PLEASE NOTE: Price is per person and based on two people sharing a twin/double room. Single room supplements and upgrades are not included.
Itinerary
2022 - Valkenburg
Dec 22
Local departure by coach, then to Belgium for your overnight stay.
Dec 23 - Leuven
Today, we will have a short visit to Leuven before continuing to the hotel in Valkenburg for a four-night stay.
Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
Christmas Eve - Aachen
This morning we have an included excursion to Aachen. The historic Old Town is perfect for visitors to stroll around. Here you can discover the charm of the narrow lanes and historic squares and be inspired by Aachen’s 2000 years of history. Aachen is widely known as the Cathedral City, a very special world heritage site, or the City of Fountains, and owes its national recognition as a healing spa city to its more than 30 sulphurous springs. Return to Valkenburg for time at leisure in this popular Dutch town.
Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
Christmas Day - Monschau
Merry Christmas! Enjoy a relaxed morning at leisure before Christmas Day turkey lunch, followed in the afternoon by a visit the quaint German town of Monschau. Located on the banks of a small river and overlooked from opposite hillsides by the ruins of a stone watchtower and an old palace. Monschau is a classically pretty town, linked by a series of bridges, the town’s restaurants and shops lead up to the town centre where a charming church proudly stands. Later this evening enjoy dinner at the hotel followed by music and dancing.
Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Boxing Day - Rhine & Moselle Valleys
We head to the majestic Rhine Valley. Famous for its picture postcard villages, fairytale castles and vineyards there is no wonder that the area is considered by many to offer the most picturesque scenery in Germany. We visit the quaint Rhineland town of Boppard, which was once a Roman fort. Enjoy time at leisure in this pretty town to explore or amble along the promenade.Later, we travel to Alken, in the Moselle Valley, where we enjoy an optional wine-tasting at the house of Anton Hammes one of the famous vintners of the area. The Hammes family have been vintners here for over 300 years, and you will enjoy a winetasting, with 4/5 different varieties offered, before having the chance to purchase your favourites to bring home with you!
Meals - Breakfast, Dinner
Dec 27
Return home.
Meals - Breakfast
Accommodation
2021
You will stay overnight in Belgium for 1 night, prior to a 4-night stay at Hotel Buschhausen, Aachen, Germany.
2022
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Walram located in the centre of Valkenburg. The hotel has a lift, restaurant, bar, indoor swimming pool, sauna and solarium. Overnight stay in Belgium will be in a city-style hotel.
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