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Stories from
the road.
Teacher stories, destination guides, packing tips, and lessons from three decades of running student tours in Europe and beyond.
Teacher stories, destination guides, packing tips, and lessons from three decades of running student tours in Europe and beyond.


This guide covers top destinations for high school educational tours, from London and Rome to Tokyo and Costa Rica, with activity ideas that connect travel to classroom learning

A Paris bike tour through the Latin Quarter and Le Marais offers students an immersive way to explore French history, culture, and iconic landmarks like Notre-Dame and Centre Pompidou

This walking tour of Edinburgh covers five iconic stops — from Edinburgh Castle and the Royal Mile to Calton Hill — ideal for student group travel in Scotland's capital

Five iconic Tudor-era sites in England make compelling stops for student group tours inspired by the TV drama The Tudors, from Hampton Court Palace to Hatfield House

Ten must-see Western European cities are covered here, from Paris and Rome to Lisbon and Vienna, with highlights on culture, food, history, and local atmosphere for each destination

Lyon, France offers student groups an immersive French experience with historic districts, world-class cuisine, museums, and panoramic hilltop views all in one city

This walking tour itinerary covers Bruges, Belgium's top landmarks — from the Markt and Burg squares to scenic canals, artisan chocolate shops, and the tranquil Minnewater lake

A full one-day Dublin itinerary covers traditional Irish breakfast, Trinity College, Temple Bar, the Guinness Storehouse, and live pub music for student travelers with free time

Bern, Switzerland offers student groups a full day of culture, history, and language practice — from the UNESCO old town and Zytglogge clock tower to Swiss fondue and riverside walks

Harry Potter fans visiting Europe can explore real-world filming locations and inspirations, from London's King's Cross to Edinburgh's Elephant House Cafe and Scotland's Glenfinnan Viaduct

Las Ramblas is Barcelona's most iconic pedestrian boulevard, packed with landmarks like Palau Güell, Gran Teatre del Liceu, and the famous Boquería market