French & Spanish School Trip to Morocco | Discover the World Education

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Study Trips Itineraries French & Spanish School Trip to Morocco

4 Days from £865pp

based on 36 students + 4 teachers, departing Nov 2027, excluding the peak school holiday dates. All compulsory charges that we have been able to calculate are included in the price. We'll highlight any expected local charges in your tailored quote.

The above price is an accurate quote for the detailed itinerary and the 'What's Included' section. This trip combines language learning with relevant, cultural and fun activities, providing great value for your budget. We know your time is valuable, so we focus on providing transparent and honest quotes from the outset.

Morocco offers a unique language trip, being a setting of cultural exploration with Middle Eastern, European, and African influences.

Language learners can grow their French and Spanish skills in real-world settings as they travel through Tangier, Tétouan, and Chefchouan.

This itinerary, created by former MFL teachers, allows you to explore the colourful culture of Morocco and experience French and Spanish beyond Europe:

What's included

Return flights from London to Morocco
Local Tour Leader providing outstanding knowledge of the region’s culture
Staff rooming based on the same gender teachers sharing multi-bedded rooms
All excursions, activities and entrance fees as specified in the itinerary
3 nights’ accommodation, full board basis
All transportation in Morocco, including airport transfers, in a modern vehicle
Bottled water provided during meals and drives
Tips for ground staff and Tour Leaders
Peace of mind with our unique Travel Disruption Support
Loyalty Scheme with a range of benefits and discounts

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Day

Arrive in Morocco & Guided Tangier City Tour

Start with a guided city tour with highlights including the Ibn Battuta Museum and Iglesia de Bacturia Church. Tours are provided in French and Spanish.

Curriculum links:

GCSE: Travel and tourism; Places of interest; Cultural heritage; Cultural identity; French/Spanish-speaking communities
A Level: Aspects of society; Artistic and cultural heritage; Regional and cultural identity; The French-speaking world

Day

Walking Tour of Tétouan Medina & Crafts Workshop

Transfer to Tétouan and explore its UNESCO-Listed medina and whitewashed buildings on foot on a guided tour in French and Spanish – a great insight into the city’s artistic and historic importance.

Visit Dar El Oddi a restored traditional family house in the heart of the medina and see a photographic exhibit on the history of the city.

Visit Dar Sanaa or Ecole Nationale Des Metiers Et Des Arts to take part in a workshop learning from local artisans. It depends on what is being worked on at the time, but the workshop may include making zellij tile work, wooden embroidery frames, plaster-drying walls, or leather-tooled designs.

End the day with dinner at a local restaurant before transferring back to Tangier.

Curriculum links:

GCSE: Travel and tourism; Places of interest; Customs and traditions; Cultural heritage; Art and creativity
A Level: Artistic culture; Cultural heritage; Regional and local heritage; The relationship between heritage and tourism; Cultural identity

Day

Calligraphy lesson, Chefchaouen walking tour & tagine cooking class

Transfer to Chefchouan where you’ll start with a Moroccan and Islamic calligraphy lesson. Guided by a local calligrapher, students will learn basic strokes, the significance of scripts, and understand how calligraphy shaped Arabic art.

Continue exploring the blue-washed town with a guided walking tour (in Spanish and French) and learn about Chefchaouen’s Andalucían cultural heritage, religious influences, and role as a trade hub.

Next, roll up your sleeves for a traditional cooking experience as you prepare a classic tagine for dinner. While it’s cooking, students will walk to the Spanish Mosque before discovering the regional flavour in their delicious dinner!

Transfer back to Tangier.

Curriculum links:

GCSE: Customs and traditions; Travel and tourism; Places of interest; Food and lifestyle; Cultural heritage
A Level: Artistic culture; Cultural heritage; Cultural diversity; Historical and cultural links between Morocco and Spain; Regional identity

Day

Cape Spartel & free time in Tangier

Head to Cape Spartel, the meeting point of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. From the lighthouse on the cape, you’ll enjoy breath-taking views of the coastline and the meeting of the two seas.

Enjoy free time in Tangier and lunch at a local restaurant before transferring to the airport for your flight home.

Curriculum links:

GCSE: Travel and tourism; Places of interest; The environment and where people live; Local and global areas of interest
A Level: Regional identity; Geography and environment; Heritage and tourism; Contemporary society; Cultural identity

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