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Nice French Language School Trips & Tours

Nice, the capital of the French riviera, radiates a relaxed atmosphere & thanks to its Mediterranean climate, picturesque old town & tangible Italian influences has a very distinct culture, making it a perfect place to take your French language pupils at any time of year.

Year round, people can be found on the cafe terraces enjoying the popular pastime of having coffee while watching others stroll along the famous Promenade des Anglais. This famous street is always adorned with blooming flowers & offers a wonderful view of the Baie des Anges & the coastal beaches. Visit the famous "Cours Saleya" to show your students how markets are central to French life. Add in some language lessons during your stay & you have the perfect way to immerse your students in their study of French language & culture.

Prices start from£565pp

Price Shown includes

  • 3 nights’ half board accommodation
  • Return flights and overseas airport transfers
  • Free Go Explore journal for every pupil
  • Extensive group travel insurance
  • 1 in 10 free place ratio

Price shown is based on 40 paying passengers departing from a London airport and is subject to availability.


On-tour support

On-tour support available includes...

  • Pre-booked meals at great group prices

Top visits

Castle Hill Park

Castle Hill in Nice (Colline du Château) dominates the city and divides the seaside part of Nice into two parts: the eastern part with the port, and the western part with the Old Town of Nice. The 92 m high hill offers views from all sides, and tourists take the most recognizable photos of Nice from here.

Confiserie Florian du Vieux Nice

Nice’s ultimate gourmet sweet shop looks out onto the famed Lympia port, just steps from Garibaldi’s birthplace and at the base of the lofty green perch of the Château de Nice. Your guide will take the group through different parts of the factory to discover the secrets of creating the factory's specialties.

Galimard Perfumes

Visit this traditional factory in the world’s capital of perfume where, under the guidance of your hostesses, you’ll discover the magnificent collection of museum pieces as well as antique production equipment.

Guided Walking Tour of Nice

You will see main sights of Nice during this walking tour, including the historic Old Town and famous Flower Market.

Language Lessons

In the relaxed environment of this school, students will take part in speaking and listening lessons with native speakers, greatly enhancing their learning experience. Located in Nice, these lessons are taken by local French tutors.

Marseille

Take a day trip to Marseille and discover the beautiful sights that this city has to offer. Visits of interest might include Notre Dame de la Garde and Vieux Port.

Matisse Museum

The famed artist moved to Nice in 1917 and died here 37 years later (in 1954). A part of his artistic legacy was donated to the city of Nice by Matisse himself and by his heirs.

Monaco

Experience the glitz and glamour of a day trip to Monaco. Visit the Rock and watch the changing of the guard, then wander the narrow streets of the old town. Groups can also visit the Oceanographic Museum. 

Nice Flower Market

This popular open-air marketplace features flowers, food items, produce and live fowl directly from the neighbouring farms.

Promenade des Anglais

Promenade des Anglais in Nice is the most important attraction of the city. It stretches for 7 kilometres and provides an uninterrupted view of the azure sea and palm trees.


Study themes

Key Stage 4

  • Identity & culture
  • Local area, holiday & travel
  • School

Key Stage 5

  • Regional culture & heritage
  • The world around us

Study levels

GCSE
A Level


Educational resources

Free Go Explore journals
We understand that learning resources form an important part of a language tour. Our free Go Explore educational resources are a great tool for pupils to record their language experience and build their confidence when exploring another culture, language and location. 

With space to add information, pre-visit notes, a daily journal about what they’ve seen and learnt and space for relevant vocabulary our journals are useful for assisting in controlled assessment preparation and is a valuable memento of time spent abroad.

Click here to view a sample of our resources


Transport

We can arrange for your group to fly from a range of UK airports and we’ll work with you to plan your route at the best value possible.

Flight


Giving you full support throughout

Before your tour

  • Your own dedicated NST contact
  • Bespoke tour itineraries
  • Unrivalled local knowledge & expertise
  • Curriculum linked visit programmes
  • Great value for money - no hidden costs
  • Free group leader inspection visits
  • Risk assessment guidance
  • Safety assured, transport, accommodation and visits

Whilst you're away

  • Free educational resources
  • Group-friendly accommodation
  • Exceptional standards of coaching
  • On-tour support from our reps on the ground
  • Support & assistance from our specialists throughout your tour
  • 24/7 support just a call away
  • Extensive group travel insurance

On your return

  • Priority rebooking services
  • Rewarding your loyalty with our reward scheme
  • You say, we listen - we're committed to continuously improving our tours
  • School travel company of choice since 1967