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Explore France
10 Days - 9 Nights

School Educational Trips to France: Paris, Normandy & the Loire Valley

Experience the art, history, and beauty of France on a four-city educational journey. From world-famous museums and royal palaces to medieval towns and UNESCO treasures, every day unlocks learning through culture, language, and adventure.

  • Explore the Louvre and witness masterpieces like the Mona Lisa
  • Stand inside the Palace of Versailles and walk the Hall of Mirrors
  • Experience medieval wonder atop Mont Saint-Michel’s tidal island

Overview

Duration: 10 days 9 nights

Tour Type: Educational Tours

Cities: Paris, Chartres, Tours, Loches, Mont Saint-Michel, Saint-Malo, Bayeux, Versailles

Landmark Highlights

Paris
Quartier Latin, Luxembourg Gardens, Pantheon, Sorbonne, Louvre Museum, Le Marais, Place des Vosges, Champs Elysees, Arc de Triomphe, Eiffel Tower 2nd floor, Bateau-Mouche Seine cruise.
Loire Valley

Chartres Cathedral UNESCO, Chateau Chenonceau and maze, Chateau Amboise, Clos Luce - former residence of Leonardo da Vinci, Royal City of Loches Castle.

Normandy
Mont Saint-Michel 16th-century Abbey, Saint-Malo ramparts and 17th-century architecture.
 D-Day Sites
Bayeux Tapestry Museum, Colleville American Cemetery, D-Day Landing Museum.
Versailles

 Chateau de Versailles - the Sun King Palace. Montmartre neighborhood. Opera Garnier. Parfumerie Fragonard. Galeries Lafayette.

Learning Objectives

Analyze

Analyze the artistic and architectural legacy of the French Renaissance through guided visits to the Louvre Museum, Chateau Chenonceau, Chateau Amboise, and the Clos Luce – former residence of Leonardo da Vinci. 

Investigate

Investigate the history and significance of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944, through the D-Day Landing Museum, Colleville American Cemetery, and the Normandy beaches where the Allied invasion took place. 

Evaluate

Evaluate the political and architectural grandeur of the French monarchy through the Chateau de Versailles, examining the reign of Louis XIV and the symbolic power of the Sun King Palace. 

Compare

Compare the medieval walled city of Saint-Malo, the Gothic Cathedral of Chartres, and the 16th-century Abbey of Mont Saint-Michel, examining how architecture reflects distinct periods of French religious and civic history. 

Examine

Examine the cultural geography of the Loire Valley by exploring the Royal City of Loches, Chateau Amboise, and Chartres Cathedral, understanding how the Loire region served as the seat of French royal power. 

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Paris: Art, History, and Iconic Views

Walk the lively streets of Paris and discover world-class landmarks. Visit the Louvre to see masterpieces like the Mona Lisa, explore the Champs Élysées, and enjoy unforgettable views from the Eiffel Tower.

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Versailles: Royal Grandeur and Gardens

Step inside the opulent palace of Versailles, home of the Sun King. Wander its magnificent halls and manicured gardens while learning about France’s royal history and the Age of Enlightenment.

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Mont Saint-Michel: A Medieval Wonder

Visit France’s legendary island monastery rising above the tides. Explore ancient stone passageways, towering abbey walls, and breathtaking coastal scenery that brings medieval history to life.

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The Renaissance Castles and Da Vinci's Home

Travel through the Loire Valley and explore fairytale castles, including Château de Chenonceau. Visit Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci lived and created, and experience history among stunning gardens and royal estates.

France - Normandy

Normandy: D-Day History and Reflection

Stand on the shores where history changed forever. Visit the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, the Normandy beaches, and the American Cemetery, gaining a deeper understanding of courage, sacrifice, and world history.

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Our Track Record

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97%
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*Pricing based on April departure from New York City, for a group of 40 students. Includes transportation, lodging, breakfasts and dinners, activities, and a dedicated tour guide. Pricing may vary depending on travel dates, departure city, group size, and trip customization. Request a personalized quote to receive the most accurate pricing for your group.

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Frequently asked questions

What are Prométour’s cancellation fees?

When you register for a Prométour trip, you can do so with confidence. If you cancel before the tour is officially confirmed, you’ll receive a full refund with no questions asked.

Once the tour is confirmed, standard cancellation fees apply based on your departure date. Travelers may still be eligible for insurance coverage depending on their policy.

In some regions, and for travelers with an upgraded plan, Cancel For Any Reason (CFAR) insurance may be available. We recommend contacting the insurance provider directly for full details on coverage options.

Will my group be combined with another school group?

No. Every Prométour educational tour is personalized to ensure a meaningful experience. We guarantee private tours for all groups.

Your group will have its own dedicated Tour Director and itinerary, and will not be combined with any other school or student group.

How does Prométour support teachers with planning?

We take care of everything to make trip planning easy. From organizing travel logistics and accommodations to managing registrations, payments, and documentation, our team handles all the details so you can focus on the experience.

Support starts from day one. To help launch your trip, we host a parent meeting where your dedicated Tour Consultant introduces themselves, represents Prométour, and answers any parent questions directly.

Throughout the planning process, our expert Customer Service Team is available to assist families with registration, payments, and general inquiries, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for everyone involved.

 

When will our travel dates be confirmed?

Prométour trips are fully customizable, including your travel dates. You can choose the dates that best align with your school calendar, giving your group flexibility to coordinate extracurricular activities around the trip.

How does Prométour support our group during the trip?
 With our own teams in locations such as Montréal, Paris, and Málaga, you get real people who are with your students and know the destination inside and out, not a call center just reading from a script.

If any issues arise while on tour, our 24/7 Emergency Line ensures that help is always just a phone call away. Your group will have access to real-time support whenever it’s needed.



Have more questions for us?

Solutions is our middle name. We would love to hear from you. Contact us directly by phone at 1-800-304-9446 (USA) or 1-800-657-7754 (Canada). You can also Email us at info@prometour.com and we will get back to you right away. 

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