Little Trains of the Pyrenees
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£1,503pp
From
£1,503pp
Little Trains of the Pyrenees
Enjoy slow train journeys, through the beautiful border country between Spain and France, on some wonderful mountain railways.
Overview
Journey into the heart of the stunning Pyrenean countryside aboard some delightful railways. Wind your way up into the mountains aboard sometimes modern, sometimes historic, rolling stock, and roll across some marvels of railway engineering. Stay in a colourful, unspoilt resort on the Costa Brava beside the blue Mediterranean, and enjoy a ride on a 'road train' in Roses on this perfect rail holiday.
Itinerary
✓ Day 1: Travel to northern Spain
✓ Day 2: Morning at leisure and included train journey into the Cap de Creus Nature Park on the Roses Express
✓ Day 3: Included journey aboard the Yellow Train to the commune of Mont-Louis
✓ Day 4: Day at leisure or optional half-day tour to Cadaqués
✓ Day 5: Included train journey to Nuria
✓ Day 6: Cross the border into France and travel on the Red Train
✓ Day 7: Day at leisure
✓ Day 8: Return home
- Guests: 2 Adults
- Duration: 7 Nights
- Board: 14 Meals
- Departing: Bristol
- Offer Date: Departures between May 2027 & September 2027
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Why book this tour?
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✓ Spend seven nights on the beautiful Costa Brava
✓ Ride the Little Yellow Train to the French Pyrenees
✓ Travel on the Nuria Rack Railway, which offers the only access to the year-round Spanish mountain resort
✓ Discover the stunning Upper Aude Valley on France's Red Train
✓ Enjoy the views from the Roses Express 'road train'
✓ Join an optional boat tour to Cadaqués
✓ Stroll on the paths that cross the alpine meadows of the Catalan Pyrenees
Tour Highlights
✓ Take part in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony, an ancient and spiritual practice
✓ Journey to the sacred eight natural springs and traditional thatched houses of Oshino and Lake Kawaguchi
✓ Immerse yourself in the energy of Japan’s electrifying capital, Tokyo, on a guided tour
✓ See the sacred and protected deer of Nara and the largest bronze Buddha statue in the world
✓ Cruise across the tranquil waters of Hakone’s Lake Ashinoko, with a backdrop of Mount Fuji
✓ Travel by cable car and explore the volcanic crater, Owakudani ‘Boiling Valley’
✓ Discover Matsumoto, home to one of Japan’s oldest castles and meander along the historic Nakamachi Street
✓ Wander around the markets and charming lanes of Takayama and visit the farmhouses of UNESCO-listed Shirakawa-go
✓ Board a high-speed bullet train for Hiroshima and view the shrine of Miyajima Island
✓ Learn how to make the traditional, intricate and colourful Japanese sweets, wagashi
Accomodation
✓ Hotel Prestige Victoria, Roses
This three-star hotel looks out over Santa Margarita Beach, approximately two kilometres from the centre of the unspoilt resort of Roses. A beachfront promenade runs all the way to Roses marina from outside the hotel.
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool, a spa with steam room, sauna, massages and a small indoor swimming pool. There is Wi-Fi, a bar and a buffet restaurant serving local and international dishes.
Each of the hotel's 208 guestrooms has a balcony, air conditioning, TV, a hairdryer, a safety deposit boxes (available for an extra charge), a telephone and a mini-fridge. Most rooms have partial sea views.
Further Information
Operator: Newmarket
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