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Why you're safe with the holiday experts

DERTOUR is part of the DERTOUR GmbH group of Frankfurt - one of the world's leading tour operators . We also hold our own ATOL and are members of ABTA.

We've been creating perfect tailor-made holidays to the heart of Europe for 50 years. A lot has changed in that time, but one thing that has always remained the same is our total focus on serving you in the very best way that we can. This includes ensuring your satisfaction and security. It's why DERTOUR is fully licenced with our own ATOL and is also adheres to all the rules and principles of ABTA.

ATOL is a financial protection scheme for holidaymakers travelling on an air inclusive holiday, which is managed by the Civil Aviation Authority. This protects you from losing your money or from being stranded overseas in the very unlikely event that DERTOUR should go out of business. Our Air Travel Organiser's Licence (ATOL) number is ATOL 1839.

When you buy an ATOL protected air inclusive holiday* from us, you will receive a confirmation invoice from us (or via our authorised agent through which you booked) confirming your arrangements and your protection under our ATOL.

* The air inclusive holidays we arrange are ATOL protected providing either the person who pays for the booking is present in the UK when the booking is made or the first leg of any flight or flights we arrange for you commences in the UK. For further information, visit the ATOL website at www.atol.org.uk

ABTA was created in 1950 by 22 leading travel companies. It now represents over 5,000 travel agencies and more than 900 tour operators, right across the British Isles. ABTA helps to maintain the highest standards of trading practice for the travel industry and its customers. The ABTA logo is a sign that you can expect choice, value and high levels of service from DERTOUR.

DERTOUR is also fully committed to always try to provide an alternative holiday or route in times of disruption that is out of our control, such as in the event of volcanic ash, disruption to air travel due to heavy snowfall or an airline strike grounding aircraft.

If you have any questions about our ABTA membership or the financial protection provided under our ATOL, please don't hesitate to call us on 020 7290 1104.

Dertour gives you ATOL protection with every flight
Lake Maschsee, which boasts a 300 metre beach. Here you can sail, windsurf, row, swim and even ice-skate in winter The Royal Gardens, created in 1666, are beautiful at any time of year

Holidays » Christmas Markets » German Christmas Markets » Hanover Christmas Market

Hanover Christmas Market

Awaiting confirmation of 2012 market dates

The Hanover Christmas markets add to the city's special yuletide ambiance during this time of the year. You will find the most traditional market in the old town where thousands of candles and festively illuminated buildings create a romantic atmosphere. The adjacent Ballhof square hosts the Finnish Christmas market, offering delicacies from the far north.

There is always a variety of German cuisine on offer with many traditional festive delicacies and treats available from the stalls for you to sample whilst walking through this majestic city.

Hanover Christmas Market

Tourists from all over the world come to visit the Hanover Christmas market and experience the sights of Lower Saxony's capital. The lively city centre with its great shopping boulevard and the lovely old town with its narrow streets invite you to do some delightful Christmas shopping. The many vendors located around the city offer a wide range of traditional handmade gifts including personalised trinkets and wooden toys. With accommodation a wide selection of historic locations available, a trip to the Christmas markets in Hanover is a worthwhile visit. Consider one of our tailored Hanover city breaks to experience the city at a time other than Christmas.

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Hanover is the perfect choice for an unforgettable shopping experience. Hosting one of the longest pedestrian zones in Germany, the town leaves nothing to be desired.

Pedestrian zone/ Kröpke

Find the impressive pedestrian zone in Hanover's city centre, running from the main railway station to the central place called Kröpke. This street hosts several department stores and well-known cloth stores as well as Hanovers' largest bookstore. Close by you will find the street Grosse Packhofstrasse, a paradise for all shoe lovers.

Historic Old Town

Go on a shopping spree in Hanover's oldest quarter around the lovely Market Church. Surrounded by picturesque half-timbered houses, this area enchants its visitors with a variety of specialized shops offering trendy clothes, shoes, jewellery and much more.

Whether hearty or exquisite, international or German, Hanover inspires everyone with its variety.

Broyhanhaus Hanover

Welcome to this traditional restaurant in the picturesque Old Town of Hanover and spoil yourself with regional German cuisine.

Atrium Altes Rathaus

Offering international delicacies, guests will find this lovely restaurant in the splendid main hallway of the Altes Rathhaus.

Maschsee Lake

This artificial lake attracts lovers of water sports, joggers, walkers, cyclists and inline skaters.

Hanover Adventure Zoo

This fantastic zoo impresses its visitors with exotic landscapes, over 2,600 animals and amazing shows.

The Red Thread

Follow the 4200 metre long red thread through the inner city along the prime attractions for your "do it yourself" city tour. For further information please make your way to the tourist information opposite the central railway station or the infocounter in the New Town Hall (Trammplatz 2).

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