History School Trips
A school trip to Krakow, Berlin or the Battlefields of Northern France, will help them understand some of the most dramatic chapters in Europe’s contemporary history such as the Great War, the rise of Nazism, World War II, the Holocaust and their aftermath.
In New York, students can absorb the scale of migration from Europe to the USA at Ellis Island, where 12 million European migrants landed since its opening date in 1892 until the 1950s.
“We are not makers of history. We are made by history.” Martin Luther King Jr
In Rome, once the centre of Western civilisation and cradle of the mighty Roman Empire, they will travel back in time as they tour this magnificent city, a breathing, living open air museum.
For more travel ideas, explore our suggested tours below, designed with your students in mind.
Suggested Tours
Best of Japan School Trip
WWII Battlefields of Normandy School Trip
Rhineland School Trip
Best Of Berlin School Trip
Krakow And Auschwitz History School Trip
Camino de Santiago School Trip from Sarria
Camino Portugues School Trip from Vigo
Best of Rome School Trip
School Trip to New York City
School Trip to Washington DC
Ancient Greece School Trip
Best of Athens School Trip
Best of Amsterdam School Trip
Derry and Giant’s Causeway School Trip
Best of Ireland School Trip
Rome, Pompeii and Bay of Naples School Trip
Best of Brussels School Trip
WWI Battlefields School Trip
Classic Andalucia School Trip
Strasbourg School Trip
Florence and Tuscany School Trip
Grand Tour of Ireland School Trip
Best of Lisbon School Trip
Science and Culture in Munich School Trip
HOW WE CAN HELP
Our History School Trips can be adapted to your teaching needs and requirements. Here’s how we can help:
- Flexible packages: from short breaks to longer stays
- Support from local representatives and/or guides
- Group-friendly accommodation
- Choice of hostel or hotel accommodation
- Full board or half board options
- History focused activities and sightseeing tours such as Krakow and Auschwitz. the Berlin Wall, Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration in New York, etc…
- Comprehensive travel insurance for the group
Learning history while travelling the world is a fun, educational and memorable experience.
Talk to the knowledgeable and experienced JWT Schools travel team for more information about our History School Trips and start planning an unforgettable tour for your classroom.
Contact JWT Schools
From your classroom to the world! Talk to the JWT Schools travel experts for school tours ideas, advice and to start planning a memorable school trip that is both engaging and educational.
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