At EF, we know every travel group is different, and no one knows your students better than you do. That’s why these thoughtfully designed tours are built to be flexible without sacrificing purpose. Every activity option has been pre-vetted by our team for educational quality, so no matter which experiences you choose, the meaningful learning EF is known for is built into every tour.
Pick Your Path Tours
Choose the journey that's right for your group
Work with a member of the EF Explore America team to find the tour that best fits your group. Then, at key moments along the way, you’ll select from a curated set of activity options, each selected for its educational value and overall impact. Whether you’re looking to complement your curriculum, spark curiosity beyond the classroom, or give your students a moment they’ll talk about for years, you decide what’s right for your group.
What sets our class trips apart
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Experiences that inspire
Students do more than see the sights—they experience them. Our hands-on approach aligns with the goals of today’s teachers and resonates with today’s students.
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Commitment to connection
The storytelling and diverse perspectives of locals, plus our exclusive partners, help students create connections and make memories that last for years to come.
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Tech that puts travelers first
From start to finish, our class trips use thoughtfully incorporated, industry-leading technology to keep things simple and enrich the educational experience.
PARTNER SPOTLIGHT
Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History
EF Explore America has partnered with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History to bring U.S. history to life for students visiting Washington, D.C. Travelers will access museum-developed lesson plans, customized programming, and behind-the-scenes content. EF Tour Directors are also receiving specialized training to weave historical context and comprehensive storytelling throughout each tour—helping students build deeper understanding, curiosity, and connection to our nation’s past.
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How it works
Whether it’s a unique destination or city you visit time and again, we make planning your Pick Your Path tour a breeze. From your biggest, boldest ideas to the teensy, tiny details, we’re with you every step of the way.
Building your team
It starts with your Tour Consultant, an expert on schools in your area who’s laser-focused on you and your students’ growth.
Choosing the perfect trip
We work with you one-on-one to find the perfect Pick Your Path tour for the needs of your group, every time.
Spreading the word
When it comes to signing up students and getting them excited for your class trip, we’ve got plenty of tips.
The possibilities are endless.
Find your perfect tour.