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Fully Conducted Tours 2019 March to August Specially Crafted Holidays to France the UK and Europe Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
Organised Holidays to France the UK and Europe As we enter our 21st year of tours we CONDUCTED TOURS are proud to present our programme for the first part of 2019 from our first Corsica - pg 3 17-25 Apr The Beautiful Isle cruise in March, travelling along the Budapest, Vienna magnificent Douro River that connects 30 Apr-7 May and Bratislava pg 4 Portugal to Spain, through to the Magic International Flower pg 5 of Paris at the end of August. 10-12 May Show - The Floralies This year we are presenting several new tours along 13-21 May The Island of Crete pg 6 with some old favourites which we hope you will enjoy. Our new tour brochure runs until the end of August but Cheshire, North Wales pg 7 1-6 Jun we will be introducing additional new and exciting tours & Snowdonia from September 2019 onwards so make sure you stay in Battlefields of the pg 8 26-30 Jun touch. Ask to join our mailing list and we’ll keep you First World War up to date with all our latest news and offers. 4-9 Jul West Coast of France pg 9 Please remember that in addition to our conducted 27-29 Jul Puy du Fou pg 10 tours we can also book individual and group holidays throughout Europe. We particularly excel in arranging 1-6 Aug Bonnie Scotland pg 11 golf packages and holidays to resorts including Disney 23-27 Aug The Magic of Paris pg 12 and our 20 year’s of experience in hotels, resorts, restaurants and attractions mean we can offer valuable FULL BOARD CRUISES advice on planning your holidays. 18-26 Mar The Douro River pg 14 Our sales of travel insurance have doubled this year because of our excellent rates and ‘on the spot’ service 6-13 Apr The Royal Loire River pg 15 at our office in Broad Street so pop in and get a quote. Gironde, Garonne & pg 16 15-21 Jun We look forward to seeing you in 2019 Dordogne Gerry, Karen, Sara, Alexandra, Vicki and Stephen. 14-20 Jul Honfleur to Paris pg 17 Bookings & Enquiries “every tour organised with our legendary Tel: 01534 619633 e-mail: info@gotours.je care and service” Fax: 01534 631101 • Fully Conducted Tours • Short Breaks Go Tours, The Post Office, • Family Holidays • Theatre Breaks 15 Broad Street, St Helier JE1 1AA • Golf Holidays • TGV Ticket Sales • Corporate Breaks • Travel Insurance Pop in and see us at the Post Office for friendly and competent advice before you travel. 2 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Includes 17-25 April a guided tour of Palais 9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS Fesch Corsica - The Beautiful Isle We return to Corsica for 8 days to explore this fascinating Island, one of France’s best kept secrets, with its diverse landscapes and glorious sandy beaches. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Flights to Gatwick with transfers to the Hampton hotel at Stansted airport. Dinner at the hotel. • Morning departure with Air Corsair to Ajaccio. Transfer to the Radisson Blu resort and Spa in Ajaccio bay. The hotel has a luxury spa. 5 nights half board. • Day excursion to Corsica’s capital Ajaccio. Guided tour of the town with entrance to the stunning Palais Fesch art gallery and museum created by Napoleon’s uncle, cardinal Fesch. Free time to explore Ajaccio. • Tour along the Route des Sanguinaires to the Pointe de Parata. Day excursion to see the amazing rock formations of the Calanques de Piana, visiting the Greek village of Cargèse and the resort of Porto. • Day excursion to Corte in the heart of Corsica. Tour of the old city. • Wine tasting at the vineyards of Clos Capitoro. • Day excursion to Bonifacio. Little train to the centre of the town. Cruise along the coast to see the imposing cliffs and caves and the Isle of Lavezzi. • Tour to Sartène then on to visit the prehistoric megaliths of Cauria and through the rugged countryside to the old Venetian port Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. of Porto Vecchio. • Coach transfer to Bastia for 2 nights at the hotel Port Toga in the centre of Bastia (no. 1 on TripAdvisor in Bastia). Guided tour of Bastia, the old £1,395 per person port and Citadelle. Free evening. Single Supplement: £325. • Day excursion through St Florent and down the west coast to the old Genoese city of Calvi. Returning via the Lake of Biguglia. Dinner at the Guernsey: £1,395pp hotel Port Toga. Single Supplement: £325. • Morning departure to Stansted from Bastia airport, transfer to Gatwick Guernsey clients return flights to for return flights to Jersey and Guernsey. Gatwick with Aurigny. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 3
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Includes 30 April - 7 May tickets to see ANDRE RIEU 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS concert Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava A landmark tour through three countries and three capitals! Visiting Budapest, Vienna and Bratislava, the fascinating capitals of Austria, Hungary and Slovakia. Spectacular scenery, magnificent castles and palaces while staying in luxury hotels PLUS an Andre Rieu concert in Vienna! ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Morning flight with BA to Gatwick. Luxury coach transfer to the royal wedding town of Windsor. Afternoon to explore this historic town with a river cruise along the Thames. Option to visit Windsor castle. Transfer to the charming riverside town of Kingston on Thames with dinner and overnight stay at the new, four star, Hilton Doubletree. • Morning transfer to Heathrow for BA flight to Budapest. Three nights at the luxury, five star Sofitel, situated on the banks of the Danube. The Hotel overlooks the famous Chain Bridge, across from Buda Castle and near The Great Market Hall, the largest and oldest indoor market in Budapest. This luxury hotel has a magnificent indoor heated pool and spa and a garden terrace with stunning river views. Two dinners at the hotel, one free evening to dine out. • Two full days to explore Budapest on the on/off tour bus which covers both the hills of ancient Buda and the more modern Pest. Your ticket includes a river cruise along the Danube around Margaret Island. • Morning coach to Vienna. Check in at the luxury, four star, Hilton Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. Danube with free afternoon to relax and enjoy the facilities or nearby shopping mall. Evening transfer and tickets to the Vienna Stadthalle for a wonderful show with Andre Rieu and the Johann Strauss Orchestra. • Guided tour of the principle sites of Vienna by coach and on foot. Free £1,585 per person Single Supplement: £465. time to explore the city. Evening dinner at the hotel, including wines. • Day excursion to Bratislava, capital of the Slovakian Republic. Guided Guernsey: £1,625pp tour of the old town and St Martin’s Cathedral with free time to visit the Single Supplement: £465. imposing Bratislava Castle. Return to Vienna with dinner at the hotel. Guernsey clients return flights to • Morning BA flight to Heathrow. Transfer to Gatwick for return to Jersey. Gatwick with Aurigny. 4 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Only 10-12 May once every 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS 5 YEARS! The Floralies in Nantes International Flower Show Held in Nantes only once every five years this is not to be missed! Spectacular garden exhibits created by hundreds of exhibitors from all over the world. 45,000sq meters of exhibits on the theme “Fleurs à Vivre” (flowers to live by). Plus tickets to the evening performance of the famous musical spectacular “Naturya” an exciting presentation of sound and dance by a superb professional cast. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Morning Condor fast ferry to St Malo, with Guernsey clients arriving in St Malo to join us in the afternoon. • Lunch for Jersey clients at the Cafe de L’Ouest restaurant in St Malo with free time. • Coach transfer to the four star, hotel Oceania in Nantes city centre with free evening. • Transfer by tram to the Parc de la Beaujoire with entrance tickets to the flower show. The “Flowers to live by” theme is inspired by a quote Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. from French philosopher Montaigne: “If life is nothing more than a passage, let’s at least sow flowers along the way”. • Entrance tickets to the musical spectacular show “Naturya”. £335 per person Tram return to the hotel at your leisure. Single Supplement: £110. • Free morning in Nantes. • Coach transfer to St Malo for afternoon sailing to Jersey. Overnight Guernsey: £395pp stay in St Malo for Guernsey clients, returning on the 13th. Single Supplement: £170. • Services of a Go Tours guide throughout. With an additional night in St Malo on the 12th May. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 5
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR 13-21 May Visiting Spinalonga 9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS Island The Island of Crete We return for the third time to the very popular and wonderfully friendly Island of Crete. The island has a fascinating history and heritage, beautiful landscape and beaches and the warmest of welcomes. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • BA flights from Jersey via Gatwick to Crete (Guernsey with Aurigny). Overnight stay in Gatwick at the four star, Hilton Hotel with dinner. • 7 nights at the luxury, five star, Aquila Atlantis hotel in Heraklion. The hotel has a spa and rooftop pool. 5 dinners at the hotel. Two free evenings to dine out in Heraklion. • Guided tour of the Cretan capital, Heraklion with its Venetian heritage, mighty walls, ornate fountains, colourful markets and picturesque harbour. Guided tour of the famous archaeological museum. • Coach excursion to Knossos, the ancient Minoan capital dating back 4000 years and rediscovered by Sir Arthur Evans. Afternoon visit to Lyrarakis winery for tour of the vineyard and tasting of 6 wines. • Day excursion to the ancient capital and pretty town of Chania. Guided tour of the markets, cathedral and harbour of the old Venetian port. Time to shop and lunch at the waterside and enjoy the ambience. • Visit to Spinalonga, made famous by the novel “The Island” by Victoria Hislop. Guided tour of this former leper colony and Venetian bastion. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £1,285 per • Lunch stop and time to swim at the fishing village of Plaka after the boat tour. Visit to the little port of Agios Nikolaos. person • Free day in Heraklion or coach to a nearby beach to swim and relax. Single Supplement: £399. • Day excursion through spectacular mountain scenery to the Lasithi Plateau with its windmills and ancient monasteries. Visit to the Lasinthos Eco Park. Plenty of time to enjoy the Cretan hospitality, Guernsey: £1,285pp shops and restaurants. Single Supplement: £399. Guernsey clients return flights to • Return flights with BA via Gatwick (Guernsey with Aurigny). Gatwick with Aurigny. 6 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Visit to 1-6 June the famous Cavern 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS Club Cheshire, North Wales & Snowdonia Including a visit to Liverpool. A visit to the charming old Roman city of Chester, the Snowdonia National Park with a train ride up Mount Snowdon. Visit to Liverpool art galleries, museums and waterfront, Penny Lane, Strawberry Fields and the Cavern. Tour of beautiful Cheshire and much more!! ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Direct return flights from Jersey to Liverpool with EasyJet. Luxury coach transfers to Chester. Five nights, at the four star, Crowne Plaza hotel in the centre of Chester. Four dinners at the hotel. • Dinner Cruise on the beautiful river Dee. Guided tour of Chester (led by a Roman Centurion!) with free time to explore Chester’s unique two tiered shopping rows and walk the old Roman walls. • Day excursion along the North Wales coast to Caernarfon Castle and the Snowdonia National Park with a ride to the summit of Mount Snowdon on the mountain railway. • Day excursion through the Cheshire countryside to Quarry Bank Mill at Styal. One of Britain’s greatest heritage sites, this original working cotton mill illustrates the conditions of workers in the industrial revolution, their living quarters and the contrasting homes of the mill owners. • Lunch stop at the charming village of Knutsford. Afternoon visit to the Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. famous Jodrell Bank radio telescope and the discovery centre. £925 per FROM • A day in Liverpool with a visit to the redeveloped Waterfront complex. person Free time to visit the famous Walker Art Gallery, the Maritime and Single Supplement: £299. Slavery museums, Liverpool Cathedral and much more. • Optional afternoon excursion on the “Magical Mystery Tour” a journey Guernsey: £1,075pp through the lives of the Beatles, their homes and sites such as Penny Single Supplement: £299. Lane and Strawberry Fields with expert guides. Tour ends with a visit to Guernsey clients return the famous Cavern Club. connecting flights to Jersey. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 7
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Last Post 26-30 June Ceremony at the Menin 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS Gate Battlefields of the First World War A tour to the western front in the company of Ian Ronayne, leading Channel Islands military historian and expert guide. We follow the experiences of heroes from Jersey and Guernsey, visiting the recently unveiled Channel Islands memorials at Guillemont and Masnières. Explore the Somme battlefields, the killing fields of Passchendaele and spectacular Vimy Ridge. Tour concludes at the moving Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate in Ypres. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo with coach transfer to Amiens. Lunch, en route, at the Le Frutier restaurant in Villedieu-les-Poêles. Overnight stay at the Novotel in Amiens with dinner at the hotel. Three nights at the Holiday Inn Express in Arras with 2 dinners at the hotel. • Day 2 visits to: Beaumont Hamel Memorial Park, the Thiepval Memorial, the Lochnagar Crater, the Somme Museum in Albert, the Jersey contingent memorial at Guillemont, Rancourt German Cemetery, Delville Wood Cemetery and the South African Memorial. • Day 3 visits to: Vimy Ridge preserved trenches, visitor centre and the Canadian Memorial. Notre Dame de Lorette French National Cemetery. Wellington Quarry, Arras. Royal Guernsey Light Infantry Memorial, Masnières. Cambria Memorial to the missing at Louverval. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. • Day 4 visits to: Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos Memorial to the missing, Indian Memorial at Neuve Chapelle and the Portuguese National Cemetery. Le Doulieu/Vieux Berquin Cemetery, RGLI graves. £765 per person Single Supplement: £185. Passchendaele Experience Museum at Zonnebeke and Tyne Cot Military Cemetery. Free time in Ypres to dine before the last Post Guernsey: £845pp Ceremony at the Menin Gate. Single Supplement: £215. • Day 5: Coach return to St Malo with free time for lunch in the historic With 1 additional night in Jersey town of Honfleur. Fast ferry to Jersey. on 25th June. 8 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Enjoy 4-9 July lunch in Hédé with Thierry 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS and Laure La Rochelle, Île de Ré & St Emilion A summer tour to the west coast of France, staying in the charming old port of La Rochelle with visits to Île de Ré, Cognac, Saintes and the glorious wine country of St Émilion. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Condor fast ferry to St Malo. Coach transfer to La Rochelle with lunch, en route, at the Westotel near Nantes. Five nights at the four star Novotel in the park at La Rochelle. The hotel has an outdoor heated pool and was completely renovated in 2018. • Two dinners at the hotel and dinners at two famous restaurants, the “Comptoir des Voyages” and the gastronomic harbour side restaurant “Les Flots”. All dinners include wines. • Guided tour of the historic port of La Rochelle with its shops, markets and waterfront ambience. • Guided tour of the attractive Île de Ré with its vineyards, salt marshes and the historic capital, St Martin. • Excursion to the medieval wine centre of St Émilion with wine tasting, tour of the town and underground church. • Visit to Cognac with a tour of the famous Martell Distillery (founded by a Jerseyman). Lunch at the old Roman town of Saintes at the old manor house Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. and hotel of “Le Bois St George”. Free afternoon and evening to relax in la Rochelle. £935 per person • Return to St Malo via Hédé with lunch at Single Supplement: £150. “Le Vieux Moulin” with entertainment by our singers Thierry and Laure. Guernsey: £935pp • Guernsey clients depart St Malo on 8 July. Single Supplement: £150. Jersey clients have an overnight stay, With an additional night in Jersey returning on the morning of the 9th. on the 3rd, returning 8th July. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 9
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Voted the 27-29 July BEST SHOW IN THE 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS WORLD Puy du Fou (Pronounced pwee do foo) Our most popular tour, visited by us over 35 times, this unique theme park and spectacular sound and light show is a very special treat for all the family. The Puy du Fou has been voted best show in the world by THEA and has been visited by over 14 million people with new attractions and shows added every year! Features include the “Cinescenie” show. Starting after dark, with a cast of thousands, portraying hundreds of years of history in spectacular fashion with lights, lasers, fireworks and dramatic tableaux across a fairytale scene of lakes and castles. Shows with amazing effects and skilled actors include: The Roman Games in a full size arena with lions and a Ben Hur style chariot race; A Viking invasion with flaming ships; Armoured knights jousting in the keep; Richelieu’s Musketeers; A new show recreating the naval battle “Le Dernier Panache”; A ballet of falcons and birds of prey and much more... ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo with coach transfer to the Puy du Fou. • Two nights at the Villa Gallo Romaine in the park. • Dinner at Le Banquet de Merovee on arrival before the spectacular “Cinescenie” show. • Full day and two half days in the Grand Park to see the many shows, with help from our Go Tours guides and park assistants. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. • Dinner at the Les Deux Couronnes before the firework display. £530 per person Single Supplement: £130. • Return coach transfer and Child Sharing: £295. ferry to St Malo. PLEASE NOTE: This tour involves Guernsey: £650pp quite a lot of walking and is Single Supplement: £160. not suitable for those with Child Sharing: £375. reduced mobility. With 2 additional nights in St Malo on the 26th and 29th July. 10 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Includes an 1-6 August evening at the Royal Military 6 DAYS 5 NIGHTS Tattoo Bonnie Scotland We return to Scotland’s great cities - Glasgow and Edinburgh with tours through the highlands and lochs and a new excursion along the road to the Isles with tickets to the spectacular Edinburgh Royal Military Tattoo. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Return direct flights from Jersey to Glasgow with EasyJet (Guernsey clients connecting in Jersey). • 5 nights at the four star, luxury Indigo hotel in the heart of Glasgow (TripAdvisor certificate of excellence). 3 dinners at the hotel. One free night in Edinburgh before the tattoo. • Traditional Scottish evening with gourmet dinner at the famous Prestonfield estate in Edinburgh with bagpipes, highland dancing and traditional songs and music. • Day excursion to Stirling Castle, with a tour of the beautiful lochs and hills of the Trossachs, home of Rob Roy. Tour on to Loch Lomond (we take the high road) with a cruise on the Loch, the largest surface area of any water body in the UK. • Day excursion to Scotland’s elegant capital city, Edinburgh, with a visit to the Royal Yacht Britannia at Leith. Tour of the city by bus with time to shop on Princess Street and the Royal Mile. Evening at the spectacular Royal Military Tattoo. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £999 per • Day excursion to Glencoe, a village in western Scotland that lies in the FROM steep-sided Glencoe Valley, Scotland’s most famous and most scenic person glen. On to Fort William, passing Britain’s highest peak of Ben Nevis. Tour along the mountains and beaches of the road to the Isles in the Single Supplement: £295. footsteps of Bonnie Prince Charlie. • Free time in Glasgow to explore this historic city with its art galleries, Guernsey: £1,130pp museums and stylish shops. Afternoon visit to Edinburgh passing over Single Supplement: £295. the “Queensferry Crossing”, the spectacular new forth road bridge. Guernsey clients return connecting flights to Jersey. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 11
FULLY CONDUCTED TOUR Visiting 23-27 August Monet’s Gardens at 5 DAYS 4 NIGHTS Giverny The Magic of Paris A summer tour to the wonderful city of Paris with excursions to the Champagne region of Reims and Monet’s Gardens at Giverny. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo and coach transfer to Paris with lunch, en route, at Le Vieux Moulin at Hédé. • 4 nights at the four star, riverside, Novotel overlooking the Seine near the Eiffel Tower. Dinner at the hotel. • Dinner at the top of the Montparnasse Tower In the “Ciel de Paris” restaurant with spectacular views across Paris. • Evening dinner cruise on the river Seine in the “Capitaine Fracasse” to see the magic of Paris by night. • One free evening to dine out or visit the Moulin Rouge! • Guided tour of Paris by coach to see all the major sites. Plenty of free time to shop and visit the museums and art galleries. • Day excursion by coach to Reims. Visit to the famous cathedral and the champagne house of Taittinger with tasting. • Day excursion to Monet’s Gardens at Giverny. • Return to St Malo with a visit to Chartres Cathedral with lunch, en route at Le Mans. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £845 per person Single Supplement: £220. Guernsey: £965pp Single Supplement: £295. With 2 additional nights in St Malo on the 22nd and 27th August. 12 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
GO TOURS RIVER CRUISES 2019 Four great river cruises with CroisiEurope in their new luxury, premium ships. CroisiEurope has a fleet of luxury ships, sailing on the most beautiful rivers in Europe. Spacious and bright, these small ships offer a warm and refined design. At the forefront of technology, the facilities on our ships offer you the best in comfort and safety. Each ship is designed with care and taste, featuring unique interiors, chic and comfortable with beautiful decorative elements. Enjoy the sun decks, bars and panoramic lounges, which offer you the best views of the most beautiful landscapes along your route. All our cruises are full board with drinks included at all meals and in the bar* All cabins on each deck offer an 18-26 Mar The Douro River pg 14 exterior view. The cabins are all equipped with shower and 6-13 Apr The Royal Loire River pg 15 toilet, TV, hairdryer and safe. 15-21 Jun Gironde, Garonne and Dordogne pg 16 *all drinks included except Champagne 14-20 Jul Honfleur to Paris pg 17 www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 13
FULL BOARD CRUISE ALL 18-26 March EXCURSIONS INCLUDED 9 DAYS 8 NIGHTS The Douro River An 8 day cruise along the golden river connecting Portugal to Spain with an additional day and night in the wine capital of Porto. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • BA flights to Porto via Gatwick. Overnight stay with dinner at a four star hotel in centre of the historic city of Porto. Free day in Porto before boarding the premium cruise ship “Miguel Torga”. • 8 day cruise, full board, drinks* included at all meals and in the bar. • Cruise Day 1: Porto. Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 5.00pm with a welcome cocktail and evening dinner. • Cruise Day 2: Porto - Regua. Guided tour of Porto followed by wine tasting in the Vila Nova de Gaïa cellars. • Cruise Day 3: Regua - Pinhao - Vega De Teron. Excursion to Vila Réal, a town with a great variety of religious buildings and architecture. Stroll through the gardens at the Mateus Palace. Enjoy an evening of Flamenco entertainment. • Cruise Day 4: Vega De Teron -Salamanca - Barca d’Alva. Excursion to Salamanca with lunch, visits to its cathedral and famous university dating back to 1218, the oldest in the world. Evening of entertainment. • Cruise Day 5: Barca d’Alva - Ferradosa - Pinhao. Excursion along the Porto Wine Route with wine tasting. Gala evening and dinner. • Cruise Day 6: Pinhao - Porto. Guided tour of Lamego. Enjoy an Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £1,695 per evening of Fado entertainment. • Cruise Day 7: Porto. Free morning in Porto. Afternoon excursion to person Aveiro. Evening of traditional folk entertainment. Single Supplement: £520. • Cruise Day 8: Porto. Breakfast on board before disembarking. • Return flights with TAP and BA to Jersey (Guernsey with Aurigny). Guernsey: £1,795pp Single Supplement: £520. NOTE: ALL excursions are included in the price for this tour! Guernsey return flights to *excludes champagne Gatwick with Aurigny. 14 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULL BOARD CRUISE Optional 6-13 April Helicopter ride over 8 DAYS 7 NIGHTS The Loire The Royal Loire River An 8 day cruise visiting Nantes, St Nazaire, Ancenis, the castles of Ussé, Azay-le-Rideau and Villandry, Saumur and Bouchemaine. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo with luxury coach transfer to Nantes with lunch, en route, at Le Vieux Moulin in Hédé. Evening boarding on the premium ship the “Loire Princess”. • 8 day cruise, full board, drinks* included at all meals and in the bar. • Cruise Day 1: Nantes. Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6.00pm with a welcome cocktail and evening dinner. • Cruise Day 2: St Nazaire - Nantes. Optional excursions: A tour of St Nazaire** OR a guided tour of Guérande. Evening cruise on a local boat along the Erdre. • Cruise Day 3: Nantes - Ancenis. Optional excursions: Guided tour of Nantes and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany OR a visit to the Machines de l’Île. On board entertainment as we cruise to Ancenis. • Cruise Day 4: Ancenis - Bouchemaine. Optional excursions: The Muscadet Wine Route and Clisson OR a helicopter ride to see the Loire from above**. Cruise to Bouchemaine with on board entertainment. • Cruise Day 5: Bouchemaine - Angers. Optional excursions: Guided tour of Angers OR a tour of Brissac Castle and cellars with wine tasting. LIMITED AVAILABILITY ON SINGLE CABINS Afternoon tour of Saumur and the Cadre Noir. Evening of dancing. • Cruise Day 6: Bouchemaine - The Châteaux of the Loire Valley. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £1,690 per Full day included excursion to the Castles of the Loire Valley, Ussé, Azay-le-Rideau and Villandry. Enjoy an evening of entertainment. person • Cruise Day 7: Bouchemaine - Ancenis - Nantes. Optional excursion along the Angevine Corniche. Gala dinner. Single Supplement: £550. • Cruise Day 8: Nantes. Breakfast on board before disembarking. Guernsey: £1,750pp • Return coach transfer to St Malo, lunch at the Café de L’Ouest in the Single Supplement: £580. Place St Vincent, free time in St Malo before the return ferry. With an additional night in *excludes champagne. **must be booked in advance with Go Tours. St Malo on the 5th April. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 15
FULL BOARD CRUISE Optional 15-21 June guided tour of Roquetaillade 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS Castle Gironde, Garonne & Dordogne 7 day cruise through the most famous wine district in the world. Great wines and architectural heritage cruising the rivers Gironde, Garonne and Dordogne. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo with luxury coach transfer to Bordeaux with lunch, en route, at Le Vieux Moulin restaurant at Hédé. Evening boarding on the premium cruise ship “Cyrano de Bergerac”. • 7 day cruise, full board, drinks* included at all meals and in the bar. • Cruise Day 1: Bordeaux. Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6.00pm with a welcome cocktail and evening dinner. • Cruise Day 2: Bordeaux - Pauillac. Optional excursion following the trail of the Grands Crus wines of Médoc, a region where the most famous red wines are cultivated. Evening dinner and entertainment. • Cruise Day 3: Pauillac - Blaye. Cruise along the Gironde River before reaching Blaye. Optional excursions: The Route de la Corniche Fleurie and the Blaye Citadel OR Tour Blaye on foot, afterwards the tasting of regional products with wine. Evening dinner with dancing on board. • Cruise Day 4: Blaye - Libourne - St Émilion. Optional tour of St Emilion. Enjoy an evening of entertainment. • Cruise Day 5: Libourne - Cadillac. Optional excursions: Guided tour LIMITED AVAILABILITY ON SINGLE CABINS of the Roquetaillade Castle and Cadillac OR a guided tour on foot of the hillsides in Cadillac followed by tasting of local specialties and wines. Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. • Cruise Day 6: Cadillac - Bordeaux. Optional excursions: Guided tour of Bordeaux OR visit to La Cité du Vin with wine tasting. Evening gala dinner. £1,395 per person Single Supplement: £365. • Cruise Day 7: Bordeaux. Breakfast on board before disembarking. • Morning departure for St Malo with lunch, en route, at the Guernsey: £1,495pp Westotel in Nantes. Single Supplement: £395. *excludes champagne. With an 2 additional nights: St Malo 14th June and Jersey 21st June. 16 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
FULL BOARD CRUISE Optional 14-20 July excursion to The Palace of 7 DAYS 6 NIGHTS Versailles Honfleur to Paris 7 day cruise through the Normandy countryside visiting many historic towns and cities, arriving in the romantic city of Paris. ITINERARY INCLUDES: • Fast ferry to St Malo with luxury coach transfer to Honfleur. Evening boarding on the premium cruise ship “Seine Princess”. • 7 day cruise, full board, drinks* included at all meals and in the bar. • Cruise Day 1: Honfluer. Passengers are welcome to board our ship at 6.00pm with a welcome cocktail and evening dinner. • Cruise Day 2: Honfluer - Duclair. Optional guided tour of Honfleur. Afternoon optional excursion along the Côte Fleurie, passing through Trouville and Deauville. Enjoy a tour of the famous Calvados distillery. • Cruise Day 3: Honfluer - Rouen. Optional tour on the Norman Abbey Circuit visiting the Church of St Peter. Cruise to Rouen with free time. • Cruise Day 4: Rouen - Vernon. Optional guided tour of Rouen, including the cathedral and the “Place du Vieux Marché” where Joan of Arc was burned at the stake. Gala dinner and evening. • Cruise Day 5: Vernon - Paris. Optional excursions: Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles**. Afternoon cruise through the futuristic business district of La Défense reaching Paris in the evening. LIMITED AVAILABILITY ON SINGLE CABINS • Cruise Day 6: Paris. Optional excursions: Panoramic tour through the Price from Jersey, based on 2 sharing. £1,325 per main sites of Paris OR stroll on the banks of the Seine, over the bridges of Paris. Cruise through Paris by night. person • Cruise Day 7: Paris. Breakfast on board before disembarking. Single Supplement: £380. • Morning departure by coach for St Malo with stop at Chartres Cathedral and lunch en route. Evening fast ferry to Jersey. Overnight stay for Guernsey: £1,385pp Guernsey clients in St Malo before ferry to Guernsey on the 21st. Single Supplement: £410. *excludes champagne. **must be booked in advance with Go Tours. With an additional night in St Malo on the 20th July. www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 17
Golf Breaks Jersey’s leading organiser of golfing holidays in France We are experts in organising golf packages to France with special rates at some of the finest courses in Brittany and Normandy. Simply pick your course and we will do the rest... Bookings & Enquiries Tel: 01534 619633 At Go Tours we understand what makes a perfect golf trip. We will organise everything exactly the way you want it. We can arrange all your travel requirements, e-mail: info@gotours.je your accommodation, car hire, minibus, green fees Fax: 01534 631101 and even your evening meals! Whether your party is Go Tours, The Post Office, for two people or twenty people, let us book it for you! 15 Broad Street, St Helier JE1 1AA 18 Tel 01534 619633 | e-mail info@gotours.je
Pick your course... Brittany South Brittany Rennes St Malo Golf Golf Golf Bluegreen Resort International Rennes Le Tronchet Barrière la Baule St Jacques de la St André des Eaux Lande 18 Holes Par 72 18 Holes 18 Holes 18 Holes 6101m Par 72 Par 72 Par 72 5981m 6197m 6101m Golf des Ormes Domaine de la Golf de la Dol de Bretagne Bretesche Freslonnière 18 Holes Missillac Le Rheu Par 72 18 Holes 18 Holes 5822m Par 72 Par 72 6101m 5370m Golf de Dinard Golf Bluegreen Domaine de Dinard Saint Laurent Cicé-Blossac 18 Holes St Laurent Bruz Par 68 18 Holes 18 Holes 5334m Par 72 Par 72 5739m 5943m Golf de St Cast Golf Bluegreen Golf des Pen Guen Baden Rochers Sévigné St Cast le Guildo Baden Vitré 18 Holes 18 Holes 18 Holes Par 68 Par 72 Par 72 4945m 5951m 5721m Golf des Golf Bluegreen Normandy Sables d’Or Rhuys-Kerver Golf d’Omaha Fréhel St Gildas de Rhuys Port en Bessin 18 Holes 18 Holes Huppain Par 70 Par 72 18 Holes 18 Holes 5510m 5989m Par 72 Par 71 5647m 5571m Golf Bluegreen Golf Bluegreen Pléneuf Val Val Quéven Golf Barrière André Quéven Deauville Pléneuf Val André 18 Holes Saint Arnoult 18 Holes Par 72 18 Holes Par 72 6107m Par 72 5836m 6035m Golf des Golf Bluegreen Vendee and Loire Ajoncs d’Or Ploemeur Océan Golf Bluegreen St Quay Portrieux Ploemeur Savenay 18 Holes 18 Holes 18 Holes Par 72 Par 72 Par 73 6078m 5819m 6250m www.gotours.je | gotoursjersey 19
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