b"FRANCE FROM/TO 8 DAYSFROM SPAIN AND PORTUGALFont Romeu PARIS Perpignan 1,595Villefranche 2023 DEPARTURES IN:Nuria MAY, JUN, AUG, SEPSPAIN Ribes Figueres 7 RosesGironaNights in hotel Standard Class Rail Coach UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCES Journey on the Little Yellow Train YOUR ITINERARYthrough the beautiful Pyrenees.Days 1-2 - London, Roses and Girona Enjoy an authentic paella dinner with local wines, overlooking After meeting at London St Pancras, we board the Eurostar service towhite sands and crystal clear sea. Paris. We change trains and cross the border into Spain. We stop inAdmire the vast and fascinating )igueres and transfer to 5oses, an authentic 6panish fi shing port withSurrealist works of Salvador Dal. a sandy beach. Day 2 takes us to Girona, where we enjoy a walking tour followed by free time. A well-preserved example of a SpanishClimb through mountain scenery medieval town, Girona's bustling streets are home to a treasureon the Nria Rack Railway.trove of winding alleys, colourful buildings and diverse galleries and museums. The cathedral is also well worth seeing, and was used as a([perience local fi shing culture mosque by Moorish rulers before being re-purposed as a church.on a tour of 5oses fi sh marNet, seeing fi shermen haul their catch Days 3-4 - The Little Yellow Train of the Pyrenees and Roses and watching an auction.We travel by coach to Villefranche, in the French Pyrenees, whereWHAT'S INCLUDED there's free time for lunch. Afterwards, we board the charming YellowTrain for a wonderful round trip through the dramatic Pyrenees. A route as famous for its engineering prowess as for its stunningExpertise of a UK Tour Manager natural beauty, the Little Yellow Train* crosses suspension bridgesfrom start to fi nish and burrows under hills and tunnels on its way to Font Romeu. SomeStandard Class Rail and all of the carriages are open-air, making this an excellent way to soak uptransfersthe surroundings. Day 4 is free to relax at your hotel or explore Roses.Complimentary luggage serviceDays 5-6 - Nria Valley Railway and Roses 7 nights' 4-star accommodationWe take a journey on the excellent Nria Valley Rack Railway today. One of the only ways to access this remote valley, we climb seven14 meals including 7 breakfasts miles from Ribes de Freser, travelling through the Nria Valley. Aand 7 dinners tranquil oasis, we may see the odd hiker visiting one of the religiousAll tour excursionssanctuaries or an occasional sailing boat drifting across the reservoir. (nMoy some free time in 5oses on 'ay \x19 before a visit to the local fi sh marNet. :e watch the fi shing boats sail bacN into the docN before attending an authentic fi sh auction to learn about techniTues used by local fi shermen, and about the species most commonly found in the waters around Roses. Later, we enjoy a special dinner at a nearby restaurant. Taking our seats overlooking the beach, we enjoy paella, and two other courses, served with locally-produced wines.Days 7-8 - Figueres and LondonWe visit the classic Catalan town of Figueres, where Surrealist artist Salvador Dal was born. With its stone buildings, marble plazas and impressive architecture, Figueres is a delight to wander around. We visit the Salvador Dal Foundation, housed in an old theatre which Dali himself converted, to admire a number of his creations - which span from his early worNs to his fi nal years. :e leave 5oses on 'ay \x1b, travelling by rail to Paris where we join the Eurostar back to London St Pancras.*The Yellow Train periodically closes for maintenance work. If this is the case, weTour Code: FYS|per person based on will instead enjoy an excursion on the Red Train, also travelling through the French2 sharing. Deposit from 250 per person. Pyrenees.Supplement for solo travellers from 295.For the latest guidance on entry requirements, please visit www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-adviceCall us on 01904 527231 or visit greatrail.com for more details 67"