We understand the immense value of hands-on learning experiences beyond the classroom, and that's why we have carefully crafted an array of captivating and enriching itineraries for students of all ages.
Stratford-Upon-Avon, located on the river Avon, is bursting with character underneath its sleepy exterior. The quaint medieval town, with its beautiful thatched houses, little streets and mass of surrounding countryside isn’t just an attractive UK destination to explore.
Head out of the classroom and explore the birthplace of William Shakespeare and experience all the culture and history.
Taking your students to see a Shakespeare performance can benefit their studies, Stratford-Upon-Avon, birthplace of Shakespeare, is steeped in culture and history.
Stratford is an ideal base if you want your pupils to learn more about life in Medieval and Tudor England with some of the best living history visits around.
Littered with Shakespearean houses, all of which are linked to the Bard and his family, school trips to Stratford-Upon-Avon take students on an inspiring journey into the life of William Shakespeare, starting with his childhood and meandering through to the legacy of literature he left that has inspired generations around the world.
Of course, no school trip to Stratford-Upon-Avon is complete without watching an enthralling theatre production, which is one of the main visits for school trips. The world-famous Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is dedicated to capturing the essence of Shakespeare’s work on stage, with resident actors, astounding stage decoration and stories of love, romance, murder and deception. Performances take place throughout the year at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-Upon-Avon, and allow students to really engage with the plot and context of Shakespeare’s plays.
As a leading educational tour provider, we take great pride in curating captivating experiences that showcase the best this beautiful country.
With guided trip days exploring the iconic landscape, our carefully crafted itineraries aim to enrich your knowledge, inspire your imagination, and create memories that last a lifetime.
Join us as we embark on a journey through Stratford-Upon-Avon's most breathtaking architecture, where education and history meets adventure, and every moment becomes a lesson worth cherishing.
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At Next Generation Travel we take school trips seriously. We are destination and subject experts with an award-winning service. You can count on us for the perfect balance of educational and personal development. We take great pride in ensuring our customers’ satisfaction by going above and beyond to meet their travel needs. But don’t just take out word for it…
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