School Science Trip to Brussels

Trip Overview

Embark on an engaging school science field trip departing to Brussels, where students can explore cutting-edge science and space exploration. Start your tour at the Euro Space Centre where students train like astronauts! ExperiencE multi-axis chairs, simulated moonwalks, satellite construction, and interactive planetarium shows.

Included in this short tour is a visit to Technopolis in Mechelen, an interactive science centre with hands-on exhibits spanning physics, biology, chemistry, and technology, tailored for school groups with workshops facilitated by STEM ambassadors.

This short trip combines immersive, curriculum-linked learning with unforgettable practical experiences. A fantastic experience awaits!

Suggested Itinerary

Kindly review the tour program we have proposed below. However, feel free to explore the alternative options below to create and design your own custom tours

Day 1
- Arrive in Brussels
- Evening Meal
Day 2
- Day visit to the Euro Space Center in Transinne
- Lunch at the venue
- Evening Meal
Day 3
- Visit Technopolis in Mechelen, interactive science centre
- Lunch
- Depart

Alternative Excursions

Atomium

The symbol of Brussels and Belgium! Standing t 102 metres, making it one of the tallest structures in Belgium. Enjoy a panoramic view from the top sphere, this landmark is an excellent destination for all ages!

Europena Parliament — European Parliament

Visit the European Parliament in Brussels, where members of the European Parliament (mepos) hold debate and vote opn european matters. Find out about the its powers, role and how MAPS represent their constituents

Royal Belgian institute of Natural Sciences

The Royal Beligim Institute of Natural Sciences in brussels prvides an excting and interesting educational trip for school groups, with one of europe's largest selections of natural history exhibits. The useum also includes exhibits on biodiversity, human evolution and ecosystems.

What's Included

Return transport
Public Transport Transfers Included
Half board accommodation
Museum Entrance Fees where applicable
Free staff place ratio 1:10
Travel insurance
24/7 support
Interschool Travel Tour Leader

Curriculum Information

Rest assured, the tour comprehensively covers all the syllabus topics listed below.

Forces & Motion: Simulations like the multi-axis chair and moonwalk explore Newton’s laws and gravity in space environments.
Space Technology: Learn about satellites, rocketry, and life-support systems, linking to GCSE/A-Level physics and design technology.
Astronomy & Space Physics: Study planetary systems, the solar system, and space travel challenges.
STEM Careers: Discover roles in aerospace, engineering, and research through interactive exhibits and astronaut training modules.
Teamwork & Problem-Solving: Group missions promote collaborative scientific thinking and real-time decision-making.

Tour Leader

All Interschool Travel tours are accompanied by our experienced Interschool Tour Leaders, often drawn from our esteemed head office staff. This choice ensures seamless interactions with suppliers, skillful resolution of inquiries, and an enriched travel experience. We offer round-the-clock assistance to ensure your trip's success while upholding your leadership role.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, insurance provides comprehensive coverage and is included within this tour package. It covers your travel from the departure point and remains in effect until your return at the conclusion of the tour

Each Inter School Travel tour will be led by an experienced staff member. Their presence is aimed at facilitating interactions with suppliers, ensuring the seamless progression of the tour, and addressing any queries you or your group might have. Moreover, they are dedicated to enriching your trip experience without encroaching upon your leadership with your school students. Our role is to provide assistance, not to impose interference. You will also be supplied with a 24/7 contact number for complete assurance.

Certainly! Each tour has been meticulously designed with flexibility in mind. Please don't hesitate to bring up any changes, deletions, or additions you would like to discuss. Our tours are crafted with flexibility as our USP!