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History Tour Guide engages students on a battlefield tour

Helpful & Practical Clothing Tips for Your Students on their First-Time Battlefield Tour

Get your students ready for your upcoming battlefields tour with this easy read handbook on which clothes to take!

Face to Face Visits – What We Can Learn

Find out how we can arrange to meet you face to face, to ensure we tick all of your tour objectives for the perfect tailor made itinerary!
left image children training with football on a pitch, right image girls netball training on a court, example of multi sport

Multi-Sports Tour

How we can create the perfect multi-sports tour for your teams.
Different coloured Christmas stars hang above a stall in a Christmas market

Tis the Season to Discover X-mas Traditions from Around the World!

Get into the Christmas spirit by unwrapping the feel-good festive traditions from around the world! You'll feel all warm inside by the end.
Caritas Harmony pose for the camera on their concert tour with Barcelona in the background

‘Completely Blown Away’ Caritas Harmony’s Unprecedented Barcelona Concert Tour

Magical and iconic performances in Montserrat Monastery and La Sagrada Familia - the Bedfordshire choir blew the roof off their Barcelona adventure!

A Special Occasion

We took a visit to the Royal & Derngate to see Wellingborough Gospel Choir's performance at Northants Sings Out.
Sun sets on an Andalusian coastal white building town

The Jewels of Andalusia: Granada, Malaga & Seville

Southern Spain awaits with gorgeous vistas, captivating landmarks and a whole world full of culture. A perfect setting to bolster your Spanish!
An aerial view over the town of Grindavik in Iceland

What’s going on in Iceland?

The eyes of the world are once again turning towards Iceland as the threat of another volcanic eruption looms. There remains much uncertainty, but here’s what we know so far.
History Tour Guides Trevor Booker and Tony Smith stand either side of Nicola Astle, Rayburn Tours Marketing Manager, and pose for the camera

2 Brilliant Experts Help Us Enhance Your History Tour Even More!

We're not standing still when it comes to refining your trip even more. And with these two History Tour Guides we've hit the jackpot!

Busting the History is ‘Old News’ Myth

History is often mislabelled as a duller subject, or ‘old news’. But history’s relevancy has never been greater, and goes far beyond just names, dates, facts and figures… It’s time to...
Nicky Astle, Rayburn Tours Marketing Manager, sits with History Tour Guides Trevor Booker and Tony Smith before a historic podcast

A Historic Podcast with 2 Excellent History Tour Guides!

It's here! Our FIRST ever podcast. And we made it even more historic by chatting to 2 brilliant History Tour Guides about all things history.
17 players in a group on the netball court at Derby Arena

Rayburn Tours Netball Friendly…ish

Rayburn Tours has a game of Netball at Derby Arena. With warm ups, teamwork, and rule breaks, this was a great team bonding exercise.