Introduction to Andorra

Join Citiescapes on this 5 night exploration of Andorra. Staying in picturesque Andorra La Vella you will have a chance to discover the captivating peaks and valleys of this delightful country.

Itinerary

Day 1: Fly from Dublin to Barcelona and transfer to Andorra La Vella. Time at leisure.

Day 2: After breakfast we have a guided walking tour in the historic part of Andorra La Vella, including the Old Parliament and Main Square. Free time for lunch before a coach tour into the mountains. We see the Church in Meritxell which houses the Guardian Angel of Andorra, and there is a guided lakeside walk for those who would like to take it.

Day 3: Today we cross the border into Spain to the town of La Seu d’Urgell for the traditional market. Explore the old Town, with it’s narrow streets or visit the Romanesque Cathedral of Santa Maria. We then visit a 200 year old, family run wool factory for a guided tour. We drive to a countryside restaurant for an included lunch. You then have the option of a short walk to the village of Os de Civis, or to continue to the village by coach. This delightful little village has narrow winding streets and farmers still live side by side with their animals.

Day 4: On today’s scenic drive through Andorra we have green landscapes, small villages, Romanesque Churches, crystal clear rivers and three valleys. Lunch with wine and water is also included.

Day 5: This morning we drive towards France, through the valley of Cerdanya along the River Segre, crossing the border at Bourg Madame. We will join Le Petit Train Jaune, the highest railway in France. After a thrilling train journey we drive to the old Railway Station in Porta, which is now a restaurant and has magnificent views of the Pyrennes. Lunch with water and wine is included. The drive back to Andorra is via Pas de la Casa at a height of 2000m. We arrive back at the hotel in the late afternoon.

Day 6: Breakfast and a free day to do some last minute shopping before setting off for the airport in the afternoon.

Price inclusions

• Flight from Dublin to Barcelona
• Airport transfer to the hotel
• 5 nights accommodation in Andorra
• Meals: Half board, with 3 included lunches
• Tours as per the itinerary
• Return transfer from the hotel to the airport
• Flight from Barcelona to Dublin
• Taxes and charges of €99

Booking remarks

• Inclusive of taxes and service charges as indicated
• Non refundable or transferable booking deposit of €100 per person
• Full payment due on confirmation
• 2% surcharge if balance is paid by credit or charge card
• Optional Insurance €25 (conditions apply)
• Single Supplement €100
• Prices are correct at time of going to press, flight supplements may apply depending on availability of negotiated airfares.

Accommodation details

3 or 4 Star Hotel – details to be confirmed

Dates and Prices

Date	Price
12 Sep 2010	€1,029