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Oak Park Class of 2014 Senior Europe Trip June 15th – July 3rd, 2014. Why Should You Travel? . The Experience is Everything Educational travel is a vital part of a complete education. It expands views, promotes understanding, and provides first-hand experiences of classroom lessons.
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Oak Park Class of 2014 Senior Europe Trip June 15th – July 3rd, 2014
Why Should You Travel? • The Experience is Everything • Educational travel is a vital part of a • complete education. It expands views, • promotes understanding, and provides • first-hand experiences of classroom • lessons. • The majority of individuals that participated • in youth travel directly credit their travel • experiences as positively impacting their • education and career. the experience is everything
Highlights of What We’ll See Windsor Castle Seine River Anne Frank House Leaning Tower
Tour Itinerary • Day 1 Start Tour • Flight to London from LAX • Day 2 London (early arrival) • Tour Director Led City Walk: Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, and Covent Garden Free Evening • Day 3 London • Morning Guided Sightseeing Tour • Guided Excursion Windsor Castle (afternoon) • Free Evening • Day 4 London • Free Day • Day 5 London -- Paris • Chunnel Eurostar (early arrival in Paris) • Tour Director Led City Walk: Marais, Pompidou area, visit Notre Dame, and Latin Quarter Evening • Louvre visit • Day 6 Paris • Guided Sightseeing Tour • Guided Excursion Versailles (Afternoon) • Evening Seine River Cruise • Ascend Eiffel Tower at night the experience is everything
Tour Itinerary • Day 7 Paris • Free day • Evening La Fete de la Musique • Day 8 Paris -- Amsterdam • Via Train, early arrival in Amsterdam • Tour Director led City Walk: Royal Palace, New Church, and Kalverstraat Free Evening • Day 9 Amsterdam • Tour Director Led City Walk • Visit Anne Frank House • Free Afternoon/Free Evening • Day 10 Amsterdam -- Heidelberg • Transfer via Cologne • Visit Cologne cathedral • Dinner in Heidelberg • Day 11 Heidelberg • Guided Sightseeing Tour to include Castle visit • Free Afternoon /Free Evening • Day 12 Heidelberg -- Lucerne • Transfer to Strasbourg • Tour Director led Sightseeing: Petite France, Notre-Dame Catherdral, St. Thomas Church, and Place Gutenberg • Dinner in Lucerne the experience is everything
Tour Itinerary • Day 13 Lucerne • Guided Sightseeing Tour • Guided Excursion Mt. Pilatus • Free evening • Day 14 Lucerne – Florence • Early morning departure for Florence (bus or train) • Tour Director led City Walk • Free Evening • Day 15 Florence • Morning - Academia visit • Free afternoon/Free Evening • Day 16 Florence -- Barcelona • Transfer to Pisa - see Leaning Tower • Transfer to Genoa for overnight ferry to Barcelona • Day 17 Barcelona • Guided Sightseeing Tour • Free afternoon/Free evening • Day 18 Barcelona • Beach Day in Barcelona • Free Evening • Day 19 Depart for Home - LAX the experience is everything
What’s Included in the price of the tour? • Round-trip airfare and ground transportation. • Overnight stays in hotels, 3-4 students to a room, each room with its own private bath. • Breakfast and dinner daily. • Full-time services of a professional Tour Director. • Guided sightseeing and city walks as per itinerary. • Entrance fees to all group attractions. the experience is everything
Pricing Details Senior Europe Trip Price: $4,295* • Price listed above does NOT include trip insurance, daily lunch, souvenirs, cost of free time activities, or gratuities. Travelers should expect to spend an additional $1000 or more on these items depending on their individual spending habits. See detailed pricing at: www.explorica.com/Hall-3996 *To receive this discounted price, participants must sign up by March 14th, 2013, and use the voucher code Robhall2014 at time of enrollment. *Haveyoutraveledwith Explorica before? Thentakeanadditional $100 off the tour cost! the experience is everything
Payment Options Automatic Monthly Payment Plans • $99 Deposit (and optional travel protection) paid upon registration • Billed automatically to your credit card or checking account • Auto-withdrawals on either the 5th or 20th of the month • Balance divided into equal monthly payments until 35 days prior to departure • See the Tour Center for the current monthly payment amount. Manual Payment Plan – 4 step • $99 Deposit (and optional travel protection) paid upon registration • Payments are not automatically withdrawn • 30 days after registration, 2nd payment of $500 is due • 75% of your balance due 105 days prior todeparture • Remainder balance due 65 days prior to departure • Can be a good option for fundraisers Pay in Full • Entire balance paid upon registration • Payments by check or credit card the experience is everything
Travel With Confidence • Travel Protection • 4 out of 5 Explorica travelers protect their tours with the travel protection plan. • Travel Protection Plan • $12 per day (up to a maximum of $180). • Must be purchased by your last payment. • Travel Protection Plan Plus • $18 per day (up to a maximum of $270). • Must be purchased within 14 days of enrollment. • Questions: Call Tripmate 800-888-7292 Plan # F433E • To learn more about cancel for any reason and other benefits, • go online: http://www.explorica.com/Resources/Travel-Protection-Plan.aspx the experience is everything
Travel Protection Details • Explorica’s Travel Protection Plan covers you for: • A traveler’sinjury, sickness, ordeath of a familymember. • Loss of passportorvisas. • Flight cancellationsdueto strike orbadweather. • Loss of luggage and personal effects. • TripCancellationorTripInterruptionduetocoveredreasonssuch as a coveredsickness, illness, injuryordeath. • TripCancellationorTripInterruptionduetodefinedTerroristActs. • Explorica’s Travel Protection Plan Plus covers you for: • Samebenefits as standard plan PLUS Cancel forAnyReasonWaiverBenefit. • Withthe Cancel forAnyReasonWaiverBenefit, ifyou cancel yourtripforanyreasonnototherwisecoveredbythispolicy, TripMatewillreimburseyoufor 75% of the non-refundablecancellationfeeswhichapplytoyourtrip. • PleaseseeTerms & Conditionsfor complete informationregardingTravelProtectionPlans. the experience is everything
Enrolling Online is Easy Visit www.explorica.com Find the“Students: Sign Up” button and then click to go to the next page Important Note: No student may sign up for the trip withoutfirst receiving approval fromCoach Hall. the experience is everything
Enter the Tour Center ID Important Note: No student may sign up for the trip withoutfirst receiving approval fromCoach Hall. Hall-3996 the experience is everything
Questions? Contact Explorica. • Email • info@explorica.com • Mail • Explorica, Inc.145 Tremont St., Fl. 6Boston, MA 02111 • Fax • 1.888.310.7088 • Phone • 1.888.310.7121 the experience is everything