Itinerary Updated 04/04/25
Sunday We catch the 1040 DFDS ferry to Calais and to our hotel, the Kyriad Dijon Mirande.
Monday We continue south into Spain and on to our hotel in the resort of Roses for 7 nights where we are met with a Welcome Drink.
Tuesday A free morning to enjoy Roses before we join the Roses Little Town Train at 1500 for a trip to the Cap de Creus National Park with wonderful views of wild coastline and vertiginous cliffs.
Wednesday We have a guide on board today as we make an excursion to the historic town of Besalu where we have a ride around the town on a little train. Later we visit Mas Ilunes Vineyard, near Garriguella, for a 1.5 hour tour and tasting
Thursday A guide is again on board as we travel to Rivesaltes in France for a scenic journey on the Red Train to Axat in the mountains. Opened in 1908 to service the quarries, this train is now run solely for tourists as the views are so spectacular. On our return we make a stop in La Jonquera.
Friday Into the Spanish Pyrenees and a wonderful trip through the Vall de Nuria with commentary by our on-board guide. Part of the return journey is made by train on the Val de Nuria Rack Railway where you will experience a world of sensations! The breath-taking beauty of the landscape is unmissable and can only be accessed by this train. We drop over 1000m in just 12.5km.
Saturday We have a boat trip from Roses along the scenic coastline passing the Cap de Creus National Park coastline to Cadaques. Cadaques is a picturesque coastal town with a bohemian ambience and we are met on our arrival for a walking tour. We return later to Roses by boat.
