Language & Culture school trips to Rhineland
Develop your students’ passion for German Language & Culture with a trip to Rhineland. Hidden behind the romantic exterior lies a history steeped in legend and folklore. Travel to this beautiful part of Germany to encourage your students to speak with locals and learn for themselves some of the tales that created this region of forests, vineyards and historic settlements.
Help increase terminology on an excursion to one of the turreted castles or, include a day trip to Phantasialand where your group can enjoy the rides and practice their language skills by asking for directions or ordering food. Rhineland is rich in German culture and an ideal setting to use hands-on language skills with a school trip.
Suggested Itineraries
Our team of specialists can tailor-make any itinerary based on your curricular requirements, have a look at some of our suggested itineraries.
Accommodation
We choose properties which are suited to school groups. Audits are carried out on all properties featured, covering all safety and security concerns.
Excursions
We have subject-specific excursions that tick all the boxes for your curricular needs as well as providing life-enhancing cultural experiences.
Suggested Itineraries
Sample 4 night/ 5 day trip
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day1
- Depart your school by coach
- Late afternoon arrival at your accommodation
day2- Day trip to Cologne including Chocolate Museum & Cologne Cathedral.
- Deutsche Eck & time at leisure in Koblenz on route back to accommodation.
day3- Marksburg Castle (payable on arrival)
- Rudesheim & chairlift to Niderwald monument
- Siegfried's Mechanisches Musikkabinett
day4- Day at Phantasialand
day5- Return for the UK
N.B The basic 'from' prices do not include excursions, for a full package price... Request a quote
Accommodation
Hotel Bergschloesschen
- Ideal location
- Sole occupancy property
This great sole occupancy property is a short walk to the riverside and main street in Boppard.
Location: Situated in Boppard, it's only a short walk into town to enjoy shopping, bowling or a disco evening.
Facilities: The dining area can be used for in house activities such as a quiz or DVD evening.
Accommodation: The hotel underwent renovation over the last 5 years and has a good 3* feel about it, complimented with a good view from the dining room.
Hotel L'Europe
- Central location
- Spacious hotel with great facilities
Hotel L'Europe is one of the best hotels in the Rhineland region. A family run hotel, Hotel L'Europe has been opening their doors to school groups for many years.
Location: The property boasts stunning views of the Rhine and is within a 5-minute walk of the centre of Boppard, the shops and the promenade.
Facilities: The hotel has a large dining room, with ample coach parking directly outside the front door. The highlight is the specially built bar and disco area downstairs that can also double as a multi-activity room.
Accommodation: The hotel has spacious en-suite rooms.
Meals: On site dining room.
Hotel im Rheintal
- Welcoming, family atmosphere
- Spacious hotel
Hotel Im Rheintal is situated in an idyllic location, in the small village of Kamp Bornhof and opposite the shore of the River Rhine.
Location: Situated on the opposite shore of the Rhine to Boppard in the small village of Kamp Bornhof.
Facilities:The hotel features a good sized bar area, an outdoor terrace/garden and an on-site restaurant which serves traditional German cuisine and homemade cakes, alongside a continental buffet breakfast every morning.
Accommodation: Good, spacious multi-bedded rooms all with en-suite facilities.
Meals: On site restaurant / cafe.
Quick Tip: This is just a small sample of possible accommodations available. Please contact us for more information.
Subject Specific Excursions
Phantasialand
Phantasialand will carry you to a world of magic and adventure, full of thrills and spills: enjoy a day filled with fun which you will never forget. Six amazing worlds packed with breathtaking shows and multi-award-winning rides suitable for all ages. "Berlin", "Fantasy", "China Town", "Mexico", "Deep in Africa", "Mystery". A breath of fresh air in summer and a glittering dreamland in winter, Phantasialand is an attraction that's always in season!
Rhine River Cruise
See the highlights of the Rhine and Rhineland on one fabulous, relaxing cruise. From the mystic charm and legends of the Rhine Valley to the verdant vineyards of the Rhineland, we cruise the waters of these two famous rivers, stopping at towns and villages along the way to explore the area and experience local tradition and delicacies.
Lindt Chocolate Museum - Cologne
Discover the story of chocolate from its importance to the culture of the Aztecs and Mayans, through to its introduction to European society, right up to the present day. Sample the delicacies crafted by Lindt chocolatiers in the heart of Cologne.
Marksburg Castle
Marksburg Castle is the only hill castle on the Rhine that has never been destroyed. It has been lived in for over 700 years and thus represents an ever-changing and developing building complex that has been growing into its present shape over the centuries.
Quick Tip: If you have an excursion in mind which you don't see listed, please get in touch so we can do our best to arrange it for you!
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