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Getting started

Leading an EF tour is simple. With 45 years of experience in educational travel, we know exactly how to make planning your tour as easy as possible. To ensure your success, we have developed a series of resources to guide you through the planning process. Plus, your dedicated EF Tour Consultant will work with you from start to finish, offering advice and answering any questions as you plan your tour.

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Who we are


Our dedicated team of travel experts offers you complete, personalized support as you prepare for your tour.


Group leader role


Before you begin to advertise and recruit for your tour, there are a few things you should know about your role as an EF Group Leader.


Getting the word out


Once you’ve selected your tour, it’s time to start getting students excited about your trip.


Recruitment meeting


Your first recruitment meeting is your opportunity to introduce students and their parents to EF and your tour.


Administrator resources


We’ve put together some resources to help you work with your administration and school board.


Things to know: teachers


EF has a variety of additional programs and resources to support our group leaders.


Things to know: students


We’ve gathered answers to some of the questions that we often hear from our student travelers.


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