The World Is Waiting For You
For 55 years, WorldStrides has facilitated educational travel experiences for thousands of students of all ages. Now is your chance to explore vibrant cultures and exciting places with other passionate high schoolers when you set out on a WorldExplore program.
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New York City
Now’s your chance to explore the city that never sleeps! Experience the boundless energy of NYC as you tour iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, take in one of the hottest shows on Broadway, and get up close and personal with masterpieces when you tour some of the world’s greatest museums.
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Washington D.C.
Enjoy five days in our nation’s capital, exploring the most famous monuments along the National Mall, roaming through D.C. neighborhoods like a local, and maybe even encountering the supernatural on a ghost tour through Old Town Alexandria.
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Paris, City of Lights
Discover one of the world’s most iconic cities when you spend nine days exploring the landmarks of Paris. You’ll see the Louvre, the Palace of Versailles, and, of course, the Eiffel Tower, in addition to enjoying a nighttime cruise down the Seine. Bon voyage!
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London & Paris
Explore the best of both worlds on this tour that will take you from Buckingham Palace to the Palace of Versailles. You can look forward to guided tours of landmarks like the Louvre and Westminster Abbey, authentic meals at local restaurants, and a farewell dinner cruise down the Seine.
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Best of Italy
Don’t miss your chance to spend nine days exploring the rich history, culture, and food of Italy. You’ll explore Roman ruins, breathtaking museums, a Venetian glassblower’s workshop, the town that inspired Shakespeare’s famous love story, and the iconic leaning tower of Pisa.
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Costa Rica
Volcanoes, hot springs, and ziplines—oh my! Experience the breathtaking natural beauty of one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth with your tour through Costa Rica. You’ll go kayaking on Lake Arenal, horseback riding in Monteverde, participate in a crocodile safari and visit to Manuel Antonio National Park, plus learn from traditional artisans about their carreta crafts before designing your own.
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London Theater
Experience the best of London on your tour through the birthplace of modern theater. You can look forward to participating in an interactive workshop at Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, day excursions to Stonehenge and Oxford, and tours of famous sites like the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace.
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Iceland Adventure
Explore one of the most breathtaking natural landscapes on Earth as you explore Iceland. Discover some of the most impressive waterfalls in the world, take a soak in the famous Blue Lagoon, and discover the rich history of this beautiful island.
What our travelers are saying...
“Our trip was well planned, well executed and very enjoyable! Our tour guide was wonderful. It is mind-boggling to think of all the sites we explored in a relatively short time. It was awesome to get out and see more of our beautiful country and to know more about our history.”
– Dhea T., 2022
“I was just expecting to go to Spain and sightsee but my trip was way more than that. I made a lot of connections with the group and found a sense of community. I truly believe that the people I met on this trip heightened my experience.”
– Jennifer V., 2022
Health, Safety, & Security
When you travel with WorldStrides, you can travel with confidence knowing that you are supported by our dedicated in-house Health & Safety Team. We offer:
- 24/7 emergency support with WorldAssist – our safety & security team command center
- Doctors on Call through our partnership with the George Washington University Department of Emergency Medicine
- Partnership with Exlog, a global risk management company
- Certification by the Student Youth Travel Association (SYTA), a rare designation awarded only to companies that meet a rigorous set of safety standards
We're Accredited
WorldStrides is proud to participate in the process of educational accreditation just like a school, which affords our team of in-house educators the unique opportunity to create exciting educational content that includes our philosophy and pedagogical techniques, like LEAP.
LEAP stands for Learning through Exploration and Active Participation. LEAP activities are designed by educators to inspire connection with the world around you and promote reflection about the various cultural and historical monuments you’ll be exploring along your way.
WorldStrides is proud to be accredited by Cognia, MSACESS, WASC, and NEASC.
How It Works
From answering all your pre-journey questions to the celebratory first flop on your own bed upon your return, WorldStrides is with you every step of the way.
Enjoy tailored support from our seasoned tour advisors as soon as you confirm your booking.
On trips abroad, enjoy a group flight with your fellow travelers and a program chaperone.
Live like a local with your expert guide — a local educator leading you through each destination.
See the sights and feel at ease knowing we have multiple chaperones with your group at all times.