Venice, Florence, and Rome 8 days Led by Marisa Braxton
Our meeting will cover: Why Travel is Important Our Tour Our Travel Partner What’s Included and What’s Not The Safety Approach How to Reserve Your Spot
Why travel? Why I’m passionate about travel Why this tour is great for our group Help students develop a global perspective
Our tour Milan Venice Florence Rome
Tour highlights Visit the Doge’s Palace Visit the Duomo See the Leaning Tower of Pisa Visit the Colosseum Visit the Roman Forum
A more engaging learning experience Help students become global citizens Bring subjects and destinations to life Develop perspectives that set students apart on college applications—and give them a leg up in their future careers Spark the lifelong ability to take on any new experience with confidence
Why EF? Over 50 years of experience Global and local presence - Over 500 schools and offices in over 53 countries Educational value Accredited, just like our school Earn high school and college credit Incredible travel experiences at the guaranteed lowest price
A world of support A team of personnel around the globe means that we’re there to support you wherever and whenever you need us.
EF’s commitment to our safety 24/7 Tour Director Chaperones 24-hour emergency on-call service Peace of Mind policy My approach to safety
Our private tour As a private group We have a flexible departure date so EF can find best possible flights for our group. Our departure date window is: September 22nd- September 24th
What The Global Travel Protection Plan covers Tour cancellation and interruption Illness and accident Baggage and property Flight delay 24-hour access to an English- speaking representative
weShare enhances every tour Personalized learning powered by your students’ curiosity Before tour, you’ll connect your personal interests and passions to your destination by developing an essential question to investigate while traveling. On tour, continue to explore your question as you collect meaningful evidence through taking notes, interviewing locals, and visiting cultural sites. After tour, you’ll reflect through a creative project. This project is eligible for high school or college credit, a great asset for college applications, and an awesome way to show friends and family everything you experienced out in the world.
What are you responsible for? Spending money For additional tour experiences, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($30-$65 per day) Tips For your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides (around $10 per day) Airport baggage fees Passport and/or visa fees
Passports & visas All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation Passports Valid passports are required for all travelers. Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process. Important note: Passports must be valid for at least six months after our return date. Visas Non U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents.
Everything you get Program price includes: Round-trip flights on major carriers Private comfortable motorcoach Hotels with private bathrooms Breakfast and dinner daily Full-time, private bilingual Tour Director Sightseeing led by licensed guides Entrance fees to select attractions weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper learning experience Global Travel Protection Plan Educational itinerary Tour donation page
Paying for your tour You pay: EF Price Guarantee—your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll You pay: $330 a month
Payment options Pay in full at enrollment (free) 1 2 3 Pay in full at enrollment (free) Automatic Payment Plan (free) Manual Payment Plan ($50 fee) Pay the entire balance at the time you enroll Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks Payments are automatically deducted from your bank account monthly on a preferred date or bi-weekly on a preferred weekday Payment methods accepted: checking account, ATM/debit card or personal checks Final payment extended up to one month before your tour Receive invoices and make payments in less frequent installments Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks Accounts must have $500 total paid 30 days after enrollment; an additional $500 paid 90 days after enrollment Final payment deadline is 110 days before your tour
Your tour donation page A quick and easy way to raise money for your tour How it works Located on your personal EF website Share your donation page on social media or via email with friends and family members you’d like to ask for support All donations are automatically added to your account
Who’s in? I’ll be enrolling students tonight. Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. If you have questions, feel free to see me after our meeting. Enrollment window opens: Right now! Enrollment window closes: 9/30/16 To enroll you’ll need your tour number: 1845518UA Two easy ways: Online eftours.com/1845518UA Phone 800-665-5364