School Trips – Kairos Tours

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We Are Disrupting The Student Travel Industry

Kairos Tours presents a distinct approach to student travel. With over 25 years of travel planning experience, founder David Mebane brings a wealth of expertise to his clients. Our mission at Kairos Tours is to provide safe, fun, and unforgettable experiences through superior customer service that creates memories for students that last a lifetime.

The Grand Tour

Enjoy this Grand Tour of Greece and Italy, a transformative journey that brings your studies to life by connecting the landmarks, monuments, and cultural treasures that have shaped Western civilization and the Christian faith. Walk in the footsteps of Socrates, explore the Acropolis and the Agora where democracy was born, and visit the ruins of Corinth that Paul once knew. From Ancient Greece to the Roman Empire and the Renaissance, this trip offers a unique opportunity to experience the roots of history, culture, and faith firsthand.

Washington D.C.

Visit Washington, D.C., where students delve into American history through an immersive educational experience. By exploring world-renowned museums like the Smithsonian and National Archives, students engage with pivotal moments and artifacts that bring history to life. Standing before iconic landmarks such as the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument, they gain a profound connection to the nation’s past. This trip offers a unique opportunity for students to understand the principles, leaders, and events that have shaped America, leaving them with a deeper appreciation and lasting memories of our great nation.

Havana, Cuba

Our Cuba trip offers students an unparalleled experience to this ‘off-limits’ island nation. In Cuba, the history is rich, the people are proud, the current events are fascinating, and the food is excellent – and it feels like being transported back to 1962. Your flight to Havana is the closest you can come to an actual time machine! Trapped in a time warp and grappling with an economic embargo that has persisted for more than half a century, this is a country where you bid farewell to everyday assumptions and expect the unexpected. Cuba is ‘tragically beautiful,’ and on this trip students witness how it’s possible to be both at the same time.

Texas A&M University

Experience a unique 24-hour visit to Aggieland! This tour is designed to highlight the traditions and exceptional aspects that set Texas A&M apart from other universities. Discover the vibrant campus on Wednesday, using bicycles as the mode of transportation, meet other future Aggies, and elevate the college tour experience. From the spirited yells to the deep-rooted camaraderie, this visit offers an authentic glimpse into life as an Aggie—and what it truly means to be part of the 12th Man.

Paris, France

Paris, the iconic ‘City of Light’, is a captivating destination for travelers of all ages. Boasting iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, charming neighborhoods like Montmartre, and renowned museums such as the Louvre, the city offers an abundance of activities and sights to explore. This exciting trip combines history, culture, and entertainment, and is a high-quality experience for both students and teachers alike. Spending a week in the French capital allows your group time to venture out to Versailles and Normandy, where private tour guides walk you through the significant events that occurred at each location.

Québec, Canada

This trip to Québec City and Montréal transports students into a rich, French-speaking world that offers a delightful departure from their own. Québec City, renowned for being the only walled city north of Mexico, provides a picturesque backdrop for practicing French language skills in an authentic setting. Throughout this immersive journey, students engage deeply with the French language and culture through a variety of activities, meals, and interactions. From savoring exquisite local cuisine to participating in cultural events, this trip promises unforgettable experiences that enrich students’ understanding and appreciation of French heritage.

Boston, Massachusetts

American history isn’t complete without a visit to perhaps the most impactful city from Colonial America. If you want to experience where it all started, Boston is a must-see. Students watch their history books come to life as they wander through the North End, walk the deck of the USS Constitution, and explore the battlefields of Lexington and Concord. Boston, a city steeped in history, holds profound significance through its pivotal role during the American Revolution. Its historic sites and landmarks offer a deeper understanding of the events that shaped the nation. A visit to Boston is a journey through the roots of American heritage.

Italy

This unforgettable trip visits the world-famous cities of Venice, Florence, and Rome. Students start in Venice, an island city that was Europe’s greatest seaport during the late medieval era. After Venice, the group travels by train to Florence, a city that embodies the heart of the Italian Renaissance. From the iconic red-tiled roofs to the grandeur of the Duomo, Florence is adorned with art, culture, gelato, and architectural masterpieces. Continuing to Rome, the ‘Eternal City’, students experience a blend of ancient history and modern life seamlessly intertwined.

London, U.K

London is a city with rich history and a modern edge, and offers a dynamic blend of iconic landmarks, world-class museums, and charming neighborhoods. From the historic Tower of London to today’s Royal Family at Buckingham Palace, there is always something to see, do, and learn. Our carefully curated itinerary encourages students to dive into everything London has to offer, highlighting famous sites like the British Museum, Westminster Abbey, and the London Eye. It also allows for time outside of the city to explore the charming English countryside.

Spain

Let us take you on an incredible trip to Spain where students will not only explore Madrid, Seville, and Barcelona but also immerse themselves in the Spanish language. In Madrid, students delve into the country’s rich history at iconic landmarks such as the Royal Palace and Prado Museum. Seville showcases Spain’s Moorish past with its Alcázar and the grand Seville Cathedral. In Barcelona, stroll along the famous La Rambla, visit the stunning Sagrada Família, savor incredible food, and practice Spanish while experiencing the vibrant pride of Catalunya!

Peru

Start your journey in Lima, Peru’s capital, where you’ll enjoy a bike tour, explore local markets, and have authentic Peruvian food. Fly to Cusco to immerse yourself in the rich history of the Incas, visiting ancient temples and the Cusco Cathedral. Spend a meaningful day volunteering at a local orphanage before embarking on your trek along the iconic Inca Trail. This tour through stunning Andean landscapes and ancient ruins promises a beautiful and active trip, blending adventure, education, and cultural immersion for an unforgettable experience.

Europe

Embark on a European adventure with our meticulously crafted itinerary, seamlessly blending history, art, and culture across some of the world’s most iconic cities. Stroll through the historic streets of London, immerse yourself in the artistic splendor of Paris, uncover the timeless beauty of Florence, and explore the ancient ruins of Rome. This thoughtfully designed journey brings students’ classroom studies to life, offering them a vibrant and enriching experience that deepens their understanding of European heritage and art. Witness the past and present intertwine as students explore these incredible destinations.

Iceland

A trip to Iceland offers students an unforgettable experience full of natural wonders and cultural immersion. From exploring the striking volcanic landscapes, glaciers, and geysers to soaking in the famous Blue Lagoon, Iceland provides countless opportunities for adventure. This journey is not only a visual marvel but also a fantastic way to understand sustainable practices, the resilience of nature, and the rich Viking history that shapes Icelandic culture today.

Ireland

Ireland is a land of breathtaking landscapes, ancient legends, and vibrant culture. From the cobbled streets of Dublin to the dramatic cliffs of the west coast, students will experience a country where history and storytelling come alive. Our thoughtfully designed itinerary introduces students to iconic sites like Trinity College, Belfast, Giants Causeway, and the Cliffs of Moher. Along the way, they’ll explore charming villages, medieval castles, and rolling green hills — gaining insight into Ireland’s past and present through hands-on learning and cultural immersion.

Israel

Discover the beauty of Israel, a place that is meaningful for so many. Walk through the historic streets of the Old City, climb the Mount of Olives, and have an opportunity to be baptized in the Jordan River. This trip provides a chance for students to understand the rich culture, history, challenges, and importance of the land where Jesus once walked. It’s a powerful journey of faith, reflection, and learning that brings scripture to life in unforgettable ways.

Alaska

Welcome to the Last Frontier! Experience the awe and wonder of Alaska, where untamed wilderness, rich native traditions, and stunning natural beauty come together in one unforgettable journey. From the icy fjords of Kenai to the towering peaks of Denali, this itinerary invites you to encounter God’s grandeur in the wild, reflect on themes of stewardship and creation, and connect deeply with the land and its people. Whether spotting wildlife in its natural habitat or learning from Alaska’s Indigenous heritage, this trip offers a unique opportunity to explore the edges of the world – and your faith – with fresh eyes.

Morocco

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Morocco, a land where ancient traditions, vibrant culture, and rich history come to life. From the winding blue streets of Chefchaouen to the medieval marvels of Fes, and from the golden dunes of the Sahara to the lively souks of Marrakech, this immersive experience offers students a window into the crossroads of Arab, Berber, and European influences. Explore Roman ruins in Volubilis, ride camels through the desert at sunset, and engage with local communities to deepen your understanding of Islamic culture, global history, and the beauty of diversity. This journey is more than a tour – it’s a living classroom that will inspire curiosity, empathy, and connection.

The University of Texas

Welcome to the University of Texas at Austin—where tradition, innovation, and Longhorn spirit come together in the heart of one of the most exciting cities in the country. This visit offers students the opportunity to experience life on the Forty Acres firsthand, from walking through historic campus landmarks to hearing from current students and university leaders. Whether it’s exploring academic offerings, learning about the admissions process, or simply soaking in the vibrant energy of UT, this trip is designed to inform, inspire, and give students a true sense of what it means to be part of the Longhorn community.

Customized Trip

Do you have a dream trip in mind for your students? Share your vision with us, and we’ll help bring it to life. Let us know your ideal destinations, academic goals, and the meaningful experiences you’d like to include. Whether it’s exploring ancient ruins, practicing language immersion, or uncovering rich cultural traditions, we’ll work closely with you to design a customized educational journey that’s as impactful as it is unforgettable. If you can dream it, we’ll help your students experience it.