Business Studies Trips To London

The City of London

London's financial heart began life in the narrow alleys and coffee houses of 17th century London.  Explore these atmospheric hideaways and discover the development of finance on this 2 hour walk.  Look at the Bank of England - the nation's bank, the old Stock Exchange, the home of the Lord Mayor of London (the Mansion House) and finish up right beside the newest and shiniest buildings in the City: The Walkie Talkie, the Gherkin, The Cheesegrater and of course Lloyds of London.

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London Docklands

Wall Street on Water, Manhattan on Sea. Just two of the names given to London's newest financial district. On this 2 hour walk explore an area that was once home to King Henry VIIIs dogs, then the heart of shipping in London before being developed in the 1980s into the financial fulcrum that is today. See the glass and steel palaces of a regenerated area that now has more than £14 trillion dealt in foreign exchange every day.  It is also home to modern art, a floating church, more waterways than Venice and a marvellous museum that charts the history of the area.  And you can see the O2 and the cable car from here too.

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The City of London

London's financial heart began life in the narrow alleys and coffee houses of 17th century London.  Explore these atmospheric hideaways and discover the development of finance on this 2 hour walk.  Look at the Bank of England - the nation's bank, the old Stock Exchange, the home of the Lord Mayor of London (the Mansion House) and finish up right beside the newest and shiniest buildings in the City: The Walkie Talkie, the Gherkin, The Cheesegrater and of course Lloyds of London.

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London Docklands

Wall Street on Water, Manhattan on Sea. Just two of the names given to London's newest financial district. On this 2 hour walk explore an area that was once home to King Henry VIIIs dogs, then the heart of shipping in London before being developed in the 1980s into the financial fulcrum that is today. See the glass and steel palaces of a regenerated area that now has more than £14 trillion dealt in foreign exchange every day.  It is also home to modern art, a floating church, more waterways than Venice and a marvellous museum that charts the history of the area.  And you can see the O2 and the cable car from here too.

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Bank Of England Museum

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Dive into the fascinating world of money and banking at the Bank of England Museum in the heart of London's financial district. This museum provides a rare insight into the history of the United Kingdom's central bank, from its inception in 1694 to its role in the modern economy. Talks can be booked in advance specific to KS4 and A Level.

Why visit the Bank of England Museum?

• Historical significance: Explore the Bank's origins, and its evolution over more than three centuries of economic change.
• Educational exhibits: Learn about the Bank's functions, including monetary policy, financial stability, and the lifecycle of banknotes.
• Interactive displays: Engage with hands-on exhibits that explain complex economic concepts in simple terms.
• Gold vault: Feel the weight of a real gold bar and discover the secrets behind secure gold storage.
• Banknote gallery: See the history of British currency unfold through a vast collection of banknotes from past to present.
• Cultural artifacts: View historical artifacts that reveal the social and cultural impact of the Bank and its currency.

Get in touch to arrange a visit that combines a historical tour with an educational twist, set within the imposing walls of the Bank of England itself.

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Wimbledon Marketing Presentation And Tour

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The marketing workshop explores the relationship between the Championships and the Museum, exposes the constraints and opportunities a relationship like this presents and how you place the qualities of a very special two week tournament into a year round attraction. During the discussion and the following tour, students will have the opportunity to evaluate current and past marketing materials.

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Chelsea FC – Business Of Football Tour

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This tour provides an exciting insight into match day and non-match day operations at a football club. Aimed at KS4 onwards, the tour and case study focus on merchandise, marketing, finance and staffing. This is a great resource for coursework and revision which students of sport, leisure, tourism and marketing may also find informative.

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Bank Of England Museum

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Dive into the fascinating world of money and banking at the Bank of England Museum in the heart of London's financial district. This museum provides a rare insight into the history of the United Kingdom's central bank, from its inception in 1694 to its role in the modern economy. Talks can be booked in advance specific to KS4 and A Level.

Why visit the Bank of England Museum?

• Historical significance: Explore the Bank's origins, and its evolution over more than three centuries of economic change.
• Educational exhibits: Learn about the Bank's functions, including monetary policy, financial stability, and the lifecycle of banknotes.
• Interactive displays: Engage with hands-on exhibits that explain complex economic concepts in simple terms.
• Gold vault: Feel the weight of a real gold bar and discover the secrets behind secure gold storage.
• Banknote gallery: See the history of British currency unfold through a vast collection of banknotes from past to present.
• Cultural artifacts: View historical artifacts that reveal the social and cultural impact of the Bank and its currency.

Get in touch to arrange a visit that combines a historical tour with an educational twist, set within the imposing walls of the Bank of England itself.

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Wimbledon Marketing Presentation And Tour

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The marketing workshop explores the relationship between the Championships and the Museum, exposes the constraints and opportunities a relationship like this presents and how you place the qualities of a very special two week tournament into a year round attraction. During the discussion and the following tour, students will have the opportunity to evaluate current and past marketing materials.

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Chelsea FC – Business Of Football Tour

• View on Map

This tour provides an exciting insight into match day and non-match day operations at a football club. Aimed at KS4 onwards, the tour and case study focus on merchandise, marketing, finance and staffing. This is a great resource for coursework and revision which students of sport, leisure, tourism and marketing may also find informative.

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London Eye

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• Estimated 60 Min. Visit

The London Eye is a truly encompassing attraction. What was once the world’s tallest Ferris wheel, the London Eye offers stunning panoramic views of London’s landscape from an incredible altitude. Amazingly, visitors can see up to 40 kilometres in each direction on a clear day. Over three million people hop on the London Eye each year, which has cemented its reputation as one of the most visited attractions in the city

Why visit the London Eye?

• Experience breathtaking panoramic views of London’s skyline
• Capture stunning photos of famous landmarks
• And more!

Looking to plan a trip that includes this visit?

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The British Museum

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With more than 7 million objects within its collections, the British Museum illustrates and documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.

First opening its doors in 1759, the British Museum was the first national public museum of the world. When visiting, students can experience exhibits from all parts of the world, and all fields of human knowledge.

Why visit the British Museum?

• Entry is free
• Over 7 million objects
• Explore exhibits from all parts of the world
• Highlights include Egyptian mummies, hieroglyphics, the Rosetta stone and more
• Conveniently located close to other attractions, such as the West End and Trafalgar Square

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Imperial War Museum

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The Imperial War Museum covers conflicts involving Britain from the First World War through to the present day. The Centenary of the First World War is highly topical and with its new First World War galleries the IWM is a must for any London art tour.

Why visit the Imperial War Museum?

• The world’s leading museum of war and conflict
• Over 150,000 items are cared for at the Imperial War Museum
• Exhibits include ships, aircraft, vehicles, weapons, uniforms and more

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West End theatre performance

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• Estimated 3-Hour Visit

Whatever your London trip aims, a West End show is a great opportunity to reward those on school trips to London with a thrilling night at the theatre.

The West End is famous as one of the best places in the world to see live theatrical performances by touring and local companies.

Current Top West End Shows Include

• Lion King
• Wicked
• Frozen
• Matilda The Musical
• Mrs Doubtfire The Musical
• Les Misérables
• Back To The Future
• Harry Potter & The Cursed Child
• Six
• We Will Rock You
• Phantom of the Opera 
• Mamma Mia

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Natural History Museum

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• Estimated 4-Hour Visit

The Natural History Museum is a must-visit attraction, showcasing captivating collections on an eye-opening selection of natural specimens. 

Research, workshops and collections cover wildlife, botany, entomology, mineralogy and palaeontology, including a fascinating dinosaur exhibition, where you can explore the world-famous extinct creatures.

Why visit the Natural History Museum?

• Fascinating interactive exhibits
• Incredible educational opportunities
• Iconic architecture 
• And more!

Looking to plan a trip that includes this visit?

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Art Galleries Of London

For school trips, London's array of art galleries offer enriching experiences with free entry and educational programs. Here's a glimpse into what you can explore:

• National Gallery: Iconic, housing a vast collection of paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries.

• National Portrait Gallery: Celebrates individuals who've shaped British history and culture through portraits.

• Tate Britain: Dedicated to British art from 1500 to the present day.

• Tate Modern: A modern art powerhouse, located in a former power station on the Thames.

• Victoria and Albert Museum: The world's leading museum of art and design.

Why visit London's Art Galleries?

• Cultural Exposure: Engage with historic and contemporary artworks.

• Inspirational Spaces: Stimulating environments that encourage curiosity and creativity.

• Diverse Collections: From classical masterpieces to cutting-edge contemporary art.

• Interactive Experiences: Many galleries offer hands-on activities and workshops.

Interested in planning a trip that includes these cultural gems?

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London Eye

• View on Map
• Estimated 60 Min. Visit

The London Eye is a truly encompassing attraction. What was once the world’s tallest Ferris wheel, the London Eye offers stunning panoramic views of London’s landscape from an incredible altitude. Amazingly, visitors can see up to 40 kilometres in each direction on a clear day. Over three million people hop on the London Eye each year, which has cemented its reputation as one of the most visited attractions in the city

Why visit the London Eye?

• Experience breathtaking panoramic views of London’s skyline
• Capture stunning photos of famous landmarks
• And more!

Looking to plan a trip that includes this visit?

Enquire about this trip

The British Museum

• View on Map

With more than 7 million objects within its collections, the British Museum illustrates and documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.

First opening its doors in 1759, the British Museum was the first national public museum of the world. When visiting, students can experience exhibits from all parts of the world, and all fields of human knowledge.

Why visit the British Museum?

• Entry is free
• Over 7 million objects
• Explore exhibits from all parts of the world
• Highlights include Egyptian mummies, hieroglyphics, the Rosetta stone and more
• Conveniently located close to other attractions, such as the West End and Trafalgar Square

Enquire about this trip

Imperial War Museum

• View on Map

The Imperial War Museum covers conflicts involving Britain from the First World War through to the present day. The Centenary of the First World War is highly topical and with its new First World War galleries the IWM is a must for any London art tour.

Why visit the Imperial War Museum?

• The world’s leading museum of war and conflict
• Over 150,000 items are cared for at the Imperial War Museum
• Exhibits include ships, aircraft, vehicles, weapons, uniforms and more

Enquire about this trip

West End theatre performance

• View on Map
• Estimated 3-Hour Visit

Whatever your London trip aims, a West End show is a great opportunity to reward those on school trips to London with a thrilling night at the theatre.

The West End is famous as one of the best places in the world to see live theatrical performances by touring and local companies.

Current Top West End Shows Include

• Lion King
• Wicked
• Frozen
• Matilda The Musical
• Mrs Doubtfire The Musical
• Les Misérables
• Back To The Future
• Harry Potter & The Cursed Child
• Six
• We Will Rock You
• Phantom of the Opera 
• Mamma Mia

Enquire about this trip

Natural History Museum

• View on Map
• Estimated 4-Hour Visit

The Natural History Museum is a must-visit attraction, showcasing captivating collections on an eye-opening selection of natural specimens. 

Research, workshops and collections cover wildlife, botany, entomology, mineralogy and palaeontology, including a fascinating dinosaur exhibition, where you can explore the world-famous extinct creatures.

Why visit the Natural History Museum?

• Fascinating interactive exhibits
• Incredible educational opportunities
• Iconic architecture 
• And more!

Looking to plan a trip that includes this visit?

Enquire about this trip

Art Galleries Of London

For school trips, London's array of art galleries offer enriching experiences with free entry and educational programs. Here's a glimpse into what you can explore:

• National Gallery: Iconic, housing a vast collection of paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries.

• National Portrait Gallery: Celebrates individuals who've shaped British history and culture through portraits.

• Tate Britain: Dedicated to British art from 1500 to the present day.

• Tate Modern: A modern art powerhouse, located in a former power station on the Thames.

• Victoria and Albert Museum: The world's leading museum of art and design.

Why visit London's Art Galleries?

• Cultural Exposure: Engage with historic and contemporary artworks.

• Inspirational Spaces: Stimulating environments that encourage curiosity and creativity.

• Diverse Collections: From classical masterpieces to cutting-edge contemporary art.

• Interactive Experiences: Many galleries offer hands-on activities and workshops.

Interested in planning a trip that includes these cultural gems?

Enquire about this trip