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• 13 night Holiday Coach Tour Itinerary
• Depart UK options : Wednesday 29th, Thursday 30th or Friday 31st August.
• Return UK : Tuesday 11/09/2012
• Prices : see the booking form below
Prices ; based on a twin/double room share. Single supplement £22 per night.
Race tickets and museum entry are extra.
13 night Tour £975 | 12 night Tour £955 | 11 night Tour £925 | 10 night Tour £899
Travel to the Belgian GP
Features of this Event
• Hotel location makes for a great Holiday break.
• Holiday Tour 'Free Excursion and Pit Lane Walkabout'
• Half Board Upgrade 'Buffet Style'.
• The Circuit in the Ardennes is a short drive away.
• Enjoy Valkenburg 'Holland's' No1 Tourist Town
Day 1 - Wednesday:
Coach Check In : is from 07:30 as we depart London Victoria Coach Station at 08:00 prompt, making our way to Dover for our late morning Ferry crossing. The 90minute journey will allow you plenty of time for lunch and any shopping or currency changes.
We continue through France, making a Belgium 'Chocolate Factory' stop before continuing onto Valkenburg. We arrive early evening (Hotel details as above) giving you time to refresh before Dinner ( Half Board 'Buffet Style' Menu Upgrade available ).
Day 2 - Thursday: Free optional Excursion Day
After a late breakfast we make the short journey to Historique Monschau with its romantic half-timbered houses. The town harbors a rich mosaic of art, culture and museums in a traditional setting.
We depart after lunch taking a slow journey through the Eifel region to the Circuit for our afternoon Circuit Pit Lane Walkabout (Weekend Ticket required).
We depart late afternoon and return direct to our Hotel.
The Francorchamps Circuit is set in the Ardennes Forest
Please Note : Coach parking/set down is based on your ticket location.
It is a good 'gradient' walk to most grandstands at this circuit.
Day 3 - Friday:
After breakfast we depart to the circuit for the F1 track action.
F1 First session 10:00 - 11:30 | 11:55 - 12:25 Support Race practice | F1 Second session 14:00 - 15:30.
We depart the circuit at 16:00 returning direct to the Hotel.
Alternatively the day is free for you to relax and enjoy.
Day 4 - Saturday:
After breakfast we depart to the circuit for the days track action.
F1 11:00 - 12:00 Third practice session then 14:00 - 15:00 Qualifying.
For the fans of GP2 we stay to see the Race *15:45 - 17:00.
After the Race we make a prompt departure returning direct to the Hotel.
Day 5 - Sunday:
After breakfast we depart to the circuit, to see the support races, Drivers parade and the Grand Prix.
10:00 GP2 Second Race | 11:25 Porsche Supercup | 12:30 F1 Drivers Parade | 14:00 Formula One GP.
After the race we make a slow departure returning direct to the Hotel.
Onwards to the Italian GP
Features of this Event
• Hotel location makes for a great Holiday break.
• Journey through, France, Switzerland & Italy.
• Milan and Circuit visit - Walk the Pit Lane.
• Friday excursion of Lake Como.
• Visit the 'World Famous Schlumpf Museum'
Day 6 - Monday:
After a leisurely breakfast we depart to the 'Black Forest' in Germany.
We make a surprise visit to the Francorchamps Circuit so you can enjoy that 'something' special - Select Motor Racing offers.
Then its a short drive to visit our friends Rolfe and Sabina in Piesport to enjoy the picturesque Mosel Valley and sample the local wines over an early lunch.
We then climb the valley to enjoy the views at Trittenhelm and continue onto Hinzert for a short comfort stop.
Late afternoon we enter the 'Black Forest' region. We make several stops of 'special interest' including a visit to the Worlds Largest 'Cuckoo Clock' at Höllsteig.
We continue onto our St Georges enroute family run hotel with restaurant and bar. All the rooms have air conditioning, TV, with private ensuite facilities.
There are several local restaurants nearby or you can pre book the 'traditional forest dinner' 3 courses for £18.
Day 7 - Tuesday:
After a 'traditional' forest breakfast we depart to our Lecco hotel arriving late afternoon.
Time is on our side, so this is a very relaxed day, so the journey is designed to give you scenic views of Lake Constance, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and the Italian Alps.
We make several comfort and interest stops including Vaduz the capital of Liechtenstein and 'The Viamala', a gorge cut deep into Graubunden slate by the Hinterrhein river.
We make a slow climb to enjoy the San Bernadino Pass. We continue down the valley past Bellinzona, Lake Lugano into Italy and Lake Como.
The Hotel is family run situated on the Lake edge with restaurant and bar. All the rooms have air conditioning, TV, minibar with private ensuite facilities.
We recommend that you book the half board option for the first nights stay 3 courses for £18.
Day 8 - Wednesday: Free Day or take our optional excursion to Venice
We depart to Venice arriving late morning. There is very little to say other than 'don't miss it' !.
You have plenty of time to relax and explore and enjoy a long lunch and dinner. We depart late evening to our Lecco hotel.
We have to make a small charge for this day as the coach parking is so expensive even to set you down on the island.
Alternatively the day is free for you to relax and explore Lecco or Milan.
Day 9 - Thursday: Excursion : Milan Center and Monza Circuit Pit Lane Walkabout
The day is free for you to relax and enjoy. We offer you our Milan Center Coach transfer. You have plenty of time to explore this exciting city and enjoy the shopping, sightseeing and lunch.
We depart early afternoon to Monza Circuit where you can enjoy the afternoon Pit Lane and Circuit Walkabout (race ticket required). We depart the Circuit returning direct to your Hotel.
Monza Circuit is set in Monza Park, our journey time is approximately 35 minutes.
Day 10 - Friday:After an early breakfast we depart to the circuit for the F1 track action.
F1 First session 10:00 - 11:30 | 11:55 - 12:25 Support Race practice | F1 Second session 14:00 - 15:30.
We depart the circuit at 16:00 returning direct to the Hotel.
Alternatively the day is free for you to relax and enjoy.
We Offer a Free Excursion of Lake Como. We spend the morning in Varenna giving you time to explore this Lakeside Village. Why not have a Cappuccino, Gelato or Cake ? You may wish to cross the Lake on the Ferry to Bellagio (you can even continue by Ferry onto Lecco).
We continue onto Lecco giving you plenty of time to enjoy lunch ( why not try the local wine and pasta ? ). The afternoon is free in Lecco, to relax by the Lake or enjoy the shops. We return to our Hotel early evening arriving in plenty of time for you to refresh before dinner.
Day 11 - Saturday: After breakfast we make a prompt departure to the circuit for the days F1 track action.
F1 11:00 - 12:00 Third practice session then 14:00 - 15:00 Qualifying.
For the fans of GP2 we stay to see the Race *15:45 - 17:00.
After the Race we make a prompt departure returning direct to the Hotel.
Day 12 - Sunday: After breakfast we depart for the circuit, to see the support races, Drivers parade and the Grand Prix.
10:00 GP2 Second Race | 11:25 Porsche Supercup | 12:30 F1 Drivers Parade | 14:00 Formula One GP.
After the race we make a slow departure returning direct to the Hotel.
Day 13 - Monday:
We make an early departure to our enroute Chaumont stop in France. We make a late lunch stop at Mulhouse giving you time to Visit the 'World Famous Schlumpf' Motor Museum - alternatively you can enjoy time in the center of Mulhouse.
We continue onto Chaumont for our en route stop to sample the wines and food of the region for the last time (3 course set menu Dinner included).
Day 14 - Tuesday:
A prompt start arriving at Calais for our early afternoon return sailing. If time allows we will visit a Hypermarket for that last minute shopping. Our arrival in Dover is approx. 16.15 we arrive back in London Victoria approx. 18.30.
Your Holiday Experience:
You will travel through France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland and Italy.
You will have a great Formula One experience and be pampered by your excellent 'Select Travel Team'.
We know that ALL this will leave you with an appetite to travel with us again with memories to treasure.
London Hotel:
Why not take advantage of a nights optional accommodation in London to ease your final homeward journey. Why not also book before you join our Tour.