German Language trips to Rhineland

KD Rhine Cruise

Along the Rhine, students can encounter a rich tapestry of German culture, including picturesque villages, medieval castles, and vineyards. This provides a valuable opportunity for cultural exchange and understanding.

The best way to see the Rhine Valley is from the river. The most popular stretches of the Rhine to cruise down are Boppard to St Goar or St Goarshausen to Rüdesheim. The stunning views combines with the German commentary on board give a great overview of this area whilst improving listening skills. 

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Cologne Cathedral

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This iconic cathedral, a World Heritage Site, dominates the skyline. The cathedral has a rich history spanning over 700 years and serves as a symbol of Cologne's resilience, having survived wars, natural disasters, and political changes. Learning about the cathedral's history offers insights into Germany's cultural heritage and religious traditions.

Whether you call in to take a look around self guided or pre-book a guided tour in German or English to give you more information on the history of the building, it’s a must for everyone who visits Cologne. 

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Boppard Chairlift

The Boppard Chairlift provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the surrounding countryside. Along the chairlift route, students may encounter cultural landmarks, such as historic castles, churches, and villages, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local culture and history of the region.

The chairlift takes you up to the Four Lakes View (Vierseenblick) which offers spectacular views of the countryside. There’s also a café at the top where students can practise ordering in German.

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Imhoff Stollwerk Chocolate Museum

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The museum provides insight into the history and cultural significance of chocolate, both globally and within Germany. Your students can take a tour of the museum, then watch the chocolate making process before trying some samples, allowing students to explore the sensory aspects of chocolate, including its taste, aroma, and texture. You may also like to stay for traditional Kaffee und Kuchen in the museum cafe afterwards. 

Overall, visiting the Imhoff-Stollwerck Chocolate Museum on a German school trip offers a fun and educational experience that combines history, culture, and culinary arts in an engaging and memorable way.

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Cochem

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Cochem is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, nestled in the picturesque Moselle Valley. Students can explore the town's cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and quaint squares, immersing themselves in German culture and tradition. They can also visit local museums, galleries, and artisan shops to learn about the region's artistic and artisanal heritage.

One of the busiest towns on the Moselle Valley, you can easily spend half a day here visiting the castle, spending time in the shops and cafe's practising German.

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Rüdesheim

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One of the busiest towns on the Rhine, Rüdesheim has some great visits and activities to fill an afternoon which will help to improve their language skills. The all year round Christmas shop on the promenade or the famous Drosselgasse provide great opportunities to improve and practise vocabulary for shopping and food and drink modules.  

Whether ordering food at a local restaurant, interacting with residents, or exploring the town's attractions, students can apply what they've learned in the classroom and improve their fluency through immersion.

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KD Rhine Cruise

Along the Rhine, students can encounter a rich tapestry of German culture, including picturesque villages, medieval castles, and vineyards. This provides a valuable opportunity for cultural exchange and understanding.

The best way to see the Rhine Valley is from the river. The most popular stretches of the Rhine to cruise down are Boppard to St Goar or St Goarshausen to Rüdesheim. The stunning views combines with the German commentary on board give a great overview of this area whilst improving listening skills. 

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Cologne Cathedral

• View on Map

This iconic cathedral, a World Heritage Site, dominates the skyline. The cathedral has a rich history spanning over 700 years and serves as a symbol of Cologne's resilience, having survived wars, natural disasters, and political changes. Learning about the cathedral's history offers insights into Germany's cultural heritage and religious traditions.

Whether you call in to take a look around self guided or pre-book a guided tour in German or English to give you more information on the history of the building, it’s a must for everyone who visits Cologne. 

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Boppard Chairlift

The Boppard Chairlift provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the surrounding countryside. Along the chairlift route, students may encounter cultural landmarks, such as historic castles, churches, and villages, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local culture and history of the region.

The chairlift takes you up to the Four Lakes View (Vierseenblick) which offers spectacular views of the countryside. There’s also a café at the top where students can practise ordering in German.

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Imhoff Stollwerk Chocolate Museum

• View on Map

The museum provides insight into the history and cultural significance of chocolate, both globally and within Germany. Your students can take a tour of the museum, then watch the chocolate making process before trying some samples, allowing students to explore the sensory aspects of chocolate, including its taste, aroma, and texture. You may also like to stay for traditional Kaffee und Kuchen in the museum cafe afterwards. 

Overall, visiting the Imhoff-Stollwerck Chocolate Museum on a German school trip offers a fun and educational experience that combines history, culture, and culinary arts in an engaging and memorable way.

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Cochem

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Cochem is a charming town with a rich cultural heritage, nestled in the picturesque Moselle Valley. Students can explore the town's cobblestone streets, half-timbered houses, and quaint squares, immersing themselves in German culture and tradition. They can also visit local museums, galleries, and artisan shops to learn about the region's artistic and artisanal heritage.

One of the busiest towns on the Moselle Valley, you can easily spend half a day here visiting the castle, spending time in the shops and cafe's practising German.

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Rüdesheim

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One of the busiest towns on the Rhine, Rüdesheim has some great visits and activities to fill an afternoon which will help to improve their language skills. The all year round Christmas shop on the promenade or the famous Drosselgasse provide great opportunities to improve and practise vocabulary for shopping and food and drink modules.  

Whether ordering food at a local restaurant, interacting with residents, or exploring the town's attractions, students can apply what they've learned in the classroom and improve their fluency through immersion.

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Phantasialand

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The No 1 theme park in Germany, located in Brühl just outside of Cologne is divided into themed lands, with each land having a range of white knuckle rides, shows and attractions. Since opening in 1967 then, the park has continually offered new attractions and professional shows that have and received many awards.

For the ultimate rush, you can ride thrilling roller coasters like the “Black Mamba”, “Winja’s Fear & Force”, “River Quest”, “Talocan” and “Mystery Castle”. They promise you action, excitement and a whole lot of fun. If you prefer something creepy and mysterious, you’ll enjoy a trip on the “Geister Rickscha”. It’s a ghostly ride based on a Chinese myth, and it’s the longest theme-based underground ride in Europe. 

With our fantastic group tickets you can be assured you are betting the best possible value for your group.

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Cochem Wave Pool

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After a day of exploring historical landmarks and cultural attractions in Cochem, visiting the wave pool provides students with an opportunity to relax and unwind. They can enjoy swimming, splashing around in the waves, and soaking up the sun in a leisurely and enjoyable atmosphere.

This water park has indoor and outdoor pools with slides, waterfalls and waves. There’s also a café area and an outdoor mini golf course.

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Trier

Located on the Moselle, Trier is the oldest city in Germany, dating back to 16BC. You can see great examples of Roman architecture around the city including the famous Porta Nigra city gates.

Trier is located in the German-speaking region of Rhineland-Palatinate, providing students with opportunities to practice their German language skills in real-life situations. Whether ordering food at a local restaurant, shopping at markets, or interacting with residents, students can immerse themselves in the language and culture of Germany.

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Phantasialand

• View on Map

The No 1 theme park in Germany, located in Brühl just outside of Cologne is divided into themed lands, with each land having a range of white knuckle rides, shows and attractions. Since opening in 1967 then, the park has continually offered new attractions and professional shows that have and received many awards.

For the ultimate rush, you can ride thrilling roller coasters like the “Black Mamba”, “Winja’s Fear & Force”, “River Quest”, “Talocan” and “Mystery Castle”. They promise you action, excitement and a whole lot of fun. If you prefer something creepy and mysterious, you’ll enjoy a trip on the “Geister Rickscha”. It’s a ghostly ride based on a Chinese myth, and it’s the longest theme-based underground ride in Europe. 

With our fantastic group tickets you can be assured you are betting the best possible value for your group.

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Cochem Wave Pool

• View on Map

After a day of exploring historical landmarks and cultural attractions in Cochem, visiting the wave pool provides students with an opportunity to relax and unwind. They can enjoy swimming, splashing around in the waves, and soaking up the sun in a leisurely and enjoyable atmosphere.

This water park has indoor and outdoor pools with slides, waterfalls and waves. There’s also a café area and an outdoor mini golf course.

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Trier

Located on the Moselle, Trier is the oldest city in Germany, dating back to 16BC. You can see great examples of Roman architecture around the city including the famous Porta Nigra city gates.

Trier is located in the German-speaking region of Rhineland-Palatinate, providing students with opportunities to practice their German language skills in real-life situations. Whether ordering food at a local restaurant, shopping at markets, or interacting with residents, students can immerse themselves in the language and culture of Germany.

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