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Christmas 8 Days from £1,540pp

HOLIDAY HIGHLIGHTS
● Unlimited mainline rail travel within Germany for
duration of stay
● Browse the Christmas Markets in Nuremberg,
Cologne & Bonn
● Visit Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg Railway Museum
(at an additional cost)
● Visit Oberweissbacher Bergbahn and Schwarzatalbahn
(at an additional cost)

SELECTED HOTELS
Cologne
Mondial am Dom
Nuremberg Christmas Market Nuremberg IntercityHotel
Bonn
IntercityHotel
Please note – hotels can be subject to change

Christmas Market - PRICE INCLUDES
● Standard Class rail travel throughout
● German Rail Pass
● Accommodation in good quality hotels on a bed
Nuremberg and breakfast basis
● Services of a tour leader from London and
throughout the tour

PRICE PER PERSON:
Thursday 27 November to Thursday 4 December 2025 Escorted holiday £1,540
Single room supplement £260
Deposit for this holiday £200
Our annual trip to sample the wonderful Christmas Markets at leisure. Full of tradition and
atmosphere the second largest city in Bavaria, Nuremburg, hosts a grand Christmas Market well
known throughout Europe.

Day 1 - Cologne Day 5 - Oberweissbacher Bergbahn
We take a mid-morning Eurostar from London St. Today’s optional excursion is to the Oberweissbacher
Pancras International to Brussels where we connect Bergbahn and Schwarzatalbahn, a funicular railway
with a high speed train to Cologne for a 1-night stay. leading to an isolated line and the remote village of
Our hotel is located a short walk from the station Cursdorf (supplements payable locally).
building. Nuremberg Railway Museum
Day 6 - Nuremberg at Leisure
Day 2 - Bavaria & Nuremberg Enjoy a free day in Nuremberg. The main Christmas
Continue by train, travelling east to Nuremberg, Market is held in the Hauptmarkt, the central square
arriving early afternoon. Our hotel is within walking in Nuremberg’s Old Town, and in adjoining squares Christmas Market is located a short walk from the
distance of the station. and streets. Alternatively your rail pass is valid for hotel.
travel further afield.
Day 3 - Jewel of the Romantic Road Day 8 - Homeward Bound
A day at leisure, or join the tour leader on an Day 7 - Bonn A morning departure by high speed train via Cologne
optional excursion to Rothenburg ob der Tauber. This To Bonn for our final overnight stay. Our hotel to Brussels to connect to the Eurostar service to
Medieval town is steeped in history and the strict is ideally located adjacent to the station and the London.
preservation order placed on the town by the local
council in 1902 means not much has changed since
the 15th Century.

Day 4 - Railway Museum
Optional excursion to Neuenmarkt-Wirsberg, home
of one of Germany’s best railway museums displaying
virtually all classes of engine in use at the end of the
German steam era. The museum is situated in the Nuremberg Christmas market-iStock-Juergen Sack
old roundhouse loco shed which still retains the feel
of a working depot. Travel to and from the museum
is covered by your travel pass, however entry is paid
locally.

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