2014 Europe River Cruising, We invite you on The Royal Experience.
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NETHERLANDS Amsterdam North Sea 14 Aria River Ships Rhine River Cologne Andernach BELGIUM Paris 3 Cochem Rhine River FRANCE PORTUGAL Sintra 3 Lisbon Cascais Seville 2 Faro Jerez Koblenz Rüdesheim Moselle River Coach 7 Cruise 7 MS AMADAGIO 7 MS AMACELLO Train No. of nights stay Freedom of ChoiceTM Inclusions / Included Sightseeing Barcelona 3 Madrid 2 Toledo SPAIN Colmar Beaujolais Region 2 Cordoba Baeza 2 Granada Vienne Tournon Viviers GERMANY Speyer Black Forest Breisach Basel Saône River Belleville Cruise Europe's Three Most Beautiful Rivers SWITZERLAND SEASONAL CRUISING Spring Time Cruising March – May Autumn Colours September – mid-November Swiss Alps Lake Geneva Lyon Rhône River Grignan Avignon PROVENCE Les Baux Arles de Provence Perpignan Mediterranean Sea Day 12. Madrid, Barcelona. After a city tour, travel by train to Barcelona today. Three Night Grand City Stay: Barcelona, Le Méridien. B medieval town of Perpignan, then continue to Arles to board your luxurious river ship. Seven Night Stay: APT's luxurious Aria River Ship – the MS AmaDagio.BD SUNNY BARCELONA Day 13. Barcelona, Freedom of Choice. Today embark on a city tour, taking in the Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família. Later, enjoy a photography tour or join a Gothic walking tour for a different perspective. This evening, enjoy a special Flamenco dinner. BD Day 14. Barcelona. Today is yours at leisure to relax or further explore this colourful city. B CRUISING THE RHôNE AND SAôNE Day 16. Arles, Freedom of Choice. Enjoy a choice of two sightseeing activities in Arles today. Perhaps tour a castle in Les Baux de Provence then visit an olive mill and farm for a tour and tasting. Alternatively, tour the olive farm then visit Saint Paul de Mausole Asylum, where Van Gogh spent many of his later years. Afterwards, both groups visit the World Heritage-listed Roman relics of Arles. BLD Day 15. Barcelona, Arles. After breakfast, 15 Day (EULSPT15) guests depart the tour with a transfer to Barcelona airport. Remaining guests travel to southern France. Stop at the Day 17. Avignon, Freedom of Choice. Begin your full day in Avignon with a sightseeing tour. Later, enjoy free time to explore this medieval city at your own pace, then this Spend three nights in the enchanting city of Lisbon afternoon choose from two included sightseeing activities. Perhaps take a tour of the Palace of the Popes. Alternatively, visit the Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard, before time at leisure in the village of Uzès. BLD Day 18. Viviers, Grignan, Tournon. Disembark in Viviers and travel to Grignan. There, visit a truffle farm for an insight into this unique industry. Head out with the dogs in search of truffles then enjoy a tasting of these delicacies. BLD Day 19. Tournon, Freedom of Choice, Vienne. This morning, perhaps visit Eden Parc garden or take a bicycle tour. Alternatively, you may like to travel to Boucieu-le-Roi and visit its local market of handmade crafts and enjoy local entertainment. Later, cruise to Vienne and this evening, enjoy a tour. BLD Delight in fresh produce in Provence Rhine, Rhône & Moselle Treasures CR UISIN G For pricing see overleaf www.aptouring.co.nz 113