About Kipling Tours

Kipling Tours have a management team that combines over 50 years’ experience in educational travel to popular destinations in the UK, Europe and North America as well as Asia, Africa and South America. We have an expert team of tour coordinators who work closely with tour organizers to book custom tour itinerary. We can arrange tours to any destination and to cover any interest or subject level, so just get in touch to see what we can build for you.

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Traveling with Kipling Tours

Our trips are completely customized. You tell us where you want to go, when you want to travel, and what you want to see and experience. We’ll create a fully tailored itinerary and send it to you, along with a price estimate. If anything doesn’t look quite right, you can let us know to make adjustments. We’ll work with you to select the right hotels based on your budget and confirm the properties in advance. Once we’ve finalized the itinerary, we’ll send you the final quote, and you can then complete your booking.


Booking with Kipling Tours

We want to make booking your tour as easy as possible. When you contact us, we'll guide you through the process and provide all the support you need to make your plans a reality.

Customized Tours

We don’t offer one-size-fits-all tours. Every itinerary and tour we create is custom-designed by our experts to meet your specific needs.

In-depth knowledge of your destination

When you contact us, you can be sure you'll speak with someone who has in-depth, first-hand knowledge of your chosen destination.

Affordable pricing

Our goal is to always offer you a well-organized, high-quality student tour at a competitive and affordable price.

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Designing Your Tour

Our educational tours are 100% custom-designed, and we don’t offer pre-packaged trips. You tell us where you want to go, when you want to travel, and what you want to see and do. One of our expert travel advisors will create a fully customized itinerary, along with an estimated price.

If something isn’t quite right, just let us know and we’ll make the adjustments. Once we finalize your itinerary, we’ll send you a final quote so you can complete your booking.

After You have Booked

Once you confirm your booking with us, one of our expert Tour Coordinators will handle all the arrangements for your trip. They’ll stay in close contact with you from the moment you book until you’re on your way.

Your Tour Coordinator will be your main point of contact throughout, gathering details like the passenger list, dietary needs, and any special flight requests. They’ll also be available to make any changes or adjustments to your tour if needed after booking.

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Doing the right thing

We believe in tourism that supports the local economy and communities, and we make an effort to work directly with as many small suppliers as possible.

In some countries, we've been working with the same local suppliers for over 25 years, and in some cases, this has spanned multiple generations.

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Our Management Team

Our senior management have extensive experience in educational travel and are actively involved in the day-to-day operations of the company. We're all approachable, and when you call our office, you might even be speaking one of us.

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Andy Broom

Managing Director

Andy has a travel industry background that stretches back over 30 years and has an incredible depth of knowledge of our worldwide destinations. He is passionate about delivering tours of the highest quality to all our clients and takes great pride in making sure the very best travel arrangements are always delivered for every high school and group we work with.

 

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Hannah Partridge

Operations Director

Hannah has built an impressive career driven by her passion for educational travel, with over a decade of experience designing custom tours, managing groups, arranging itineraries, and working with educational institutions. She thrives in her role as Operations Director at Kipling Tours. A dedicated travel expert, Hannah has traveled extensively, with her favorite destinations being Iceland, Costa Rica, and South Africa, thanks to her love for landscapes and wildlife. In her free time, she enjoys cooking, running, and catching up with friends over brunch. A true foodie, she loves exploring the dining scene in Somerset and Dorset.

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Patrick Sheridan

Sales Director

Patrick is the Sales Director at Kipling Tours. He is a highly experienced and dedicated travel professional with over 20 years of expertise in the school travel industry. Having lived overseas for 14 years, he feels fortunate to have visited over 50 countries. Patrick enjoys working closely with teachers to create tailor-made special interest tour programs that align with their educational goals, vision, and expectations. Outside of work, Patrick stays active by walking and training at the gym. He enjoys gardening, cooking, and attending Premier League matches to cheer on his beloved Chelsea Football Club.