French schools
in France
Discover France while perfecting your French.
Seven cities, one philosophy: learning French is an act of rebellion.
French schools in France:
the global platform
french-in.com is our global platform for all French language learning activities across France. Our French school in Bordeaux and our network of French schools in France share the same philosophy: learn French by living it. Each city has its own dedicated school with its own identity, its own teachers and its own cultural programme: all sharing the same philosophy.
Whether you want to learn French in France: Bordeaux, Paris, Lyon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier or Caen. We have a French language school for you. Each location offers a unique French immersion experience in France, tied to the culture, history and character of its city.
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Choose your city
Every city has its own flavour, its own street art, its own monkey mascot: and its own way of teaching French.
Bordeaux
87 Quai des Queyries, 33100 Bordeaux
Wine, architecture and joie de vivre. The most rebellious French school in France.
Paris
The city of light, revolution and the best baguettes in the world. French as it was meant to be spoken.
Lyon
France's gastronomic capital. Learn French between a bouchon lyonnais and a quenelle. The tastiest way to progress.
Nice
The Côte d'Azur, the Promenade des Anglais, socca and rosé. Learn French with the Mediterranean as your backdrop.
Marseille
France's oldest city. Raw, vibrant, Mediterranean. Learn the real French spoken in the streets, by the sea.
Montpellier
Young, dynamic, sunny. One of France's fastest-growing cities and a university hub. Learn French with energy.
Caen
Normandy's historic capital. Camembert, D-Day beaches and William the Conqueror. A deep dive into French history and culture.
Find us in Bordeaux
French in Bordeaux
147 avenue de la Somme
33700 Mérignac
Our main location in the Bordeaux metropolitan area. Easily accessible by car, tram and public transport.
Darwin Éco-système
87 Quai des Queyries
33100 Bordeaux
Our main base in Bordeaux, right on the Garonne river. Accessible by tram line B, bike or on foot across the Pont de Pierre.
5 reasons to learn French
in France
Total immersion
When you learn French in France, every moment is a lesson. The market, the café, the tram: French surrounds you 24 hours a day. Progress is faster than anywhere else.
300 million speakers
French is spoken by over 300 million people across 5 continents. It is the official language of 29 countries and one of the working languages of the UN, EU and UNESCO.
Culture and history
France has one of the richest cultures in the world: art, cuisine, cinema, literature and architecture. Learning French in France means experiencing this culture first-hand every day.
Career opportunities
French is the second most studied language in the world and a major asset in international careers. Companies operating in Europe and Africa particularly value French speakers.
Faster progress
Studies show that immersive language learning in the country of the language produces results up to 3 times faster than classroom-only learning. France is simply the best place to learn French.
7 incredible cities
From Bordeaux to Paris, Lyon to Nice: each of our French schools in France is based in a city with its own unique character, culture and way of life. Choose your city, choose your adventure.
What makes us
different
Our French schools in France are not ordinary language schools. We believe that learning French is an act of rebellion against mediocrity, against borders and against the idea that language is just grammar.
At Glotte Trotters, we have built a network of French schools across France where every programme is designed to take you out of the classroom and into real life. Small groups of maximum 8 students, experienced native teachers, cultural activities and a genuine passion for the French language.
Whether you choose Bordeaux, Paris, Lyon or any of our 7 cities: you will find the same philosophy, the same quality and the same commitment to helping you learn French in France the right way.
3 steps to learn
French in France
Choose your city
Browse our 7 French schools in France and choose the city that inspires you most. Each city has its own character: wine and architecture in Bordeaux, gastronomy in Lyon, the Mediterranean in Nice.
Choose your programme
Group lessons, private tutoring, intensive, blended or tailor-made. We have a French course in France for every level, schedule and budget. From 1 week to several months.
Book and come
Contact us and we will handle everything. From course booking to accommodation advice. Our team is here to make your French immersion in France as smooth as possible.
Questions about our
French schools in France
We have 7 French schools in France: Bordeaux, Paris, Lyon, Nice, Marseille, Montpellier and Caen. Each school offers the same quality of French immersion in France with its own unique cultural identity.
French immersion in France is up to 3 times more effective than classroom-only learning. That said, we also offer online French courses for those who cannot travel — perfect to prepare your visit or extend your stay.
It depends on your taste! French course in France in Bordeaux for wine and architecture, Lyon for gastronomy, Nice for the Mediterranean, Paris for culture. Contact us and we will help you choose the right city.
Yes! Our French schools in France operate under Glotte Trotters, a Qualiopi certified language training centre. This means your French course in France can be funded by your employer via OPCO.
Yes! Our specialised workshops across all our French schools in France are eligible for Erasmus+ funding. Contact us with your institution details and we will guide you through the process.
Absolutely! Our French courses for families in Bordeaux are designed for parents and children aged 3 to 16. Separate programmes, shared cultural activities — the perfect French immersion in France for the whole family.