Founded in 1969, Cultural Heritage America is one of the oldest educational tour operators in the United States. The tour operator offers tours of England, Ireland as well as countries across Europe and the South Pacific. CHA also offers tours that take you to several countries. If none of the planned tours work for you, CHA can customize a tour for you. Student tours can also be arranged provided that there are adult chaperones traveling as well. The prices for the tours vary, but transportation, a qualified, full-time tour director, tour guides, hotels and meals are included in the fee.
NETC has specialized in student educational travel since 1993. Tours of Australia, Asia, Africa, the Americas and Europe are offered. Tours are typically designed for high school or college students, but NETC also offers a special program for middle school students. For the parents of those traveling, NETC offers 24/7 support in case of an emergency, full-time escorts and cancellation protection to protect you in case something unexpected arises.
If you desire to learn a foreign language in its native environment, then Casterbridge Tours is for you. Programs include: studying Spanish in Spain, Mexico or South America; learning French in a variety of cities in France; or traveling to Germany or Austria to speak German. Italian and Chinese travel tours are also available. Language courses are conducted each day in three, 50-minute classroom sessions before touring the city. To increase your cultural experience, you can stay with a host family and eat breakfast and dinner with them. All tours are available throughout the year.
Smithsonian Journeys is travel for those who want a mature, exotic learning adventure. Destinations include the Galapagos Islands, India, Turkey and Portugal. Trips are offered at various times of the year and typically last one to two weeks. Experts accompany you on your trip, teaching you the hidden secrets of the land. Smithsonian Journeys also offers special tours for college groups and families as well as private and company tours.
