Delights of Valkenburg, Aachen & the Rhine Valley for Solo Travellers
Delights of Valkenburg, Aachen & the Rhine Valley for Solo Travellers
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Delights of Valkenburg, Aachen & the Rhine Valley for Solo Travellers
5 Days Starting and ending in Valkenburg, Netherlands
Visiting: Valkenburg, Rhine Valley, Aachen
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Singles Solo
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Fully Guided
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating solo adventure with the "Delights of Valkenburg, Aachen & the Rhine Valley" tour, exploring the heart of Europe across Germany, Belgium, and Holland. Stay for four nights at the charming 3-star Hotel Walram in Valkenburg, a town renowned for its cobbled streets, Roman caves, and local white beer. Discover the enchanting Rhine Valley, with its fairy tale castles and picturesque villages, and enjoy an optional River Rhine lunch cruise. Visit the unique Drielandenpunt, where three countries converge, and explore the historic city of Aachen, home to a magnificent cathedral and the iconic Elisenbrunnen fountain. This tour offers a perfect blend of leisure and exploration, making it an ideal getaway for solo travelers seeking cultural richness and scenic beauty.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1
Location: Valkenburg
Accommodation Name: Hotel Walram
Door-to-Door departure, then to Valkenburg where we stay for four nights.
Day 2 Valkenburg
Location: Valkenburg
Accommodation Name: Hotel Walram
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We have a day at leisure to relax and explore Valkenburg’s quaint cobbled streets and pretty buildings. Situated at the crossroads of three countries, Valkenburg has long been a favourite destination on account of its exuberance and extremely varied appeal. Valkenburg, or 'the Marlstone Town' as it is known locally, is famous for its castle and the elaborate system of Roman caves and tunnels which run beneath the town. Explore the quaint cobbled streets and beautiful buildings of this enchanting fortified town, or alternatively, relax with a glass of the local white beer.
Day 3 Rhine Valley
Location: Rhine Valley
Accommodation Name: Hotel Walram
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today's included excursion takes us to the majestic Rhine Valley. Famous for its picture-postcard villages, fairy tale castles and vineyards, there is no wonder that the area is considered by many to offer the most picturesque scenery in Germany. We visit the quaint Rhineland town of Boppard, which was once a Roman fort. Enjoy time at leisure in this pretty town to explore or amble along the promenade.
During the day, an optional River Rhine lunch cruise will be available. Join us as we cruise through the Rhine gorge, famous for its ancient castles, picturesque villages and vine-clad slopes, and enjoy lunch on-board ship.
Day 4 Drielandenpunt & Aachen
Location: Aachen
Accommodation Name: Hotel Walram
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Join our included excursion as we travel to the Drielandenpunt (Three Country Point), near to the town of Vaals and where the borders of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands all meet. There will be a short amount of time here to take photos and explore before we continue into Germany to the nearby city of Aachen, famous for its magnificent cathedral and the Elisenbrunnen fountain, which is also the symbol of the city. There will be free time here for you to visit before returning to the hotel in time for your evening meal.
Day 5
Location: Valkenburg
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Excursion to the Rhine Valley
The tour includes an excursion to the majestic Rhine Valley, known for its picturesque villages, fairy tale castles, and vineyards.
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Visit to Drielandenpunt and Aachen
The tour includes a visit to the Drielandenpunt, where the borders of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands meet, and the city of Aachen, famous for its cathedral and Elisenbrunnen fountain.
What's Not Included
Optional River Rhine lunch cruiseThe optional River Rhine lunch cruise is not included in the tour package.
Mode of Transport
The tour includes a door-to-door departure, with transportation provided to Valkenburg where you will stay for four nights, and excursions to the Rhine Valley and Aachen.
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Walram in the centre of Valkenburg, offering comfortable accommodations in a charming setting.
Check out our Q&As
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What type of accommodation is provided during the tour?
You will stay for four nights at the 3-star Hotel Walram in the centre of Valkenburg.
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What can I do during the leisure day in Valkenburg?
During the leisure day in Valkenburg, you can explore the quaint cobbled streets and pretty buildings, visit the famous castle, or explore the elaborate system of Roman caves and tunnels beneath the town. Alternatively, you can relax with a glass of the local white beer.
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Is there an optional activity available during the Rhine Valley excursion?
Yes, during the Rhine Valley excursion, there is an optional River Rhine lunch cruise available. You can join the cruise through the Rhine gorge, famous for its ancient castles, picturesque villages, and vine-clad slopes, and enjoy lunch on-board.
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What is the significance of the Drielandenpunt visited on the tour?
The Drielandenpunt, or Three Country Point, is significant because it is where the borders of Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands all meet. It is a unique location for taking photos and exploring.
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What notable sites can be visited in Aachen during the tour?
In Aachen, you can visit the magnificent cathedral and the Elisenbrunnen fountain, which is a symbol of the city. There will be free time to explore these sites.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
40 years
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Do you operate a “single share” option and how does it work?
Sole use of your own room on all Single Traveller holidays: means you still get your privacy and time out from the group.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
Yes
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Battlefield Tours - Will it be possible to visit a particular cemetery whilst on the tour?
Please contact us and we will check to see whether you can visit a particular cemetery on any of our Battlefield Tours, if we are not able to fit it into our itinerary then you could take some time out of the tour and do this independently by taxi or public transport.
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please contact us for latest Covid-19 policies
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Leger Holidays requires a minimum deposit of 20% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 75 days before departure.
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Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
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