Bonjour Nice!

In 2024, a group of 20 enthusiastic students and members from the Alliance Française embarked on an unforgettable journey to Nice. Due to the overwhelming success of this trip, we are thrilled to announce its return in 2025!

The 2025 excursion will mirror the experiences of last year, while introducing some new twists! Escape the Canadian winter by joining us in Nice, where the weather is pleasantly mild in February, averaging around 12°C. It’s cool enough to be refreshing yet warm enough to enjoy! According to an article by The Guardian: "There’s something healing about winter in the Riviera" As the articles mentions, until the 1950s, winter always was the French Riviera’s peak season. Read the full article here.

Prepare for an incredible journey of language, culture, and thrilling discoveries. With our dynamic guides by your side, you'll immerse yourself in the vibrant soul of Nice, from its colorful streets to its sparkling beaches. In Nice, you'll find yourself in the ultimate playground to learn French, forge lifelong friendships, and unravel the secrets of this captivating city. Think of this journey as an exclusive VIP conversation class that immerses you in the vibrant culture of one of France's most stunning cities!

Leave all the hassle behind as the Alliance Française of Calgary takes care of your accommodations in a luxurious 4-star hotel in the heart of Nice. Our dedicated team will handle all the logistics, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for you.

Get ready to pack your bags, unleash your inner adventurer, and embark on an unforgettable voyage through the enchanting city of Nice with the Alliance Française of Calgary. Let the adventure begin!

The price includes:

• Accommodation: Enjoy 7 nights in the heart of Nice at the prestigious Best Western Nice Garden **** hotel. Wake up to a delightful French breakfast each morning. (Valued at 800€, i.e. $1,200 CAD)
• All-inclusive group excursions, activities, and guided tours led by professional guides. Prepare for an immersive experience. (Valued at $1,000)
• Transportation provided for guided tours, ensuring seamless exploration of the region. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey. (Valued at $150)
• 7-day Nice Travel pass, granting you unlimited access to public transportation within Nice. Move around the city with ease. (Valued at $30)
• French Riviera pass, valid for 3 days, offering access to various attractions in the region. Discover the best the French Riviera has to offer. (Valued at $90)
• The organization, personal assistance, and infectious enthusiasm of your dedicated AFC guides. They will ensure your experience is unforgettable!

The price does not include:

• Your plane tickets (feel free to arrive before or after and explore France a little bit more!) and your transportation to Nice
• Lunches and dinners
• Personal expenses
• Personal insurance

Terms and conditions:

• Register before January 2^nd 2024
• Cancellation with a partial refund is possible until November 2^nd with a 15% admin fee.
• No refund or credit will be issued after November 2^nd.
• The trip will be cancelled if there is less than 8 participants (a full refund will be issued).