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What's Included in Our Tours

S TS Prices Include all this...

STS Coach tours are based on minimum party numbers of 35 full fare paying passengers. For Air tours please see relevant brochure description for minimum group size. Eurostar tours are based on a minimum of 10 paying passengers. Supplements for smaller groups are available on request.
Free Places
Comprehensive Travel Insurance
  • Comprehensive travel insurance is included. A copy of the policy is available on request or online: www.ststravel.co.uk
Transport - Coach Groups
  • Return travel from any school on the UK mainland to Europe. Parties from Northern Ireland and other off-shore areas of the UK are picked up and returned to the mainland port at no additional charge.
  • Ferry Crossing (except for tours to the UK).
  • The use of your coach for the duration of your tour (strictly subject to EU legislation concerning drivers' hours).
  • Road taxes.
Transport - Air Groups
  • Return flight from London (Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted or Luton) to the overseas Airport.
  • All airport taxes (at current rates) except on STS tours to China and India when departure tax ex China/India is payable by each party member.
  • UK passenger departure tax (at current rates).
  • Transfer from continental arrival airport to your hotel.
  • Some Air tours include some or all excursions.
Transport - Eurostar Groups
  • Return travel from London St Pancras, Ebbsfleet or Ashford, direct to Paris or Brussels.
  • 10 metro/bus tickets for use during your stay.
Accommodation
  • Accommodation as described in our carefully selected hotels.
  • Meal basis is specified in the tour information and hotel descriptions for each tour. On short haul coach tours meals usually start with evening meal on Day 1 and end with packed lunch on the final day. Variations occur on long distance coach tours where the first meal is usually evening meal on Day 2 and the final meal is usually evening packed dinner on the penultimate day.

    Full Board   Breakfast, packed lunch
    (sometimes a hot lunch) and evening meal.

    Half Board   Breakfast and evening meal.

    Bed & Breakfast   Breakfast only.

    Room only   No meal included.
Excursions and Visits
  • Free Excursion Booking Service.
  • For Disneyland® Resort Paris or Walt Disney Studios, a one or two day pass for the Theme Park.
  • Comprehensive STS Excursion Guide.
  • Illustrated literature and project books, where specified.
  • Group Leader Travel bag, clipboard and map.
STS Group Leader Family Concessions
Generous Group Leader family concessions are available on all European Coach and Air tours (excluding worldwide programme).
  • Group leader spouse: 50% reduction on basic tour price.
  • Group leader child (age 2-16 years): 50% reduction on basic tour price.
  • Family concessions do not apply to Worldwide tours.

Conditions

  • Concessions are only available to the Group Leader who has signed the booking form.
  • Maximum two concessions per booking.
  • Minimum of 30 full paying passengers for European Coach Tours and 40 full paying members for European Air Tours.
  • All supplements must be paid in full.
  • Family members must share a room.

Children under 2 years

  • European coach programme: free of charge.
  • European air programme: £35 (includes airport tax and insurance)..
  • Conditions as detailed above apply.
  • Children share a seat on the aircraft and do not have a baggage allowance.
  • Children must be allocated with their own seat on the coach regardless of age.
  • Services required must be paid direct to the accommodation.
  • For children under two years travelling to a Worldwide destination please ask for charge.


STS Study Breaks
Include this too...
  • A clipboard for each student.
The Only Extras to Budget for are...
  • Meals en route to and from your destination.
  • Drinks with meals other than breakfast.
  • Entrance fees (except where specified in the tour description).
  • Accommodation deposits for damages/breakage where applicable.
  • Travel from school to the UK Airport or Eurostar departure station.
  • Regional flight supplements.
  • Collective Passport, Visa charges e.g. Russia or China Tours and visa charges for non-British citizens.
  • Air Tour excursions: unless it is specifically stated that they are included in the tour price.
  • Guides: unless it is specifically stated that they are included in the tour price.
  • Single rooms.
  • Additional Adults in excess of free place ratio pay the student price plus a supplement of £7 per night. Adults receive the same services as the students i.e. triple rooms. If the adult number exceeds 20% of the group size the tour cost will automatically increase. Twin rooms requested will carry an additional supplement.





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