Performing Arts, Drama & Theatre Studies trips to Paris
Performing Arts, Drama & Theatre Studies trips to Paris
Dazzle in the City of Lights
Paris is a dream destination for performing arts students. With its rich theatrical heritage, iconic venues and vibrant creative scene, it’s a city that celebrates expression in every form. Whether your students are into drama, dance, musical theatre or technical production, Paris offers a front-row seat to the world of performance.
From the opulence of the Palais Garnier to the bohemian charm of Montmartre, or the sparkle of Disneyland® Paris, this trip blends tradition and innovation in a way that’s both inspiring and unforgettable.
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Meet our Paris experts
It’s the people behind the scenes who make our trips truly special. Our Tour Designers know Paris inside-out and are ready to listen, share ideas, and offer tailored, experience-led advice to make your trip a huge success.
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Kieren
“My favourite itinerary”
Here’s a little inspiration to get you started…


Georgia
“My top pick of things to see and do”
Paris is packed with creative inspiration, but here are a few standout experiences I always recommend for Performing Arts, Drama and Theatre Studies groups:
Disneyland® Resort Paris
Disney is an internationally recognised company at the forefront of the entertainment industry. They offer Performing Arts Workshops designed to give students the opportunity to reach for the stars through hands-on sessions with Disney professionals.
Opera Bastille & Palais Garnier Guided Tours
The Palais Garnier is the 13th theatre to house the Paris Opera since it was founded by Louis XIV in 1669.
Paris Theatre Performances
See classics such as Cyrano de Bergerac, Around the World in 80 Days and even Daguerre’s adaptation of The Magic Flute all in beautiful surroundings amongst local Parisians.
The Cinema Rex
The Cinema Rex or the Grand Rex is one of the largest cinemas in Europe and a shrine to Parisian cinema.

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The best places to stay
We’ve tried and tested accommodation across the city to find the options that work brilliantly for school groups – safe, comfortable, and perfectly located.
Château de Grande Romaine
Set within extensive grounds to the south‑east of Paris, Château de Grande Romaine offers exclusive school group accommodation with easy access to the city for educational visits.
- En suite rooms
- Exclusive-use school group accommodation
- Extensive grounds and outdoor space
- Easy coach access to central Paris attractions
- Well suited to curriculum‑led and educational visits
MEININGER Hotel Paris Porte de Vincennes
Near the eastern edge of Paris, MEININGER Hotel Paris Porte de Vincennes offers a simple city stay with straightforward metro access to the city centre and major cultural attractions.
- En‑suite or shared‑facility rooms
- Eastern Paris setting near Porte de Vincennes
- Easy access to metro and tram services
- Direct routes into central Paris
- Suitable for city exploration and sightseeing visits
FIAP Paris
In Paris’s 14th arrondissement, FIAP Paris (Jean Monnet) offers group‑friendly accommodation with straightforward metro access to the city centre and major cultural attractions.
- En‑suite rooms
- Southern Paris setting
- Direct metro access nearby
- Purpose-designed group accommodation
- On‑site dining facilities
The most popular questions, answered
Paris surrounds students with world‑class theatre, dance and performance, giving them the chance to see professional work that challenges, inspires and broadens their understanding of the arts. Experiencing live performance in such a culturally rich city helps them connect classroom learning with real creative practice.
The city’s blend of classical and contemporary performance, from traditional French theatre to cutting‑edge physical work, offers students a wide range of styles to explore. Paris also provides a vibrant backdrop for studying movement, character, staging and storytelling.
Your itinerary is shaped around the experiences that best support your learning goals, whether that’s a workshop at Cité Internationale Universitaire, a backstage tour, or a performance at one of Paris’s renowned theatres. We balance structured learning with cultural visits to keep students energised and inspired.
From early planning to your final day in Paris, you’ll have steady guidance from our team. We help with risk assessments, timings, visit co-ordination and practical advice, and our 24/7 support while you’re away ensures you always feel backed up and able to focus on your students.
We arrange trusted, comfortable accommodation chosen for safety, convenience and easy access to theatres, workshops and key cultural sites. Everything is organised with teachers in mind, keeping logistics simple.
Trips typically include include travel, accommodation, insurance and a bespoke itinerary shaped around your curriculum needs. Teachers also benefit from generous free place ratios, an online trip organiser and a dedicated travel app to keep everything running smoothly.
What people say
“The service, advice, guidance and support received from Esto was impeccable, and they made every step of planning our visit easy and enjoyable.”
Turton High School
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