9 days - from only £869pp
ABOUT THE TOUR
Enjoy the stunning scenery of the spectacular Pyrenees. From our base in picturesque Roses, we travel through the Cap de Creus Nature Park on the Roses Express Train, travel on-board the Little Yellow Train, and enjoy a scenic journey from Rivesaltes to Axat.
TOUR INCLUDES
Day 1:
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then to our overnight hotel in the Paris area.
Day 2:
In the morning, we enjoy breakfast and then continue our journey from France to Roses, where we stay for the next six nights
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Roses Express
This morning is at leisure for you to begin your own exploration of the town. Roses is a modern town with excellent shopping, restaurants and bars. Located on the northern edge of the Costa Brava, it is home to some of the most attractive but least crowded beaches in the area.
This afternoon we board the charming Roses Express (little town train), with its iconic colourful tractor-style engine, and experience the beautiful Cap de Creus Nature Park, where we can admire the impressive sea views.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4: Little Yellow Train of the Pyrenees
Today we spend a day in France with our local guide. We head to Villefranche, where it’s all aboard the Yellow Train for an unforgettable journey through the Pyrenees. We leave the train in the small mountain village of Mont Louis and rejoin our coach for the journey back to Roses.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 5: Núria Valley Railway of the Pyrenees
Today we enjoy an included guided excursion on the Rack Railway up to the Sanctuary of Núria.
Located in the Eastern Pyrenees, the mountain resort of Vall de Núria sits high above the Ribes Valley. Breathtaking scenery awaits as we climb more than 100 metres over the 12-kilometre journey.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 6: The Red Train of the Pyrenees
We enjoy a fantastic train ride today on the Train du pays Cathere et du Fenouillèdes (also known as the Red Train). Part of this historic railway has been in operation since 1901, and we journey to the pretty town of Axat. Enjoy some free time here before we head back to Roses by coach.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Day 7: Figueres and the Dali Museum
This small town now attracts visitors from all over the world thanks to its association with the artist Salvador Dali, whose weird and wonderful surrealist works of art can be viewed in the Dali Museum.
We visit this marvellous museum during our time here to admire the artist’s famous creations.
Included meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Figueres
Included Highlights
Day 8:
Time to bid a fond farewell to Roses today as we make our way to our overnight hotel in the Paris area.
Included meals: Breakfast
Day 9:
Return home.
Included meals: Breakfast
Single Room Supplement from £229.00 (9 days).
You will stay for six nights at the 3-star Prestige Hotel Victoria Elit in Roses.
There is an outdoor pool (seasonal) as well as a spa (additional charge). Meals are taken in the buffet restaurant which offers a variety of Mediterranean and international dishes. There is also a bar and terrace. Overnight stays in the Paris area will be in city-style hotels. The hotel belongs to the Prestige Hotels chain, and is situated on the seafront on Santa Margherita Beach and only two kilometres from the centre of Roses in Costa Brava. The hotel is fully equipped with modern technology, and has direct access to the beach. All 208 rooms have a terrace, air conditioning, minibar and TV.
Travel from most joining points is included within your coach holiday price.
See our full list of our joining points.