An Unforgettable Experience Awaits
During its winter season, Europa-Park, Germany’s largest theme park, will present itself as a magical winter wonderland with thousands of colourful decorated fir trees, festive illuminations plus hundreds of attractions and fascinating shows for all ages.
Trip Highlights
High speed roller coasters
Fascinating acrobatic international shows
Traditional German Christmas Market
Visit Freiburg and Strasbourg
Recommended excursions
Europa-Park Christmas Markets
Germany’s largest theme park is a magical winter wonderland with thousands of decorated fir trees, festive illuminations plus hundreds of attractions and fascinating shows for all ages. Thrill at high-speed roller coasters, gaze at fascinating acrobatic international shows, become immersed in the underwater world or stroll through a traditional German Christmas Market.
Europa-Park
Europe’s second largest theme park is split into thirteen different ‘European countries’ with 100 rides and spectacular shows complementing scientific, historical and geographical exhibits. During the Advent period, Europa-Park is transformed into a sparkling wonderland with a Christmas Market, ice rink, bobsleighs, the Magic Parade of Lights and many special winter attractions.
Strasbourg (Christmas)
This is one of the oldest markets in France and regional specialities, crafts and gifts are available in abundance. Strasbourg is full of medieval charm with a magnificent cathedral, half-timbered houses and canals. The city is also the seat of the Council of Europe, the European Parliament and The Court of Human Rights.
Typical accommodation
Hotel Rebstock, Rust ★★★
Why groups like it:
- Only a five-minute walk to Europa Park
- Games room with a pool table and table football
- An ideal base for exploring the Black Forest countryside, with Freiburg less than a 30-minute drive
Facilities:
- Simply decorated rooms with en-suite facilities
- Free Wi-Fi access in public areas
- Terrace
Learning outcomes
Subject focus
Students can:
- Take language practice beyond the classroom, engaging in spontaneous, unscripted conversations with native speakers
- Develop students’ confidence and fluency in a foreign language by speaking it in practical situations
- Experience another culture
- Develop students’ interest and enthusiasm for another country and its language
- Discover, explore and have fun with fellow students and teachers
Student outcomes
Students will have had an opportunity to:
- Develop speaking and listening skills through talking to native speakers in everyday situations
- Gain confidence by stretching their vocabulary
- Learn about German culture and the German people
- Strengthen existing friendships and make new friends
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Trip was wonderful overall, the students are all scoring it 8/9/10 out of 10 which is very positive
Cramlington Learning Village
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