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Le Tricolore

Experience France in Le Tricolore with your students. Begin your journey in Paris, exploring the Eiffel Tower and more before traveling to Monet's home in Giverny. Then, it's off to Normandy, Mont St. Michel, and the Loire Valley before returning to Paris to travel home.
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France

10 Days
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
  • Arc de Triomphe
  • Eiffel Tower
  • Rouen Cathedral
  • Mont Saint-Michel
  • Château d’Amboise
  • Normandy Beach

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Your adventure, day by day

Day 1 : Depart from United States
Enjoy your overnight flight to France

Day 2 : Welcome to France!
Arrive in Paris

Begin exploring France's answer to the "city that never sleeps."

Day 3 : Paris-Versailles
Explore Paris with a Local Guide

A local guide brings you to the Arc de Triomphe, the majestic Eiffel Tower, the sweeping Champs-Élysées, and Les Invalides. Visit inside Notre Dame Cathedral, famous for its flying buttresses.

Add On: Palace of Versailles

Opt to travel to Louis XIV's Palace of Versailles. Tour the Hall of Mirrors, the royal apartments and the gardens.

LEAP Seize the Château!

Seize the chateau

LEAP Activity | Seize the Château!

This costume workshop is a lively role-play activity that puts you in the shoes of the monarchy, clergy, nobility, bourgeoisie, or peasantry to explore the issues underlying the French Revolution.

Day 4 : Louvre
LEAP Cover the Canvas

Tour the Louvre Museum

With your new artistic knowledge, explore the enormous Louvre, one of largest museums in the world.

Eiffel Tower ascent

Cover the Canvas France

LEAP Activity | Cover the Canvas

Live the artist life. Explore line, color, perspective, negative space and form, then paint a masterpiece inspired by the beauty of Paris.

Day 5 : Giverny
Explore Giverny

View Claude Monet's home at Giverny (before April 1, a trip to Auvers-sur-Oise will be substituted). Visit Rouen and see its famous Cathedral, an inspiration for many Monet paintings.

Continue to Normandy

Day 6 : Normandy
Explore Normandy

Travel to Normandy's beaches, the battleground of WWII's D-Day and experience Soldiers' Stories. Tour the American Military Cemetery and Landing Museum in Arromanches.

Continue to the St. Malo area

LEAP Medieval Merriment!

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LEAP Medieval Merriment - France

LEAP Activity | Medieval Merriment!

Grab your dancing shoes and learn the visual language of medieval dance. Discover the important role it played during French medieval times, where there was a dance for every occasion, and a special meaning behind each step in the choreography.

Day 7 : Mont St. Michel
Travel to Mont St. Michel

Discover this monastery, located on its own island.

Continue to the Loire Valley

Day 8 : Loire Château
Château Tours

Explore the Château of Amboise. In the afternoon, visit the Château of Azay-Le-Rideau.

LEAP Bon Appétit

LEAP Bon Appetit - France

LEAP Activity | Bon Appetit

Slice, dice, and stir! Savor the French country lifestyle by creating (and eating) traditional Loire Valley cuisine.

Day 9 : Guedelon
Tour Guedelon Castle with Local Guide

Take a guided visit to Guedelon including stone sculpture.

Continue on to Paris

Day 10 : Depart for Home

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    Do you offer 24-hour emergency support?

    Yes. The safety and security of our traveling teachers and students is our top priority, and one measure we take to ensure this safety, and support, is through Tour Central. Tour Central is staffed by WorldStrides employees and is available 24/7 for all traveling groups. Tour Central is there to assist you with any questions or problems that may arise—no matter how big or how small. The staff is specially trained to monitor events domestically and around the world, and has dozens of contingency plans in place to help us jump into action when necessary. The Tour Central number for your group is printed on the WorldStrides name badges that are given to all our travelers for easy access should you need it. This is just one of the many measures that we take to ensure that your trip really is the experience of a lifetime.

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Up to Three College Credits Included with this Program

Through our Discovery for Credit Program, students traveling on an international WorldStrides program have the opportunity to earn academic credit by completing an online course that allows them to reflect upon many of the themes and topics explored during their travel program. Those in grades 6–12 at the time of travel can earn free elective high school credit upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Through our university partner, George Mason University, eligible students in grades 9-12 at the time of travel can earn up to three college credits upon successful completion of both the travel program and online course. Students who earn credit with WorldStrides will find this distinguishes them as online learners and gives them a jump-start on their path to a successful higher education experience. Click here for more details.

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