European Serenade 2009

Highlights

  • Vienna
  • Linz
  • Regensburg
  • Nuremberg
  • Bamberg
  • Wurzburg(Rothenburg)
  • Miltenberg
  • Mainz
  • Rudesheim
  • Cologne
  • Amsterdam

    European Serenade Grand River Cruise Package Includes:

  • 12-night cruise in an outside stateroom on the regal Grand River Countess or luxurious Grand River Duchess
  • Classical European cuisine with a twist of contemporary elegance
  • Complimentary wine during dinner, and bottled water in your stateroom
  • 11 shore excursions fully hosted by English-speaking guides
  • State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio headset system on all shore excursions
  • Captain's Welcome and Farewell Dinners
  • Enriching onboard entertainment and insightful lectures
  • An experienced Cruise Manager and attentive all English-speaking crew
  • All transfers

    Complimentary Transfers

  • Arrival Transfers: Flights must arrive between 0700 and 1400 on the day the cruise departs, or on the day any included land program begins in order to receive airport to ship transfers. These transfers are group transfers and passengers may experience a waiting period of up to 2 hours or more between transfers. Passengers will need to make their way to the meet and greet area where they will be met by a representative holding a TRAFALGAR UNIWORLD sign. Passengers arriving outside the official dates of arrival show
  • Departure Transfers: Flights must depart between 0700 and 1700 on the day that the cruise or the included land package ends in order to receive the ship to airport transfer. Passengers departing later than this must make their own arrangements or purchase private transfers. Passenger flight details must be given to Trafalgar 45 days days prior to departure in order to qualify for these tranfers.Important Note: Complimentary transfers will vary on certain tours especially if a Land portion is included on the tour. Please contact Trafalgar or your Travel Agent at time of booking to confirm the Complimentary transfer status on your selected tour.

    • Call 1 877 423 4415 for more information or to book today! Mention code 7498835

    Tour Operator
    Trafalgar Tours
    Offer
    Offer valid through 12/31/2008
    Duration
    14 Days
    Escorted
    Escorted - Yes
    DayDestinationDescription
    Day 1Depart Home Gateway City to Vienna Depart Home Gateway City to Vienna
    Day 2Arrive Vienna Arrive Vienna
    : Arrive at Vienna International Airport where you?ll be transferred to the ship.
    Day 3Vienna - Cruising the scenic Wachau Valley Vienna - Cruising the scenic Wachau Valley
    : Travel along Vienna's stately Ringstrasse to magnifi-cent St. Stephen's Cathedral and the historic Mozart House. Cruise through the heart of the vineyard-rich Wachau Valley, a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Breakfast / Lunch / Captain's Welcome Dinner)

    Featured Excursions: Vienna city tour
    Day 4Linz Linz
    : After exploring the historic market square area on your Linz walking tour, board a vintage mountain tram for a ride up to P'stlingberg with wonderful panoramic views. Chosen by the European Union to be a 2009 Capital of Culture, Linz will be showcasing its cultural achievements and diversity. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Linz walking tour, and tram ride
    Day 5Regensburg Regensburg
    : On your walking tour of Regensburg, an unspoiled gem and UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvel at the town's famous 12th-century Stone Bridge, Cathedral of St. Peter, and other treasures. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Regensburg walking tour
    Day 6Nuremberg Nuremberg
    : Discover the sights of Nuremberg and its WW II history during your panoramic tour, and then explore the walled Old Town on foot. Later, cruise the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Nuremberg city tour
    Day 7Bamberg Bamberg
    : Stroll through the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bamberg with your guide. See the unique town hall, the imperial cathedral, and the fishermen's village known as Little Venice. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Bamberg walking tour
    Day 8Wurzburg Wurzburg (Rothenburg)
    : Travel along parts of the famous Romantic Road to Rothenburg, the best preserved medieval town in Germany, and delight in its half-timbered houses. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Full-day tour of Rothenburg
    Day 9Miltenberg Miltenberg
    : Take in the serene beauty of the winding Main River before visiting Miltenberg with its fairytale half-timbered houses, Crooked House, and Royal Inn, which has been serving meals since the 17th century. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Miltenberg walking tour
    Day 10Frankfurt Frankfurt
    : Your panoramic tour takes you through the financial hub and past Old Town, Goethe University, Botanical Gardens, and the historical area around R?mer Square. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Frankfurt city tour
    Day 11Rudesheim and Cruising the Romantic Rhine, Boppard Rudesheim and Cruising the Romantic Rhine, Boppard
    : Visit Rudesheim's unique Siegfried's Museum, show-casing one of the world's best collections of mechanical musical instruments before cruising the exquisite upper middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy leisure time in charming Boppard. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursions: Siegfried's Mechanical Music Museum
    Day 12Cologne Cologne
    : Our walking tour takes you to the beloved landmark Cologne Cathedral?from every angle a masterwork of gothic art, which took over 600 years to complete. (Breakfast / Lunch / Captain's Farewell Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: Cologne walking tour, Cologne Cathedral visit

    Note: No inside tours of the cathedral on Sundays or Catholic holidays.
    Day 13Amsterdam Amsterdam
    : Your panoramic tour takes you past Mint Tower, Dam Square, the Royal Palace, Museum Square and across many canals. Visit the renowned Rijksmuseum featuring Rembrandt's Nightwatch. (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner)

    Featured Excursion: City tour including Rijksmuseum visit
    Day 14Depart Amsterdam Depart Amsterdam
    : Disembark the ship and transfer to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, or extend your stay in exciting Amsterdam.
    Dates/Pricing
    DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
    June 07, 2009$4,149.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    June 19, 2009$4,149.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    July 25, 2009$3,799.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    August 10, 2009$3,799.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    September 11, 2009$4,359.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    October 29, 2009$3,799.00* (USD) / Land PriceQuote
    Disclaimer
    * Prices shown includes cruise in Cat. 5, . To upgrade to a higher category, add the following per person price: Cat 1: $1125/ Cat 2: $925/ Cat 3: $725/ Cat 4: $225/ Suite: $1850
    ** Port Charges $168
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    For details on discounts that apply to this tour please refer to a brochure or see your Travel Agent.
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