Italian Highlights April 12 - April 19, 2014

1. Italian Highlights April 12 - April 19, 2014

2. Why Do I Travel? • About Ms. Vitale • I have travelled to Europe (in particular Italy) with at least 8 school groups. All our trips have been wonderful experiences! Travel is a special form of education that cannot be duplicated and offers a lifetime of insight. Join us for this exciting special tour of Italy. Insert Photo of Yourself the experience is everything

3. 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

4. Highlights of What We’ll See • Leaning Tower Chiesadi Santa Croce Trevi Fountain • St. Francis of Assisi Basilica

5. Tour Itinerary • Day 1 Start Tour • Day 2 Ciao Venice • Meet your Tour Director, travel to Venice & check into hotel • Dinner en route to Venice • Day 3 Venice Landmarks • Venice Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets • St. Mark’s Square, Basilica, Doges’ Palace visit, Glass-blowing demo • Day 4 Venice--Florence • Travel to Florence • Verona Tour Director-led Sightseeing Tour • Romeo and Juliet balcony, Roman Arena • Italian Pizza dinner the experience is everything

6. Tour Itinerary • Day 5 Florence Landmarks • Florence Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets • Palazzo Vecchio, Piazza dellaSignoria, Chiesadi Santa Croce, Ponte Vecchio, Duomo visit, Leather workshop, Gates of Paradise, Giotto’s Bell Tower, Dante's house • Optional  Pisa Guided Excursion  $70 • Baptistery visit, Leaning Tower • Day 6 Florence--Rome • Travel to Rome • St. Francis of Assisi Basilica visit  • Rome City Walk • Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona • Day 7 Rome Landmarks • Rome Guided Walking Sightseeing Tour with Whisper headsets • Vatican Museums & Sistine Chapel visit, St. Peter’s Basilica visit, Colosseum visit, Piazza Venezia, Forum Romanum visit • Authentic Trattoria Dinner • Day 8 End Tour the experience is everything

7. What’s Included? • Round-trip airfare • 6 overnight stays (8 with extension) in hotels with private bathrooms • Full European breakfast daily • Dinner daily • Full-time services of a professional Tour Director • Guided sightseeing tours and city walks as per itinerary • Visits to select attractions as per itinerary • Guided sightseeing tours with high-tech headset as per itinerary • Tour Diary™ Additional Costs to Consider: *Passports & Visas (if applicable) *Tipping *Snacks, Beverages & Lunches (unless otherwise noted) *Souvenirs *Free time activities *the cost of these items are not included in the total price the experience is everything

8. 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

9. 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

10. Pricing Details See detailed pricing at: http://www.explorica.com/Vitale-1835 Total Student Cost: $3,308* • Adults (23+) add $340 Save$100! Sign-up by 09/30/2013 and use voucher code Back2school100 during enrollment to receive the discount. *Haveyoutraveledwith Explorica before? Thentakeanadditional $100 off the tour cost! the experience is everything

11. 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

12. Enrolling Online is Easy Visit www.explorica.com Find the“Students: Sign Up” button and then click to go to the next page the experience is everything

13. Enter the Tour Center ID Vitale-1835 the experience is everything

14. Easy Online Payments the experience is everything

15. Online Tour Diary Watch your travelers on tour day by day. Share your tour diary with friends & family! the experience is everything

16. What’s it Like Being on Tour? Watch this video! the experience is everything

17. 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

18. Questions?