The Eastern Seaboard

Led by Coach Cato

• Why travel?

• Meet EF Explore America

• Our itinerary

• What’s included on our tour

Overview

• Protection plan

• Your payment options

• Your online account

• How to enroll on our tour

The educational benefits of travel

Nearly every student went on toearn a bachelor’s degree or higher

maintained a college GPA above 3.0, and nearly half had GPAs between 3.5 and 4.0

80%

4 out of 5 said they were better communicators and collaborators as a result of their travel experience

considered themselves to be better at problem solving and critical thinking

90%

*Survey by AdvancedEd, commissioned by EF Educational Tours

In a study of students who traveled with EF before the age of 18*...

Our tours are accredited, just like your school.

EF was the first tour provider to have its tours accredited, so our tours meet the same rigorous standards as schools and colleges across the country.

• Tour consultants work with teachers to plan your tour

• For travelers and parents, you’ll have a dedicated Traveler Support Team to help with your account and handle any questions

• Your group’s Tour Director is an expert local guide, helps handle tour logistics and is with the group 24 hours a day

Meet the EF Explore America team

• Full-time Tour Director– With our group 24 hours a day, from

arrival to departure

– Trained to handle on-tour emergencies

• Professional overnight security– Additional security dedicated exclusively

to our group

• Local offices– Our tour group will have the support of a

network of local offices across America

Keeping students safe

• 24/7 Emergency Service– Additional emergency support is always

just a phone call away

• Travel ID badges & backpacks– EF Explore America ID badge provides

helpful emergency contact information

– EF Explore America backpacks are easily identifiable

Tour Itinerary / Day 1

• Arrive in Boston

• Take a walking tour of Boston

– Newbury Street

– Public Garden

– Boston Common

– Beacon Hill

– Public Library

– Cheers

• Optional: Boston Duck Tour (seasonal)

• Dinner at Quincy Market

Tour Itinerary / Day 2

• Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge

– Paul Revere House

– USS Constitution

– Old North Church

– Bunker Hill

– Freedom Trail

– Harvard Square

• Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord

– Lexington Battle Green

– Old North Bridge

– Author's Row

– Orchard House or Old Manse

• Optional: Theater performance

Tour Itinerary / Day 3

• Travel to New York

• Guided tour of Midtown:

– Fifth Avenue

– Rockefeller Center

– St. Patrick's Cathedral

– Trump Tower

• Central Park

• Visit the Empire State Building by night

Tour Itinerary / Day 4

• Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

– Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered

by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower

fame

– Explore the Ellis Island Immigration

Museum

• 9/11 Memorial and Museum

• Visit Times Square

• Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list

of current shows)

Tour Itinerary / Day 5

• Travel to Philadelphia

• Take a walking tour of Independence National

Historic Park:

– Congress Hall

– Carpenters’ Hall

– Franklin Court

• Visit Independence Hall

• Visit the Liberty Bell Center

• Travel to Washington, D.C.

Tour Itinerary / Day 6

• Visit Arlington National Cemetery

– Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

– Kennedy gravesites

• Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial

• Take a guided tour of Washington, D.C.

– Photo stop at the Washington Monument

– FDR Memorial

– Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial

– Jefferson Memorial

• Make a photo stop at the White House

• Visit Mount Vernon

– Mansion and grounds

– Museum and education center

– George Washington's tomb

• Enjoy an evening activity

Tour Itinerary / Day 7

• Visit Capitol Hill

– U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center (subject to

availability)

– U.S. Supreme Court

– Library of Congress

• Visit the National Archives

• Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may

include:

– National Air and Space Museum

– National Museum of Natural History

– National Museum of American History

• Take a night tour of Washington

– Lincoln Memorial

– WWII Memorial

– Korean War Veterans Memorial

– Vietnam Veterans Memorial

Tour Itinerary / Day 8

• Free time in Washington, D.C. (time permitting)

• Optional: Spy Museum (including Operation Spy)

• Depart for home

Round-trip airfare

Safe, quality hotel rooms

Breakfast & dinner daily (as itinerary specifies)

Full-time Tour Director

Sightseeing tours led by licensed guides

On-tour transportation

Professional overnight security

What does the Program Fee include?

Tour backpack, luggage tag & ID badge

Illness and Accident Coverage

24-hour emergency assistance

$1 million consumer protection plan

All gratuities

Flexible payment plans

Personal, secure online Giving Page

(Program fee does not include: lunches, personal spending money, baggage fees)

Our tour

Requested departure date:3/25/2016

Possible dates:3/25 – 3/27

Departure city:Nashville

TOUR DETAILS

Student Program Fee:$2,617$504/month$252/bi-weekly

Adult Program Fee:$2,962$573/month$287/bi-weekly

Anytime Protection Plan:Included

HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

• Included

• Cancel at any time, for any reason

• Receive a full refund (minus any Non-Refundable Fees)

• See booking conditions or call the Traveler Support Team (1.888.333.9756) for complete details on this highly recommended protection plan

Anytime Protection Plan

Payment options

EF’S AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN

• $99 deposit upon enrollment

• Program Fee divided into manageable monthly or bi-weekly payments

• Flexible plan withdrawal dates

• Convenient payments automatically charged to an ATM/debit card or checking account

• Free, and no late fees

• Final due date extended up to 25 days before departure

• $99 deposit upon enrollment

• $350 total paid to account 30 days after enrollment

• Payments charged using ATM/debit card, checking account or credit card

• $40 plan fee and late fees ranging from $40-85 if payments not received by due dates

• Final due date 110 days prior to departure

Enrollment deposit $99 30 days after enrollment $251

Balance Due 12/06/15 $2,307

Student cost * $2,657

* Student cost on Manual payment plan includes $40 plan fee

Payment schedules

AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLAN MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN

If you sign up tonight, your monthly

payments will only be $504 and your final

payment will be due 2/15/2016.

Student Cost $2,617 $2,617 Enrollment deposit $99 $99

1st Automatic Payment Plan date

10/15/2015 10/15/2015

Last Automatic Payment Plan date

2/15/2016 2/18/2016

Number of payments 5 10

Average payment $504 $252

Monthly Payment

Bi-weekly Payment

When you enroll on 09/15/2015

Your personal account

Log in at EFExploreAmerica.com to:

• Learn more about your destination

• Make online payments

• Enroll in the Automatic Payment Plan

• Track important dates and information

• Connect to your Giving Page

Fundraising

A Giving Page for every traveler

• Easy and secure

• Enrolled travelers receive an email with a link to a secure contribution page to share with family and friends

• You can also access the page from your personal account website

• Works easily with the Automatic Payment Plan

• Online EFExploreAmerica.com/Enroll

• Phone 1.888.333.9756

• MailEF Explore AmericaEF Center8 Education StreetCambridge, MA 02141

How do you enroll?

Enter your tour number in this box to get started.

Tour number: 1705544RM

Enrollment deadline: 9/30/2015

Questions?