Normandy France School Trip
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Normandy is an ideal destination for student groups. For groups of younger students, it is not too far to travel yet has numerous activities and visits that will keep them engaged and enthused. If a trip that includes Mont St Michel, caramels, markets, castles, cheese and the Bayeux Tapestry appeals, look no further!
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Example Itineraries for our 2026 & 2027 trips
Typically a 4 day itinerary, it can be adapted to suit individual preference and include any specific visits as indicated at the time of enquiry.
Day 1 - Travel to Normandy with a visit to a cheese farm en route according to time.
Day 2 - Biscuit making followed by a visit to Caen Castle, built by William the Conqueror and continue to the Bayeux Tapestry.
Day 3 - Mont St Michel with a caramels factory on the way back to the hotel.
Day 4 - According to the day of the week, visit a market, boulangerie or snail farm on the way back to Calais and the return to the UK.
Day 1 - Travel to Normandy with a visit to a cheese farm en route according to time.
Day 2 - Biscuit making followed by a visit to Caen Castle, built by William the Conqueror and continue to the Bayeux Tapestry.
Day 3 - Mont St Michel with a caramels factory on the way back to the hotel.
Day 4 - According to the day of the week, visit a market, boulangerie or snail farm on the way back to Calais and the return to the UK.
What size groups do we cater for?
10+
Access for visitors with disabilities?
Yes, if we a re made aware of the requirements at the time of enquiry.
Visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Yes, if we are made aware of the needs at the time of enquiry.
Anything else?
Our accommodation is located close to and easily accessible to al the visits of the itinerary. It is also possible to organise a Portsmouth-Caen crossing for a group. Travel is by coach that stays with the group for the duration of the trip.
Who are PlanMySchoolTrip?
We aim to offer well-designed and inspiring learning experiences for our groups, be they large or small in number. Over 90% of our groups return each year, satisfied with the personal service, professionalism and flexible style that we offer to group leaders from the first enquiry to their return.
We have many years of experience in helping schools organise study tours so that you can be assured that whether it is Geography, History, Language, Science or Food Technology for example to all corners of Europe, the destinations are tried, tested and tweaked!
Itineraries can be bespoke and tailored to an individual group; nothing is "off the shelf" although some follow common themes. As such your itinerary is as individual to you as it is to us and we are happy to try to accommodate all requirements. Take a look at our tours and if there is anything not listed please ask for information and a tailor-made quote.
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