Paris School Trips
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Thanks to its rich history and culture, iconic art and architecture, delicious food and exciting fashion, Europe’s most enchanting city is world renowned. Picasso, Monet, Cezanne, Renoir, Rembrant, Matisse, da Vinci, Van Gogh…the list of some of the most revered artists the world has ever known is endless and Paris has original works by all of them. Inspire your school groups with unrivalled opportunities to view masterpieces of stunning art, sculpture and architecture.Paris is a hub of sensory experiences for food technology groups with culinary delights to inspire. Boulangeries, patisseries and chocolate shops combine with its wonderful café culture to make this a great place for students to further develop their enthusiasm for world cuisine.
Second to none in the world of designer clothing and textiles, Paris allows students to immerse themselves in the history and culture of fashion. The Textile Museum and Pierre Cardin Museum display thousands of couture, costumes, accessories, jewellery and textiles. The Palais Galliera reflects the fashion trends from the late 18th century to the present day and guided fashion tours are in abundance. As the birthplace of Haute Couture and the home to some of the most famous fashion houses, this unique destination provides invaluable opportunity to experience the fashion capital of the world.
Paris & Disneyland - from £399 per person!
Current School Trip Offer
Experience the magic of Paris and Disneyland with a 4-day, 3-night school trip starting at just £399 per person! Explore the wonders of Paris, from the iconic Eiffel Tower to the world-class Louvre Museum, before heading to the magical world of Disneyland Paris for a day filled with excitement and adventure.
This package covers accommodation, meals, transportation, excursions and entry to Disneyland, offering a perfect balance of culture, history, and fun.
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Example Itineraries
Day 1
Travel to Dover for short sea crossing to Calais and transfer to Paris late afternoon and check into Hotel Chanteloup. The Hotel Chanteloup is in an ideal location, only a 30-minutes from Paris, 10 minutes from Disneyland Paris & Val D’ Europe Shopping Centre and only 40 minutes to Asterix Park. Evening meal in the hotel and then time at leisure.
Day 2
Early continental breakfast before departing for a full day visit to Paris. Start your day exploring Paris from the Hotel De Ville area with a walk to Ile de La Cite to see the famous Notre Dame Cathedral. Wander along one of the most fashionable streets Paris, the Rue de Rivoli towards the Louvre and Musee D’ Orsay. Spend the afternoon at the Eiffel Tower before taking the coach to the Arc De Triomphe to see the Eternal Flame of the Unknown Soldier at 6pm. Experience a Parisienne brasserie just off the Arc de Triomphe, The Monte Carlo Restaurant for your evening meal before finishing your day with an evening River Cruise on the Seine.
Day 3
Continental breakfast before departing for a full day in Disneyland. Hop between both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios with the Hopper Pass.
Evening meal in Disney or Disney Village with a Disney meal voucher & a late return to hotel
Day 4
Continental breakfast and check out of hotel. Visit to Val d'Europe for last minute shopping before departing Paris for journey home. Take the short sea crossing from Calais back to Dover and then travel back to school.
Travel to Dover for short sea crossing to Calais and transfer to Paris late afternoon and check into Hotel Chanteloup. The Hotel Chanteloup is in an ideal location, only a 30-minutes from Paris, 10 minutes from Disneyland Paris & Val D’ Europe Shopping Centre and only 40 minutes to Asterix Park. Evening meal in the hotel and then time at leisure.
Day 2
Early continental breakfast before departing for a full day visit to Paris. Start your day exploring Paris from the Hotel De Ville area with a walk to Ile de La Cite to see the famous Notre Dame Cathedral. Wander along one of the most fashionable streets Paris, the Rue de Rivoli towards the Louvre and Musee D’ Orsay. Spend the afternoon at the Eiffel Tower before taking the coach to the Arc De Triomphe to see the Eternal Flame of the Unknown Soldier at 6pm. Experience a Parisienne brasserie just off the Arc de Triomphe, The Monte Carlo Restaurant for your evening meal before finishing your day with an evening River Cruise on the Seine.
Day 3
Continental breakfast before departing for a full day in Disneyland. Hop between both Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios with the Hopper Pass.
Evening meal in Disney or Disney Village with a Disney meal voucher & a late return to hotel
Day 4
Continental breakfast and check out of hotel. Visit to Val d'Europe for last minute shopping before departing Paris for journey home. Take the short sea crossing from Calais back to Dover and then travel back to school.
Which Curriculum Subjects do we cater for?
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Paris is a must-visit destination for any school group, offering a rich and vibrant culture that seamlessly blends history, art, fashion, and cuisine. From the iconic Eiffel Tower to the world-renowned Louvre Museum, home to the Mona Lisa, Paris is steeped in history and architecture.
The city's charming streets, lined with quaint cafes, bakeries, and boutiques, are perfect for school groups to indulge in its famous cuisine, including croissants, cheese, and of course the viral hot chocolate served at Carette Trocadero.
School groups can also explore the city's many neighbourhoods, such as Montmartre, Le Marais, and Champs-Élysées, each with its own unique character and charm, and enjoy the city's many festivals and events.
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Paris has an array of history to enjoy for all school groups. From the ancient Roman walls built by Julius Caesar in the 1st century AD to the medieval Gothic architecture of Notre-Dame Cathedral.
Visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, built in 1889 for the World's Fair, which has become an symbol of Paris skyline. Wander through the charming streets of Montmartre, where artists like Claude Monet and Pablo Picasso once roamed. And, explore the Louvre Museum, once a 12th-century medieval fortress turned royal palace, now housing some of the world's most renowned art treasures, including the Mona Lisa.
Languages
Paris language trips for school groups offer an immersive experience where students can enhance their language skills while exploring the vibrant cities history, art, fashion, cuisine and culture.
As students interact with locals, read signage, and engage in conversations, they practice essential vocabulary and phrases in real-life contexts, boosting their confidence and fluency.
Art
Paris offers a wealth of opportunities for school groups to explore art, from iconic museums like the Louvre and Musée d'Orsay to contemporary spaces such as the Centre Pompidou.
Educational programs often include guided tours tailored for students, workshops, and special exhibits that emphasize art history and artistic techniques.
There is always the option to explore outdoor art in neighbourhoods like Montmartre or visiting street art in areas like the 13th arrondissement, giving students understanding of both classical and modern forms of art.
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The city of Paris is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, boasting an impressive array of iconic landmarks that reflect various styles across history. Some of the most notable architectural structures in Paris include the Eiffel Tower, an iron latticework monument constructed for the 1889 World's Fair that has become a global symbol of the city and the Louvre Museum, a former royal palace transformed into a world-class art museum with its striking glass pyramidal entryway.
Another well known landmark is Notre-Dame Cathedral, a beautiful example of French Gothic architecture, famously known for its intricate sculptures, stunning stained-glass windows, and flying buttresses.
Paris has a treasure trove of iconic architecture and historical landmarks that are perfect for school groups to explore.
Fashion and Textiles
For school groups interested in fashion, Paris offers an enriching experience in the city's heritage, style and design. There are many iconic landmarks available to visit such as the Champs-Élysées, Galeries Lafayette, and the historic Le Marais district, known for its trendy boutiques.
Educational workshops at fashion schools like the Institut Français de la Mode can provide insights into fashion design and marketing, while museum visits to the Palais Galliera and Musée des Arts Décoratifs showcase fashion history.
What size groups do we cater for?
Any group size is possible, please contact us to discuss your requirements
Access for visitors with disabilities?
Yes
Visitors with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Yes
Anything else?
Fully customised tour itineraries available.
Who are IBT Travel?
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