Creating memories that last a lifetime...
Our story
Founded in 1996 NST has worked alongside thousands of teachers, like you, to create unique school trip experiences and memories that last a lifetime. That’s why so many schools choose to travel with us each and every year.
The NST experience
With NST, you can expect something a little different. From the moment you start planning a tour with us, we’ll work closely with you to bring your school trip ideas to life. With our unrivalled knowledge of destinations across Ireland, the UK, Europe and worldwide, together with years of experience in planning unforgettable school trips, we’ll help you to create a learning experience that’s as unique as your group itself.
Support before, during and after your tour
From the moment you enquire, you’ll have our full support.
Our in-house team have extensive school travel knowledge, from the ins and outs of destinations to planning and arranging your ideal itinerary from start to finish.
Whilst you’re away, benefit from airport assistance and the support of NST’s representatives, guides and escorts in many of our destinations – plus our 24 hour emergency cover.
And we’ll always be here for you should you need us on your return too.
Safe in our hands
Safety is at the heart of every NST school trip and our vigilant approach to safety management will offer the reassurance that we know is so important to both you and parents. What’s more, we have been awarded the Learning Outside the Classroom Council’s Quality Badge, which is your guarantee that we manage safety on school visits effectively, whilst also creating high quality learning experiences.
Visit our safety page to read more.
Protecting your tour
With NST, you’ll have financial protection from the moment you book your trip to your safe return because we’re fully protected through ABTA and ATOL, and are licensed by IATA and the Commission for Aviation Regulation too. Booking with us is the best way to protect parents’ money and give yourself peace of mind. Don’t forget, if you book direct with an airline, your group may not be covered.
Visit our financial protection page to read more.
Bringing you even greater value for money
At NST, we work hard to bring you the best possible value school trips to help make every penny count and save both you and parents money. Here’s how we’re helping you to money...
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Free places – We offer a generous free place ratio of 1 in 8.
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Pre-tour visits – Qualify for a two nights complimentary stay for two people in your chosen destination ahead of your trip.
Take a look at our current offers and discounts.
What next?
Take a look at our range of school trips using the search tool on the homepage or if you’re looking for inspiration, you can browse through all of our trips.
Alternatively, give one of our Customer Account Managers a call on +353 (0)1 8940300 to discuss your tour ideas.