Railtrail Mini Brochure 4 Seasons - UK & Europe

F estive S team in S axony

FOCUS ON STEAM

7 DAYS

Enjoy the festive season with a Saxony Steam escorted rail holiday combining two fabulous mainline steam excursions, including a trip to Prague by steam, with three wonderful Saxon narrow- gauge steam lines, plus tours of Dresden Alstadt steam depot and the Transport Museum. Topped off with free-time at both Dresden and Leipzig traditional Christmas Markets where only local products manufactured in the region are sold.

DEPARTS Wednesday 1 December 2021

HOTELS InterCity Hotel, Erfurt

Fares From £1395

Located adjacent to the railway station, this 4-star hotel has a pleasant bar and restaurant serving local and international specialities. The modern en-suite bedrooms include satellite TV, radio, mini-bar and Wi-Fi. Ibis Dresden Zentrum Hotel, Dresden The 3-star Ibis is ideally situated just a short stroll from the railway station and in the heart of the city near to the historic Old Town. The modern and comfortable en-suite bedrooms are equipped with air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV and hair dryer.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

★ ★ Steam on the extended Weisseritztalbahn from Freital to Kipsdorf in the Ore Mountains ★ ★ Enjoy a return steam journey from the Saxon city of Leipzig to Zeitz ★ ★ Experience a return journey on the Zittau narrow gauge railway to the Polish border

★ ★ Guided tour of Dresden Museum of Transport ★ ★ View the reserve collection not normally open to the public ★ ★ Enjoy the nostalgia of Dresden Altstadt steam shed and locomotives

★ ★ Steam along the whole of the Lössnitzgrundbahn from Radebeul to Radeburg and return ★ ★ Visit the Czech Republic by public steam train ride from Dresden to beautiful Prague

★ ★ Visit the traditional Christmas markets in Dresden & Leipzig ★ ★ Centrally located hotel in the heart of historic Dresden

Call 01538 382323 – to book or to request a detailed tour itinerary

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