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Our travel-ready approach

Travel safety & support

Wherever you go and whenever you travel, we’ll have your back.

See the world with our industry-leading approach to safer travel

Since EF's founding in 1965, our travelers’ safety has come first. That’s why we’ve always provided unmatched global support, planning, and expertise—so everyone feels empowered to explore the world. This is our Travel-Ready Approach.

The EF Advantage

From our EF Global Safety Network to our crisis response team, we lead the way in safety and support. Our experts constantly review national and international travel guidelines to ensure your trip will meet our rigorous safety—and satisfaction—standards. We’re always there when you need us with:

  • 24/7 on-call support

  • 50,000 EF staff on the ground to support you in 50 countries

  • 55+ years of experience supporting travelers on tour

A comprehensive approach

We make travel less stressful for you, so you can book with confidence.

Flexible Policies

We know plans can be been pretty hard to keep. That’s why we’re doing everything we can to help you book your dream trip with confidence. That includes:

  • Flexible booking policies

  • Cancel-for-any-reason protection

Enhanced protocols

The World Travel & Tourism Council awarded us the first-ever global safety and hygiene stamp. We’re proud to commit to:

  • Only featuring hotels, restaurants, and suppliers that follow local health policies

  • Sanitizing our private motor coaches throughout the tour

  • Visiting major tourist locations during off-peak hours

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Strava club exclusive upgrades

Strava club members get a free Cannondale bike upgrade or $100 off tour extensions.

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