Allons-y & Auf Geht’s Trip Overview to & Germany 14-Day Teacher-Led Language Immersion Program in France & Germany 14 DAYS TEACHER-LED Students of the French language and students of the German language unite for this 14-day trip to both France and Germany. Arrive in and spend some time getting to know the “City of Lights”, then check

out the Alsatian city of Strasbourg. Students will WITH FROM $4019 put their language skills to work while experiencing FAMILY STAY everyday life with a French or German family. Then the wonders of München und Bayern await: visit a real castle and great museums. Fantastisch! What Others Are Saying Ask about our guided and small group options. “Instead of staying in a hotel that most Features & Inclusions travelers would do, I was able to experience living with a host family. Eating the kinds of ROUND-TRIP AIRFARE food they eat, living with them, and following OVERNIGHT their own daily schedule really puts you into ACCOMMODATIONS their culture.” IN-COUNTRY — Unknown TRANSPORTATION

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24/7 EMERGENCY SUPPORT experience was so awesome for her and I WHILE ABROAD know we will be lifelong friends with her host family. EDUCATIONAL — Julie COORDINATOR Visit xperitas.org for more photos, stories and pricing information. Trip Itinerary

Visit xperitas.org DAY 1 | Departure for more photos, En route to France. stories and pricing DAY 2 | Paris Bienvenue à Paris! Get acquainted with this graceful city’s cobblestoned information. streets, charming cafés, and vibrant neighborhoods. Stroll through to the white domed Sacré-Coeur. Revel in the enchanting “City of Lights” while you stroll down the Champs-Elysées. Enjoy the priceless treasures of the , visit the awesome Cathédrale de Notre-Dame, and so much more!

| DAY 3 | Paris DAY 13 Munich This morning you’ll travel like the locals on an RER train to Louis XIV’s Enjoy a journey through the beautiful Bavarian jaw-dropping palace at Versailles. Explore the immaculately manicured countryside while stopping to visit one of King Ludwig’s palace gardens on foot. Climb to the top of the and get a castles! Finally, celebrate your experiences together bird’s eye view of the city. Later, enjoy a free evening chatting in French at your Xperitas farewell dinner. B with a waiter, street vendor, or new local acquaintance. B DAY 14 | Return | DAY 4 Paris Say goodbye to Europe as you return Enjoy one last day of shopping and sightseeing in incredible Paris. Seek to the United States. B out a lesser known but equally interesting attraction such as the Musée

Marmottan Monet, housing Claude Monet’s 1872 Impression, Sunrise, The order of this itinerary is subject to change. the painting for which the Impressionist movement was named. Take in the city by night during your Bateaux Mouches river cruise. B

DAY 5 | Strasbourg Hop on the train to Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region – can you already spot the German influences? Spend the day exploring this beautiful city on the Rhine River. B

DAYS 6-10 | Family Stay Travel to your homestay community (French students will travel to either Metz/Thionville for their French family stay and German students will travel to their German family stay). Put your language to work while experiencing real life in France or Germany. Day 6 B D | Days 7-10 B L D

DAY 11 | Munich You won’t want to leave, but it’s time to bid your host family farewell and head to Munich, Germany! After checking in to your hotel, explore the Altstadt and be sure to see the world-famous Glockenspiel am The Family Stay Experience Marienplatz. Pedal your way around Munich on a guided Fahrradtour. B We believe that spending time with a family, speaking their language and participating in their | DAY 12 Munich customs is the best and most authentic way to Take a full day to explore Bavaria’s beautiful “Stadt mit Herz.” Visit the experience another culture. It’s also what makes baroque Schloss Nymphenburg. Enjoy a lunch of Weisswurst at the our programs different from any other travel lively Viktualienmarkt. Tour Olympic Park, the Deutsches Museum or the experience. After almost 50 years of arranging BMW Museum. B family stays, we’re no longer surprised when our participants say that spending time with a family was the best part of their experience!

B Breakfast | L Lunch | D Dinner

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