Wandering pretty streets lined with charming Tudor shops and houses, you’ll feel as though you’ve stepped back in time on your school trip to Stratford-upon-Avon. When it comes to English literature excursions, this little Warwickshire town tops the class every time. As the birthplace of William Shakespeare, the area is awash with engaging talks and workshops to help you teach the works of one of the world’s greatest wordsmiths. Celebrating its 50^th birthday in 2011, don’t miss the chance to take in one of the great bard’s works at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Surrounded by stunning countryside, there’s plenty of opportunity for your students to take in some fresh air, too. Bringing English literature to life, our educational tours to Stratford-upon-Avon are sure to help you in your aim to get your students excited about Shakespeare.