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History School Trips

These school travel programs take history lessons to the places where they happened, with visits to historic sites, museums and landmarks.

Each program is a starting point. We adjust the dates, length and focus to your school’s learning goals. Open any program to see the day-by-day itinerary, or use the filters to narrow the list.

Days follow each sample itinerary and may include travel to or from the destination. Destination nights exclude flights and nights at home. Your proposal confirms the dates and overnight plan.

208 programs found

Six standing columns of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi on their stone platform, below the Phaedriades cliffs.
Days
9
From
$3,795

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel across mainland Greece on a 9-day journey connecting Athens with Meteora, Delphi, Olympia, and Nafplio. Students explore ancient history, art, architecture, and Greek culture while visiting archaeological sites, monasteries, and landmarks tied to the origins of Western civilization and the Olympic Games.

Athens 2 · Hotel near Meteora 1 · Hotel near Delphi 1 · Hotel near Olympia 1 · Nafplio 1 · Athens 17 destination nights

About twenty students sit in a wide circle on patterned rugs spread over the sand, with a line of low dark tented rooms behind them and an orange dune rising beyond.
Days
9
From
$3,195

USD per student · international airfare extra

The group crosses the High Atlas from Marrakech and works south through Ait Benhaddou, the Dades Gorges and the oasis at Skoura, sleeps a night in the dunes past Merzouga, and comes back over the mountains to the souks.

Outbound flight 1 · Hotel, Marrakech medina 1 · Mudbrick kasbah room, Ait Benhaddou 1 · Dades valley 1 · Desert camp in the dunes 1 · Todgha 1 · Ouarzazate 1 · Hotel, Marrakech 1 · Flight home 19 destination nights

Students sit beside the Reflecting Pool, looking toward the Washington Monument.
Days
5
From
$2,325

USD per student · international airfare extra

Five days and four nights in Washington, DC, with African American history, the three branches of government, Arlington, and the Tidal Basin memorials. Study American History collections and Holocaust evidence on day 4; arrival-day sightseeing depends on the flight time.

Washington DC 44 destination nights

Days
10
From
$2,295

USD per student · international airfare extra

Spend three nights with host families in Kampong Cham, where students experience daily life in the community and work together on a locally selected infrastructure project. The 10-day program also introduces students to Cambodia's history in Phnom Penh before ending in Siem Reap with a day exploring Angkor Wat.

Hotel, Phnom Penh 2 · Homestay, Kampong Cham 3 · Hotel, Siem Reap 27 destination nights

The 16th Street Baptist Church exhibit inside Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
Alabama Atlanta · United States

Civil Rights in the American South

Days
7
From
$3,255

USD per student · international airfare extra

Civil-rights history across Birmingham, Selma, Montgomery and Atlanta.

Birmingham 2 · Montgomery 2 · Atlanta 26 destination nights

White Hall at Tuskegee University, a historic campus building visited on the HBCU College Exploration route
Alabama Atlanta · United States

HBCU College Exploration

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days across Atlanta, Tuskegee and Montgomery, visiting four historically Black colleges and universities with their own admissions teams and weighing academic fit against what each one costs.

Atlanta 3 · Montgomery 25 destination nights

Atlanta’s skyline above the city’s interstate roads.
Alabama Atlanta · United States

Atlanta Science, Arts and Civil Rights

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days in Atlanta, connecting the Civil Rights record with marine biology, fossils, presidential decision-making and puppetry. Five nights in one hotel leave four full days for the city.

Atlanta 55 destination nights

Two people swimming in clear turquoise water beside large rocks and a wooden deck.
Days
7
From
$2,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work through Berat, Gjirokaster and Butrint, two living Ottoman cities and a UNESCO archaeological site in one loop, then cross the Llogara Pass to the Ionian coast.

Tirana 1 · Berat 1 · Gjirokaster 1 · Sarande 1 · Himare 1 · Durres 16 destination nights

Concrete bunkers on the hillside above Gjirokaster.
Days
10
From
$3,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students read Delphi and the Acropolis against Butrint and Apollonia, crossing overland from Greece into Albania.

Athens 2 · Kalambaka 1 · Ioannina 1 · Gjirokaster 1 · Sarande 1 · Vlore 1 · Berat 18 destination nights

Iguazú Falls seen from the Argentine walkways, with a rainbow standing in the spray above the river.
Argentina · South America

Buenos Aires and Iguazú Falls

Days
9
From
$4,200

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work through Buenos Aires, the Paraná Delta and a gaucho estancia, then fly north to a wildlife rehabilitation center and the Argentine side of Iguazú Falls.

Buenos Aires 4 · Puerto Iguazú 26 destination nights

The jagged blue-white front of Perito Moreno Glacier stretching back to snow mountains under low cloud.
Argentina · South America

Buenos Aires, Patagonia and Chile

Days
15
From
$6,535

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend four days in Buenos Aires on memory, identity and a partner-school exchange, then fly to El Calafate for Perito Moreno Glacier and cross into Chile for four days on the W Trek in Torres del Paine.

Buenos Aires 4 · El Calafate 2 · Torres del Paine 1 · Las Torres 1 · Los Cuernos 1 · Paine Grande 2 · Puerto Natales 112 destination nights

A student sits beneath a huge overhanging sandstone shelter in Australia, looking up at the rock
Australia · South Pacific

Central Outback Indigenous Immersion

Days
10
From
$3,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Walk Uluru, sleep out on Country, and learn bush food, medicine, and story with Aboriginal hosts.

ANZAC Parade runs across Lake Burley Griffin toward Parliament House in Canberra
Australia · South Pacific

Canberra Civics & Democracy

Days
6
From
$2,745

USD per student · international airfare extra

Study how a nation governs itself at Parliament House, the War Memorial, and Questacon in the purpose-built capital.

Days
8
From
$3,735

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students start in Munich, move south into the Bavarian Alps for snowshoeing, tobogganing, archery, igloo building, two ski days and hands-on avalanche training, and cross into Austria for a day in Salzburg's Old Town.

Munich 2 · Alpine lodge, Bad Reichenhall 57 destination nights

Days
6
From
$2,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work through Salzburg on the film locations, the fortress and the Salzwelten salt mine, spend a half day alongside a community partner, and take the train to Vienna for Mozarthaus and the Schönbrunn gardens.

Salzburg 55 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,735

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students cross the region from Zagreb to Sarajevo, working down the Dalmatian coast through Plitvice Lakes, Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik before the land border into Mostar and the closing days in Sarajevo.

Zagreb 1 · Zadar 1 · Split 2 · Mostar 2 · Sarajevo 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,735

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students start in Sarajevo with the siege and the tunnel that supplied the city, move to Mostar for Herzegovina and a coffee workshop, give two full days to a local environmental partner, then cross into Croatia for the Dalmatian coast at Split.

Sarajevo 1 · Mostar 4 · Split 27 destination nights

Days
9
From
$4,200

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work the Second World War through the ground it was fought on, from the Jasenovac memorial and the Kozara battlefield to Sutjeska National Park, Tito's bunker and the closing morning in Sarajevo.

Zagreb 1 · Banja Luka area 1 · Program-approved lodging 1 · Mostar 3 · Sarajevo 17 destination nights

Days
9
From
$4,200

USD per student · international airfare extra

This nine-day itinerary travels from Amsterdam to Paris, with three days in Belgium focused on science and technology.

Amsterdam 2 · Brussels 3 · Paris 38 destination nights

Days
10
From
$4,665

USD per student · international airfare extra

This ten-day itinerary travels from London to Brussels through Normandy, Paris, and Ypres, with a focus on European war history.

London 2 · Normandy 3 · Paris 2 · Ypres 1 · Bastogne 19 destination nights

Stone houses with grey slab roofs stand beside a turquoise river where it pours out of a cave at the foot of a sheer cliff.
Days
8
From
$2,895

USD per student · international airfare extra

Eight days and seven nights on the ground. Students begin in Sarajevo with the siege and the tunnel, base in Mostar for the Herzegovina countryside and two service days with a local partner, then cross into Croatia for two nights in Split.

Hotel in Sarajevo 1 · Hotel in Mostar 4 · Hotel in Split 27 destination nights

A stone arch bridge with a tower at each end crosses a green river below a bare, sunlit hillside, trees and white blossom in the foreground.
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Siege to Street Art

Days
7
From
$2,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days, with the outbound flight counted as day one and five nights on the ground. Students study the siege in Sarajevo, base in Mostar for the war museum, the coffee and copper workshops and a full day painting a mural with local artists, take Split as a day trip, and fly home from Sarajevo.

Hotel in Sarajevo 1 · Hotel in Mostar 45 destination nights

Red-tiled rooftops, a domed building and slender minarets rise through morning haze in a hillside city, bare branches framing the view.
Bosnia and Herzegovina · Europe

Zagreb to Sarajevo: Cultural Crossroads

Days
8
From
$2,895

USD per student · international airfare extra

Eight days and seven nights on the ground. The route runs from Zagreb through Plitvice Lakes, Zadar, Split and Dubrovnik, crosses one border into Bosnia and Herzegovina and continues to Mostar, and ends in Sarajevo.

Hotel in Zagreb 1 · Hotel in Zadar 1 · Hotel in Split 2 · Hotel in Mostar 2 · Hotel in Sarajevo 17 destination nights

Boston’s downtown skyline across the harbor.
Boston · United States

Historical Boston

Days
5
From
$2,325

USD per student · international airfare extra

Five days in Boston giving three full days to the Revolution, to Lexington and Concord, and to what independence did and did not deliver afterwards.

Boston 44 destination nights

Boston’s Seaport waterfront, the starting city for the Boston–New York route.
Boston · New York City · United States

Boston–New York: Revolution, Immigration and City Life

Days
7
From
$3,320

USD per student · international airfare extra

Connect revolutionary history with immigration and urban life.

Boston 3 · NYC 36 destination nights

Sugarloaf Mountain rising over Guanabara Bay at sunset, seen from the water past a marina of moored sailboats.
Brazil · South America

Rio de Janeiro and Petrópolis

Days
7
From
$3,865

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Rio de Janeiro's historic center, learn at a samba workshop, travel through Tijuca Forest to Corcovado, spend a day on the coast, and visit Petrópolis, returning to the same Rio de Janeiro hotel every evening.

Rio de Janeiro 6 · Flight home 17 destination nights

The stone walls of Belogradchik Fortress climb between red sandstone towers under a pale sky.
Days
4
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students fly into Sofia, drive northwest to Belogradchik under the Balkan Mountains, and spend three days on the rocks, in the cave and on the lake of one valley before the drive back to the airport.

Hotel in Belogradchik 3 · Flight home 14 destination nights

The striped arcades and domed church of Rila Monastery inside its courtyard, with a forested slope behind.
Days
4
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students stay in Sofia throughout, walk the capital's cathedral and Roman streets on the first day, run the Struma in rafts and visit Rila Monastery on the second, and spend the third in Plovdiv before flying home on the fourth.

Hotel in Sofia 3 · Flight home 14 destination nights

Days
10
From
$2,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Cambodia's history and modern development through visits to key sites and organizations in Phnom Penh before traveling to Kampong Cham for two days of community service. Finish the 10-day program in Siem Reap, where students explore Angkor and learn about the history and culture surrounding its temples.

Hotel, Phnom Penh 3 · Homestay, Kampong Cham 2 · Hotel, Siem Reap 27 destination nights

Days
5
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Learn about Cambodia's Khmer Rouge history at memorial sites in Phnom Penh before traveling to Kampong Cham for an extended village stay. During this 5-day program, students spend three nights with host families and work alongside the community on a locally selected service project.

Hotel, Phnom Penh 1 · Homestay, Kampong Cham 34 destination nights

The Canadian flag flies before the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.
Canada · North & Central America

Canada: History, Identity and Government

Days
9
From
$3,100

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students fly into Québec City, then move west through Montréal, Ottawa and Toronto, spending two nights in every city and comparing how each one presents Canadian history, identity and government.

Hotel in Québec City 2 · Hotel in Montréal 2 · Hotel in Ottawa 2 · Hotel in Toronto 2 · Flight home 19 destination nights

The Fairmont Château Frontenac rises above the snow-dusted rooftops of Old Québec's lower town.
Canada · North & Central America

Québec: French in Everyday Life

Days
6
From
$2,200

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students fly into Montréal, practice French in a booked lesson and in the city, then move to Québec City for three nights of history, language and a Québécois cultural meal.

Hotel in Montréal 2 · Hotel in Québec City 3 · Flight home 16 destination nights

Moraine Lake's turquoise water below the Valley of the Ten Peaks in Banff National Park.
Canada · North & Central America

Canadian Rockies: Mountains, Water and Wildlife

Days
8
From
$2,850

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students fly into Calgary, follow water from glacial landscapes through lakes, rivers and canyons across Banff, Lake Louise, Yoho and the Icefields Parkway, and return to Calgary for the final night.

Hotel in Banff 2 · Hotel in the Lake Louise area 4 · Hotel in Calgary 1 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Soldier Field and the Museum Campus on the Chicago lakefront from the air.
Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

A full science day, an architecture workshop and river cruise, Great Lakes learning, and a contrasting natural shoreline.

The bronze lion outside the Art Institute of Chicago on Michigan Avenue.
Chicago · United States

Chicago: Art, Museums and Civic Life

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Art Institute and Field Museum collections, Chicago History Museum, Hull-House and neighborhood fieldwork.

A red funicular car sits on a steep track running straight up a hillside packed with small houses in green, blue, yellow and cream.
Chile · South America

Lakes District and Chiloé Island

Days
9
From
$3,733

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Chile's volcanic landscapes, temperate rainforests, and coastal culture on a nine-day journey from Santiago through the Lakes District and Chiloé Island. Students use Puerto Varas as a base to visit Lake Llanquihue, Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, Osorno Volcano, and Ancud, then finish with the heritage quarter and street art of Valparaíso.

Santiago 1 · Puerto Varas 4 · Valparaíso 16 destination nights

A symmetrical snow-covered volcanic cone rising above forested ridges and a low bank of cloud, with the spiky crowns of araucaria trees along the nearest slope.
Days
10
From
$4,498

USD per student · international airfare extra

Examine Mapuche history, land rights, and contemporary culture on a ten-day journey through Santiago, Temuco, La Araucanía, and Pucón. Students learn from museums, the National Human Rights Institute, CONADI, and Mapuche families before exploring Lago Villarrica and Villarrica Volcano, known to the Mapuche as Ruka Pillañ.

Santiago 2 · Temuco 4 · Pucón 2 · Santiago 19 destination nights

A student in a red T-shirt paints large red Chinese characters onto a white wall with a long brush.
Days
8
From
$2,450

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students study Mandarin at Tianjin University for three days and practice it around Tianjin, then move to Beijing for the Temple of Heaven, the Forbidden City and the Great Wall.

Beijing 1 · Tianjin 4 · Beijing 27 destination nights

Days
11
From
$3,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students trace China's economic change from 1980 onward through Hong Kong as a financial hub, Shenzhen as a Special Economic Zone, imperial and political Beijing, and Shanghai.

Hong Kong 3 · Shenzhen 1 · Beijing 3 · Shanghai 29 destination nights

A stone rampart of Cartagena's old city wall looks out over the rooftops and the sea beyond.
Days
10
From
$2,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights each in Bogotá, Medellín and Cartagena, reading how Colombia's history appears in the capital, in Medellín's changing neighborhoods, and in Cartagena's fortified Caribbean port.

Hotel in Bogotá 3 · Hotel in Medellín 3 · Hotel in Cartagena 3 · Flight home 110 destination nights

Days
7
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights each in Bogotá and Medellín, connecting Colombia's resource economy with the history, art and infrastructure of both cities.

Hotel in Bogotá 3 · Hotel in Medellín 3 · Flight home 17 destination nights

The Capitol at Colonial Williamsburg with its twin apsidal ends and arcade.
Colonial Virginia · United States

Colonial Williamsburg: Revolution and Its Legacies

Days
5
From
$2,325

USD per student · international airfare extra

Five days and four nights in Williamsburg, with Jamestown Settlement, Colonial Williamsburg and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown. Compare Powhatan, English and West Central African perspectives without adding another hotel base.

The Pocahontas statue at Historic Jamestowne, where students examine archaeological evidence.
Days
7
From
$2,815

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights in Williamsburg add Historic Jamestowne, Yorktown Battlefield and a second Colonial Williamsburg day for Black community history, trades and the Art Museums. The price starts at $2,815 per student.

The rotunda of the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, visitors gathered below.
Colonial Virginia · Washington DC · United States

Williamsburg, Baltimore and Washington

Days
7
From
$3,255

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights: two in Williamsburg on the colonial capital and the labor that ran it, one in Baltimore on the war of 1812 and the harbor, then three in Washington on the institutions. The route runs north in the order the history did.

Williamsburg 2 · Baltimore 2 · Washington or Arlington 26 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore how coastal cities and island communities depend on the Adriatic, comparing historic trade, food production and present-day tourism across Split, three nights on Korčula, and Dubrovnik.

Hotel in Split 2 · Hotel in Korčula 3 · Hotel in Dubrovnik 2 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,695

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students travel from the capital through Croatia's lake country to the Adriatic, investigating how water and geology influence landscapes, settlements and tourism across Zagreb, the Plitvice region, and three nights in Split.

Hotel in Zagreb 2 · Hotel near Plitvice 2 · Hotel in Split 3 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students compare Split and Dubrovnik, then explore the smaller settlements and rural traditions that connect these celebrated coastal cities, with three nights in each.

Hotel in Split 3 · Hotel in Dubrovnik 3 · Flight home 17 destination nights

Students plant tree seedlings at a reforestation nursery, working row by row.
Days
9
From
$3,650

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Cuba's conservation efforts during nine days of field study, service learning, and travel across western and central Cuba. Students work alongside local conservation specialists on reforestation and mangrove restoration while visiting Havana, Las Terrazas, Lomas de Banao, and Trinidad.

Havana 1 · Charco Azul ecolodge 1 · Las Terrazas eco-lodge 1 · Lomas de Banao ranger station 2 · Tunas de Zaza ranger station 1 · Havana 28 destination nights

Five students lean against a red classic car on a cobbled street outside La Bodeguita del Medio in Trinidad, Cuba.
Days
8
From
$3,315

USD per student · international airfare extra

Cuba becomes the setting for an eight-day documentary photography program spanning historic cities, coastal landscapes, and rural communities. Daily photography instruction guides students as they document Havana, Trinidad, the Bay of Pigs, and the Viñales Valley while examining Cuba's history and geography.

Havana 2 · Trinidad 2 · Havana 1 · Viñales 1 · Havana 17 destination nights

A student plays conga drums alongside Cuban musicians on a colorful shuttered street.
Days
8
From
$3,755

USD per student · international airfare extra

Build Spanish language skills through 20 hours of instruction at the University of Havana and a week of immersion with local host families. Cultural and historical experiences throughout Havana, plus a day trip to Las Terrazas, give students opportunities to use Spanish beyond the classroom.

Havana homestay 77 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,295

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Czechia's history, architecture, cultural geography, and traditional crafts through Prague, Kutná Hora, Holašovice, and Český Krumlov. This 8-day program combines major cultural sites with experiences that connect students to Czech heritage and living traditions.

Hotel in Prague 4 · Hotel in Český Krumlov 2 · Hotel in Prague 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Examine Czechia's twentieth-century history, citizenship, and democratic change through Prague and excursions to Terezín and Nižbor. This 7-day program uses historical sites and evidence to help students understand how conflict, memory, and political change shaped modern Czechia.

Hotel in Prague 66 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,195

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Czechia's business, engineering, product design, and industrial heritage through Prague and excursions to Mladá Boleslav and Nižbor. This 7-day program connects students with Czech manufacturing and craftsmanship while examining how products move from design to production.

Hotel in Prague 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Copenhagen, Roskilde, Odense, Egeskov, and Aarhus on an 8-day journey through Denmark. Discover Viking history, Danish literature, castles, design, and modern culture along the way.

Hotel in Copenhagen 3 · Hotel in Odense 2 · Hotel in Aarhus 27 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,595

USD per student · international airfare extra

Stay in Copenhagen for 7 days while exploring the capital and taking day trips to Roskilde and Helsingør. Experience Danish design, Viking history, science, literature, and historic castles without changing hotels.

Days
8
From
$3,295

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel from Copenhagen through Roskilde and Helsingør before taking an overnight ferry to Oslo on this 8-day Denmark and Norway itinerary. Explore Viking and maritime history alongside Scandinavian geography, urban design, and modern city life.

Hotel in Copenhagen 4 · Hotel in Oslo 26 destination nights

A student in a turquoise cap sits cross-legged on the grass in a circle of local children, trading high fives, with a yellow-and-white building and trees behind them.
Dominican Republic · North & Central America

Afro-Caribbean Culture and the Bateyes

Days
8
From
$2,695

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students trace the sugar industry that brought cocolo and Haitian families to the Dominican Republic, then spend three days building in the bateyes those families still live in.

Hotel, Santo Domingo 1 · Volunteer center, San Pedro de Macorís 5 · Hotel, Bayahibe 1 · Flight home 18 destination nights

A school group walks together across an open plaza in front of a long two-storey stone palace with arched galleries, palm trees along the frontage and a bright cloudy sky above.
Dominican Republic · North & Central America

Spanish Language Immersion

Days
8
From
$2,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students take formal Spanish classes in the Cordillera Central at Jarabacoa, then move to host families in La Angostura and use the language outside the classroom for two days.

Bohíos de Campo Añil, Jarabacoa 3 · Homestay, La Angostura 2 · Hotel, Santo Domingo 2 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
9
From
$5,095

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Ecuador's cloud forest and Galápagos Islands while studying conservation, ecology and tourism. They experience community life in Yunguilla before visiting Santa Cruz and San Cristóbal to examine wildlife and marine ecosystems.

Homestay, Yunguilla 2 · Hotel near Quito airport 1 · Guesthouse, Santa Cruz 2 · Guesthouse, San Cristóbal 27 destination nights

Students sit on the front steps of a house sorting produce into a bucket alongside a local host.
Days
8
From
$3,295

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend the program in mainland Ecuador combining community service with Spanish and cultural immersion. They stay with local families in the Western Andes and explore Cotacachi Cayapas National Park, Cuicocha Lake and Otavalo.

Hotel, Quito 1 · Homestay, cloud forest 4 · Hot springs lodge, western Andes 1 · Hotel, Otavalo 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Cairo, Giza, Luxor, and Deir el-Medina while studying Egypt's ancient history, archaeology, engineering, and cultural geography. This 7-day program combines major historical sites with manageable travel logistics for a comprehensive introduction to Egypt.

Hotel in Cairo 3 · Hotel in Luxor 2 · Hotel in Cairo 1 · Flight home 17 destination nights

A white river cruise ship sails along a wide river beneath tan desert cliffs.
Days
8
From
$3,195

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Cairo and Giza before traveling from Aswan to Luxor on a three-night Nile cruise, with stops at Philae, Kom Ombo, and Edfu. This 8-day program connects Egypt's ancient history with the Nile's role in geography, water management, and heritage conservation.

Hotel in Cairo 2 · Aboard the cruise, Aswan 1 · Aboard the cruise, toward Edfu 1 · Aboard the cruise, Luxor 1 · Hotel in Luxor 1 · Hotel in Cairo 1 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,795

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Cairo, Giza, and Luxor before crossing the Eastern Desert to Hurghada on the Red Sea. This 8-day program combines ancient Egyptian history and geography with biology, coastal ecology, and sustainable tourism.

Hotel in Cairo 3 · Hotel in Luxor 2 · Hotel in Hurghada 2 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,195

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Estonia from a single Tallinn base while connecting the country's medieval history with its modern digital society. The seven-day itinerary combines Tallinn's historic and creative districts with the forests and wetlands of Lahemaa National Park.

Hotel in Tallinn 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,440

USD per student · international airfare extra

Beginning in Tallinn, students travel through Estonia and Latvia to study medieval history alongside the region's forests, rivers, wetlands, and coastal environments. The eight-day route includes Lahemaa National Park, Cēsis, the Gauja River, Riga, Ķemeri, and Jūrmala, giving the group substantial time outdoors as they travel south.

Hotel in Tallinn 3 · Hotel in Cēsis 2 · Hotel in Riga 27 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,480

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights, four in Tallinn and two in Helsinki, with a daytime ferry across the Gulf of Finland between them. Students explore Estonia's historic trading capital, its recent history, and the Lahemaa coast, then use a sea fortress and Helsinki's public buildings as a focused comparison.

Hotel in Tallinn 4 · Hotel in Helsinki 26 destination nights

Granite boulders scattered across dry highland grassland, with a few thatched buildings and two radio masts on the ridge under a blue sky.
Days
8
From
$2,165

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore cultural sites in the Ezulwini Valley and examine how they present Eswatini's heritage and contemporary life. They then spend two nights in the Malolotja highlands studying habitats on foot before finishing with two nights of ranger-led game drives at Hlane in the eastern lowveld.

Lodge, Ezulwini 3 · Lodge, Malolotja area 2 · Camp, Hlane 27 destination nights

Days
10
From
$4,615

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore three distinct regions of France on a 10-day journey through Paris, Normandy, and Provence. Students experience Parisian landmarks and museums, visit the Normandy landing beaches, and discover the Roman history and Mediterranean landscapes of southern France.

Outbound flight 1 · Paris 4 · Avignon 3 · Airport hotel, CDG 1 · Flight home 110 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,930

USD per student · international airfare extra

Roman heritage, art, and Mediterranean landscapes shape this eight-day journey through Provence. Students travel from Avignon to Marseille while exploring Roman engineering, participating in a painting workshop, and experiencing the Calanques coastline and southern French culture.

Avignon 4 · Marseille 3 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,845

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students travel from Frankfurt and the Paulskirche to Cologne Cathedral, cruise the Rhine, then continue by rail to Berlin for the Brandenburg Gate, the Berlin Wall, and Potsdamer Platz. The route links the first elected German national assembly at the Paulskirche with the Bundestag at the Reichstag, where students visit the chamber and glass dome.

Frankfurt 1 · Cologne 1 · Berlin 2 · Frankfurt 15 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,735

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students start in Munich, then move to Bad Reichenhall for snowshoeing, tobogganing, archery, igloo building, and two days of skiing. Avalanche training puts students on the mountain with transceivers, probes, and shovels, where they run a timed burial search and learn what the transceiver reading means.

Munich 2 · Alpine lodge, Bad Reichenhall 57 destination nights

A split-rail fence and red autumn foliage on the Gettysburg battlefield.
Gettysburg · United States

Gettysburg: Civil War and Memory

Days
4

USD per student · international airfare extra

Four days and three nights in Gettysburg, with a Licensed Battlefield Guide, documented town history and a cemetery source study. Arrival and departure days protect the two full learning days.

The Pennsylvania Memorial on the Gettysburg battlefield.
Gettysburg · United States

Gettysburg: Medicine and Leadership

Days
5
From
$2,325

USD per student · international airfare extra

Five days and four nights in Gettysburg, adding Seminary Ridge’s hospital galleries, Shriver family history and Eisenhower’s farm to the battlefield and cemetery. This longer route costs $2,325 per student.

Cape Coast Castle walls overlook a curving shoreline and the town under a cloudy sky.
Days
10
From
$3,165

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work through Ghana in historical order: the Ashanti kingdom in Kumasi, the transatlantic slave trade at Assin Manso and the coastal castles, then independence in Accra.

Accra 1 · Kumasi 2 · Cape Coast 3 · Accra 17 destination nights

Days
5
From
$2,400

USD per student · international airfare extra

Five days and four nights in one hotel. Students investigate how geography, natural habitats, and a strategic position on the Strait shaped Gibraltar, with the Upper Rock, a marine day, and the town each given its own day.

Hotel in Gibraltar 44 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,330

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights across two hotel bases. Students compare Gibraltar and southern Spain through landscape, history, language, and everyday cultural life, with three nights on the Rock and three in Málaga.

Hotel in Gibraltar 3 · Hotel in Málaga 36 destination nights

A school group descends a switchback trail below the canyon rim.
Grand Canyon Flagstaff · United States

Good Works and the Grand Canyon

Days
7
From
$3,255

USD per student · international airfare extra

Two host visits, a canyon overnight and a final Phoenix gateway night.

Phoenix 1 · Flagstaff 3 · Tusayan 1 · Phoenix 16 destination nights

A student looks across the Grand Canyon’s layered rock walls.
Grand Canyon Flagstaff · United States

Canyon Field Science and Culture

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Two South Rim field days, museum cultures and public astronomy, with two Tusayan nights.

Phoenix 1 · Flagstaff 1 · Tusayan 2 · Phoenix 15 destination nights

The Acropolis of Athens at sunset, the Parthenon and Erechtheion on the rock above the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, framed by pines.
Greece · Europe

Echoes of Empire

Days
6
From
$2,440

USD per student · international airfare extra

Based in Athens for all six days, this itinerary combines the Greek capital's classical landmarks with excursions to Aegina, Corinth, Mycenae, and Nafplio. Students visit the Acropolis and its museum, travel by ferry to an island, and explore major sites that connect ancient history with Greek culture.

Athens 55 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,060

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend seven days exploring Crete, with stays in Heraklion and Chania. The itinerary covers archaeology, marine biology, food systems, and environmental science through visits to Knossos, CretAquarium, Apokoronas, and the Botanical Park of Crete.

Heraklion 3 · Chania 36 destination nights

Women in embroidered blouses talking on a wooden lake dock beside moored passenger launches, with a volcanic ridge across the water.
Guatemala · North & Central America

Maya Highlands: Antigua, Lake Atitlán, and Pacaya

Days
8
From
$3,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore colonial Antigua and the Kaqchikel capital of Iximché before continuing to Lake Atitlán for two half days of agroecological work and a morning with a Tz'utujil weaving collective. The eight-day program concludes with a trek across the volcanic landscapes of Pacaya.

Antigua 2 · Panajachel 3 · Antigua 27 destination nights

Women in woven skirts and embroidered blouses sitting and standing under an open shelter, winding thread and working cloth.
Guatemala · North & Central America

The Living Maya: Patzún, Pop'Abaj, and Lake Atitlán

Days
7
From
$3,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend four days in Patzún and neighboring Pop'Abaj, exploring the local market, grinding maize in a community kitchen, and working on a project defined by the community. They then continue to Lake Atitlán for ceramics in San Antonio Palopó, visits to lakeside villages, and time with a women's cooperative kitchen.

Patzún lodging 4 · Lake Atitlán 26 destination nights

A National Park Service ranger speaks with students at the USS Arizona Memorial.
Hawaii · United States

Oʻahu History and Ecology

Days
9
From
$3,860

USD per student · international airfare extra

Nine days on Oʻahu for Hawaiian monarchy, Pearl Harbor, reefs, rainforest and Polynesian cultures, with time for each museum and a full North Shore day.

The Houston Museum District from the roof of the Glassell School of Art.
Houston · United States

Houston Science, History and Arts

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days based in central Houston, linking spacecraft, fossils, energy systems, human health and art with the San Jacinto battlefield and Houston Ship Channel.

Days
8
From
$2,425

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend four nights in Budapest reading how a river city manages its water, then three nights at Balatonfüred studying the Tihany peninsula and the pressures of lake tourism, and finish with a policy proposal built on their own field evidence.

Hotel in Budapest 4 · Hotel in Balatonfüred 37 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,040

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights in one Budapest hotel. Students take Buda, Pest and the Jewish-heritage district on separate days, complete an upcycling design project, spend a day in the riverside town of Szentendre, and present a public-space proposal on the last night.

Hotel in Budapest 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,070

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend four nights in Budapest on the Castle District, Parliament, remembrance and everyday culture, cross to Vienna by coach, and spend three nights there on Schönbrunn, a booked music experience and the Ringstrasse before flying home from Vienna.

Hotel in Budapest 4 · Hotel in Vienna 37 destination nights

The Saturn V rocket at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville.
Huntsville · United States

Huntsville Space, History and Ecology

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days from one Huntsville hotel base: keep the space museum and engineering workshop, then add the Botanical Garden, Burritt, Constitution Hall and Monte Sano.

Days
7
From
$2,105

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Central Java through Yogyakarta's historic sites, temples, and artistic traditions. Students visit Borobudur, Prambanan, and the Kraton Palace and take part in hands-on batik and painting workshops.

Yogyakarta 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,880

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights in Dublin on manuscripts, literature and migration, coach west by way of Clonmacnoise to three nights in Galway for Connemara and the city, and end with the Burren and the Cliffs of Moher before a final night in Ennis close to Shannon Airport.

Hotel in Dublin 3 · Hotel in Galway 3 · Hotel in Ennis 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,190

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights in Dublin on manuscripts, literature, biography and performance, then coach to three nights in Kilkenny for the castle, a hosted farm or fiber session, a making workshop and a student-built heritage trail before returning to Dublin Airport.

Hotel in Dublin 3 · Hotel in Kilkenny 36 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,265

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights in Dublin on independence, public memory and migration, coach north across the border to three nights in Belfast for the Titanic Quarter, a facilitated multi-perspective history day and the Giant's Causeway, and fly home from Belfast.

Hotel in Dublin 3 · Hotel in Belfast 36 destination nights

Days
12
From
$5,295

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work down Italy from Venice through Florence to Rome and Pompeii, then fly to Barcelona for four days on Gaudi, Picasso and the Catalan Modernista city.

Outbound flight 1 · Venice 1 · Florence 3 · Rome 2 · Naples or Rome 1 · Barcelona 3 · Flight home 112 destination nights

Days
4
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Hiroshima and Miyajima through history, testimony and guided reflection.

Students on a school trip in Japan: Kintsugi.jpg
Japan · Asia

Kintsugi

Days
8
From
$3,080

USD per student · international airfare extra

Traditional craft in Tokyo with Hiroshima history and Miyajima culture.

Days
21
From
$6,595

USD per student · international airfare extra

A long-form study route across Tokyo, Nagano, Kanazawa, Kyoto and Nara.

A wooden gate and fence surround a traditional samurai house beneath autumn foliage
Japan · Asia

Feudal Culture

Days
5
From
$2,270

USD per student · international airfare extra

Kanazawa through castle design, kendo, gardens and cultural exchange.

Days
8
From
$2,910

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students move north to south from Amman and Jerash through Madaba to a full day at Petra, one night at a Bedouin-hosted camp in Wadi Rum, and two nights at the Dead Sea, where the week ends with a water study and their own presentations.

Hotel in Amman 2 · Hotel in Wadi Musa 2 · Camp in Wadi Rum 1 · Hotel at the Dead Sea 27 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,875

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights beside Petra with two consecutive entry days at a challenge level a guide has assessed, two nights at a Bedouin-hosted camp in Wadi Rum with a full field day, and a last night in Madaba before flying home from Amman.

Hotel in Amman 1 · Hotel in Wadi Musa 3 · Camp in Wadi Rum 2 · Hotel in Madaba 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,535

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days and six nights on the ground.

Hotel in Amman 3 · Hotel in Wadi Musa 2 · Hotel at the Dead Sea 16 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,080

USD per student · international airfare extra

Three nights in Astana read a capital built to tell a national story and the ALZHIR memorial outside it, then a domestic flight south gives four nights in Almaty for the Green Bazaar, the Golden Man at Esik, Issyk Lake and the cable car to Shymbulak.

Hotel in Astana 3 · Hotel in Almaty 47 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,945

USD per student · international airfare extra

Three nights in Almaty cover the bazaar, the Museum of Musical Instruments and the Golden Man at Esik, then a domestic flight south and a drive give three nights in Turkestan for the Yasawi mausoleum and Otrar, and the program ends in Shymkent rather than flying back to Almaty.

Hotel in Almaty 3 · Hotel in Turkestan 3 · Hotel in Shymkent 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,130

USD per student · international airfare extra

Based in Luang Prabang for six nights, students explore local food systems, textile traditions, and cultural heritage through visits to a buffalo dairy farm, Ock Pop Tok, and Living Land Farm. The seven-day itinerary also includes Wat Xieng Thong, Kuang Si Waterfall, and a slow-boat trip on the Mekong River.

Luang Prabang 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,385

USD per student · international airfare extra

This eight-day itinerary takes students from Luang Prabang into the Nam Ou River valley to study the geography, waterways, and communities of northern Laos. The route includes Nong Khiaw, the 100 Waterfalls trail, Muang Ngoi, and Kuang Si Waterfall before returning to Luang Prabang.

Luang Prabang 2 · Nong Khiaw 3 · Luang Prabang 27 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,440

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students examine Lao culture and wildlife conservation during seven days divided between Luang Prabang and the Elephant Conservation Center. Guided forest activities and observation-based elephant fieldwork complement visits to Wat Xieng Thong, the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Center, and Kuang Si Waterfall.

Luang Prabang 2 · Elephant Conservation Center 2 · Luang Prabang 26 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,125

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Riga's history and cultural heritage before traveling into Latvia's wetlands and the Gauja valley. Over seven days, students visit Ķemeri, Jūrmala, Turaida, and Cēsis while studying environmental science, history, and cultural heritage in urban and outdoor settings.

Hotel in Riga 4 · Hotel in Cēsis 26 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,425

USD per student · international airfare extra

This eight-day itinerary takes students from Riga to Kuldīga and the Kurzeme Coast, with time to examine Latvian culture, architecture, geography, and local economic activity. Students experience Riga and its Central Market before traveling west to Kuldīga and the coastal landscapes around Jūrkalne.

Hotel in Riga 3 · Hotel in Kuldīga 3 · Hotel in Riga 17 destination nights

Downtown Los Angeles, the starting point for the cultures route.
Los Angeles Southern California · United States

Southern California Cultures

Days
7
From
$3,255

USD per student · international airfare extra

Cultural geography, communities and coastal context.

Los Angeles 3 · Ventura 2 · Los Angeles 16 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,380

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel from Kuala Lumpur through Ipoh to George Town to examine how trade, migration, religion, and food have shaped Malaysia's west coast. Historic districts, cultural sites, Batu Caves, and Entopia connect the region's human geography with its natural environments.

Kuala Lumpur 2 · Ipoh 2 · George Town 37 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,155

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Malta and Gozo through Valletta's fortifications, the prehistoric temples of Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra, Mdina and Rabat, and Gozo's Ġgantija temples and Xwejni salt pans. The eight-day route combines major heritage sites with observations of everyday island life, including two nights on Gozo before returning to Malta and finishing in Birgu.

Sliema 3 · Victoria, Gozo lodging 2 · Sliema 2 · None; the group departs 07 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,640

USD per student · international airfare extra

Based in Sliema for six nights, this seven-day itinerary examines Malta through its historic cities, archaeological sites, and coastal communities. Students visit Valletta, Mdina and Rabat, Ħaġar Qim and Mnajdra, Għar Dalam, Marsaxlokk, and Birgu while using buildings, artifacts, and landscapes as evidence of the island's past and present.

Sliema 6 · None; the group departs 06 destination nights

A closed cenote: a cavern of stalactites over still turquoise water, with daylight falling through an opening in the roof.
Mexico · North & Central America

Maya Ruins and Cenote Adventure

Days
8
From
$4,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore eight days of Maya history, archaeology, and natural landscapes across the Yucatan Peninsula. Bike through Coba, explore Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Kabah, and Ek Balam, spot flamingos at Celestun, and rappel into a cenote beneath the limestone landscape.

Tulum 2 · Merida 4 · Riviera Maya 1 · Flight home 18 destination nights

The stepped face and central stairway of a large stone pyramid, with visitors climbing it in a line.
Mexico · North & Central America

Makers of Mexico

Days
7
From
$2,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Makers of Mexico takes students from Mexico City and Teotihuacan to Cuetzalan, where they spend four nights learning alongside Nahua and Otomi communities. Students explore traditional crafts and production through hands-on activities while connecting social studies, Spanish, and service learning to daily community life.

Mexico City 2 · Cuetzalan 4 · Flight home 17 destination nights

A wide waterfall dropping into a turquoise river gorge between limestone cliffs hung with greenery.
Mexico · North & Central America

Huasteca Potosina

Days
6
From
$2,595

USD per student · international airfare extra

Spend six days exploring the Huasteca Potosina, from swimming in the Puente de Dios cenote to hiking rivers, visiting the Sótano de las Golondrinas, and traveling by boat to Tamul Waterfall. Spend three days with Teneek communities through shared meals, service projects, and an embroidery workshop before visiting Xilitla and the Edward James gardens.

Aquismon 4 · Xilitla 1 · Flight home 16 destination nights

Days
7
From
$4,485

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Monaco's relationship with the Mediterranean through marine science, history, and urban design while staying six nights in the principality. The itinerary combines an Oceanographic Museum workshop and studies of Monaco-Ville, Port Hercule, and Mareterra with excursions to Villefranche-sur-Mer and Èze in France.

Monaco 66 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,695

USD per student · international airfare extra

Art and design guide this journey along the French Riviera, with students based in Nice and Menton and spending two days exploring Monaco. Visits to collections and cultural sites across all three destinations are paired with hands-on making sessions that connect art history with students' own creative work.

Nice hotel, France 3 · Menton hotel, France 36 destination nights

An adult leans over a school desk to help two young students with a worksheet, with Mongolian-language wall charts and a flag on the wall behind them.
Days
10
From
$2,195

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work at a public school in a ger district outside Ulaanbaatar City, spend three nights at a ger camp in Terelj for a temple hike and archery, and study the Mongol Empire in the capital's museums.

Ulaanbaatar 2 · Terelj ger 3 · Ulaanbaatar 27 destination nights

An aerial view of a mountain-ringed bay lined with red-roofed coastal towns.
Days
8
From
$2,550

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Montenegro's varied landscapes on an eight-day journey from the Bay of Kotor through the Cetinje-Lovćen highlands and Skadar Lake to Durmitor National Park. Students connect geography, environmental science, history, and culture through historic sites, lake exploration, and guided hiking.

Kotor/Tivat area 2 · Cetinje 2 · Žabljak 2 · Podgorica 17 destination nights

Terracotta-roofed houses lining the water's edge beneath steep mountains in the Bay of Kotor.
Days
7
From
$2,250

USD per student · international airfare extra

This seven-day itinerary combines Montenegro's coastal heritage with hands-on study of tourism and freshwater environments. Students explore Kotor and Perast, develop a visitor-focused heritage project, and examine Skadar Lake before concluding the journey in Podgorica.

Kotor/Tivat area 4 · Podgorica 26 destination nights

Visitors study the jellyfish displays at the Monterey Bay Aquarium.
Monterey Central Coast · United States

Central Coast Ecology and Agriculture

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days from a Monterey base, linking ocean science with Carmel Mission and Salinas Valley farming.

Monterey 55 destination nights

A student observes moon jellies in an aquarium display.
Monterey Central Coast · United States

Monterey Marine Science Short Trip

Days
3

USD per student · international airfare extra

Three days for regional coach groups, with the Aquarium, Pacific Grove Museum and Point Lobos.

Monterey 22 destination nights

A student shows an older woman in a patterned headscarf the picture on the back of a camera, and both laugh as they sit together beside a turquoise wall.
Days
8
From
$2,945

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students shoot Rabat, Chefchaouen, Fez and Casablanca with a lesson or a critique attached to every day, and go home with an edited selection rather than a full memory card.

Rabat 1 · Chefchaouen 2 · Fez 3 · Casablanca 1 · Flight home 18 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,140

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel overland from Maputo to the wild coast while exploring Mozambique's history, culture, protected landscapes, and marine environment. Over eight days, students visit Mafalala, Maputo National Park, and Ponta do Ouro, combining cultural learning and wildlife experiences with a scheduled ocean or boat session.

Maputo 2 · Maputo National Park 2 · Ponta do Ouro 2 · Maputo 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,720

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students travel from Windhoek into the Namib for two nights at Sesriem, then south to Aus for three nights of desert interpretation, Kolmanskop's abandoned mining buildings, and colonial Luderitz.

Windhoek 1 · Sesriem 2 · Aus 3 · Windhoek 17 destination nights

Days
10
From
$2,695

USD per student · international airfare extra

Spend several days living with a host family in a Nepali village while participating in community service and learning about local life. Whitewater rafting on the Sunkoshi River and a mountain walk to Namobuddha complement the extended homestay and time in Kathmandu.

Kathmandu 1 · Riverside 1 · Village homestay 5 · Mountain 1 · Kathmandu 19 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,890

USD per student · international airfare extra

Art and design shape this seven-day journey through Amsterdam, Delft, and The Hague, where students study major Dutch collections and examine how artists represent people and place. Visits to the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum lead into a hands-on painting workshop at Royal Delft and a focused visit to the Mauritshuis.

Amsterdam 3 · Delft 36 destination nights

The white steel arch of the John Frost bridge over the Rhine at Arnhem, with the town, its church tower and a wooded ridge in autumn colour behind.
Days
7
From
$3,540

USD per student · international airfare extra

This seven-day history itinerary examines the Netherlands during World War II through sites connected to occupation, persecution, resistance, and liberation. Students travel from Amsterdam to Vught and the Arnhem region, visiting the Anne Frank House and historical and memorial sites in Arnhem, Oosterbeek, and Groesbeek.

Amsterdam 3 · Arnhem 36 destination nights

A school group rides an airboat across a Louisiana bayou.
New Orleans · United States

New Orleans: Culture and Resilience

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Culture, environment, and community resilience.

St Louis Cathedral above Jackson Square at dusk.
New Orleans · United States

Rebuilding New Orleans

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

A sustained environmental service placement, with each host confirming the project, student ages, and dates before booking.

A saxophonist plays on a French Quarter street.
New Orleans · United States

New Orleans: History, Music and Ecology

Days
7
From
$2,815

USD per student · international airfare extra

A full WWII Museum day, French Quarter history, jazz, and visual art, followed by wetland and Gulf ecosystem studies.

Times Square screens above the crowd at street level.
New York City · United States

NYC Cultures and History

Days
7
From
$3,255

USD per student · international airfare extra

Immigration, neighborhoods, and identity with time for depth.

New York City 66 destination nights

Four students sit at the edge of the Reflecting Pool looking toward the Washington Monument.
New York City · Washington DC · United States

DC–New York: Citizenship and Immigration

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days and five nights: three nights in Washington studying citizenship, Congress, and public memory, then two nights in New York with Liberty Island, Ellis Island, and Broadway. A full coach-transfer day connects the cities.

Washington / Arlington 3 · New York City 25 destination nights

Auckland's harbour with the Sky Tower above the city skyline and a red-sailed yacht on green water.
New Zealand · South Pacific

North Island Culture and Service

Days
7
From
$2,590

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students are welcomed onto a marae at Welcome Bay, work on heritage-area restoration for two days, then travel through Te Puke to Whakatāne for a second marae stay, Mataatua Wharenui, and a hāngī.

Auckland 1 · Papamoa Beach lodging 1 · Welcome Bay marae 2 · Whakatāne marae 1 · Rotorua lodging 1 · Flight home 17 destination nights

Auckland's skyline and harbour seen from a grassy volcanic crater rim in late afternoon light.
New Zealand · South Pacific

North Island Photo and Cultural Adventure

Days
8
From
$2,695

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work north from Auckland through the Bay of Plenty and the Waikato to the Bay of Islands, with a marae night, a conservation project, Hobbiton, and two days at Waitangi.

Tauranga 1 · Bay of Plenty marae 1 · Hamilton 1 · Auckland 1 · Waitangi 3 · Flight home 18 destination nights

A scenic view of Lake Ohrid from a hillside village, with clear water below wooded slopes.
North Macedonia · Europe

Skopje, Ohrid and Living Heritage

Days
7
From
$2,245

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore North Macedonia's history, culture, and landscapes on a seven-day journey through Skopje, Matka Gorge, Ohrid, and St Naum. Students experience the capital's layered heritage, spend three nights beside Lake Ohrid, and take part in cultural activities including a traditional paper-making demonstration.

Skopje 2 · Ohrid 3 · Skopje 16 destination nights

A narrow alley between old stone and stucco buildings in a historic town center.
North Macedonia · Europe

Ancient Cities and Pelister Forests

Days
7
From
$2,270

USD per student · international airfare extra

Ancient history and mountain landscapes shape this seven-day itinerary from Skopje to Stobi, Bitola, Heraclea Lyncestis, Pelister National Park, and Kruševo. The program combines archaeological sites and historic cities with three nights in Bitola and a guided hike through Pelister's forests.

Skopje 2 · Bitola 3 · Skopje 16 destination nights

Colorful wooden gabled houses line a harbor lined with boats, backed by a forested green mountain under a blue sky.
Norway · Europe

Oslo, Fjords and Bergen

Days
8
From
$4,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel from Oslo to Bergen by way of Norway's fjords, combining city exploration, a mountain rail journey, and a guided fjord cruise. Students examine Norwegian geography and history while connecting changing landscapes with the communities and livelihoods found along the route.

Oslo 2 · Flåm and Aurland area 2 · Bergen 37 destination nights

Container ships queued to transit a set of canal locks.
Panama · North & Central America

Canal, Rainforest and Living Culture

Days
7
From
$2,675

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore Panama's history, ecosystems, and living cultures while staying in Panama City for six nights. The seven-day itinerary combines the Panama Canal and Casco Viejo with rainforest field study, Gatún Lake, an Emberá community visit, marine science, and Panamanian cooking.

Panama City 66 destination nights

A weathered colonial-era building with wrought-iron balconies in a historic quarter.
Panama · North & Central America

Canal and El Valle Cloud-Forest Foothills

Days
8
From
$3,025

USD per student · international airfare extra

Travel from Panama City to the highlands of El Valle de Antón on an eight-day journey connecting the Panama Canal with the country's natural landscapes. Students explore the capital and canal before spending three nights in the crater highlands for environmental and biological field study.

Panama City 3 · El Valle de Antón lodging 3 · Panama City 17 destination nights

Modern skyscrapers along the waterfront skyline of a coastal capital.
Panama · North & Central America

Canal and Boquete Cloud Forest

Days
8
From
$3,775

USD per student · international airfare extra

Combine Panama City's history and the Panama Canal with three nights in the cloud-forest highlands of Boquete. This eight-day itinerary uses domestic flights to reach western Panama, where students explore mountain ecosystems and connect environmental science with the region's agricultural landscapes.

Panama City 3 · Boquete lodging 3 · Panama City 17 destination nights

An Amazon lagoon in Peru at sunset, palms silhouetted against the orange sky and mirrored in still water
Peru · South America

Machu Picchu & the Amazon

Days
9
From
$3,645

USD per student · international airfare extra

Mountains, rainforest, Machu Picchu

Students walk the stone paths of Machu Picchu with the peak and terraces beyond
Days
9
From
$3,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Sacred Valley exploration and Machu Picchu

Philadelphia City Hall above the surrounding streets in autumn.
Days
4

USD per student · international airfare extra

Four days in Philadelphia giving two full days to the founding documents in the district where they were written, with no Gettysburg or Washington commute attached.

The Benjamin Franklin Bridge over the Delaware River at Philadelphia.
Philadelphia · Washington DC · United States

Philadelphia–DC: Founding Ideals and Government Today

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students read the founding documents where they were written, carry a question to Washington, and argue it in a facilitated committee hearing before revising it against the memorials. Six days and five nights, two nights in Philadelphia and three in Washington DC, joined by one direct coach transfer.

Philadelphia 2 · Washington DC 35 destination nights

Brick row houses along Elfreth’s Alley in Philadelphia.
Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days based in Philadelphia connect the Declaration and Constitution with the Revolution, Black community leadership, and changing ideas about justice. Four full learning days leave time for museum evidence, neighborhood walks, and student discussion.

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days in Philadelphia link hands-on science with archaeology, medicine, and Benjamin Franklin’s print culture. Students test explanations with exhibits and artifacts, then apply engineering and robotics ideas in a teacher-led design activity.

Boathouse Row illuminated beside the Schuylkill River in Philadelphia.
Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Six days based in Philadelphia connect art and architecture with immigration, literature, and the city’s performance traditions. Four full days combine careful looking in museums with public art and neighborhood history.

Days
8
From
$2,980

USD per student · international airfare extra

Groups spend four nights in Banaue among the mountain landscapes and communities of the Ifugao highlands. Guided walks through the Batad and Hapao rice terraces and a visit to the National Museum Cordillera connect the eight-day itinerary with history, cultural geography, and environmental engineering.

Manila 1 · Banaue 4 · Cauayan 1 · Manila 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,820

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Holocaust history, Jewish heritage, and Polish culture across Kraków and Warsaw. Visits connect historical sites and museums with science experiences at the Wieliczka Salt Mine and Copernicus Science Centre.

Kraków 4 · Warsaw 37 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,470

USD per student · international airfare extra

Gdańsk provides a single base for studying Poland's Solidarity movement, Baltic history, and maritime science. Day trips connect students with Malbork Castle, Gdynia, Sopot, and science exhibits at Hevelianum.

Gdańsk 66 destination nights

Tightly packed old town houses in ochre, red, blue and white with terracotta roofs climb a slope, and the twin stone bell towers and rose window of a large cathedral rise behind them under a blue sky.
Days
9
From
$3,065

USD per student · international airfare extra

Nine days that begin in Porto and end in Madrid, with the first half working north to south through Portugal, from the riverside center and a day in Guimarães to Lisbon and a Setúbal market morning about sustainable fishing. The second half crosses into Andalusia for Seville and Córdoba, with an evening train north for the final night.

Porto 3 · Lisbon 2 · Seville 2 · Madrid 18 destination nights

A small wooden boat stacked with barrels sits on a wide river below a steep hillside of narrow houses painted yellow, orange, blue and white, their iron balconies facing the water under a clear sky.
Portugal · Europe

Madrid, Salamanca and Porto

Days
9
From
$2,590

USD per student · international airfare extra

Nine days that open in Madrid and end in Lisbon, with the first half in Castile: Puerta del Sol, the Royal Palace, the Alcázar in Segovia and Salamanca's university quarter. The group then crosses the border at Guimarães, where the country was founded, and works south through Porto and the Douro, Coimbra, and Fátima, to Belém, a tile workshop and a Fado performance in the capital.

Madrid 2 · Salamanca 1 · Porto 2 · Lisbon 27 destination nights

A long red suspension bridge lit at dusk curves away over a wide river estuary, its roadway a streak of tail lights, with a lit hilltop statue on the headland to the left under a violet and pink sky.
Portugal · Europe

Lisbon, Évora and Seville

Days
9
From
$3,800

USD per student · international airfare extra

Nine days that open with three nights in Lisbon and end at the Alhambra. The week takes the Jerónimos Monastery and the Monument of the Discoveries, a free day in the Bairro Alto district, the walled city of Évora on the way south, then the Alcázar and cathedral in Seville, the Mezquita at Córdoba, a flamenco workshop and a full guided day in the Alhambra.

Lisbon 3 · Seville 2 · Granada 2 · None, the program ends at the airport 18 destination nights

Students hold out wide skirts and dance opposite four Bomba dancers on a sand yard, a drummer seated at the right and a Puerto Rican flag filling the foreground.
Puerto Rico · North & Central America

San Juan, Living Culture and Eastern Ecology

Days
7
From
$3,925

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students work through Old San Juan and a funded Bomba workshop in Loíza, then move to the eastern coast for El Yunque rainforest, a Laguna Grande bioluminescent bay kayak trip, and a day of snorkeling near Icacos Island.

San Juan 3 · Río Grande 36 destination nights

A small group of students stands in long grass among young plantain trees while a guide in a cap talks and points into the planting.
Puerto Rico · North & Central America

Mountain Food, Forests and Community Energy

Days
7
From
$3,520

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students trace a Puerto Rican meal from an Old San Juan cooking class into the mountains around Adjuntas, where a working coffee farm, a public forest school and Casa Pueblo's solar project are one continuous argument about how a town feeds and powers itself.

San Juan 2 · Adjuntas 3 · San Juan 16 destination nights

A long curve of surf running onto an empty sand beach backed by dense palms, with forested green hills rising behind and open water to the right.
Puerto Rico · North & Central America

Vieques: Island Ecology and Bioluminescence

Days
8
From
$4,340

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students cross to Vieques by passenger ferry for three nights of coastal ecology and a guided Mosquito Bay kayak trip, then return through Río Grande for a last day in El Yunque.

San Juan 2 · Vieques 3 · Río Grande 27 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,535

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Romania's history through castles, fortified communities, and historic cities. Visits to Peleș Castle, Bran Castle, Prejmer, and the ASTRA open-air museum connect Bucharest, Brașov, and Sibiu with Transylvania's cultural heritage.

Bucharest 2 · Brașov 3 · Sibiu 27 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,875

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Rwanda's history, community livelihoods, and conservation through the Kigali Genocide Memorial, Nyamirambo, and an Azizi Life artisan workshop in Byimana. Three nights in Akagera National Park introduce students to wetland restoration, savannah wildlife, game drives, and Lake Ihema during the eight-day itinerary.

Kigali 3 · Akagera 3 · Kigali 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,115

USD per student · international airfare extra

Rwanda's cultural and natural heritage shapes this eight-day journey from Kigali through Byimana and Huye to Nyungwe National Park. Students examine national history, artisan livelihoods, and forest ecology through the Kigali Genocide Memorial, an Azizi Life workshop, Huye's ethnographic museum, and field activities in Nyungwe.

Kigali 2 · Huye 1 · Nyungwe gateway 3 · Kigali 17 destination nights

Tower Bridge beside Old Sacramento on the Sacramento River.
Sacramento Gold Country · United States

California History and Gold Country

Days
4
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Explore railroad expansion in Old Sacramento and pan for gold at Coloma. Two full learning days connect migration and mining with their consequences for people and rivers.

Sutter’s Mill reconstruction and its tailrace at Coloma beside the American River.
Sacramento Gold Country · United States

California Government, Gold and Railroads

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Follow California’s growth from government and settlement to gold discovery, mining towns, and railroads. A Sacramento base gives each part of the story its own day.

Johnson’s Livery Stable at Columbia State Historic Park in the southern Gold Country.
Sacramento Gold Country · United States

Southern Gold Country Caves and Towns

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Compare two limestone caverns, surface mining machinery, and the streets of Gold Rush towns. An Angels Camp base gives each cave a separate day, with time for geological observation.

The arcaded convento walkway at Mission San José in San Antonio.
San Antonio Hill Country · United States

San Antonio Ranch and Leadership

Days
5
From
$2,010

USD per student · international airfare extra

Care for horses, explore the Alamo and mission grounds, and follow water underground at Natural Bridge Caverns.

The limestone facade of the Alamo in downtown San Antonio.
San Antonio Hill Country · United States

Missions, Texas History and Natural Systems

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Follow mission irrigation, the Texas Revolution, and Lyndon B. Johnson’s presidency, then compare the region’s caves and cultural collections.

A weathered granite boulder and the surrounding landscape at Enchanted Rock.
San Antonio Hill Country · United States

Hill Country Geology and Heritage

Days
5
From
$2,325

USD per student · international airfare extra

Study Enchanted Rock’s granite, Fredericksburg’s German heritage, and the Pacific War, then follow caves and creek habitats near Boerne.

San Diego’s downtown skyline and working harbor.
San Diego · United States

San Diego: Coast and California History

Days
6
From
$2,410

USD per student · international airfare extra

Follow the Pacific’s influence on San Diego through La Jolla, historic ships, wildlife conservation, Old Town, and Chicano Park.

A San Francisco cable car on a steep city street.
San Francisco Silicon Valley · United States

San Francisco: Cultures and Environment

Days
6
From
$2,790

USD per student · international airfare extra

Read migration history in Chinatown and North Beach, investigate the bay from the Exploratorium and Embarcadero, and compare Muir Woods ecology with Mission District public art.

A Washington State ferry crossing Elliott Bay beside the Seattle waterfront.
Seattle Olympic · United States

Puget Sound Marine and Coastal Ecology

Days
5
From
$2,010

USD per student · international airfare extra

Follow the Salish Sea from the Seattle waterfront to Bainbridge Island, Suquamish, and the Ballard fish ladder, using observations to examine coastal stewardship.

Seattle 44 destination nights

Colorful glass sculpture at Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle.
Seattle Olympic · United States

Seattle Arts, History and Design

Days
5
From
$2,010

USD per student · international airfare extra

Read Seattle through music, glass art, immigration stories, and public architecture, moving from Seattle Center to Lake Union and the Chinatown–International District.

Seattle 44 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,880

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Senegal's history, geography, and ecology across Dakar, Gorée Island, Saint-Louis, and Djoudj National Bird Sanctuary. The itinerary connects historic sites and urban culture with three nights in Saint-Louis and an exploration of the northern wetlands.

Dakar 2 · Saint-Louis 3 · Dakar 27 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,960

USD per student · international airfare extra

Coastal communities introduce students to Senegal's history, ecology, and food systems from Gorée Island to the Saloum Delta. The journey combines mangrove waterways, local food traditions, and coastal environments across Joal-Fadiouth, Ndangane, Bandia, and Somone.

Dakar 2 · Ndangane lodging 3 · Somone 27 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,645

USD per student · international airfare extra

French-language learning anchors a Dakar-based itinerary focused on Senegalese history, art, and daily life. Students combine structured French instruction with museums, cultural experiences, Gorée Island, and an excursion to Bandia.

Days
7
From
$2,290

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Serbian history, geography, and culture through field studies in Belgrade and Novi Sad. The itinerary connects city landmarks, Danube landscapes, Krušedol Monastery, Sremski Karlovci, and the Nikola Tesla Museum across a seven-day journey.

Belgrade 3 · Novi Sad 2 · Belgrade 16 destination nights

A turreted medieval river fortress sits on a rocky point where a cliff meets the Danube, seen from above.
Days
8
From
$2,650

USD per student · international airfare extra

Archaeology guides this eight-day journey from Belgrade east along the Danube to Silver Lake and Kladovo. Students examine Serbia's past through the National Museum, Golubac Fortress, Lepenski Vir, and the Archaeological Museum of Đerdap.

Belgrade 2 · Silver Lake 2 · Kladovo 2 · Belgrade 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,940

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Slovakia's history, geography, and natural landscapes from Bratislava to the High Tatras and Košice. The journey connects Devín, mountain field studies, Spiš Castle, Levoča, and two historic cities across eight days.

Bratislava 2 · High Tatras 3 · Košice 27 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,400

USD per student · international airfare extra

Banská Štiavnica anchors a seven-day study of Slovakia's mining history, engineering, and earth science. Students connect the historic mining town and its reservoir system with Bratislava, Devín, and the wooden church at Hronsek.

Bratislava 2 · Banská Štiavnica 3 · Bratislava 16 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,315

USD per student · international airfare extra

Eastern Slovakia provides the setting for a seven-day exploration of architecture, religious history, and science. The itinerary links Košice and Bardejov with the wooden churches of Hervartov, Ladomirová, and Bodružal.

Košice 2 · Bardejov 3 · Košice 16 destination nights

Two zebras stand on a dirt road that winds up through green grassland, with scattered bushes and grazing animals on the hills behind them.
South Africa · Africa

History and Safari Adventure

Days
11
From
$5,905

USD per student · international airfare extra

The eleven-day itinerary connects South Africa's apartheid history with its wildlife and landscapes. Students visit historical sites in Johannesburg and Soweto, explore Kruger National Park on safari, and fly to Cape Town for Table Mountain, District Six, Langa, and the Cape Peninsula.

Johannesburg 2 · Kruger National Park 2 · Cape Town 4 · At home 19 destination nights

Students sit cross-legged in rows on the floor of a temple hall during a Buddhist practice session
South Korea · Asia

Ancient & Modern Cultures

Days
5
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Royal guards in blue and red robes stand in formation at Gyeongbokgung Palace
Days
10
From
$3,030

USD per student · international airfare extra

The painted eaves and tiled roofline of Gyeongbokgung Palace
Days
8
From
$2,425

USD per student · international airfare extra

Days
15
From
$5,495

USD per student · international airfare extra

The 15-day itinerary explores the history and culture of Andalusia through Seville, Córdoba, Granada, Málaga, Ronda, Tarifa, and Cádiz. Students visit historic cities, cultural landmarks, and the southern coast while tracing the Roman, Moorish, and Christian influences that shaped the region.

Seville 3 · Granada 3 · Málaga 3 · Tarifa 1 · Cádiz 2 · Seville 113 destination nights

Days
6
From
$2,095

USD per student · international airfare extra

Art and architecture connect Madrid, Toledo, and Barcelona across this six-day itinerary. Students visit the Prado, explore Toledo's walled old city, and travel to Barcelona to experience the Gothic Quarter and Sagrada Família.

Madrid 3 · Barcelona 25 destination nights

An aerial view of Sigiriya rock fortress, with the terraced ruins of the summit palace above the surrounding forest.
Sri Lanka · Asia

Kingdoms and Elephants

Days
8
From
$2,395

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students explore Sri Lanka's Cultural Triangle by climbing Sigiriya rock fortress and taking a guided elephant safari at a national park. In Kandy, the group visits the Temple of the Tooth and Royal Botanic Gardens.

Negombo 1 · Sigiriya and Habarana 3 · Kandy 2 · Negombo 17 destination nights

Rows of tea bushes covering rolling hills, cut by a winding dirt road.
Days
7
From
$1,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

Tea production shapes this seven-day itinerary based primarily in Kandy. Students study manufacturing at the Ceylon Tea Museum, examine worker history, and walk a section of the Pekoe Trail through Sri Lanka's tea-growing landscape.

Negombo 1 · Kandy 4 · Negombo 16 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,270

USD per student · international airfare extra

Wildlife, history, and landscape connect the main stops on this eight-day route through Udawalawe and Sri Lanka's southern coast. Students take a guided safari in Udawalawe National Park, explore Galle's Dutch-era fort and a public folk museum, and visit Geoffrey Bawa's Lunuganga garden.

Negombo 1 · Udawalawe 2 · Galle 3 · Negombo 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,160

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students read Stockholm through its ideas: a walk through Gamla Stan, a reserved morning at the Nobel Prize Museum, and the raised warship at the Vasa Museum.

Stockholm 66 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,565

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students set a baseline in Stockholm, then move west to Falun for a guided tour of the Falu Mine's Great Pit, once a major source of Sweden's export wealth.

Stockholm 3 · Falun 3 · Stockholm 17 destination nights

Sunbeams break through cloud over a long lake far below a wooded ridge, with a hotel and a rack railway line on the slope in the foreground.
Days
10
From
$5,060

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students cross the Alps and examine European history through historic sites, museums, architecture, and works of art. The itinerary combines mountain travel with cultural activities focused on ancient Roman history, medieval cities, Renaissance art, and Italian culture.

Lucerne region 2 · Venice area 2 · Florence area 2 · Rome 28 destination nights

Days
9
From
$4,555

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students travel through the Alps while visiting historic sites, museums, cultural landmarks, and major European cities. The itinerary combines alpine geography with activities focused on European history, art, architecture, and German-language culture.

Lucerne 2 · Innsbruck 1 · Munich 2 · Vienna 27 destination nights

Days
8
From
$2,820

USD per student · international airfare extra

Cultural exploration takes students from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake and Taichung through history, food, and environmental study. Students examine museum collections and urban heritage, experience local food traditions, explore the landscapes around Sun Moon Lake, and visit the National Museum of Natural Science.

Taipei 3 · Sun Moon Lake 2 · Taichung 1 · Taipei 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,490

USD per student · international airfare extra

Northern Taiwan introduces students to the connections between urban culture, traditional crafts, history, and coastal geology from a single base in Taipei. Students explore the National Palace Museum, Jiufen, Yehliu, Keelung, and Dadaocheng while completing hands-on craft activities and examining Taiwan's northern coast.

Days
8
From
$3,740

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights in Istanbul among Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks, fly to Cappadocia for three nights of rock-cut churches and an underground city, then return to Istanbul for a final night before the international flight home. Eight days and seven nights on the ground, starting when the group lands in Istanbul and ending at Istanbul Airport on day 8.

Istanbul 3 · Cappadocia 3 · Istanbul 17 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,135

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend three nights in Istanbul among Byzantine and Ottoman landmarks, three nights in Çanakkale for a specialist-guided day at Gallipoli and a day at Troy, then one night back in Istanbul before the international flight home. Eight days and seven nights on the ground, starting when the group lands in Istanbul and ending at Istanbul Airport on day 8.

Istanbul 3 · Çanakkale 3 · Istanbul 17 destination nights

Days
7
From
$3,040

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students read Dubai as a trading port through the Creek and its souks, then move to Abu Dhabi for the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a funded Louvre Abu Dhabi school session, and a mangrove boardwalk at Jubail.

Dubai 3 · Abu Dhabi 36 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,145

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students open in Dubai, then move inland to a working desert farm and the UNESCO-listed Al Ain Oasis, before finishing in Abu Dhabi for a mangrove comparison and a funded Louvre Abu Dhabi school session.

Dubai 2 · Al Ain 2 · Abu Dhabi 37 destination nights

Days
7
From
$2,570

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students open in Sharjah for its museums and heritage quarter, spend a day at the Mleiha Archaeological Centre, then cross the Hajar Mountains to Fujairah for its fort and coastline.

Sharjah 4 · Fujairah 26 destination nights

The dome of St Paul's Cathedral above Southwark Bridge, the Thames lit at sunset
United Kingdom · Europe

Island of Words

Days
6
From
$2,260

USD per student · international airfare extra

The nave of Salisbury Cathedral looking east between carved choir stalls
United Kingdom · Europe

Cipher and Stars

Days
6
From
$2,260

USD per student · international airfare extra

The Royal Shakespeare Theatre on the River Avon at Stratford, a punt on the water
United Kingdom · Europe

Midlands and the Peak District

Days
7
From
$2,260

USD per student · international airfare extra

The Houses of Parliament along the Thames, seen from the far bank
Days
8
From
$3,995

USD per student · international airfare extra

The Gothic Revival facade and pinnacles of the Houses of Parliament
United Kingdom · Europe

London and Beyond

Days
7
From
$3,130

USD per student · international airfare extra

A low grey granite mausoleum stands across a wide empty ceremonial square under an overcast sky, with a uniformed guard standing at attention in the foreground and palms along the far edge.
Days
7
From
$2,485

USD per student · international airfare extra

Seven days that open in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh's mausoleum, Hoa Lo prison, the Military Museum, then fly south to Ho Chi Minh City for the Reunification Palace, the War Remnants Museum and the Cu Chi tunnels, and close in the Mekong Delta with the communities who lived through the fighting on the waterways.

Hanoi 2 · Ho Chi Minh City 46 destination nights

The fountain and pillars of the World War II Memorial.
Washington DC · United States

DC in Three Days

Days
3

USD per student · international airfare extra

Three days and two nights in Washington or Arlington, with a reserved Capitol visit, one Smithsonian museum, the Mall memorials, and Arlington National Cemetery. This route requires an arrival early enough for the memorial walk and a late departure after Arlington.

Washington or Arlington 22 destination nights

Students talk together outside the Lincoln Memorial.
Washington DC · United States

DC Essentials

Days
4

USD per student · international airfare extra

Four days and three nights in Washington or Arlington, with a reserved Capitol tour, one Smithsonian museum, the memorials, and Arlington. Arrival and departure days leave time for travel and rest.

Washington or Arlington 33 destination nights

The United States Capitol, where the program studies Congress.
Washington DC · United States

DC Civic Leadership

Days
4

USD per student · international airfare extra

Four days and three nights in Washington or Arlington, with Congress, the National Archives, and paid civic facilitation. Students prepare testimony in a hired classroom and test it in a 90-minute committee-hearing simulation.

Washington or Arlington 33 destination nights

Washington’s National Mall and museum district, viewed from above.
Washington DC · United States

DC: Art, Language and Diplomacy

Days
5
From
$2,010

USD per student · international airfare extra

Read artworks, investigate persuasive language, and test competing intelligence reports. Five days and four nights in Washington combine Smithsonian and National Gallery collections, the International Spy Museum, Planet Word, and the diplomatic neighborhoods.

Washington 44 destination nights

Days
8
From
$3,250

USD per student · international airfare extra

Students spend a full day at the Great Zimbabwe World Heritage Site, then use one Bulawayo base for day trips to the Matobo Hills and Khami World Heritage Sites.

Harare 2 · Masvingo 2 · Bulawayo 37 destination nights

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