Walking in the Ahr Valley
5 days from £459
Aug 2012
Your accommodation
You will stay in the comfortable family-run 3-star Hotel Zum Weissen Kreuz, centrally situated in Altenahr. Run by the Hoppe family, the hotel has a bar, restaurant, and lift. All bedrooms have private bathrooms and some have a balcony.
Your itinerary
Day 1: UK/Altenahr
Local departure by coach and an afternoon crossing to Calais. Evening arrival in Altenahr for a four night stay.
Days 2 - 4: Altenahr
Free to relax and enjoy our programme of included excursions:
Meals: Breakfast / dinner
Introduction to Altenahr
Walk into the hills around the resort and enjoy the views on the way. If you are keen for more, take a stroll around the picturesque Langfigtal Nature Reserve just outside the town (approx. 2 hours’ walk).
Red Wine Trail
We follow the scenic trails through the Ahr Valley directly from your resort. After a guided morning walk along the famous Red Wine Trail (approx. 3 hours’ walk), we meet the coach and continue to the pretty, old walled town of Ahrweiler. Explore or relax in Ahrweiler before a return coach transfer back to your hotel.
Eifel Explorer
We enjoy a walk in the surrounding Eifel Hills, followed by a visit to the charming medieval town of Bad Münstereifel, returning to your hotel via the giant radio-telescope (approx. 2 hours’ walk).
Music & Wine Evenings
On one evening there will be live music in the hotel and an included wine tasting on another. Enjoy a welcome drink on day 2.
Day 5: Altenahr/UK
Depart after breakfast for a late afternoon crossing back to the UK, returning to your original departure point in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast
Alternatively, if you'd prefer to book by phone, please call our sales team on 0844 567 8841 and quote tour code SEGAV.
Highlights
- Visit the charming medieval town of Bad Münstereifel
- The chance to sample the local wines
- Fabulous scenic walks
- Follow the scenic Red Wine Trail
