4-Day Break
Day 1 – Local departure then onwards to Assmannshausen for a 3-night stay. Arrival will be late this evening.
Day 2 – Wiesbaden & Rüdesheim (included). Head to the old spa town of Wiesbaden on the banks of the Rhine. Explore the historic old quarter with its narrow winding streets lined with 18th century buildings. We later head to Rüdesheim, with time at the Christmas Market. The festively decorated Christmas stalls offer handmade arts and crafts, many created right in front of you, such as candles, decorations and wood figures. Of course, festive dishes from the region, and the famous mulled wine, will also be available. B,D
Day 3 – (4-day break) Boppard and Koblenz (included), Rhine Cruise (optional). Enjoy an excursion through the Rhine Valley to Boppard, the ‘pearl’ of the Rhine. Take an optional cruise along the Rhine before heading to Koblenz to see the Christmas Markets. Explore the pedestrianised shopping area backed by gothic houses and churches. B,D
Day 4 – Early departure as we travel to Calais then return home. B
5-Day Break
Day 1 – Local departure then onwards to Assmannshausen for a 4-night stay. Arrival will be late this evening.
Day 2 – Wiesbaden & Rüdesheim (included). Head to the old spa town of Wiesbaden on the banks of the Rhine. Explore the historic old quarter with its narrow winding streets lined with 18th century buildings. We later head to Rüdesheim, with time at the Christmas Market. The festively decorated Christmas stalls offer handmade arts and crafts, many created right in front of you, such as candles, decorations and wood figures. Of course, festive dishes from the region, and the famous mulled wine, will also be available. B,D
Day 3 – Frankfurt-am- Main (optional). The Frankfurt Christmas market is one of Germany’s oldest and most beautiful. The decorated stalls and historical backdrop of the Römerberg and St. Paul’s Square make this a Christmas experience you’ll never forget. B,D
Day 4 – Boppard and Koblenz (included), Rhine Cruise (optional). Enjoy an excursion through the Rhine Valley to Boppard, the ‘pearl’ of the Rhine. Take an optional cruise along the Rhine before heading to Koblenz to see the Christmas Markets. Explore the pedestrianised shopping area backed by gothic houses and churches. B,D
Day 5 – Early departure as we travel to Calais then return home. B
B=Breakfast D=Dinner
Accommodation
You'll stay for three nights at the well-appointed 3-star Hotel Alte Bauernschänke in charming Assmannshausen in the Rhine Valley. The hotel is typically 'Rhineland' in style with an atmosphere to match. There's a lift, restaurant and large bar area. All bedrooms have T.V., telephone and safe.
Due to demand, the 3-star Rheinhotel Lamm may also be used on occasipns. Entertainmemt will take place in the 'Bauernschanke' during your stay in Assmannshausen.
Extras
Optional Excursions. Single room supplement £49 (4 Days). £70 (5 Days)
Travel Insurance - from £29.95 |
