STEM Education in England and Switzerland
From June 20-July 1, explore education in England and Switzerland—fertile grounds for science and innovation. From connecting with local high school students to touring CERN, Europe’s nuclear research center equipped with world’s largest particle physics lab, you’ll dive into a fascinating world of science and innovation.
Summit Leadership Conference:
Join other teachers and students in Davos, Switzerland for a two-day leadership conference, June 27-28. Hear from Sir Ken Robinson—one of the world’s foremost thought leaders on creativity and innovation—attend expert-led workshops, and gain valuable insight into the future of education.
Using Design Thinking—a creative problem-solving technique used by companies like Apple and Google—international teams of students will create and present solutions to a pressing challenge facing the future of education.
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Day 1: Fly overnight to England
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Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Visit the Science Museum
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Day 3: London
Take a guided tour of London
With your expert local guide you will see:- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
Visit a local university
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Day 4: Plymouth region
Visit Stonehenge
Travel to Plymouth
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Day 5: Plymouth region
Take a tour of the Eden Project
With your expert local guide you will see:- Rainforest Biome
- Mediterranean Biome
- Gardens
- Education Center
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Day 6: Plymouth • London
Travel to Torbay / Visit an IB school
Return to London
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Day 7: London • Zurich
Fly to Zurich
Travel to Davos
Participate in a team building activity
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Day 8: Global Student Leaders Summit in Davos
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Day 9: Global Student Leaders Summit in Davos
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Day 10: Davos • Geneva
Travel to Geneva
Take a tour of Geneva
Visit the United Nations Office
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Day 11: Geneva
Visit the European Organization for Nuclear Research
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Day 12: Depart for home
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Day 1: Fly overnight to England
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Day 2: London
Meet your Tour Director at the airport
Visit the Science Museum
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Day 3: London
Take a guided tour of London
With your expert local guide you will see:- Big Ben and Houses of Parliament
- Piccadilly Circus
- St. Paul’s Cathedral
- Westminster Abbey
- Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace (if scheduled)
Visit a local university
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Day 4: Plymouth region
Visit Stonehenge
Travel to Plymouth
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Day 5: Plymouth region
Take a tour of the Eden Project
With your expert local guide you will see:- Rainforest Biome
- Mediterranean Biome
- Gardens
- Education Center
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Day 6: Plymouth • London
Travel to Torbay / Visit an IB school
Return to London
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Day 7: London • Zurich
Fly to Zurich
Travel to Davos
Participate in a team building activity
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Day 8: Global Student Leaders Summit in Davos
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Day 9: Global Student Leaders Summit in Davos
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Day 10: Davos • Geneva
Travel to Geneva
Take a tour of Geneva
Visit the United Nations Office
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Day 11: Geneva
Visit the European Organization for Nuclear Research
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Day 12: Depart for home
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Your Experience Includes
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Airfare & transportation
Round-trip flights on major carriers and a comfortable motorcoach.
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Hotels
10 overnight stays in hotels with private bathrooms.
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Regional-style meals
Breakfast and dinner daily; 2 lunches.
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Full-time Tour Director
Your bilingual, culturally connected Tour Director stays with you 24/7 to handle all on-tour logistics and provide knowledgeable insights everywhere you go.
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Student Leadership Conference
Conference registration, keynote addresses, expert workshops, student workshops and the Innovation Village are included.
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Entrances
Science Museum; Stonehenge.
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Experiential learning
England school visit; Eden Project; IB school; United Nations; CERN.
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Continuous Support
Your dedicated EF team helps you every step of the way—from recruiting and enrolling travelers to planning and managing your tour.
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Worldwide Presence
EF has over 500 schools and offices in more than 50 countries worldwide so wherever you go, we're there too.
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24-hour Emergency Service
Travelers and their families can count on EF's dedicated emergency service team.
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Peace of Mind Program
Feel secure knowing your group can change their destination or travel dates due to unforeseen circumstances. Learn more about your flexible options at eftours.com/peaceofmind.