The program fees are $6,450 USD. This is a significant amount of money, and the Gabii Project wants to ensure students and parents that this investment will return a valuable experience. The services covered by the program fees are as follows:
Housing for the entire duration of the field program in Frascati. The location affords students access to shops, markets, restaurants, cultural attractions, as well as easy commute to Rome.
- Breakfast and Dinner included!
International Health Insurance, with coverage including:
- Emergency hospital services
- Physician office visits
- Bedside visits
- Prescription drug coverage
- Medical evacuation
Off-Site Lectures, presented by experts from around the world, on critical aspects of archaeology including:
- Osteology
- The Harris Matrix
- Environmental Archaeology
- Topography
- Ceramics
Guided Tours providing free access to major archaeological sites, led by Gabii instructors:
- The Roman Forum
- Archaeological Park and Museum of Praeneste
- Hadrian’s Villa
- Tusculum
Access to a web-based platform containing the collected research, literature, and educational information of The Gabii Project.
On-site lunch, generally consisting of a variety of sandwiches, vegetables, and fruits.
Potable Water on-site
Transportation to-and-from site.
Equally important to note is what is not covered by the program fees:
Other travel, including:
- Airfare
- Travel to-and-from the airport
- Travel within Rome
- Travel outside of Rome for personal excursions
Other meals, including:
- Lunches on weekends
- Any snacks in between (though the fruit from lunch is always available)