France School Trips & Educational Tours

Take your students on an unforgettable educational journey to France, where they can immerse themselves in the nation’s rich culture, history, and language. 

Our school tours to France provide students with true experiential learning opportunities, fostering a deeper understanding of the country’s rich culture, art, and history. From engaging scavenger hunts at the Louvre and friendly pétanque games by the Seine, to thought-provoking lectures at the prestigious Sorbonne University and adventurous hikes to hidden caves, our itineraries are thoughtfully designed to maximize learning while creating unforgettable memories. Along the way, students will get the opportunity to enrich language-learning and gain insight into both ancient and contemporary history.  

Why we provide academic travel programs in France School Trips:

A school trip to France is a rich educational experience, immersing students in history, art, culture, and language. From the castles of the Loire Valley to the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France offers countless learning opportunities. Students can explore French art, architecture, and cuisine while practicing their language skills in real-world settings. With its unique blend of tradition and modernity, France leaves a lasting impression on every visitor.

Having taught French and Spanish at a Surrey secondary school, Rachael knows first-hand the importance of authentic language experiences for students, and has spent the last 10 years organising trips to a variety of cities across l’Hexagone.

Rachael McLoughlin

Educational Tours Specialist – Europe

Find out where our tours can take you

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I visit on a school trip to France?

Paris school trips

The capital city of France offers a myriad of educational opportunities for students. Whether studying geography, literature, business, languages, culture, history, or art, Paris plays host to valuable learning experiences that will bring subjects from the classroom to life.

Lyon

With diverse topography, language immersion opportunities, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and a renowned culinary scene, Lyon offers immersive, educational experiences in geography, languages, and culture for students on a school trip to France.

Nîmes

A city known for its incredible Roman remains, Nîmes is the perfect destination for a history or classics educational trip to France. From the famous, well-preserved amphitheatre to the tallest aqueduct the Romans ever built, this school trip to France provides numerous opportunities for history and classics students to get up close and personal with their studies.

Marseille

Going beyond the conventional school trip to Paris, Marseille is a hub for cultural and historical learning, blending ancient Greek, Roman, and multicultural influences. Students can explore historic sites like the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica and Chateau d’if, gaining insights into immigration history and vibrant contemporary culture.

What can we do on a sports school trip to France?

Sports trips to France combine sporting prowess with a unique cultural backdrop that is hard to beat anywhere in Europe! Thrilling activities like surfing and stand-up paddleboarding come alongside cultural exploration, providing students with a blend of local history and exciting sporting opportunities.

Who will be leading our educational trip to France?

Your enthusiastic Adventure Leader will be with you and your students throughout the tour, to ensure everything runs smoothly and help your group have the best time possible during your school tour to France.