IF YOU'RE dreaming of a white Christmas, how about spending it snuggled up in a chalet in the Alps?
For anyone wanting to wake up on Christmas morning in a chalet-style hotel with views over the French Alps, check out this itinerary from Albatross Tours in December.
Starting with two nights in Paris the Christmas in a French Alpine Village escorted tour takes travellers on festive holiday through the French Alps before finishing in the stylish Italian city of Milan.
Travellers will wander through traditional Christmas markets, picking up souvenirs along the way and also marvel at the panoramic views from the Aiguille du Midi mountain in the Mont Blanc massif.
You can also take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the countryside and enjoy time to relax during a five-night stay in the French alpine village of Cordon.
Christmas Day will be spent in the famous ski resort town of Courchevel 1850 where guests can soak up the alpine atmosphere or enjoy a day on the piste.
Fully escorted the tour includes transport in a first class touring coach, 10 nights' accommodation in authentic style hotels with porterage, breakfast daily, seven dinners including a traditional Christmas Eve dinner, sightseeing, local guides and some entry fees.
The tour departs from Paris on December 17, 2018, and is $4799 per person twin share.
Details: 1300 135 015, www.albatrosstours.com.au
