Your Holiday Itinerary - 2009

9-Day Break

• Day 1 – By coach from a local joining point or by Eurostar to Paris for an overnight stay in Paris area.
• Day 2 – TGV from Paris to Perpignan then by coach to Santa Susanna for a 6-night stay.B,D
• Day 3 – Barcelona. B,D
• Excursions and Visits – Barcelona (included). We travel to the fascinating city of Barcelona. Join our optional guided tour to get the most from your day.
• Day 4 – Montserrat.B,D
• Excursions and Visits – Montserrat (optional). Join us on our excursion to Montserrat, known as the ‘serrated mountain'.
• Day 5 – Costa Brava Coastal Tour.B,D
• Excursions and Visits – Costa Brava Coastal Tour (optional). We travel north to Tossa de Mar. Within the medieval walls are fishermen’s cottages, a 14th-century church and plenty of bars. We continue to Lloret de Mar, the busiest and liveliest resort on the Costa Brava.
• Day 6 – Catalonia Country Tour.B,D
• Excursions and Visits – Catalonia Country Tour (optional). We head to the cool of the wooded hills of Catalonia, accompanied by our local guide. During our day a delicious typical Catalan lunch will be served.
• Day 7 – Girona and Besalu.B,D
• Excursions and Visits – Girona and Besalu (optional). Our first stop is the charming town of Girona on the bank of the River Onyar. We then make our way to the medieval town of Besalu.
• Day 8 – By coach to Perpignan then by TGV to Paris and overnight in Paris area.B
• Day 9 –Return home by coach or by Eurostar. B

B=Breakfast D=Dinner

You can travel to Paris by Eurostar from London St. Pancras or Ebbsfleet at a supplement of £70 return. Please note that taxi transfers between Gare du Nord Eurostar station and your hotel in Paris are extra and cost around €30 each way

Your Holiday Itinerary - 2008

9-Day Break

• Day 1 – To Paris for an overnight stay.
• Day 2 – Meet your Tour Manager and transfer to the Gare de Lyon for the TGV to Perpignan, then by coach to Santa Susanna for a seven-night stay.B,D
• Day 3 – Barcelona (included). Today we travel to the fascinating city of Barcelona. The city has a delightfully relaxed atmosphere, particularly along the bustling Las Ramblas. Join our guided tour. B,D
• Day 4 – Montserrat (optional). Join us today on our excursion to Montserrat, known as the ‘serrated mountain’. This ninth-century Benedictine monastery is surrounded by spectacular scenery, so a camera is a must.B,D
• Day 5 – Costa Brava Coastal Tour (optional). We travel north to Tossa de Mar. Within the medieval walls are fishermen’s cottages, a 14th-century church and plenty of bars. We continue to Lloret de Mar, the busiest and liveliest resort on the Costa Brava. Our final destination is Blanes, renowned for its lace.B,D
• Day 6 – Catalonia Country Tour (optional). We head to the cool of the wooded hills of Catalonia, accompanied by our local guide. During your day a delicious typical Catalan lunch will be served before your return to the coast.B,D
• Day 7 – Girona and Besalu (optional). Our first stop is the charming town of Girona. Behind the colourful houses lining the River Onyar lies the Old Town, with its imposing Gothic cathedral and maze of narrow streets. We then make our way to the medieval town of Besalu.B,D
• Day 8 – To Perpignan by coach, then to Paris by TGV for an overnight stay.B
• Day 9 –Return home by coach or Eurostar to the UK. B

B=Breakfast D=Dinner