Staying in the Dutch town of Valkenburg in Southern Holland, join us for the magical experience of beautifully lit caves beneath the town. This year we are including a visit to the wonderful atmosphere of 'magical Maastricht' the city goes into full Christmas mode with its markets, ice-rink, and beautifully lit Ferris wheel! And we also visit the city of Aachen in the Eifel region for the festive transformation of this historical city with its Christmas Markets around the Cathedral and Town Hall
Christmas Markets in Valkenburg, Aachen & Maastricht
5 days 13th December 2021
Staying in the Dutch town of Valkenburg in Southern Holland, join us for the magical experience of beautifully lit caves beneath the town. This year we are including a visit to the wonderful atmosphere of magical Maastricht the city goes into full Christmas mode with its markets, ice-rink, and beautifully lit Ferris wheel! And we also visit the city of Aachen in the Eifel region for the festive transformation of this historical city with its Christmas Markets around the Cathedral and Town Hall.
Tour Itinerary
Monday Our luxury coach will depart this morning, and travel to Folkestone for our Eurotunnel Crossing to Calais, once in Calais we continue to Southern Holland and our hotel in Valkenburg in plenty of time for tonights evening meal. Comfort stops on route.
Tuesday Today we discover the warm hospitality of Maastricht with its Christmas market in Vrijthof square. Fairy lights in trees and beautifully lit shop windows, the ice-rink and Ferris wheel ensures a spellbinding experience.
Wednesday Today you have a free day to enjoy the unique Christmas Market in the municipal caves of Valkenburg a stones throw from our hotel. Discover the largest and oldest underground Christmas Market in Europe with its spacious galleries and magical gifts and decorations to enchant us all.
Thursday Each year before Christmas, the squares and streets around the Cathedral and Town Hall are transformed into a paradise of lights, festivities and seductive smells in the historical city of Aachen. We have the whole day to delight in the choice of stylish arts and crafts that has attracted visitors for years, so plenty of opportunity to purchase that unique gift and delight in the tradition of the German Christmas Markets.
Friday - We leave Holland today and head back to Calais for our Eurotunnel crossing, back to Wiltshire and your taxis after a memorable festive break.
Your Hotel
Hotel Walram - Valkenburg
This 3* riverside hotel is situated on a quiet square just a 2-minute walk from the town centre. It has a lounge, bar area and indoor swimming pool. All bedrooms are en-suite with TV and hairdryer.
Price Includes
Luxury Coach Travel with Extra Leg Room.
Home Pickup, Full Hostess Service.
Eurotunnel Crossings.
4 Nights Dinner, Bed & Breakfast
Tea/Coffee after Dinner
Entrance to Valkenburg Caves for the Christmas Markets
Visits to Maastricht and Aachen Markets.
5 Days £489.00
Single Supplement £80.00 (Limited)
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Name | Address | Contact Details |
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Countess Services | Countess Services, A303 | |
Esso Garage, West Knoyle | Garage on A303 at West Knoyle | |
Fleet Services Northbound | M3 Fleet Services Northbound | |
HillSide Cafe | Hillside Cafe, A36, Codford, BA12 0JZ | |
Leigh Delamare Services | Leigh Delamare Services West Bound | |
TBC | To Be Confirmed | |
The Yard | The Yard | |
Warminster Services | Warminster Services, Lorry Park |
We still have last minute availablility on the tours below (singles are very limited )