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Page 1: 1665235MX1683098TA. WHY TRAVEL? Benefits to your child Global Citizenship Why This Tour? Global Classroom

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Page 2: 1665235MX1683098TA. WHY TRAVEL? Benefits to your child Global Citizenship Why This Tour? Global Classroom

WHY TRAVEL?

Benefits to your child

Global Citizenship

Why This Tour?

Global Classroom

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OUR MEETING AGENDA

•Educational Objectives

•Why EF?

•Wherever we learn, EF is there

•Tour Highlights

•Why Group Travel?

•weShare

•All-Inclusive Coverage Plan

•My Approach to Safety

•What are you responsible for?

•Passports and Visas

•Everything You Get

•EF Price Guarantee & Payment Options

•Paying for Your Tour

•How do I Reserve my Spot

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EDUCATIONALOBJECTIVES

Align with school curricula to bring subjects, people, places and events to life.

Promote understanding, cultural respect, language learning and global citizenship.

Sharpen key 21st century skills, including communication and global competence.

Navigate new experiences and adapt to change with confidence.

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WHY EF?

Safety first•All-Inclusive Coverage Plan•6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio•Trained and licensed local guides•24-hour emergency on-call service

Most educational•Fully accredited, just like our school•Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director

Best Value•Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices•Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts

Peace of Mind•Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements.

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WHEREVER WE LEARN, EF IS THERE

EF has 37,000 staff and teachers in more than 500 offices in over 50 countries

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Highlights from our Itinerary!

•Berlin, Germany!!!

•Prague, Czech Republic!!

•Krakow, Poland (Auschwitz and Birkenau)

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Day 2: BerlinMeet your Tour Director at the airportTake a walking tour of BerlinWith your tour director you will see:o Unter den Lindeno ReichstagDay 3: BerlinTake a guided tour of BerlinWith your expert local guide you will see:o Brandenburg Gateo KurfürstendammRemains of the Berlin WallVisit the Checkpoint Charlie MuseumTime to explore on your own orPOTSDAM!!Take a half-day excursion to Potsdam, where the postwar administration of Germany was decided at the 1945 Potsdam Conference. Potsdam was also the royal playground of Frederick the Great of Prussia; see baroque palaces, pavilions and the royal residence’s gardens.

BERLIN, GERMANYREICHSTAG

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PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC 

Day 4: Dresden • PragueTravel to DresdenTake a tour of DresdenTravel to PragueDay 5: PragueTake a guided tour of PragueWith your expert local guide you will see:Charles BridgeVisit St. Vitus CathedralVisit the Golden LaneTake a walking tour of Prague 

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KRAKOW, POLAND Day 6: Olomouc • Krakow

•Travel to Olomouc •Continue on to Krakow•Visit Auschwitz and BirkenauDay 7: Krakow•Take a guided tour of Krakow•With your expert local guide you will see:

Wawel Hill•Glowny Square•Visit Wawel Cathedral•Enjoy free time in Krakow

GLOWNY SQUARE

WAWEL CATHEDRAL

OLOMOUC

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Day 8: BudapestTravel via Slovakia and the Tatra Mountains to BudapestTake a walking tour of BudapestWith your tour director you will see:

◦ Fisherman’s Bastion◦ Parliament

Day 9: BudapestTake a guided tour of BudapestVisit Matthias ChurchTime to explore on your own Day 10: Depart for home OR

BUDAPEST, HUNGARYBUDAPEST, HUNGARY

MATTHIAS CHURCH

PARLIAMENT

FISHERMAN’S BASTION

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Day 10: ViennaTravel to ViennaTake a walking tour of ViennaWith your tour director you will see:

◦ Opera House◦ Kärntnerstrasse◦ St. Stephen’s Cathedral

Enjoy a wiener schnitzel dinnerDay 11: ViennaTake a guided tour of ViennaWith your expert local guide you will see:

◦ Ringstrasse◦ Parliament◦ Rathaus◦ Hofburg

Visit Schönbrunn PalaceDay 12: Depart for home

ADD 2 DAY EXTENSIONADD 2 DAY EXTENSION

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Traveling with EF

Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the world

• Combined groups get the best value

• Tour choice and departure date flexibility to match with other groups

• Meet other students from around the country

• Our departure date window is May 27th- June 4th, 2016Traveling with EF

WHY GROUP TRAVEL?

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A MORE ENGAGING LEARNING EXPERIENCE

weShare

Students learn on a deeper level when their lessons connect to their own lives. EF’s weShare platform makes sure that happens on tour.

• Taps into each student’s strengths and passions

• Helps put a more personal lens on their experience

• Gives students a chance to reflect on and share what they’ve learned through post-tour presentations and videos  

• Provides opportunity to earn high school or college credit

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ALL-INCLUSIVECOVERAGE PLAN

The plan covers your child for

• Tour cancellation and interruption

• Illness and accident

• Baggage and property

• Flight delay

• 24hr access to an English-speaking representative

For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

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MY APPROACH TO SAFETY

The same rules and behavioral expectations that apply to school will apply on my tour.

If a traveler violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.

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WHAT ARE YOU RESPONSIBLE FOR?

•Spending money for optional excursions, free time activates, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($30-$65 per day)

•Tips for your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day)

•Passport and/or visa fees

These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour.

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PASSPORTS AND VISAS

All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation

•Valid passports are required for all travelers

•Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process

•Some destinations may require travel visas

•Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents

•Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our scheduled return date

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EVERYTHING YOU GET

Full-time, bilingual Tour Director

 Educational itinerary 

Sightseeing led by licensed local guides 

Entrance fees to select attractions weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience

Round-trip flights on major carriers

Hotels with private bathrooms

Breakfast and dinner daily

Comfortable motorcoach

All-Inclusive Coverage Plan

Program price includes

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PAYMENT OPTIONS

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1 Pay in Full at Enrollment

• Pay your entire balance at the time you enroll• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks.

Automatic Payment Plan – Free

• Payments automatically deducted from your bank account – choose monthly or bi-weekly• Payment methods accepted: ATM/debit card or checking account only.

Manual Payment Plan - $50 plan fee

• Receive invoices and make your payments in up to three installments• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit cards or personal checks.

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PAYING FORYOUR TOUR

EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll

$8 a day$228 a month

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For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

HOW DO I RESERVE MY SPOT?

Online

eftours.com/1683098TA

Phone

800-665-5364

Tour Number1683098TA

Application deadline12/15/14

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The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to

experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and

richer experience.ELEANOR ROOSEVELT