School Art Trips to Paris
Inspiring artists for generations
Home to some of the finest art galleries and museums in the world, Paris showcases the very best of contemporary art and classical masterpieces. On a school art trip to Paris, you’ll find artistic treasures around every corner, from the big-hitters like the Louvre and Musee d’Orsay, to the quaint streets of Montmartre where local street artists flock to exhibit their work.
From Monet to Manet and Van Gogh to Picasso, you’ll see why this timeless city has inspired artists for generations, all the while experiencing the chic and bohemian charm of Paris.
Our Recommended Itinerary
Here’s what your trip could look like
Day 1
Coach to Paris
Channel Crossing
View the Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe by night
Day 2
Graffiti street art tour
Bateaux Mouches River Cruise
Montmartre, Sacre-Coeur Basilica and sketching and photography at sunset
Day 3
Monet’s Garden
Coach home
Channel Crossing
A typical quote is based on a 3 day, 2 night tour for 44 passengers (+4 free places) travelling in October 2025 and includes, subject to availability:
- Coaching for the duration of your tour
- Half board accommodation
- Travel insurance
- Free staff place ratio 1:10
- 24/7 support
- Vamoos travel app & info pack
- Tailor-made itinerary
- Motorway tolls and taxes
- VAT
Optional Extras
- Dedicated Tour Manager
- Hoodies and Polo Shirts
Excursions in Paris
Browse a selection of our favourite excursions
FlyView Paris
Eiffel Tower
Montparnasse Tower
Chateau de Versailles
Musee Picasso
Musee de l'Orangerie
Musee d'Orsay
Monet's Gardens
Sacre-Coeur Basilica
Graffiti Street Art Tour
Bateaux Mouches River ...
Musee du Louvre
Centre Pompidou
Stade de France
Accommodation
Popular places to stay in Paris
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HI Hostel Paris Yves Robert
Paris
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Ibis Issy les Moulineaux Val de Seine
Issy-les-Moulineaux
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FIAP Jean Monnet
14th Arrondissement
- Located in central Paris
- Close to local transport
- Common room
- Pool table
- Wi-Fi
- Self-service restaurant
- Meeting Rooms
- Luggage Storage
- Lockers
- Bar on site
- Hire bikes from the hostel
- Watch TV in the common room
- Visit nearby shops and restaurants
- Explore nearby Montmartre and Sacré-Coeur
- 3 miles south west of Paris and close to the main attractions
- Twin and single bed rooms
- En-suite facilities
- Outdoor space with seating area
- Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space with seating area
- Restaurant and café on-site
- Vending machine for drinks
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi
- Unwind in the outdoor space and seating area
- Grab a bite to eat in the restaurant or cafe
- Travel to central Paris for a day of sightseeing
- Centrally located in the 14th Arrondissement, perfect for souvenir shopping
- Multi, quad, triple, twin and single bed rooms
- En-suite facilities
- Terrace and garden area with seating
- Wi-Fi
- Shared lounge and TV area
- Terrace and garden area with seating
- 2 restaurants
- Playground
- Wi-Fi
- Chill out and watch TV in the shared lounge
- Relax on the terrace and garden area
- Tuck into a delicious meal in one of the on-site restaurants
- Enjoy a spot of souvenir shopping
Additional Information
Your journey doesn’t have to end here! See what else we can offer to help you get the most out of your tour. From dedicated Tour Managers to Party Leader Launch Packs, we’ll go above and beyond to support you and your students.
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FAQs about this tour
Find the answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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Do your hotels comply with our Local Authority’s guidelines?
All hotels are audited to standards set by the School Travel Forum (STF), this criteria is based on information and guidance from educational authorities. Whilst local laws and standards have to be taken into consideration, as they may differ from country to country, our standards do not. We are happy to provide copies of our hotel audits should you wish to see them.
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Can I talk to Rayburn Tours whilst out on tour?
Yes, a 24-hour emergency phone number will be provided in your final documents pack and one of our experienced members of staff will be happy to help with any problems you have whilst out on tour.
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Do you provide risk assessments for the visits you offer?
You can download our Generic Risk Management Handbook which will help you complete your risk assessment for your school or Local Authority. The aim of the handbook is to provide all tour leaders with supportive suggestions to help raise awareness to risk, suggest control measures to help mitigate the risk and manage risk pro-actively. For further assistance, please speak to a member of our team who will be happy to help.
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What do I need to do to ensure safe travel for my group?
Information is available from your Local Authority on what is expected from party leaders on a trip. In addition, we are happy to assist you in ensuring that you have all of the necessary information to successfully assess risks and ensure a safe trip for you and your group. Further advice and information can be found on the OEAP National Guidance website.
Travel in safe hands
Your safety is of the utmost importance to us and we monitor the safety aspects of all of our tours to ensure you have a memorable experience for all the right reasons.
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