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| Age Range: |
13– 17 years |
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| Course: |
15 language lessons per week.
Lessons take place on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, with a full day excursion every Wednesday. |
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| Facilities: |
The school is located in a pretty area of Biarritz, 5-10 minutes' walking distance from the seafront, beaches and town centre. It offers bright and spacious classrooms. |
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Typical
Activities: |
Sports: surfing (once a week), horse riding, golf, rafting, adventure assault course, beachball, Basque pelota, hiking, sea canoeing, swimming in a sea water swimming pool, trekking in canyons, mountain bike riding in the Pyrenees, rafting in the Pays Basque region, plus plenty of time at the beach.
Other: visit to the Musée de la Mer (sea museum), guided tour of Bayonne and its modern art museum and cathedral, visit to the Basque museum, visit to Pau and Henry IV castle, guided tour of Biarritz's chocolate museum and its workshop, guided tour of Basque villages such as: St Jean de Luz, St Jean-Pied-de-Port, visit to Lourdes. Organised beach parties. |
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| Accommodation: |
Host families – single and shared rooms. Generally there are 2 or 3 students of different nationalities per family (except during the summer when this cannot be guaranteed). On the first Monday of the course a member of the host family accompanies the student(s) to the school. |
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| Meals: |
Full board: the host family provides all meals, including a packed lunch. On Wednesdays, excursion day, there is a picnic. |
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| Transfers: |
Return transfers to Biarritz airport or train station |
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| Price: |
Biarritz details & price list >
You can also use the RED BOOKING FORM on the top left of this page to view prices according to your dates & duration, and/or book. |
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Other Locations
in France: |
Antibes :: Biarritz :: Bordeaux :: Cannes :: Hyères :: Montpellier :: Nice :: Normandy :: Vichy |
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| Sunday: |
Arrival and transfer to location;
Settle into host family |
| Monday: |
Morning: language placement test & language classes
Afternoon: welcome reception & city tour Evening: with family |
| Tuesday: |
Morning: language classes
Afternoon: sporting or cultural activities
Evening: barbecue |
| Wednesday: |
Morning: language classes
Afternoon: half-day excursion to a local town/city/place of historical interest
Evening: with family |
| Thursday: |
Morning: language classes
Afternoon: sporting or cultural activities
Evening: cinema |
| Friday: |
Morning: language classes
Afternoon: free for sightseeing & shopping
Evening: disco |
| Saturday: |
Full-day excursion to a local town/city/place of historical or cultural interest |
| Sunday: |
Departure for airport & return to UK |
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Please note that this is a sample schedule only. Schedules are likely to include some or all of the above, but will vary from location to location. |
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 As a fully-bonded tour operator we are also able to arrange flights, insurance and any other travel extras you require. Please contact us on 0845 130 4775 or email us for further information on any of our Junior Programmes.
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