Beautiful Bath - A Christmas Market City Break

Looking for a truly fantastic festive shopping experience? Look no further than the award winning, beautiful Bath Christmas Market full of magical merriment!! The centre of Bath will be transformed into a magical Christmas shopper's paradise, as over 100 chalets packed full of gorgeous Christmas gifts line the streets surrounding the Roman Baths and Bath Abbey. Soak up the sights, smells and sounds as you wander around the market and soak up the aroma of warming mulled wine and freshly baked mince pies with a generous sprinkling of cheering carols to get even the biggest of humbugs into the Christmas spirit! No need to rush so you can take advantage of the attractions in Bath as this tour gives you 2 days in Bath with the option of a visit to Bristol Market as well!

Departure points to suit you...
Crusader Holidays uses an interchange system, taking place at either Beaconsfield Services (M40), South Mimms Services (M25/A1M) or Thurrock Services (M25).

Here you may have to change to your holiday coach and we are renowned for ensuring that this is smooth and efficient.

The holiday coaches typically depart from Beaconsfield Services at 11.15, Thurrock Services at around 09.30 and South Mimms Services at 10.30. Some customers find it more convenient to join direct at the interchange, please let is know when booking if this is the case.

*Due to increased operational costs, from Monday 16th October 2023 Dover, Folkestone, Canterbury & Ashford joining points will be subject to a £25.00 per person supplement on all 2024 UK Tours.

NOTE: Pick up points are a guide so please refer to your holiday confirmation for specific locations as details are subject to change.Great attractions to visit
- Hotel for 3 nights with breakfast- Free time in Bath for the Christmas Market
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Day 1 - After joining your holiday coach, enjoy a scenic drive to the hotel to arrive late afternoon. Three nights with breakfast

Days 2 & 3 At leisure - with 2 days in Bath to visit the magical market or join an optional excursion. You won't have to look far to find things to do in Bath as the city is famously full of attractions and activities. In many ways, Bath hasn't changed much since the times of Georgian gentleman Ralph Allen and writer Jane Austen, both of whom fell under the spell of this city built for pleasure.Take a tour through time and explore the only UK city designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll travel centuries in just a few steps. Visit the Roman Baths dating back to AD43 to see how our former settlers liked to unwind. Wander through the pages of one of Austen's classic novels as you stroll past mellow architectural masterpieces like the Royal Crescent and the Circus or celebrate Bath's most famous resident at the Jane Austen Centre. The city is home to an array of fascinating museums, such as No 1 Royal Crescent, where you can experience life as a Georgian in Bath.

OPTIONAL EXCURSION

Bristol Christmas Market
Nestled within the heart of Bristol City Centre is a wonderful Christmas market, where you'll find over 50 stalls selling an array of unique gifts and crafts. Grab yourself a warming hot chocolate or mulled wine and meander through the huts. Come and see for yourself the beautifully handmade items that are on offer. Full details from your driver

Day 4 Breakfast - check out and travel back to the local area. There will be a comfort stop on the way back to interchange.

Please check with us that the tour is guaranteed to operate before booking any attractions in Bath.

Departure points to suit you...
Crusader Holidays uses an interchange system, taking place at either Beaconsfield Services (M40), South Mimms Services (M25/A1M) or Thurrock Services (M25).

Here you may have to change to your holiday coach and we are renowned for ensuring that this is smooth and efficient.

The holiday coaches typically depart from Beaconsfield Services at 11.15, Thurrock Services at around 09.30 and South Mimms Services at 10.30. Some customers find it more convenient to join direct at the interchange, please let is know when booking if this is the case.

*Due to increased operational costs, from Monday 16th October 2023 Dover, Folkestone, Canterbury & Ashford joining points will be subject to a £25.00 per person supplement on all 2024 UK Tours.

NOTE: Pick up points are a guide so please refer to your holiday confirmation for specific locations as details are subject to change.Hampton by Hilton , Avon Street Bath - 4 Star
Attractively situated in the centre of Bath, Hampton By Hilton Bath City features air-conditioned rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi and a restaurant.

Boasting a bar, the hotel is close to several noted attractions, around 600 metres from Bath Spa Train Station, 700 metres from The Circus Bath and 400 metres from Bath Abbey.

All rooms have private bathroom and come with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Flat-screen TV with cable channels and buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

Hotels
• Hampton by Hilton Bath City (Bath) - View Information