Guided and organized tours departing from locations throughout France

Guided tours departing from Paris as well as from nearly 30 other major cities

1. Guided and organized tours departing from Paris, regardless of the destination, itinerary, or dates chosen
2. Guided and organized trips departing from nearly 30 cities across the country, allowing parents to drop off their children at a meeting point in a city near their home, thereby saving them the round-trip journey to Paris.

Note: Some departure cities are only available for summer trips.

LEC supports and guides each student throughout their journey, from the departure city chosen by their parents to their arrival at their host school or their meeting with their host family.

Professionalism, expertise, and security

1. Young people are supervised throughout the trip, regardless of their chosen departure city
2. A high degree of rigor and a constant commitmentto ensuring the safety and well-being of young people
3. Selection and training of management personnel
4. Careful selection of partner shipping companies
5. A specialized and dedicated team responsible for ensuring that all departure and return procedures run smoothly
6. French members of the LEC team are available 24/7 in case of an emergency during travel operations

PRE- AND POST-TRIP TRANSFERS (ROUND-TRIP) FROM YOUR AREA TO PARIS

Available only for stays in England

LEC offers round-trip travel from provincial cities to Paris, by train or plane*, departing from all of the following cities:

* IMPORTANT: LEC reserves the right to choose the mode of transportation (train or plane) due to scheduling constraints and/or to ensure compatibility between the travel times for the Province-Paris leg and the departure or return times for the Paris-destination leg. When traveling by train, we prefer the TGV. When traveling by plane, we choose major airlines. All our prices include airport taxes.

Note: Some departure cities are only available for summer trips. These pre- and post-trip transfers are only offered in conjunction with a guided Paris–England tour by bus or boat.

Subject to availability, registration for departures from the province closes 5 weeks before departure.

See the details regarding transportation arrangements for trips to and from the provinces and Paris

DIRECT FLIGHTS FROM YOUR AREA TO DESTINATIONS ABROAD

1/ To England, Germany, and Spain

LEC also offers direct, guided tours to England, Germany, and Spain from many cities outside Paris, without stopping in Paris.
Note: Some departure cities are only available for summer trips.

* Valid only for middle school trips from July 10 to 22.
** The airfare includes airport taxes.

2/ To Ireland (Direct flight on a major airline)

Depending on the package you choose, LEC offers guided toursto Ireland by plane, departing from Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, and Nicewithout a stopover in Paris.

3/ To Malta (Direct flight on a major airline)

Depending on the package you choose, LEC offers guided toursto Malta by plane, departing from Lyon without a stopover in Paris.

See the guidelines for organizing direct trips within the province and to other countries