2017 - APT Europe River Cruising Preview

55 FRANCE RIVER CRUISING FRANCE Lyon Belleville Tournon Viviers Avignon Les Baux-de-Provence Arles Vienne Grignan Rhône River Beaujolais Region Balearic Sea Saône River Provence Aria River Ship 7 Coach Cruise Rail No. of Nights Stay Pauillac Blaye Cognac Cadillac Saint-Émilion Libourne Bordeaux Gironde Estuary Garonne River Dordogne River Sauternes Bergerac Aria River Ship 7 Bourg Paris 2 1 Day 11. Arles, Freedom of Choice. Visit Les Baux-de-Provence and an olive farm. Alternatively, take in the sights of Arles on a tour. The rest of the day is yours at leisure. BLD Day 12. Avignon. A guided tour of Avignon today takes you to the Palace of the Popes. In the afternoon, travel to the Pont du Gard, a 50-metre-high Roman aqueduct. BLD Day 13. Viviers, Grignan. Today, join a local truffle farmer and his dogs and head out in search of the prized delicacy. Afterwards, visit the marvellous Grignan Castle for a tour and Cocktail Reception. BLD Day 14. Tournon, Freedom of Choice, Vienne. Today, visit Eden Park garden or ride the historic Ardèche Steam Train. Later, cruise to Vienne and explore at your leisure. BLD Day 15. Belleville, Beaujolais Region, Freedom of Choice, Lyon. Explore the Beaujolais Region on your chosen activity today. Indulge in a gourmet dinner at L'Abbaye de Collonges tonight. BLD Day 16. Lyon, Freedom of Choice. Take a tour of Lyon then visit a silk workshop, or learn why Lyon is known as the gastronomic centre of France on a culinary tour. BLD Day 17. Lyon, Disembark Ship, Paris. Disembark your ship for the final time in Lyon and board a train to Paris. Stay: Paris, Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe. B Day 18. Depart Paris. Transfer to the airport after breakfast for your onward flight. B FLY FOR $795 PER PERSON ^ – VALID ON ALL SUITES AND ALL DATES Immerse yourself in the enthralling culture of Lyon ALL-INCLUSIVE LUXURY CRUISING YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES 9 Unique cultural experiences in up to 16 towns, villages and cities 9 44 meals – 17 breakfasts (B), 12 lunches (L), 15 dinners (D) 9 Complimentary beverages served at your discretion on board* 9 Expert services of an APT Cruise Director and Tour Director 9 Room service and champagne on arrival for select suites † 9 Transfers, port charges and tipping FREEDOM OF CHOICE TM SIGHTSEEING INCLUSIONS 9 APT EXCLUSIVE! Enjoy a choice of activities in Paris, Cadillac, Blaye, Libourne, Arles, Tournon, Beaujolais Region and Lyon INCLUDED SIGNATURE INVITATIONS 9 Enjoy dinner and a spectacular show at the Moulin Rouge 9 Visit a family-owned cooperage in Ludon, before a wine tasting 9 Delight in a private dinner at Château Pape Clément 9 Be treated to a private Cocktail Reception at Grignan Castle 9 Experience a gourmet feast at Lyon's L'Abbaye de Collonges OUTSTANDING ACCOMMODATION 9 Three nights at Paris' Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe 9 14 nights cruising aboard APT's luxurious Aria River Ships 2017 DATES & PRICES (A$) per person 18 DAYS PARIS RETURN (EUBCRPP18) TWIN SHARE SOLO TRAV. River Ship Twin Window Suites Panoramic Balcony Suites Twin Window Suite Aria E D C B B+ A Owner's E Mar. 21. $12,095 $12,695 $15,995 $16,195 $16,295 $16,395 $17,395 $17,345 May 30. $12,595 $13,195 $16,495 $16,695 $16,795 $16,895 $17,895 $18,095 Aug. 22. $12,795 $13,395 $16,695 $16,895 $16,995 $17,095 $18,095 $18,395 Sept. 19. $12,795 $13,395 $16,695 $16,895 $16,995 $17,095 $18,095 $18,395 Prices include port charges, gratuities and sundries. Solo traveller price based on Cat. E Twin Window Suite, please enquire for solo suite upgrade prices. See page 105 for deck and suite plans. The waterways in the Bordeaux region are part of a tidal river system which results in changing water levels. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur. *For further information as well as all terms and conditions, see pages 110-111. † See page 103 for details. ^See pages 34-35 for SuperDeal terms and conditions.

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