Ireland's Online Resource for Parents & Teachers
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Who We Are
Group Travel International (GTI) is one of Ireland’s leading school tour travel companies, each year sending over 125 school and youth groups including music, sports and special interest groups to a variety of destinations worldwide. Set up 7 years ago and with over 35 years of combined staff experience in organising group tours for schools, we are Irish owned and operated, with offices in Dublin and Ballyshannon.
What We Do
Working closely with the Group Leader, GTI are able to organise all-inclusive, tailor made group tours for schools. Our contracted air fares and hotel rates, together with our first hand knowledge of the destinations combine to ensure your tour will be an enjoyable, affordable and memorable one.Our Top 10 Tips to Help Your School Tour Beat the Recession
2. Select your preferred locations
3. Ask GTI for a quotation and advice
4. Be as flexible as possible with travel dates
5. Consider alternative accommodation types
6. Maximise group size to spread costs
7. Use public transport for smaller groups
8. Consider different airlines / flight times to reduce costs
9. Book early to allow students time to save
10. Avail of early booking discount with GTI
Top Value Destinations for School Tours
World War I Battlefields including the Platoon Experience
For an authentic battlefields experience, visit the WWI Battlefields of Belgium where students can now take part in the original Platoon Experience. Dressed and equipped in the authentic kit of the 3rd Australian Division, your group will retrace the Soldiers footsteps along the front line.
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Amsterdam and Noordwijk in Holland
Holland is a great budget destination, offering a variety of activities for your school group. While in Holland visits can include the Rijks Museum, Hermitage Art Gallery, Anne Franks House, the Delta Expo, the Space Expo, the Human Body at Corpus and Duinrell Theme Park.
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Manchester and Liverpool in the UK
Enjoy a 3 day tour to Manchester or Liverpool, travelling overland by coach and ferry to keep your costs low. Stop in historical Chester on the way and include a visit to the hair raising Alton Towers. Explore Old Trafford or Anfield, visit the science museum or take a trip on the Mersey ferry.
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Madrid
Enjoy a 4 day tour to the lively city of Madrid. With over seventy three museums, numerous historical monuments and buildings, plentiful day excursions, fabulous cuisine and warm, welcoming people, Madrid is one of the most enjoyable European cities to explore.
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Suggested Itineraries
Our website offers a comprehensive array of destinations and suggested itineraries to help you plan your tour. The suggestions and ideas are there to whet your appetite. Use them as a base to create something specific or mix and match for a totally new itinerary. We arrange tours all over the world and we are always happy to look at new destinations and ideas for your group.
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For information or a competitive tour price please contact our experienced sales team at GTI on either (01) 843 4734 or (071) 9852851 or click here to email us.
