Immersive French Course and Countryside Walks
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Frequently asked questions
Yes, the program includes housing. Participants stay in hotels.
The program fee includes accommodation, some activities, meals, and wifi.
Immersive French Course and Countryside Walks is located in Lyon, France.
About Program
This course is designed for those who want to strengthen their French but also explore the local countryside with walks from 5 kms to a maximum of 15 kms. Walks are adapted for people with a moderate fitness level, with stops to take pictures and relax.
Côte Roannaise region, Forez region, Pays d’Urfé and Brionnais region are not flat but hilly. Be ready to climb a moderate inclination (maximum 300 m) and to walk between 2 and 3 hours a day. Walks are still held on rainy days except in case of storm.
All the routes are marked-out and go back to the starting point.
All classes are taught by professional, native French speaking tutors and group classes have a maximum of 6 per class. Course includes 5 mornings of French Language group classes - maximum of 6 per group - 4 afternoons of walks.
During the afternoon, participants will be taken to different destinations with a staff member to discover the magnificence of the Loire countryside, speaking French as they walk.
Program Highlights
- Immersion in small groups
- In-house chef
- Native french-speaking tutors
- Countryside walks in the Loire region : walk and talk in French at the same time
- Combine French classes in the morning and walks in the afternoon