Salut la France & Encantada España

14-Day Teacher-Led Spanish and French Immersion Program for Students

14-Day Program | Embark on a journey that brings French and Spanish language learning to life! Your adventure begins in the enchanting city of Paris, where students will immerse themselves in French culture while exploring iconic landmarks like the Louvre, and enjoy a scenic Bateaux Mouches Seine river cruise. As you glide along the river, take in stunning views of Paris' famous bridges and beautiful waterfronts, all while practicing your French in a vibrant, real-world setting. From there, the group will head to their Family Stay Experience®, spending six unforgettable nights with welcoming host families in charming French and Spanish communities. Here, students will truly live like locals, practicing their language skills in real-world settings and experiencing the warmth and traditions of daily life in France and Spain. This in-depth immersion fosters language growth and cultural understanding that no classroom can match. Next you are off to Barcelona, The "City of Gaudí" where Spanish language students get to practice their skills. While in Spain’s most cosmopolitan city, visit the Museu Picasso, and ramble along La Rambla, a pedestrian wonderland of shops and street performers. Language and culture merge seamlessly in this unique travel program, giving students an unparalleled opportunity to deepen their knowledge and create lifelong memories. All travel dates are tentative, pending teacher approval and airline confirmation.

Includes Family Stay Experience®

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14 Day Immersion Program

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Day 1 | Departure

The adventure begins! Pack your bags and set off on an exciting journey to Paris, France. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as you head across the ocean to the heart of French culture. Meals Included: None

Day 2 | Paris

Arrive in Paris and spend the day in the French capital with your teachers to see the places, monuments, quartiers and museums you’ve been learning about in your French classes. Discover the city’s most impressive monuments, from the magnificent Arc de Triomphe at the top of the Champs-Élysées, to Napoleon’s final resting place at Les Invalides, to the Gothic façade of Notre-Dame. Finish the day with an Xperitas welcome dinner. Meals Included: Dinner

Day 3 | Paris

Continue to discover the sights and sounds of the French capital with your teachers. View Paris from a different perspective with a boat ride on the Seine River. Visit the Louvre and discover the many famous masterpieces that call it home. From its beginnings as a royal fortress to its current status as the world’s most visited art museum, the Louvre has long been at the center of Parisian culture and home to a collection of 35,000 works of art from around the world. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 4 | Paris

Explore the charming Place du Tertre in Montmartre, where vibrant artists fill the square with colorful masterpieces, offering a true taste of Parisian creativity. Wander through the lively streets, soaking in the unique atmosphere of this artistic neighborhood. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 5 | En route to Family Stay

Explore Paris at your own pace, perhaps checking out Sainte-Chapelle, a Gothic chapel adorned with 1,113 dazzling stained-glass windows. Then, hop on the train and travel to your family stay community. Meet your host family and get ready for your total immersion experience. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Days 6 - 10 | Family Stay

Immerse yourself in the French culture by experiencing everyday life with your host family! It’s your opportunity to use your language skills in real-life situations and make new friends. Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 11 | Barcelona

Say au revoir/adiós to your host family in the morning. You’re off to Barcelona, the “City of Gaudi”. Spend the day exploring on foot. Walk along La Rambla and enjoy finding your way around the labyrinth that is the Barri Gótic. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 12 | Barcelona

Today is the day to take in all of Antoni Gaudi’s masterpieces. Visit the astounding Sagrada Familia Cathedral and then head to Park Güell to see his beautiful mosaic masterpieces. In the evening, enjoy a flamenco show. Meals Included: Breakfast

Day 13 | Barcelona

Spend your final day exploring Barcelona. Stroll along the Passeig de Gràcia and be sure to spot Casa Batlló y Casa Milà! Visit the Museu Picasso and end your trip with a farewell dinner. Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Day 14 | Return

Transfer to the airport for your return to the United States. Meals Included: Breakfast

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Pricing

$4744.00 per student

plus cost of international flights*

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Contact Xperitas for an air estimate based on your preferred travel dates and departure city. Start planning your 2027 program today!

*Travelers do not need to arrange their own air. Air travel is included in the program, but the cost will be added once the group air contract is confirmed. Price is valid for 2027 departures.

Price Includes

Round-trip airfare from city listed (and any airline fuel surcharges at time of booking)

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 $75 per student

Public transit allowance of $50 per student

Tipping allowance of $15 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 , 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

Price Excludes

Airline baggage fees
Variance in air cost due to changes in group contract after booking or if the group size prevents using the booked air contract
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

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.