Language Stays in Lyon
Choosing language stays in Lyon means living the French language in the heart of a UNESCO World Heritage metropolis. These stays are offered in close partnership with the Alliance Française de Lyon. Tailor-made programmes combine rigorous learning with memorable discoveries of France’s third-largest city.
Why choose Lyon for a language stay?
Lyon, gastronomic capital and city of light, offers an ideal setting for rapid progress in French. This partnership gives you the expertise of an institution founded in 1984, a member of the international network of Alliances Françaises.
Teaching is delivered by a highly qualified teaching team, committed to each person’s success and specialised in multicultural contexts.
A teaching offer adapted to every profile
The language stays in Lyon are based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR). The teaching, centred on the communicative and action-oriented approach, guarantees immediate practice of what is learned.
Several formats are available to meet learners’ specific expectations:
- General French courses: To strengthen overall skills at all levels.
- Exam preparation: To obtain official certifications (DELF, DALF, TCF).
- Group programmes: Thematic courses designed for schools or companies.
Discovering Lyon’s culture and activities
Learning does not stop at the classroom door. The experience includes total immersion thanks to a varied programme:
- Gastronomy: Pastry workshops, tastings in wine cellars or dinners in traditional Lyon bouchons.
- Heritage: Visits to Vieux-Lyon, cruises on the Saône and excursions to the medieval village of Oingt.
- Accommodation: Option to stay with a host family to encourage daily exchanges and fluent practice of the language.
📌 Please note that prices are flexible depending on the type of course, activities and type of accommodation chosen.
Questions about our language stays in Lyon?
Formalities, language level, prices and quotes or local life… ask us all your questions! Our team supports you so that your immersion is a complete success. You can contact us via our contact form or directly by email at info@afge.ch.