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Spain: Land of Many Cultures Dates: June 4 – June 13, 2010 Number of Days 10 Departure Gateway Oakland Register by October 1 st and qualify for a discount. Discover the world with EF. Travel with Professor Villag ómez to Southern Spain!
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Spain: Land of Many Cultures Dates: June 4 – June 13, 2010 Number of Days 10 Departure Gateway Oakland Register by October 1st and qualify for a discount. Discover the world with EF Travel with Professor Villagómez to Southern Spain! *This is not a language program. It is a 10 day excursion.
Why take an educational tour • Experience new cultures and explore famous sights firsthand • Bring classroom lessons to life • Improve your grades and enhance college applications and resumes • Gain independence and confidence • Have fun with your friends and make new ones Madrid
Why travel with EF • Best value:EF guarantees the lowest prices on every tour without sacrificing safety, quality or comfort • Best support:EF has over 40 years of experience and supports you with our helpful Customer Service Department, full-time tour directors, around-the clock emergency assistance and offices around the world • Cutting-edge innovations:EF keeps you connected to your destinations and other travelers with EF TourCasts™ through Apple’s iTunes, The Square and iStory projects • Accreditation:EF offers the opportunity to earn school credit
Safety is EF’s top priority • Hundreds of EF offices in over 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 should your school board not allow you to travel for safety reasons EF’s North American Headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts
How does group travel work? Toledo • 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
Where are we going? Day 1 Fly overnight to Spain Day 2 Madrid • Toledo Day 3 Toledo Day 4 Consuegra • Granada Day 5 Granada Day 6 Granada • Seville Day 7 Seville Day 8 Córdoba • Madrid Day 9 Madrid Day 10 Depart for home
How much does it cost? Price quote Anyone that enrolls by October 1st will save $95 on the tour. The cost for them will be $3151 for anyone 22 and younger and $3516 for anyone 23 and older. After October 1st prices will go up to $3246 for students and $3516 for adults. Early Enrollment Discountˆ-$100Enrollment Fee $95 Weekend Supplement $35 Peace of Mind Program Free Sevilla
What does the Program Fee Include? • Round-trip airfare • Superior tourist-class hotel accommodations • All motorcoach and flight transfers • Breakfast and dinner daily • Full-time bilingual EF Tour Director • Sightseeing tours led by licensed local guides • Entrance fees to included special attractions The Alhambra Granada
What does the Program Fee NOT include • Beverages and lunches (unless specified) • Optional excursions • Customary gratuities for your tour director, local guides and bus driver • Personal spending money • Optional insurance • Passport/visa fees
What is the All-Inclusive insurance plan? • $115 All-Inclusive Insurance Plan includes: • Medical and Accident • Baggage and Property • Tour Cancellation and Interruption • 24-hour access to an English speaking representative • For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department at 1-800-665-5364 La Mezquita, Cordoba
Passport and Visas • Valid passports are required for all travelers • Passports may take up to eight weeks to process • Some destinations may require travel visas • Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas or other travel documents
Packing Suggestions ClothingTravelers should be conscientious of cultural differences and pack accordingly. Keep in mind that some religious sites require that shirts cover the shoulders and arms, and do not allow short skirts or flip-flops. • Comfortable walking shoes/1 pair of nicer shoes • Shirts (short and long sleeved) • Socks • Underwear • pants/jeans • Pajamas • Dressier outfit (reserved for a special night out) • Raincoat and/or umbrella • Lightweight nylon jacket or warm-up top (rather than bulky sweatshirts) Other • Toiletries • Sunscreen • Any medications (in addition to a copy of prescriptions) • Spare set of contact lenses/glasses • Money • ATM/Credit cards (call prior to departure to alert your bank/CC Company of the trip • Pouch for storing $ and passport under clothing • travel alarm clock • An adaptor/converter (available at travel stores) • Camera with ample batteries (batteries can be expensive abroad) Passport - Remember to bring a couple photocopies of it (in case it is lost) and leave one copy at home A copy of the tour itinerary A list of important phone numbers and addresses to send postcards home
Spring payment schedule • Convenient monthly payments charged to a debit or credit card • Free to enroll • No late fees • Final payment deadline up to 35 days prior to departure AutoPay Alternative payment plan • $95 Enrollment fee • $150 payment 30 days after enrollment • Tour balance is due 110 days prior to departure
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:685776 Application deadline: October 1, 2009 for the $100 discount
¡España! REGISTRATION PROCEDURE • For students to look at your tour and enroll here are the steps: • go to www.efcollegestudytours.com • click on the ENROLL button on the bottom left hand side. • a new screen will show up and you can either: • check on professors tour or • enroll on professors tour • *The tour number for your group is 685776. • You need a Credit Card or debit card to enroll online. If there are any questions, they can contact our customer service department at (800)665-5364.