Washington, DC isn’t just a destination — it’s history brought to life!
School Tours of America’s DC travel experiences connect classroom learning with powerful, real-world moments. From standing where history happened to exploring the institutions that shape our nation, your students will gain a deeper insight into civics, leadership, and American history while building confidence and lasting memories. Keep reading and find out how you can earn a $100 Amazon gift card!
WHY DO TEACHERS CHOOSE STA OVER THE OTHERS?
Washington, DC student travel is what we do best! Our team works side-by-side with you to design immersive tours that bring history to life, while making the entire experience smooth, safe, and stress-free! Here are just a few things that set School Tours of America apart from other tour companies:
CLOSE-IN HOTELS
Allows for more time exploring DC, less time on the bus
CUSTOMIZED ITINERARIES
Every tour designed around your teaching goals
LICENSED TOUR GUIDES
Expert storytellers who make history come alive
PROFESSIONAL SECURITY
Safety and peace of mind on every tour with your group's own dedicated overnight security at the hotel
TOP-NOTCH CUSTOMER SERVICE
Real people helping you every step of the way
DC-BASED OPERATIONS TEAM
Local experts keeping every tour running smoothly
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT SCHOOL TOURS OF AMERICA?
Founded by a former educator, STA was built on the belief that student travel should be as meaningful as it is memorable. That philosophy is at the heart of every Washington, DC experience we create!
In a market often driven by 'one-trip-fits-all' tour companies, we take a more intentional approach by designing trips that connect directly to your curriculum and bring your lessons to life. From the powerful presence of the Lincoln Memorial, to hands-on exploration at the Smithsonian museums, we offer personalized planning, flexibility and unmatched customer support.
With our decades of experience rooted in educational travel, we make it easy for you to deliver a DC trip that inspires your students while setting your program apart from the others. Experience Washington, DC with the team that makes student travel UNFORGETTABLE!
Take a look at what some of our incredible Group Leaders have to say about STA by watching these video testimonials!
STEP INTO AMERICA'S STORY!
WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
From historic landmarks to the halls of government, Washington, DC becomes an immersive classroom where students can connect what they learn to the world around them. Our tours are designed to bring civics, history, and leadership to life—encouraging students to ask questions, engage in meaningful discussions, and see firsthand how our nation operates. It’s an experience that challenges, motivates, and inspires students to better understand their role in the world and the impact they can make beyond the classroom.
