Nursery and Primary : School Trips

In the nursery and primary school, school trips and excursions are closely linked to the educational objectives and the curriculum. Therefore, participation is compulsory.

P1 · P2 · P4

Excursions are organised during the school day.

P3 · P5

Excursions during the school day are organised, as well as school trips lasting several days.

Parents receive detailed information from class teachers and school management in advance for all school trips and excursions.

School Trips Guidelines

Guidelines for school outings and trips.

Read Guidelines ↗

Residential School Trips 2026–2027

P3 and P5 school trips

PRIMARY – P3 Green Classes

Vayamundo, Houffalize

Belgian Ardennes · Belgium
Trip Dates · 3 Days 2–4 June 2027

In the third year of primary school, all P3 classes go together on a three-day school trip to Vayamundo.

Vayamundo Houffalize is situated in the heart of Belgium's green Ardennes, surrounded by vast forests, with the River Ourthe flowing nearby.

Activities

  • Climbing
  • Deathriding
  • Via ferrata
  • Camp building
  • Donkey care
  • Beaver watching

The centre also has a swimming pool with a slide.

Accommodation & Destination Visit Vayamundo Website ↗
PRIMARY – P5 Mountain Classes

Les Carroz d’Arâches

French Alps · France
Trip Dates · 5 Days 19–23 April 2027

In the fifth year of primary school, all P5 classes go together on a five-day school trip to Les Flocons Verts.

The European School Luxembourg I is a place of knowledge acquisition and openness to the surrounding world.

Mountain classes are part of the school's educational project and the P5 discovery class programme. They help give meaning to learning through direct contact with the mountain's natural and cultural environment, including its way of life.

Mountain activities help pupils develop physical confidence and self-confidence. Living together during the trip also contributes to citizenship education, learning to live together and respecting others.

Activities

  • Nature discovery: learning about the mountain
  • Rafting
  • Mountain biking
  • Orienteering: discovering an unfamiliar environment, ensuring personal and others' safety, and recognising one's abilities and limits
  • Developing technical skills and adapting movements to different environments
  • Rock climbing
  • Cultural visit to the Crystal Museum in Chamonix
Accommodation & Destination Visit Les Flocons Verts Website ↗