School Cultural Trips to London
The home of British brilliance
As one of the world’s most visited cities, London is a tireless innovator of art and culture. Where imagination knows no bounds, ‘diverse’ doesn’t even begin to describe this deeply multicultural city. From historic icons like Buckingham Palace and St Paul’s Cathedral to artsy treasures like the Tate Modern and the Globe Theatre, a school cultural trip to London is the best way to immerse yourself in the city’s major museums and galleries, world-renowned sights and creative atmosphere.
Our Recommended Itinerary
Here’s what your trip could look like
Day 1
Coach to London
Enjoy a London Walking Tour
Evening meal followed by Fun File activities
Day 2
Visit Tate Modern
Enjoy a Thames River Cruise
London Eye followed by an evening meal
Day 3
Visit the Natural History Museum, Saatchi Gallery, Victoria & Albert Museum or the Science Museum
Late afternoon coach home
Arrive home
- Coaching for the duration of your tour
- B&B accommodation
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- 24/7 support
- Vamoos travel app & info pack
- Tailor-made itinerary
- Motorway tolls and taxes
- VAT
- Excursions:
- Insider London Walking Tour
- Thames River Cruise
- London Eye
- Tate Modern
- Natural History Museum
Optional Extras
- Dedicated Tour Manager
- Hoodies and Polo Shirts
Excursions in London
Browse a selection of our favourite excursions
Tate Modern
Insider London Walking...
Royal Albert Hall Guid...
St Paul’s Cathedral
Buckingham Palace
Madame Tussauds, London
West End Show
Warner Bros Studios Lo...
Fuller’s Griffin Brewe...
Wembley Stadium Tour
The Globe Theatre
Tower of London
Natural History Museum...
London Eye
Thames River Cruise
Big Bus Tour, London
The London Dungeon
Planet Hollywood, London
Hard Rock Café, London
Looking for a day trip?
A lot can be achieved in just one day!
Not quite ready for an overnight stay?
Start talking to us about a day trip! We’ll tailor an itinerary to suit your needs.
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Popular places to stay in London
- Located within London’s beautiful Holland Park
- Grade I listed building
- Dorm, multi, quad, triple and twin bed rooms
- Games room with pool table
- Wi-Fi
- Restaurant and cafe
- Games room with pool table
- Outdoor terrace and seating area
- Private garden
- Shared lounge and TV area
- Wi-Fi
- Tuck into a tasty meal in the restaurant
- Play a game of pool
- Unwind in the private garden or terrace
- Spend a relaxing afternoon at Holland Park
- Explore the shops and restaurants along Kensington High Street
- Hop on the tube and go sightseeing in central London
- Easy access to Kensington, Chelsea, Harrods, West End and Oxford Street
- Triple, twin and single bed rooms
- En-suite facilities
- Pool table
- Wi-Fi
- Communal lounge area
- Pool table
- Restaurant
- Luggage storage
- Wi-Fi
- Relax in the communal lounge area
- Play a game of pool
- Grab a bite to eat in the restaurant
Additional Information
Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From dedicated Tour Managers to Party Leader Launch Packs, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your students.
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FAQs about this tour
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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Can I talk to Rayburn Tours whilst out on tour?
Yes, a 24-hour emergency phone number will be provided in your final documents pack and one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help with any problems you have whilst out on tour.
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I am required to complete an Educational Visits (EV) form by our Local Authority and I cannot answer all of the questions?
We are happy to assist you in completing your EV forms and return them directly to your Local Authority on your behalf, just speak to your Tour Consultant.
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Do your hotels comply with our Local Authority’s guidelines?
All hotels are audited to standards set by the School Travel Forum (STF), this criteria is based on information and guidance from educational authorities. Whilst local laws and standards have to be taken into consideration, as they may differ from country to country, our standards do not. We are happy to provide copies of our hotel audits should you wish to see them.
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Is insurance included with my trip?
Yes, insurance will be included in your trip quotation as standard unless it is requested not to be. Make sure you check the list of inclusions in your quotation and/or confirmation.
Travel in safe hands
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.
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