England

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England is one of the most popular destinations for American students, especially to its capital, London.

London is a major attraction for visiting, studying, working, and volunteering. Plus, London is a gateway to major European destinations.

Get the cheapest flights for students to London plus hotel, day trips and adventure trips from STA!


Also, consider heading west into Wales from London on an exciting 5-day trip!

STA Travel guarantees the cheapest student flights to the UK and Europe.

London accommodation guide

Hotels and Hostels in London

Browse our selection of hotels and hostels in London to stay in Notting Hill, Piccadilly and other popular areas. Shop online now for the best price. More

England travel guide

England travel guide

Check out our England travel guide with fast facts, currency, visa information and tips on planning your trip to England. Learn more >

Best stuff to do in London

Food, shopping, museums....

London is always at the top of my travel list. I spent a semester studying abroad in London back in college so I got to experience all the must-see museums and attractions and still had time to explore the local pubs, markets and eateries. With the tickets so cheap this summer, I couldn’t resist making another visit to my old stomping grounds in London Town. I plan to visit all my old spots and then hop, skip and jump up to Edinburgh, Scotland on the Britrail. Here’s what I plan to do in London and what I recommend for anyone who wants to experience it like a local. Read more

DAY TRIPS IN LONDON

Experience

Description  Price from  Book today 
Big Bus London 

This is the best way to see all of the major tourist attractions without having the navigate the city yourself.

  • Big Bus London follows a set bus route and lets you on and off as you please.
  • Free river cruise and walking tours available!
$44 

Madame Tussaud's London 

See amazing wax statues of the world's hottest celebrities, like Beyonce, David Beckham and Prince William!

  • Buy your ticket now and you'll skip the line when you get there.
$26 
The London Pass 

Perfect for first time visitors!

  • Available for 1, 2, 3 or 6 days 
  • Free admission into 55 attractions, museums and historical buildings
  • Skip the lines and get a free pint at the Albert pub!
  • Special discounts at restaurants, theaters and stores
$67 
Bath, Stonehenge and Salisbury

This full day explores the best sights in southwest England! It's a great one-day tour for anyone interested in learning more about Britain's colorful past.

  • Stonehenge: a 5000-year old stone circle whose meaning remains a mystery. Your professional guide will take you round the stones and museum and tell you what we do know about the intriguing and fascinating site.
  • Salisbury, with its magnificent mediaeval Cathedral boasting the tallest spire in England at 123 metres, and see the Magna Carta, a famous 800-year old document drafted between King John and his barons and kept at the Chapter House.
  • Bath, once the playground of the wealthy aristocracy of 18th century England and home to the stunning Roman baths where you can sample a glass of the thermal waters before heading for some serious retail therapy in the boutiques and lanes of the city. There's also time to visit Bath Abbey and Pulteney Bridge.
$112 
Stratford, Oxford & Warwick Castle

This is a brilliant one day tour of some classic English countryside and heritage.

  • Oxford, home to the famous university and the film location for many Harry Potter scenes
  • Stratford-upon-Avon, birthplace of the world's greatest writer, William Shakespeare
  • Warwick Castle, a magnificent example of an English castle
$117 

ADVENTURE TRIPS FROM LONDON

Experience

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Cornwall Crusader

5 days, Start & Finish London:

  • Marvel at Stonehenge and Avebury stone circles
  • Check out the dramatic Cheddar Gorge
  • Explore the wilds of Dartmoor
  • Absorb the magic and myth of Tintagel
  • Hang out in the country’s surf capital, Newquay
  • Visit the ancient Roman Spa city of Bath
$319 Book today! Call 800.497.0236 or visit your local STA store.

Welsh Explorer

5 days, Start & Finish London:

  • Discover the unspoiled beauty of the Brecon Beacons
  • Wander the spectacular ruins of Tintern Abbey
  • Go underground at The Big Pit, a real coalmine
  • Enjoy an unforgettable night in the capital city, Cardiff
  • Explore a world-class castle in Conwy
  • Trek through the stunning Snowdonia National Park
$319 Book today! Call 800.497.0236 or visit your local STA store.

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