For Parents

ABC Travels hosts many types of student travel events such as local, regional and international tours, educational field trips, class trips, senior trips, and specialized educational travel events to surrounding Georgia cities, and more! Each program offers students an opportunity to engage in hands-on, interactive activities that focus on academic, leadership, personal, and college readiness development.

Skills targeted include: geography, map skills, team building, American history, Georgia history, World History, U.S. government, civics, social studies, communication skills, public speaking, technology, problem solving, role playing, and critical thinking.

ABC Travels is a non-profit organization, self-supported educational program, with many students securing financial support through personal and fundraising efforts.

ABC Travels is a student & youth travel company based in the surrounding metro-Atlanta, Georgia area. With 11 years of experience educating youth and 12 years of traveling experience, ABC Travels was created to provide educational support programs and services for student cultural exposure. By offering local and international tours, educational travel, and individualized life coaching, ABC Travels is at the forefront of educating, empowering, and equipping young people to set extraordinary personal goals, become globally competitive, operate with high moral and ethical standards, and perform with unprecedented academic and professional excellence.

ABC Travels offers travel programs for students in grades 3–12. Students must demonstrate academic promise and an interest in their current education. ABC Travels looks for the high achievers and the students who show potential to become high achievers. Some programs require a minimum GPA.

Generally speaking, a school, church, or organization contracts with ABC Travels to create a tailored program designed specifically for the youth of a particular organization. Participants must be academically and socially capable of functioning in an environment that requires an age-appropriate level of maturity, independence, and responsibility.

Tuition covers the expenses incurred in planning and implementing the program. Included in tuition costs are transportation, lodging, some meals, some curriculum materials, and compensation for the directors. Students will need additional money for some meals (see itinerary), souvenirs, snacks, and other incidentals.

For participants who are interested in fundraising to help offset the cost of tuition, ABC Travels has prepared a fundraiser letter that is available upon request.

Generally, yes there are a limited number of spaces available for each event, based upon the mode(s) of transportation that have been selected. Registrations are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

Students and staff reside with accredited hotels with a minimum 3-star rating. All accommodations are carefully vetted for safety and comfort.