An integral part of the teaching of CLIDA are the extracurricular activities that allow students to participate in Italian life and culture.

Guided Visits
Tours of the city of Florence are given in simple Italian so even beginners will understand. There are visits to the museums, churches, monuments and squares of one of the most beautiful cities in the world.

Trips
Every month, on weekends, the school organizes daytrips (in private buses) in order to visit and explore the squares, streets and artistic beauty of important towns in northern and central Italy, such as, Ravenna, Pienza, Siena, S.Gimignano, Pisa, Volterra, Urbino, Perugia, Assisi, as well as the splendor of the Chianti and Castelli countryside.

THE GARDENS OF VILLA GAMBERAIA
IN SETTIGNANO
Settignano is an ancient village nestled in the hills near Florence where Michelangelo was raised as a child. We will take a stroll through the village and reach the beautiful gardens of Villa Gamberaia, a seventeenth century private villa with an exceptional panorama of Florence.

SIENA and SAN GIMIGNANO
Two of the most picturesque sites in Tuscany, Siena is known for its beautiful thirteenth century cathedral, and San Gimignano is a medieval jewel with ancient city walls and towers intact.