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France - Lights, Legends, and Legacy: A French Heritage Tour

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Program Overview

Embark on an unforgettable French journey that blends iconic cityscapes, coastal history, and countryside elegance. Designed to immerse you in the culture and beauty of France, this travel program takes you from the bustling, artistic streets of Paris to the poignant WWII beaches of Normandy, the dramatically tide-bound Mont-Saint-Michel, and the fairytale châteaux of the Loire Valley. With guided tours, hands-on cultural activities like a plein-air painting lesson, and effortless transitions between world-class landmarks, this itinerary offers an enriching experience for travelers seeking both storied history and authentic local charm.

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Program Highlights

*Small Group Travel with a French historian as the leader.
*Three hours of College Credit with online classroom study and international travel.
*Visit historic locations including WWII locations.
*Visit the Eiffel Tower and châteaux of the Loire Valley.
*One price includes all transportation, lodging, in-country translators, and admission to the historic sites.

What's Included

Tuition & Fees
Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
All Program Activity Costs
Wifi Costs
Medical / Accident Insurance
Travel Insurance
Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Welcome Dinner
Group Meals
Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)
In-Country Transportation To & From Project
International Airfare
Guide / Chaperone
On-Site / In-Country Staff Support
Pre-Departure Orientation
In-Country Orientation
Academic Advising
Cultural Training / Program / Orientation
Textbooks / Reading Materials
Course Materials
Academic Credit
Certificate of Completion

Exclusions

Visa Fees
International SIM Card

Program Details

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Locations

  • Loire Valley, France
  • Paris, France

Fields & Subjects

  • History
  • Humanities

Available Terms / Availability

  • Terms Available
  • May Term

Eligible Nationalities

  • All Nationalities
  • This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group

Education Levels & Language

  • Education
  • University Freshman (1st Year)
  • University Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • University Junior (3rd Year)
  • University Senior (4th Year)
  • University 5th Year or More
  • High School Freshman (1st Year)
  • High School Sophomore (2nd Year)
  • High School Junior (3rd Year)
  • High School Senior (4th Year)
  • High School 5th Year or More
  • Some high school, no diploma
  • High school graduate, diploma or the equivalent (for example: GED)
  • Some college credit, no degree
  • Trade/technical/vocational training
  • Associate degree
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Master’s degree
  • Professional degree
  • Doctorate degree

Application Procedures

  • Online Application
  • Travel Insurance
  • Application Fee
  • Deposit

Age Requirement

All Ages

Deposit / Application Fee

Deposit: $200

Payment Terms

  • Payment Plan
  • Upfront Deposit

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Who Can Travel with Bethel University Global Studies

  • High school and college students, parents, alumni, and approved community members.

What is the Basic Cost

  • The cost is $6,294 for students, slightly more for adults. Payment plans are available. The price includes basic travel insurance with more enhanced coverage available. The traveler must obtain a passport and pay for any visas.

Where Do We Fly

  • The trip starts at BNA -Nashville International Airport and flies to Paris, France.

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