2014 - APT Europe River Cruising Preview

99 1 night luxurious land journey in 1 Dubrovnik, Mostar, Split, Plitvice, Ljubljana and Zagreb 99 8 meals – 25 Breakfasts (B), 13 5 Lunches (L) and 20 Dinners (D) Rhine River AVERAGE F reedom of Choice SE ON LAND JOURNEYS Cologne RIE S Würzburg Main River Bamberg CZECH REP . Nuremberg Main-Danube Ceský Krumlov Rothenburg Regensburg Canal Passau Dürnstein Danube River Linz 99 xcursions and entertainment E to the value of $2,580 per couple TM 25 GUESTS GERMANY 14 Aria or Concerto River Ship Wertheim Koblenz Rüdesheim 99 irport transfers, port charges & tipping A – saving you up to $1,910 per couple P YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES 99 4 nights cruising aboard a luxurious 1 Aria or Concerto river ship Amsterdam NETHERLANDS M T I NU LA ALL-INCLUSIVE LUXURY CRUISING Salzburg Inclusions Melk Vienna AUSTRIA SLOVAKIA Bratislava Budapest Danube River HUNGARY SLOVENIA 2 Zagreb Ljubljana 2 CROATIA 1 Plitvice BOSNIA HERZEGOVINA Sarajevo 1 SERBIA & Split MONTENEGRO Mostar 2 Kotor 3 Dubrovnik Budva Lake Bled 99 njoy a choice of activities in Dubrovnik, E Vienna, Dürnstein, Passau, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Würzburg, Wertheim, Rüdesheim and Amsterdam Coach Cruise No. of nights stay Freedom of ChoiceTM Inclusions / Included Sightseeing 99Choose where you'd like to dine in Split I NCLUDED SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES 99 xplore the World Heritage-listed E Plitvice Lakes National Park 99 ruise to tiny Bled Island, the only C natural island in Slovenia 99APT EXCLUSIVE! Enjoy a private opera recital at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest 99APT EXCLUSIVE! Visit Albertina Palace in Vienna for a private concert 99APT EXCLUSIVE! Explore Wertheim Castle main attractions of the city including the graceful Opera House, the University of Ljubljana and the National Theatre. You'll also visit Prešeren Square and wander through Plecnik Market. This afternoon is yours at leisure to further explore this small but charming city. B Day 10. Lake Bled, Zagreb. Enjoy a visit this morning to Lake Bled, a glacial lake in the Julian Alps. Absorb the pretty surrounds of mountain and forest and see Bled Castle on the lake's north shore. Then cruise to tiny Bled Island, the only natural island in Slovenia. Explore the island and see the 15th-century church, then return to shore and travel to Zagreb. Two Night Stay: Zagreb, The Regent Esplanade. BD Day 11. Zagreb. A tour of Croatia's capital today includes a visit to the Mirogoy Cemetery. Walk through the Stone Gate and see the little Chapel of our Lady of the Stone Gate. Later, enjoy the rest of the day to explore B Croatia's capital at your own pace. Days 13-25. Budapest to Amsterdam. See pages 22-23 for information on your all-inclusive Magnificent Europe cruise to Amsterdam.BLD Day 26. Depart Amsterdam. After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward flight.B 2014 Dates & Prices (A$) per person 26 Days Dubrovnik TO Amsterdam (EUMCRC26) Aria River Ships Aug. 29 Concerto River Ships Twin Share Solo Trav. 13 Days LAND ONLY – Dubrovnik TO BUDAPEST (EULC13) Apr. 27. May. 28. June. 7, 25. Sept. 2. $13,290 $13,690 $13,690 $13,740 $17,640 $18,240 $18,240 $18,315 May. 10, 28. June. 20, 25. Sept. 2, 11. Twin Share Solo Trav. $6,445 $6,445 $6,445 $7,745 $7,745 $7,745 ■ Highlighted dates indicate itinerary operates in reverse (EUMCC26 & EULCR13). PLEASE Note: 13 Day (EULC13 & EULCR13) Land Only variation includes an overnight stay in Budapest – enquire for details. Prices include port charges, gratuities and sundries. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur. Itineraries and inclusions are subject to change. *Complimentary beverages do not include French Champagne, premium spirits and selected wines – these are available at an additional cost. For further information as well as all terms and conditions, see pages 62-63. FLY FREE TO EUROPE SAVE up $6,400 per to couple Refer to SuperDeals on pages 14-15 for information. Conditions apply* Suite Upgrades – ARIA & CONCERTO RIVER SHIPS Prices are based on a Cat. E Twin Window Suite (Piano Deck). See pages 58-60 for deck and suite plans. To upgrade, add per person: Cat. Suite Type D Twin Window C Panoramic Balc. B Panoramic Balc. A Panoramic Balc. T Twin Balcony T+ Twin Balcony P Twin Balcony P+ Twin Balcony Owners Panoramic Balc. Owners Twin Balcony Owners+ Twin Balcony Single Panoramic Balc. Deck Aria Concerto Twin Share Twin Share Solo Trav. Piano Cello/Violin Cello/Violin Violin Cello Violin Cello Violin Violin Violin Violin Cello $395 $1,795 $2,095 $2,195 ––– ––– ––– ––– $3,245 ––– ––– ––– $395 $1,795 $2,095 ––– $2,195 $2,395 $2,645 $2,845 ––– $3,245 $4,995 ––– $590 $2,690 $3,140 $3,290 $3,290 $3,590 $3,970 $4,270 $6,490 $6,490 $9,990 $2,095 www.aptouring.com.au LAND JOURNEYS Day 12. Zagreb, Budapest. Set off for Hungary and on to Budapest. Upon arrival, board your luxury river ship. 14 Night Stay: one of APT's luxurious Aria BD or Concerto river ships. Absorb the beauty of Plitvice National Park in Croatia 49

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