School trips to Parc du Futuroscope
A truly educational and world class theme park
Parc du Futuroscope® is unique. It attracts over 1.5 million visitors annually and is quite exceptional. Many school groups return year after year to experience this park. Built in the heart of France, just north of Poitiers, it brings you the very latest in giant-screen film, video interaction and the internet. Futuroscope offers breathtaking imagery as well as incredible architecture. See www.futuroscope.com for details of the many attractions.
Thrills, Imagination, Discovery… at Futuroscope there are more than 30 fascinating experiences to excite your senses. For 2009 Futuroscope is adding two exciting new films about the universe. Cosmic Collisions shows the effect of an asteroid impact on earth. Fly me to the Moon is a 3D film which takes a different look at the 1969 Apollo mission to the moon. You can enjoy a world exclusive: Animals of the Future (Les Animaux du Futur). Thanks to advanced technology known as ‘augmented reality’, you can join an interactive safari set in the future. Here you’ll meet animals that might be inhabiting our planet in 5, 10 and 20 million years from now. Watch them, touch them, feed them and be fascinated by this ‘real time’ world with the Squid monkey and other creatures of the future. Live the future today!
4 Day School Trip – Parc du Futuroscope® and Paris from £229
- Day 1
- Travel via Calais to the Paris area and your hotel. An evening meal* stop will be taken en route.
- Day 2
- Take a tour of Paris ending at the Eiffel Tower and a river cruise on the Seine. Mid-afternoon head for Parc du Futuroscope®. Evening meal at Futuroscope® included.
- Day 3
- Full day in Parc du Futuroscope® with your own free guide. Spectacular 3D Laser show¹ and evening meal included.
- day 4
- After an early breakfast we travel back to Calais and home.
5 Day School Trip – Parc du Futuroscope®, Paris and Disneyland® Resort Paris from £279
- Day 1
- Travel via Calais to the Paris area and your hotel. An evening meal* stop will be taken en route.
- Day 2
- A day at Disneyland® Resort Paris with a full day entrance into Disneyland® Park or both Disney® Parks with a Hopper Ticket (upgrade to a Hopper Ticket for £5 per student – see page 8).
- Day 3
- Take a tour of Paris ending at the Eiffel Tower and a river cruise on the Seine. Mid-afternoon head for Parc du Futuroscope®. Evening meal included.
- Day 4
- Full day in Parc du Futuroscope® with your own free guide. Spectacular 3D Laser show¹ and evening meal included.
- Day 5
- After an early breakfast we travel back to Calais and home.
Overnight Ferry Option
You can reduce the coach journey by travelling overnight to Caen with Brittany Ferries. Please ask for a quotation.
Accommodation in 1 or 2 star hotels with ensuite facilities.
In Paris students share twin rooms on a Bed & Breakfast basis, at Futuroscope multi-bedded rooms on a Half Board basis.
Parc du Futuroscope opens from February 2009.
¹The laser show may be modified, delayed or deleted without prior notice due to weather conditions or technical reasons.
*Extra charge.