Outside the City

A day trip outside of Paris is always planned for each group.  We have gone on so many adventures.  We have spent the night at Mont St. Michel and watched the tide come in.  We climbed the towers of Notre Dame de Reims where kings were coronated.  Biking through fields led us to Giverny where…

Opera, Ballet or Theatre Performance

The stage thrives in Paris.  Take in a concert under the stained glass windows of La Sainte Chapelle.  Or possibly enjoy a ballet staged in the famous Palais Garnier where the Phantom of the Opera lives.  Or see a theatrical performance of a French play at the National Theater.  The arts come alive in the…

Art Museums

See the paintings that made Monet famous, or Delacroix’s masterpieces, or some zany surrealist art at one of the National Museums in Paris.  Every summer, we take a tour with a docent who shows us exquisite art and then teaches us about all the scandals or stories told by these works.

French Picnic

A quick French lesson to learn how to interact with merchants, then off to an open air market where we buy supplies for a picnic. Enjoy French cheeses, fresh bread, fruits, salads, and pastries.