Meeks 2014 presentation

World Of Knowledge

World Of Knowledge

EUROPEAN TOUR WITH DAWN MEEKS

LONDON, PARIS, WENGEN, FLORENCE & ROME

13 DAYS / JUNE 2013

What is included?

• International Flights• Hotel accommodation• Private bus transportation• Daily buffet breakfast• Evening meals• Full-time tour manager• Professional guided tours• Educational excursions• Entrance fees to select attractions

International Flights

Hotels

• First-class accommodation (3*/4*)• Comfortable & well-located hotels• Modern facilities & bathrooms• Students share twin/triple rooms• Single supplement applies• Breakfast served daily at hotel

Hotel Falken Wengen

Hilton Metropole Florence

H10 Hotel Rome

Transportation

• Private motor coach• Air-conditioned comfort• Some public transport • Subway/bus• Walking tours• Airport bus transfers• Sightseeing bus• Trains /ferries / cruise ships

Transportation

MealsWelcome Dinner

Farewell Dinner

Evening MealsDaily Breakfast Buffet

Educational Sightseeing

• Expert local guides• Excellent English• Walking tours• Guided sightseeing tours• Select entrance fees included• Educational excursions • Cultural activities


Our tours include a guided sightseeing tour of every major city along the way. Typically conducted by motor coach and led by an expert local guide, these comprehensive overviews give travelers the history and local insight into each city. A professional guide may lead visits to important monuments and museums.

Tour Director

• Professional guide• Multi-lingual• Friendly & knowledgeable• Organize logistics• Offer help & advice• Free-time suggestions• Full-time for duration of tour• Basketball coordinator

Tour Director

Tour Directors handle all the logistics of your tour—from hotel check-in to sightseeing and everything in between. Our well-trained professionals are also experienced travelers who are excited to share their knowledge and to provide important historical and cultural information about the sights and destinations you will visit.

Tour Director

Professional tour director with you from arrival to departure

Walking Tours

London

Switzerland

London (Days 1>4)

DAY 1 > FLY TO LONDON

DAY 2 > LONDON

Walking tour of London

Trafalgar Square / Leicester Square

DAY 3 > LONDON

Sightseeing tour of London

Big Ben / Houses of Parliament

Piccadilly Circus / St. Paul’s Cathedral

Westminster Abbey

Changing of Guard (if scheduled)

Buckingham Palace

DAY 4 > LONDON

Free time in London

Paris (Days 5>6)

DAY 5 > PARIS

Travel to Paris by Eurostar train

Take a guided tour of Paris

Place de la Concorde / Champs-Élysées

Arc de Triomphe

Visit Notre Dame Cathedral

Eiffel Tower

Seine river sightseeing cruise

DAY 6 > PARIS

Sacre Coeur / Monmartre

Chateau of Versailles

Wengen (Days 7>9)

DAY 7 > WENGEN

Travel to Geneva by TGV train

Travel to Lauterbrunnen by train

Travel to Wengen by train

Relax in the Jungfrau region

DAY 8 > WENGEN

Optional gondola to Mannlichen

Optional hike to Kleine Scheidegg

DAY 9 > WENGEN

Optional white water rafting

Optional canyoning

Approximate cost per activity $150

Italy (Days 10>13)

DAY 10> WENGEN > FLORENCE

Travel to Florence by private motor coach

Florence sightseeing tour

DAY 11 > FLORENCE > ROME

Travel to Rome by private motor coach

Ancient Rome sightseeing tour

Coliseum / Roman Forum

DAY 12 > HOLY ROME

Holy Rome sightseeing tour

Vatican Museum / St Peter’s Basilica

Sistine Chapel / St Peter’s Square

Trevi Fountain / Pantheon / Piazza Navona

DAY 13 > RETURN HOME

Fly to London

London

Buckingham Palace - London

Changing of the Guard

River Thames - London

London Eye

Camden Market - London

Red Phone Boxes

Big Ben - London

Houses of Parliament

St Paul’s Cathedral - London

Trafalgar Square - London

London Tube

Piccadilly Circus - London

Tower Bridge - London

Tower of London

Westminster Abbey

Changing of the Guard

Big Ben - London

Trafalgar Square - London

London Eye

London at Night

The Shard - London

Eurostar Train to Paris

Eiffel Tower

Notre Dame de Paris

Montmartre

Sacre Coeur - Montmartre

Louvre Museum

Napoleon’s Tomb

Opera Garnier

Arc de Triomphe

Versailles Palace

Seine River Cruise

Switzerland

Florence

Duomo - Florence

Michelangelo’s David

Duomo - Florence

Ponte Vecchio - Florence

Coliseum

Arch of Constantine - Rome

Roman Forum

Vitorio Emanuelle

Castel Sant’Angelo

St Peter’s Basilica

Michelangelo’s - Pieta

Swiss Guards - Vatican

St Peter’s Square

Sistine Chapel

River Tiber - Rome

Pantheon - Rome

Piazza Navona - Rome

Spanish Steps - Rome

Trevi Fountain - Rome

Gelato

Frequently Asked Questions

• How can I make my reservation?• What is a tour director? What does a tour director do?• What kind of hotels do you use?• What airlines do you use?• Who takes your tours?• How many travellers will be in my group?• When should I make my reservation?• Does World of Knowledge offer travel protection?• Can I arrive before or stay after the scheduled tour?• How can I make my reservation?• Can I transfer my reservation to someone else?• When is it too late to reserve a space on a tour?


• What airlines do you use?• Can I get a direct flight from my departure city?• Are your travel dates flexible? • Can I fly ahead of time or stay after?• Can I fly into or out of a different gateway than the group?• Can I purchase your tour without airfare?• What is the payment schedule?• What types of payments do you accept? • Do I need a visa to travel? How much will it cost?• Should I tip the tour director, bus driver and local guides?• How many pieces of luggage should I bring with me? • What are the luggage weight limits?


• What kind of hotels do you use?• Is luggage handling included?• Do the hotels all have private baths?• What are the rooming configurations?• Can you accommodate physically challenged travellers?• What is the seating capacity on your motor coaches?• Will the sightseeing tours be in English?• Must I join the group for all the included guided tours?• What are optional excursions? • Will I have time on my own?• What type of weather can I expect?• Does World of Knowledge accommodate small groups?

Other Concerns

• PASSPORT & VISAS• Apply as Soon as Possible (6-month waiting period)• Non-U.S. Citizens Must Secure Any Necessary Visas

• BUDGETING• Budget $30 - $50 Spending Money per Day • Lunches, Beverages, Souvenirs and Entertainment• Budget for Tips• $3-$4 per Day for Tour Director • $1-$2 per Day for Bus Driver

Not Included in Program Fee

• Passport Fees• Visa fees (non-U.S. citizens must get necessary visas)• The $99 non-refundable Registration Fee• Airport fees, taxes & airline fuel surcharges (subject to change)• Weekend flight supplement ($35 in each direction) • Beverages at dinner• Lunch, unless specified in the itinerary• Optional excursions & extensions• Travel Insurance Plan• Local transportation to unscheduled activities• Tips to Tour Director, bus drivers & local guides

Included in Program Fee

• Round-trip air transportation from departure gateway• Accommodation in triple rooms with private bathrooms• Airport transfers & all transportation between cities• Local public transportation to all scheduled activities• Full European or buffet-style breakfast daily, as per program • Dinner daily (unless otherwise noted)• All excursions, led by professional local guides per program• City walks led by Tour Director, per program• Visits to select attractions & theater tickets, per program• Full-time services of a professional Tour Director• All non-optional gratuities

Program Fees & Prices

PROGRAM FEELand Only……………… $2000.00Base Airfare…………… $1084.00Airline Taxes*………… $615.00Total……………………….$3799.00

REGISTRATION FEE

One Time Payment = $100.00

AIRLINE TAXES

*Subject To Change

ADULT SUPPLEMENTS

Single = $900

Travel Dates

•OUTBOUND FROM USA TO LONDON• MONDAY 2ND JUNE 2014

• INBOUND FROM ROME TO USA• SATURDAY 14TH JUNE 2014

Payment Options

1. IN FULL• Entire balance upon registration ($100 early bird saving)• Payments by check (credit card 3.6% transaction fee)

2. 3-STEP PAYMENT PLAN• $100 Registration Fee upon registration• $400 down payment 30 days after enrollment is processed• Balance 90 days prior to departure• Payments by personal / bankers check or bank transfer• Checks can take up to six weeks to process & clear• Credit card payments incur a 3.6% transaction fee

Please make checks payable to ‘’WORLD OF KNOWLEDGE TOURS’’

How to Enroll

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