• Dec 21 or Dec 29 – We break up our journey with an overnight stay in northern France.
• Dec 22 or Dec 30 –We continue south to Italy and arrive at our hotel in Riva del Garda. Welcome drink on arrival. B,D
• Dec 23 – Trento (included - Christmas tour only). Excursion to the regional capital of Trento to visit its popular Christmas market. In the afternoon, we'll have the chance to join an optional winetasting at a local cantina. B,D
• Christmas Eve or New Years Eve –Verona (included). We visit Romeo and Juliet's 'fair Verona', where a local guide will show us the highlights on an optional guided walking tour. We return to Riva to enjoy the local afternoon Christmas procession, followed by dinner and music in our hotel. B,D
• Christmas day or New Years Day – Lake Garda (optional). Enjoy a relaxing day with perhaps a cruise on Lake Garda Christmas Day - B,L,D or New Years Day - B,D
• Boxing Day or Jan 2 – Venice (optional). Guided excursion to Venice, with its canals, bridges and palaces. B,D
• Dec 27 or Jan 3 – During our journey home, we spend a night in northern France. B
• Dec 28 or Jan 4 – We arrive in Calais for our return home. B

B=Breakfast Br=Brunch L=Lunch D=Dinner

Your Hotels

You'll stay for five nights at the 4-star Hotel Savoy Palace, approximately 250m from Lake Garda and a 10-15 minute walk along the lakeside from the historic centre of Riva. The hotel has a restaurant, attractive bar, two lifts and an indoor swimming pool. All bedrooms have T.V., telephone and safe. Overnight stays in northern France are in city-style hotels.

Extras

Optional Excursions. Single room supplement £119.
Travel Insurance - Standard £34.50, Gold Upgrade £5

Prices are per person, based on two people sharing.

Departure Dates and Prices 2008

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