On this curriculum-combined tour, students will explore New York on guided tours of Harlem, Little Italy, Chinatown, Downtown Manhattan and Brooklyn. They’ll be immersed in the history of its people and places at various museums as well as take in the many of New York’s iconic sights and sounds with visits to Broadway, Times Square, Central…
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New Zealand: North Island
On New Zealand’s North Island, explore breathtaking natural landscapes—from ancient forests and glowworm caves to bubbling geothermal wonders. Witness conservation in action as you learn about New Zealand’s beloved national icon, the kiwi. No visit to the North Island is complete without a guided tour of the enchanting Hobbiton movie set.
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New Zealand: South Island
Thrilling adventure, majestic landscapes and scientific discovery awaits students in the South Island of New Zealand. With ancient forests, sparkling caves and pristine glaciers, the South Island offers students the chance to enhance their science and geography knowledge as they explore one of the most fascinating eco-systems on earth.
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Explore the Land Down Under
Have fun, adventure, make new friends and discover all that’s truly unique to the Land Down Under with a tour specially designed to give you the ultimate Australian experience. Students will be introduced to the wonder and adventure of Central Australia, or captivated by the pristine beaches and rugged beauty of Kangaroo Island. All tours…
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Discover Geography
WorldStrides’ tours focused on geography are a chance for students to examine the world’s people and natural environments at close range. Groups venture into the field to explore, analyse and understand a destination’s unique characteristics. Experience the almighty power of volcanoes in New Zealand or Hawaii, for example, and observe towering geysers, boiling mud pools,…
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Vietnam: Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi
Experience the richness of Vietnam on a journey that blends history, culture, and stunning landscapes. Explore Ho Chi Minh City’s wartime heritage and vibrant neighbourhoods, wander the ancient streets of Hoi An, and uncover Hue’s imperial legacy. Sail through the emerald waters of Ha Long Bay with an overnight cruise featuring kayaking, cave visits, and…
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Wilson’s Promontory
Come face to face with kangaroos, wallabies and wombats in their natural habitat. Discover the fun of camping and get plenty of exercise on hikes led by experienced staff – who also happen to be natural-born storytellers! By the end of the trip, students are sure to feel more independent and have a deeper understanding…
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Sydney
Experience the many layers of Australia’s most iconic city and learn the stories behind its famous structures, including the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Get swept up in the history and atmosphere of other Sydney highlights, including The Rocks, Darling Harbour and Sydney Tower Eye, before visiting the spectacular Blue Mountains –…
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Tokyo, Kyoto & Hiroshima
Explore Japan’s chaotic neon-filled capital and sample a traditional tempura dinner, race on a bullet train to Kyoto to visit the Kinkakuji Temple and watch a Kimono show, then tour Osaka’s 16th century castle and eat a traditional Okonomiyaki dinner.
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Central Australia
Experience the life-changing impact of the outback as you camp in the wilderness and learn about ancient Aboriginal culture. Absorb the beauty and wisdom of sites such as Uluru and Kakadu National Park, witness an opal cutting and polishing demonstration at Coober Pedy and lose yourself among sandstone cliffs and natural rock pools at Kings…
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