This document summarizes an 12-day educational tour of Spain and Morocco run by EF Tours during the summer of 2017. The tour includes visits to major cities like Madrid, Barcelona, Granada, Seville, and Córdoba as well as day trips to Toledo and Morocco. Students will experience local culture and history through guided tours, hands-on activities, and authentic meals. EF ensures safety, educational value, and affordable pricing through services like licensed guides, included meals and lodging, and flexible payment plans. Responsibilities of students include bringing money for extras, tips, and having a valid passport.

1. 1762977SW
EF Tour to Spain & Morocco
Summer 2017 (June 12th-23rd) 12-day trip

2. WHY TRAVEL?
• It changes your perspective on the world.
• It changes how you view yourself.
• 92% of EF travelers feel more comfortable
in new and different cultural settings.

3. HOW IS TRAVELING WITH EF
EDUCATIONALLY AND
CULTURALLY BENEFICIAL?
• The best teacher is real-life experience.
• It brings the culture and language to life!
• Finally the students are seeing it, eating it,
breathing it, speaking it, experiencing it
• The grand epiphany
• They finally get it because they are surrounded
by it, they are living it.
• It promotes understanding, cultural respect,
language learning and global citizenship.
• Appetizing college applicants and employees
• You will acquire skills that make you
marketable: communication and global
competence.
• PS. I will write a letter of recommendation for
every kid who comes.
• Gains in confidence
• Nothing builds greater confidence in a person
than getting them out of their comfort zone.
• Navigate new experiences and adapt to change
with confidence.
Secret Life of Walter Mitty

4. WHY EF?
Best Value
• Highest quality at the guaranteed lowest prices
• Planning and organizing all tour logistics by
travel experts
Most Educational
• Fully accredited, just like our school
• Full-time personal, bilingual Tour Director
Safety First
• All-Inclusive Coverage Plan
• 6-to-1 student-to-chaperone ratio
• Trained and licensed local guides
• 24-hour emergency on-call service
Peace of Mind
• Should social unrest or natural events make
traveling to our destination unsafe, EF will work
with our group to make alternative
arrangements.

5. Traveling with EF
Group travel keeps tours affordable,
allowing more students to see the world
• Combined groups get the best value
• Tour choice and departure date flexibility to
match with other groups
• Meet other students from around the
country
• Our requested tour dates are June 12th –
June 23rd, 2017
WHY GROUP TRAVEL?

6. Tour map

7. Overview of trip

8. Day 1-3: Madrid
Day 1: Fly to Spain
Day 2: Tour Madrid and the Prado Art
Museum
Day 3: More Madrid including:
• Puerta del Sol
• The Royal Palace
• Plaza Mayor
• Plaza Oriente

9. Day 4: Toledo
Travel to Toledo
Take a guided tour of Toledo
• Visit the Toledo Cathedral
• Visit the Church of Santo Tomé
• Visit a synagogue
Travel to Consuegra
• See Don Quixote's windmills

10. Day 5: Granada
Take a guided tour of Granada and participate in a "City Challenge”
scavenger hunt
Travel to the Costa del Sol
Visit the Alhambra

11. Day 6: Morocco & Costa del Sol
Enter a world of mosques, camels and bustling markets as you ferry across the Strait of Gibraltar
for a full-day excursion to Morocco.
Explore the city of Tetouan and see the Andalusian and Islamic-influenced architecture as a local
guide leads you through one of the city’s seven gates in to the historic and traditional medina.
Here you will visit a bazaar, experience the offerings of a spice shop and enjoy an included
Moroccan lunch.

12. Day 7: Seville
Travel to Seville
Take a guided tour of Seville
• Barrio de Santa Cruz
• Visit the Seville Cathedral
• Giralda Tower
• Torre del Oro
• Plaza de Toros

13. Day 8: Córdoba
Travel to Córdoba
Visit the Mezquita
Continue on to Madrid

14. Day 9: Segovia & Escorial
Join a journey into the Castilian countryside.
First, stop in the beautiful medieval city of Segovia, where your guided walking tour is
highlighted by a visit to the 14th-century Alcázar fortress.
See the Segovia Roman Aqueduct built AD 81-96
Enjoy free time before proceeding to legendary El Escorial, “the eighth wonder of the
world,” where you’ll tour the city’s enormous Renaissance palace.

15. Day 10: Barcelona
Experience an AVE train to Barcelona
Take a walking tour of Barcelona
With your tour director you will see:
Las Ramblas
Enjoy free time in Barcelona

16. Day 11: Barcelona
Take a guided tour of Barcelona
• La Sagrada Familia
• Montjuïc Hill
• Barrio Gótico
• Barcelona Cathedral
• Visit Parque Güell

17. Day 12: ¡Adios España!

18. WHY YOU CAN TRUST ME TO
TAKE CARE OF YOUR KID:
I care about your kid:
• With my experience as an EFY, summer youth camp,
counselor and as a high school teacher I am savvy with
teens and know how to talk to them.
• It is my goal to make these trips enjoyable, safe and
meaningful for everyone who comes.
I have experience:
• I speak fluent Spanish and have experience traveling
abroad.
We have rules:
• ABSOLUTELY NO DRINKING!
• We have a curfew every night and lights out. Each
chaperone will be in charge of a set of kids.
• Wherever the kids go, a chaperone goes as well. This
includes free-time.
Our trip will be safe:
• EF only takes us to safe places and provides us with a local
tour guide who takes every precaution to keep us safe and
to help us out.
TRAVELER EXPECTATIONS:
• Students are expected to be on their best behavior while on
this tour and will be held to a set behavior standard.
• If a traveler violates my rules, I have the right to send them
home from tour at the parents’ expense.
• I only invite my best behaved students on these tours to
ensure that we all have a good time, including me!

19. Ecuador last summer

20. ALL-INCLUSIVE
COVERAGE PLAN
The plan covers your child for:
• Tour cancellation and interruption
• Illness and accident
• Baggage and property
• Flight delay
• 24hr access to an English-speaking
representative
• I have not included this coverage in the
tour price. Therefore, when you sign-up,
it is your choice to enroll for the
coverage plan. I highly recommend it.
For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department
at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.

21. WHAT ARE YOU
RESPONSIBLE FOR?
Spending Money
For additional tour experiences, free time
activities, souvenirs, beverages, lunches and
snacks ($30–$65 per day)
Tips
For your Tour Director, bus driver and local guides
(around $10 per day)
Passport and/or visa fees
These are all necessities each traveler will
be responsible for on this tour.

22. PASSPORTS AND VISAS
All travelers are responsible for securing
necessary documentation
• Valid passports are required for all travelers
• Passports may take up to 14 weeks to
process
• Important note: Passports must be valid for
at least six months AFTER our scheduled
return date, June 23rd, 2017. (Dec. 23rd,
2017)
• Good news: Our trip does NOT require
travel visas.
• Non-U.S. citizens may require special visas
or other travel documents. Let me know
tonight if this pertains to you.

23. PAYING FOR YOUR TOUR
EF Price Guarantee—your guaranteed lowest
price will never change once you enroll
You pay:
$217 a month /
$7 a day

24. PAYMENT OPTIONS
2
3
1 Pay in Full at Enrollment
• Pay your entire balance at the time you enroll
• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit card or personal checks.
Automatic Payment Plan – Free
• Payments automatically deducted from your bank account – choose monthly or bi-weekly
• Payment methods accepted: ATM/debit card or checking account only.
Manual Payment Plan - $50 plan fee
• Receive invoices and make your payments in up to three installments
• Payment methods accepted: Visa or MasterCard, ATM/debit cards or personal checks.

25. For more information, call EF’s Customer Service Department
at 800-665-5364, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday–Friday.
ONLINE ENROLLMENT WALK-THROUGH
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR SPOT!
Online
www.eftours.com/1762977SW
Phone
800-665-5364
Tour Number
1618469PP
Application deadline
10/31/15 for current pricing
(ends in 12 days)

26. Full-time, bilingual Tour Director
Educational itinerary
Sightseeing led by licensed local guides
Entrance fees to select attractions
weShare, EF’s online platform for a deeper
learning experience
Round-trip flights on major carriers
Hotels with private bathrooms
Breakfast and dinner daily
Comfortable motorcoach
Program price includes:
EVERYTHING YOU GET