Cultural/Cross-Curricular Trip to Paris & Park Asterix

About this trip

An educational school trip to Paris and Parc Astérix offers a unique blend of culture, history, and fun. In Paris, students can explore world-famous landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, and Notre-Dame, deepening their understanding of art, architecture, and French history. A visit to Parc Astérix adds an exciting twist, bringing ancient history to life through attractions based on French comic legends and Roman-Gaulish culture. This trip combines learning with unforgettable experiences, making education engaging and memorable.

Sample Itinerary

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Arrival day

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River boat cruise (view Eiffel Tower)
Musee d’Orsay
Sacre Coeur and Montmartre

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Day at Parc Asterix

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Travel home

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Excursion Ideas

River Cruise Find out more

River Cruise

Subject Range: MFL, Cultural

What you’ll experience: A one hour boat trip on the River Spree in Berlin is a great way to get to know the city. The cruise will take you past sights including the Reichstag, Museum Island and the historic Nikolai Quarter.

Select Says: There is also a 1 and a half hour tour possible which offers a view of the entire city – starting at Charlottenburg Palace in the west ending at Alexanderplatz in the east.

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Musee d’Orsay

Subject Range: Cultural, History, Art & Design

What you’ll experience: The Musée d’Orsay is a museum in Paris, France, on the Left Bank of the Seine. It is housed in the former Gare d’Orsay, a Beaux-Arts railway station built between 1898 and 1900. The museum holds mainly French art dating from 1848 to 1914, including paintings, sculptures, furniture, and photography.

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Parc Asterix

Subject Range: Cultural, STEM, MFL, Primary

What you’ll experience: Featuring more than 50 attractions and shows suitable for all ages,Park Asterix offers all the fun of a theme park with an original twist. Featuring various zones includinig Ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, Gaul and the Roman Empire, groups will be offered an educational backdrop to a thrilling day out.

Accommodation Options

European Campus Sainte Therese Find out more

European Campus Sainte Therese

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Capacity: 130

Location: Paris suburbs

What you’ll experience: Situated at Ozoir-la-Ferrière just 25km SE of Paris and 15 minutes’ drive from Disneyland Paris. Set in 84 acres of grounds, this quality, purpose built accommodation is ideal for schools and offers excellent facilities alongside good access to Paris. Rooms: Sleep 2-4, all with en-suite facilities. Facilities: 24-hour reception, 2 dining rooms, meeting rooms, computer room with 32 computers, free Wi-Fi, extensive grounds including 3 hectares of forest, sports facilities including basketball, football, table tennis, fitness room and more!z.

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FUAJ Yves Robert

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Location: Paris centre

What you’ll experience: The FUAJ Yves Robert is a modern youth accommodation located in an eco-district close to Butte Montmartre and the Gare du Nord. Rooms: Sleep 1-6. Please note the rooms feature shared facilities. Facilities: Wi-Fi, bar, library, relaxation area, TV room.

Meininger Paris Porte de Vincennes Find out more

Meininger Paris Porte de Vincennes

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Our Rating:

Capacity: 946

Location: Porte de Vincennes

What you’ll experience: With metro connections to the city centre and Disneyland (via RER) this hotel offers a good standard of accommodation, perfectly suited to groups. Rooms: Bedrooms sleep 2-6 people and all offer private facilities. Facilities: Restaurant, bar, breakfast room.

Première Classe – Bussy St George Find out more

Première Classe – Bussy St George

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Capacity: 354

Location: Paris suburbs

What you’ll experience: Located at Bussy St George, just 25 km from Paris and a short 10 minute walk to the nearest RER station. Rooms: Rooms: All rooms have en-suite facilities. Facilities: Facilities: Breakfast room, meeting room, free Wi-Fi, enclosed garden.

Reseda Hotel Find out more

Reseda Hotel

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Capacity: 240

Location: Porte de Bagnolet (East of Paris)

What you’ll experience: Located within easy access of a metro station that will quickly take groups into the city centre, the Reseda hotel offers recently renovated, modern, simple accommodation very suited to groups. Students may also enjoy the nearby shopping centre. Park Asterix is also within easy reach of this hotel. Rooms: Rooms sleep 2-3 people and all have private facilities. Facilities: Meeting rooms, WI-FI.

Résidence Internationale de Paris Find out more

Résidence Internationale de Paris

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Capacity: 102

Location: Paris centre

What you’ll experience: A modern and simple youth accommodation situated in the 20th arrondissement of Paris near to the Paris Péripherique to the east of the city centre. Staff at the Résidence are experienced in accommodating youth groups and your group is sure to have an enjoyable stay. Rooms: Spacious rooms sleeping 3-6, all en-suite. Facilities: 24 hour reception, free Wi-Fi, packed lunches and hot meals available (on reservation).

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