• Peru

    May 31 - June 4

    You’ll arrive in Cuzco, located near Machu Picchu, where you will spend four days volunteering with children at the STA-supported voluntourism project. At the project site, you will cook warm meals and help the children with their schoolwork.

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  • Brazil

    June 6-13

    Departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina, with stops in Rio de Janeiro and at Iguassu Falls, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, you will spend about a week exploring Brazil and Argentina on this tour. Make sure to take time to admire the distinct neighborhoods of Buenos Aires with their colorful facades and engaging residents. You’ll also have some time to just “get away” with a stop in the colonial town of Paraty, before finishing your tour in Rio.

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  • Australia

    June 17-29

    Arrive in Sydney and spend a few days exploring the largest city in Australia. Your trip includes a hop-on-hop-off tour of Sydney Harbour where you can see the famous Opera House from the water. Next, you’ll tour the gorgeous Blue Mountains with their deep gorges and Aboriginal hand stencils on the rocks, and spend a day catching killer waves at Bondi Beach. From there, your journey stops for a couple of days of fun in Melbourne, where you can grab some quality time with penguins and koalas. The last leg of your journey is a tour of Hobart and the east coast of Tasmania. Hike to Wineglass Bay recognized as one of the top ten beaches in the world and take a ghost tour at Port Arthur Historic Site, recently featured on Ghost Hunters International.

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  • Japan

    July 3-8

    Land in Tokyo and get ready to experience one of the world’s busiest and most exciting cities. Your tour includes stops at the Imperial Palace and Asakusa Kannon Temple. Along the way to Kyoto, you’ll take in some amazing views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchiko via cable car. Once you arrive in Kyoto, you can visit some of the 1600 Buddhist shrines or 200 gardens in this historical city.

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  • Thailand

    July 10-18

    Arrive in the hectic city of Bangkok where you will have time to check out the city’s Royal Palace, countless pagodas and multiple open-air markets. It’s a free day to check out the city before heading to the white sand beaches and clear water of Ko Samui in the Gulf of Thailand. The next stop on the tour is the amazing caves and lagoons of Ko Phangnan. Take a swim and spend a little time exploring Ko Tao - also known as “turtle island” - before departing for Bangkok.

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  • Turkey

    July 23-29

    Start in the amazing city of Istanbul where you can get some sumptuous street food and explore the area. Your second day on tour, you’ll take in Old Istanbul with stops at the Blue Mosque, the Aya Sofya, Topkapi Palace and the Hippodrome. If you’re a history buff, you’ll enjoy the next two stops – the Gallipoli battlefields and Troy, the site of the famous Trojan War. To finish it off, you’ll stop at the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

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  • Egypt

    August 1-8

    Land in Cairo and meet up with your fellow travelers for a tour of Egypt that you will never forget. Your first stop is the world famous Egyptian Museum housing thousands of relics including the treasures of King Tutankhamun. Next you’ll sail around the Elephantine and Kitchener Islands in a felucca, a traditional wooden sailing boat popular in the region. Your next stop on dry land takes you to Abu Simbel to see the Temple of Hathor, built in honor of Queen Nefartari by her husband Ramesses II. The road back to Cairo includes stops at the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak for an amazing light and sound show.

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  • Europe

    August 11-25

    Freedom. With a Eurail pass you can start your journey in almost any major city in Western Europe. Plan your trip ahead of time to see what type of pass you need (3, 4 or 5-country pass or even a global pass to see all 21 countries) and hit the rails for the time of your life.

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