Broadway and the Arts Metro

Led by Teri McCarthy

• 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.

Meet the EF Explore America team

• 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

• 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 New York City

• Take a walking tour of Midtown

– Fifth Avenue– Rockefeller Center– St. Patrick’s Cathedral– Trump Tower

• Visit the Empire State Building by night

Tour Itinerary / Day 2

• Breakfast

• Take a tour of Lincoln Center

– Avery Fisher Hall– New York State Theater– Metropolitan Opera House

• Up-close with a Broadway Professional

• Dinner

• Visit Times Square

• Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

Tour Itinerary / Day 3

• Breakfast

• Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum

• Take part in a drama workshop

• Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art

• Visit Central Park

• Dinner

Tour Itinerary / Day 4

• Breakfast

• 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

• Take a tour of Radio City Music Hall

• Dinner

• Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)

• Take a guided sightseeing tour of New York

– Greenwich Village– SoHo– Chinatown– Little Italy

• Depart for home

Tour Itinerary / Day 5

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, Anytime Protection Plan, baggage fees)

Payment options

EF’S AUTOMATIC PAYMENT PLANMANUAL 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

Highly Recommended!

Our tour

Requested departure date:06/08/2016

Departure city:Dallas

TOUR DETAILS HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?

Student Program Fee:$2,387$191/month$85/bi-weekly

Adult Program Fee:$2,707$218/month$97/bi-weekly

Anytime Protection Plan:$170 (not included)

Anytime Protection Plan

• $170 for flight 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

• Less that $15/month

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

Explorer Scholarship

• $30,000 awarded annually

• Individual awards typically range from $100-$600

• Students selected based on response to essay question and financial aid application

• Must be enrolled to apply

• Application due December 12, 2015

• 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: 1714024AU

Enrollment deadline: 05/28/2015

Questions?