Our journey begins with a comfortable coach ride to France, offering a scenic and relaxing start to your trip. As we travel through the picturesque landscapes of France, sit back, unwind, and look forward to the adventures ahead.
Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel, conveniently located within easy coaching distance of Amiens.
After settling in at your hotel, the evening is yours to relax and explore.
On day 2, the highlight of your trip is the Amiens Flea Market, which takes place today. Known as "La Foire aux Puces d'Amiens," this famous market attracts thousands of visitors each year and features over 2,000 stalls. Spend the day browsing a variety of items, from vintage clothing and antiques to handcrafted goods and local delicacies.
As you explore the bustling streets of Amiens, you’ll discover hidden treasures and unique finds at every turn. Along with the shopping, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with street performers, live music, and plenty of local food stalls offering traditional dishes like ficelle picarde and macarons d’Amiens.
For those interested in sightseeing beyond the market, the Jules Verne House, the Saint-Leu district, and the floating gardens of Les Hortillonnages are just a short walk away and provide an excellent opportunity to further explore the history and culture of Amiens.
On day 3, it’s time to depart our hotel but your holiday is not over yet!. Enjoy a hearty breakfast, before we return to Amiens and enjoy a leisurely morning to explore more of the city. Whether you prefer visiting more historical sites, taking a boat ride through the floating gardens, or simply relaxing in a local café, Amiens has something for everyone. We will depart for home in the early afternoon, giving you ample time to reflect on the unique experiences and treasures you’ve gathered during your weekend at the flea market.
Day One - Step aboard your comfortable coach and relax as we journey to France. Upon arrival, you'll head straight to your hotel in the Amiens area. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy at leisure – explore the local surroundings or unwind before the adventure begins.
Day Two - Amiens Flea Market. After breakfast, you'll be taken to the bustling flea market in Amiens, the largest in Northern France. Spend the day browsing over 2,000 stalls filled with antiques, clothes, collectibles, and more. Sample local cuisine and soak up the vibrant atmosphere before heading back to your hotel in the evening.
Day Three - Amiens & Return Home. Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before returning to Amiens for some sightseeing and exploring. In the afternoon, you'll begin your journey home, arriving back in the UK in the evening. A perfect weekend getaway for market lovers and culture seekers alike!
Your accommodation will be a comfortable hotel located within easy coaching distance of Amiens, offering easy coaching access to the flea market and other major sights. Relax in well-appointed rooms and enjoy a hearty breakfast each morning before heading out to explore the market and the city’s landmarks.
Join us on this unforgettable Amiens Flea Market Weekend Break and discover the charm, history, and culture of one of France’s most beloved markets!
Images of Amiens kindly supplied by and copyright of Amiens Métropole Tourist Office www.amiens-tourisme.com
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