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Two popular historic sites where the past is always present

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Take in the magic of Christmas on this two-day excursion to two of the UK's best-loved historic sites – Canterbury and Leeds castle. Experience the beauty of Canterbury with its fascinating history and heritage. Visit the Cathedral, and the city walls and medieval streets. Whitefriars is Canterbury's award-winning shopping district in the heart of the city, with over 70 leading fashion and lifestyle retailers.

Set on two islands on the River Len in 500 acres of parkland, Leeds Castle was the private home of six of England's medieval queens and a palace of Henry VIII. Admire the Norman stonework, the medieval gatehouse, the Tudor tower, the 19th century country house and the Gloriette. . On the main drive of the castle, around 50 Christmas stalls will be selling gifts.

LINCOLN CHRISTMAS MARKET

Take time out on this fantastic two-day break visiting this famous Christmas market. This is a unique festive experience, when choirs, bands, carol singers and performers mingle amongst the brightly-coloured stalls. Set in a cobbled square near the 11th century cathedral, the Norman castle and timber- framed buildings; Lincoln's market is spectacular.

Visit Meadowhall Shopping Centre, with more than 280 different retailers. Favourite stores can be located on the High Street the Park Lane area and The Lanes.

CHRISTMAS EXTRAVAGANZA CRUISE

With so many popular Christmas markets it can be difficult to choose one destination. This Christmas Market medley cruise is the perfect solution, taking in some of the biggest and best markets in Europe. The excursion visits France, Belgium, Germany and Holland. The trip includes: executive return coach travel from your chosen departure point, return ferry crossing from Dover to Calais, welcome drink, Captain's get together and party night, en-suite cabin aboard the MPS Amsterdam and full board during the cruise. Reported by This is 9 hours ago.

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