Coronavirus travel advice for schools planning trips abroad

No more missing out! Now is a great time time to book your next school trip

The most popular European school trip destinations continue to ease their travel restrictions making it even easier to take a school trip —and schools are already taking advantage of it. Our first school trip abroad since the pandemic departed in Autumn 2021 and since then we've enabled a growing number of school groups to restart their foreign trips. You can read their stories in our blog!

 

What are the rules for school trips abroad?

See our school travel guides for the most popular school trip destinations. Click on the links below to see the current paperwork, vaccination and testing requirements for school groups travelling abroad:

• The rules for school groups travelling to & from France
• The rules for school groups travelling to & from Spain
• The rules for school groups travelling to & from Italy
• The rules for school groups travelling to & from the USA
• The rules for school groups travelling to & from Germany
• The rules for school groups travelling to & from Iceland

Do children need to be vaccinated to go on school trips?

Many popular school trip destinations require school children to be vaccinated. Read about the latest updates on what vaccinations mean for school trips.

What are the COVID-19 rules for school groups returning home from abroad?

There are no longer any rules for British passport holders returning to the UK. Read the latest updates on the rules for travellers returning to the UK from abroad

Still have questions?

Please don't hesitate to contact us with any questions you might still have. We're here to help!

More information from the COVID-19 Travel Hub  

• School Trip Insurance
• Guide to Restarting School Trips 
• COVID-19 Travel FAQs 
• Essential guide to insuring your school trip during COVID