Sample Five Day Tour - Enrichment (Strasbourg)
Day 1
Depart school on executive coach. Coffee making, DVD and toilet facilities on board. Shuttle crossing to France
There will be an opportunity to stop en route at a destination agreed with the group leader.
Arrival at our hotel in Strasbourg and evening meal nearby. The children will be in 2/3 bedded rooms with television and en suite facilities.
There will be a talk on fire procedures this evening.
Day 2
After breakfast, we will depart for the centre of the cosmopolitan city of Strasbourg, often called the ‘crossroads of Europe’ and the largest and most ancient town of Alsace.
First of all the group will visit the 16th. Century centre and the cathedral. The group will have an opportunity to go to the top of this building for views across Strasbourg. The group will then enjoy a boat trip and we will visit the Astronomical Clock at noon.
After our picnic lunch, we will visit the Council of Europe Headquarters and the European Parliament.
Return to our accommodation and evening meal.
Day 3
Breakfast. The group will then depart for across the border in Germany - the open air museumat Gutach.Time permitting, we will then see the world’s largest cuckoo clock at Triberg before a spectacular cable car ride - the longest in Germany, giving views of the Swiss Alps, Vosges and the Black Forest – at Schauinsland.
Return to France anda visit to a chocolate factory
Evening meal in Illkirch then return to the centre of Strasbourg. We will then explore the old quarter of Petite France.
Day 4
Breakfast and departure for the Europa theme park.
Full day visit, evening meal and return to the accommodation.
Day 5
Breakfast and departure for the United Kingdom. On the return journey, the group will be able to visit a hypermarket for any last minute shopping.
Shuttle crossing and lunch provided.
Evening arrival at school at approximately 11pm