The Program Fee includes the following:
Housing:
- Student room, double occupancy with shared bathroom in the Château de Pourtalès castle
- Breakfast included daily
- Welcome reception and group dinner on your arrival day
- 2 additional group meals during the program will be arranged
- Special Thanksgiving dinner at the Château
- Farewell dinner
Strasbourg, France:
- Visit to the European Parliament
- Visit to the Council of Europe
- Visit to the European Court of Human Rights
- Visit to the US Consulate General in Strasbourg
- 2 day / 3 night excursion to Brussels/Luxembourg:
- Visit to the European Court of Justice
- 2 visits to institutions e.g. European Commission, Council of the European Union and/ or Committee of the Regions – Economic and Social Commission
- 2 visits to institutions e.g. NATO, US Mission and / or World Bank Group
- Visit to the German Bundesbank or the European Central Bank in the morning
- Visit to the German Stock Exchange
- Visit to the German Federal Constitutional Court (Bundesverfassungsgericht) in Karlsruhe
- Visit to the Assembly of the European Regions (AER)
- Day tour with a private guide along the Alsatian wine route “route du vin” during the day incl.
a guided tour of the Haut Koenigsbourg Castle and an Alsatian winery
incl. wine tasting
- Day trip to the city of Heidelberg, Germany. Walking tour and visit to the famous Heidelberg Castle
- Guided boat tour of Strasbourg
- Guided tour of the Historical Museum
- Visit to the Kronenbourg Brewery incl. beer tasting
- Visit to an automobile company in Rastatt
- Company visit in the region near Strasbourg
- “Survival French“ course (20 hours)
- Orientation session and on-site coordinator in Strasbourg
- Ground transportation from Strasbourg airport or train station to the Château de Pourtalès
- Public transportation pass for Strasbourg
- All ground transfers for excursions as listed in the list above
Transfer from/to Frankfurt Airport to Strasbourg can be arranged for an additional fee
Internet and Phone:
- Free use of computer lab & Internet access
- Cell phone (minutes not included)
Please note that tuition is not included in the program fee and will be charged separately.