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Trip ideas for special occasions
Big life events, anniversaries and birthdays only come around once, so it’s worth pulling out all the stops to make them as memorable as possible. And what is more memorable than going a trip with your nearest and dearest? We’ve pulled together some fun ideas to treat yourself and your loved ones when you want to celebrate something special, be it a big birthday or anniversary, a stag or hen do, or just some bonding time with friends or family.
Or, if you're organising a corporate event and want to reward your staff or clients with something different and fun, you can really wow your guests with an exclusive Eurostar coach and an onboard masterclass.
Putting the ‘special’ into your occasion
Champagne en route
Whether you’re whisking someone away for a romantic weekend, a special occasion, or you just want to start your holiday with a pop, you can order a bottle of chilled champagne for your journey. If you are travelling in Business Premier or Standard Premier your bottle will be delivered to your seat. If you are travelling on Standard you can collect your bottle from Café Métropole.
Duval Leroy champagne
75cl bottle – £44
Exclusive coaches
Why not splash out and hire an entire Eurostar coach to kick off your special occasion break and really impress your family and friends.
This is also a great option for corporate groups, so you're guaranteed to all be together in the same exclusive coach.
Onboard experiences
Get your guests in the mood with an exclusive experience on board. We can organise an expert to both educate and entertain your party, all the way to your destination.
Foodies can indulge in different fine-food tastings, including a cheese pairing masterclass. If a tipple is more to your taste, you can opt for gin or wine-tasting with an expert on hand to give you tips and recommendations.
The options don’t end there, choose from our selection of masterclasses to treat your guests to a truly unforgettable experience
Special occasion break ideas
Romantic breaks in Europe
All loved up? Why not whisk your sweetheart off somewhere nice for a weekend break.
Special occasion breaks in Paris
Anniversaries, birthdays...major milestones. Whatever you are celebrating, it has to be special.
Avignon city breaks
If you love food, culture, sun, wine and sightseeing then look no further.
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