Question 1

About the Alliance Française de Nice

Accepted Answer

The Alliance Française de Nice is perfectly located in the centre of Nice, in the Rue de Paris. The AFN is easy to reach by public transport, is 10 minutes away from the train station and 20 minutes away from the famous "Promenade des anglais" beach.
In the AFN you will have access to their Café, located in the same street as the AFN. This place is ideal for coffee or lunch break, you will also have access to books, DVD, board games in their library and some cultural activities!

Question 2

How much does the trip cost?

Accepted Answer

£750 / 760.46€ In total including the classes, admission fees, classes material, housing and cultural activities*

Please note that the fees do not include the journey, it is the participants' responsibility to book their flights.

Question 3

How are the classes organised?

Accepted Answer

The AFN teachers are highly qualified and are experts in teaching French.

Level appropriate classes take place in the morning from 9am to 1pm from Monday until Friday, a total of 20h over 5 days. A two-hour phonetics workshop is planned on the Tuesday afternoon. 
We will ask you to take a placement test to ensure you are placed with other students at the correct level.

The number of students per class is maximum 18, but there are usually between 8 and 12 people per class.

Question 4

What about accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Studios in the residence on the AFN campus include:
 • Less than one minute away from classrooms
 • Direct access to the café
 • Furnished individual studios
 • Private bathroom
 • Kitchenette with everything you need to cook
 • CCTV
 • Unlimited access to WiFi
 • Air-conditioning
 • Breakfast and lunch from Monday to Friday
If your partner is also taking part in the trip it is possible to book a studio for two people. The AFN will adapt your invoice.

Question 5

What about getting there and getting around Nice?

Accepted Answer

You will have to book your own travel and organise transportation from and to the airport/train yourself.

When you arrive at the airport, few options are possible:
 • The AFN can book a taxi for you to go from the airport to your studio
 • A tramway line goes from the airport to the residence
 • You can book a taxi on your own

Question 6

What are the planned activities and excursions?

Accepted Answer

• A guided visit through Old Nice on Monday, 19th October
 • A Niçoise cooking tasting on Tuesday, 20th October
 • A visit to a vineyard on Thursday, 22nd October
 • A guided tour of the Matisse museum on Friday, 23rd of October

Question 7

Do I need to be a current student of the AFDY?

Accepted Answer

If you have studied with us in the last two years, you can join in!

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