new york & boston led by ms. layman. why travel? meet ef explore america our itinerary what’s...
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• Why travel?
• Meet EF Explore America
• Our itinerary
• What’s included on our tour
Overview
• Protection plan
• Your payment options
• Your online account
• How to enroll on our tour
• Tour consultants work with teachers to plan your tour
• For travelers and parents, you’ll have a dedicated Traveler Support Team to help with your account and handle any questions
• Your group’s Tour Director is an expert local guide, helps handle tour logistics and is with the group 24 hours a day
Meet the EF Explore America team
• Full-time Tour Director– With our group 24 hours a day, from
arrival to departure
– Trained to handle on-tour emergencies
• Professional overnight security– Additional security dedicated exclusively
to our group
• Local offices– Our tour group will have the support of a
network of local offices across America
Keeping students safe
• 24/7 Emergency Service– Additional emergency support is always
just a phone call away
• Travel ID badges & backpacks– EF Explore America ID badge provides
helpful emergency contact information
– EF Explore America backpacks are easily identifiable
Tour Itinerary / Day 1
• Arrive in Boston
• Take a walking tour of Boston
– Newbury Street
– Public Garden
– Boston Common
– Beacon Hill
– Public Library
– Cheers
• Visit the Museum of Science
• Make a photo stop at the historic piece of the
Berlin Wall outside EF’s headquarters
Tour Itinerary / Day 2
• Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge
– Paul Revere House
– Freedom Trail
– USS Constitution
– Old North Church
– Bunker Hill
– Harvard Square
• Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Tour Itinerary / Day 3
• Fenway Park Tour
• Travel to New York City
• New York City Sightseeing:
– Chinatown
– Little Italy
• Visit the Empire State Building by night
Tour Itinerary / Day 4
• Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
– Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
– Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
• 9/11 Memorial and Museum
• NY Subway One-Way Ride
• Visit Times Square
• Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
Tour Itinerary / Day 5
• New York Yankee Stadium Tour
• Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art
• Visit Central Park
• Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
Round-trip airfare
Safe, quality hotel rooms
Breakfast & dinner daily (as itinerary specifies)
Full-time Tour Director
Sightseeing tours led by licensed guides
On-tour transportation
Professional overnight security
What does the Program Fee include?
Tour backpack, luggage tag & ID badge
Illness and Accident Coverage
24-hour emergency assistance
$1 million consumer protection plan
All gratuities
Flexible payment plans
Personal, secure online Giving Page
(Program fee does not include: lunches, personal spending money, Anytime Protection Plan, baggage fees)
Payment options
EF’S AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN
• $99 deposit upon enrollment
• Program Fee divided into manageable monthly or bi-weekly payments
• Flexible plan withdrawal dates
• Convenient payments automatically charged to an ATM/debit card or checking account
• Free, and no late fees
• Final due date extended up to 25 days before departure
• $99 deposit upon enrollment
• $350 total paid to account 30 days after enrollment
• Payments charged using ATM/debit card, checking account or credit card
• $40 plan fee and late fees ranging from $40-85 if payments not received by due dates
• Final due date 110 days prior to departure
Our tour
Requested departure date:06/13/2016
Possible dates:06/11 – 06/15
Departure city:Austin
TOUR DETAILS
Student Program Fee:$2,243.00$268/month$134/bi-weekly
Adult Program Fee:$2,518.00$303/month$152/bi-weekly
Anytime Protection Plan:$170 (not included)
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
• $170 for flight groups
• Cancel at any time, for any reason
• Receive a full refund (minus any Non-Refundable Fees)
• See booking conditions or call the Traveler Support Team (1.888.333.9756) for complete details on this highly recommended protection plan
Anytime Protection Plan
Your personal account
Log in at EFExploreAmerica.com to:
• Learn more about your destination
• Make online payments
• Enroll in the Automatic Payment Plan
• Track important dates and information
• Connect to your Giving Page
Fundraising
A Giving Page for every traveler
• Easy and secure
• Enrolled travelers receive an email with a link to a secure contribution page to share with family and friends
• You can also access the page from your personal account website
• Works easily with the Automatic Payment Plan
• $30,000 awarded annually
• Individual awards typically range from $100-$600
• Students selected based on response to essay question and financial aid application
Explorer Scholarship
• Online EFExploreAmerica.com/Enroll
• Phone 1.888.333.9756
• MailEF Explore AmericaEF Center8 Education StreetCambridge, MA 02141
How do you enroll?
Enter your tour number in this box to get started.
Tour number: 1702789WD
Enrollment deadline: 09/24/2015