washington, d.c. and gettysburg hanson middle school
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Washington, D.C. and GettysburgHanson Middle School
• 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
• 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
Day 1
• Arrive in Washington, D.C.
• Lunch included
• Visit the Smithsonian Museums:• National Air and Space Museum• National Museum of Natural History• National Museum of American History
• Dinner at Union Station
• Take a night tour of D.C.• Lincoln Memorial• WWII Memorial• Korean War Veterans Memorial• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Day 2
• Breakfast at your hotel
• Newseum
• Lunch included
• United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
• Dinner in Washington, D.C.
Day 3
• Breakfast at your hotel
• Take a guided tour of D.C.• Washington Monument• FDR Memorial• Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial• Jefferson Memorial
• Visit Arlington National Cemetery and witness the changing of the guard
• Visit the Marine Corps War Memorial and Iwo Jima Memorial
• Lunch included
• Visit Mount Vernon
• Dinner in Alexandria, VA
• Legends of Alexandria Tour
Day 4
• Breakfast at your hotel
• Visit Capitol Hill• U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center• U.S. Supreme Court• Library of Congress
• Lunch included
• Visit the Smithsonian Museums
• National Archives
• Dinner Cruise on the Potomac River
Day 5
• Breakfast at your hotel
• Travel to Gettysburg
• Take a guided tour of Gettysburg National Military Park
• Lunch included
• Visit the Cyclorama Experience
• Visit the Gettysburg Museum and Visitor Center
• Depart for home
Round-trip motorcoach transportation
Safe, quality hotel rooms
Breakfast, lunch & dinner daily (as specified)
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
Convenient Monthly Payment Plan
Personal, secure online Giving Page
(Program fee does not include: personal spending money, Anytime Protection Plan)
• $79 for bus groups
• 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
• $250 total paid to account 30 days after enrollment
• Payments charged using ATM/debit card, checking account or credit card
• $20 plan fee and late fees ranging from $40-85 if payments not received by due dates
• Final due date 75 days prior to departure
Our tour
Departure date:June 6, 2016
Return date:June 10, 2016
Group departs from andreturns to the school.
TOUR DETAILS
Student Program Fee:$940 based on 90-95 paying participants
Anytime Protection Plan:$79 (not included)
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Benefit of signing up in October
Student cost $940.00
Enrollment deposit $99.00
1st Automatic Payment Plan date 11/07/2015
Last Automatic Payment Plan date 05/07/2016
Number of payments 7
Average payment $120.00
Student cost $940.00
Enrollment deposit $99.00
1st Automatic Payment Plan date 12/07/2015
Last Automatic Payment Plan date 05/07/2016
Number of payments 6
Average payment $140.00
October November
Your personal account
Log in at EFExploreAmerica.com to:
• Learn more about your destination
• Make online payments
• Enroll in the Monthly 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 Monthly Payment Plan
• $30,000 awarded annually
• Individual awards typically range from $100-$600
• Students selected based on response to essay question and financial aid application
• Application deadline: December 12, 2015
• Online EFExploreAmerica.com
• Phone 1.888.333.9756
• MailEF Explore AmericaEF Center8 Education StreetCambridge, MA 02141
How do you enroll?
You can find this box on our homepage.
Tour number: 1765536EN
Enrollment deadline: November 6, 2015
Questions?