Package inclusions are subject to change.
04/10/2019 - 10/02/2019
Guaranteed Departure Dates:05/01/19-05/11/1905/15/19-05/25/1909/04/19-09/14/1909/15/19-09/28/19
Booking Requirements: The following guest information is required prior to the day of departure:
Customer's full name,Passport number, place of issue and expiration date,Customers date and place of birth,Special dietary or other health-related requests or requirements,Details of emergency contact including name and contact information,Customers insurance policy including insurance company name, policy number and phone number.
Please note:
If this information is not provided by the day of departure the customer will not be able to join the tour.
General Information:
Documents will be provided by Blue-Roads Touring, guests will receive an exchange voucher.,Departure/Drop Off Points: London to Paris: ,Departure (London): Grange Wellington 71 Vincent Square, Westminster, London SW1P 2PA Pick-up Time: 8:30am,Drop Off Point: Paris Hotel TBA, Drop Off time: 5:30pm,Hotels can be changed without prior notice should the necessity arise, the alternative hotel will then be of the same standard.,Transfers to/from the airport are not included.
Go from Great British to Gallic culture on this island hopping trip, which immerses you in the Channel Islands' natural beauty and it's fascinating history. Hear about Guernsey's wartime occupation first-hand from locals, enter a bygone world on Sark and admire Jersey's exquisite landscapes.
The Back-Roads Difference:
Spend a day on Sark, the iconic "dark sky island" and visit a chapel made of sea shells,Explore the only part of the British Isles to be occupied during WWII ,Enjoy a morning at Mont St Michel, one of France's most iconic sites
Day 1:London Winchester Dorset
After meeting the group in London you'll travel to Winchester, where a tour of the cathedral awaits. Then, it's onwards to the sublime Isle of Purbeck via Corfe Castle. Later, you'll enjoy a welcome dinner together in Dorset.
Day 2: Dorset - Guernsey
This morning it'll be all aboard the ferry to Guernsey. At St Peter Port, you can enjoy some free time to roam at your leisure before you meet to explore the grand Sausmarez Manor. Here, you'll be treated to a private tour of the house and gardens.
Day 3: Guernsey Sark Guernsey
This morning you'll move on to Sark, where the day will be yours to spend as you please. After returning to Guernsey on the ferry, you'll settle down for an included dinner together.
Day 4: Guernsey
First on the agenda today: a stop at the enchanting Little Chapel, which was built entirely from sea shells. Afterwards, you'll visit the German Occupation Museum and enjoy some free time.
Day 5: Guernsey - Jersey
The morning in Guernsey will be a relaxed one as you ready yourselves to depart for the next island adventure in Jersey. When you get there, you'll get acquainted with St Aubin before returning to Jersey for dinner.
Day 6: Jersey
At La Hougue Bie you'll discover one of Western Europe's best-preserved Neolithic sites. Then, you'll press onwards to Mont Orgueil Castle, which has stood watch over Jersey for over 600 years, before returning to the hotel for the evening.
Day 8: Saint-Malo
Saint-Malo's labyrinthine streets are best explored on foot - and that's how you'll begin today. Later, you'll visit the impressive Chateau de Saint-Malo, which houses the town museum in its keep.
Day 9: Saint-Malo - Mont Saint-Michel - Dinan - Saint-Malo
Today you'll wind the way along the coast of Normandy to the magical Mont Saint-Michel, a rocky islet topped with a medieval monastery. Afterwards, you'll explore Dinan by oyurselves before coming back together for a taste of classic French cuisine in Saint-Malo.
Day 10: Saint - Malo - Fougeres - Sainte-Suzanne - Laval
Chateau de Fougeres captivates at first sight. You'll learn about its ups and downs this morning before moving on to Sainte-Suzanne. Before you rest the heads in Laval, you'll indulge in a delicious farewell group dinner.
Day 11: Laval - Chartres - Paris
You'll end the tour with a trip to the Cathedral of Chartres - a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a beautifully preserved example of Gothic architecture. The final stop will be Paris.
