Monaco cityscape

Paris, Provence, Parfait!

8 Day Program in France
Starting from $3999.00
8-Day Program | A unique French language immersion experience begins for your student group upon your arrival in Paris. Start with a beautiful Seine river cruise. Then, once you’ve taken in some of Paris’s many cultural attractions, the TGV will whisk you away to the Côte d’Azur! Discover the countryside that inspired Van Gogh and Monet, as well as bustling seaside cities that have made the South of France a must-visit destination for generations of travelers. Dates listed are tentative, pending teacher approval and airline confirmation.

8 Day Immersion Program

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Why You’ll Love This Trip

  • Tickets to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise
  • Entrance to Musée du Louvre
  • Walking tour of Nice Vieille Ville
  • Cooking class in Nice
  • Guided tour of a perfume factory & historical museum
  • Full-day bus excursion (to/from parfumerie visit and Monaco)
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance: Musée d’Orsay, Versailles, Sainte-Chapelle, Musée national Marc Chagall, Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Jardin Exotique de Monaco
  • 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.

Day 1 | Departure

En route to France Meals Included: None

Day 2 | Paris

Bienvenue à Paris! Get acquainted with this graceful city's cobblestoned streets, charming cafés, and vibrant neighborhoods. Stroll through Montmartre to the white domed Sacré-Coeur before you enjoy an Xperitas welcome dinner. Meals Included: Dinner

Day 3 | Paris

Revel in the enchanting "City of Lights" while you stroll down the Champs-Elysées. Enjoy the priceless treasures of the Louvre, visit the awesome Cathédrale de Notre-Dame, and so much more! Take in the city by night during your Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 4 | Paris

Enjoy one last day of shopping and sightseeing in incredible Paris. Seek out a lesser known but equally interesting attraction such as the Musée Marmottan Monet, housing Claude Monet's 1872 Impression, Sunrise, the painting for which the Impressionist movement was named. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 5 | Nice

Hop aboard a high-speed train and head south! In the capital of the Côte d’Azur, visit the Promenade des Anglais and la Vieille Ville with its maze of narrow pedestrian streets. Then, sample pissaladière, socca, pain bagnat, or other provençal delicacies following your group cooking class. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6 | Nice

Travel to medieval Èze. Visit a local parfumerie and have fun experimenting with different scents. Then, continue to Monaco. See the Musée Océanographique and the changing of the guards at the Palais du Prince. Ride the public elevator to the Jardin Exotique or view the Prince of Monaco's private classic car collection. Overnight in Nice. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 7 | Nice

Soak up some culture as you explore the Musée national Marc Chagall. Then, go shopping at a local market to buy snacks and soak up some sun on Nice’s iconic beaches. At the end of the day, celebrate your time abroad with an Xperitas farewell dinner. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 8 | Return

Transfer to airport and return to the U.S. with lifelong memories! Meals Included: Breakfast

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
24/7 Xperitas emergency support while abroad
Meals as indicated on the itinerary
Entrance fee allowance of $80 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. , Tickets to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise , Entrance to Musée du Louvre , Walking tour of Nice Vieille Ville , Cooking class in Nice , Guided tour of a perfume factory & historical museum , Full-day bus excursion (to/from parfumerie visit and Monaco) , Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance: , Musée d’Orsay , Versailles , Sainte-Chapelle , Musée national Marc Chagall , Musée Océanographique de Monaco , Jardin Exotique de Monaco , ,

Price Excludes

  • 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 24 participants
  • Tips for guide(s) and/or bus driver(s)

Pricing Calculator

$xxxx.xx / per student

Enrollment Information

*Prices are based on a minimum group size of 24 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.
Histoires en France
10-Day Program
  • 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
Bonjour Paris
10-Day Program
  • 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
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Paris, je t'aime!
12-Day Program
  • 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
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Paris, Provence, Parfait!
8-Day Program
  • Tickets to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise
  • Entrance to Musée du Louvre
  • Walking tour of Nice Vieille Ville
  • Cooking class in Nice
  • Guided tour of a perfume factory & historical museum
  • Full-day bus excursion (to/from parfumerie visit and Monaco)
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance: Musée d’Orsay, Versailles, Sainte-Chapelle, Musée national Marc Chagall, Musée Océanographique de Monaco, Jardin Exotique de Monaco
  • 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.
Célébrons le français
10-Day Program
  • 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
Rencontres du Nord au Sud
12-Day Program
  • 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
La Vie en Normandie
15-Day Program
  • 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
  • 3 full-day bus excursions
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Crêperie dinner
  • Châteaux de Chambord et Châteaux de Chenonceau
La Provence, c'est Magnifique
15-Day Program
  • 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
  • Pont du Gard
  • Guided tour of a perfume factory & historical museum
  • 3 Full-day bus excursions
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Versailles
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Musée d'Orsay
  • Musée Rodin
  • Les Invalides
  • Catacombes de Paris
  • Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris
  • Sainte-Chapelle
  • Conciergerie
  • Centre Pompidou
  • Palais des Papes
  • Musée Océanographique de Monaco
  • Jardin Exotique de Monaco
Salut la France & Encantada España
14-Day Program
  • 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
  • Musée du Louvre
  • Flamenco Show
  • La Sagrada Familia
  • Park Güell
  • Museu Picasso
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Telefèric de Montjuïc
  • Casa Batlló
  • Casa Mila
Découvrons la Suisse & Paris
14-Day Program
  • Entrance to Tour Eiffel
  • Ticket to Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise
  • Entrance to Musée du Louvre
Allons-y & Auf Geht’s to France & Germany
14-Day Program
  • 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
  • Castle tour
  • Guided bike tour Munich
  • Entrance to Nymphenburg Palace
  • Guided tour of Neuschwanstein Castle
  • Suggested activities that can be covered by entrance fee allowance:
  • Olympic Park Tower
  • Deutsches Museum
  • BMW Museum