School Trips to
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Excursions and visits: St Guilhem le Désert: guided visit the cloisters and Abbaye Gellone |
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Cultural activities: guided walking visit of the historic centre of town |
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Leisure activities:
Cinema: French film according to what is showing Planétarium Galilée: ‘The theatre of the stars’ at the Odysseum Mare Nostrum aquarium with a vast array of sea creature at the Odysseum
Serre Amazonienne – see tropical plants and animals
Ice-Skating: at ‘Vegapolis’ at the Odysseum
Swimming: at the Piscine Olympique d’Antigone (in the centre of town) Palavas-les-Flots: outing to the beach (lifeguards on duty) |
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Theme Workshops to discover regional traditions:
Traditional dances Discover regional flavours French and Occitan songs Local sports – ‘pétanque’ and ‘tambourin’ Cooking club
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Guide price for minimum 15 students is 250 Euros each for 4 afternoon activities + weekly local transport pass + 1 full day excursion, chosen from the following examples:
| Typical full-day excursions: from 9:00 to 18:00 or 18:30 according to the excursion chosen | |
| Pézenas and Sète | Tour the historic centre of Pézenas, and taste the ‘petits pâtés’ and visit Sète and the Mont St Clair, taste the ‘tielles’ |
| Carcassonne | visit the complete medieval castle with its narrow streets, still a vibrant city |
| Saintes-Maries de la Mer and Arles |
with their gypsy history and legends, Roman remains and Van Gogh trail |
| Avignon | visit the Popes Palace and sing on the famous bridge |
| Uzes, Pont du Gard and Haribo Museum | with links to Roman, medieval and modern history |
| Nimes | with its amphitheatre and many Roman |
| Les Baux de Provence | with its medieval hill-top fort complete with the biggest, working trebuchet, links to the Grimaldi family of Monaco and the site of the discovery of aluminium, Bauxite, in 1821 |
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Group Leaders:
- A group of 15 or more students includes passes/activities for 2 group leaders
- A group of 10 to 14 students includes passes/activities for 1 or 2 group leaders
- A group of 5 to 9 students includes passes/activities for 1 group leader
Accommodation for school trips to France
- Our host families are specially selected to work with young students (the criteria for selection is available on request)
- Host families have worked with Eurolingua for several years (rules of security and ‘casiers judiciaires’ are available on request)
- Within 15 to 25 minutes walk or bus-ride from the school
- For weekend arrivals and departures, host family accommodation includes transfers from Montpellier Airport or the local bus or rail terminals
- Rate per student and per group leader with half-board (breakfast and dinner) host family accommodation: 30 Euro per night per person or 25 Euro per night per person for shared room accommodation
- Group Leaders: accommodation either with a host family or at an aparthotel at local commercial rates. Shared or single studio must be specified at the time of reservation

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