ValenciaAcademic Year:Spanish Language and LiteratureYear 1 2009/10 (Sep 8, 2009 to May 8, 2010) Travel Depart US. You should be at the airport at least 2½ hours before your flight. Tue. 09/08 Orientation Arrive in Madrid. Check into hotel and rest. Mandatory meeting and city visit in the evening. Wed. 09/09 Excursion Guided tour of El Museo del Prado and El Palacio Real. Optional visit to Retiro Park. Thu. 09/10 Excursion Day trip to El Escorial and Valle de los Caídos. Arrive in Toledo in the evening. Fri. 09/11 Excursion Guided tour of Toledo during the day. Evening is free. Sat. 09/12 Travel Depart for Valencia. Meet your host family. Sun. 09/13 Classes Regular classes at the University of Valencia. Mon. 09/14 - Fri. 12/11 Winter break. Sat. 12/12 - Sun. 01/17 Classes Second semester classes at the University of Valencia. Mon. 01/18 - Fri. 05/07 Travel Depart Valencia in the evening on an overnight bus to Madrid. Fri. 05/07 Travel Arrive in Madrid in the morning. Depart for the US or pursue independent travel. Sat. 05/08 Holidays Holiday Semana de las Fallas-dates to be determined. Tue. 03/17 - Thu. 03/19 Holiday Semana Santa dates to be determined. Sun. 04/05 - Sun. 04/12 Holiday Día de la Comunidad Valencia Fri. 10/09 Holiday Día de la Hispanidad Mon. 10/12 Holiday Día de todos los Santos Sun. 11/01 01:00 AM Holiday Día de la Constitución Sun. 12/06 Holiday Fiesta de la Inmaculada Concepción Tue. 12/08 Holiday Día de Santo Tomás Thu. 01/28 Holiday Día de Vicente Ferrer Fri. 04/16 | |
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