"… A number of organizations, however, plan college tours for college applicants and their families to make this process easier to manage. These organizations usually coordinate visits to multiple schools over the course of one week and also take care of meals and lodging for everyone on the trip.
Families and college applicants who are considering using a service for campus visits – rather than tackling them on their own – should consider if and how a tour group can best meet their needs, college experts say." …