Experience HBCU Culture Firsthand
Explore historic HBCU campuses, connect with college life, and celebrate Homecoming traditions across the Southeast.
The HBCU Homecoming Tour is an immersive, high-energy one-week experience where students travel through the heart of HBCU culture, history, and excellence during one of the most powerful times of the year—Homecoming. From October 25 through November 1, 2026, participants will visit the distinguished following institutions:
- Tennessee State University
- Fisk University
- Tuskegee University
- Florida A&M University
- Bethune-Cookman University
- South Carolina State University
- Claflin University
- North Carolina A&T State University
- Winston-Salem State University
- Spelman College
- Morehouse College
- Clark Atlanta University
This tour is designed to give students a front-row seat to HBCU life—academically, culturally, and socially. Participants will walk historic campuses, connect with admissions representatives, learn about scholarship pathways, and experience the traditions that have shaped generations of leaders. The journey reaches its peak at North Carolina A&T’s legendary Homecoming, where students will attend the Homecoming Football Game, witness the electrifying Battle of the Bands, experience the Homecoming Parade and tailgating festivities, and stop by the iconic NCAT Step Shop.
More than a college visit, this experience immerses students in the pride, excellence, and community that define HBCUs. Through direct exposure to vibrant campus culture, alumni legacy, and student leadership, participants gain clarity, confidence, and inspiration as they envision their own academic and professional futures. The HBCU Homecoming Tour is not simply about seeing campuses—it is about feeling the energy, understanding the history, and discovering the possibilities that await.
What's Included
Transportation
Safety is our top priority while traveling on 56-passenger motorcoaches . Our experienced drivers and award-winning mechanics are dedicated to ensuring a successful and secure journey.
Hotel Accommodation
Hotel accommodations for students on tour will be arranged to ensure their comfort, safety, and convenience throughout the HBCU College Tour.
Campus Tours
Student ambassadors will lead campus tours and answer questions about their universities, giving participants a firsthand look at campus life and academic programs during the HBCU College Tour.
Scholarship Presentation
Students will have the opportunity to visit UNCF (United Negro College Fund) for scholarship presentations, where they can gain valuable insights into how to fund their college education.
On-site Chef
This culinary experience prepared by our on-site chef offer a variety of flavors and cuisines, to satisfy every palate and cater to a wide range of tastes.
Onsite Admissions
Our 12th graders are well-prepared to apply to the college of their choice by assembling a comprehensive portfolio and bringing all the necessary documents required for the application process.
Nightly Security
Security will conduct hall monitoring to ensure that no unauthorized individuals enter or exit the students' rooms after curfew hours, prioritizing the safety and well-being of all participants.
Medical Technician
Our RN's and medical technicians are present to provide care for each student, including assistance with medication and any health-related concerns, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
Theme Events & Activities
We've planned game nights, student mixers, and themed parties to ensure that this tour is packed with both enriching experiences and memorable moments.
What's NOT Included
Additional Personal Expenses
Lunch & Personal Spending Money
Students are responsible for covering their own lunch expenses and any personal spending money during the tour.
Book the Trip to Your Future
DEPOSIT
$100
Secure your spot on the HBCU Homecoming Tour with a $100 non-refundable deposit. This reserves your seat while you complete the remaining balance through a payment plan or full payment.
PAY IN FULL
$1995
Pay in full and be completely set. One payment covers your entire HBCU Homecoming Tour experience—no future payments, no reminders, no stress!
CUSTOM
$ ?
Choose a payment amount that works for your family. Make your own initial payment today and pay the remaining balance in installments*.
Examples:
- 3-month plan: $665 per month
- 6-month plan: $332.50 per month
Terms & Conditions
- All tour purchases are subject to availability and are confirmed once payment is received.
- A $100 deposit reserves a participant’s spot but does not cover the full tour cost.
- Participants selecting a deposit or custom payment plan are responsible for paying the remaining balance in full.
- Custom payment plans allow families to choose their initial payment amount and make additional payments over time.
- All balances must be paid in full by September 15, 2026 to remain eligible for the tour.
- Payments may be made early or in larger amounts at any time prior to the final due date.
- No refunds will be issued after June 1, regardless of payment plan selected.
- Partial refunds prior to June 1 may be issued at the discretion of the tour operator and are based on the total amount paid at the time of cancellation.
- Failure to complete payment by the final due date may result in forfeiture of the reserved spot without refund.
- All payments are non-transferable unless otherwise approved in writing.
- By submitting payment, the purchaser acknowledges and agrees to these terms and conditions.
CONTACT US
NXT Level Youth Travel
(Legacy Youth Travel)
info@nxtlevelyouthtravel.com | 734.307.2060