Top Tours

Travelbound seeks to create a better world by developing students into global citizens through immersive and engaging international tours. These are the most popular tours taken by High Schools in Australia

The Acropolis in Athens

CLASSICS TOUR | Italy & Greece

One of the great benefits of a classics tour is bringing the curriculum to life.  Walking down ancient roads, visiting a Roman or Greek temple or an archaeological guided tour of the ruins of Pompeii; this classics tour will offer your students the opportunity to come face-to-face with the past.  This particular tour will take students on a journey through ancient ruins in Greece and Italy; visiting some of the most famous architectural designs in the world and experiencing renowned sites such as Herculaneum, Acropolis of Mycenae and Ancient Sparta.  A truly educational and touching experience.

Classics Tour Italy & Greece – Full Sample Itinerary

ARTS AND MUSIC TOUR | New York City

This Arts and Music based itinerary which is set in The “Big Apple” is a destination that will inspire young musicians and students of the arts with some of the best influences in the world.  Students will participate in a Broadway Theatre Workshop led by industry-trained professionals who will guide the group through techniques of the theatre and discuss the highs and lows of the audition process.  The remainder of the tour will incorporate a large selection of NYC’s main attractions, including world famous galleries and museums such as MOMA and Madame Tussauds.  This tour is a fun, educational and immersive experience which is guaranteed to enthral.

Arts & Music – NYC – Full Sample Itinerary

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CULTURAL TOUR | Japan

This tour is the perfect itinerary for students who are studying Japanese culture and language by discovering Japan’s ancient culture whilst incorporating the modern wonderlands.  The tour will begin in Tokyo, exploring Shibuya, Harajuku, The Tsukiji Fish market and a ride on the famous bullet train.  The tour will then continue to Kyoto, where students will visit the many wondrous temples and enjoy a traditional tea ceremony.  The final part of the tour will end in Hiroshima, with a day trip to Miyajima.  Japan is a country of fascinating contrasts, and this tour offers students a full immersion experience of the Japanese way of life.

Japanese Culture – Full Sample Itinerary

CULTURE & ECONOMICS | China

This itinerary is ideal for a group of students who are seeking a cultural immersion, but also incorporates elements of Business and Economics subjects.  The tour takes students on a journey through this expansive and culturally rich nation, filled with history on every turn.  Students will arrive in Beijing, where they will visit a variety of historic icons such as Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall.  They will then spend time exploring the ancient capital of Xian, followed by the exhilarating metropolis of Shanghai.  This tour gives students the opportunity to explore the real China, integrating both historical and contemporary attributes of the country.

China Culture & Economics – Full Sample Itinerary

Eiffel Tower Paris School Tour

FRENCH LANGUAGES TOUR | France

This itinerary sets the ideal environment for students studying French to totally immerse themselves amongst the language and culture of the country.  The tour will commence in Paris with a tour of the world-class museums and iconic structures such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and of course the Eiffel Tower.  The tour will then continue to Travelbound’s very own Château du Molay, located in Normandy’s countryside.  At this exclusive 18th century château, students will enjoy daily language learning lessons as well as visits to many of the historical cultural sites around the region; allowing them to experience both the village atmosphere of France in comparison to the bustling city of Paris.

French Language Tour – Full Sample Itinerary

SPANISH LANGUAGE TOUR | Spain

This Spanish Language Tour will expose your students to thousands of years of art, culture and architecture.  Students will be totally inspired by the passionate culture, incredible cuisine and stunning landscapes of this wondrous country; Language lessons have never been so much fun!  The tour will commence in Barcelona, travelling on to Valencia, Seville and ending the tour in the imperial capital Madrid.  Throughout the journey, students will enjoy language lessons each morning in each destination, giving the group a taste of the culture and contrasting customs.

Spanish Language Tour – Full Sample Itinerary

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SPACE, SCIENCE & CULTURE | USA

The USA is equipped with everything you would want and need for an unforgettable Space & Science Tour.  This tour will begin in Huntsville, Atlanta – where students will check into a real Space Camp and take part in a 4 Day program which will give them the opportunity to experience the authenticity of simulated space missions.  After Space Camp, students will take a trip to the Kennedy Space Centre in Orlando where they will be exposed to a range of exciting activities which are guaranteed to thrill.  Imagine having lunch with an astronaut, enjoying a private astronaut training experience or taking a tour of the launch control centre.  This tour is equipped with every space or science students dreams.

Space Camp USA – Full Sample Itinerary

FOOD TECHNOLOGY | Italy & Germany 

This food technology tour of Europe will take students on a culinary journey throughout Italy and Germany; where students will be delighted by the traditional food, market-fresh produce and rich culture/history which is found on every corner. Highlights of the tour include: Pizza-making lessons, a visit to the Parmigiano Reggiano factory, walking street food tours and dinner at Hofbrauhaus.  Along with the many culinary attractions, students will have the opportunity to marvel in many historical sites along the way, re-living history in the best way possible.

Food Technology Tour – Italy & Germany – Full Sample Itinerary

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS | Singapore

This tour is based around the strong business culture in Singapore and gives students the chance to personally develop their own skills and knowledge of what is known as the Entrepreneurial Hub of Southeast Asia.  Students will visit a real manufacturing plant; attend a business incubation program at the University and learn some of the creative marketing strategies employed by startups.  This tour incorporates a fantastic balance of sightseeing opportunities as well as providing the perfect educational experience for all business students.

Singapore Business Tour – Full Sample Itinerary

FRENCH LANGUAGE TOUR | New Caledonia

This French Language Tour is conveniently located in New Caledonia, approximately three hours from Australia – offering students a very unique French immersion experience, minus the long flight.  Students can study at the Centre de Rencontres et d’Echanges Internationaux du Pacifique (CREIPAC) where lessons can be experienced outside the classroom encouraging students to practice French in real life situations.  This itinerary also incorporates a Homestay for students, which is an excellent way to develop character and confidence.

French Language Tour – New Caledonia – Full Sample Itinerary

WWI – THE WESTERN FRONT | France & Belgium

The historic sites of northern France and western Belgium saw some of the harshest fighting in WWI and are strewn with some of the reminders of the vast battles that occurred.  In this tour, students will visit sites and locations such as Somme, Ypres, Brussels, Villers-Bretonneux and Fromelles – By exploring trenches, tunnels and battlefields, history groups can appreciate the events that transpired during ‘The Great War’.

WWI History Tour – France & Belgium – Full Sample Itinerary

EUROPEAN LITERATURE & HUMANITIES | UK, Italy & Germany

This itinerary is a brilliant mix of History and Literature, incorporating a number of different curriculum subjects allowing students to essentially bring their textbooks to life and re-live history.  Beginning in the United Kingdom, students will discover the rich English culture and history through guided walking tours and museum visits.  The tour will then move on to Germany and Rome; here they will be guided through both modern and ancient history journeys, re-visiting the dark events of WWII and the buried city of Pompeii.

Europe Literature & History – Full Sample Itinerary

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Testimonials

At Travelbound we believe that feedback from previous school tours is crucial when choosing your school tour provider. Below you will find some testimonials from schools, teachers and students. We are also more than happy to connect you directly with principals and assistant principals if you would like a referral.

“Thank you very much for all your work, time and effort you have put in to helping organise the tour. It really is reassuring to know the support is there when we need it.”

Ms Jackson-Brown
New York Tour

“I’m so excited! I had researched this trip with some other school travel companies and the programme that you put together was by far and above the best and the best price too – so thank you!!”

Ms Behan
West Coast USA trip

“The school’s first trip to China with 44 students and staff was a complete success, with children asking when I was organising the next trip even before we had landed at home!”

Ms Simms
China Tour

“The girls loved the workshop at Disneyland and were wowed by the experience of performing on the stage there. They also mentioned that singing in Notre Dame will remain as a lifetime memory”

Ms Musgrave
Youth music group tour to Paris

“I must admit that Travelbound have this market nailed as far as I’m concerned…you do a very good job and every time I use you guys I feel that you really understand our job and how difficult the organisation of these trips can be in light of the demands of teaching.”

Mr Ian Smith
Sorrento, Italy

“The château school trip programme covers a variety of learning styles to meet pupils’ needs. It is action packed with plenty of unique experiences enabling all children to participate.”

Sean Condon
Château du Molay, France

“I would like to thank Travelbound for all your help, support and advice in organising this trip. The students enjoyed their time in London, the hotel staff were very accommodating and the food was plentiful – altogether a successful trip!”

Heather Montgomery
London, UK
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