AUP student taking a photo of the Seine during Orientation.

Bordeaux & Saint Emilion - French Immersion trip

Friday, July 15, 2016 - 00:00 to Sunday, July 17, 2016 - 00:00

Bordeaux-Saint-Emilion
French Immersion
Friday July 15 to Sunday July 17, 2016

Escape from Paris for a gastronomical weekend to southwestern France to visit the city of Bordeaux and the quaint town of St Emilion. Enjoy a guided visit of the main sites in Bordeaux, possibly including the Musée d’Aquitaine and the Marché des Quais. Taste a real cannelé bordelais, the celebrated sweet treat and specialty of Bordeaux. The beautiful town of St Emilion is only a short train ride from Bordeaux and is famous for its prestigious wine. While visiting the town, participate in a wine tasting class specifically on wines from St Emilion. Expect to leave Friday late afternoon and return late Sunday evening.

Minimum: 20 participants
Maximum: 35 participants
Cost: €395 (includes train transportation, local transportation (private coach and metro), 2 meals, entrances to museums and activities).