Religious Studies Trips To London

St Paul’s Cathedral

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The Cathedral offers a 1 hour themed tour based on the ‘Cathedral at War’. Students will discuss the effects of the Blitz, evacuation and rationing on Londoners, see where bombs fell on the Cathedral and how it rose from the ashes of the city.

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Westminster Abbey

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Westminster Abbey has had a rich tradition of Christian worship for over a thousand years. School groups can take a self guided guided visit or choose from a range of guided tours including pilgrimage and religion in public life, or a ‘Meet a Priest’ workshop.

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London Central Mosque

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For London Religious studies school trips, the education team here offer guided tours around the Mosque and will explain the fundamental Muslim beliefs and prayer and followed by question and answers sessions.

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St Paul’s Cathedral

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The Cathedral offers a 1 hour themed tour based on the ‘Cathedral at War’. Students will discuss the effects of the Blitz, evacuation and rationing on Londoners, see where bombs fell on the Cathedral and how it rose from the ashes of the city.

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Westminster Abbey

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Westminster Abbey has had a rich tradition of Christian worship for over a thousand years. School groups can take a self guided guided visit or choose from a range of guided tours including pilgrimage and religion in public life, or a ‘Meet a Priest’ workshop.

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London Central Mosque

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For London Religious studies school trips, the education team here offer guided tours around the Mosque and will explain the fundamental Muslim beliefs and prayer and followed by question and answers sessions.

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Jewish Museum

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The Jewish Museum offers a wide range of workshops which can be tailored to your needs and include resource materials and activities. Holocaust workshop themes available for KS3 and KS4 are:

• Faith and the Holocaust

  Using evidence, art and witness testimonials, students will review the opinions of those who gained, kept, questioned or lost their faith.
• Never Again Auschwitz: the Story of Leon Greenman

  The workshop draws on the life story of a Holocaust survivor through evaluation of his personal artefacts, film and photographs. Through this workshop students are encouraged to reflect on and empathise with individuals
• Witness the Witness

  A unique opportunity for students to meet and hear the personal testimony of a Holocaust survivor or Kindertransport refugee

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The Holocaust at the Imperial War Museum

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The Holocaust Exhibition- Self Guided (KS4-5): This award-winning exhibition traces the Nazi persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews from 1933 to 1945. Photographs, diaries, toys and film tell the stories of the people who lived through this period. Testimonies from survivors bring a moving perspective to these objects.  Over 14 years old only.

Pre- Holocaust Exhibition Discussion Session and Audio Guided visit (KS4-5): Through discussion and reflection students will prepare to visit The Holocaust Exhibition before being given an audio guide to navigate their way through the chronological narrative of the Holocaust and deepen their understanding of events in Nazi-occupied Europe and beyond.

The Holocaust: Personal Perspectives Session (KS3-4): Using a range of material from IWM's collections, students lead their own enquiry into the lives of people affected by the Holocaust. Afterwards students will be able to visit The Holocaust Exhibition.

The Holocaust Exhibition: Touching the Past Session (KS4-5): How do historians and exhibition curators construct a narrative of the past? Using objects related to The Holocaust Exhibition, students explore how we study history and how objects can enrich our understanding of the past. After the session your group may visit The Holocaust Exhibition.

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Jewish Museum

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The Jewish Museum offers a wide range of workshops which can be tailored to your needs and include resource materials and activities. Holocaust workshop themes available for KS3 and KS4 are:

• Faith and the Holocaust

  Using evidence, art and witness testimonials, students will review the opinions of those who gained, kept, questioned or lost their faith.
• Never Again Auschwitz: the Story of Leon Greenman

  The workshop draws on the life story of a Holocaust survivor through evaluation of his personal artefacts, film and photographs. Through this workshop students are encouraged to reflect on and empathise with individuals
• Witness the Witness

  A unique opportunity for students to meet and hear the personal testimony of a Holocaust survivor or Kindertransport refugee

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The Holocaust at the Imperial War Museum

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The Holocaust Exhibition- Self Guided (KS4-5): This award-winning exhibition traces the Nazi persecution and murder of Europe’s Jews from 1933 to 1945. Photographs, diaries, toys and film tell the stories of the people who lived through this period. Testimonies from survivors bring a moving perspective to these objects.  Over 14 years old only.

Pre- Holocaust Exhibition Discussion Session and Audio Guided visit (KS4-5): Through discussion and reflection students will prepare to visit The Holocaust Exhibition before being given an audio guide to navigate their way through the chronological narrative of the Holocaust and deepen their understanding of events in Nazi-occupied Europe and beyond.

The Holocaust: Personal Perspectives Session (KS3-4): Using a range of material from IWM's collections, students lead their own enquiry into the lives of people affected by the Holocaust. Afterwards students will be able to visit The Holocaust Exhibition.

The Holocaust Exhibition: Touching the Past Session (KS4-5): How do historians and exhibition curators construct a narrative of the past? Using objects related to The Holocaust Exhibition, students explore how we study history and how objects can enrich our understanding of the past. After the session your group may visit The Holocaust Exhibition.

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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!

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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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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!

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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

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