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Christmas 8 Days From £1,665pp

Munich Christmas Market - S. Borisov - shutterstock HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS

■ Unlimited mainline rail travel within Germany
for duration of stay
■ Enjoy the Christmas Markets in Munich, Salzburg,
Cologne & Bonn
■ Zugspitz rack railway (at an additional cost)
■ A chance to visit Bayerisch Eisenstein and its

Christmas Market - Railway Museum
SELECTED HOTELS
Cologne
Mondial am Dom
Munich
Munich Bonn Drei Löwen
IntercityHotel
Please note – hotels can be subject to change
PRICE INCLUDES
■ Standard Class rail travel throughout
Thursday 28 November to Thursday 5 December 2024 ■ German Rail Pass
■ Accommodation in good quality hotels on a
Our regular Christmas Market tour this year ventures east to the state capital of Bavaria. bed and breakfast basis
The Christmas Markets in Munich have been held in the Marienplatz since the 14th Century ■ Services of a tour leader from London and
throughout the tour
and visitors can expect unique Bavarian gifts in addition to the Lebkuchen (Gingerbread) and
Glühwein (Mulled wine). This festive tour also includes optional excursions to Salzburg and the Price per person:
Escorted holiday £1,665
Zugspitz plus railway extras.
Single room supplement £385
Deposit for this holiday £200
Day 4 - Christmas Markets
Free day to explore Munich and its Christmas
Markets. The main market is located in the city Day 7 - Bonn
centre’s Marienplatz. This year, the market will once To Bonn for our final overnight stop. Our hotel
again feature over 130 stalls selling traditional goods is ideally located adjacent to the station and the
and delicious food and there will be Advent music Christmas Market is located a short walk from the
played from the town hall balcony to get everyone hotel.
in the festive spirit.
Day 8 - Homeward Bound
Day 5 - Garmisch & the Zugspitz A morning departure by high speed train via Cologne
Cologne Christmas Market Garmisch we take the rack railway up Germany’s to Brussels for Eurostar service to London.
Optional excursion to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. From
highest mountain, the Zugspitz. Travel today to
Garmisch is included in the holiday price, however
the rack railway is an additional cost, payable locally.
Day 1 - Cologne
We take a mid–morning Eurostar from London St. Day 6 - Salzburg
Pancras International to Brussels where we connect Our German Rail Pass will enable us to visit Salzburg
with a high speed train to Cologne. We find our hotel in Austria. The Christmas Market here traces its roots
located a short walk from the station building. back to the 15th Century and is one of Austria’s
largest. Salzburg Cathedral
Day 2 - Bavaria & Munich
This morning we travel east to Munich arriving
late afternoon. Our hotel is within walking distance
of the station with tram and underground stops
conveniently nearby.
Day 3 - Bayerisch Eisenstein
Optional excursion to Bayerisch Eisenstein. This
village straddles the German/Czech Republic border
and the railway station is actually located in both
countries, being split down the centre by the border!
A short walk from the station is a railway museum Garmisch, Germany
located in a 7-track roundhouse dating from 1877.

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