This Political Science school trip gets students engaged with workshops, Q&As and school visits, allowing students to develop an understanding of British politics through experiential learning activities. Here’s our Politics educational tour program at a glance:
- Day 1: Museum of London, Prisoner’s Dilemma at the Southbank Centre, South Bank
- Day 2: Palace of Westminster (House of Commons & House of Lords), parliamentary debate, Supreme Court tour & appeal
- Day 3: LSE tour, East London street art tour, Hyde Park
- Day 4: Cambridge Day Trip: city tour, punting, Great St Mary’s Church, Market Square, photo scavenger hunt
- Day 5: London school visit, political debate, social enterprise/start-up speaker & workshop, Oxford Street
- Day 6: Olympic Park, afternoon tea
Like what you see? Discover London’s complex political climate in the detailed itinerary below! But remember, all our school trips are completely customisable.
*Prices based on groups of 20 students and 2 free teachers.

What's included?
✓ All accommodation costs
✓ Full board meals for the entire trip
✓ All transportation costs, including airport pick-up and drop-off
✓ All activities listed in the itinerary
✓ 1 free teacher per 10 paying students
✓ 24-hour emergency contact support during the trip
✓ Detailed pre-departure summary & briefing
✓ Full financial failure protection
✓ Public liability insurance
✓ Our trips are fully risk-assessed
Day 1: South Bank
Morning
Step off the plane, head to your accommodation and make pals with your guide. They’ll give you a trip briefing and get you up to speed with trip rules and safety guidelines.
Now you’re prepped, get exploring! Visit the Museum of London, where you can refresh your memory of the city’s history.
Afternoon
Play a games-based learning activity at the Southbank Centre. It’s called the Prisoner’s Dilemma and is designed to increase your understanding of political theory. Then, head outside and stroll down the South Bank, London’s vibrant cultural district peppered with historical sites, vendors and street performers.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner of traditional British food like fish & chips.
Day 2: The Palace of Westminster & The Supreme Court
Morning
Head to the Palace of Westminster and learn all about the House of Commons and the House of Lords, where the British Parliament sits. Depending on availability, there might even be a chance to watch a debate in which MPs discuss current issues.
Afternoon
Next, take a tour of the Supreme Court, where what is legal is contested and where issues relevant to wider society get decided on. You might get to see an appeal, dependent on the court schedule and seating availability.
Learning Outcomes
Develop a knowledge of the British political structure.
Understand and assess complex current political debates.
Encourage students to consider Politics as a major.
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