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School trip to Strasbourg

European metropolis in Alsace

Strasbourg is the largest city in Alsace and a historic Franco-German link on the Rhine. It is considered an international modern European capital as many EU institutions are based here. The world-famous Gothic cathedral offers a breathtaking view of the beautiful old town, alleyways that are centuries old, typical Alsatian half-timbered houses, the picturesque quarter of La Petite France... The EU Parliament, Palais Rohan, History Museum. Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle and Colmar in its natural surroundings are all equally impressive sightseeing destinations on this class trip.

Suitable for:
  • 6 form college
  • Art
  • Foreign language: French
  • History
  • Key stage 4
  • Language travel
  • Study Trips
  • Themed tours
Here you can find:
  • Amusement Park & Water Park
  • Automobile-Museum
  • Boat trip & Ferry ride
  • Castles & Palaces
  • Chocolate Museum
  • Culture & History
  • Environmental Zones
  • Exciting Excursions
  • Parks & Gardens
Accommodation
B&B Hotel

Cap Europe Appart'hotel

From the central Cap Europe Appart'hotel, it is only a 15-minute walk to Strasbourg Cathedral. Guests stay in shared rooms with shower/toilet or bath/toilet. Accompanying adults can choose single or double rooms with shower/toilet. Breakfast room, TV, WLAN, bar and lounge and 24h reception form part of the facilities. In some flats there is also a kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Buffet breakfast available for a surcharge.

Youth Hostel

Auberge de Jeunesse des Deux Rives

The modern Auberge de Jeunesse des Deux Rives youth hostel is located in the Rhine Park. The city centre is 20 minutes away by bus. Guests stay in shared rooms with shower/WC. Accompanying adults can choose double rooms with shower/WC. Disco bar, bicycle hire and German-speaking advice on site. Breakfast and bed linen are included.

Hotel

Etap-Hotel

The central Etap hotel is located near the Petite France district. Guests stay in shared rooms with shower/WC and TV. Accompanying adults can choose double rooms with shower/WC and TV.

Hotel

Hotel Esplana

The charming family-run Hotel Esplanade is located near the University in the centre. A 20-minute walk will take you to Strasbourg Cathedral. Guests stay in double and multi-bed rooms with shower/WC or bath/WC, TV and WLAN. A snack bar, breakfast room and shared kitchen form part of the facilities. Breakfast buffet.

Program example

5 days / day trips / adaptations as desired

  • Day 1 - Departure from home - Strasbourg After arriving and moving into your accommodation, stroll through the 2000-year-old city. The astronomical clock of Strasbourg Cathedral shows the orbits of individual planets... Taste tarte flambée in a cosy brasserie or wine bar?
  • 2. Tag - Stadtrundgang oder Bootsfahrt – Europa-Parlament – Museen City tour or boat trip with German-speaking guide. Guided tours of the European Parliament followed by a political discussion with the students, please book well in advance. Followed by interactive city history from the Middle Ages to the present day at the History Museum. In the "Musée du Chocolat", an enticing exhibition on the production of chocolate awaits you with sweet secrets and tastings.
  • Day 3 - Excursion - Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle - Colmar The 12th century Haut-Koenigsbourg castle rises from the green hills of the Vosges. It presents historical art and cannons. Unique view of Alsace - a tourist magnet!

    The cultural city of Colmar holds works by famous late medieval masters and the world-famous Isenheim Altarpiece is in the Musée Unterlinden. Splendid old town, half-timbered houses and Renaissance buildings.
  • Day 4 - Excursion - Struthof Memorial Site Guided tour and remembrance at the former Struthof concentration camp near Natzwiller in the Vosges Mountains. Please book in advance.
  • Day 5 - Arrival at home After breakfast, the journey home begins. Arrival at home in the course of the day.
Day Trip
Riquewihr - a village with sound
Along the Alsace Wine Route you will find charming villages surrounded by vineyards and fields, such as Kaysersberg and Eguisheim. In the village of Riquewihr, music plays out of loudspeakers all day - a unique experience ripe for exploration.
Activities
  • Strasbourg Cathedral one of the largest cathedrals in Europe, astronomical clock more
  • European Parliament European history & legislative representatives, guided tours with advance booking more
  • Historical Museum of the City of Strasbourg interactive city history from the Middle Ages to the present more
  • Musée du Chocolat interactive exhibition on chocolate making & tasting more
  • Écomusée d´Alsace history of Alsace more
  • Oberlin Museum Combining life & learning, valuable exhibition more
  • Planetarium interactive journey to the stars more
  • Europa Park Resort amusement park, rides, variety show, 4D cinema more
  • Mulhouse Automobile Museum Nobel vintage cars worth seeing more
  • Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp only concentration camp in France, guided tours, exhibition, commemoration more
  • La Vaisseau multimedia experience and learning centre more
  • La Montagne des Singes Monkey mountain, free-living Barbary macaques more
  • Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle most visited castle in Alsace, art & cannons more
  • Colmar cultural city, Isenheimer Altar in the Musée d' Unterlinden more
  • Brauerei Kronenburg art of brewing, guided tours more
  • La Valerie des Agiles 50 birds of prey, flight shows in medieval castle ruin Kintzheim more
  • International Youth Centre Albert Schweizer work for peace, youth meeting and education centre more
  • Parc du Petit Prince poetic theme park, attractions & 3D animation more
Getting there
Coach
We organise your arrival and departure in a fully equipped coach with our reliable contractual partners.
Train
Depending on where your journey starts, we will bring you to Strasbourg either by train or coach.
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