School Trips Throughout THE UK
The School Travel Company is a market-leading, specialist school & youth group travel tour operator.
All over the UK, there is a myriad of destinations and visits to help inspire, educate, and entertain your students. Study tours can be arranged to museums, galleries, and iconic sights, on either day-trips or overnight residentials.
London may be the major draw, but there are wonderful destinations all over the country(ies!). Edinburgh, Cardiff, York, Snowdonia, the Isle of Wight, & Stratford to name but a few.
WHAT’S INCLUDED?
All of our UK study tours include transport and accommodation (where applicable), and full details of the extras included will be provided at the quotation stage.
Your highly experienced Tour Organisers will guide you through the planning and preparation of your trip. They are always available to offer support and assistance, ensuring that we exceed your expectations. In addition to their support, you will find useful supporting material in our Teacher’s Area.
24-hour On Tour Support
We’re confident you’ll have a fantastic trip but should you need any help or assistance while you’re away, we’re only a phone call away.
We operate 24-hour emergency support should you have an emergency whilst on tour.
Safety, memberships and accreditation
Safety will always be our absolute priority.
Our effective Safety Management System was developed in conjunction with RoSPA (the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) and covers all of the key aspects of organising a school trip. Please call us for a free copy. We also monitor our suppliers’ standards and expect them to share our safety ethos.
For more information on safety, memberships and accreditation, visit the Teachers’ Area.
Personal Tour Organiser
When you book with us, you will be assigned a personal tour organiser. His or her job will be to help you throughout the process, making all the necessary arrangements. They will available to help you with any questions you may have at any time, and offer support and advice.
For more information, visit our Teachers’ Area.
Full Itinerary Booking Service
Your personal tour organiser will make all of the necessary arrangements for your trip, saving you time and effort. As experts, they will be able to plan and organise an itinerary that works for you and your group.
Contact us today to talk through your specific requirements.
Financial Protection
Your Complete Financial Security
The School Travel Company Ltd. is a fully licensed and bonded tour operator. You can book with us in complete confidence that the money you pay is fully protected.
For coach trips, we are bonded via ABTA (Y4983).
Trips with flights are protected by our ATOL (10489), issued by the Civil Aviation Authority.
24-hour On Tour Support
We’re confident you’ll have a fantastic trip but should you need any help or assistance while you’re away, we’re only a phone call away.
We operate 24-hour emergency support should you have an emergency whilst on tour.
WHY CHOOSE US?
With over 20 years of experience in educational travel, we are here to make your school trip run as smoothly as possible. At The School Travel Company, we know that planning a trip outside the classroom can be a daunting task for any teacher – we’re here to help make the process as stress-free as we can.
The United Kingdom is one of our most popular destinations for trips made by both Primary and Secondary schools. As we offer UK study tours to such a variety of regions, we have an excellent knowledge of which destination to recommend for your group’s specific requirements. From major cities and scenic rural areas through to seaside resorts, we can create the perfect itinerary within the comfort of your home country.
We have built up amazing relations with suppliers over many years of organising UK study tours, so you do not need to look any further than us to help plan your next unforgettable trip.

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