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LONDON • PARIS • NICE • NAPLES • REGGIO CALABRIA • SIRACUSA • AGRIGENTO • PALERMO • VENICE • ROME • FLORENCE
16 June – 04 August 2025
Welcome to our brand new European Gap Year Course
(although these cities are certainly not new to us, the time in which we’re visiting them is!)
Start with our Europe Summer Course, then join our Southern Course in Naples and Sicily, followed by our Northern Course in Rome, Florence and Venice. A 7-week immersive course for the ultimate Gap Year adventure!
AHA’s summer courses are for keen travellers, curious students, and lifelong learners eager to explore Italy and Europe – a perfect choice for those in their final years of school or taking a gap year.
The European Summer Course travels through London, Paris, and Nice. Rich in history and culture, these destinations are home to iconic landmarks and a stunning array of Medieval, Modern, and Contemporary art, offering endless opportunities for discovery and inspiration.
The Southern course whisks you away to the sun-soaked coast of Naples and Sicily, where ancient Greek and Roman ruins blend seamlessly alongside breathtaking Baroque architecture, and Byzantine mosaics, creating a truly captivating adventure.
The Northern course dives deep into the heart of Rome, Florence, and Venice, unveiling the treasures of Classical art, the Renaissance, the Baroque, and contemporary masterpieces. Each city offers a dense, unique experience that will ignite your creativity.
By exploring the creative energy of London, Paris, and Nice, the timeless beauty of Naples and Sicily, and the artistic riches of Rome, Florence, and Venice, you’ll gain a comprehensive and inspiring journey through Europe’s most iconic and culturally rich destinations. Each course complements the others, offering a deeper understanding of art and history across centuries, styles, and regions—an experience that will ignite your passion and creativity like no other.
Read “A day in the life of an AHA student” to get an idea of what an AHA day looks like.