If you love great value Christmas Market breaks, festive holidays and winter or springtime adventures by rail, then look no further than specialist escorted tour operator, Treyn, which has launched its Winter, Christmas & Spring brochures for 2013/2014, featuring a host of new tours and a greatly expanded Spring departures programme.

The new brochure showcases 53 escorted tours across the UK, continental Europe and one tour in India, with various departure dates between Sep 2013 and Sep 2014.  The majority of tours include Standard Class return rail travel from St Pancras International in London, comfortable hotels in prime locations, many meals and carefully thought out itineraries with excursions, and the services of a professional Tour Manager throughout.

Featured in the brochure are 15 new tours including Christmas Markets (‘Christmas Markets of Amiens & Arras’, ‘Bavarian Christmas Markets’ and ‘Ypres & Brussels Christmas Markets’); Christmas in Europe (‘Christmas in the Moselle Valley’, ‘The Gironde & Dordogne at Christmas or New Year’, ‘Christmas on the Catalan Coast’ and ‘Venice Lagoon Cruise at Christmas’);  European carnival themed tours (‘Lake Lucerne at Carnival Time’, ‘Carnival Time on the Italian Riviera’ and ‘Venice Carnival Cruise’); flower and garden themed tours (‘Malvern Spring or Autumn Show’, ‘The Harrogate Flower Show’ and ‘Floralia Spring Flower Show & Keukenhof Gardens’); and winter breaks ‘Remembrance Day in Ypres’, and ‘Swiss All Inclusive in Winter’.

NEW TOUR – Lake Lucerne at Carnival Time – Discover beautiful Lucerne as it hosts the colourful Fasching carnival which brings entertainment to the streets.  Based in the idyllic lakeside village of Hergiswil, the tour will also enjoy excursions into the surrounding mountains. This eight day tour is priced from £950 per person to include return rail travel from St Pancras International in London, seven nights’ hotel accommodation with breakfast each day and seven dinners, Mount Rigi Railway excursion, horse-drawn carriage ride in Engelberg, excursion to Lucerne, and the services of a professional Tour Manager throughout. Based on 22 February, 27 February and 2 March 2014 departures.

NEW TOUR – Remembrance Day in Ypres – This tour experiences the poignant Remembrance Day commemoration in Ypres including a wonderful commemoration concert, a special Last Post ceremony and the Poppy Parade, during this moving tour based in the medieval city of Bruges.  This four day tour is priced from £395 per person to include return rail travel from St Pancras International in London. three nights’ hotel accommodation with breakfast, two dinners, a guided walking tour of Bruges, visit to a Bruges chocolate maker, full-day excursion to Ypres, including the Poppy Parade, a special Last Post Ceremony, the Commemoration Concert in St Martin’s Cathedral, and the services of a professional Tour Manager throughout. Based on 9 November 2013 departures.

NEW TOUR – Bavarian Christmas Markets - Enjoy all the Christmas cheer that Bavaria has to offer.  This five day tour includes return rail travel from St Pancras International in London, four nights’ hotel accommodation in Langenau with breakfast and dinner every day, excursions to Munich to visit the Christkindlmarkt and Rothenburg and its Christmas Market, and the services of a professional Tour Manager.  Priced from £598 per person based on two sharing. Based on 28 November, and 5 and 12 December 2013 departures.

NEW TOUR – Christmas on the Catalan Coast – Experience a relaxing Christmas break on the rugged Catalan Coast. From charming Rosas we visit Cadaqués, Girona, Figueres and Barcelona, and discover the works and inspiration of Salvador Dalí. This 8 day tour includes return rail travel from St pancras International in London, seven nights’ hotel accommodation with breakfast and dinner (with wine each evening), a special Christmas Day lunch, excursion to Cadaqués and Port Lligat, excursion to Girona, excursion to Figures and the Salvador Dalí Foundation, excursion to Barcelona including a guided tour, and the services of a professional Tour Manager. Prices from £798 based on two sharing. Based on Dec 20, 21, 22 2013 departures.


Overall prices for the Treyn Winter Christmas and Spring 2013/2014 brochure leads in at £285pp for the ‘Yorkshire by Steam’ tour.  EARLY BOOKING OFFER – if you book one of the tours featured in the brochure by 30th April 2013, then you will save up to £50 per person with an early booking discount.

For Bookings and Further Information on Treyn please call 01904 521980  <http://www.railholidays.com>    

 

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For further information please contact:
Sarah  Lloyd-Morrison
Email: sarah@magentapublicrelations.co.uk