Description
Join us as we head to the Netherlands for a wonderfully festive tour. This is the perfect location to explore the Christmas Markets of three different countries in one magical trip. Wrap up and get into the Christmas spirit during our stay in Valkenburg. Enjoy festive lights, street entertainers, music and tasty treats on this fairytale experience. The Christmas Market here is wonderful bringing alive all your senses. During Christmas in Valkenburg experience a unique underground enchantment in the caves with the cosiest stalls, charming lights, and miniature villages. During our stay travel over the border to visit some of Europe’s best Christmas Markets, discover Belgium’s historical city of Liege where the country’s largest and oldest Christmas market brings the city alive and Aachen in Germany where the magnificent UNESCO cathedral and city hall become a wonderful festive backdrop for the markets around the square and lanes. Make memories, don’t miss out on this magical festive experience.
Your Holiday Includes:
* Door to Door Service
* Return ferries Dover-Calais. Calais-Dover
* Porterage on Arrival/Departure
* Dinner, bed and breakfast
* En-suite bedrooms
* Excursions as Specified
* Executive Coach Travel Throughout
Itinerary
Monday:
Depart Leyland at 6am for our journey to Dover where we will board the ferry to Calais, re-join the coach to disembark and continue our journey to Valkenburg where we will arrive in time for a late evening meal.
Tuesday:
Today following breakfast, we spend free time in Valkenburg before returning to the hotel for our evening meal. Wander the beautiful city, the Christmas Markets and find somewhere wonderful for lunch the choice is yours today.
Wednesday and Thursday:
Full Day Tour - This morning following a leisurely breakfast we travel to Belgium to visit the country's largest and oldest Christmas Market in Liege with over 200 seasonal chalets to discover selling gifts, sweet treats and local produce.
Full Day Tour - following a leisurely breakfast today we travel into Germany to visit Aachen and the Christmas Market that has a wonderful backdrop of the city's UNESCO cathedral and city hall.
Friday:
Check out of our hotel following breakfast to bid a fond farewell to Valkenburg, head to Calais to board our ferry for the return journey back to the UK, re-join the coach in dover to disembark and continue our journey home.
Venue Information
The Walram Hotel in Valkenburg is located on the edge of the city centre flanked by unique nature reserves. The charming hotel has a striking Marlstone façade, once an 18th century farmhouse which rests on the remains of the old city wall, combined with up-to date facilities past and present come together here beautifully. Guest bedrooms are comfortable and contemporary in style.