is vibrant living

Western Europe

is vibrant living

is rich in culture

Western Europe

is rich in culture

is sustainability capital

Western Europe

is sustainability capital

is sustainability capital

Western Europe

Western Europe represents an idea that goes beyond geography. It represents innovation over the ages, rich cultural history, diverse cuisine, social welfare, and quality education. Consisting of some of the strongest European nations, Western Europe stands out in the learnings that can be taken away from here.

On an Edutour, cover the journey of Europe from Rennaissance to the wreckage of the Second World War and aweinspiring technological advancement. Our expert Program Leaders add meaning to these places by moderating discussions and allowing room for reflection.

Redwood in Western Europe: Germany, France, The Netherlands, Belgium, Italy

Highlights of

Western Europe

Advanced Technologies
Advanced Technologies

Advanced Technologies

Understand the journey that Western Europe has been on in the field of science and technology at industries and research centres such as CERN and the Euro Space Center

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Energy Sustainability
Energy Sustainability

Energy Sustainability

Learn about the ways in which Western Europe has championed energy transition, efficient recycling processes, and green policies

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Global Governance
Global Governance

Global Governance

Gain insights into institutions such as the European Commission and the United Nations, both of which have a large footprint on our society and have several lessons to teach

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Leading Universities
Leading Universities

Leading Universities

Get first hand accounts of univeristy life and research opportunities in Europe from students studying at leading universities in the region

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Engineering Excellence
Engineering Excellence

Engineering Excellence

Find yourself engrossed in learning about the production processes undertaken by Mercedes Benz and BMW that make them the automobile giants they are

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Medieval Architecture
Medieval Architecture

Medieval Architecture

Marvel at the glory of the past as you visit several architectural masterpieces in Western Europe

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Cultural Immersion
Cultural Immersion

Cultural Immersion

Get a glimpse of the European life as you interact with locals and spend time at markets and squares of these culturally diverse cities

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Unique Experiences
Unique Experiences

Unique Experiences

Lose yourself in the many enchanting experiences that Western Europe has to offer from the Colosseum in Italy to Mount Titlis in Switzerland

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 Italy, Switzerland & Germany

Italy, Switzerland & Germany

6 days
 Germany, Belgium & Space Camp

Germany, Belgium & Space Camp

5 days

Program Details

Day 1
The Land of Opportunity

On arrival enjoy a relaxed day, exploring the lush gardens that Germany is famous for. Close your day with some context setting and by visiting a few iconic places in Stuttgart.

Day 2
The Best of Both Worlds

Find yourself marvelling over the efficiency of the German automobile industry at the Mercedes Benz Museum and Factory. Balance the day with a dash of history when going around the old neighbourhoods of Stuttgart.

Day 3
A Fairytale Castle

Visit the centuries-old Neuschwanstein Castle before transferring to Brussels. At the castle, spend time learning more about German history and culture.

Day 4
The International City

Experience the unique juxtaposition of French and Dutch cultures in Brussels which is also the political capital of Europe. Later, indulge in some Belgian chocolate that you can make on your own.

Day 5
Begin Your Space Camp

The program gets further experiential as you begin your 3-day Space Camp at the Euro Space Center.

Day 6
To the Summit!

Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Alps from the top of Mt. Titlis, the only accessible glacier in the area. Continue onward to Germany in the evening.

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Program Details

Day 1
Magnificent Rome!

Welcome to the ancient city of Rome that housed one of our oldest civilisations. Marvel at architectural feats achieved in those days, such as the Trevi Fountain, Spanish Steps, and Pantheon.

Day 2
Of Empires and Popes

Why is the Pope so important? Why is the Vatican an independent country? Spend the day finding answers to these questions with Redwood experts at the Vatican.

Later, learn about the political influence of the Roman Empire at the Colosseum.

Day 3
Science during Renaissance

Visit the capital of Tuscany, Florence, where da Vinci and Galileo defined innovation in the medieval ages. Learn about their inspirations and innovations that were ahead of their time.

Day 4
Why Rights Matter

Find yourself by the turquoise blue water overlooking the Alps and Mont Blanc as you walk by one of the oldest neighbourhoods of Geneva.

Learn about the developments in humanitarian policies since the World Wars and why they are required to be upheld as you walk inside the United Nations headquarters.

Day 5
Science in the Modern Era

Understand the role of scientific innovation in today’s world and how applied sciences have changed our perspective of the Universe at CERN in Geneva. Later, transfer to Lucerne.

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Services Included

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Accommodation
Regional style meals
Guided sightseeing
Full-time Tour director
Entrances fees
Travel Insurances

Our partners in

Western Europe

6

Countries

Industry Partners

Start-ups & NGO

22

Unique Experiences

18

Local Partners

7

Program Leaders

Environmentalists

Adventure Camps

CAS Projects

Activity Partners

Experts & Activists

Local NGOs

Conservation NGOs

Local Hosts

History Experts

Traditional Artisans

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