Europe History: Travel Through Time by Rail
With its enriching history, Europe is a popular destination for schools wanting to bring history to life.
With its enriching history, Europe is a popular destination for schools wanting to bring history to life.
This spectacular tour through Europe incorporates scenic rail travel with an itinerary that transports students through time.
Discover Pompeii's evocative Roman city and the atmosphere of medieval Siena. See the stunning vistas from the Meteora monasteries in the Greek mountains and the ancient cave dwellings of the third oldest continually inhabited settlement in the world in Matera Italy
Unforgettable experiences await on this adventure through Europe and its enriching history.
DAY 1: TRAVEL DAY
Fly from your home city to Athens
DAY 2: ATHENS
When you arrive you will be met by your private transfer, which will first take you on a panoramic tour of the city before bringing you to your accommodation.
DAY 3: ANCIENT ATHENS
Today students visit the famous Acropolis and Archaeological Park on a 2 hour history tour and visit of the surrounding ancient sites like the Ancient Agora, The Roman Agora, the Hephaisteion and Hadrian's Library. They also visit the Acropolis Museum.
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Europe is home to some of the most significant historical monuments in the world. See your students become engaged in History in an entirely new way as they see with their own eyes ancient ruins and still standing buildings where some of the most significant happenings in the world occurred.
Today students will adventure into the mystical mountains of Greece on a scenic rail journey to Kalabaka.
Kalabaka serves as the gateway to the stunning rock formations and monasteries of Meteora, offering students a starting point for exploring this UNESCO World Heritage site the following day.
The Meteora Monasteries, perched atop towering rock formations, boast a fascinating history of medieval religious devotion and offer breathtaking panoramic views of the rugged Greek landscape below.
Today students visit the famous Acropolis and Archaeological Park on a 2 hour history tour and visit of the surrounding ancient sites like the Ancient Agora, The Roman Agora, the Hephaisteion and Hadrian's Library. They also visit the Acropolis Museum.
Visiting the Acropolis and Ancient Agora in Athens, as well as the Roman Agora, Hephaisteion, and Hadrian's Library, fills the student with awe and reverence as they walk amidst the grandeur of ancient history, immersing themselves in the remnants of past civilizations and gaining a profound appreciation for the cultural and architectural achievements of antiquity.
The Acropolis Museum stands as a modern marvel, artfully showcasing a treasure trove of ancient artifacts and sculptures from the Acropolis, providing a captivating glimpse into Greece's rich archaeological heritage.
"As a result of this trip, we have three students considering picking up mechanical engineering at university, and a host of students considering STEM-related A-Levels. An action-packed, awe-inspiring week away. I can't wait to go back next year!"
"I believe the memories created on an international school trip can drastically enhance a student's entire learning experience. Being immersed in real-life learning is the most powerful educational experiences one can gain."
"The experience for us was personalised, accessible and our consultant was interested in us. This makes the world of difference when you're travelling with students"
“This trip has taken the top spot for my career highlights to date! The experiences and the way in which the students conducted themselves and embraced opportunities, even when they were out of their comfort zone, will stay with me forever. I don’t know if it gets better than this.”
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"Educating Adventures was able to help me plan the trip each step of the way. The team had a solution for every scenario, which made me feel extremely reassured."
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SCHOOL TOUR
Explore two of America's most famous cities, Washington and New York City! Further students' understanding of history and politics in the US, and its impact on the rest of the world.
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CASE STUDY
"Educating Adventures was able to help me plan the trip each step of the way. The team had a solution for every scenario, which made me feel extremely reassured."
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Students are given the chance to gain a new skill, discover a new hobby and have a memorable educational experience with their friends.
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