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Join us on this wonderful Christmas market break created with the solo traveller in mind. Enjoy the splendid seasonal spirit of enchanting Trier – the oldest city in Germany – with its brightly lit stalls and beautiful decorations, before indulging in festive treats and warming mulled wine at the Strasbourg Christmas markets. Why not visit the charming French town of Metz on our optional excursion? Its traditional market and 17-metre 'Christmas Pyramid' is the perfect way to round off the tour. 'Tis the season!
5 days from £699 pp
We offer flexible payment options
Once you have booked your tour either online, or by telephone ( 01709 787 463 ), you have the flexibility of how you pay off the remainder of your balance. You can:
Our contact and online banking payment details will be on your confirmation invoice to remind you of your choices.
Door-to-Door departure, then by coach to Germany for a four-night stay.
Today, enjoy an included excursion to Trier, the oldest city in Germany. On arrival we will be met by our guide who will introduce us to the main highlights of the city on our included sightseeing tour.
Later, enjoy time at leisure to explore the Christmas market. Every year before Christmas, the main Market Square – in front of the imposing backdrop of Trier Cathedral – is transformed into a dazzling paradise of lights and colours, festive sounds and seductive fragrances. Browse the myriad stalls offering an array of arts and crafts.
Included Highlights
We include a full-day excursion to Strasbourg, a charming city situated in France's Alsace region. See the extensive Christmas markets here. Stroll through the Marché de Noël, absorbing the sights and smells of seasonal treats, with mulled wine, gingerbread and Bredele Alsacian butter biscuits aplenty! See the giant Christmas tree in Place Kléber, the ice-skating rink by the cathedral, and enjoy the unique atmosphere in Strasbourg’s town squares.
Included Highlights
Our optional excursion takes us to the charming French town of Metz, home to the splendid Saint-Etienne Cathedral, and said to be one of the highest Gothic structures in Europe. Metz Cathedral has around 6,500m² of stained glass windows and is sometimes referred to as ‘God’s Lantern’. Stroll around the historic town centre, where you can marvel at the largest temporary big wheel in Europe, see the food specialities on Place de Chambre, or enjoy the traditional market and 17-metre ‘Christmas Pyramid’ on Place St. Louis.
Optional Excursions
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Travel Insurance from £27.00 (5 days) (includes insurance premium tax, prices per person).
Book online OR call our friendly travel advisers on:
01709 787 463
If you prefer, then you can join the tour at the hotel. To do this, we will require a copy of your passport for identification purposes and you must advise us at the time of booking.
No reduction will be given if you should choose to do this.
We are unable to guarantee that the hotel will be able to meet your dietary requirements. We find that the majority of European countries do not generally cater for vegetarians and that the meal supplied may well be what everyone else is having minus the meat.
We will of course endeavour to arrange for a vegetarian meal at the hotel. We do however suggest that you advise us of your dietary requests at the time of booking and recommend that you speak to the receptionist on arrival with regard to your request.
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Bawelsberger Hof in Dillingen, Germany.
Front row seats can be reserved for £15pp (up to 6 days' duration), £24pp (7 & 8 days' duration), £26pp (9, 10 and 11 days' duration) and £30pp (12 days' duration and over) on all European tours. This offer is only available for bookings of two or four persons on the front row and is subject to availability. In addition to this, seats on the second row can be reserved for £8pp (up to 6 days duration), £15pp (7 & 8 days duration), £18pp (9, 10 and 11 days' duration) and £22pp (12 days' duration and over). Guaranteed front/second row seats cannot be reserved on transfer journeys to/from the interchange. Children under 15 years cannot occupy a front row seat due to French Law. Central view seats are free.
Please note: On some coaches the legroom on front seats may be slightly less than that available on other seats due to the presence of a modesty board in front.
If your tour is cancelled for any reason and front/second row seats are not available on your new tour, you will be refunded the supplement. No other compensation will be payable.
Alternatively, we can take seating requests on your booking. However, requests are not guaranteed. All seat numbers are confirmed on travel documents approximately 7-10 days prior to departure.
Transfer coaches are routed approximately 2-3 weeks before departure. The route taken depends on where paassengers are booked to travel from on any particular date as to which route is taken. If you require further detailed information regarding the route to the port you can contact our Customer Service Department on 01709 830333 two weeks before you are due to travel.
With regard to the route taken by the main tour coach, this is determined by the driver.
When it comes to getting you to your destination, Leger Holidays make it easy, with a selection of travel options for you to choose from.
You can join your coach at your nearest joining point – we’ve hundreds to choose from throughout England, Scotland and Wales. To find your nearest pick up, search using your postcode below.
*Please note pickups are subject to availability.
Why not go the night before your tour for a relaxing start?
You can park for FREE for up to nine days at the Holiday Inn Ashford North and enjoy an overnight stay with English breakfast from just £39.50 per person (Based on 2 sharing a twin/double room on a B&B basis, subject to availability. Single supplements and terms and conditions apply.) We’ll then collect you from the hotel on the day of departure and return you there at the end of your holiday.
To book this package, please call the hotel on 01233 713333, select option 1, quoting ‘Leger Holidays’ and your booking reference. If your holiday is longer than seven days you can pay for additional days’ parking. Ask one of our friendly reservations team for more details when you book your holiday
On most holidays if you’d prefer to join your tour coach at Stop 24 services, you can park your car in the car park which is accredited by the Park Mark safer parking scheme and is monitored 24 hours a day by CCTV. Payment for the parking is made on arrival using the self-service machines. Excludes holidays to Ireland and the U.K. and tours travelling via Brittany Ferries.
To book this tour, just give our friendly team a call on 01709 787 463 or book online at www.leger.co.uk
