Travel Information

Getting to Urbania

All program participants must land in Rome (Fiumicino Airport) no later than 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 19, 2027. Bus to Urbania will leave at 1:00 PM.

Departures from Urbania

All participants must book their flights back to their original countries no earlier than Sunday, July 25, 2027. While the bus from Urbania to Rome will depart on July 24, to avoid delays and missed flights, we highly recommend that all participants spend the night in Rome and leave the next day. No flights should be booked to depart on Saturday, July 24. Expenses in Rome are the responsibility of each participant.

The bus will leave Urbania on July 24 and will drop participants off at the Rome Airport. Participants are responsible for traveling from the dropoff point to their hotels and for their expenses in Rome.

About Urbania

Urbania is a charming medieval town located in the Marche region, between the Apennine Mountains and the Adriatic Sea. Known for its Renaissance character, warm community atmosphere, and rich artistic heritage, Urbania offers the intimacy of a small Italian town with easy access to the culture and beauty of central Italy. In Urbania, you will see many historic architectural monuments and museums, as well as the beautiful 19th-century Teatro Bramante (which is part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site), all within walking distance!

Urbania’s residents are extremely welcoming and receive visitors with open doors and open hearts. Walking along the cobblestones of the town, you will have the opportunity not only to practice your Italian with the locals but also to fully experience Italian culture, food, and hospitality.

Performance Venues: FIO ITALIA’s artists have ample opportunities to perform throughout the beautiful Marche region. Venues include Teatro Bramante, the Cortile d’Onore of Urbania’s Palazzo Ducale, the balconies of Fermignano, and the courtyards of Urbania.

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