2013 Christmas Markets

On this festive break you will be treated to street entertainment, candlelit parades, carol concerts and much more, set against the enchanting backdrop of Rochester's castle, cathedral and historic centre. Why not learn more about Dickens at Rochester's Dickens Centre? On day three we will journey across the Channel to Lille, where you can explore one of the largest Christmas Markets in Northern France. On the return journey we stop at the UNESCO World Heritage city of Canterbury for time at leisure at its Christmas Markets.

Your Hotel
You will stay for three nights at the Britannia Burstin Hotel in Folkestone or similar. This 3-star standard hotel has well-furnished en-suite bedrooms as well as comfortable bar and a restaurant. Breakfast and dinner will be included throughout your stay. The hotel offers an entertainment programme and a "99p per drink" bar each evening from 7:30 to 11pm - wines, beers, spirits and soft drinks - house brands.