Student Trips to Belgium
Belgium is a fascinating country, brimming with historical and political landmarks and a booming economy. It has three official languages, and you'll find a lively feel between the French-speaking south and the Flemish-speaking north. Whichever part you visit, you're sure to have a memorable educational trip.
Why choose Belgium as the destination for your student trips?
A student trip to Belgium offers an unforgettable experience, blending political importance, deep history, and a rich cultural mix, making it an ideal destination for university visits focusing on economics, business studies, and law.
Discover Brussels: A hub for law, politics, and business
The vibrant city of Brussels is Belgium's most popular destination, and thanks to its strong ties with law, politics, and business, it's the perfect choice for a student trip. But that’s not all this fabulous city has going for it; it boasts a quirky character and offers a wealth of stunning architecture, art galleries, and museums for an inspirational student trip across a broad range of subjects, perfect for university and college students.
From world wars to modern Europe
For history students, a student trip to Belgium offers powerful insights. In the historic Flanders Fields, you'll see endless white gravestones commemorating World War One and bringing the horrors of a hundred years ago to life. The sites former prison camps and museums portray the harrowing realities of those who lost their lives in World War Two. This makes it a deeply moving and important place for any history student group.
Enjoy a food lover's dream destination
Belgium is probably home to the world’s best waffles, chocolate, and frites, making it truly a food-lover’s dream country. You can take a seat at a cosy café and try all the delicious foods this country has to offer. This culinary experience also ties into understanding local culture and the business of food production and hospitality.
Whatever your subject, Belgium is an interesting destination for an educational field trip, and here at StudyLink, we can help you create the perfect subject-linked itinerary for your student trip.
Our Belgium student tour highlights
Belgium is an excellent academic destination for student trips, offering a rich blend of history, political insights, and cultural experiences. Here are some of the key attractions and experiences we recommend for your college or university group:
- European Parliament (Brussels): A vital visit for Law, Politics, and Business Studies students to see where European decisions are made and understand global economics.
- European Commission (Brussels): Explore the executive branch of the EU, understanding its role in shaping policies that affect millions.
- Flanders Fields (Ypres/Passchendaele): A profound visit for History students, exploring World War One battlefields, memorial sites, and museums that bring the past to life.
- Grand Place (Brussels): Discover Brussels' stunning central square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its architecture and historical significance.
- National Bank of Belgium Museum (Brussels): Ideal for Economics students, this museum provides insights into finance, monetary policy, and the history of money.
- Belgian chocolate and waffle tastings: Experience Belgium's world-famous culinary delights, exploring local cafes and learning about the country's iconic treats.
- Atomium (Brussels): Visit this unique and iconic structure, offering a blend of architecture, science, and panoramic views of the city.
- Art Galleries & Museums (Brussels): Explore the city's many cultural institutions, offering inspiration across a broad range of subjects for university and college students
Our range of college trips to Belgium
Our college and sixth form tours to Belgium cover a fantastic range of subjects, and are especially well-suited to support any economics, business studies, or law curriculum. Check out our selection of trips below, or get in touch with our team to discuss a more bespoke offering for your sixth form class.
Business Studies
As one of Europe's main political and business centres, educational trips to Brussels offer subject-specific visits to suit a variety of students. As the home of NATO and the European Union, it is a great place for business studies students to visit.
Economics
As one of Europe's main political and business centres, Brussels offers a range of subject-specific visits that are ideal for students of economics.
Law & Politics
In terms of politics, Brussels is regarded as being the single most important destination in Europe. Students on an educational law & politics trip to Brussels will enjoy a visit to NATO HQ where they'll be taught about current NATO political issues.
Our range of university trips to Belgium...
We’re a one-stop shop for your university group travel package to Belgium.
Whether you’re looking for a travel package, or a comprehensive subject-linked itinerary, we’ll work with you to pull together exactly what you need.
We've created group travel packages to Belgium across a broad spectrum of subjects including: agriculture & horticulture, architecture, art & design, business & economics, fashion & textiles, geography, global engagement, history, law & politics, travel & tourism and urban planning.
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Preferential group travel rates to Belgium, plus increased flexibility & convenience:
Eurostar is ideal for small groups. We can reserve your seats with no budget commitment until you confirm your passenger numbers.
With flights, seats are secured with an initial deposit, the full fare is not required when you book.
For specific periods, we also offer guaranteed preferential rates with key airline partners, meaning we’ll ensure the quoted fare and seats until you’re ready to book
Centrally-located Belgium accommodation at preferential group rates
Our room rates are guaranteed, so you can reserve your rooms while confirming your passenger numbers. Popular options in Belgium include Ibis Brussels Centre St Catherine and MEININGER Hotel Brussels City Center.
Pre-booked visits & attractions - planned around your own group activities
Through our partners based in Belgium, we’ll pre-book tickets to top visits and attractions at preferential group rates, and we’ll plan these visits to fit around your own schedule. Belgium trip highlights include the European Parliament, Mini Europe, Parlamentarium, European Commission, Auction of BelOrta, National Bank of Belgium Museum, Concept Chocolate, Port of Antwerp, Stella Artois Brewery, Coca Cola European Visitors Centre, Grand Place and Atomium.
Services available from StudyLink in Belgium:
• Airport transfers
• Pre-booked meals at a range of restaurants
• Local Guides for key visits & walking tours
• Pre-booked & pre-paid metro tickets
- Support from one of our dedicated group travel Account Executives with excellent knowledge of Belgium
- A one-stop shop for your student group travel package to Belgium
- Multiple quote options to help you make the best value choice for your group
- Preferential rates with airlines, hotels & hostels, rail & other transport options & flexible flight booking options – reserve seats for longer than if you book direct
- On-the-ground support & assistance from our representatives in Belgium
- Convenient and time-saving online travel technologies
- Risk management services for complete peace of mind
- External accreditations providing reassurance, including ABTA, ATOL & IATA licences
Price promise - we’ll beat any like-for-like quote ![]()
We’ll also beat any like-for-like quote to ensure you get the most competitive price for your travel requirements.
What our customers are saying about us...
“We all had an amazing time, and the support provided by Lauren and Rio was brilliant.”
Music Lecturer at West Suffolk College
"This is our 3rd trip organised by Bradley and he is always very helpful, kind and always goes above and beyond to ensure that our trip goes smoothly. Excellent service from the start!”
Administrator, Faculty of Law & Criminology, University of Portsmouth
Speak to one of our Group Travel Account Executives
A dedicated Account Executive will manage your tour organisation from start to finish. Our dedicated team has years of travel experience and will provide a complete solution for your group travel requirements. They’ll use their knowledge of Belgium and group travel expertise to create a custom itinerary for you. Whether you’re looking for a travel package or a comprehensive curriculum-linked itinerary, your Account Executive will work with you to pull together exactly what you need.
