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Public Holidays in France

On public holidays you will find shops, museums and banks are often closed. See below for 2008 public holiday dates.

July 14th
August 15th
November 1st & 11th
December 25th
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Day trip to France from just £20

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Book a day trip to France

For a day out with a difference, take a trip to France from only £20 per person return including all taxes.

Day trips to France from Portsmouth, Poole or Plymouth

Choose to sail from our ports in Portsmouth, Poole or Plymouth and enjoy award-winning service as you cruise to France.

Take a same day return or travel overnight and enjoy up to 24 hours in France with plenty of time to visit the numerous shops, boutiques and hypermarkets.

Onboard shopping

Take advantage of our superb offers in our boutiques including great value wines, beers and spirits, perfume & cosmetics, toys, confectionary and range of audio, photo and electrical products.

Taking you car on a day trip

Take your car across for just £25 allowing you to bring back lots more shopping bargains, see more of the beautiful French countryside or even return from a different ferry port.

From £20 - Foot passenger

Day trip to France return prices
£20 per person
£5 per bicycle

From £35 - Motorcycle + rider

Day trip to France return prices
£20 per person
£15 per motorcycle

From £65 - Car + 2 people

Day trip to France return prices
£20 per person
£25 car (min. 2 person)

Onboard accommodation & day trip supplements

Accommodation Dates Sun - Thurs Fri - Sat
Cabins* From 26 May Save 50% Save 25%
From 18 July Save 25% No discount
Couchettes (Plymouth to Roscoff only) From 26 May Save 50% Save 25%
Reclining Seats** Until 17 July FREE
From 18 July Save 50%
Supplements
All Friday overnight crossings & Saturday morning high speed departures from the UK £5 per person
£5 per car
Vehicles over 1.83m high and/or 5m long £20
Travel is valid until 14 September 2008. *Excluding Commodore, Deluxe & Club 4. **Excluding Commodore Club Lounge & Deluxe seats. Vehicles over 6m long and or 2.6m high,trailers & caravans excluded. Property Owners Travel Club members receive a 10% discount. Breakfast not included. This fare is subject to restricted durations and is only valid providing both the outward and return journeys completed as specified on your travel documents. Where they are not the outward journey will be considered a 'single' journey and it will be repriced at the single tariff. Any additional payment will be collected from the credit or debit card used for the original payment, if the outward portion of any return itinerary is not used, we will cancel the return and no refunds will be paid.

Make the most of your day trip to France by reading about our arrival ports

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Caen

Guide to Caen

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Cherbourg

Guide to Cherbourg

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St Malo

Guide to St Malo

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Roscoff

Guide to Roscoff