2014 - APT Europe River Cruising Preview

ALL-INCLUSIVE LUXURY CRUISING YOUR HOLIDAY PRICE INCLUDES A three-night stay in the Pullman Paris Montparnasse to absorb the beauty of Paris 7 Aria River Ship BELGIUM Seven nights cruising aboard a luxurious Aria river ship A two-night stay in the heart of the charming Czech capital at the InterContinental Prague or similar Guided tours and unique cultural experiences in up to 14 towns, villages and cities Coach Cruise TGV High-speed Train No. of nights stay Included Sightseeing 3 Paris Moselle River GERMANY Bernkastel Koblenz Rüdesheim Trier Mainz Wertheim Würzburg Luxembourg Main River Cochem Remich Bamberg Heidelberg Miltenberg FRANCE Main-Danube Nuremberg Prague 2 CZECH REP . Canal Take a tour of Paris that includes Notre Dame Cathedral, the Arc de Triomphe and the Avenue des Champs Élysées See the sights of the World Heritagelisted city of Luxembourg during a tour Visit Reichsburg Cochem, a towering castle in Cochem that offers superb views over the Moselle River Enjoy a wine tasting in Kitzingen 25 meals – enjoy 12 Breakfasts (B), 6 Lunches (L) and 7 Dinners (D) Soft drink, beer and regional wine included during dinner on board Airport transfers, port charges & tipping – saving you up to $1,110 per couple Excursions and entertainment to the value of $1,220 per couple Heritage-listed Bamberg, one of the few German cities that wasn't destroyed by bombs during World War II. Here, perhaps take a guided tour, which will reveal to you the attractions of this lovely city, including a tasting of the famous Rauchbier (smoked beer). Alternatively, set off on a guided bicycle tour of the city. Later, return to your ship and cruise onto the Main-Danube Canal. Having taken 32 years to construct, the canal links the North and Black seas and is recognised today as a remarkable feat of modern engineering. This evening you'll indulge in a Farewell Dinner on board. BLD Day 11. Nuremberg, Disembark Ship, Prague. After breakfast, disembark your ship in Nuremberg. Take a guided sightseeing tour and visit the 900 year-old ramparts that surround the city, the Imperial Castle and more. Afterwards, board a coach and travel into the Czech Republic and on to its capital, Prague. Two Night Stay: Prague, InterContinental Prague or similar. B Day 13. Depart Prague. This morning, your holiday concludes with a transfer to the airport. B 2014 DATES & PRICES (NZ$) PER PERSON 13 DAYS PARIS TO PRAGUE (EUH13) SUITE UPGRADES – ARIA RIVER SHIPS Aria River Ships Twin Share Solo Trav. May 16. June 7; July 11. Aug. 2; Sept. 5, 27. Oct. 31. Nov. 12. $5,995 $5,865 $6,120 $5,610 $5,480 $8,690 $8,495 $8,880 $8,115 $7,920 Prices are based on a Cat. E Twin Window Suite (Piano Deck). See pages 58 for deck and suite plans. To upgrade, add per person: Cat. Suite Type Deck Twin Share Solo Trav. Twin Window Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Panoramic Balc. Piano Cello/Violin Cello/Violin Violin Violin Cello $245 $745 $995 $1,145 $2,425 ––– Aria River Ships Twin Share Solo Trav. D C B A Own. Single May 19. June 9; July 14. Aug. 4; Sept. 8, 29. Nov. 3. Nov. 14. $4,280 $4,150 $4,405 $3,895 $3,765 $6,135 $5,940 $6,325 $5,560 $5,365 PLEASE NOTE: Prices include port charges, gratuities and sundries. Disruptions to cruising and itinerary may occur. Itineraries and inclusions are subject to change. For further information as well as all terms and conditions, see pages 62-63. 8 DAYS CRUISE ONLY – LUXEMBOURG TO NUREMBERG (EUH08) $370 $1,120 $1,490 $1,720 $4,850 $995 ■ Highlighted dates indicate itinerary operates in reverse (EUHR13/EUHR08). SAVE $500 PER COUPLE Refer to SuperDeals on pages 14-15 for information. Conditions apply* www.aptouring.co.nz GRAND EUROPE CRUISING Day 12. Prague. A tour of Prague begins today with a trip to World Heritage-listed Prague Castle. Visit Saint Vitus' Cathedral then stroll over Charles Bridge on the way to the city's Old Town to see the Old Town Square. The rest of the day is at your leisure to explore at your own pace. Perhaps take an optional excursion to Terezin Concentration Camp Memorial (own expense). B Perhaps explore the monumental Heidelberg Castle in Heidelberg 39

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