Educational Tours : Normandy
Normandy is located along the Western coast of Northern France and is naturally divided into two areas by the Seine river. Normandy is notable for its unspoilt scenery, historical importance and significant cities.
Tour Information
The region offers a diverse range of historical and other educational visits making it a fascinating area and an ideal base for a school trip.
With Bayeux, Mont St Michel, D-Day Landing Beaches and many memorials of the second world war as well as the local food and drink industries which thrive here, you are guaranteed a full and interesting itinerary.
PGL offers a variety of excursions to places of interest in the Normandy area, whether you are looking for a regional French experience, or a cross-curricular focus. Our helpful tour advisors can help you create an itinerary and will be able to supply you with information on all of the popular excursions in the area.
Accommodation
Our PGL centre in the area is the impressive Château du Tertre which is located in Southern Normandy, approximately 6 ½ hours from Calais. Recently refurbished, the château offers a high standard of accommodation and can also offer activity options.
Courses available at this destination:
- French Language Detectives
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Modular and activity based - these courses give the best choice of balancing study with local visits and outdoor activities. Several versions of the course are available, corresponding to national curriculum levels.
Centres/hotels available at this destination:
- Chateau du Tertre
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Our impressive 19th Century château, located at the crossroads of Normandy, Brittany and the Loire.
- Relais Bon Sejour
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Purpose built, professionally run beachfront hotel offering a perfect setting for educational visits.
- Le Home du Cotentin
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A modern centre located close to the seafront at Agon-Coutainville.
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