Your Holiday Itinerary

14-Day Break

• Dec 22 – Travel from your local joining point to your overnight hotel, on the southern outskirts of Paris.
• Dec 23 – We arrive in Santa Susanna on the Costa del Maresme and stay for a 10-night. B,D
• Christmas Eve to New Years Day – Relax and enjoy the festive programme or join us on our included and optional excursions (see below) 8xB,1xBr,1xL,9xD
• Jan 2 – We say goodbye to Santa Susanna and travel north to our overnight hotel in central France. B
• Jan 3 – We continue to the Paris area, arriving in the early afternoon for our final overnight stay. B
• Jan 4 – We depart Paris for an afternoon Channel crossing from Calais, then return home. B

B=Breakfast Br=Brunch L=Lunch D=Dinner

Excursions and Sightseeing

• Montserrat – (included). We travel inland, up into the hills to the town of Montserrat, where we see the famous monastery. The marvellous view from the top of this 'jagged mountain' is amazing!
• Barcelona – (optional, included on Silver Service). A fascinating day to the capital of Catalonia. We include a guided sightseeing tour which reveals many of this beautiful city's treasures, and then, time at leisure. See the unusual Sagrada Familia church, the Old Town and stroll down Las Ramblas.
• Costa Brava coastline – (included). A local scenic tour along the picturesque coastline, with visits to the resorts of Tossa de Mar and Lloret de Mar.
• Sant Hilari – (optional). We head north to discover the mountain town of Sant Hilari. We first visit the local museum and also see the festive decorations in the church. Later, we enjoy a meal of local specialities, including Catalan sausage and wine of the region.
• Girona – (included). We venture inland to the small town of Girona, with its pretty painted houses and quaint old town area.
• Paris sightseeing and cruise – (optional). To complete our seasonal holiday, we recommend our guided sightseeing tour of this magnificent city. In addition, there's the chance for an optional cruise from the foot of the Eiffel Tower, along the River Seine, to Notre Dame and back.