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FRANCe & GeRMANY - sHoRT BReAk fB oth ni FINLAND SWEDEN Strasbourg & the Alsace SHETLAND IS. by train ORKNEY IS. from NORWAY Åland Helsinki 5 days £439 By rail... Highlights Include Bergen strasbourg Colmar & kaysersberg Optional Excursion The Alsace Wine Road Gulf o Oslo Vänern nland of Fi f Gul Tallinn Stockholm Hijumaa Saaremaa Gotland LAND ESTONIA inburgh rak ager Sk o ulf GRiga Göteborg SE A eeds hester DENMARK Copenhagen Gdansk Hamburg COLMAR BA LT IC NORTH SEA Riga LATVIA f Aarhus Öland LITHUANIA Vilnius mingham RUSSIA M Amsterdam ndon The Hague PETITE FRANCE, STRASBOURG Havre Paris n Return travel by Eurostar and TGV in standard class (upgrades available at a supplement) n Station transfers in Paris n Transfers between station and hotel n Four nights bed and breakfast accommodation n Services of a Travelsphere Tour Manager n Excursions as detailed n Dinner at a local restaurant Whats Included NETHERLANDS This superb short break takes you to the delightful cosmopolitan city of Strasbourg, capital of the Alsace region and situated between the River Rhine and the Voges Berlin Poznan Mountains. Influenced by both Germany and France it is a fascinating city with plenty to offer. We include an orientation tour and a visit to picturesque Colmar and offer an excursion along the Alsace Wine Road. BELARU BELGIUM Brussels Warsaw GERMANY LUXEMBOURG Strasbourg Riquewihr Ribeauville Colmar Kaysersberg Frankfurt GERMANY Dominated by its magnificent Gothic cathedral, strasbourg is a city rich in architectural history. The hub of the city is the old quarter located on an island, where beautifully preserved halftimbered houses line the narrow streets and river banks. Much of the centre is pedestrianised and the picturesque area around La Petite France is home to a wonderful choice of shops, bars and restaurants. Leipzig POLAND Haut koenigsbourg and Ribeauville. Its then on to the wine cellars of Zellenberg for a tasting before finishing the day in Riquewihr, which has remained virtually unchanged since the 16th century. DAY 5 - Early afternoon, board the TGV service to Paris, where you board the Eurostar for the return journey to the UK, arriving early evening. Prague YOUR ITINERARY FRANCE SWITZERLAND DAY 1 - Depart on the morning Eurostar service from London St. Pancras or Ebbsfleet to Paris Gare du Nord. You will then transfer by coach to Paris Gare de lEst where you board the TGV service to Strasbourg. On arrival transfer to your hotel for a four night stay. CZECH REPUBLIC Krakow Lvov YOUR HOTEL hotel such as the Best Western SLOVAK conveniently locatedMonopoleMetropole, within a few REPUBLIC of Strasbourgs La Petite France minutes walk You will stay in a comfortable medium grade Munich Vienna SWITZERLAND Milan ITALY DAYS 2 TO 4 - Free to explore Strasbourg under your own steam, or enjoy our included excursions: Graz AUSTRIA district. include a bar, lounge, Bratislava Hotel amenitiescomfortably furnished restaurant and lift. The MASSIF ENTRAL Nice strasbourg - Our included morning walking tour of Strasbourgs old quarter starts at the landmark of the city, the Notre Dame Cathedral. Your afternoon is free to explore at your own pace. Why not take an optional boat trip through the network of canals  a great way to see the city. HUNGARY bedrooms feature private facilities, TV and telephone. On one evening during your stay we include dinner at a local restaurant to sample the local Alsace cuisine. AT RP CA Budapest NS HIA Ljubljana SLOVENIA Zagreb Dates & Prices 2009 St. Pancras Depart 0926 hrs Return arr. 1734 hrs Holiday ref: PEFS Ebbsfleet Oct 11 ROMANIA se Bologna a Vella RRA MONACO Marseilles STRASBOURG C IS. Minorca 86 SANMARINO Sarajevo We also offer an optional excursion: A The Alsace Wine Road - This fascinating full day excursion takesD along the Alsace Wine you BULGAR YUGOSLAVIA RI Corsica Road, starting at Gertwiller where you visit a Acontinuing to Chateau So ya Elba gingerbread shop, before T IC Ajaccio SE Skopje A Rome MACEDONIA To view dates & prices click here To book click here Tirane I IN NN PE AP Deposit £100 per person n Single room £64 For insurance information, please see page 199. All prices are per person based on two people sharing a twin or double-bedded room with private facilities 1st CLASS UPGRADE (Leisure select on Eurostar) £90 Colmar & kaysersberg - Enjoy a guided tour of Colmar, home to the creator of the Statue of Liberty, before moving on to kaysersberg. Reputed to be one of the prettiest villages on the Alsace Wine Road, Kaysersberg has an impressive 12th century hillside fortress. CROATIA BOSNIA- May 03 £449 Belgrade HERZEGOVINA 16 £469 Aug Depart 0942 hrs Return arr. 1718 hrs Buchar £439 rca Sardinia Naples Go Taranto ALBANIA Thessaloniki