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5-Day Educational Adventure in Paris for High School Students

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Day 1: Arrival and Orientation

Paris, France

12:15PM

Arrive at Orly Airport

The group arrives at Paris Orly Airport, energizing the students for an immersive Parisian experience.
Transfer via coach bus to St. Christopher's Inn Paris Canal.
EUR1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Check-in at St. Christopher's Inn

The students settle in, unpack, and refresh before the afternoon's adventures.
Walking distance from the bus drop-off.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

2:30PM

Lunch at Les Cannelés de Jeanne

Enjoy classic French sandwiches and delicious pastries at this inviting café, fueling up for further exploration.
A short 10-minute walk from the inn.
EUR15, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit the Eiffel Tower

Experience the iconic landmark and bask in panoramic views of the city from the top.
Metro Line 2 to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, then switch to RER Line C.
EUR25, 2 hours

5:30PM

Seine River Cruise

Embark on a scenic evening cruise, which offers a fresh perspective of Paris’s breathtaking landmarks.
5-minute walk from the Eiffel Tower.
EUR20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Le Procope

Dine at one of Paris's oldest cafés, renowned for its historical significance and exquisite cuisine.
Metro from the cruise terminal to the Odeon station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening Reflection

Return to St. Christopher's Inn for discussions about the day's experiences and adventures.
Metro back to the Canal area.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Inn

Start the day with a hearty continental breakfast before heading out for cultural insights.
Onsite at the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Louvre Museum

Explore the renowned museum, home to masterpieces including the iconic Mona Lisa.
Take Metro Line 7 to Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre.
EUR17, 2 hours

11:30AM

Workshop on AP ELA Literature

Engage in an enlightening workshop facilitated by local educators to delve into French literary works.
Walking distance from Louvre.
EUR10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Angelina

Delight in delicious hot chocolate and pastries at this famous café.
Walking distance from the workshop venue.
EUR25, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Notre-Dame Cathedral

Explore the stunning architecture and significant history of this Gothic monument.
Metro Line 4 from Châtelet to Cité.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

French Language Immersion Activity

Participate in an interactive language activity with local students and practice conversational skills.
Walking distance from Notre-Dame.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Café de Flore

Dine at this historic café, where famous intellectuals once gathered, to relish classic French dishes.
Metro from Cité to Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
EUR35, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll along the Seine

Take a leisurely walk along the river, appreciating the beautiful views and ambiance of Paris at night.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Return to Inn

Wrap up the night by heading back to the inn to recharge.
Metro or walking nearby.
Included in accommodation cost, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Historical Insights

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Inn

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading out for a day full of historical exploration.
Onsite at the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Montmartre and Sacré-Cœur

Climb to the summit for breathtaking views and stroll through the artistic district filled with charming streets.
Metro Line 2 to Anvers.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Guided Tour of the Catacombs

Explore the haunting history of Paris as you navigate through the mysterious underground ossuaries.
Metro from Montmartre to Denfert-Rochereau.
EUR29, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Le Relais de l'Entrecôte

Indulge in steak-frites, the restaurant’s renowned signature dish, after the tour.
Walking distance from the Catacombs.
EUR28, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Interactive History Workshop

Participate in a hands-on workshop focused on key elements of French history and culture.
Local venue, pre-arranged.
EUR15, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Sainte-Chapelle

Marvel at the stunning stained glass windows and rich history of this breathtaking chapel.
Metro to Cité Station.
EUR12, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner on Bateaux Mouches

Enjoy an unforgettable dinner cruise along the Seine with exquisite cuisine against a backdrop of scenic views.
5-minute walk to embark.
EUR70, 2 hours

8:30PM

Return to Inn

Head back to the inn to reflect on the historical lessons learned throughout the day.
Walking back from the dock.
Included in accommodation cost, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Artistic Engagement

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Inn

Gather for breakfast and discuss the art and culture waiting to be explored.
Onsite at the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Musée d'Orsay

Culminate your day into the world of impressionism and post-impressionism at the captivating former railway station.
Metro Line 12 to Solférino.
EUR16, 2 hours

11:30AM

Group Drawing Lesson

An art instructor will guide students in drawing unique perspectives inspired by the collection of the museum.
Onsite at the museum.
EUR25, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Café Campana

Savor delightful meals inside Musée d'Orsay, surrounded by both art and culture.
Onsite at the museum.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Latin Quarter

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Latin Quarter filled with bookstores, art, and cafés.
Metro to Odéon.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shakespeare and Company

A haven for literature enthusiasts and perfect for a lively discussion on works that inspire students.
Walking distance in the Latin Quarter.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Le Petit Pontoise

Enjoy classic French cuisine at this quaint neighborhood bistro that welcomes students.
Walking distance from Shakespeare and Company.
EUR28, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Poetry Night at a Local Venue

Join local poets for an inspiring evening of readings and discussions about French literature.
Pre-arranged venue nearby.
EUR10, 2 hours

9:00PM

Return to Inn

Wrap up the night with reflections on the day's artistic experiences.
Walking back to the hotel.
Included in accommodation cost, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Culinary and Creative Day

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Inn

Gather for a delicious breakfast, gearing up for a scrumptious day ahead.
Onsite at the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Marché Bastille

Explore one of the famous open-air markets of Paris to enjoy local food, crafts, and culture.
Metro Line 5 to Bastille.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

French Cooking Class

Join a hands-on cooking class to prepare classic French dishes under expert guidance.
Pre-arranged venue nearby.
EUR70, 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bouillon Pigalle

Indulge in authentic French cuisine at a charming restaurant, known for its student-friendly prices.
Walking distance from the cooking class location.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Palais Garnier (Opera House)

Conclude the day with a tour of this opulent opera house admired for its architectural elegance.
Metro to Opéra station.
EUR15, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Latin Quarter for Free Time

Students can explore shops or cafés independently, soaking in the artistic vibe of the neighborhood.
Metro to Odéon.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chez Janou

Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine in a quaint restaurant nestled in the Marais district.
Metro to Chemin Vert station.
EUR30, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Evening Activity: Jazz Club

Experience the authentic Parisian nightlife at a jazz club with live performances.
Walking distance from the dinner location.
EUR15, 2 hours

9:30PM

Return to Inn

Head back to the inn to rest up for the last full day of adventures.
Walking back to the hotel.
Included in accommodation cost, 30 minutes
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Day 6: Capstone Experience and Farewell

Paris, France

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Inn

Gather for a final breakfast together, reflecting on the growth and experiences learned during the trip.
Onsite at the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

9:00AM

Final Reflection Workshop

Participate in a concluding session to reflect on favorite memories and key lessons gained from the trip.
Gather at a local park nearby.
EUR5, 2 hours

11:00AM

Shopping and Souvenir Hunt

Explore nearby shops or markets to gather memorable souvenirs from this enchanting trip.
Walking distance from the workshop location.
Variable, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bouillon Pigalle

Enjoy a last meal together, reminiscing about the adventures shared in Paris.
Return to Bouillon Pigalle.
EUR20, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Arc de Triomphe

Visit this historic monument and take in the sweeping views from the viewing terrace.
Metro to Charles de Gaulle - Étoile.
EUR13, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure Preparation

Gather for a quick meeting to ensure everyone is ready for departure.
Walking distance back to the inn.
Included in accommodation cost, 1 hour

5:00PM

Transfer to Orly Airport

Travel back to Orly Airport, cherishing the memories of an unforgettable week in Paris.
Transfer via bus.
EUR1500, 1 hour

6:50PM

Departure from Orly Airport

Conclude the educational journey as the students head home, taking with them retiring memories to treasure.
Airport procedures.
Included in transportation cost, Variable
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