EVANSTON, Ill. — Northwestern men's basketball is set for a 10-day trip to France and Italy where the Wildcats will visit Paris, Nice, Monaco, Lake Maggiore, Lake Como and Rome in addition to playing four games.
Sullivan-Ubben Head Men's Basketball Coach Chris Collins and the 'Cats head overseas on Sunday, Aug. 18 and return to Chicago on Thursday, Aug. 29.
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AUG. 18
• Depart Chicago for Paris
AUG. 19 - Paris
• Guided tour of Paris
AUG. 20 - Paris
• Visit MontmartRe & Sacré Coeur
• Visit Eiffel Tower
• Game one
AUG. 21 – South of France
• Travel to Nice via train
AUG. 22 – South of France
• Game Two
AUG. 23 – Monaco | Lake Maggiore
• Guided tour of Monaco
• Monaco Cathedral
• Prince's Palace
• Travel to Lake Maggiore
AUG. 24 – Lake Maggiore
• Visit the Lake Maggiore Borromean Islands
• Game three
AUG. 25 – Lake Como | Lake Maggiore
• Travel to Lake Como
• Explore Lake Como via boat
• Tour lakeshore village of Bellagio
• Return to Lake Maggiore
AUG. 26 – Rome
• Travel to Rome
• Guided tour of the Colosseum
AUG. 27 – Rome
• Tour Rome: Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain
• Game four
AUG. 28 – Rome
• Guided tour of the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica
AUG. 29 – Rome
• Return to Chicago
Sullivan-Ubben Head Men's Basketball Coach Chris Collins and the 'Cats head overseas on Sunday, Aug. 18 and return to Chicago on Thursday, Aug. 29.
Visit NUSports.com and follow along on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook for updates and content on the Wildcats foreign tour.
AUG. 18
• Depart Chicago for Paris
AUG. 19 - Paris
• Guided tour of Paris
AUG. 20 - Paris
• Visit MontmartRe & Sacré Coeur
• Visit Eiffel Tower
• Game one
AUG. 21 – South of France
• Travel to Nice via train
AUG. 22 – South of France
• Game Two
AUG. 23 – Monaco | Lake Maggiore
• Guided tour of Monaco
• Monaco Cathedral
• Prince's Palace
• Travel to Lake Maggiore
AUG. 24 – Lake Maggiore
• Visit the Lake Maggiore Borromean Islands
• Game three
AUG. 25 – Lake Como | Lake Maggiore
• Travel to Lake Como
• Explore Lake Como via boat
• Tour lakeshore village of Bellagio
• Return to Lake Maggiore
AUG. 26 – Rome
• Travel to Rome
• Guided tour of the Colosseum
AUG. 27 – Rome
• Tour Rome: Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain
• Game four
AUG. 28 – Rome
• Guided tour of the Vatican Museum, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica
AUG. 29 – Rome
• Return to Chicago