France’s magical Christmas Markets are truly a sight to behold, and you'll get to visit Lille and Amiens on this fantastic tour. Each offers the chance to pick up something a little bit different, with unusual handicrafts, local delicacies and delightful decorations. So, why not treat someone special - or yourself - to a unique Christmas gift?
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Local departure by coach or Home Connect service then to Valenciennes for four nights.
Join our included excursion to Lille, whose elegant medieval centre fully embraces the Christmas spirit. Traditionally held at Place Rihour it is adourned with decorations, colourful lights and market stalls. In the main square a huge ferris wheel is erected giving visitors a chance to view Lille in all its festive glory.
This morning we have some free time in Valenciennes to enjoy the Christmas Market. Later, join our optional excursion to Arras. With its many festive stalls, Arras truly embraces the festive spirit. With its music and scents, to its array of local products including mulled wine and hand - blown glass.
with an extra experience
This optional excursion is available to pre-book or you can book during your tour.
Today we head to Amiens on our included excursion. With over 100 stalls and traders set in the quaint streets in the town centre, Amiens Christmas Market is the biggest in Norther France. The illuminated cathedral creates a spectacular backdrop for this Christmas Market with an alpine feel.
Return home.
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You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Grand Hotel Valenciennes. This family-run hotel is located in the heart of historical Valenciennes. The hotel has an art-nouveau style restaurant and a more informal brasserie.
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You’ll take the road less hassled with our fully escorted coach holidays – no route planning, no maps, no sat navs. Look forward to comfort from the moment you hop on board to returning home with endless stories to tell!
Our coaches are designed for comfort – think reclining seats, arm and footrests, reading lights and panoramic views. You’ll find refreshments on board (hot drinks too, on selected tours!), plus a friendly crew to guide you every step of the way!