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Europe

14 Days From £2,650pp

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
■ Unlimited travel on the Corsican railways with
travel card provided
■ Centrally located hotels in Bastia, Calvi and Ajaccio GRAND TOURS
■ Leisure time in Bastia, Calvi and Ajaccio
Calvi Citadel © Richard Stedman-Jones ■ Stunning scenic rail journey from Bastia to Calvi
■ Spectacular rail journey from Bastia to Ajaccio
■ Full day excursion to Cap Corse with English
speaking guide
■ Coastal rail journey along the French Riviera to Nice

several tunnels and beautiful gorges. Look out for Day 12 - Farewell to Corsica ■ Stays in Nice and Lille with free time to explore
the ‘bride’s veil’, a splendid waterfall that overhangs Morning at leisure before we take a lunchtime ferry SELECTED HOTELS
the railway. Eventually the scenery changes from the back to the mainland. Arrive at Toulon for a 1-night Lyon Campanile Lyon Centre -

Gare Part Dieu
lush green pasture of central Corsica to the tropical stay and an evening meal (included). Our hotel is Nice
atmosphere of the Gulf of Ajaccio. Mid-afternoon located a short distance from the harbour and the Bastia Mercure Nice Centre Notre Dame
arrival in Ajaccio for a 2-night stay with the remainder old town. Hotel Les Voyageurs
of the afternoon free. Calvi Hotel L’Abbaye
Day 13 - Toulon to Lille Ajaccio Hotel Napoléon
Day 11 - At Leisure Morning transfer to the railway station for travel to Toulon Ibis Styles Toulon Centre Port
Free day to explore the bustling port town of Ajaccio, Lille via Marseille. Arrive early evening for a 1-night Lille Crowne Plaza Euralille
birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. The most relaxing stay. Our hotel is close to the station. Please note - hotel can be subject to change
way to see Ajaccio is by ‘Le Petit Train Ajaccio’, a small
tourist road train which travels through the narrow Day 14 - Return Home PRICE INCLUDES
alleys of the old Genoese city which is steeped in We depart Lille after a morning at leisure and return ■ All rail travel as stated in standard class
history. via Eurostar to London, arriving early afternoon. ■ Accommodation in good quality hotels on a
bed and breakfast basis
■ 1 lunch and 1 evening meal
■ All ferry and coach travel as stated
■ Full day excursion to Cap Corse with English
speaking guide
■ A 7-day Travel Card for unlimited travel on the
island’s railways
■ Services of a tour leader from London and
throughout the tour
En route to Ajaccio © Richard Stedman-Jones Price per person: £2,650

Escorted holiday
£640
Single room supplement

Ajaccio Deposit for this holiday £100

Nice
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