Paris

SCHOOLS NAME* TRIP TO PARIS

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What this presentation will cover
• Visit overview
• Accommodation and Meals
• What is included
• Next steps
• About European Study Tours
• Safety Management
• European Study Tours Customer Charter
 Sites and visits in Paris
Sightseeing Tour of Paris
See all of Paris's main attractions
including the Arc de Triomphe,
The Louvre, Eiffel Tower, Champs
Elysées, Sacré Coeur and Notre
Dame with commentary from an
experienced guide. *Tours can be
tailored to your specific curriculum
needs e.g. a fashion tour.*
Sites and visits in Paris
Eiffel Tower Behind The Scenes
A qualified English speaking guide
will take you to the machinery room
which still controls the lifts and
explain this fascinating system still in
working order today, to the old
bunker a few feet underground
where the history of the tower will
be told and on the technical gallery
situated under the first floor from
where you will be able to admire the
view over the square 57 metres
above ground.
Sites and visits in Paris
Seine River Cruise
A tour along the river Seine will
offer students the chance to see
most of Paris’s sights and
institutions from the river. A
commentary is available in English
to explain the history and
background of the attractions.
Sites and visits in Paris
The Louvre
The Louvre Museum, former
residence of the kings of France, has
for two centuries been one of the
biggest museums in the world. The
Louvre is entered through a modern
Paris landmark, the glass pyramid in
the court of the old Royal Palace. It
is home to the most famous painting
in the world, the Mona Lisa as well
as a spectacular collection of art that
spans many different cultures.
Sites and visits in Paris
Chateau de Versailles
The palace, begun in the late
1600s, was the dream of Louis XIV
and home of the French monarchy
until the demise of the
aristocracy. The mammoth estate
could accommodate 20,000
people and its grounds cover over
800 hectares. Famous sights
include the Hall of Mirrors and the
Apollo Salon as well as the
immaculate gardens.
Sites and visits in Paris
Cité des Sciences & de I’Industrie
This ultra modern science museum
aims to promote public interest in
science, research and industry.
'Explora', the museums main
exhibition is based on the themes of
“Space, Life, Matter and
Communication”. There are
interactive exhibits on language and
communication, the opportunity to
be a weather reader and to explore
optical illusions and 3D images.
Your accommodation and meals in Paris
Accommodation
We will be staying in*…
*(Please check your itinerary for details)
Meals
Breakfast is/not* included.
Evening restaurants include:
*(Please check your itinerary for details)

Please inform us of any dietary requirements or allergies as soon as possible.

What Is Included: What Is NOT Included:
• Transport – • Spending money.
Flights/Trains/Coach* • Insurance may or may not be*
• Accommodation • Transfers* – from home to
• Meals* airport, and in destination if not
• Visits and Excursions booked through us.
• Additional charges such as extra
*Please speak to your tour planner if you would
baggage, upgrades etc.
like us to arrange this for you and your group.
Next steps for Students (and Parents)*

If you require a travel visa please obtain this as soon as possible.

 About European Study Tours
European Study Tours was established in 1982 and since then have become one of the
leading educational tour operators specialising in tailor-made travel and subject specific
conferences.
European Study Tours is an Assured Member of the School Travel
Forum which ensures adherence to a rigorous Code of Practice which
is fully audited annually by independent experts.

European Study Tours are holders of the Learning Outside

the Classroom Quality Badge, the first nationally recognised
accreditation for organisations who provide learning outside
the classroom experiences which are safe and of high
quality.
Financial Protection and Safety Management
European Study Tours is fully bonded by the Association of British
Travel Agents which means you have the benefit of ABTA’s
assistance and Code of Conduct as well as offering financial
protection for your money.

In line with DfES guidelines and after consulting with RoSPA (The Royal Society of Prevention
of Accidents) European Study Tours have developed a Safety Management System, which
helps ensure elements of your tour remain of a high standard.

The Safety Management System covers the following elements of your tour:
• Accommodation • Tour Operator Liability Insurance
• Transport • Pre-Tour Inspection Visit
• 24 Hour Emergency Cover • Pre-Tour Safety Information