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American Council for International Studies, Inc.
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American Council for International Studies, Inc.

343 Congress Street Suite 3100

Boston, MA 02210-1214

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10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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American Council for International Studies, Inc. has 2 locations, listed below.

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    BBB Accreditation & Rating

    American Council for International Studies, Inc. is BBB Accredited.

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    BBB Rating

    A+

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    About This Business

    ACIS Educational Tours provides educational travel services, offering a variety of tours designed for students to explore the world beyond their classrooms. The company empowers educators to incorporate global experiences into their teaching, enhancing students' learning. From the inception of the trip planning process, clients are supported by a dedicated Program Consultant who helps in selecting, customizing, and organizing the tours. During the tour, an ACIS Tour Manager facilitates logistics and guides the group, ensuring a smooth travel experience while educating and engaging students.

    BBB Accredited Since: 10/30/1978

    Years in Business: 48

    Products and Services

    Cultural Tours, Custom Tours, Educational Tours, Homestay Programs, Language Immersion, Leadership Projects, Performance Tours, Service Learning, STEM Trips, Student Travel, Teacher Resources, Travel Scholarships

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    Business Details

    Local BBB:
    Better Business Bureau in Eastern MA, ME, RI & VT
    BBB File Opened:
    10/30/1978
    Business Started:
    1/1/1978
    Business Incorporated:
    12/21/1977
    Type of Entity:
    Corporation
    Alternate Names:
    ACIS
    Encore Tours
    Business Management:
    Mr. Peter Jones, President
    Number of Employees:
    60

    Additional Contact Information

    Principal Contacts
    Mr. Peter Jones, President
    Customer Contacts
    Ms. Catherine Coggins, Senior Vice President
    Mr. Peter Jones, President
    Fax numbers
    Primary Fax: (617) 450-5601
    Additional Phone Numbers
    Other Phone: (800) 888-2247
    Other Phone: (877) 460-3801
    Additional Email Addresses
    Primary: Email this Business
    Additional Websites
    encoretours.com/
    Social Media

    Additional Information

    Payment methods
    • Cash
    • Check
    Refund and Exchange Policy
    The company states refunds are processed according to level of insurance each passenger selects (see ACIS website and or product catalog)
    Business Categories
    Travel Agency, Educational Consultant, Travel Services

    Latest Reviews

    • B. F.

      "Signed up for payment plan Made 2 payments on plan no problem Went to make third payment 10 days early and no longer on payment plan. I needed to sign up again for payment plan but now much higher price." ... Read full review

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