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Lyon: A Beacon of Learning Amidst History and Modernity

Innovation Hub of Europe, UNESCO Treasure Trove

Lyon is a city where the past and present merge to create a vibrant tableau, perfect for educational excursions. Renowned for its unique blend of culture, history, and modernity, Lyon offers an unparalleled opportunity for teachers and students to immerse themselves in a living history lesson, with its UNESCO World Heritage Sites at its heart.

The city is an ideal setting for French language immersion, where the linguistic heritage is as rich as its culinary and cultural traditions. The city’s daily life offers a natural and engaging way to enhance language skills, from navigating local markets to interacting with residents, making it a fertile ground for linguistic growth.

French speakers among population

88%

English speakers among population

35%
UNESCO world heritage sites
Euro area
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Lyon stands out!

A trip to Lyon makes for an excellent educational experience

Hub for Innovation and Learning

As a hub for innovation and education, Lyon boasts modern educational resources, research institutions, and collaborative projects that span various fields. This environment fosters a culture of learning and discovery, making it an ideal destination for educational groups interested in cutting-edge science, technology, and the arts.

Historical Significance and UNESCO Heritage

At the heart of Lyon’s allure are its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, emblematic of the city’s historical depth. From the ancient Roman district of Fourvière to the Renaissance core of Vieux Lyon, these sites offer a tangible connection to the past. Lyon’s historical narrative is a cornerstone of its identity, providing a captivating backdrop for educational exploration.

French Language Immersion

Lyon is an ideal setting for French language immersion, where the linguistic heritage is as rich as its culinary and cultural traditions. The city’s daily life offers a natural and engaging way to enhance language skills, from navigating local markets to interacting with residents, making it a fertile ground for linguistic growth.

Environmental Education and Sustainability Efforts

Lyon’s commitment to environmental sustainability and education shines in its urban planning and green initiatives. Teachers can explore how this metropolis balances urban development with environmental stewardship, providing valuable lessons in sustainability practices and the importance of preserving our planet for future generations.

Pricing

Your journey to Lyon

Get a first idea of what your excursion might look like

Accommodation included
Public transport included
Course material included

Our dedicated local coordinator ensures that each day is an opportunity for enrichment, guiding teachers through Lyon’s points of interest, one unique location at a time. With public transportation included, these visits are seamlessly woven into the fabric of your cultural lessons, offering students a broadened perspective and a richer understanding of French culture and history.

Sample week:

Sunday

Arrival

Day of arrival and dinner with host families

Monday

City tour

Language course:
5 units per day for five mornings in our central certified language school.

City tour:
Guided city tour in French that includes the historic "Presqu'ile" city center and the area around the language school. Includes a brief introduction in French outlining the key locations and landmarks in the old town.

Tuesday

Company Tour

5 Language course units +

Visit a Lyon-based company of your choice

Wednesday

Forviere Hill hike

Language course units +

Take in the landscape view of the surrounding city during this quick hike up the Forviere Hill.

Thursday

Beaux-Arts Museum

Language course units +

Beach excursion:
See the Beaux-Arts Museum. With impressive displays from the past of France as well as those from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt

Friday

Tete d'Or Park

Language course units +

Take a look at the Tete d'Or Park.
When the weather is nice, this charming park is popular amongst locals for outdoor activities with the whole family, including picnics. The premise also has a lake, a botanic garden, an animal park, and a lovely rose garden.

Saturday

Free roam Lyon

Day off to go shopping and take in the city

Sunday

Departure

Our coordinator picks you up and takes you back to the airport

8 Day Package

starting from
€629
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Custom Package

according to your budget
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Ready to Create Unforgettable Learning Experiences?

Embark on an educational journey that goes beyond the classroom walls. Our dedicated team is ready to craft a tailor-made itinerary that aligns with your educational goals and ensures a seamless, enriching experience for you and your students.

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to inspire, educate, and explore with your students.

Contact us today to start planning your next adventure!

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