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Fantastic Tours offers student trips that bring classroom lessons to a whole new dimension – and make a lifelong impression.

Our expertly crafted itineraries combine educational experiences with unforgettable adventures, fostering curiosity and discovery. National tour company focusing on education student travel. Founded in 1984, we one of the longest running companies in the industry. All tours are completely customized to fit your group's goals and budget.

01/24/2025

Drama/Dance
Experience the power of immersive learning with our student trips, transforming classroom lessons into 3D adventures rich in history, STEAM, and the arts.

Start spreading the news… there’s no better place for performing then the Big Apple itself – New York City! Immerse yourself in the dazzling signs and billboards on Broadway while you imagine your name up there in lights. There is no day but today, after all! New York City is any theater lover’s fantasy and you’ll want to wake up in the city that never sleeps, day after day – there’s nothing you can’t do now, you’re in New York!! You know if you can make it here…

Sample Itinerary:
Day 1
Begin the day with a walking tour focusing on Broadway’s history and Radio City. Check into your hotel and freshen up for dinner and a Broadway show.

Day 2
Following breakfast, Custom group arrangements for you to perform for the public or for a panel of experts -or- begin a dance workshop taught by industry professionals. After enjoying lunch, begin your second workshop session. Tour Lincoln Center. Dinner and a Broadway show.

Day 3
Breakfast & Checkout. Enjoy your third workshop session. Enjoy some free time for lunch and souvenir shopping in Times Square before you depart for home.

Call for more details..

Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/22/2025

🎉 New Year, New Adventures: Exclusive Group Tour Discounts Await!

Tailored Itineraries for Enhanced Educational Experiences
As we step into the New Year, the excitement of new possibilities awaits!

At Fantastic Tours, we pride ourselves on being a women-owned business dedicated to creating unforgettable travel experiences for students. Our commitment to exceptional client service ensures that every tour is tailored to meet the unique needs of educational institutions. With a bonus prepaid card for bookings in the month of January, there's no better time to plan an immersive journey that will leave a lasting impact on your students' learning.

Don't miss out on this unique opportunity - let's make your group's next adventure truly memorable!
Learn more at https://fantastictours.com

01/20/2025

🌟 Honor MLK Jr. Day with a Day of Service! 🌟

Encourage teens to give back and make an impact in their community this MLK Jr. Day!
Here are a few meaningful ways to serve:
🤝 Volunteer at a local food bank or shelter
🌳 Organize a park or neighborhood clean-up
📚 Help younger students with reading or tutoring
🎨 Create care packages or cards for those in need

Let's inspire the next generation to lead with kindness and purpose. 💙

01/17/2025

🌊 Plan Your Cape Cod Adventure with Us! 🚌✨

From thrilling waterparks to whale watching, Cape Cod has something for everyone! Perfect for camp or school groups, our customized itineraries guarantee fun and unforgettable experiences.

📜 Sample Itinerary Highlights:

Day at Cape Cod Family Resort & Inflatable Park 🌴
Whale Watching Cruise 🐋
Bowling, arcade games & more 🎳🎮
Relaxation at South Cape Beach 🌊
Let us handle the details—book your Cape Cod trip today!

Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/15/2025

🌍 "Learn to Travel, Travel to Learn" ✈️

At Fantastic Tours, we believe every journey is an opportunity to grow, discover, and inspire. Let’s turn travel into the ultimate classroom! 📚✨

01/14/2025

🌊 Calling All Camps: Plan Your Niagara Falls Adventure! 🌟

From the breathtaking Cave of the Winds to the iconic Maid of the Mist, Niagara Falls is the ultimate destination for unforgettable camp trips! Add shopping, theme parks, and hands-on experiences to create memories your campers will cherish forever.

📆 Let us help you craft the perfect itinerary—book your trip today!

Sample Camp Trip Itinerary: Niagara Falls Adventure

Day 1
Morning: Depart for Cave of the Winds.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch on the bus.
Afternoon: Explore the boardwalks at the Cave of the Winds, located at the base of Rainbow Falls—prepare to get wet!
Walk across the Pedestrian Bridge (approximately 15 minutes) to the Maid of the Mist.
Embark on a memorable 25-minute steamboat ride at the base of both the Horseshoe and Rainbow Falls.
Afterward, enjoy stunning photo opportunities from the observation deck and browse the gift shop.
Evening: Head to a bowling alley for an evening of fun and dinner.
Depart for the Courtyard Marriott for check-in and rest.

Day 2
Morning: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel, then depart for Walden Galleria Mall for a morning of shopping.
Afternoon: Regroup and travel to Darien Lake Theme Park Resort. Enjoy the park attractions and have dinner with a meal voucher.
Evening: Return to the Courtyard Marriott, where campers can enjoy the indoor pool.

Day 3
Morning: Have breakfast at the hotel, then check in at 5 Wits for an immersive experience. Groups will participate in two interactive adventures: Tomb, Espionage, Deep Space, or Drago’s Castle.
Enjoy a boxed lunch on-site.
Afternoon: Depart for Howe Caverns for an exciting underground exploration.
Evening: Load the bus and head back to camp with unforgettable memories.

01/10/2025

Experience the power of immersive learning with our student trips, transforming classroom lessons into 3D adventures rich in history, STEAM, and the arts. With 35+ years of expertise, we guide teachers and students through unforgettable journeys, offering peace of mind and enriching experiences that last a lifetime.

Sample Itinerary:
Arrive in Sacramento meet your local guide and visit the State Capitol Museum Visit Sutter Fort State Park. Enjoy lunch. In the afternoon visit the Railroad Museum with some free time in Old Sacramento. Visit the Sacramento Sweets Comp before departing for home.

Contact us for more details today.
Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/08/2025

Make it a trip to remember! 🎢🎓 Plan your senior trip to Kalahari, in the Pocono Mountains, where thrills, laughter, and unforgettable memories await. Let us handle the details for a stress-free adventure! 🚌✨

Voted #1 Best Indoor Waterpark
Experience the thrill of Kalahari in the Pocono Mountains, Pennsylvania, where every moment is a celebration of fun, family, and unforgettable memories. With over 250,000 square feet of waterpark fun, dining options for every craving, and endless entertainment at every turn, the ultimate adventure awaits.

Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/06/2025

Here are some key benefits of student travel in 2025:

Cultural Exposure: Students gain firsthand experience of different cultures, broadening their perspectives.
Hands-on Learning: Travel enhances learning through real-world experiences, making education more engaging.
Personal Growth: Students develop independence, confidence, and problem-solving skills.
Global Connections: Travel helps students build global networks and friendships.
Sustainability Awareness: Students become more conscious of environmental issues and sustainable travel practices.
Career Advantages: Experiencing different countries can improve resumes and provide unique skills valued by employers.

Ready to plan your next trip for your students? Call today.
Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/03/2025

Meet our founder, Kathy – a visionary who turned her childhood awe of educational travel into a global mission. 🌍✨ From that unforgettable middle school trip to founding Fantastic Tours in 1984, Kathy has dedicated her life to creating transformative learning experiences for students. With over three decades of expertise, we offer educators unparalleled support in creating memorable, educational adventures that inspire and engage.

By working with Fantastic Tours, you benefit from:

Personalized tour planning tailored to your students' educational goals
Global travel opportunities that expand horizons and spark curiosity
Decades of experience and a passion for lifelong learning
A team dedicated to making every trip seamless and enriching
Kathy’s passion for travel, education, and community extends beyond our tours – she's also the founder of Vets Out of the Rough, a non-profit supporting Long Island veterans through golf, proving that learning and connection happen in all corners of life. ✈️🎒

Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

01/01/2025

New Year, New Adventures! ✈️📚 Let 2025 be the year of discovery, learning, and unforgettable journeys. Where will your curiosity take you next? 🌍✨

12/30/2024

The City by the Bay, Frisco, San Fran….A crown jewel of the West Coast awaits your group. Very few cities have as much character as San Francisco: where else can you find a legendary Ferris wheel and a tour of an iconic prison within just miles of each other!? Talk about life’s highs and lows – literally! From fresh seafood to Pier 39 students will love the unique West Coast vibe in this famous city rich with squares, piers, crooked streets and legendary crossroads.

Sample Itinerary:
Day 1
Arrive in San Fran meet your local guide for touring of Chinatown, Pacific Heights, Haight-Ashbury, Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks and Fisherman’s Wharf Lunch then visit Alcatraz, Dinner then check into your hotel.

Day 2
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Meet your local guide and tour Union Square and enjoy a cable car ride. Free time for Shopping in Fisherman’s Wharf with lunch Depart for home.

Fantastic Tours & Travel, Inc.
6143 Jericho Tpke Commack, NY
631-462-6262
www.fantastictours.com
[email protected]
‘Helping you create enriching experiences outside the classroom.’

12/26/2024

🕯️🌍 Celebrating Kwanzaa with Purpose and Connection ✨

This Kwanzaa, we honor the values of unity, creativity, and purpose that inspire meaningful journeys and shared experiences. 🌟

At Fantastic Tours, we’re dedicated to helping you explore the world while building connections that last a lifetime. Wishing you peace, joy, and discovery this Kwanzaa season! ❤️💚

12/25/2024

🎄🕎 Happy Chrismukkah from Fantastic Tours! ✨

This year, Christmas and Hanukkah come together on the same day—a perfect reminder of the beauty of connection and shared experiences. 🌟

Wherever you’re celebrating, may your holiday be filled with light, laughter, and memories as special as the places we explore together. Here’s to more adventures in the year ahead! 🌍❤️

12/20/2024

🎒✈️ Fun Facts About Educational Travel! 🌍✨

Learning retention skyrockets! Studies show students remember up to 90% of what they experience during travel compared to just 10% from reading. 📖➡️✈️
Time travel is possible! Well, sort of—visiting ancient ruins and historical sites is the closest we’ll get! 🏺⏳
Your brain loves it! New experiences while traveling can boost creativity and problem-solving skills. 🧠💡
Passport to maturity! Traveling teaches responsibility—like remembering where you put your passport. 😉
Calories don’t count abroad... right? Tasting local cuisines is part of the learning (and so worth it!). 🍝🌮
Educational travel isn’t just fun—it’s an unforgettable way to grow, learn, and make memories! ✨

12/18/2024

The Smelly Onion… The City of Big Shoulders… And of course, The Windy City! In Chicago, a cultural experience is never a rare find, especially when you have a 15 story ferris wheel that overlooks the Navy Pier and all of Chicago (can’t miss that, huh?). Whether you’re exploring the Field Museum, The Amazon Rising exhibit or the arena where Michael Jordan first took flight – this windy city will have you in a whirlwind of amazing experiences.

Example Itinerary:
Day 1
Arrive in Chicago take a Seadog Cruise down the Chicago River and Lake Michigan. Have lunch at Navy Pier. Walk through the Chicago Funhouse Maze. Tour the Museum of Science and Industry and see the only U-boat in the U.S. Dine at the world-famous Hard Rock Cafe. Complete the day with a visit to the world-famous Willis Tower including “The Ledge”, a glass enclosure extending 4 ft outside the building. Enjoy a night with the Blue Man Gorup. Check into your hotel.

Day 2
Breakfast at your hotel and check out. Spend the day on the ‘Museum Campus’, home to the Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium and Field Museum. Have lunch at one of the museums. Enjoy a “Gangster Tour”, complete with period actors reliving old Chicago. Depart for home.

Call today for more information!

12/13/2024

"Fantastic experience from beginning to end when planning a trip with Victoria. Highly recommended."
GOOGLE REVIEW ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Reviews like these make us very proud!
Leave your positive review today at https://g.page/r/CYg98lXV79S9EAE/review

Victoria Maglaras

12/12/2024

Explore Beyond the Classroom with Fantastic Tours & Travel
It's Never Too Late to Plan an Unforgettable Trip for Your Students!

Why Choose Fantastic Tours &Travel?
✨ Learning Beyond the Classroom: Studies have found regardless of any other factors, students who take class trips have better grades, higher graduation rates (including college) and are generally more successful!
✨ Proven Expertise: Providing over three decades of enriching experiences that go beyond textbooks. Trust our long-standing commitment to delivering quality educational travel experiences.
✨ Proudly Women-Owned: Experience the advantage of working with a women-owned business, established for 40 years.

DID YOU KNOW?
Choosing a Women-Owned Business can FAST TRACK YOUR TRIP APPROVAL PROCESS?!
Eliminate the 3-bid process by selecting a WBE!

It's Not Too Late: Start planning today and give your students the gift of hands-on learning. Explore a world of possibilities for your students' educational journey.

Let's Create Lasting Memories and Learning Experiences!

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6143 Jericho Tpke
Commack, NY
11725

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Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

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+16314626262

Website

https://fantastictours.com/

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