Description
Don't miss the perfect opportunity for Christmas shopping on this break to Birmingham! Grab yourself a bargain in the wide range of shops and head to the world's biggest Primark, where you'll find endless stocking-filler inspiration. The store offers a fantastic shopping experience complete with a Disney-themed café and beauty studio, all set over five floors! There is also time to soak up the festive atmosphere at the spectacular Christmas Market, where the city centre is transformed into a twinkling German village.
Itinerary
What's Included?
IncludesReturn coach travelOvernight stay at a selected hotel (JG2 or JG3 rating) with breakfastEn-route visit to Birmingham's Frankfurt Christmas MarketEn-route visit to Birmingham
Itinerary
Day 1From a morning pickup in your local area, we travel by coach to the city of Birmingham. Why not take the chance to browse the spectacular Frankfurt Christmas Market? Feast your senses on the sights, sounds and smells of the many products on offer, from the schnitzel, bratwurst and Glühwein available at the food and drink stalls to the hand-made leather products, glass decorations and beautiful jewellery found in the many traditional wooden chalets, all are bound to inspire that festive feeling. There's time for dinner at leisure in Birmingham (not included) before we head to the hotel for our overnight stay.Day 2After breakfast, we check out of the hotel and head back to Birmingham for some free time at leisure. There are plenty of opportunities for some retail therapy or to carry on your Christmas shopping, including the world's biggest Primark in the heart of the city. With a Duck & Dry beauty studio, a barbershop in collaboration with Joe Mills, three dining experiences, personalisation services, a recharge seating area and countless great-value items, this is a shop like no other! We rejoin the coach in the mid-afternoon for the journey home.
Birmingham
Britain's second largest city, Birmingham, ticks all the boxes for a short family break or action-packed weekend with friends.The city is a vibrant place, brimming with popular tourist attractions as well as a bustling shopping and restaurant scene.See more
Venue Information
Selected Hotel (JG2 or JG3 rating) Hotel
We'll stay at a well-appointed hotel. The comfortable rooms are en suite and other facilities include a bar and restaurant.Hotel accessibility informationYour hotel will be confirmed approximately 3 weeks before departure, therefore we cannot guarantee that the hotel will have a lift and/or ground floor rooms and may be unsuitable for those with limited mobility.Hotel RatingJG2 ratingHotels with a JG2 rating are a mixture of larger hotels and privately owned properties. Décor and furnishings may be simple but are clean and well maintained. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities, TV and may have tea/coffee making facilities. Food may be buffet style in some of the larger hotels. Services may be limited but efficient.JG3 ratingHotels with a JG3 rating tend to be a more formal style of hotel, often part of a hotel chain, or are very-welcoming family-owned properties. Generally, they offer a greater range of facilities and services, and bedrooms tend to be a little more spacious with additional features. Public areas are larger and include lounge seating, bar and restaurant with good quality food served either buffet style or waiter service.