Current Departures
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EuroTrip: Classic Tour of Major European Points of Interest
$4150/person 14 days/13 nights
This European Adventure offers a fast-paced and immersive journey through some of the continent’s most iconic destinations, including Paris and Versailles in France; London, England; Rome and Pompeii in Italy; Zagreb, Plitvice, and Dubrovnik in Croatia; and Amsterdam in the Netherlands, with Brussels removed to allow more time in key locations. Your tour includes all transportation, entry fees, and special dining experiences: a Michelin-starred dinner at The Shard in London, a fun scavenger hunt dinner, and an exclusive private chef experience in Paris.
Blending historical exploration, cultural experiences, natural beauty, and memorable dining opportunities, this well-rounded and unforgettable adventure allows guests to gain new insight and knowledge, with a mix of curated activities and free time for personal discovery.
Your journey begins in London, where highlights include Trafalgar Square, Westminster Abbey, the British Museum, the London Eye, St. Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and a night out at The Shard.
Travelers then take the Eurostar train to Paris, home to the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and the scenic Seine River. Depart on a day trip to the opulent Palace of Versailles, be welcomed with a unique private dining experience hosted by a MasterChef.
Stepping back in time, the group continues on to Rome, where we visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, Trevi Fountain, and Vatican City, along with a day excursion to the ancient ruins of Pompeii.
In Croatia, get in touch with the beauty of the earth in Plitvice National Park, home to multi-layered lakes and over 90 year-round waterfalls. Creative inquisitions are sparked by unique museums in Zagreb, and the historic charm and coastal beauty of Dubrovnik, including optional island and sea activities.
The final stop in Amsterdam offers time to explore the city’s canals and culture, with optional visits to the Van Gogh Museum, tulip fields, and other notable areas.
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Youth Adventure: Costa Rica 2027
$650/youth & $730/chaperone Educational Exploration Adventure 5 days/4 nights
Departs June 2-7, 2027
Discover. Learn. Explore. Grow.
An Extraordinary Journey for the Next Generation of Global Explorers
Adventure becomes education in one of the world's most breathtaking destinations. American Adventure Travel invites young travelers ages 10–17 to embark on an unforgettable, fully chaperoned expedition through the natural wonders of Costa Rica.
Designed for curious minds and adventurous spirits, this exclusive program combines travel, immersive learning, and exciting outdoor experiences that inspire confidence, independence, and a lifelong appreciation for our planet.
From lush rainforests and volcanic hot springs to wildlife preserves and glowing bioluminescent waters, every day offers a new opportunity to discover something extraordinary.
Experience Costa Rica Like Never Before
This carefully curated itinerary introduces travelers to Costa Rica's remarkable biodiversity while encouraging exploration, personal growth, and meaningful cultural experiences.
Highlights include:
Relaxing in the world-famous Arenal Hot Springs
Visiting the spectacular La Fortuna Waterfall
Kayaking beneath the stars through Paquera's Bioluminescent Bay
Exploring the pristine Curu Wildlife Preserve
Guided rainforest hikes and nature park adventures
Scenic ferry crossing with opportunities for seasonal whale watching
Swimming in crystal-clear tropical waters
Every experience is led by professional guides and dedicated chaperones, allowing families complete peace of mind while young adventurers create memories that last a lifetime.
A Journey That Inspires Growth
International travel is one of life's greatest classrooms.
Throughout the expedition, participants will:
Discover Costa Rica's unique ecosystems and incredible wildlife
Learn the importance of environmental conservation and sustainability
Build confidence through new experiences
Develop independence, leadership, and responsibility
Form friendships with fellow young explorers from across the country
Return home with a broader perspective and unforgettable stories
This is more than a vacation—it is an investment in your child's future.
Included in Your Adventure
Your expedition includes:
Round-trip airfare
Premium accommodations
All transportation throughout Costa Rica
Daily breakfast
Professional chaperone supervision
Guided nature excursions
Hot springs and spa access
Ferry transportation
Swimming excursions
Bioluminescent kayaking experience
Comprehensive travel insurance
Exclusive American Adventure Travel souvenir T-shirt
Elevate the Adventure
For travelers seeking even more excitement, optional premium experiences include:
Zipline & Rapids Tube Adventure
Additional $85
Horseback Riding Experience
Additional $35
Safety First
Your child's well-being is our highest priority.
All activities are professionally supervised, and certified guides accompany every excursion. Water-based experiences require participants to successfully complete a swim assessment before joining kayaking and swimming activities.
Exclusive 2027 Departure
Travel Dates:
June 2-7, 2027
Registration Deadline:
August 31, 2026, or until the limited 10 available spaces are reserved. We currently have 6/10 spaces fully registered.
Investment
Youth Traveler (Ages 10–17): $650
Chaperone Traveler: $730
The World Is Waiting
Give your child the opportunity to experience a journey that goes beyond sightseeing. They'll discover remarkable landscapes, learn from nature, build lifelong confidence, and return home with memories—and perspectives—that will stay with them forever.
American Adventure Travel
Where Young Explorers Become Global Citizens.
Please inquiry for availability.
Youth Adventures were inspired by THIS journey to Costa Rica in 2021. My daughter used this video to share her experience with her classmates. While current Youth Adventures are formalized, with an additional emphasis on education, they still follow much of the original home education curriculum.