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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
• Have fun with your friends and make new ones
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Why travel with EF?
• Best value:
EF guarantees the lowest prices on every tour without sacrificing safety,
quality or comfort
• Educational focus:
EF is accredited, so students can earn high school credit by traveling
• Worldwide presence:
Only EF offers hundreds of offices in more than 50 countries
EF’s North American Headquarters
in Boston, Massachusetts
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Safety is EF’s top priority
• Hundreds of EF offices in more
than 50 countries
• 24-hour emergency on-call
service
• Bilingual professionally trained EF
Tour Director accompanies your
group 24 hours a day
• EF TourLink™ allows family and
friends to follow along online with
daily updates and photos
• EF’s Peace of Mind program
allows you to change your tour
and/or departure date up to 35
days prior to departure
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How does group travel work?
• What is group travel?
» Groups with similar tour preferences and departure dates are
combined to share a motorcoach
• Why does EF combine groups?
» Makes tours equally affordable for groups of 6 or 40
» Low prices means more students can see the world
» Allows students to meet other travelers from around the country
• How does EF combine groups?
» Flexible date range (Our chosen date is June 16 with the flexibility of leaving
between June 12-22, 2010)
» Similar tour options
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Where are we going?
• Itinerary
• Day 1 Fly overnight to France
• Day 2 Paris
• Day 3 Paris
• Day 4 Paris
• Day 5 Paris • Night train
• Day 6 Barcelona
• Day 7 Barcelona
• Day 8 Zaragoza • Madrid
• Day 9 Madrid
3-DAY TOUR EXTENSION
(included in price)
• Day 10 Córdoba • Seville
• Day 11 Seville
• Day 12 Costa del Sol • Morocco
• Day 13 Depart for home
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How much does it cost?
Tour information
Group Leader: Daniel M. Strain
Tour number:: 695249
Tour Name: France and Spain
Departure Date: Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010
Return Date: Monday, Jun 28, 2010
Number of Days: 13
Departure Gateway: Raleigh
Price quote
Enrollment Fee $95
Program Fee * $2,505
Current Departure Fees** $392
Peace of Mind Program Free
3 Day Extension $515
Morocco $155
Monthly † Total
For Students $611 $3,662
Adult Supplement $455
For Adults $687 $4,117
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What does the Program Fee Include?
• Airfare
• Transportation
• Breakfast and dinner daily
• Full-time EF Tour Director
• Guided sightseeing tours
• Entrance fees to select attractions
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What does the Program Fee NOT include?
• Beverages and lunches (unless specified)
• Optional excursions
• Departure fees
• Customary gratuities for your tour director, local guides and bus driver
• Personal spending money
• Insurance
• Passport/visa fees
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EF’s monthly payment plan
•Direct debit from your checking account, debit, or credit card
•Free to enroll
•No late fees
•Final payment deadline up to 35 days prior to departure
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All-Inclusive Insurance
$125 All-Inclusive Insurance Plan includes:
» Tour Cancellation and Interruption
» Medical and Accident
» Baggage and Property
» 24-hour access to an English speaking representative
For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 1-800-665-5364
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Passport 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
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How do I enroll?
Online:
eftours.com/student
Phone:
1-800-665-5364
Fax:
1-800-318-3732
Mail:
EF Educational Tours
One Education Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
Tour number: 695249-G1
Enrollment deadline:
October 30th
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eftours.com/student
• Visit our student website to:
» Learn more about your destination
» Watch Life on Tour™, EF’s reality travel
series
» Read Following the Equator, EF’s own travel
blog
» Test your Traveler IQ
» Download free EF TourCasts™ through
Apple’s iTunes
» Get tips on preparing for your EF tour and
much more!
• Log into “My Tours” to
» Make online payments
» Track important deadlines for your tour
» Purchase optional excursions, insurance
and phone cards
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Life on Tour™
• Life on Tour ™, EF’s reality web series, introduces students to
international travel through the adventures of six high school students
on a 10-day trip to Europe
• Watch all 10 episodes at eftours.com/lifeontour or on teen.com
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Social Networks
EF Facebook Fan Page EF YouTube Channel EF Group on Flickr
eftours.com/facebook eftours.com/youtube Flickr.com/groups/eftours
»Join EF on Facebook and »Share your tour videos or »Upload your photos to the
meet travelers who are going watch videos created by EF Tours Group on Flickr and
or have gone on tour, and other students share your tour experience
share trip photos and videos. with other EF travelers
»Enter EF’s video contest
when we return from tour »Enter EF’s photo contest
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