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Explore America with Smithsonian Student Travel

Why take an educational tour?
Bring classroom lessons to life for your student
Help your student improve his/her grades
See your student gain independence and confidence by traveling to unfamiliar destinations
Create an unforgettable experience for your student

Hands-on Learning Smithsonian Student Travel tours are enhanced by the Smithsonian’s educational resources and are designed to inspire and engage students
Affordable
Smithsonian Student Travel offers low prices so more students can experience the thrill of learning outside the classroom
Dedicated Support A customer service department is ready to assist parents and students with any questions and a full-time tour director is with the group 24 hours a day while on-tour
Safety and Security Smithsonian Student Travel provides a nationwide network of offices, financial and liability protection, travel protection plans and more to ensure that safety and security is the top priority.
Why travel with Smithsonian Student Travel?

Why travel with Smithsonian Student Travel?
“ Smithsonian student travel has opened doors to my students' futures and to better my teaching. I look forward to traveling many other places with Smithsonian Student Travel. Our school board and community are both thrilled that our students have the opportunity to experience the classroom of travel.”
Elizabeth Umholtz
Group Leader
Whitney, Texas
“ When it comes to traveling, education and incredible experiences, I trust Smithsonian Student Travel.”
Jorge Delgado
Group Leader
Los Angeles, CA

On Tour Safety
Travel ID Badges
Student each wear a Smithsonian Student Travel ID Badge which provides helpful emergency contact information.
Full-time Tour Director
Tour Directors are with groups 24-hours a day from the time they arrive to the moment they depart.
Professional Overnight Security
Smithsonian Student Travel provides overnight security at each of our hotels to ensure students are safe and secure.
EF TourLink™
Tour Directors keep families and friends connected by using a computer phone to upload summaries and photos daily from tour.
Nationwide network of offices and a 24/7 Emergency Service
From Seattle to Miami, New York to Washington D.C there are 16 offices across North America as well as a 24/7 Emergency Service from the Boston Headquarters.

Enrichment Tour for AP U.S. History
Day 1:
Arrive in Boston
Take a walking tour of the Back Bay
-Boston Common
-Newbury Street
-Trinity Church
Visit the Prudential Center Skywalk
Optional: Duck boat tour

Enrichment Tour for AP U.S. History (cont.)
Day 2:
Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge
- Old State House
-Paul Revere House
- U.S.S. Constitution
-Harvard Square
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord
- Lexington Battle Green
-Old North Bridge
-Author’s Row
Optional: Theater performance

Day 3:
Visit the JFK Library and Museum
Travel to New York
Visit the Empire State Building by night

Day 4:
Take a guided tour of New York:
-Times Square
-Central Park
-Greenwich Village and SoHo
-World Trade Center site
Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Attend a Broadway Show

Day 5:
Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
Travel to Philadelphia
Take a guided tour of Philadelphia
-South Street
-Reading Terminal Market
-Old City Cultural District

Day 6:
Visit Independence National Historic Park
-Guided tour of Independence Hall
-Liberty Bell Center
-National Constitution Center
Travel to Washington, D.C.
Take a guided tour of D.C.
Optional: Potomac River cruise

Day 7:
Visit Capitol Hill
-U.S. Capitol
-U.S. Supreme Court
Visit the National Archives and the Library of Congress
Visit Ford’s Theatre and Petersen House
Visit the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
Take a night tour of D.C.

Day 8:
Visit your choice of the Smithsonian’s museums
Choices include:
-National Air and Space Museum
-National Museum of Natural History
-National Museum of African Art
-Hirschhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
-Smithsonian American Art Gallery
-National Portrait Gallery
Depart for home!

How much does it cost?

Requested departure date: 03/25/2009 Departure city: PHX Program fee: - Tour Price: $1630.00 -Departure fee: $108.00 Total for Students: $1738.00* Adult Supplement: $245.00 Total for Adults: $1983.00* *Book early to save $50 off tour price! Optional Excursions and Insurance: All Inclusive/Program Fee Protection: $85 Bus Driver Tips: x Days - $19 Tour Director Tips: x Days - $28 Lunch: 8 Days - $84 Optional Excursion: Trip details may change to include Williamsburg. Price may change if Williamsburg is included.

What does the Program Fee Include?
Round-trip airfare
Clean and safe hotel accommodations
Breakfast and dinner daily (as itinerary specifies)
Full-time tour director
Guided tours by licensed local guides
Air-conditioned motor coach
Smithsonian Student Travel backpack, Smithsonian magazine subscription, Smithsonian members discount and luggage tags
Travel Journal and Discovery deck
Medical and Accident Coverage
Free option to earn high school credit

What does the Program Fee NOT include?
Lunches (unless option is purchased)
Customary gratuities for your tour director, local guides and bus driver
Personal spending money
Optional travel insurance

What are Travel Protection Plans?
Included in Program Fee
Medical and Accident
24-hour Emergency Assistance
All-Inclusive Coverage Plan with Program Fee Protection ($85 for flight groups; $60 for bus groups)
Program Fee Protection
Tour Cancellation and Interruption Coverage
Baggage and Property Coverage
Personal Delay Coverage
All Inclusive Coverage Plan ($55 for flight groups; $40 for bus groups)
Tour Cancellation and Interruption Coverage
Baggage and Property Coverage
Personal Delay Coverage

Fall payment schedule
$150 with application
$100 due 30 days after enrollment
$100 due by August 31, 2008
Final payment due 75 days prior to departure
Standard payment schedule AutoPay program
Convenient monthly payments charged to a debit or credit card
Free to enroll
No late fees
Final payment deadline extended to 35 days prior to departure

Visit your Smithsonian Student Travel website
Log in to your personal website at smithsonianstudenttravel.com to:
Learn more about your destination
Make online payments
Take note of important dates and information
Order insurance and submit online forms for high school credit, special travel requests, etc.

How do I enroll?
Online:
smithsonianstudenttravel.com
Phone:
1-888-333-9756
Fax:
1-800-318-3732
Mail:
Smithsonian Student Travel
Attn: Juliette Vo (Private)
One Education Street
Cambridge, MA 02141
Tour number: 518354
Application deadline:
March 28, 2008

Explore America with Smithsonian Student Travel

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