During the hours when students are not busy attending classes for their French course in France, the French language school in Lyon would like to give all its French language students the opportunity to not only learn French, but also explore Lyon and the surrounding area. So, in addition to the French courses at the school, the French language school in Lyon offers various activities every week. These activities may include, for example, eating out as a group, city tours, concert visits, cookery courses and wine tasting.

You can also visit Lyon’s Arab and Chinese quarters, La Guillotière and Croix-Rousse. And if you are someone who loves sports, you can be sure to find plenty of activities in Lyon. You can play squash, tennis and badminton; go skateboarding, swimming and even go-carting.

The French language school in Lyon wants to ensure that there are plenty of things for you to do even once the classes of your French course are over for the week. For this reason the language school in Lyon also organises exciting day trips. Trips may include, for example, a visit to the famous Institut de la Lumière (Institute of Light) which houses a museum dedicated to the memory of the Lumière Brothers; or you can also take part in a boat trip on the Saône which flow into the Rhône in Lyon.

The French language school in Lyon is always keen to encourage all its students to take part in as many activities as possible, as these provide the perfect opportunity to learn French even when you are not attending classes for your French course. After all, the classroom is not the only place to learn French and with the wide choice of activities on offer in Lyon, you can be sure to find something that is just right for you. The best way to learn French is to have fun at the same time!

Regularly scheduled activities include:

• Group restaurant visits
• City sight-seeing
• Concerts
• Cookery courses
• Wine-tasting

Regularly scheduled excursions include:

• Museum visits
• Institut de la Lumière
• Boat trips on the Saône
• Visits from artists