2014 - APT Europe River Cruising Preview

YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES Rhine River North Sea Three-night Grand City Stay in Spain's colourful capital, Barcelona BELGIUM Moselle River Three-night Grand City Stay in romantic Paris in France Excursions and entertainment to the value of $2,140 per couple FREEDOM OF CHOICETM SIGHTSEEING INCLUSIONS Coach Cruise No. of nights stay Freedom of ChoiceTM Inclusions / Included Sightseeing Saône River 7 MS AMADAGIO (Aria River Ship) INCLUDED SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES Black Forest Colmar FRANCE Basel Viviers Rhône River Breisach SWITZERLAND Lake Geneva Trévoux APT EXCLUSIVE! In Grignan, head out in search of truffles with the dogs of a local truffle farm, then enjoy a tasting Take in the lights of Paris during a dinner cruise on the Seine River, followed by a Paris Illuminations Tour Speyer 7 MS AMACELLO (Aria River Ship) Enjoy a choice of activities in Barcelona, Arles, Avignon, Tournon, Vienne, Lyon, Breisach, Rüdesheim, Cochem, Amsterdam and Paris APT EXCLUSIVE! Sample wines and tour a family-owned winery in the famous Beaujolais region GERMANY Rhine River 3 Paris RIE S Koblenz Rüdesheim Cochem 48 meals – enjoy 20 Breakfasts (B), 12 Lunches (L) and 16 Dinners (D) Airport transfers, port charges & tipping – saving you up to $1,770 per couple SE Cologne 14 nights cruising aboard luxurious Aria river ships T I NU LA M NETHERLANDS Amsterdam P ALL-INCLUSIVE LUXURY CRUISING Swiss Alps Lyon Vienne Tournon Grignan Avignon PROVENCE Les Baux Arles de Provence Balearic Sea Perpignan Pyrenees SPAIN 3 Barcelona Day 15. Cochem, Freedom of Choice. Today, enjoy a choice of two touring activities in Cochem, then visit the town's Reichsburg Castle. Reboard your ship and gaze at the Moselle Valley as you drift along the Moselle River. BLD Day 16. Cologne. Here, join a local guide for a sightseeing tour of Cologne that includes the city's imposing Gothic cathedral, once the tallest building in the world. Following the tour, rejoin your ship and continue cruising along the Rhine River, bound for the Netherlands. BLD Delight in the lavender fields of Provence in France 2014 DATES & PRICES (NZ$) PER PERSON Day 17. Amsterdam, Freedom of Choice. Today select your activity from our included touring options. BLD 21 DAYS BARCELONA TO PARIS (EURCRBP21) SUITE UPGRADES – ARIA RIVER SHIPS Aria River Ships Twin Share Solo Trav. $13,470 $14,120 $14,770 $14,770 $14,770 $14,770 $14,770 $14,770 $13,470 $20,075 $21,045 $21,995 $21,995 $21,995 $21,995 $21,995 $21,995 $20,075 Prices are based on a Cat. E Twin Window Suite (Piano Deck). See pages 58 for deck and suite plans. Day 18. Amsterdam, Disembark Ship, Paris. Disembark in Amsterdam and travel by coach through the Netherlands and Belgium, then across France to Paris. Three Night Grand City Stay: Paris, Hotel du Collectionneur Arc de Triomphe. B Mar. 24. Apr. 21, 21. May 19. June 2, 16, 30. July 14, 28. Aug. 11. Sept. 8, 22. Oct. 6. Nov. 3. Day 20. Paris, Freedom of Choice. Perhaps take a cooking class, join a photography tour, or visit Montmartre and Sacré Cœur. B ■ Highlighted dates indicate itinerary operates in reverse (EURCPB21). 18 DAYS BARCELONA TO AMSTERDAM (EURCRBA18) 18 DAYS ARLES TO PARIS (EURCRAP18) Please enquire for details and prices of the tours listed above. Cat. Suite Type Deck Twin Share Solo Trav. D C B A Own. Single Twin Window Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Piano Cello/Violin Cello/Violin Violin Violin Cello $495 $1,995 $2,395 $2,545 $4,145 ––– $745 $2,990 $3,590 $3,820 $8,290 $2,395 PLEASE NOTE: 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. Ask about our high-speed rail option from Amsterdam to Paris (additional cost). For further information as well as all terms and conditions, see pages 62-63. FLY FREE TO EUROPE per Day 21. Depart Paris. After breakfast, your tour concludes with a transfer to the airport. B SAVE up $6,400 couple to Refer to SuperDeals on pages 14-15 for information. Conditions apply* www.aptouring.co.nz RHINE, RHÔNE & MOSELLE TREASURES CRUISING Day 19. Paris. A sightseeing tour of Paris today includes a visit to the Eiffel Tower, where sweeping views over the city skyline await. This evening, enjoy a special dinner cruise along the Seine, and a Paris Illuminations tour of the city at dusk. BD To upgrade, add per person: 29

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