STEM – Florence, Italy
Lambo’s and Leaning Towers
Florence and the machines
ake your students on a STEM tour of Florence, epicentre of the Italian Renaissance (y’know, when the likes of Da Vinci and Galileo attempted to out-geek each other by defining the laws of physics.)
This stunning Italian city was the birthplace of some of history’s most notable scientific and mathematical discoveries (and there’s a pretty sick supercar museum there too.)
- Toasty in October
- So historically significant, an Assassin’s Creed game took place here.
- Birthplace of Gelato
Pitti Palace
This Renaissance palace showcases remarkable architecture, stunning gardens, and exquisite art collections, including works by renowned artists like Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio. Once home to the influential Medici family, it offers a captivating glimpse into their opulent lifestyle. Pitti Palace promises an unforgettable experience, steeped in art, history, and beauty, with grandeur, cultural treasures, and picturesque surroundings.
Galleria dell’Accademia
The Galleria dell’Accademia is most famous for housing one of Michelangelo’s most iconic masterpieces, the magnificent statue of David. This awe-inspiring sculpture alone is worth the visit, showcasing Michelangelo’s incredible skill and attention to detail. Additionally, the gallery exhibits a remarkable collection of Renaissance art, including works by other prominent artists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Italian art and culture as you explore the Galleria dell’Accademia and discover its treasures firsthand.
The Leaning Tower
Just a stone’s throw from Firenze, the Leaning Tower of Pisa stands as an iconic marvel, rivaling the fame of the Coliseum, Mount Vesuvius, or even a delectable scoop of gelato. Get up close and personal with its distinctive tilt, marvel at the intricate architecture, and capture that must-have picture for your Instagram feed. This experience is sure to leave a lasting impression and add a touch of wonder to your Italian adventure.
Paper Making Workshop
Dive into the captivating world of paper-making at a hands-on workshop in Pisa. Immerse yourself in the entire process, from the very beginning to the final product. Discover an array of techniques, fibres, and colours, as you embark on the journey of creating your very own handmade paper. This creative and educational experience not only allows you to unleash your imagination but also empowers you to craft stunning paper creations that showcase your unique artistic vision.
Ferrari Maranello Museum
Embark on an immersive journey through the legendary legacy of the prancing horse at the Ferrari Maranello Museum. Explore the rich history of this legendary brand, from its humble beginnings to its remarkable achievements in automotive engineering. Discover the evolution of racing technology and be inspired by the relentless pursuit of excellence. This immersive experience combines education with pure fascination, allowing you to delve into Ferrari’s triumphs, innovation, and unwavering passion for creating automotive marvels.
Lamborghini Museum
Explore the heritage of Lamborghini, witness breathtaking supercars, gain insights into automotive design and innovation, and be inspired by the Italian craftsmanship and engineering excellence. It’s a captivating journey into the world of luxury performance automobiles.
Florence and the machines
ake your students on a STEM tour of Florence, epicentre of the Italian Renaissance (y’know, when the likes of Da Vinci and Galileo attempted to out-geek each other by defining the laws of physics.)
This stunning Italian city was the birthplace of some of history’s most notable scientific and mathematical discoveries (and there’s a pretty sick supercar museum there too.)
- Toasty in October
- So historically significant, an Assassin’s Creed game took place here.
- Birthplace of Gelato
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Pitti Palace
This Renaissance palace showcases remarkable architecture, stunning gardens, and exquisite art collections, including works by renowned artists like Raphael, Titian, and Caravaggio. Once home to the influential Medici family, it offers a captivating glimpse into their opulent lifestyle. Pitti Palace promises an unforgettable experience, steeped in art, history, and beauty, with grandeur, cultural treasures, and picturesque surroundings.
Galleria dell’Accademia
The Galleria dell’Accademia is most famous for housing one of Michelangelo’s most iconic masterpieces, the magnificent statue of David. This awe-inspiring sculpture alone is worth the visit, showcasing Michelangelo’s incredible skill and attention to detail. Additionally, the gallery exhibits a remarkable collection of Renaissance art, including works by other prominent artists. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Italian art and culture as you explore the Galleria dell’Accademia and discover its treasures firsthand.
The Leaning Tower
Just a stone’s throw from Firenze, the Leaning Tower of Pisa stands as an iconic marvel, rivaling the fame of the Coliseum, Mount Vesuvius, or even a delectable scoop of gelato. Get up close and personal with its distinctive tilt, marvel at the intricate architecture, and capture that must-have picture for your Instagram feed. This experience is sure to leave a lasting impression and add a touch of wonder to your Italian adventure.
Paper Making Workshop
Dive into the captivating world of paper-making at a hands-on workshop in Pisa. Immerse yourself in the entire process, from the very beginning to the final product. Discover an array of techniques, fibres, and colours, as you embark on the journey of creating your very own handmade paper. This creative and educational experience not only allows you to unleash your imagination but also empowers you to craft stunning paper creations that showcase your unique artistic vision.
Ferrari Maranello Museum
Embark on an immersive journey through the legendary legacy of the prancing horse at the Ferrari Maranello Museum. Explore the rich history of this legendary brand, from its humble beginnings to its remarkable achievements in automotive engineering. Discover the evolution of racing technology and be inspired by the relentless pursuit of excellence. This immersive experience combines education with pure fascination, allowing you to delve into Ferrari’s triumphs, innovation, and unwavering passion for creating automotive marvels.
Lamborghini Museum
Explore the heritage of Lamborghini, witness breathtaking supercars, gain insights into automotive design and innovation, and be inspired by the Italian craftsmanship and engineering excellence. It’s a captivating journey into the world of luxury performance automobiles.
What’s included in our packages?
Fully bespoke tour & itinerary tailoring to your preferences
All travel Provsions (UK transfers, Flights, Internationasl transfers).
Half board accommodation (+packed lunches where applicable)
Experienced in-field tour coordinator (Dedicated to your party only)
All ticketing to itinerary options (Where applicable)
Ottimi online services (Parent/ student tour webpage)
Full evening activities programme