Loire Valley, Par� and London

what’s included Round-Trip Flights Breakfast and Dinner Daily

Centrally Located Hotels 24-Hour Tour Manager

Azay-le-Rideau Château d’Usse Château de Chenonceau Louvre

Chartres Cathedral Seine Boat Ride Paris-London Eurostar Tower of London St. Paul’s Cathedral

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Mar 2 - Mar 10, 2018Group Leader:

Patricia O’Sullivan Group ID:

7320 Depart From:

Atlanta

trip itinerary - 9 daysMar 2, 2018: Overnight FlightDepart from the USA. Mar 3, 2018: Loire ValleyArrive in Paris. Meet your Tour Manager and continue to the Loire Valley for a free afternoon. (D)Mar 4, 2018: Loire ValleyToday visit Chateau d’Usse and Chateau d’Azay-Le-Rideau with your Tour Manager. Return to your hotel for dinner and the overnight. (B,D)Mar 5, 2018: ParisDepart this morning for the picturesque moat, drawbridge, towers and turrets that make up Chenonceau. Built across the Cher River, it is an impressive achievement of Renaissance architecture—and full of riveting stories about resistance to the Nazis. Continue to Chartres Cathedral to see the beautiful stained glass windows before arriving in Paris. (B,D)Mar 6, 2018: ParisYour day begins with a sightseeing tour that takes you past some of the most famous attractions in Paris. Your Tour Manager will show you the iconic Eiffel Tower, the magnificent Arc de Triomphe at the top of the Champs-Élysées, Napoleon’s final resting place at Les Invalides and the Gothic wonder of Notre Dame. Tonight’s highlight is a scenic evening boat ride along the Seine. (B,D)Mar 7, 2018: ParisThis morning, explore the Louvre and discover the many famous masterpieces that call it home. See the Mona Lisa, the Winged Victory and the Venus de Milo as you wander through the galleries. From its beginnings as a royal fortress to its current status as the world’s most visited art museum, the Louvre has long been at the center of Parisian culture and home to a collection of 35,000 works of art from around the world. This afternoon is free to explore Paris at your leisure. Don’t forget to stop at a pâtisserie and pick up some of the pastries that make France so famous! Or how about shopping at the Galeries Lafayette or window shopping down the exclusive Rue du Faubourg St. Honoré? (B,D)Mar 8, 2018: LondonThis morning, depart France’s capital aboard the Eurostar. Journey just over two hours to the theater capital of the world, London. Upon arrival, visit the Tower of London. (B,D)Mar 9, 2018: LondonThis morning, learn about London’s majestic past and fast-paced present on your sightseeing tour. See Trafalgar Square, the Houses of Parliament and be in the right position to watch the Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Along the way, your Tour Manager will point out more modern landmarks like the Gherkin, the Shard, and the Cheese Grater—all new buildings changing the London skyline. Another highlight of the

day is a tour inside St. Paul’s Cathedral. Sir Christopher Wren’s architectural masterpiece is an enduring symbol of London, the seat of the Church of England and famed for its dome and Whispering Gallery. Tonight you may wish to venture out to the heart of the excitement under the giant illuminated billboards of Piccadilly Circus. (B,D)Mar 10, 2018: DepartureDepart for the USA. (B)

This is a preliminary itinerary for your group.

tour costParticipant FeesProgram Fee $3916Saver Date Incentive $-100Weekend Surcharge $80

Total Participant Fees2 $3896

² Valid through 04/01/17 with $200 deposit.

Additional Fees (as applicable)Adult Surcharge $95Single Room Supplement $665Double Room Supplement $315Ultimate Protection Plan $270Comprehensive Protection Plan $225

notes from acis*Please note that this price is based on a group size of at least 25-29students. For 30 or more students, the cost will decrease by $60 per student.

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•Adult travelers age 24 and older should add in the Adult Surchargeand Double or Single Room Supplement to calculate their Total Participant Fees.

•This educational travel program is not school or district sponsoredunless expressly stated by the Group Leader.

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Travel Changes LivesCan travel make a difference in students’ futures? It certainly can and does every single day. In fact, we surveyed 930 former ACIS travelers to see how their tours abroad as young adults influenced their choices in education and paved a way for future careers. Many of them credit travel as a defining moment in their adolescence, and below is a recap of our findings.

of those that traveled in middle school or high school continued their studies at the college level compared to the national average of 68%.

of travelers ,who went on to college said their travel experience influenced their field of study.

education

81%

language skills

of students continued to study foreign language in college.

personal development

94%

78%

92%have traveled overseas again since their ACIS trip.

felt more independentafter their trip.

saw an increase in theirproblem solving skills.

noted improvement in their interpersonal skills.

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37%

57%of respondents were motivated to study abroad during college.

67%

of ACIS travelers say they speak one foreign language fairly well compared with 18% of the American population.

73%

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