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Little Trains of the Pyrenees at Christmas
Join us on this unique festive break as we enjoy a number of rail journeys around the Pyrenees! This wonderful tour, based on the Costa Brava, takes you to some of the most spectacular sights of north eastern Spain. Three remarkable rail rides will leave you with lasting memories, including the Roses Express to explore the Cap de Creus Nature Park, the Núria Valley Railway, and the highlight of the holiday, the Red Train, which meanders through vineyards from the mountains to the sea. With a day at leisure on Christmas Day to unwind in resort, this extraordinary tour is a fantastic way to spend the festive period!
Tour Includes
- 7 nights hotel with continental breakfast
- 5 evening meals
- Lunch on Christmas Day
- Convenient local joining points
8 days from £1,249pp
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Local departure by coach or Door-to-Door service, then to our overnight hotel in the Paris area.
We continue south through France and into Spain, to reach our resort for five nights.
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Includes Dinner
We travel by coach to Roses, where we board the Roses Express (little town train) for an included trip to the Cap de Creus Nature Park where we can admire the impressive sea views. Please note that the tracks on this tour are dusty, therefore, we recommend suitable footwear. This afternoon you have time leisure for you to begin your own exploration of the town. Roses is a modern town with shopping, restaurants and bars. Located on the northern edge of the Costa Brava, it is home to some of the most attractive but least crowded beaches in the area.
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Includes Dinner
Included Highlights
Included guided excursion, as we head back into France, and to Rivesaltes, where we join the Train du pays Cathere et du Fenouillèdes (also known as the Red Train). We journey through vineyards into the verdant heart of the French Pyrenees – from the mountains to the sea – to the pretty town of Axat. In the afternoon, on the way back to Estarit, we make a short stop in Perpignan for shopping.
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Includes Dinner
Included Highlights
A relaxing day in resort, before Christmas lunch at the hotel.
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Included guided excursion on the Rack Railway up to the Sanctuary of Nuria. Located in the Eastern Pyrenees, the mountain resort of Vall de Nuria, sits high above the Ribes Valley. Breathtaking scenery awaits as we climb more than 100 metres over the 12 kilometre journey.
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Includes Dinner
Included Highlights
We leave Spain and head north through France to our overnight hotel on the outskirts of Paris.
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Return home.
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Please note that the order of the day by day itinerary may change. Full details will be provided with your final documents.
Please note that over the Christmas season due to traditional celebrations/festivals some of the cities, towns, villages and hotels facilities may close early or be closed.
Accommodation
You will stay for five nights at the 3-star Hotel Medes II in L'estartit, Spain.
Overnight stays in the Paris area will be in city-style hotels.
Hotel Medes Ii
Hotel Medes is situated in a quiet area of l’Estartit, only 200 metres from the beach and very close to the village centre. L’Estartit benefits from a privileged location within the Costa Brava, in front of the Medes Islands and next to the Montgrí, Medes Islands and Baix Ter Natural Park, making the hotel Medes II ideal to fully enjoy the Catalan Mediterranean coast. The hotel is family-run hotel, offering friendly service amidst comfortable facilities. The restaurant offers modern Mediterranean cuisine. Light snacks and drinks are available to purchase at the bar area. The hotel’s two swimming pools, including a children’s pool, and the pool terrace open during the summer season.
Hotel Facilities
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General
- 3 Star
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Outdoor Swimming Pool (Seasonal)
Room
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Safe Box
- Air Conditioning
- Telephone
- Shower or Bath
- Free Wifi
Accessibility
- Disabled Rooms Available
Hotel
- Bar
- Restaurant
- WiFi Available
Silver Service Coach
More than simply your method of transport, Silver Service offers a coach with added comfort and facilities, such as deluxe reclining seats with leather headrests, an onboard entertainment system, and a spacious rear lounge so you can socialise with your fellow passengers.
Silver Service Features
- Specially designed reclining seats, with leather headrests, footrests and extra legroom.
- A spacious rear lounge where you can relax, socialise and get to know your fellow passengers.
- Our onboard entertainment and satellite navigation system makes your journey fly by.
- Free personal headphones mean you can tune into the music channel, listen to the radio or watch DVDs being played by your crew.
- Personal tables so you can enjoy your refreshments in comfort as you take in the passing scenery.
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