Brittany French Language School Trips & Tours
With a choice of educational and cultural visits to be enjoyed, a school trip to this picturesque coastal town is perfect for language groups looking to sample a more traditional French way of life.
Located in North West France, Brittany is well-known for Mont St Michel, which is the most visited place in France outside of Paris. During a school trip to Brittany, your pupils will be able to practise their French language skills whilst enjoying a range of language-focused visits and exploring the cobbled streets of the many traditional French villages.
Prices start from £625pp
Price includes
- 3 nights’ full board accommodation
- Executive coach transport from and to your school and throughout your stay
- Free Go Explore journal for every pupil
- Extensive group travel insurance
- 1 in 8 free place ratio
Price shown is based on 40 paying passengers from selected departure points and is subject to availability.
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Top visits
Cancale
This small coastal town is famous for its oyster production and groups can visit Musée de la Ferme Marine as well as other highlights including the Glass Blowers in St Méloir des Ondes and Fort la Latte.
Fougères
The mini-train is a great way to see the town’s impressive medieval castle and town walls and show how it was once a medieval stronghold.
Mont St Michel
A UNESCO World Heritage site, Mont Saint-Michel provides students on French language trips to Normandy with a unique opportunity to step back in time and explore a place unlike any other. The towering abbey offers stunning views of the surrounding bay and an insight into the fascinating history of this medieval fortress. Students can also explore a variety of museums, quaint shops, cafés, and local artisan boutiques situated along its narrow, winding streets.
Dinan
This town offers a number of fascinating attractions including Plerguer Goat Cheese Farm and the zoo at Domaine de la Bourbansais. There are also regular market days for students to practise their language skills.
St Malo
This popular walled city has a wide number of attractions for groups to practise their language skills including La Grande Aquarium. Take your group on the petit train or a boat ride to the town of Dinard.
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Accommodation
Popular options in Brittany
Varangot centre
A medium sized youth centre with 96 rooms, centrally located in Saint Malo. Refurbished to an excellent standard, rooms and facilities are modern and bright. This hotel has the informal, relaxed feel of a youth centre.
Varangot centre
A medium sized youth centre with 96 rooms, centrally located in Saint Malo. Refurbished to an excellent standard, rooms and facilities are modern and bright. This hotel has the informal, relaxed feel of a youth centre.
FAQs
Why is Brittany such a great choice for French language students?
Brittany offers a relaxed coastal setting where students can practise everyday French in authentic, low-pressure situations. The region is known for its friendly communities, traditional food producers and charming towns, giving students plenty of natural opportunities to build language confidence.
What kinds of language-rich experiences can students enjoy in Brittany?
Visits can include local markets, artisan food producers, working farms, crêperies and traditional coastal villages. These interactions help students use practical vocabulary, listen to real accents and link classroom learning with genuine French culture and daily life.
How does NST help teachers plan a well-balanced Brittany itinerary?
NST works with you to create a programme that blends language immersion with cultural visits and fun activities. From planning timings to arranging meals and transport, NST ensures the trip runs smoothly and supports your learning goals without overwhelming students.
Is Brittany suitable for groups who want a gentle introduction to travelling abroad?
Yes. Brittany is an ideal first-time overseas destination thanks to its shorter travel times, calmer pace and welcoming atmosphere. Students can experience French culture in a safe, manageable environment that feels both enriching and reassuring for teachers and parents.
What accommodation options do NST offer in Brittany?
NST partners with trusted, school-friendly accommodation in the Brittany region, chosen for comfort, convenience and suitability for student groups. Properties provide a safe base close to key visits, helping teachers feel confident throughout the trip.
What’s included in a typical NST Brittany language package?
A standard package includes group-friendly accommodation, travel arrangements, a tailored itinerary, prebooked visits, meal options and full group travel insurance. Every trip is designed to support students’ language development and give them a memorable insight into French life.
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Before your tour
- Dedicated NST expert from day one
- Responsive, flexible communication - Teams, phone, or email
- Same-day quotes
- Trips tailored to your budget, with transparent pricing
- Straightforward planning - we handle the details
- Step-by-step risk assessment guidance
- Free accommodation for group leader preview visits
- Curriculum-driven, enriching experiences across 100s of locations
- Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
Whilst you're away
- Our travel app keeps all your info in one place
- On-tour support from our reps on the ground
- Support & assistance from our specialists
- 24/7 helpline and support
- Extensive group travel insurance
- Group-friendly accommodation
- Free educational resources
On your return
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