History School Trips to Boston
Overview
With our History school trip to Boston, your students will discover a new found respect for this city and its unique history. The special historic relationship between England and Boston makes for a fantastic school trip destination. Encourage your students to familiarise themselves with the English heritage of the city, and the events that led to the notorious Boston Tea Party of 1773.
Allow them to digest information relating to the War of Independence and the subsequent flood of immigrants that swelled the city from 24,000 to 560,000 inhabitants. While in Boston, your students will also be able to pay their respects to the most famous of all Irish immigrants in Boston, John F. Kennedy, who, in 1961, was the first Catholic President of the United States of America. Bring the American Revolution and War of Independence to life for your students with a History school trip to Boston.
Suggested Itineraries
Our team of specialists can tailor-make any itinerary based on your curricular requirements, have a look at some of our suggested itineraries.
Accommodation
We choose properties which are suited to school groups. Audits are carried out on all properties featured, covering all safety and security concerns.
Excursions
We have subject-specific excursions that tick all the boxes for your curricular needs as well as providing life-enhancing cultural experiences.
Suggested Itinerary
With our bespoke school trip to Boston, your students will be able to discover elements of its history in a new and exciting setting away from the classroom.
Accommodation
Midtown Hotel Boston
- Central location
- Spacious rooms
The Midtown Hotel Boston is perfectly located and an ideal base to explore the attractions.
Location: This hotel is centrally located in Boston close to the main attractions and restaurants and only a short airport transfer to Boston Logan Airport.
Facilities: TV, Safety deposit box, en-suite rooms, free WiFi.
Accommodation: Single rooms and rooms with 2 double beds.
Meals: Room only – breakfast available in a local diner subject to supplement.
Hostelling International Boston
- Central location
- Breakfast included
This 2* hotel is centrally located in Boston close to the main attractions including The Freedom Trail, Skywalk Observatory and Quincy Market.
Location: Close to main attractions, short airport transfer to Boston Airport.
Facilities: Free WiFi, common rooms with meeting space, pool table, free luggage storage, library and TV room.
Accommodation: Single rooms with en-suite or shared bathrooms on request. Dorm rooms for students with shared bathrooms.
Meals: Breakfast included.
Quick Tip: This is just a small sample of possible accommodations available. Please contact us for more information.
Subject Specific Excursions
Freedom Trail Tour
This 2.5 mile walking tour takes you on a journey of 16 historically significant sites – each one an authentic treasure. Explore King’s Chapel, the Benjamin Franklin statue, The Old State House, the site of the Boston Massacre, the Boston Tea Party and the USS Constitution.
Old State House Museum
Visit this National historic treasure and experience the American Revolution through the eyes of the people that lived it, in the place it all began. The Old State House Museum is a must see destination.
Paul Revere House
On the night of April 18, 1775, silversmith Paul Revere left his small wooden home in Boston's North End and set out on a journey that would make him into a legend. Today that home is still standing at 19 North Square and has become a national historic landmark.
USS Constitution and Museum
Serving as a reminder and educational voice of USS Constitution, this museum collects, preserves and interprets the stories of "Old Ironsides" and the people associated with her. The Museum ensures that the stories of USS Constitution and those who shaped her history are never forgotten, always remain relevant, and inspire as many people as possible.
Fenway Park
Take your students to the home of the famous Boston Red Sox, at the oldest Major League Baseball ground in the USA! Soak up the atmosphere of a game and taste the iconic 'Fenway Frank'.
Boston Tea Party Ship and Museum
This museum will transport you on an incredible journey back in time as you take part in the famous event that forever changed the course of American History! You’ll have an all-encompassing, multi-sensory experience in this one-of-a-kind museum.
Quick Tip: If you have an excursion in mind which you don't see listed, please get in touch so we can do our best to arrange it for you!
Enquire now
Call our friendly team today on 01273 648 248 or submit your details online below and we'll get back to you soon!
