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Boost your French in 5 unforgettable days in France !! 😊

Designed for learners and those who love to travel, this affordable immersion blends real travel with real conversations — so French becomes more natural, fast.

Price: $750 USD • Dates: Dec 7–11, 2026 • Base: Nice, France • Group: Max 9 travelers

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IMPORTANT: Booking Information

The 5-day Immersion in the French Riviera must be booked and paid in full through this page on our website: https://www.frenchclub.net/course/immersion-nice

Although this event is posted across multiple French Club Meetup groups, all registrations and payments are centralized on The French Club website to keep everything organized.

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5-Day French Immersion on the Riviera
... Affordable Luxury, Lasting Impact .

Step beyond online learning and into a true French experience.

Our 5-day immersion in the stunning French Riviera combines language mastery with cultural discovery, creating an affordable luxury experience.

With small groups capped at 9 participants, you’ll enjoy personalized attention and authentic practice in real-world settings.

This program isn’t just a trip—it’s a progression.

It builds naturally on your French knowledge, offering a powerful way to accelerate fluency, gain confidence, and live the language.

Each retreat generates stories, testimonials, and friendships that carry forward, making participants eager ambassadors who often return for future immersions.

By scheduling in December, we balance off-season affordability with beautiful Mediterranean weather.

With multiple seasonal offerings and upcoming expansions, this program is built to grow.

Join us for an experience that blends intensive learning with the joy of discovery. More than a course, this immersion is your gateway to fluency, community, and lasting memories.

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Mon, Dec 7 – Fri, Dec 11, 2026 • Home Base: Nice, France

Ready to explore the French Riviera while boosting your French? This 5-day immersion is designed for learners and travelers who want to gain confidence, meet new friends, and live in French every day — at an affordable price.

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Why join this immersion?

  • Affordable & accessible: $750 USD for 5 days of guided immersion.
  • Practical French: Use French in cafés, markets, train stations, museums — real situations, every day.
  • Supportive small group: Max 9 participants for personal attention and easy connection.

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Proven experience:

“Very good program. Receptive to all French fluency levels.”
— Nicole T, Sept 4, 2025

“Engaging… Made an impact… Welcoming host.”
— Angie A, multiple events, Aug 2025

“Awesome as always! I love classes with François.”
— Anna T, Aug 6, 2025

“Was as described... | Engaging... | Made an impact... |
Punctual start... I felt safe... | Welcoming host...”
— common attendee feedback across 2024 and 2025

“Absolutely best French instructor!!”
— Nicole T, Aug 3, 2025

“Great session, great teacher, very inclusive.”
— Mike M, Aug 8, 2025

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The daily journey

  • Day 1 (Mon, Dec 7): Nice on foot — Old Town, Promenade des Anglais, local lunch (optional group dinner).
  • Day 2 (Tue, Dec 8): Cannes — La Croisette and the historic quarter.
  • Day 3 (Wed, Dec 9): Monaco — Palace area, Oceanographic Museum, Monte-Carlo atmosphere.
  • Day 4 (Thu, Dec 10): Roquebrune-Cap-Martin & Menton, with a possible hop to Ventimiglia (Italy) if time permits.
  • Day 5 (Fri, Dec 11): Easy day in Nice — strolling, shopping, reflection on progress.

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Practical Details:

My role: French language coach, cultural guide, and translator — available 8 hours/day (8:00 am–6:00 pm).

Meals: Daily group lunch (Dec 7–11). All meals, including these lunches, are at your own expense and not included in the $750 USD fee. Breakfast and dinner are optional and at your discretion.

Accommodation: Participants arrange their own lodging in Nice.

Arrival/Departure: Please plan to arrive in Nice before Monday, Dec 7, 2026.

Not included: Flights, lodging, all meals, airport transfers, visas, and personal expenses.

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Why December?

Fewer tourists, no long lines, relaxed locals, cooler prices, and festive energy. Comfortable walking weather without summer heat — perfect for immersion.

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Next steps

I’ll host an online info session in the fall of 2026 to cover travel tips (US/Canada flights), packing, budget, and Q&A.

This isn’t a formal classroom course — it’s an authentic, feel-good immersion where your French grows naturally all day long.

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How to join

Spots are limited to 8 participants. Go to this page on our website to register and reserve your spot: https://www.frenchclub.net/course/immersion-nice. Once you join, you will be contacted to receive the full practical details and next steps.

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Refund Policy

  • Full Refund: If you cancel 45 days before the trip, you will receive a full refund. Refunds are issued within 7 days of receiving your written cancellation notice.
  • Partial Refund: If you cancel between 44 to 21 days before the trip, you will receive a partial refund (50%). Refunds are issued within 7 days of receiving your written cancellation notice.
  • No Refund: If you cancel within 20 days of the trip, no refund will be issued, as this is considered a late cancellation.

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Nice (home base)

  • Vieux Nice (old town) & Cours Saleya flower/produce market
  • Promenade des Anglais
  • Colline du Château (castle hill views)
  • Musée Matisse, Musée Marc Chagall, and the MAMAC contemporary art museum
  • Russian Orthodox Cathedral
  • Promenade du Paillon (green corridor through the city)
  • Coastal walks and surrounding hilltop villages

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5FU1TezgNzgTEe4c8

Cannes

  • La Croisette boulevard and beaches
  • Palais des Festivals (red-carpet steps)
  • Le Suquet (old quarter)
  • Lérins Islands: Île Sainte-Marguerite (Fort Royal) and Île Saint-Honorat (monastery and vineyards)
  • Écomusée sous-marin (underwater sculpture park)

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/hSbktWXU75qTzJbe8

Monaco

  • Prince’s Palace in Monaco-Ville
  • Saint Nicholas Cathedral
  • Oceanographic Museum
  • Jardin Exotique with cliffside views
  • Monte-Carlo: Casino de Monte-Carlo, Café de Paris, Japanese Garden
  • Port Hercule harbor promenade

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/GRjWT518QqmCs5n5A

Roquebrune-Cap-Martin

  • Sentier des Douaniers / Promenade Le Corbusier coastal path
  • Medieval Château and old village lanes
  • L’Olivier Millénaire (ancient olive tree)
  • Villa E-1027 (Eileen Gray) and Le Corbusier’s Cabanon (UNESCO-listed)

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kv2pJGvBZTDXnb5u9

Menton

  • Old Town and Esplanade des Sablettes seafront
  • Famous gardens: Serre de la Madone and Val Rahmeh
  • Beaches and mild microclimate
  • Excursions possible to the Vallée des Merveilles in Mercantour

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/BFYH5HHa6LcYtq1V9

Ventimiglia, Italy (optional hop)

  • Centro Storico (Upper Town) and Cathedral complex
  • Spiaggia Le Calandre beach
  • Hanbury Botanical Gardens nearby
  • Archaeological area and lively markets

Google Maps link: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rfVtrfnL5hGe4RLm7

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The picture chosen for this event, shows Menton.

Quick facts about Menton:

Menton is a town on the French Riviera in southeast France. It’s known for beaches and gardens such as the Serre de la Madone garden, showcasing rare plants. East, the hilly, medieval old town is home to Basilique Saint-Michel, with its 18th-century bell tower, and the ornate facade of La Chapelle des Pénitents-Blancs. Nearby, the Musée Jean Cocteau collection Séverin Wunderman displays works by poet Jean Cocteau.

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French Immersion Experiences in 2026

⭐ MONTRÉAL (March 16–20) ⭐
Speed it Up: daily conversation workshops + real-life immersion.
https://www.frenchclub.net/course/immersion-montreal

⭐ QUÉBEC CITY (June 10-11-12) ⭐
Old Québec on foot: culture, community, confidence.
https://www.frenchclub.net/course/immersion-quebec

⭐ Nice (Dec 7-11) ⭐
French Riviera: boost your French in 5 unforgettable days in France.
https://www.frenchclub.net/course/immersion-nice

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