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Go cross curricular!

Sep 06, 2012 No Comments by

For a first time Party Leader or even an experienced traveler, taking your students on an educational tour can be a daunting prospect. Don’t let this put you off when there are numerous opportunities for you to join forces with another department on a cross curricular tour. Not only does this open up the potential for you to share the planning with a colleague, but it also helps you enroll the required number of students to make the trip both viable and cost effective.

A Cross-Curricular tour allows multiple subject groups from the same school to travel together. History students can join you in Berlin, Art students would relish the opportunity to visit galleries across Paris, and not forgetting that Barcelona is host to a range of International business!

Most of our destinations are dependant on coach travel, making a combined itinerary ideal, as students travel together and enjoy an overall educational experience

Berlin is an excellent example of where an excellent public transport system enables each set of students to follow a dedicated itinerary, incorporating excursions relevant to their subject.

The Rayburn Tours team are specialists in creating bespoke itineraries. Start exploring the potential for your school, and make an enquiry today!

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