GERMAN CHRISTMAS MARKETS
Staying at the Hotel Carat, Monschau
Friday 5th – Monday 8th December 2008
4 Days
Day 1
Following an early start we travel to Dover for the short sea crossing to Calais, on arrival we rejoin our coach and travel through Northern France into Belgium and onto Monschau which is just over the German border in Eiffel Mountains region, here we spend 4 nights at the Hotel Carat. The hotel is situated just a few minutes walk from the centre of this pretty town with its half timbered houses and the castle which stands above the town.
Day 2
A free day to explore and enjoy Monschau and its festive Christmas Market.
Day 3
Today we visit the city of Aachen with its popular Christmas Market and Dutch town of Valkenburg, here the markets take place in caves in the town itself.
Day 4
After breakfast we board our coach and leave Monschau for the journey to Calais, here we make a stop at one of the shopping outlets before boarding the ferry for the return crossing to Dover, from here we continue our journey towards home, arriving during the evening.
INCLUDED IN THE PRICE
Luxury coach travel
3 nights half board accommodation
All rooms en-suite
Return ferry crossing
Excursions as stated
Use of hotel’s leisure facilities