When you choose EF, you're choosing to go with the global leader in travel-based learning—and you’re giving your student way more than just a seat on a plane. Not only will we take care of booking everything (yes, everything) for you, but you’ll also gain access to our extensive worldwide presence, culturally rich activities, integrated learning opportunities, and more.
Everything that’s included on your EF educational tour
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Learning that makes an impact
EF GPA
Our educational philosophy (built into every itinerary) that helps students prepare to succeed in their futures
Full-time professional Tour Director
A Tour Director who’s full of cultural insights only a local could know and provides 24/7 on-the-ground support
Expert local guides
Topic- and location-specific guides who share their deep knowledge of cultural and historical touchstones with students
Guided tours, activities, and tickets
Educational, insightful, and hands-on experiences that enhance classroom learning and highlight everything a destination has to offer
High school and college credit opportunities
EF is an accredited, globally recognized educational organization, so students can earn credit as part of their tour experience
Optional excursions
Additional immersive group activities (options vary by itinerary) that your traveler's teacher can add to the tour
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Industry-leading safety & support
24-hour emergency assistance
Our Emergency Service & Support Team that's available around the clock
Peace of Mind Program
An automatic benefit that provides flexibility for groups to change travel dates, destination, or itinerary up to 60 days before departure
Traveler support and resources
Our Traveler Support Team that walks families through any questions you may have
Safety precautions and procedures
24/7 response teams all over the world, adult background checks, on-site quality control, and more
Tour fundraising page
Easy-to-share page for friends and family to contribute funds that are automatically applied to the tour balance
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The on-tour experience
Airfare and on-tour transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers (like Delta and United Airlines) and all on-tour transportation, including buses, flights, trains, and ferries
Hotel accommodations
Comfortable hotels that meet our high standards for quality, safety, and cleanliness
Regional-style meals
Local cuisine at daily meals for a more immersive cultural experience (Included meals vary slightly by destination and itinerary)
Travel gear
A complimentary EF backpack (unless your teacher chooses to opt the group out), and an EF wristband with important emergency numbers
Every EF tour is built to help prepare students to succeed in college, their careers, and beyond
Let’s cover what’s not covered in your price
Transparency is important. While everything listed above is applicable to every EF tour, there are some flexible pricing factors that can vary by destination, family circumstance, and itinerary. Explore your options, and connect with our Traveler Support Team if you have any questions.
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