School trip destinations in France
Alsace
The position of Alsace on the Franco-German border means that it is easy to visit both countries in one school trip. This location has provided the region with a chequered history; you may choose to explore the Maginot line defences or the more peaceful European institutions in Strasbourg.
Brittany
This ancient region of France offers school trips the chance to explore picturesque towns and villages or simply relax at the beach. How are the English connected to the Bretons? An educational tour provides students with a great opportunity to find out.
Chateau du Molay
This is Travelbound's very own French chateau set in 38 acres of private parkland near the beautiful village of Molay Littry in Normandy; 14kms from Bayeux and 15kms from the coast and D-Day landing beaches. It is an excellent base for a variety of school trips and educational visits.
Cote d’Azur
There can hardly be another area which combines so perfectly the leisure of the beach resort and a programme of outstanding educational merit; which is why this is the ideal destination for a school trip. We offer an excellent choice of excursions, covering the whole of this diverse region.
Disneyland, Paris
This is probably the most famous theme park in the world, but it is not just the rides that make Disneyland Paris a great destination for a school trip. A visit here provides a fantastic opportunity for students to immerse themselves in the language of Paris while having fun at the Magic Kingdom.
French Alps
The French Alps have emerged from two million years of geological and glacial processes. Teachers can give students first-hand experience of glacial features while observing the effects of climate and tourism. This educational trip will provide an inspiring personal and geographical experience.
Futuroscope
Experience the latest technological developments, in all forms of media, which makes for a fantastic learning experience. Take your pick of the thrilling rides and fascinating displays such as: Digital City, Race for Atlantis, Cyber Avenue and many more scientific shows designed to engage and inspire.
Lourdes
Christians have made the pilgrimage to Lourdes in search of a fresh water spring that is said to hold healing properties. The background setting of the Pyrenees also mean that Lourdes has many other beautiful natural features and presents a really worthwhile trip for all groups studying RE.
Normandy
Students on a school trip to Normandy can visit the Bayeux Tapestry, historic castles and the cemeteries and museums of the Normandy landings. Teachers looking to develop their students' understanding of the importance of these sites will find this an invaluable experience.
Opal Coast (the Somme)
The Opal Coast has long been a favourite destination for British school trips and its proximity to Dover is just one of the reasons why. Whatever the particular interests or age group of your party, you are sure to find plenty to do here, from hands-on museums to fun theme parks.
Paris
A city of outstanding beauty and opportunity, Paris has monuments, museums and galleries of world renown, all within walking distance. Whether your school trip is aiming to improve language skills or learn about the history of the city, Paris presents educational outcomes in an accessible package.
Provence
The heart of Provence is in the hills that bind the sea to the Alps. The combination of beaches and rolling hillsides provide inspiration to students. With an excellent choice of accommodation and excursions, covering the whole of this diverse region, this is a great location for a school trip.
