Return to Vimy 2017: Paris, Vimy, Normandy & London

April 6, 2017 - April 16, 2017

Why Do I Travel?

About Mr. Bustamante

The Experience is Everything

Educational travel is a vital part of acomplete education. It expands views,promotes understanding, and provides

first-hand experiences of classroomlessons.

The majority of individuals that participated

in youth travel directly credit their travelexperiences as positively impacting their

education and career.

Why Should You Travel?

Eiffel Tower Big Ben

Notre Dame Cathedral

Vimy Tunnels

Highlights of What We’ll See

Tour ItineraryDay 1 Start Tour •Tour must depart on April 6, 2017

Day 2 Bonjour Paris •Meet your Tour Director and check into hotel•Paris city walk: Ile de la Cité, Notre Dame Cathedral visit, Ile St. Louis, Latin Quarter visit•Eiffel Tower ascent•Dinner in Latin Quarter

Day 3 Paris—Vimy •Travel to Vimy Ridge•St Julien Memorial•Ypres Salient Memorials visit•Passchendaele Canadian Memorial Park•Ceremony & Explorica Exclusive Events

Tour Itinerary Day 4 Vimy Ridge•Vimy Ridge Memorial visit: Vimy Trenches visit, Vimy Tunnels visit, Memorial Museum visit•Lunch included•Vimy Ridge 100th Anniversary Celebration•Vimy 100th Anniversary Event

Day 5  Vimy—Normandy •Transfer via Dieppe to Normandy•Hill 62 (Sanctuary Wood)•Canadian Cemetery visit•Visit one of the Canadian landing beaches in Dieppe

Day 6 D-Day Beaches •Arromanches Museum visit• Juno Beach Centre visit•Beny-sur-Mer Canadian Military Cemetery visit

Day 7 Normandy—Paris •Travel to Paris via Rouen•Rouen Tour Director-Led Sightseeing Tour: Visit Rouen Cathedral, Old Clock•Seine River cruise

Tour Itinerary Day 8 Paris Landmarks•Paris guided sightseeing tour:• Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, Eiffel Tower, Champ de Mars, École Militaire, Les Invalides, Conciergerie, Tuileries, Place Vendôme, Opera House•Optional  Versailles guided excursion: State Apartments, Hall of Mirrors, Gardens of Versailles•Louvre visit

Day 9 Start extension to London •Eurostar Chunnel crossing•London city walk: Thames River, Trafalgar Square, National Gallery visit, Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden, Leicester Square, Soho•Fish & chips dinner

Day 10 London Landmarks•London guided sightseeing tour: Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, Houses of Parliament, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, Hyde Park, St. Paul's Cathedral•Cabinet War Rooms with Churchill Museum visit

Day 11 End Tour

o Overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms

o Round-trip airfareo Full European breakfast dailyo Dinner dailyo Full-time services of a professional Tour

Directoro Guided sightseeing tours and city walks

as per itineraryo Visits to select attractions as per

itineraryo Travel Protection Plano Tour Diary™ o Note: On arrival day only dinner is

provided; on departure day, only breakfast is provided

What’s Included?

Additional Costs /Requirements:*Passports & Visas

Our destinations required a valid Canadian Passport  at  99 days before departure.  (most countries need a valid passport expiration date with at least 6 months

from your return date) Please make sure that travellers who do not hold a

Canadian passport have the correct Visa or transfer visas. (including connection flights)

*Baggage fee (if applicable)*Tipping

*Snacks, Beverages & Lunches (unless otherwise noted)*Souvenirs

*Free time activities

*the cost of these items are not included in the total price

Travel With ConfidenceTravel Protection

4 out of 5 Exploricatravellersprotect their tours with the travel protection plan.

Travel Protection Plan *Included$12 per day (up to a maximum of $180).Must be purchased by your last payment.

Travel Protection Plan Plus$18 per day (up to a maximum of $270).Must be purchased within 14 days of enrollment.

Questions:Call Tripmate 888-421-5378 Plan # CN433C

To learn more about cancel for any reason and other benefits, go online: http://www.explorica.ca/Resources/Travel-Protection-Plan.aspx

Travel Protection Details

Explorica’s Travel Protection Plan covers you for:• A traveller’sinjury, sickness, or deathof a familymember.• Lossof passportor visas.• Flight cancellationsduetostrike or badweather.• Lossof luggageand personal effects.• TripCancellationor TripInterruptiondueto covered reasonssuch as a coveredsickness,

illness, injuryor death.• TripCancellationor TripInterruptiondueto definedTerroristActs.

Explorica’s Travel Protection Plan Pluscovers you for:• Samebenefitsas standardplan PLUS Cancel for AnyReasonWaiver Benefit.• WiththeCancel for AnyReasonWaiver Benefit, if youcancel your trip for any reason

nototherwisecoveredbythispolicy, TripMatewill reimburseyoufor 75% of thenon-refundablecancellationfeeswhichapply to your trip.

PleaseseeTerms& Conditionsfor complete information regardingTravel Protection Plans.

Pricing Details

*Only for limited time! Sign up before 04/30/2015 and pay $15 deposit on monthly automated Plan! * restrictions applies

Payment OptionsAutomatic Monthly Payment Plans

• $15 non-refundable deposit and travel protection plan paid upon registration

*After 04/30/2015, the deposit is $195• Billed automatically to your credit card or chequing account• Auto-withdrawals on either the 5th or 20th of the month• Balance divided into equal monthly payments until 35 days prior to

departure with your chequing account.• Only on credit cards  until 65 days prior to departure. • See the Tour Centre for the current monthly payment amount.

Manual Payment Plan – 3 step (Payments are not automatically withdrawn)• $195 non-refundable deposit and travel protection plan paid upon

registration• 30 days after registration, 2nd payment of $600 is due• Remainder balance due 99 days prior to departure

Pay in Full• Entire balance paid upon registration• Payments by cheque or credit card

Enrolling Online is EasyVisit www.explorica.caFind the “Students: Sign Up” button and then click to go to the next page

Enter the Tour Centre ID

Bustamante-6171

Easy Online Payments

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