Trips

  • 2026

  • 2027

    • May 29 - June 8, 2027

      Essential Japan

      Tokyo - Kyoto - Nara - Osaka

      Japan’s unforgettable contrasts blend ancient temples with neon cities. Experience Tokyo’s energy, Kyoto’s timeless streets, Osaka’s nightlife, bullet trains, street food, Mt. Fuji views, and immersive traditions on a journey that goes beyond sightseeing.

      11 Days From $4298

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    • June 5 - 16, 2027

      Classic Europe Grad Trip

      England - France - Italy - Vatican City - Greece

      Mark your milestone with an epic 12-day adventure through Europe’s most iconic destinations. From cruising the Seine in Paris, uncovering Rome’s wonders, and soaking up the sun in the French Riviera and Greece.

      12+ Days From $4496

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    • July 3 - 10, 2027

      Treasures of Scotland

      Edinburgh - Scottish Highlands - Fort William - Loch Ness - Inverness - Stirling

      Scotland feels like stepping into legend, from cobbled streets and castle spires to misty mountains, glassy lochs, warm whisky, and unforgettable views filled with history and mystery.

      8 Days From $3289

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    • September 4 - 13, 2027

      Legends of the Lotus | Vietnam + Cambodia

      Phnom Penh - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat - Ho Chi Minh City

      Zip through lively streets by tuk-tuk, wander jungle-covered ruins, and uncover hidden corners off the beaten path.

      Optional extension to Hanoi and Ha Long Bay from $1125 – returns 09.17.27

      10+ Days From $2295

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    • November 24 - 28, 2027

      Copenhagen Escape

      Copenhagen, Denmark

      Trade Thanksgiving traditions for festive Copenhagen, with Christmas markets, gløgg, colorful canals, castles, modern art, craft beer, and cozy nightlife—an unforgettable long weekend blending culture, design, and holiday magic.

      5 Days From $1645

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Dear Young Alumni & Friends

Can you think of a better way to travel than with fellow Cal Poly young alumni?
Our young alumni travel program offers you this opportunity by bringing you together with individuals in the same age range, with similar backgrounds and experiences, while enriching you on well-designed, hassle-free tours of the world.

Celebrate your college successes with a grad trip through Europe or explore the world with young alumni and friends of peer institutions, ages 22 – 35. These programs provide social, cultural, and recreational activities and many opportunities for learning enrichment and enjoying a connection back to Cal Poly.

These journeys are of great quality and value, designed by our tour operator, AESU Alumni World Travel, a company with over 47 years of experience in the young professional travel market. Select a tour and click on the respective link to find detailed itineraries, travel dates, land package rates and the ability to book online.

If you have any questions about our grad trips or young alumni travel programs, please contact AESU Alumni World Travel by emailing: alumni@aesu.com or call 800-638-7640.

Cal Poly Alumni

1 Grand Avenue
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407

805-756-0931

mcjudson@calpoly.edu

  • Such an incredible experience! So organized and I love how we so quickly went from place to place and were able to see so much!

    Marissa, past young alumni traveler

  • I loved that we got to experience so much of Europe in one trip. I love looking back at the trip and seeing how many life experiences and opportunities I packed in!

    Marcus, past grad trip traveler

What our past travelers are saying

  • Payment Plan

    After paying a deposit of $500 online to reserve your spot, you can pay your balance in as many installments as you like, with a minimum of $100 for each transaction.

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  • Loyalty Program

    For every AESU alumni trip you book, pay for in full and do not cancel, you are eligible to receive a $50 credit towards the next AESU alumni trip.

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