an Alsatian winery and one of their vineyards to learn about the production of wine and to taste a selection of Alsatian wines
        • Group dinner at a restaurant near Strasbourg to enjoy the traditional Alsatian “Tarte Flambée”, which has a razor-thin dough base and is based on a recipe going back to the mid-1800s

      • DAY 8-11: PARIS

        Stay 3 nights at a 3-star hotel in Paris

        • Train tickets from Strasbourg to Paris
        • Check-in at the hotel and orientation session by your CEPA On-Site Coordinator
        • Boat tour on the famous Bateaux Parisiens to get a first impression of Paris
        • Admission to the Musée de l’homme to explore their permanent exhibition “je mange donc je suis”. You will discover the biological, cultural, and ecological aspects of our food.
        • Guided tour of La Grande Epicerie with on-site tasting of emblematic products to discover one of Paris’ most famous gastronomy companies, located in a Paris renowned department market building: Le Bon Marché
        • Gourmand guided tour of the Opéra, St-Honoré and Madeleine gastronomic Paris through emblematic well-known sites such as Ladurée, Angelina, and new ones such as L’éclair de génie
        • Free afternoon in Paris
        • Farewell dinner at a French restaurant
        • Departure from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

      • What’s included in this sample itinerary:

        Academic and professional excursions with special presentations • cultural excursions and field trips with local, bilingual guides • entrance fees and reservations • accommodation at the European Study Center Strasbourg (triple or twin rooms for students; single room for the faculty) and in a 3-star hotel (twin rooms for students; single room for the faculty) • daily breakfast • welcome and farewell dinner • 1 additional group lunch and 1 additional group dinner • cooking workshop • local transportation by private bus as needed • train tickets • public transportation passes in Paris (zone 1-3) and Strasbourg • on-site coordinator during excursions • orientation sessions • time to study, instruct, and explore

      • Program fee starting at € 1,790 per participant based on a group size of 15
      • All program fees are calculated to include participation of one accompanying faculty or group leader.
      • Prices are based on a minimum number of 15 or 20 paying participants.
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