2014 - APT Europe River Cruising

APT's Enriching Sightseeing Let your curiosity come alive with APT. With an all-inclusive range of inspiring sightseeing experiences, APT offers you the greatest holiday freedom; presents the ultimate in value; and provides the most immersive exploration of the iconic attractions and hidden gems of Europe. Enriching Your Exploration Private Local Guides Bicycles on Board Awake to medieval towns clinging to the Taking you on a private journey through Offering the ultimate in freedom, our ships riverbanks, as ancient castles preside over their own hometowns, our friendly guides carry user-friendly bicycles for you to use the rolling countryside. Every one of our reveal insights that only a local person on our guided bicycle tours, riverside rides enriching sightseeing experiences has could offer. Through them, the place, and at your leisure during free time. been chosen based on the unique nature its history, its people and their culture A number of electric bikes are also of the places you visit. The result is a will truly come to life before your eyes. available on selected ships. that we have specifically designed to VIP Access – Walk Right In Small Group Excursions provide you with the most intimate Thanks to APT's relationships in Europe, By limiting group sizes during excursions, understanding of each destination. you'll enjoy unrivalled access to the our guides are able to further tailor each attractions you visit and you'll walk straight activity to match your own fitness levels, on in, which allows you more time to expectations and interests. You'll enjoy As you meander between picture-perfect explore. In several places, you'll enjoy a more intimate sightseeing experience, towns, you'll gain an in-depth experience after-hours access or embark on private as well as closer interaction with your of provincial life. Meet locals in their tours not normally available to the public. guide and fellow like-minded guests. living, and sample traditional dishes that Your Personal Headset Choice of Activity Levels reveal a different perspective of the world You won't ever miss a word of the around you. We ensure you become part insightful commentary, as you'll always of the experience, not just an onlooker. be equipped with a lightweight headset comprehensive programme of inclusions Local Encounters homes, hear stories of their day-to-day including personal volume control. No Hidden Extras Your Leisure Time, Your Way sightseeing on your cruise. There are no Representing convenient travel at a hidden extras because we believe fully- relaxed pace, a daily river cruising schedule inclusive holidays should be exactly that. is quite flexible, so you'll enjoy ample Valued at up to $4,990 per couple time at leisure to explore independently. Helping you make the most of this time, With all featured sightseeing and onboard your Cruise Director and local guides entertainment included, you're able to are on hand to offer information, make relax knowing exactly where you stand suggestions, and provide directions to the with your holiday budget. sites and attractions that most interest you. active-paced Small Group Excursions on offer, you can discover Europe's sights at a pace that's just right for you. Freedom of Choice Inclusions TM In almost 20 different ports, we include a range of Freedom of Choice™ Inclusions for you to choose from. See pages 50-51. APT Signature Experiences Exclusive to APT, our included Signature Experiences help you capture the very APT'S ENRIC HING SIG HTSEEING Unlike other operators, we include all With a choice of gentle, moderate or essence of a destination. See pages 52-53. www.aptouring.com.au 49

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