London is our top destination, and it has so much theatre and art to offer!
This sample itinerary for a two-night, three-day Performing Arts trip to London includes all your essentials of travel, accommodation and meals, along with bespoke experiences tailored to your needs.
We've curated a trip to focus on Drama and Music, but it can also include Art and Literature. It features live theatre, our award-winning theatre workshops, guided tours and some other great attractions and sightseeing.
Mixed Performing Arts students can stay together, or we can run two simultaneous programmes for each group of students - Music students doing one activity while Drama students do another - the choice is yours.
The cost of your trip depend on a few variables (mode of travel, choice of show, hostel or hotel, etc), so do get in touch to discuss your plans and we can put a bespoke estimate together for you.
Travel to London by coach or by train.
Coaches will pick you up from your school and take you to your London hotel or hostel.
If travelling by train, local transport can be arranged to get you to your nearest station on request
Coaches can transport you around London throughout your trip, but we recommend London's outstanding public transport as a faster, greener, and more affordable mode of transport!
On request, Tour Leaders can meet you in London to escort you around the city for extra peace of mind.
Group travelcards provide the fastest, cheapest, and safest way to travel around London. Valid Monday-Friday after 9:30, and all weekend, with unlimited travel in zones 1-6.
Transport for London offers a comprehensive public transport system, connecting you to iconic landmarks with ease. Experience innovative travel solutions like contactless payments and bike-sharing schemes, while delving into historical exhibits that showcase the evolution of London's transport.
We work with multiple youth hostels across London and the UK to offer affordable accommodation for your group.
Hostels today feature, clean, modern facilities, private dorms for students and staff, some with en-suite bathrooms but most with shared facilities with individual, lockable shower and toilet cubicles.
Bed and breakfast accommodation with linen are offered by default. Packed lunches and evening meals available on request.
Early check in is available, allowing you to safely deposit your bags in storage before exploring the city.
The Handel Hendrix House invites you to explore the lives of two iconic musicians, George Frideric Handel and Jimi Hendrix. Wander through their preserved rooms, where they lived next door to one another - 400 years apart, experiencing the rich history of baroque and rock music. Engaging exhibits and live performances celebrate their lasting cultural impact.
Participate in one of Theatre Workout's award-winning workshops tailored to your group and your chosen show, designed to inspire and engage your students through performance techniques, all led by industry professionals in our West End studios.
Check out after breakfast, leaving your bags in storage at your hostel, and collect packed lunches before exploring the city.
Return to your hotel or hostel to collect your bags before starting your return journey.
