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Group Leader: Mitchell de Neve
Requested Return Date: 7/2/2018
ABOUT EF
For over 55 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to one global mission: Opening the World Through Education. Our programs help students expand their knowledge of the world around them, discover more about themselves, grow more confident and independent, and understand new people, places, and cultures.
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Day 1: Boston
Arrive in BostonTake a walking tour of Boston
- Newbury Street
- Public Garden
- Boston Common
- Beacon Hill
- Public Library
- Cheers
Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Add this in-depth excursionDuck boat tour
Explore Boston by land and by sea in a brightly colored “duck boat”—an amphibious World War II-style vehicle. Sights include Bunker Hill, the Old North Church, the Longfellow Bridge, and more on your comprehensive tour of the city. (And yes, there will be quacking.) Just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines. (Available March through November)
Dinner at Quincy Market
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Day 2: Boston and Cambridge • Lexington and Concord
Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge
- Paul Revere House
- Old North Church
- USS Constitution
- Bunker Hill
- Freedom Trail
- Harvard Square
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord
- Lexington Battle Green
- Old North Bridge
- Author's Row
Visit Orchard House or the Old Manse
Enjoy an evening activity
Add this in-depth excursionTheater performance
Experience Boston's performing arts scene firsthand with a live theater performance.
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Day 3: New York City
Travel to New York City
Take a guided tour of Midtown
- Fifth Avenue
- Rockefeller Center
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Bryant Park
Make a photo stop in Central Park
Visit the Empire State Building by night
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Day 4: New York City
Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
- Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
- Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
Visit Times Square
Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
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Day 5: Philadelphia • Washington, D.C.
Travel to Philadelphia
Take a walking tour of Independence National Historical Park
- Congress Hall
- Carpenters' Hall
- Franklin Court
Take a guided tour of Independence Hall
Visit the Liberty Bell Center
Travel to Washington, D.C.
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Day 6: Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Visit Mount Vernon
- Mansion and grounds
- Museum and education center
- George Washington's tomb
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 7: Washington, D.C.
Explore Washington, D.C. highlights:
- Photo stop at the White House
- Photo stop at the Washington Monument
- WWII Memorial
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
Photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court
Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.
- Lincoln Memorial
- Korean War Veterans Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Day 8: Washington, D.C.
Explore the Tidal Basin
- FDR Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
Visit the National Archives
Add this in-depth excursionSpy Museum
Enter the world of espionage as you gather intelligence about the tradecraft, history, and contemporary role of international spies. Explore the largest collection of international espionage artifacts ever on public display—everything from a female operative’s lipstick gun to a pigeon camera developed during WWI—and uncover the challenges facing intelligence agencies in the 21st century.
Depart for home
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Day 1: Boston
Arrive in BostonTake a walking tour of Boston
- Newbury Street
- Public Garden
- Boston Common
- Beacon Hill
- Public Library
- Cheers
Visit the Boston Tea Party Ships and Museum
Add this in-depth excursionDuck boat tour
Explore Boston by land and by sea in a brightly colored “duck boat”—an amphibious World War II-style vehicle. Sights include Bunker Hill, the Old North Church, the Longfellow Bridge, and more on your comprehensive tour of the city. (And yes, there will be quacking.) Just when you think you’re nearly done, pass by EF Center Boston and splash into the Charles River for spectacular views of both the Boston and Cambridge skylines. (Available March through November)
Dinner at Quincy Market
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Day 2: Boston and Cambridge • Lexington and Concord
Take a guided tour of Boston and Cambridge
- Paul Revere House
- Old North Church
- USS Constitution
- Bunker Hill
- Freedom Trail
- Harvard Square
Take a guided tour of Lexington and Concord
- Lexington Battle Green
- Old North Bridge
- Author's Row
Visit Orchard House or the Old Manse
Enjoy an evening activity
Add this in-depth excursionTheater performance
Experience Boston's performing arts scene firsthand with a live theater performance.
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Day 3: New York City
Travel to New York City
Take a guided tour of Midtown
- Fifth Avenue
- Rockefeller Center
- St. Patrick's Cathedral
- Bryant Park
Make a photo stop in Central Park
Visit the Empire State Building by night
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Day 4: New York City
Visit the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island
- Marvel at the 151-foot model engineered by Alexandre Gustav Eiffel, of Eiffel Tower fame
- Explore the Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Visit the 9/11 Memorial and Museum
Visit Times Square
Attend a Broadway show (based on a select list of current shows)
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Day 5: Philadelphia • Washington, D.C.
Travel to Philadelphia
Take a walking tour of Independence National Historical Park
- Congress Hall
- Carpenters' Hall
- Franklin Court
Take a guided tour of Independence Hall
Visit the Liberty Bell Center
Travel to Washington, D.C.
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Day 6: Washington, D.C.
Visit Arlington National Cemetery
- Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
- Kennedy gravesites
Make a photo stop at the Marine Corps War Memorial
Visit Mount Vernon
- Mansion and grounds
- Museum and education center
- George Washington's tomb
Enjoy an evening activity
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Day 7: Washington, D.C.
Explore Washington, D.C. highlights:
- Photo stop at the White House
- Photo stop at the Washington Monument
- WWII Memorial
See the U.S. Capitol and Visitor Center
Photo stop at the Library of Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court
Visit the Smithsonian museum of your choice, which may include:
- National Air and Space Museum
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Museum of African Art
- National Museum of American History
Take a guided night tour of Washington, D.C.
- Lincoln Memorial
- Korean War Veterans Memorial
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial
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Day 8: Washington, D.C.
Explore the Tidal Basin
- FDR Memorial
- Martin Luther King, Jr. National Memorial
- Jefferson Memorial
Visit the National Archives
Add this in-depth excursionSpy Museum
Enter the world of espionage as you gather intelligence about the tradecraft, history, and contemporary role of international spies. Explore the largest collection of international espionage artifacts ever on public display—everything from a female operative’s lipstick gun to a pigeon camera developed during WWI—and uncover the challenges facing intelligence agencies in the 21st century.
Depart for home
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