London and Edinburgh: Nursing

Cities: London, Edinburgh
Duration: 9 days
Area of Study: Nursing

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Program Includes

  • 7 Nights of Accommodation
    • 2-6 people per room for participants, each with their own bed and ensuite bathroom
    • Single for faculty/program leader with ensuite bathroom
    • Free wifi and daily continental breakfast
  • All Ground Transportation 
  • All Dinners 
  • Historical & Cultural Walking Tours
  • Full Time On Site Program Director Available 24/7 in case of Emergencies 
  • 24/7 On-Ground Emergency Support
  • SAA’s Mandatory Health Insurance* (see next page) 
  • SAA’s $5m Liability Insurance (COI available upon request)
  • Tips & Gratuities
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Program Highlights

  • Women of Westminster Walking Tour
  • Florence Nightingale Museum
  • Royal College of Nursing Museum
  • Meet and Greet with a Local Nurse
  • Kensington Market 
  • Gordon Museum of Pathology
  • Surgeon’s Hall Museums Walking Tour
  • Royal College of Physicians Museum
  • Day Trip to the Highland

Program Itinerary

day 1 / DEPARTURE

Depart Home for London, UK

day 2 / LONDON

Arrive in London, England 

Airport Transfer 

Check-In, Relax and Refresh

London Historical & Cultural Walking Tour -
The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency. 

Welcome Dinner - The group will be taken for an authentic dinner with a wide variety of menu options to cater all diets. 

day 3 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Women of Westminster Walking Tour - Starting at the Agatha Christie memorial on Cranbourn Street, this walking tour will cover the memorials of Women around the City of Westminster, covering a range of women, from all backgrounds and times in History.

Lunch Break

Florence Nightingale Museum - The Florence Nightingale Museum celebrates the life and work of the best known figure in nursing history. Nightingale was the founder of modern nursing, was one of our greatest Victorians and a female icon in her own lifetime. She is still an inspiration to nurses around the globe.

Structured Free Time and Cultural Immersion

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES :

Ghost Tour of London 

Night Bus Tour of London 

West End Show

Group Dinner

day 4 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing 

Royal College of Nursing Museum - The Royal College of Nursing Library and Archive Service mission is ‘to support the nursing profession and inspire everyone to explore nursing and its history’.

Meet and Greet with a Local Nurse

Lunch Break

Kensington Market - Kensington Market was a three-story indoor market at 49/53 Kensington High Street, in the Kensington area of London, England. It opened in 1967.

Structured Free Time and Cultural Immersion

Group Dinner

day 5 / LONDON

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Gordon Museum of Pathology - The largest medical museum in the UK

Formal Lecture (45’-60’)  i.e. “Infectious Diseases”; “What is a Curator?”; “Surviving Trauma - Past and Present” (TBD)

Lunch Break

Structured Free time and Cultural Immersion

SUGGESTED ACTIVITY: 

Portobello or Borough Market 

Warner Brothers Harry Potter Studio Tour

Group Dinner

day 6 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Train Transfer to Edinburgh (Approx. 5,5 Hours)
Historical & Cultural walking tour of Edinburgh -

The group will become oriented with their neighborhood, the public transportation systems, nearby pharmacies, markets, ATMs, etc. Additionally, an in-depth safety briefing will be provided for what to do incase of an emergency. 

Lunch Break

Structured Free Time and Cultural Immersion

SUGGESTED ACTIVITIES:

Haunted Vaults and Graveyards Walking Tour -

Eat/Walk Edinburgh - 

Group Dinner

day 7 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Surgeon’s Hall Museums Walking Tour- We will take you through the highs and lows of Edinburgh's world renowned medical history. Discover the intrigues, rivalries and dedication to the cause as our guide leads you through the sites where anatomists, surgeons and physicians worked, operated and squabbled in the quest for medical advancement. 

Lunch Break

Royal College of Physicians Museum - The College works with other institutions, historians, physicians and scientists to develop exhibitions to make the past, present and future of medicine accessible to everyone.

Group Dinner

day 8 / EDINBURGH

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Day Trip to the Highland - See the best of Scotland in one action-packed day on this Glencoe, Loch Ness and the Highlands tour from Edinburgh. Pass Stirling Castle on route to Kilmahog with a guide, then continue through Rannoch Moor to the soaring Highland peaks of Glen Coe. Head along the banks of Loch Linnhe to Fort William and gaze over Ben Nevis — Scotland’s highest mountain. Enjoy free time to explore Loch Ness and learn the famous legend of Nessie! Pass by Inverness, then travel through the mighty Grampian Mountains to Edinburgh.                                                                                                                      

Return to Edinburgh

Farewell Dinner and Program Closing    

day 9 / RETURN

Breakfast & Day Briefing

Airport Transfer

Depart Edinburgh, UK for Home

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