Alliance Française de La Nouvelle-Orléans

Speak, Live, Explore.

French Immersion in New Orleans

April 4–11, 2027 — French Quarter Festival

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Step into the rhythm of the most French city in America.

Our French Language Immersion Stays are designed for adults of all levels—whether you're just beginning, brushing up your skills, or craving a one-of-a-kind cultural escape.

Mornings are dedicated to engaging French classes led by passionate instructors. Afternoons? They're all about discovery—explore Louisiana's vibrant French heritage through guided visits, local experiences, and the city's unforgettable charm.

This program is also designed for locals in the New Orleans area seeking a one-week intensive French experience. Strengthen your language skills while enjoying curated cultural activities and immersive experiences right here at home.

Learn French Your Way

Dynamic classes led by expert instructors following international standards, tailored to your level—from complete beginner to advanced.

Explore a City Like No Other

Wander iconic streets, visit world-class museums, tour historic plantations, and soak in the sounds of jazz in its birthplace.

Live the Language

Taste Creole cuisine and join guided cultural adventures that bring Louisiana's French roots to life.

Stay Your Way

Flexible accommodation: include a hotel stay or join the program as a local without lodging.

A Week of Language & Culture.

Our immersion stays are based at the Alliance Française of New Orleans, nestled in the beautiful Garden District. Just minutes from the French Quarter, historic streetcars, and vibrant neighborhoods—it's the perfect launching point for your French journey.