Trips

 Voyage en Immersion: Discover the Rich Culture and Flavors of Southwestern France!

After the wonderful success of our Spring 2024 Séjour Linguistique in Vichy, Alliance Française Atlanta is thrilled to announce our next linguistic journey—this time to the breathtaking region of Toulouse in Spring 2025!

Experience the Essence of France:

Join us for an unforgettable immersion experience that takes you from vineyards to gourmet tastings, all while exploring the stunning landscapes and rich history of Southwestern France—all in French! The “Voyage en Immersion, Douce France” program combines the best of cultural, historical, and gastronomical discovery with language practice, creating a truly immersive journey.


Program Overview: Douce France 2025:

Conducted in partnership with Alliance Française de Toulouse, this exciting program is designed exclusively for AFATL members with an A2 or higher proficiency in French. Over twelve days, participants will enjoy tours, workshops, wine tastings, and both cultural and gastronomical presentations, each designed to deepen vocabulary and understanding of French culture through hands-on experiences.


Highlights Include:

  • A Journey Through Toulouse, the Ville Rose: Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of Toulouse, known for its iconic pinkish brick buildings.
  • Historic Sites and Villages: Visits to the medieval fortress city of Carcassonne, the pilgrimage site of Rocamadour, and the enchanting village of St-Cirq-Lapopie.
  • Wine and Cuisine: A winemaking lesson from a vintner in Cahors, and an exclusive tasting of the world’s best cassoulet!
  • French Language Immersion: Practice and grow your French language skills in each setting, building vocabulary and confidence every step of the way.

This 12-day immersion promises to be amazing all around, allowing participants to connect with the French language and culture in some of its most beautiful and culturally significant locales.



Trip Details:

– Program Cost: $5800

– Who: AFATL Members with A2 or better proficiency in French

– What: Cultural and Language Immersion Trip

– Where: Toulouse and surrounding areas, including Carcassonne and Cahors

– When: March 30 – April 12, 2025

– Why: To deepen knowledge of French culture, explore the beauty of La Douce France, and enhance language proficiency in a dynamic, immersive setting.

*Limited to 16 participants. A2 level of French and current AFATL membership required.

Reserve Your Spot Today!