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10-Day Teacher-Led Language and Cultural Immersion in France

Starting from $4154.00

This 10-day French immersion program begins with an exploration of Paris, where students experience the vibrant neighborhoods of Montmartre, enjoy a scenic Seine River cruise, and stroll along the Champs-Élysées. The journey continues with a four-night stay with a host family in Avignon, Béziers, or Montpellier, offering an authentic glimpse into daily French life and a chance to practice language skills. After heartfelt goodbyes, students visit the historic city of Nîmes, with highlights including the iconic Pont du Gard and Roman amphitheater. The adventure wraps up back in Paris with a final visit to the Louvre, some last-minute sightseeing, and a celebratory farewell dinner before departure. All travel dates are tentative, pending teacher approval and airline confirmation.

Includes Family Stay Experience®

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10 Day Immersion Program

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Why You’ll Love This Trip

Group activity of your choice from the following options: tickets to the Atelier des Lumières, access to the Montparnasse Tower Observatory, or a cooking class where you'll prepare Flammekueche, a specialty from the Alsace region
Ticket to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise
Entrance to Musée du Louvre
Entrance to Pont du Gard

Day 1 | Departure

Adventure awaits as you embark on your journey to Paris! Meals Included: None

Day 2 | Paris

Bienvenue à Paris! Embrace the magic of the city as you wander through its picturesque streets, bustling cafés, and lively neighborhoods. Discover the charm of Montmartre, where artists fill the square, and marvel at the iconic white-domed Sacré-Cœur Basilica. In the evening, experience the city from a unique perspective as you glide along the Seine River on an enchanting Bateaux Mouches cruise, taking in the illuminated skyline. Meals Included: None

Day 3 | En Route to Family Stay

Start the day with a leisurely stroll down the world-famous Champs-Élysées, soaking in the Parisian elegance and energy. In the afternoon, board a train to your family stay community, where the warmth of Avignon, Béziers, or Montpellier awaits. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Days 4 - 6 | Family Stay

Dive into the heart of French life with your host family. Experience daily routines, share stories, and enjoy home-cooked meals while practicing your French skills. This is your chance to form lasting connections and create unforgettable memories. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 7 | Nîmes

Bid a fond farewell to your host family and head out for a day of exploration. Board a bus from your host family’s community to the awe-inspiring Pont du Gard, an ancient Roman aqueduct that showcases France's rich history. After a half-day excursion at this iconic site, the bus will take you to the vibrant city of Nîmes. Renowned for its well-preserved Roman amphitheater, Les Arènes, and other historic gems, Nîmes offers a perfect blend of ancient history and lively culture. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 8 | Nîmes

Discover more of Nîmes' fascinating blend of ancient history and modern charm. Wander through the city’s historic sites, local shops, and picturesque squares to soak in its unique ambiance. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 9 | Paris

Return to Paris on a scenic train ride. Spend your last day savoring the sights, visiting the world-famous Louvre to admire masterpieces like the Mona Lisa. Relish some free time for shopping or exploring hidden corners of the city before gathering for a final celebratory Xperitas farewell dinner with your fellow travelers. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 10 | Return

Say au revoir to Paris as you transfer to the airport for your flight back home, carrying memories and stories to last a lifetime. Meals Included: Breakfast

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Price Includes

Round-trip airfare from city listed (and any airline fuel surcharges)

In-country transportation (air, motorcoach, van, as applicable)

All overnight accommodations

Insurance for accidents or illness and trip cancellation coverage due to medical reasons only

International phone allowance $10 per day for one leader while in country

Xperitas Family Stay with all meals included

Local Family Stay Coordinator on call during family stay

24/7 Xperitas emergency support while abroad

Meals as indicated on the itinerary

Entrance fee allowance of $50 per student

Public transit allowance of $20 per student

Activities Included: Group activity of your choice from the following options: tickets to the Atelier des Lumières, access to the Montparnasse Tower Observatory, or a cooking class where you'll prepare Flammekueche, a specialty from the Alsace region. , Ticket to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise , Entrance to Musée du Louvre , Entrance to Pont du Gard

Price Excludes

Airline baggage fees
Increase in air cost due to requests for specific travel dates or airline
Costs incurred due to late or missed flights
Passport, visa or other document costs
Transportation to/from departure city
Any meals not indicated on itineraries
Spending money and gifts
Any fees associated with advanced seating assignments
Small-group supplement when group has fewer than 10 participants
Tips for guide(s) and/or bus driver(s)

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Enrollment Information

*Prices are based on a minimum group size of 10 students. When the minimum group size is not reached, a small-group supplement will apply. Final prices are determined by dates, air arrangements, family stay communities and other program components as confirmed by Xperitas, as well as the total size of the group and number of leaders at the time of final billing. Prices are subject to change due to fluctuations in fuel prices, exchange rates, and airfare costs beyond the control of Xperitas.

All activities to be paid on-site using entrance fee allowance provided, unless listed in Program Inclusions.

The order of this itinerary and all itinerary items are subject to change based on unforeseen circumstances that may arise prior to or during the program.