Take Your Class Around the World Without Leaving the Room
Couch Vacation delivers verified, stop-by-stop virtual trips to 56 destinations. Each trip is packed with history, geography, and culture — and students actually want to finish them.
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How It Works in Your Classroom
Three steps, zero setup headaches.
Pick a destination
Browse 56 trips by topic, continent, difficulty, or curriculum tag. Ancient Rome for history week? Yosemite for earth science? Done.
Share the link
Post the trip link to your LMS or project it in class. Students click and start immediately — no logins, no downloads.
Watch them explore
Students move through real stops, watch verified videos, answer scavenger hunt clues, and earn a passport stamp when they finish.
Built for the Classroom
Everything a teacher needs, nothing they don't.
Student Progress Dashboard
See which trips each student has completed, how far they've gotten, and what passport stamps they've earned — all from one classroom view.
Curriculum Alignment
Every trip maps to geography, social studies, world history, and cultural literacy standards. Filter trips by topic so you can assign exactly what fits your unit.
Printable Completion Certificates
Students earn real-looking passport stamps and you can print beautiful trip completion certificates. Great for bulletin boards and end-of-unit celebrations.
Shareable Class Links
Generate a classroom link to any trip. Students click, explore, and their progress is tracked automatically — no account creation required for students.
Ad-Free Student Experience
Classroom accounts get a completely clean, distraction-free experience. No ads, no pop-ups, nothing to pull students off task.
56 Destinations & Growing
From ancient Rome to modern Tokyo, Yosemite to Angkor Wat — new verified, fact-checked trips added regularly across all continents.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
Free for everyone. Classroom tools for educators.
Free
$0/forever
- ✓ All 56 guided trips
- ✓ Passport stamp system
- ✓ Scavenger hunts & activities
- ✓ Interactive maps
- ✓ Itineraries
Classroom
$9/month
- ✓ Everything in Free
- ✓ Student progress dashboard
- ✓ Shareable class links
- ✓ Printable certificates
- ✓ Ad-free student experience
- ✓ Early access to new trips
- ✓ Up to 35 students
School
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- ✓ Everything in Classroom
- ✓ Unlimited classrooms
- ✓ School-wide admin panel
- ✓ Usage & engagement reports
- ✓ Curriculum integration support
- ✓ Dedicated onboarding
- ✓ Volume pricing
Frequently Asked Questions
Do students need to create accounts?
No. Students click your classroom link and jump straight into the trip. Their progress is tracked through the session automatically.
What age range is this appropriate for?
Content is written for a general audience — engaging for adults, accessible starting around grade 4. Most trips are perfect for middle and high school, and many work well in elementary classrooms with some facilitation.
Can I assign specific trips?
Yes. Every trip has a shareable link you can post to Google Classroom, Canvas, Schoology, or any LMS. Students click and go.
Is the content accurate?
Yes — every fact, image, video, and scavenger hunt answer is individually verified against authoritative sources before publishing. We take accuracy seriously.
Can I get a free trial?
The entire site is free right now while we build classroom tools. Sign up below to get early access and a founding discount when we launch.
Join the Educator Waitlist
Classroom tools are in development. Sign up to get early access and a founding-member discount when we launch — plus a free month on us.
📬 Reserve your classroom spot
No credit card required. We'll email you the moment classroom tools go live.
Questions? Email us at hello@actyra.com