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France
A walk through Normandy
Explore one of France’s most historic regions by foot, and stay in luxury châteaux. Fine cuisine, serene landscapes, and politically pivotal sites await.
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Stanford Travel/StudyExperience the Extraordinary
Every trip is the trip of a lifetime, and it’s easy to see why our travelers keep coming back, year after year.
Embark on a Trip Unlike Any Other
Our diverse lineup of educational adventures lets you learn and explore endlessly—whether you are venturing somewhere new or looking to gain a deeper appreciation of a familiar destination.
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Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands
Sailing from Barcelona to Lisbon
Take a deep dive into history, art, and culture as we cruise amid the waters of southwestern Europe and North Africa, with stops in Spain, Morocco, and Portugal.
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Peru
The Amazon and Machu Picchu
Cruise the Amazon River to view endemic wildlife and travel deep into the lush Sacred Valley to behold mystical Machu Picchu.
Look ahead to 2027
From California’s desert parks to the remote Socotra Archipelago, our line-up of journeys for 2027 brings destinations both near and far to life through insightful lectures from Stanford professors and carefully crafted itineraries.
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New Zealand
Exploring the North and South Islands by private aircraft
Learn about Māori history and culture and survey incredible natural wonders, from verdant meadows to mist-shrouded fjords, with unique local experiences at each stop.
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Antarctica
Unspoiled wilderness of the Southern Ocean
An epic voyage to the Falkland Islands, South Georgia, and the Antarctic Peninsula—an extraordinary wonderland of icebergs, seals, penguins and seabirds.
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California's Desert Parks
The natural beauty of California’s desert landscapes
Experience the flora and fauna of the California Mojave and Colorado Deserts with visits to Death Valley, Joshua Tree National Park, and Anza-Borrego State Park.
Meet Some of Our Exceptional Faculty Leaders
Here’s a unique perk you won’t find anywhere else: a Stanford education to go. With renowned Stanford faculty and scholars leading the way, every Travel/Study trip is an intellectual adventure.
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Ayla Pamukçu
Earth and Planetary Science
Professor Pamukçu works on unlocking the history of volcanoes through observations and data spanning a wide range of scales and perspectives.
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Daniel Sneider
East Asian Studies
A lecturer in East Asian Studies at Stanford University, Dan has focused his studies on U.S. foreign policy in Northeast Asia, the foreign policy of Japan and Korea, and the formation of wartime historical memory in Asia.
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Caroline Winterer
History
A professor in Stanford’s department of history since 2004 and director of the Stanford Humanities Center from 2013 to 2019, Caroline studies the exchange of ideas between Europe and America.
Collections Designed With You in Mind
Whatever your travel style, we have a trip that will meet your needs—and give you an unforgettable, enriching experience. Explore our curated collections to find your next big adventure.
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Nature & Wildlife
See stunning vistas and spectacular wildlife with experienced trip leaders, and immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of our shared planet.
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Sea & River Cruises
Experience a cruise like none other and see a totally different side of the cities, towns and scenic seascapes along the way.
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Family Adventures
Share your enthusiasm for travel and your love of learning with the whole family on one of our trips uniquely tailored for a range of ages and interests.