Thursday 12 September
Check in at Portsmouth in good time for your reserved crossing due to depart at 2015h. An outside large 2 berth/4 berth cabin with ensuite facilities is also included and this cabin can accommodate 4 persons or it can serve as a large 2 berth cabin with 2 lower berths.
Friday 13 September
Arrive in St Malo at 0815h and make your way to Angouleme. The drive takes approximately 6 hours with a fuel stop and a stretch of the legs.
Check in to your hotel where accommodation has been reserved for 3 nights on a buffet breakfast basis. Our hotel is within walking distance of the key events and the Circuits des Remparts.
We include a reserved parking space for all rooms at our hotel.
On Friday evening there is a Concours d’elegance in the town with a mouth watering array of classic cars on display, the drivers of which dress up in period costume.
Saturday 14 September
So many events take place throughout the day with the highlight a scenic rally along the stunning roads which surround Angouleme. The rally starts in the centre of town and over 150 cars are expected to take part along the roads of the beautiful Charente region.
Various concours and car displays take place around the town and at 1600h the Concours d’Etat takes place in the gardens of the Hotel de Ville. Here you will see a truly spectacular display of the finest classic and vintage cars.
Sunday 15 September
Practice for the 2019 Circuit des Remparts race starts early in the morning with racing beginning after the break for lunch and continuing until 1800h. We include a grandstand ticket to view all of the days racing from and you can also enjoy a wander around the paddock where there is a great atmosphere and respect for the cars and their drivers.
(All tickets are subject to availability at the time of booking)
Monday 16 September
Check out of your hotel and make your way back to Caen in good time for your return sailing at 1630h.
Arrival into Portsmouth is at 2115h.
Alternative crossings can be arranged (please ask for details).
| Accommodation |
No Nights |
2 Persons per car
|
Single Supplement |
| Appart'City Angouleme Centre |
3 |
£579 |
£200 |
N.B. The above prices are per person based on 2 people sharing a car and please note the price does not include vehicle breakdown insurance.
You will be provided with a 24 hour contact number should you require any assistance during your trip.
If you would prefer a more leisurely return or would like to arrive in Angouleme earlier, please call us on 0116 231 1222 and we can discuss an extension of your stay.
Please note the 2019 dates are still provisional at this stage but if the dates were to change, we would amend your reservation free of charge.
