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Rouen & Amiens Magical Escape

Enjoy an Elite Door to Door festive escape to the charming cities of Rouen and Amiens.

At a Glance

4 Days | 3 Nights | 4 Star Hotel | Bed and Continental Breakfast | Christmas Market Visit

 

Why You’ll Love This Tour

Celebrate the season with a relaxing festive escape to the historic Norman city of Rouen, where medieval streets, riverside views and seasonal decorations create a truly magical atmosphere. With its rich history and welcoming charm, Rouen provides the perfect setting for a memorable winter break.

 

During your stay, you will have time to explore the city at your own pace, discovering its historic centre, beautiful architecture and festive markets. In December, the streets come alive with seasonal lights and decorations, offering a wonderful opportunity to soak up the spirit of the season.

 

Your holiday also includes a visit to the nearby city of Amiens, home to one of Northern France’s largest and most popular Christmas markets. Browse festive stalls filled with traditional gifts, seasonal treats and warming winter flavours, making this a delightful short break to enjoy the sights and atmosphere of the festive season.

 

Your Hotel

You will stay at the Grand Hotel de la Seine in Rouen, a recently renovated 4 star hotel set on the banks of the River Seine in the heart of the city.

Blending historic character with modern comfort, the hotel provides a welcoming and convenient base for your stay. Its central location makes it easy to explore Rouen’s historic streets, shops and attractions, while the comfortable surroundings offer a relaxing place to return to after a day of sightseeing.

 

Your Holiday Includes

Travel and Accommodation

  • Door to door pick up service

  • Elite coach travel throughout

  • Overnight sailings with P&O Ferries from Hull in cabin accommodation including dinner and breakfast

  • 2 nights bed and continental breakfast at the Grand Hotel de la Seine in Rouen

 

Included Visits and Experiences

  • Free time to explore the historic city of Rouen

  • Visit to the charming city of Amiens

  • Opportunity to experience the Christmas market in Amiens on December departures

Day 1

Journey to Hull and Overnight Ferry

Your holiday begins with our convenient Door to Door service as we travel to Hull for the overnight ferry crossing to France. Settle into your cabin and enjoy dinner on board as your festive break begins.

During Your Stay

During your time in Rouen, you will have the opportunity to explore this beautiful Norman city at your own pace. Wander through its historic streets, admire the impressive cathedral and enjoy the relaxed atmosphere along the banks of the River Seine.

Your holiday also includes a visit to the attractive city of Amiens. On December departures, you can experience its famous Christmas market, known for its festive decorations, traditional stalls and lively seasonal atmosphere.

There will also be time to enjoy Rouen itself, whether browsing shops, visiting cafés or simply soaking up the charm of this historic destination.

Final Day

Return Journey

After breakfast, we begin our journey home, travelling back to the port for the return ferry crossing before continuing to your home with our convenient Door to Door service.

Please Note

We always aim to operate the holiday as described. Occasionally changes may be necessary due to local or operational factors. Any adjustments will always be made with your comfort and enjoyment in mind.

About the Destination

Rouen is one of France’s most historic cities, known for its medieval streets, half timbered buildings and impressive cathedral. Set on the banks of the River Seine, the city offers a wonderful blend of history, culture and atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing short break.

 

Nearby Amiens is equally charming, famous for its beautiful cathedral and lively markets. During the festive season, the city hosts one of Northern France’s largest Christmas markets, attracting visitors with its colourful stalls, seasonal food and cheerful winter atmosphere.

 

Together, these destinations create a delightful short escape filled with history, charm and seasonal cheer.

 

Your Hotel – Grand Hotel de la Seine, Rouen

Immerse yourself in the heart of Rouen on the banks of the River Seine at the Grand Hotel de la Seine, a recently renovated 4 star hotel combining historic character with modern facilities.

 

The hotel offers comfortable accommodation in a convenient central location, making it easy to explore the city’s attractions, shops and restaurants. Guests can enjoy relaxed surroundings, friendly service and modern amenities throughout their stay.

 

Hotel Features

  • En suite bedrooms

  • Hairdryer

  • Tea and coffee making facilities

  • Restaurant

  • Terrace

  • Bar

  • Lounge

  • Free Wi Fi

  • Air conditioning

  • 24 hour reception

 

 

 

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