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Meeting Agenda 2 Who am I and Why I’m doing this. Shannon Taylor Position: 7 th Grade Science Previous Tours: Grand Canyon, Europe, South Pacific Motivation for Traveling with Students: Experiencing new cultures and locations through the eyes of students is unvarnished and refreshing. I get to teach/learn in a new setting that is hands-on and uses all of our senses. I like to take students out of their comforts zones and help them to adapt to new environments and cultures.

eftours.com Educational Touring Overview Our Tour Itinerary The Package (What’s included? What isn’t?) Payment Plan and Enrollment Q & A & A (Questions, Answers… and Action!) 3 Meeting Agenda

eftours.com 4 What is an educational tour? Educational Opportunity: Students join the global classroom and experience other cultures and languages by actually being there! Not your typical vacation. Organized and Structured: Flights and hotels are just the beginning… Every day is scheduled full of educational activities. The planning is taken care of. Led by Group Leaders (us), assistant chaperones, and full-time EF Tour Director along with expert local guides while in destination countries

eftours.com 5 Why take an educational tour? Newfound confidence and independence Improve your grades and enhance college applications Enhanced career prospects Experience new cultures and explore famous sights Share lifelong lessons and memories with friends and teachers

eftours.com 6 EF is #1 in international education o EF is the world leader. More educators partner with EF than any other option, and 97% of students recommend our tours to their peers. o EF is accredited, so students can earn high school credit for this. The itineraries are educational, featuring experiential learning and visits to the best sites. o With nearly 50 years of experience and a worldwide presence, we are traveling with the safest and most reputable student travel organization.

eftours.com 7 Safety and Peace of Mind o EF has hundreds of offices in more than 50 countries—London, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Lucerne, Athens, Cairo, Shanghai and Sydney to name just a few. o 24-hour emergency on-call service so you can reach EF day or night while your child is on tour. o Full-time, bilingual, professionally trained EF Tour Director. o EF ’ s Peace of Mind Program: Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to your destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements. o EF’s TourLink Travel Journal is the best way to connect with fellow travelers and share the tour experience online—in real time—with friends and family back home. This way, you know our group is safe and having a wonderful time!

eftours.com 8 Our Approach to Safety o Chaperones o Rules o Alcohol Policy o If a traveler (student or adult) violates my rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.

eftours.com 9 How does group travel work? What is group travel? >Power in numbers! Everyone on the bus contributes to group costs like your Tour Director, local guides, etc, and EF can use group rates when booking flights and hotels. (For all groups, dates must be flexible for booking flights.) Why does EF combine some groups? >If your group doesn’t fill a bus, we also need tour choice flexibility >Groups with similar tour preferences and departure dates are combined to share a motorcoach >Makes tours equally affordable for groups of all sizes >Low prices means more students can see the world What are the benefits to traveling with EF? >Traveling with EFTraveling with EF

eftours.com 10 What does a typical day look like? Wake-Up Call, Dress, and Eat Breakfast at Hotel Depart Usually around 8 AM for Full-Day of Activities and Touring Lunch is Usually ‘On-the-Go’ If ‘Free Time’ is Given; Unaccompanied Travelers Stay with Me. Families Can Tour On Their Own. Those Opting Out of Excursions will Entertain Themselves. Ground Transportation is Typically by Bus. Dinner Together in Restaurant. Return to Hotel and Recap Day/Play for Next Day Journal Party for Students

eftours.com 11 Where are we going? Switzerland and Italy Day 1: Switzerland Fly overnight to Switzerland Day 2: Zurich | Lucerne Meet your Tour Director at the airport Travel to the Lucerne region Day 3: Lucerne Take a tour of Lucerne: Löwendenkmal; Kapellbrücke Time to see more of Lucerne or Visit Mount Pilatus Attend a Swiss Folklore Evening Day 4: Italian Lakes region Travel to Italian Lakes region Take a cruise on Lake Como Enjoy free time in Bellagio Day 5: Venice | Italian Lakes region Travel to Venice Take an expertly guided tour of Venice: St. Mark’s Square; Grand Canal Visit the Doge’s Palace Glass-blowing demonstration Return to the Italian Lakes region Days 6-7: Florence Travel to Florence Take an expertly guided tour of Florence: Piazza della Signoria; Ponte Vecchio; Chiesa di Santa Croce; Gates of Paradise Visit the Duomo See a leather-making demonstration Time to see more of Florence or Visit Pisa Day 8: Assisi | Rome Travel to Assisi Visit the Basilica of St. Francis Continue on to Rome Day 9: Rome Take an expertly guided tour of Vatican City Visit the Sistine Chapel Visit St. Peter’s Basilica Take an expertly guided tour of Rome Visit the Colosseum Visit the Roman Forum Take a self-guided walking tour of Rome 2-DAY TOUR EXTENSION Days 10-12: Sorrento region | Rome Take an expertly guided tour of Pompeii Visit the Pompeii Roman Ruins Travel to the Sorrento region Take an expertly guided tour of Capri Take an island cruise Return to Rome

eftours.com 12 Where are we going? Switzerland and Italy

eftours.com 13 Why we chose this tour To open students’ minds through this experience and see them grow as young adults: o My Educational/Curricular Goals o My Experience Goals o The Big Picture: leaving the United States and serving as ambassadors of our People abroad

eftours.com 14 What is included? Airfare Current Departure Fees Hotel accommodations Transportation Breakfast and dinner daily Full-time EF Tour Director Guided sightseeing tours Entrance fees to select attractions Insurance

eftours.com 15 All-inclusive Insurance $155 All-Inclusive Insurance Plan includes: >Tour Cancellation and Interruption >Medical and Accident on tour >Baggage and Property >Flight Delay Insurance >24-hour access to an English speaking representative For more information visit eftours.com/insurance or call EF’s Customer Service Department at

eftours.com 16 What is not included? Spending money for optional excursions, free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks ($45-$65 a day) Tips for your tour director, bus driver and local guides (~$10 a day) Passport/visa fees

eftours.com 17 Passports and Visas Valid passports are required for all travelers Passports may take up to fourteen weeks to process Some destinations may require travel visas Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents *All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation!*

EF Price Guarantee - your guaranteed lowest price will never change once you enroll with your first payment $ 9 a day $ 281 a month PAYMENT OPTIONS Pay in Full at Enrollment Total for Adults: $ 4,162 Total for Students: $ 3,737 Automatic Payment Plan $95 down payment due at sign up + $0 plan fee Manual Payment Plan $250 down ($95 down payment + $155 all inclusive coverage) + $50 plan fee How can I pay for my tour?

eftours.com Price Details $3435Program Price (includes extension) $-100Early Enrollment Discount $247 3 Excursions $155All-Inclusive Coverage Plan Total Monthly $3737 $281 For Students (under 20) $425 Adult Supplement $4162 $313 For Adults

eftours.com 20 How do I enroll? Online: Tour Number: TT Phone: Mail: EF Educational Tours One Education Street Cambridge, MA Enrollment Deadline: February 28 th

eftours.com 21 Raise money for your tour! Share the link to your personal donation page that’s created once you enroll Family and friends can easily donate Great gift for birthdays, holidays, graduation, etc.

eftours.com 22 Can’t wait to travel with you! Thank you for coming! Here’s how you can reach us with further questions: Phone: ***Don’t forget to apply for your passport today!***

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