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School tours to Normandy lend themselves extremely well to cross-curricular studies.

School tours to Normandy – Calvados

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A wealth of amazing opportunities for cross-curricular school tours to Normandy and easy access ensure that the Calvados region of Normandy remains our most popular destination for schools. Key Stages 2 and 3 are well catered for in terms of language, cultural, historic, geographic and scientific interest.

Wyvern employ experienced French-speaking British teachers as resident tour coordinators available for many school tours to Normandy The area contains many wonderful historical sites relating to William the Conqueror and medieval history, as well as to World War II. The Musée de La Paix in Caen is a modern museum which examines 20^th century history from the Second World War to the Cold War and includes present day conflicts. Students are actively encouraged to consider their role in contributing towards world peace.

Experience the region’s culture with visits to local producers including bakeries, oyster farms, goat farms, and biscuit makers. Most groups also find the time to sample locally produced Camembert, mussels, cider or sweets!

Our knowledge, contacts and experience of Normandy allow us to provide an unrivalled service. Students are encouraged to practice their French using our language exercises and town trails, which are updated annually. Contact with French youngsters can be arranged through visits to local schools during term time.

The Calvados area of Normandy is an excellent location for introductory educational visits to France. During the summer term, we employ experienced French-speaking British teachers as resident tour coordinators in Normandy, to assist groups and to provide advice and support for group leaders. This service has been especially appreciated by leaders undertaking their first tour to this region.

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If you have any questions about school tours to Normandy please do not hesitate to get in touch and we will be very glad to talk things through with you.