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Girona & Trains of the Pyrenees for Christmas
Make your festive season one to remember and join us on this enchanting holiday! From our base in the charming city of Girona, we’ll embark on three remarkable train rides that are guaranteed to leave you with lasting memories. Enjoy an awe-inspiring journey on the Red Train, take in breathtaking landscapes from aboard the Yellow Train, and soak up spectacular scenery with a ride on the Núria Valley Rack Railway. With an included walking tour of Girona and a day at leisure on Christmas Day, there really is no better way to spend Christmas.
Tour Includes
- Return Eurostar from London St. Pancras International
- Return TGV from Paris to Girona
- Connecting rail/coach journeys
- 7 nights hotel with continental breakfast
- 7 evening meals with wine
- A Christmas lunch
- Services of an experienced Tour Manager
8 days from £1,695pp
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We journey aboard Eurostar from London to Paris and continue by TGV to Girona. On arrival, we are transferred by coach to a city centre hotel, our base for the next seven nights.
This evening, we enjoy dinner at the hotel.
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Today, we discover the French Pyrenees in the company of a local guide. We travel by coach to join the Train du pays Cathere et du Fenouillèdes, affectionately called the Red Train, which passes through a land of vineyards and castles as it slowly climbs over an impressive 60km from Rivesaltes to Axat. We enjoy some free time in the pretty town of Axat, high in the Aude valley, before returning to our hotel by coach.
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Merry Christmas! Do as much or as little as you choose with a day at leisure in Girona. We include Christmas lunch at the hotel, and the afternoon is free for you to relax before enjoying a light buffet at the hotel this evening.
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Today’s journey is in Spain on the Núria Valley Rack Railway, which is twinned with the Jungfrau Rack Railway in Switzerland. We travel by coach to join the Rack Railway. It’s the only means of transport to access the valley, so you are guaranteed breathtaking views of mountains and meadows as we climb more than 1,000m. With the help of a local guide, we can learn more about this remote region and enjoy a tasting of local produce. We return to our hotel by coach and enjoy dinner this evening.
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This morning, we board our coach for the journey to the Catalan town of Figueres, named after the sweet fig trees that once thrived here. A mix of architectural styles can be found in the old town along with various cultural attractions, the most popular being the Dalí Museum, which we include entry to. This amazing building is dedicated to the town’s most famous son, Salvador Dalí, and is highly recommended for anyone visiting northern Spain. We return to the hotel by coach and enjoy dinner in the hotel this evening.
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We leave Girona behind and transfer by coach to Girona station then rail to Paris where we join the Eurostar for the return journey to London.
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Accommodation
You will stay for seven nights on a half-board basis at the 4-star Best Western Premier CMC Girona.
Holidays by Rail
Step aboard Eurostar at London St Pancras for a fast and comfortable journey to mainland Europe. On arrival in Amsterdam or Brussels, you will then join connecting services for your onward journey.
Overnight stays in Central London can be arranged as Eurostar departure times are generally early morning and return arrival in the evening, which our Holiday Advisors would be pleased to arrange.
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