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Why travel. A little about your chaperones Why are we doing this Benefits to travel. Meeting agenda. EF Education First Who are they? What do they do? Why did we choose them? Our tour itinerary Our tour package What ’ s included? What isn ’ t? Pricing, Monthly Payment Plan
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Why travel • A little about your chaperones • Why are we doing this • Benefits to travel
Meeting agenda • EF Education First • Who are they? • What do they do? • Why did we choose them? • Our tour itinerary • Our tour package • What’s included? • What isn’t? • Pricing, Monthly Payment Plan • Questions and answers • How to apply Parque Guell, Barcelona
EF is #1 in educational travel Who is EF? EF is the World Leader in International Education. For nearly half a century, EF has broken down barriers of geography, language and culture. EF has over 400 schools and offices in more than 50 countries. What does EF do? EF is different. In addition to educational tours, EF provides worldwide language learning, student exchange, cultural immersion and service tours, au pair services and college study programs, as well as a top-ranked international business school. Pont d’Avignon, Provence
Why EF? • Best Value • Quality tours at the guaranteed lowest prices • Planning and organizing all tour logistics by travel experts • Most Educational • Fully accredited, just like our school • Full-time, bilingualTour Director • Safety First • All-Inclusive Coverage Plan • 6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio
Safety and peace of mind • EF has schools and offices in hundreds of cities around the world—London, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Lucerne, Athens, Cairo, Shanghai and Sydney, to name just a few. • 24-hour emergency on-call service so you can reach EF day or night in the event of an emergency while your child is on tour. • Full-time, bilingual, professionally trained Tour Director. • EF’s Peace of Mind Program is on our side.Should social unrest or natural events make traveling to your destination unsafe, EF will work with our group to make alternative arrangements. • Since 1965. Nearly half a century of experience in showing students the world.
Our approach to safety • Chaperones 6-to-1 ratio (for every six students there is one adult chaperone) • Full schedule • Rules If a traveler (student or adult) violates rules, I have the right to send them home from tour at the parents’ expense.
How does group travel work? Group travel keeps tours affordable, allowing more students to see the world • Departure date flexibility • A tour designed with students in mind • Patience and consideration for others makes the trip enjoyable for all.
What’s included? Round-trip airfare Hotels with private bathrooms Comfortable motorcoach Breakfast and dinner daily Full-time Tour Director Licensed local guides Entrance fees to select attractions Tips for EF tour guide & bus
What you’re responsible for • Spending money for free time activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and snacks, tips for local tour guides ($45-$65 per day) • Passport and/or visa fees These are all necessities each traveler will be responsible for on this tour. Parisian hot chocolate
Passports and visas All travelers are responsible for securing necessary documentation • Valid passports are required for all travelers • Passports may take up to 14 weeks to process • Some destinations may require travel visas • Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents
All-Inclusive Coverage Plan The All-Inclusive Coverage Plan covers your child for: • Tour cancellation and interruption • Illness and accident • Baggage and property • Flight delay • 24-hour access to an English-speaking representative • Price: $145 For more information visit eftours.com/insurance or call EF’s Customer Service Department at 800-665-5364.
Paying for your tour The EF Price Guarantee: Once you enroll your price will never change Student Price • Price of Tour: $3,939 (include gratuity) • Monthly Payment: $247 • Non-refundable deposit: $95 Pay in full or use our convenient Monthly Payment Plan • Automatic deductions each month • No late fees Adult Price Supplement $365 EF is honoring February price and $100 discount Enroll by my deadline to get the most manageable, lowest monthly payment.
How do I apply? • Complete student application • Ask a teacher to complete recommendation • Complete written response • Complete Enrollment form on last page of Enrollment booklet. • $95 minimum deposit (credit card or check) • Turn in to your World Language Teacher