washington, d.c., & new york city tour led by nicole dodge and camille levi
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Washington, D.C., & New York City Tour
Led by Nicole Dodge and Camille Levi
• 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
• Fly from Boise and arrive and meet tour director in Washington, D.C.• Reagan National Airport,
DC.• Dulles Int’l Airport, VA• Baltimore/Washington Int’l
Airport, MD• Dinner in DC
• Cash float
• Transfer to hotel• Comfort Inn, Hampton Inn,
Sheraton, etc.
Travel Day / Day 0
Tour Itinerary / Day 1• Wake up and have a hot breakfast.• 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• Dinner in D.C.
• Potbelly’s, Bertuccis, Chevy’s, Nando’s
• Take a night tour of Washington:• Lincoln Memorial• WWII Memorial• Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• Bus to hotel• Comfort Inn, Hampton Inn,
Sheraton
Tour Itinerary / Day 2
• Breakfast at hotel• Visit Arlington National Cemetery and
witness the changing of the guard• Visit the Marine Corps War Memorial
and Iwo Jima Memorial• Take a guided tour of D.C.
• Washington Monument• FDR Memorial• Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial• Jefferson Memorial
• Make a photo stop at the White House• Visit Mount Vernon• Dinner• Enjoy an evening activity
• Ghosts of Alexandria Tour• Back to hotel
Tour Itinerary / Day 3
• Breakfast at hotel• Visit Capitol Hill:
• U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
• U.S. Supreme Court• Library of Congress
• Transfer to New York City• Dinner
• Ben’s Deli, Chipotle, Schnipper’s
• Visit the Empire State Building• Bus to N.J. hotel
• Fairfield Inn, Holiday Inn, Ramada
Tour Itinerary / Day 4
• Breakfast at hotel• Take a guided tour of New York:
• Greenwich Village and SoHo
• World Trade Center site• Chinatown and Little Italy
• Explore Central Park• Visit Strawberry Fields –
memorial to John Lennon• Visit the Metropolitan Museum of
Art• Dinner• Explore Times Square• Back to hotel
Tour Itinerary / Day 5
• Breakfast at hotel• Visit Liberty and Ellis Island
• Statue of Liberty• Ellis Island Immigration
Museum
• More free time to explore Mid-town Manhattan• FAO Schwartz• Times Square• Guided sightseeing
• Dinner near Times Square• Attend a Broadway show
• Examples of shows: Phantom, Matilda, Motown, Cinderella, Aladdin, Chicago, etc.
Tour Itinerary / Day 6
• Wake up, have breakfast and pack the bus
• Take a tour of Madison Square Garden• See where the Nicks,
Rangers, Devils, and many concerts are performed
• Depart for home!• Share all your memories and
experiences with friends and family!
Round-trip airfare
Safe, quality hotel rooms
Breakfast, lunch, dinner daily (as itinerary specifies)
Full-time 24/hr 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 and entrance fees
Convenient Monthly Payment Plan
Personal, secure online Giving Page
(Program fee does not include: personal spending money, baggage fees)
• Cancellation Insurance- Already Included in Price!
• 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
Our tour
Requested departure date:03/31/2016
Possible dates:03/31-04/04
Departure city:Boise
TOUR DETAILS
Student Program Fee:$2,526$143/month
Adult Program Fee:$2,801$159/month
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
Fall Pricing
Fall Pricing
$50-$75 increase
Starting on October 1st
Enroll before October 1, 2014 to make sure you are guaranteed the most affordable price possible!
Payment options
EF’S MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN
• $99 deposit upon enrollment
• Program Fee divided into manageable monthly payments
• Convenient monthly payments charged to a debit card or checking account
• Free, and no late fees
• Final due date extended up to 25 days before departure
• Works great with fundraising
• Highly recommended!
• Upon enrollment: $99 enrollment deposit (non-refundable)
• 30 days after enrollment: Account must have $350 total paid
• $40 Dollar Account Maintenance Fee
• 110 days prior to departure: Account must be paid in full
• Please note that Non-Refundable Late Fees ranging from $40-85 will apply if payments are not received by the dates they are due
Payment schedules
Student cost $2,427.00
Enrollment deposit $99.00
1st Monthly Payment Plan date 10/6/2014
Last Monthly Payment Plan date 02/08/2016
Number of payments 17
Average payment $143.00
MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN
Student cost $2,427.00
Enrollment deposit $99.00
30 days after enrollment $251.00
Account Maintenance Fee $40.00
Balance due 12/12/2015 $2,117.00
MANUAL PAYMENT PLAN
‘You can also opt to do biweekly payments for
34 payments of $71.50.
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
• Purchase the Anytime Protection Plan
• 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
www.EFExploreAmerica.com/Scholarships
• Online EFExploreAmerica.com
• Phone 1.888.333.9756
• MailEF Explore AmericaEF CenterOne Education StreetCambridge, MA 02141
How do you enroll?
You can find this box on our homepage.
Tour number: 1539455XKEnrollment deadline: 10/10/2014
Questions?