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Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School

EDUCATIONAL TOUR TO SORRENTO, ITALY. Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School. 19 – 23 October 2011. Ciao!. The Basics. 4 Staff 44 students 5 days 4 nights Half Board Liverpool to Naples Based in Sorrento Geographical Tour. Accommodation. Hotel La Pergola Small family run

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Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School

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  1. EDUCATIONAL TOUR TO SORRENTO, ITALY Bacup & Rawtenstall Grammar School 19 – 23 October 2011

  2. Ciao!

  3. The Basics • 4 Staff • 44 students • 5 days 4 nights • Half Board • Liverpool to Naples • Based in Sorrento • Geographical Tour

  4. Accommodation • Hotel La Pergola • Small family run • On the outskirts of Sorrento • 20 girls in 6 triples + 1 twin • 24 boys in triples

  5. Day One Wednesday 19thOctober 2011Travel Day • Coach leaves BRGS at 02:30hrs • Passports EHIC and €15 on the coach • Check in at 04:10 • Flight Easyjet7215 departs Liverpool Airport at 06:10hrs • Arrives Naples Capodichino Airport at 10:10hrs (Italian time) • Visit Solfatara and then Monte Nuovo

  6. Solfatara is an area of bubbling mud holes Sulpha terra, "land of sulphur"

  7. Solfatara

  8. Monte Nuovo

  9. Evening in Sorrento

  10. Day Two Thursday 20th Capri Day • Early breakfast at the hotel • Hydrofoil Ferry to Isle of Capri • Laser boat trip around the island • Minibus travel to Capri Town, Anacapri and Monte Solaro • Chairlift to the summit • Return to Sorrento for evening meal at hotel • Tenpin Bowling in Sorrento

  11. The Isle of Capri

  12. Day Three Friday 21st Vesuvius Day • Breakfast at the hotel • Guided tour to the rim of Vesuvius • Followed by a visit to Pompeii • Evening meal at the hotel • Tarantella show – music, dance and comedy

  13. The Eruption of Mount Vesuvius – 79AD

  14. Vesuvius

  15. The area around Vesuvius was officially declared a National Park in June 1995. The summit of Vesuvius is open to visitors and there is a small network of paths around the mountain that are maintained by the park authorities.

  16. POMPEII

  17. Day Four Saturday 22ndAmalfi Coast • Breakfast at the hotel • Amalfi Coast Drive • Followed by a visit to the Paestrum Ruins • Evening meal at the hotel • Free evening in Sorrento

  18. Left: Early evening in Positano Right: Amalfi Harbour

  19. Left: Positano from the Beach Right: The Duomo in the central piazza, Amalfi

  20. SORRENTO

  21. Day Five Sunday 23rd Homeward Bound • Very Early breakfast at the hotel • Coach departs for the airport at 06:45 • Check in 08:45 • Flight departs 10:45 (Italian Time) • Arrive in Liverpool 12:55 (UK Time) • Arrive BRGS 14:30

  22. Our recommendations • Passport! • European Health Insurance Card • €15 damage deposit • Lunches will need to be purchased (and drinks) • Suggest £50? Minimum - students responsible for themselves! • Alarm clock • I-pod and camera (not expensive and do please look after) • Luggage 20kg – labels • Liquids in hand luggage not more than 100ml in transparent bag • Sun tan lotion/ aftersun? • Waterproof jacket • Sensible/sturdy footwear • Expectation to ‘cover-up’ • Towel and swimwear? • Dictionary/ phrasebook • Medication and a spare for staff • European adapter • Share hairdryers/ straighteners • Day rucksack?

  23. Our expectations… • No alcohol • No smoking • An outdoor classroom environment • Pupils should not go around in groups of less than 3 • Pupils must not visit the rooms of the opposite sex! • Pupils must stay in their rooms when settled by staff for the night • Pupils should be courteous to all members of staff and to each other • Pupils should be considerate to the needs of other guests and respectful of Italian culture • Teachers have a duty to act in ‘loco parentis’ and to safeguard health and safety (groan)

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