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Dear Traveler, As we look to travel in 2021, we are beginning to let ourselves dream again.

I’d like to personally assure you that all of us at GET and our parent company, The Travel Corporation (TTC) and its family of brands, are intensely focused on the realities of travel in this new era. On behalf of our entire global team, we want you to know that your wellbeing is and will always be our top priority. We’ve have spent these past months evaluating everything in our business to ensure our standard of care has elevated to an entirely new level, developing industry-leading policies and protocols that will allow you to book and travel with complete comfort and peace of mind.

TTC and its family of

During your travels, you will see many steps and innovations designed to ensure your health and well­being when traveling on one of vacations. These include the all new, industry-first Wellbeing Director, there for you 24/7 in addition to your Travel Director when you travel on Trafalgar, Insight Vacations or Luxury Gold trips, as well as numerous additional hygiene and distancing protocols.

brands meets all health and sanitation guidelines as set in the TOURCARE Guidelines for Tour Operators, developed in collaboration with The United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), and the European Tourism Association (ETOA).

If you have traveled with us before, you know that we are committed to sustainable and responsible travel. As we begin to rediscover the world in 2021, our commitment to make travel matter has never been stronger. With close to ten percent of the world’s economy supported by travel and tourism, the pandemic has had a terrible impact on communities around the world that serve travelers. As we start to travel, this year and in the years to come, together, we will play a crucial role in helping heal and rebuild these communities by supporting local businesses through our foundation, TreadRight. Learn more at treadright.org.

While the pandemic has caused immense financial pressure for travel and hospitality companies, with some unfortunately going out of business, TTC’s financial position is secure. As a privately owned family business, now in its fourth generation, our financial strength and integrity allows us to provide you with a Peace of Mind Promise from our Chief Executive Brett Tollman. To learn more, visit GETours.com/peaceofmind.

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Welcome to GE T

and our family of brands At Grand European Travel, we believe travel is more than just getting away...

It’s about experiencing a destination that may change your life as you explore iconic sites and delve deep into the local culture.

It’s about the lifelong memories you create when you’re welcomed into local homes for an intimate glimpse of lives and customs.

It’s about relaxing and enjoying yourself because we took care of all the details for you.

Our mission is simple — to help you enjoy all the fun of exploring our fascinating world.

For more than 40 years, we’ve been

providing a wonderfully simple, and genuinely personal, way to plan, experience, and enjoy the vacation of your dreams. As a trusted “travel agent for today”, we offer a one-stop shop experience to help you quickly find, easily plan, and totally enjoy enriching travel experiences.

Platinum Trusted Service As you plan your vacation, we invite you to read our guest reviews. Our reviews are 100% genuine — unedited, uncurated and independently managed by Feefo, a global ratings and review provider. See for yourself why we’ve been awarded Feefo’s prestigious Platinum Trusted Service Award at GETours.com/reviews.

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We’re a proud member of The Travel Corporation, family owned and operated for over 100 years.

Only Grand European Travel gives you insider access to our internationallyrenowned award-winning travel brands owned and operated by The Travel Corporation (TTC). When you book with us and travel with one of our sister brands, you’ll enjoy the great value, exceptional service, and fabulous experiences only TTC can provide.

Our commitment to your safety and wellbeing is our highest priority. Rest assured that we have redesigned and adapted every aspect of our business so you can feel confident traveling with us.

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Why Guided Vacations?

Guided vacations offer a simple, affordable and enjoyable way to travel, with everything arranged for you, not by you…

On every tour you’ll find all the details have been taken care of, so every day you are free to be in the moment, enjoy your destination and meet amazing people along the way.

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Perfect Itineraries

Designed by destination experts, our tours are built off real insight of how the locals live.

You’ll enjoy all the must-sees plus engage in one-of-a-kind experiences; you won’t find elsewhere.

Great Hotels

Key to a great vacation is selecting the right places to stay. You’ll sleep peacefully at best in class properties, carefully chosen from independent hotels to world-class brands like Hilton and Marriott.

Local Flavors

The tastes and flavors of your destination are perfectly sprinkled into every trip; from farmto-table dining to cooking demonstrations to wine and whisky tastings.

Story Tellers

The best in the businesses, our Travel Directors love what they do. For them, travel is not their job, it’s their passion and they are always on hand to ensure your trip flows seamlessly. Their local insights and 24/7 support from our local operations teams mean you can travel confidently knowing we are with you every step of the way.

Togetherness & Camaraderie

Traveling with a select group of like-minded adventurers from start to finish is a great way to experience new places. Not only is it a fun way to meet new people, there is also the added comfort of staying with the same people throughout your vacation.

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Worry-Free Travel Travel confidently, knowing we are taking care of everything on your journey and putting your wellbeing first.

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Grand European Travel, our parent company The Travel Corporation (TTC) and its family of brands are proud to have the endorsement of the World Travel and Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Safe Travels Stamp, recognizing our implementation of strict travel well-being protocols and standards.

Our-3 Step Well-Being Protocols

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Always on Support Team

As an industry innovation for 2021, a Wellbeing Director will support your Travel Director and Driver to monitor well-being protocols through­out your trip. Your entire dedicated team are also backed by a 365 day, round the clock support team.

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Distancing and Hygiene Protocols

Our Team and Guests must complete a well-being declaration before travelling. All frequently touched surfaces on our coaches are cleaned multiple times

a day, and sanitizer, extra gloves and masks are freely available, with additional space for on-board distancing. Our hotels, venues and suppliers are vetted to meet our stringent standards.

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24/7 Incident Response

We are ready and equipped to pivot should regulations from health authorities and local movements change. Should an incident arise on trip, we’re by your side and ready to assist and follow directives from local authorities.

Visit GETours.com/worry-free-travel for more information.

Perfectly Planned Tours with 24/7 Support Travel with Ease

Local Access

With your three-person team by your side, every­ thing taken care of from the moment you arrive in your destination. Just sit back, relax and enjoy.

Our tours are built with real insight of how the locals live. Our extensive global network gets you interactions and one-of-a-kind experiences you won’t find elsewhere.

Enjoy the Sights We hold a deep knowledge of the icons and iconic experiences so you discover the best of wherever you choose to go.

Feel Good Travel Each tour isn’t just a great experience, it does ‘good’ too, making a positive impact for the people and places we visit.

Risk Free and Flexible Booking Options Financial Reassurance As a proud member of TTC, our financial strength, integrity and US $300m in assets gives the booking reassurance today’s traveler needs.

30-Day Deposit Refund Guarantee Reserve any guided vacation with just $99 down (usually $350). If you change your mind within

30 days of deposit, you’ll be refunded in full.

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Flexible Change Options Book today knowing you are free to change your travel plans up to 30 days before your trip departs.

Switch dates or pick a new destination for total peace of mind.

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Group Travel NEW – Private Group Bookings for traveling parties of 12 or more

Whether you’re a corporate, sporting or community group travel organizer, or just looking to get away with your family and friends in your own travel bubble, we have the right group travel experience to meet your needs. Simply choose an existing trip from our collection then give us a call and we’ll take care of all the details.

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Choose from our collection of 300+ vacations When your traveling party is 9 or more, you are eligible for some great discounts and savings. You can also choose to upgrade your trip to a private tour, for a surcharge, when your traveling party is 12 or more.

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Make Your Travel Matter Over a decade ago, our parent company The Travel Corporation (TTC) sparked a movement of awareness and action to ensure that our love of travel would be passed on to future generations, so that they too have the privilege to experience the gift of travel.

Recognizing the important role we play as the world’s leading travel brand, TTC established the TreadRight Foundation, with a clear and simple mission to have a positive impact on the people and communities we visit, to protect wildlife and marine life, and to care for the planet. Simply put, making travel matter. To date, TreadRight has supported over 55 sustainable travel projects around the world.

As a family of brands we’ve pledged to make travel matter in all that we do. We’d love you to read it and join us on our mission. To learn more and take the pledge visit treadright.org.

ON OUR TRIPS YOU’LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE BY:

1 Supporting local businesses off the tourist trail and year-round

2 Preserving rich cultures, generations old traditions and wildlife

3 Traveling paper-free, on plastic-free coaches and supporting initiatives like tree planting, beach clean-ups and maintaining heritage sites

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European Discoveries England

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Venice

Elysees, the Arc de Triomphe and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the Lion Monument and the Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice and the ancient sites of Rome See the Somme Battlefields and the vineyards of Burgundy in France

Travel to Europe often requires an overnight flight. Please arrange for flights to arrive on or before Day 1.

Day 1 Welcome to London (2 Nights)

On your arrival day in London, spend some time exploring the pomp and pageantry of a city that effortlessly combines old and new. Hotel: Park Plaza County Hall/ Park Riverbank Plaza

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*Local Host is with you during your stay in London. Your Travel Director will join you on day 3.

Day 2 London Join a ‘Local Specialist’ this morning for a tour of the iconic and unexpec­ted highlights of London, in­clud­ing Big Ben, the imposing Houses of Parliament and Westminster Abbey. The rest of the day is free. (B) Day 3 Cross the English Channel to Paris (2 Nights) Meet your Travel Director and de­ part London for the White Cliffs of Dover, England’s last hurrah before we cross the English Channel. We pass the tragic World War I battle­ fields before arriving in Paris where we will enjoy a Welcome Reception with dinner to meet our fellow travel­ers and Travel Director, followed by an orientation drive.

(B,D) Hotel: Novotel Centre Bercy

Day 4 Explore the Sights of Paris Embark on a scenic sojourn along the grand Champs Élysées to view the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame Cathedral and enjoy a stroll through the Latin Quarter. This afternoon, enjoy some leisure time to explore the treasures of Paris.

Wander through Montmartre in search of da Vinci’s Mona Lisa at the Louvre or relax at a cozy French café. (B) Day 5 Onwards to Explore Lucerne We wind our way through the sprawl­­ing vine­yards of Burgundy, journeying south past rolling green farmlands into Switzerland bound for Lucerne. Cross the famous wood­en Chapel Bridge with its 17th-century paintings and view the mortally wounded lion hewn from rock. (B,D) Hotel: Grand Europe Day 6 Journey to the Floating City of Venice Journey through the Alps today, traveling through St. Gotthard tunnel and the border at Chiasso into Italy. Catch a glimpse of Northern Italy’s beautiful lakes, whose scenic retreats have at­ tracted the ar­is­toc­racy for centuries. Arrive in Venice later.

(B) Hotel: Novotel Mestre Castellana

Day 7 On to Florence Board a private motor launch to the gateway of Venice, St. Mark’s Square. View the Bridge of Sighs

and ornate Doge’s Palace, then ‘Dive Into Culture’ and witness the centuries-old craft of glassblowing at one of the oldest workshops on the islands. We’ll have some time to explore and fit in some shopping before crossing the Apennine Mountains bound for Florence, the Cradle of the Renaissance.

(B) Hotel: Cosmopolitan Concept

Day 8 Journey to Rome (2 Nights)

The magnificent Renaissance Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral and the Baptistery are among the sights we will view during our guided walking tour with a ‘Local Specialist.’ Admire the Ponte Vecchio which has spanned the Arno River for over 670 years.

Marvel at the impressive palazzi and art in the Piazza della Signoria, the political hub of the city.

Continue to Rome, the last stop on your trip. (B) Hotel: A.Roma Lifestyle/ Barcelo Occidental Aurelia

“The tour guides were very knowledgeable and experienced. Everyone in the tour group expressed how much they enjoyed the tour and I would recommend the tour.”

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Day 9 Uncover Ancient Rome & the Vatican City Visit the Vatican for a memorable encounter with the center of Christianity. A ‘Local Specialist’ will take you on a tour of St. Peter’s Basilica, the home of Michelangelo’s Pietà. Consider an Optional Experience to see the magnificent frescoes of the Sistine Chapel, before traveling to Ancient Rome to view the Colosseum. This evening, we ‘Connect With Locals’ over a ‘Be My Guest’ Farewell Dinner and celebrate the Italian zest for life, food and good company. (B,D) Day 10 Rome – USA Our adventure together has come to an end. We say a fond farewell to Rome and our travel companions at the end of our journey together. (B)

Drinking Water: Tap water is safe to drink in all of the destinations on this trip. Please remember to bring a water bottle.

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Trip Planner Twin price per person from $2,295 Land only before savings 2021 DEPARTURE DATES

Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 Jun 2, 4, 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 30 Jul 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Aug 6, 13, 20, 27 Sep 3, 10, 17, 24 *Oct 15, 22, 29 *Nov 5, 12, 19, 26 *Dec 3, 13, 14, 21, 28

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Code: ETAV. Prices based on two people sharing a twin room.

Solo Room Supplement: call for pricing.

Gratuities: Option to pre-pay gratuities for Travel Director, Wellness Director and Driver $102 per person.

Bastille Day: Bastille Day is a national holiday in France. Celebrations will be tak­ing place throughout the country on Jul 14.

Festive Meals: Christmas and New Year’s Eve dinners have been arranged for these departures. *These departures may vary in itinerary, hotels, and inclusions in line with seasonal changes.

Always Included Local Host in London Professional Travel Director First Class Hotels including all hotel tips, charges and local taxes 12 Meals 9 Breakfasts (B).

3 Dinners (in­cluding ‘Be My Guest’) with local wine (D) Airport Transfers For details, visit GETours.com/airport-transfers $100 PER PERSON EXCLUSIVE SAVINGS FOR AARP MEMBERS

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Chapel Bridge in Lucerne and the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris See the Lorelei Rock and the vineyards of Burgundy Scenic Cruise along the canals of Amsterdam and the Rhine River High-Speed Train Eurostar from London to Brussels Ferry across the Channel from Calais to Dover

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Day 1 Welcome to London (2 Nights)

Welcome to the vibrant British capital, a city that effortlessly combines old and new.

Hotel: The Tower

*Local Host is with you during your stay in London. Your Travel Director will join you on day 3.

Day 2 London Sightseeing Join a ‘Local Specialist’ this morning for a tour of the iconic and un­ expected sites of London. (B)

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Day 3 Eurostar™ to Brussels & on to Amsterdam Meet your Travel Director before transferring to London’s St. Pancras International to board the Eurostar™ train to Brussels and travel­ing on to Amsterdam. Enjoy an orientation tour before your Welcome Reception dinner cruise.

(B,D) Hotel: Mercure City

Day 4 Journey to Rhineland & Scenic Cruise Cruise along the Rhine to St. Goar, then enjoy the sights of Heidelberg before arriving at your Rhineland hotel. (B,D) Hotel: Sinsheim Day 5 Off to Innsbruck We arrive in Munich, where you’ll enjoy an orientation of the city.

Head to Innsbruck where you’ll admire Emperor Maximilian’s famous Golden Roof and perhaps indulge in an evening of Tyrolean enter­tain­ment. (B) Hotel: Innsbruck Day 6 On to the Canals of Venice Journey along the Brenner Pass into Italy and continue to Venice.

Cruise by private launch to St. Mark’s Square, viewing the ornate Doge’s Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. ‘Dive Into Culture’ and witness the centuries-old craft of glass­blowing before a free afternoon. (B) Hotel: Novotel Mestre Castellana

Day 7 All Roads Lead to Rome (2 Nights)

Travel south across the Veneto Plain to Rome. En route, we ‘Con­nect With Locals’ over a ‘Be My Guest’ lunch and enjoy true Tuscan hos­pi­tal­ity with a local family on their private estate in the Chianti country­side.

(B,L) Hotel: A. Roma Lifestyle

Day 8 Ancient Rome & the Vatican City Discover the divine beauty of the Vatican City. Visit St. Peter’s Basilica with a ‘Local Specialist’ to view the Pietà and continue to an­cient Rome to view the iconic Colosseum and Circus Maximus. (B) Day 9 Continue to Renaissance Florence From Rome, we travel to the Cradle of the Renaissance, Florence.

Delve into the rich Medici heritage with your ‘Local Specialist.’ View the im­posing Duomo with its Brunelleschi dome and Baptistery renowned for its bronze doors.

(B) Hotel: Hilton Metropole

Day 10 Across the Alps to Lucerne (2 Nights) Drive across the Alps into Switzerland, where the next two nights are spent in Lucerne.

(B) Hotel: Grand Europe

Day 11 Explore Lucerne View the mournful, mortally wound­ed lion hewn from rock, then walk along the Chapel Bridge, or join an Optional Experience. (B,D)

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Day 12 On to Captivating Paris (2 Nights)

We travel to Paris. Spend the even­ ing at leisure or consider an ‘Op­tion­ al Experience’ to a colorful Parisian cabaret. (B) Hotel: Evergreen Laurel

Day 13 Discover the Sights of Paris Join a ‘Local Specialist’ for a sight­ seeing tour of Paris. View the Champs Élysées, Place de la Concorde and the 19th-century Arc de Triomphe. Enjoy a Farewell Dinner in a local bistro. (B,D) Day 14 Farewell Paris Today bid farewell to your fellow travelers and Travel Director at the end of your vacation. (B) Complimentary London Return: Guests are welcome to return to London by Trafalgar motor coach at no extra cost.

Arrival in London will be late afternoon/ early evening. Please speak to your Travel Specialist about this at time of booking.

Lion Monument, Lucerne

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rom Shakespeare’s theatrical roots and mystical Stonehenge to the fresh air and rugged outdoors of the Scottish Highlands, where you’ll learn all about the locals’ favorite drink at a traditional whisky distillery.

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England

View Anne Hathaway’s thatched cottage, York Minster, Hadrians’ Wall and Jedburgh Abbey See the 18th green on the Old Course at St. Andrews, Blair Castle and the Lake District

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Day 1 Welcome to London Explore the vibrant mix of old and new on this free day in London.

Hotel: Hilton Kensington

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theater and poetry. We travel to romantic Stratford-upon-Avon, made fa­mous by its favorite son, William Shakespeare. View Anne Hathaway’s thatched cottage and visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace and Visitor Center for insights into his life. Continue to York where we will enjoy an orientation walk to view its ancient city walls, picturesque Shambles and magnificent ­800year-old Minster. Join your Travel Director and fellow travel compan­ ions this evening for a memorable Welcome Reception and delicious local pub fare. (B,D) Hotel: Holiday Inn

Day 3 Cross Hadrian’s Wall & on to Edinburgh (2 Nights) We venture north to the medieval river­side town of Durham, whose exquisite 11th-century Durham Cathedral sits imposingly along­side Durham Castle. We cross what was once the northern fron­tier of the Roman Empire, Hadrian’s Wall, before enjoying a scenic drive through the breath­taking land­ scapes of Northumberland Nation­ al Park. Admire spectacular views of the windswept Cheviot Hills as you cross the Scottish border, stop­ ping to admire the 12th-century ruins of Jedburgh Abbey en route to allur­ing Edinburgh. (B) Hotel: Holiday Inn/Jurys Inn

Day 4 Enchanting Edinburgh Fall in love with the enchanting city of Edinburgh as you join a ‘Local Specialist’ to dis­cover what lies behind its medieval façades. Ram­ ble up the Royal Mile and enjoy astound­ing views of the Palace of Holyroodhouse and the Scottish Parliament. Visit Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock over­ look­­ing the city. Spend some free time this after­noon strolling through Edinburgh and admiring medieval relics. Tickets to see the spec­tac­u­lar Edinburgh Tattoo are included on departures that coin­ cide with performance dates. (B) Day 5 Venture into the Scottish Highlands Cross the Firth of Forth to the ancient Kingdom of Fife and St. Andrews. This famous golf course is renowned for its 18th hole and 700-year-old Swilcan Bridge.

We continue our journey into the dramat­ic Scottish Highlands, where we’ll ‘Dive Into Culture’ at a whisky distillery and sample a wee dram. Visit picture-perfect Pitlochry, before arriving at your hotel in the Scottish Highlands.

(B,D) Hotel: Highlander

Day 6 Loch Lomond & Glasgow’s Rich Legacy The arresting natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands provides a stun­ ning backdrop for today’s leisurely drive to Glasgow. View the World War II Commando Memorial at Spean Bridge and admire views of Britain’s highest mountain — Ben Nevis. See Glencoe, the site of a bloody massacre in 1692 following the Jacobite Uprising, and travel to the ‘bonnie’ banks of Scotland’s prettiest loch, Loch Lomond. We arrive in Glasgow this afternoon where our orientation will take us past St. Mungo’s Cathedral and George Square. (B) Hotel: Novotel Day 7 Explore the Lake District & Journey to Liverpool Today’s first stop is in the runaway wedding capital of Gretna Green where eloping couples would make their vows over the Marriage Anvil.

Returning to England, we ‘Connect With Locals’ joining Farmer John and his wife Christine for a ‘Be My Guest’ lunch in the company of High­land cows. See beautiful Lake District landscapes and skirt the romantic shores of Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England, arriving in edgy Liverpool of ‘Fab Four’ fame for an evening at leisure. (B,L) Hotel: Mercure Atlantic Tower

Day 8 Through Beautiful Welsh Countryside to Bristol Traverse the pretty Welsh country­ side this morning and stop in an area of outstanding natural beauty– the Wye Valley, with its char­ac­ter­ is­tic limestone gorge scenery and dense woodlands. Visit the Shropshire market town of Ludlow with sometime to explore on your own before arriving in Bristol to see the Clifton Suspension Bridge and SS Great Britain, the world’s first ocean-going luxury liner. Tonight enjoy a memorable Farewell Dinner in a local restaurant with our Travel Director and newfound friends.

(B,D) Hotel: Mercure Holland House

Day 9 Bath & Stonehenge then off to London Visit the UNESCO-listed city of Bath to admire its elegant Georgian façades and the Roman baths from which the city takes its name.

Emerg­­ing from the Salisbury Plain, the im­posing monoliths of Stone­ henge are our final stop before con­ tin­u­ing to London for a final night at leisure. (B) Hotel: Hilton Kensington Day 10 Farewell London We bid ‘Old Blighty’ a fond farewell as we prepare to return home after a memorable vacation. (B)

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n in-depth encounter with the Best of Ireland awaits, from spectacular sights like the Cliffs of Moher and Ring of Kerry to the past and present showcased in Dublin, Galway and pretty Adare. You’ll learn all about Irish famine history, former kings and how to embrace the craic.

Discover Waterford, Killarney, Limerick and Galway Visit the Glasnevin Trust in Dublin, Famine Ship in New Ross, the crystal showroom at Waterford, Blarney to kiss the stone and gain the ‘gift of the gab’, Adare, Bunratty Folk Park, Cliffs of Moher, Connemara and Kylemore Abbey

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View King John’s Castle in Limerick and the Marian Shrine in Knock See St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin, St. Mary’s Cathedral in Limerick and Galway Cathedral Scenic Drive of the Ring of Kerry

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Day 1 Welcome to Dublin We begin our journey in the whimsical capital of Dublin, joining a ‘Local Specialist’ to see the sights.

Irish history takes center stage this evening as we visit Glasnevin Trust for an informative and poignant tour with a ‘Local Specialist.’ Our visit will ‘Make A Difference’ to its efforts to preserve Irish history and we’ll hear stories about some of the country’s bravest characters followed by a Welcome Reception with your

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fellow travelers. (D) Hotel: Maldron Parnell Square/Clayton Ballsbridge

Day 2 Through Scenic County Wicklow to Waterford Journey through the scenic country­side of County Wicklow, The Garden of Ireland, and on to New Ross — the ancestral home town of John F. Kennedy. ‘Dive Into Culture’ and gain insights into the plight of the starving Irish emigrants who boarded the Dunbrody Famine Ship to flee the potato famine. We continue to Waterford, where we’ll stay over­ night. This afternoon we ‘Dive Into Culture’ at the House of Waterford Crystal, witnessing talented master crafts­men at work.

Edge exhibition. Later, we arrive in Galway with some time at leisure to see its beautiful stone Cathedral or stroll through Eyre Square.

(B) Hotel: Connacht

Day 7 Stunning Connemara Connemara’s ‘savage beauty’ is yours to explore today as we tread in the footsteps of Oscar Wilde who described its “wild moun­tain­­ ous and splendor” as magnificent.

Admire the views on the scenic drive to Kylemore Abbey, now a Benedictine monastery, where we will embark on an included visit to the country’s most romantic castle and walk through its exquisite Victorian Walled Garden. (B,D)

(B,D) Hotel: Fitzwilton/Dooley’s

Day 3 Journey to Blarney & on to Killarney (2 Nights) Today, pursue the ‘gift of the gab’ at Blarney Castle, where you’ll have a chance to kiss the famous stone.

Arrive in Killarney for a two-night stay. (B,D) Hotel: Killarney Towers/ Hotel Killarney

Day 4 The Ring of Kerry Ireland’s soul-stirring Ring of Kerry takes center stage today as we embark on a scenic drive past its mountains, lakes and lush green countryside — unquestionably one of the most scenic routes in Ireland.

We’ll see Daniel O’Connell’s Cahirciveen, the fishing village of Waterville, Moll’s Gap and Black Valley, whose remoteness saw it become the last area in Ireland to receive electricity. (B) Day 5 Onwards to Lively Limerick We continue through the wind­ swept country­side, arriving in Adare, one of the prettiest villages in Ireland. Our next stop is Limerick, where we’ll enjoy views of St. Mary’s Cathedral, the Treaty Stone and the 13th-century King John’s Castle during an orienta­tion tour. Delve into an Ireland of old, as you discover the day-to-day life of the Irish during the 18th and 19th centuries on your included visit to Bunratty Castle and Folk Park this afternoon. (B) Hotel: Great National South/Greenhills

Day 6 Cliffs of Moher & Onwards to Galway (2 Nights) We journey to the magnificent Cliffs of Moher which plunge over 650 feet into the Atlantic waters below. Gain insights into the history of these imposing sheer cliffs during a visit to the Atlantic

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Day 8 Pilgrimage to Knock & on to Sligo Our journey takes us to Westport House where we’ll ‘Connect With Locals’ and indulge in a memorable ‘Be My Guest’ morning tea with tales of the Pirate Queen, and enjoy Banoffee and Baileys flavors in the Drawing Room of this stately 18thcentury home. Heading north, we stop in the pilgrimage town of Knock to view the Marian Shrine where villagers witnessed an Apparition of Our Lady in 1879.

(B,L) Hotel: Clayton

Day 9 Return to Lively Dublin Our journey continues south to Dublin for some free time. This evening, we close the chapter on an epic journey through Ireland, joining our fellow travelers for a memorable Farewell Dinner.

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Day 10 Farewell Ireland After a hearty Irish breakfast, we bid our Travel Director and fellow travelers a fond farewell as our Irish vacation comes to an end. (B)

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Glengoyne whiskey distillery in Glasgow View the 18th green at St. Andrews, the Glenfinnan Monument, Eilean Donan Castle, Loch Ness, Glencoe, Necropolis and George Square

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and embracing the warm culture of the Scots, before joining your travel compan­ions and Travel Director for a Welcome Reception with a light meal and drinks. (D) Hotel: Novotel Centre/Apex Haymarket

Day 2 Discover Enchanting Edinburgh Join your ‘Local Specialist’ this morn­ing for an intriguing sight­see­ ing tour of the city. Ascend Castle Rock and visit Edinburgh Castle, which watches over the sur­round­ ing city from its elevated vantage point. Stroll through the Old Town along the Royal Mile and see the stunning Palace of Holyroodhouse, before enjoying time at leisure to soak up the city’s festive atmos­ phere. Tickets to see the spec­tacu­ lar Edinburgh Tattoo are included on depar­tures that coincide with performance dates. (B) Day 3 Venture into the Scottish Highlands (2 Nights) Tread in the footsteps of the world’s golfing greats and head to St. Andrews en route to the glorious Scottish Highlands. A scenic drive takes us north and across the Firth of Tay, past the city of Dundee to Pitlochry. After lunch, enjoy some free time to explore its river­side setting or join an ‘Optional Exper­i­ ence’ to Blair Castle, the an­cestral home of the Clan Murray. Later, enjoy a cozy dinner at our hotel located within the Cairn­gorms National Park in the Scottish High­ lands. (B,D) Hotel: Laggan/Carrbridge Day 4 Explore Culloden, Loch Ness and the Isle of Skye Continue your journey to the tragic battlefield of Culloden. Pay tribute to the brave men who lost their lives in the Jacobite Uprising, then journey past Scotland’s infamous Loch Ness. The rugged beauty of Eilean Donan Castle will leave you speechless before you continue your journey to the coast and cross to the Isle of Skye. Heather-clad peaks provide a stunning backdrop for our scenic drive across the Sleat Peninsula. Indulge in some free time for lunch before boarding your ferry in Armadale and

cross­ing to Mallaig, back on the mainland. (B,D)

Day 5 Journey to Thriving Glasgow (2 Nights) Our first stop today sees us com­ mem­or­ate World War II history at the Commando Memo­rial near Fort William, from which we ad­ mire spectacular views of Britain’s highest peak — Ben Nevis. We journey through the volcanic ruins and precipitous mountains that lie just beyond Glencoe to see the ‘Glen of Weeping.’ Here we re­ mem­­ber the MacDonald clans­men who were massacred in 1692. Later arrive at our final stop for the day — Glasgow. (B) Hotel: Crowne Plaza Day 6 Walk the Walls of Stirling Castle Begin your day seeing Glasgow’s iconic sights. Enjoy views of the Necropolis, the regal George Square and River Clyde, for over 200 years the cen­ter of ship­build­ ing. Journey to Stirling, to see its hilltop fortress, which stands as a symbol of na­tion­al pride. Stirling Castle was once the seat of Scottish kings and queens, in­clud­ ing Mary, Queen of Scots. View the Wallace Monu­ment from the castle walls, paying tribute to the Scottish hero who fought for Scotland’s in­de­pend­ence. Later, ‘Dive Into Cul­ture’ at Glengoyne Whisky Distillery and enjoy a wee dram before joining the Wood family at their 15th-century farm on the shores of Loch Ard to ‘Connect With Locals’ over a home-cooked Fare­ well ‘Be My Guest’ din­ner, amidst tales of Rob Roy and a few foottapping ceilidh tunes. (B,D) Day 7 Farewell Glasgow The rugged beauty and warmth of Scotland’s people forever in your memories, we enjoy one last hearty breakfast with our travel com­pan­ ions before wishing them and your Travel Director a fond farewell. (B) Please note: Hotels in the Scottish Highlands & Isle of Skye are generally simpler establish­ments typical of the re­gion. Ac­com­mo­da­tions on the Isle of Skye may be sub­sti­tut­ed with ac­com­mo­ da­tions on the mainland.

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Assisi and a glassblowing factory in Venice View the ancient sites of Rome, St Mark’s Basilica in Venice, the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Santa Croce Basilica and the Duomo and the Ponte Vecchio in Florence Scenic Cruise to the Isle of Capri and by private launch to St. Mark’s Square in Venice

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Day 2 Explore Ancient Rome & the Vatican City Our captivating journey through Rome begins at the Vatican Museums where we join a ‘Local Specialist’ to admire Michelangelo’s frescoed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel and his Pietà in St. Peter’s Basilica. We see the enduring symbols of Ancient Rome, includ­ ing Circus Maximus and visit the Colosseum, before spending the afternoon at leisure. (B) Please note: On certain departures, the Vatican Museums will be visited upon return to Rome.

Day 3 Admire Pompeii & on to Capri (2 Nights) Venture south towards the ancient city of Pompeii. Here we join a ‘Local Specialist’ who will share in­ sights into the city’s tragic history.

Cruise to the captivating Isle of Capri next. (B) Hotel: Regina Cristina Day 4 A Day on the Isle of Capri Explore the glamour of Capri on a walking tour with a ‘Local Specialist’ that will include views of the marina. Spend free time shopping at elegant boutiques or perhaps join an ‘Optional Experience’ and explore the rugged coastline and hidden grottos by private motor launch. (B,D) Day 5 Onwards to Assisi We sail back across the Mediterranean to Naples and venture north to Perugia. Here we’ll ‘Make A Difference’ and discover Italy’s ancient weaving tradition.

Take a step back in time when you meet Marta Cucchia, one of the last Renaissance weavers in Italy, and hear how she is keeping this traditional craft alive. Continue to the ancient hilltop town of Assisi where we will stay at a fully renovated old Franciscan monastery. (B) Hotel: Cenacolo Day 6 Journey to Venice (2 Nights)

Visit the beautiful Basilica of St. Francis in Assisi with a ‘Local Specialist’ before continuing north to Venice. Enjoy a free evening watching the sun set over the Venetian Lagoon. (B,D) Hotel: Albergo Quattro Fontane

Day 7 Cruise the Canals of Venice The Winged Lion of Venice is your constant companion as you cruise

by private launch. ‘Dive Into Culture’ and wit­ness the delicate Venetian tradition of glassmaking before continuing to St. Mark’s Square.

See the Basilica, the Doge’s Palace and Bridge of Sighs. (B)

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Day 8 Discover Pisa & the Tuscan Hills (2 Nights) This morning we travel to Pisa and to its Field of Miracles to view the famous Leaning Tower, before arriving in the spa-resort of Montecatini Terme in Tuscany.

(B) Hotel: Minerva Palace

Day 9 Off to Renaissance Florence Your ‘Local Specialist’ shares all the sights of Florence today, including views of the magni­fi­cent marble Duomo, Baptistery, Piazza della Signoria and Ponte Vecchio. This evening, we ‘Connect With Locals’ at a ‘Be My Guest’ experience with the Callistri family at their borgo in the Hamlet of Limonaia for a delicious Italian dinner, olive oil tasting and leisurely walk through their olive groves and lemon orchards. (B,D) Day 10 Venture to Siena & Rome We admire the medieval beauty of Siena today, strolling to its shellshaped Piazza del Campo. See the hilltop town’s extraordinary architec­ture or relax with a gelato at a sidewalk café. This evening, we celebrate a magnificent Italian adventure with newfound friends at a Farewell Dinner. (B,D) Hotel: Barcelo Aran Mantegna

Day 11 Arrivederci Rome After breakfast, we say a fond farewell to Italy. (B)

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iscover the Best of Italy, from the ancient treasures of Rome to Renaissance Florence and everything in between. Imagine staying overnight in a renovated Franciscan monastery in Assisi and lapping up chic Capri, as well as a private guided visit to Pompeii to see a Roman city frozen in time.

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View Juliet’s Balcony in Verona, St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, the Cathedral and La Scala Opera House in Milan, the Leaning Tower of Pisa and the Duomo in Florence See the ancient sites of Rome and the Abbey in Monte Cassino Scenic Cruise to the Isle of Capri and by private launch to St. Mark’s Square in Venice

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Day 1 Welcome to Rome (2 Nights)

Savor some free time in Rome before joining your com­pan­ions and Travel Director later for a Welcome Reception and ori­en­ta­ tion drive. (D) Hotel: Cicerone/Una

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Culture’ and admire the Bramante staircase and Michelangelo’s magnificent fres­coed ceiling in the Sistine Chapel, then see the marble master­piece of the Pietà.

We venture to Ancient Rome to visit the Colosseum and see Circus Maximus. Spend the afternoon at leisure. (B)

Day 3 Explore the Ruins of Pompeii and Sorrento (2 Nights) We journey south to the wellpreserved ruins of Pompeii. Here we join a ‘Local Specialist’ who will share details of the devastation caused by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius as we wander through the ancient paved roads of a city that was frozen in time. (B,D) Hotel: La Residenza/Johanna Park

Day 4 A Day on the Isle of Capri Cross the Bay of Naples by ferry to the Isle of Capri and join a ‘Local Specialist’ for a guided walking tour in Capri town, before returning to the mainland. (B) Day 5 Onwards to Assisi See the Benedictine Abbey of Cassino. Con­tin­ue north where you will meet a ‘Local Specialist’ for a walking tour in Assisi to visit the Basilica of St. Francis. We’ll stay at one of Trafalgar’s ‘Stays With Stories’ — a fully renovated old Franciscan convent. (B,D) Hotel: Cenacolo

Day 6 Discover Verona and Venice (2 Nights) We travel to Verona, the home of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers, where we’ll view the balcony from which a fictional Juliet once called to her Romeo, and the Roman Arena, still in use today. Later, continue to Venice, where tonight we’ll enjoy dinner.

(B,D) Hotel: Biasutti Lido/Viktoria Palace Lido

Day 7 St. Mark’s & More in Venice Today we’ll ‘Dive Into Culture,’ watch­ing centuries-old glass­ making traditions. Continue past the Bridge of Sighs and Doge’s Palace to St. Mark’s Square to view the impressive square and Basilica. (B) Day 8 On to Milan and Scenic Lake Maggiore (2 Nights) Today we cross the plains of Lombardy to Milan. An orien­ta­tion tour takes us past the Gothic Duomo, La Scala Opera House

and the famous Galleria. Later arrive on Lake Maggiore where we enjoy dinner served tonight at our hotel. (B,D) Hotel: Simplon/ Grand Dino

Day 9 Stroll around Lake Como Indulge in free time to explore Lake Como. This evening, we venture by private boat to a secluded island on Lake Maggiore where we’ll ‘Connect With Locals’ over a ‘Be My Guest’ dinner. Join Signor TelIi for colorful stories of pirates and princes and a delicious local fare in this family run restaurant. (B,D)

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Day 10 Admire Pisa and on to Florence (2 Nights) Tuscany lures us past the marble quarries of Carrara to Pisa and its Square of Miracles where we will view the Leaning Tower.

Our next stop is Florence. (B) Hotel: Grand Mediterraneo

Day 11 Experience Art and Architecture in Florence Delve into the extravagant legacy of the Medici family in the company of a ‘Local Specialist.’

The elegant Duomo dominates the skyline as we visit Piazza della Signoria with its exquisite statues and palazzi. Enjoy spectacular panoram­ic views of the beautiful skyline of Florence and the almost 700-year-old Ponte Vecchio from Piazzale Michelangelo. (B) Day 12 Treasures of San Gimignano and Return to Rome This morning we stop at the Florence American Cemetery and Memorial. Continuing south, we visit the Tuscan hill-town of San Gimignano, featuring extraordinary examples of medieval archi­tec­ture.

This evening in Rome, we enjoy a Farewell Dinner. (B,D) Hotel: Barcelo Aran Mantegna

Day 13 Rome – USA Arrivederci Roma! (B)

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xpect only the best from our favorite France trip beginning and ending in Paris. Spend the night as a French lord or lady in an elegant Loire Valley chateau, be as inspired as Cezanne was by the beauty of Provence and visit the playground of Monaco.

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Monaco, Promenade des Anglais and Place Massena in Nice, St. Bernadette’s Grotto in Lourdes, Esplanade des Quinconces in Bordeaux, the Abbey of Mont St. Michel, the D-Day Beach of Omaha in Normandy and Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris See the Roman Amphitheater and the Cathedral in Aries Scenic Drive through the Dordogne and the Loire Valley

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Day 1 Bonjour Paris All the flavors of France come to life on this unforgettable journey.

Join your fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception and an orientation drive through the city.

(D) Hotel: Mercure 17 Batignolles

Day 2 Journey through Burgundy to Lyon Travel south to Burgundy, past the Côte d’Or vineyards of GevreyChambertin and Nuits St. Georges.

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The colorful geometric roof tiles of the 15th-century Hospices are a sight to behold as we arrive in the medieval town of Beaune before continuing to Lyon, the gourmet capital of France. (B) Hotel: Mercure Centre Saxe Lafayette

Day 3 Avignon, Monaco & the French Riviera (2 Nights) We stop in the heart of Provence and the city of Avignon. See the Papal Palace and bridge made fa­mous in the song — Sur le pont d’Avignon. Journey through the fields of Provence to the so­phis­ti­ cat­ed Principality of Monaco, where we’ll view the cathedral where Prince Rainier and Princess Grace were married. This evening, we enjoy a Regional Dinner in Monaco before arriving at our hotel. (B,D) Hotel: Holiday Inn Day 4 The French Riviera The sun-kissed shores of the French Riviera are yours to explore today. Consider an ‘Optional Experience’ to the hilltop town of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, a popular haunt for actors seeking a relaxing retreat. (B) Day 5 Admire Arles & Continue to Carcassonne Visit Arles with its honey-colored façades, Roman ruins and Camargue culture. Perhaps join an ‘Optional Experience’ to gain a deeper understanding of Vincent Van Gogh and local history with our resident expert, before winding your way to the fortified city of Carcassonne. Join a ‘Local Specialist’ to explore this ancient town, view the Cité, and see the double ring of ramparts and 52 towers. (B,D) Hotel: Mercure La Cité Day 6 Pilgrimage to Lourdes & on to Biarritz We drive toward the Pyrenees this morning and arrive in Lourdes, the global center of the Marian pil­grim­ age. You will have an opportun­ity to see the Basilica, perched atop St. Bernadette’s Grotto, where the young girl turned saint is said to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary. We travel west to the Basque Coast, where we spend the night. (B) Hotel: Radisson Blu Day 7 Venture to Bordeaux (2 Nights)

We arrive in the wine capital of Bordeaux whose stunning river­ front and Age of Enlighten­ment history and architecture have made it one of France’s most visited cities. (B) Hotel: Novotel Centre

Day 8 Discover Scenic Dordogne The lush green valleys and hills of the Dordogne take center stage today during a scenic half-day excursion. We drive to SaintÉmilion, whose wine heritage dates back to Roman times and return to Bordeaux this evening for some free time to explore the city. (B) Day 9 Explore Chateau in the Loire Valley We journey through the Garden of France, before a delicious ‘Be My Guest’ lunch at Tourangelle farm.

Experience a slice of rural France as Beatrice welcomes you to her farm near Château de Villandry to learn about her fascinating life and links to French nobility. ‘Dive Into Culture’ and visit the re­mark­able gardens at Château Villandry before arriv­ing at our hotel for the night.

(B,L,D) Hotel: Château de Beauvois

Day 10 Mont St. Michel & the Normandy Beaches We travel through the patchwork landscapes of Brittany to the ex­ traor­dinary island settlement of Mont St. Michel on the Normandy coast, where we visit the island town and view its impressive Norman Benedictine Abbey. Follow the Liberty Highway to St. Lô and on to Omaha Beach. Reflect on the bravery of the young men who sac­ri­ficed their lives for freedom and visit the D-Day Landing Zone to learn how the operation was planned and executed. (B,D) Hotel: Mercure Omaha Beach

Day 11 Journey to Paris (2 Nights)

We travel west towards Paris, stop­ping at Giverny to see the house and gardens that once inspired Claude Monet’s exquisite Impres­sion­ist works of art. This evening, consider a trip to one of the city’s renowned cabarets.

(B) Hotel: Mercure 17 Batignolles

Day 12 Discover the Delights of Paris Join your ‘Local Specialist’ on a journey through the historic neighborhoods of Paris to see where the locals live and shop. Visit the remarkable church of SaintSulpice. This evening, we cele­brate an epic adventure with our Travel Director and newfound friends at a Farewell Dinner. (B,D) Day 13 Adieu Paris For now it’s time to bid a fond au revoir to the Best of France. (B)

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avor shared moments with locals enjoying sangria in sun-dappled courtyards, zesty paella and the sounds of the Spanish guitar. On this journey, you’ll explore the wonders of Spain, from the ornate walls of the Alhambra to the Gothic Cathedral and Giralda Tower in Seville.

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Discover Valencia Visit an inlaid steel factory, the Synagogue and Santo Tomé in Toledo, Mosque of the Caliphs in Córdoba, the Cathedral in Seville, the Alhambra Palace in Granada

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and Montjuïc Hill and Plaza de Catalunya in Barcelona View the Royal Palace and Cibeles Fountain in Madrid, the Cave Homes of Guadix, the Serrano and Quart Towers and the City of Arts and Sciences complex in Valencia and La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona

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Day 1 Welcome to Madrid (2 Nights)

Relax in the lush sur­rounds of Buen Retiro Park, shop up a storm on Gran Vía or people-watch over coffee and napolitana con chocolate in Puerta del Sol. This evening, join your fellow travelers and Travel Director for an or­i­en­ta­tion drive to

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see some of the city’s most iconic sights, followed by a Welcome Reception. (D) Hotel: Ayre Gran Colón/ Meliá Castilla

Day 2 Explore Vibrant Toledo We head to Toledo, the former capital of Spain, where we join a ‘Local Specialist’ for a walking tour of this city that dates back to Roman times. We’ll visit a tra­di­tion­al fac­ tory and ‘Dive Into Culture,’ wit­ness­ ing the age-old inlaid steel craft, before seeing one of El Greco’s most famous paintings in the Church of Santo Tomé — The Burial of the Count of Orgaz. We’ll also visit the synagogue, then re­turn to Madrid where we’ll admire the Royal Palace and Cibeles Fountain with our ‘Local Specialist.’ (B) Day 3 Journey to Codoba & on to Seville (2 Nights) Heading south through La Mancha, we arrive in Córdoba, once a sig­ nificant Moorish settle­ment. Join a ‘Local Specialist’ to visit the Mosque of the Caliphs and learn about centuries of Moorish rule and its influence on the culture and ar­chi­tec­ture of the region. We travel to flam­boy­ant Seville, our home for the next two nights.

Consider an ‘Optional Experience’ to see the color­ful twirling skirts of a fiery Flamenco show. (B) Hotel: Zenit/Hesperia

Day 4 Discover Seville View the symbolic Giralda Bell Tower, see the Moorish-inspired Maria Luisa Park, with its tiled foun­tains, pavilions and ponds, and walk through the im­pos­­ing Plaza de España. Marvel at Christopher Columbus’s ornate tomb in the cathedral, then take a walk through the former Jewish Quarter. This evening, we ‘Connect With Locals,’ joining the Morillo family for a ‘Be My Guest’ dinner at their olive oil mill, where you’ll learn how oil is produced from their 6,000 trees and get to sample some of their produce. (B,D) Day 5 Onward to Granada Multicultural Granada takes center stage today, as we visit the mag­ nificent Alhambra in the com­pany of a ‘Local Specialist.’ A fine example of Moorish architecture, the Alhambra complex was built towards the end of Islamic rule in Spain. Wander through the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal Summer Palace, once linked to the other palaces by a covered walk­way across the ravine.

(B) Hotel: Occidental/Catalonia

Alhambra: Access to attractions within the Alhambra complex, including the Nasrid Palace, is at the discretion of the staff of the Alhambra. Your Travel Director will advise and, if necessary, adjust your itinerary accordingly.

Day 6 Guadix and on to Valencia This morning, we journey via Mora Pass to Guadix in the northern foot­hills of the Sierra Nevada mountains. We’ll see the white­ washed troglodyte dwellings lodged into the ochre-colored cliffs of the surrounding area, then travel to Valencia, where we’ll see the Bullring and admire its medieval architecture. Embrace the city’s spirit of innovation and stop to view the City of Arts and Sciences.

(B,D) Hotel: Oceanic/Silken Puerta

Day 7 Coastal Peñiscola & Barcelona (2 Nights) Head north, along the coast through the Levant region, and stop at Peñíscola, the City in the Sea. View the ancient castle of the ‘spanish Pope,’ built by the Knights Templar and used in the film, El Cid. Then, journey along the Costa Dorada to Barcelona with its whim­si­cal Gaudí architecture. Admire this famous architect’s talents at his unfinished La Sagrada Família. See the Plaça de Catalunya and pay tribute to the great Christopher Columbus, with your ‘Local Special­ist.’ From the hill of Montjuïc, we’ll enjoy panoramic views of this en­chanting city.

(B) Hotel: U232/Hyatt Regency Tower

Day 8 Uncover Gaudí’s Barcelona Explore centuries of history, contem­por­ary culture and exquisite art and architecture on your day at leisure. Visit Gaudí’s fantasy Park Güell, or join an ‘Optional Experi­ ence’ to the monastery perched atop the mountain of Montserrat to see the mystical Black Madonna.

This even­ing, we celebrate with our new­found friends and Travel Director at a Farewell Dinner with wine. (B,D) Day 9 Farewell Spain For now it’s a fond adiós to Spain at the end of a memorable vacation. (B) Please note: Your coach returns to Madrid from Barcelona on Day 9. You are welcome to use this complimentary transfer. Drop-off in Madrid will be at the Trafalgar Madrid hotel and not at the airport. Arrival will be at approximately 6pm, depending on traffic conditions.

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‘Local Expert’ or alternatively em­ bark on a panoramic tour of the city and stop in the Santa Cruz area for a refreshing beverage AUTHENTIC DINING Welcome Dinner in Madrid, Celebration Dinner in Madrid, Taste Pasteis de Belem in Lisbon TOP RATED HIGHLIGHTS Visit Cape la dos Ossos in Evora, Jeronimos Monastery, Fatima Basilica City tours of Madrid, Toledo, Seville and Lisbon, all with ‘Local Experts’ See the Chapel of the Appa­ri­ tions in Fátima, Salamanca’s Plaza Mayor and the Ancient city of Ávila

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Day 1 Welcome to Madrid Check in to your hotel and relax.

In the evening join your Travel Director for your Welcome Dinner at a local restaurant.

(D) Hotel: Hotel Riu Plaza De España

Day 2 The Old Capital of Toledo & on to Granada Venture south to meet a master craftsperson in a Damascene work­­shop for a personal insight into this ancient craft handed down by the Moors centuries ago. Con­ tin­ue to the fas­ci­nat­ing city of Toledo, situated high above the River Tagus. Walk within the city walls, through the narrow, cobbled streets, led by your ‘Local Expert.’

Visit the Church of Santo Tomé, hous­ing El Greco’s famous painting, The Burial of the Count of Orgaz.

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Your journey con­tin­ues to Granada.

(B,D) Hotel: Vincci Albayzín

Day 3 The Alhambra Palace & Seville (2 Nights) ‘There is no pain in life so cruel as to be blind in Granada,’ cries the inscription on the walls of the Alhambra. Bathed in morning light, the Alhambra Palace awaits — a fantasy of arabesque gardens, foun­tains and stone cut like lace.

Explore with your ‘Local Expert’ and also visit the exotic water gardens of the Generalife, the royal sum­ mer residence. Explore Seville with ‘Insight Choice’. Choose between visiting the cathedral, burial place of Columbus and walk through the old Jewish quarter or alternatively, embark on a panoramic drive around the city and stop in a café for a refreshing beverage. (B) Hotel: Ayre Hotel Sevilla (Superior Rooms)

Day 4 Free Time & Flamenco in Seville Enjoy a day to relax, shop or con­ tinue exploring this fascinating city at your own pace. Perhaps join an ‘Optional Experience’ to the ancient city of Córdoba, and visit the mag­nif­i­cent Mezquita. Visit the Cristina Heeren Foun­da­tion, a private flamenco dance school and beneficiary of a TreadRight Foundation grant. Put your rhythm to the test during a dance lesson, before witnessing emotions come to life in a flamenco performance.

With free time for dinner, head to nearby Lonja Del Barranco market, where vendors sell tapas made from fresh, local produce. (B) Day 5 Évora & on to Lisbon (2 Nights)

Continue to the lively university town of Évora. one of the bestpreserved towns in Portugal.

Visit the fascinating Cape la dos Ossos, a chapel decorated with human remains, before making your way to Lisbon. (B) Hotel: Turim Saldanha Hotel

Day 6 Lisbon & the Age of Discoveries During your stay, a guided or­ien­ta­ tion of the city with your ‘Local Expert’ takes you along the avenues of the Lower Town and beneath the hilltop Bairro Alto to the Terreiro do Paco, the finest square in the city. Visit the Belém Quarter and enjoy a taste of Pastéis de Belém from the patisserie that has been using the same, secret recipe for almost 200 years. View the

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(B) Hotel: Hotel Alameda Palace

Day 8 Ávila & Madrid Travel to Ávila to walk within the ancient city that is still entirely enclosed within 11th century walls.

Return to Madrid to explore more of the capital with your Local Expert. At a local restaurant, join your Travel Director and newfound friends for a lively Celebration Dinner. (B,D) Hyatt Regency Hesperia Day 9 Adiós Spain Board your onward flight, taking home memories of this exciting journey. (B)

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View the Marienplatz in Munich, St. Vitus’ Cathedral and the Old Town Square of Prague, the Imperial Boulevards of Vienna and Melk Abbey

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an orientation tour, including views of the Marienplatz and its iconic Glockenspiel, before a Welcome Reception. (D) Hotel: Sheraton Westpark/Holiday Inn Westpark

Day 2 Journey to Medieval Regensburg & Prague (2 Nights) This morning visit Regensburg, an unspoiled medieval gem. Cross the Czech border and head to Prague.

(B) Hotel: Vienna House Andels/Angelo by Vienna House

Day 3 Discover Colorful Prague Delve into centuries of history as you join a ‘Local Specialist’ for a guided sightseeing tour with views of St. Vitus Cathedral. Cross the river on your walking tour to the Old Town Square to see the Astronomical Clock, then enjoy a free afternoon. (B) Day 4 Onwards to Slovak Bratislava & Budapest (2 Nights) Cross the lush landscapes of Moravia and stop in Bratislava to admire its eclectic Gothic, Baroque and Art Deco architecture. Con­tin­ ue across the Hungarian border before arriving in Budapest, the ‘Paris of the East’. (B) Hotel: Novotel

Arrive in Vienna for an evening at leisure. (B) Hotel: Holiday Inn South

Day 7 See the Sights of Vienna Join a ‘Local Specialist’ and explore the imperial splendor of Vienna at Hofburg Palace, the former winter residence of the Habsburg Dynasty. Admire the grand State Opera House and Ringstrasse, then see the ornate colorful roof of St. Stephen’s Cathedral. (B)

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Day 5 Explore Riverside Budapest Admire all the highlights of Budapest on a guided sightseeing tour with a ‘Local Specialist.’ See the famous Chain Bridge and the UNESCO-listed Castle Hill district.

Visit Fisherman’s Bastion and enjoy superb views across the imposing Parliament building and Danube below. Spend the rest of the day at leisure before joining the Schieszl family for a hearty Hungarian ‘Be My Guest’ dinner.

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Day 8 Off to Picturesque Salzburg See the Benedictine Melk Abbey perched on a rocky outcrop above the Danube. Arrive in Salzburg later and embark on a leisurely walking tour with a ‘Local Specialist.’ Dine in your hotel this evening. (B,D) Hotel: Mercure City

Day 9 Return to Munich Return to Munich where your jour­ ney began. Celebrate a memorable vacation with new friends at an unforgettable Farewell Dinner.

(B,D) Hotel: Sheraton Westpark/Holiday Inn Westpark

Day 10 Farewell Munich Say a fond auf wiedersehen to Germany, at the end of your ex­hil­a­ rat­ing European experience. (B)

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Essential Highlights Frankfurt Orientation tour includes the Old Town Berlin Sightseeing with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes views of the Reichstag, Brandenburg Gate and Tiergarten Warsaw Sightseeing with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes the Old City, St. John’s Cathedral and the Royal Palace Cze stochowa View the ’ monastery at Jasna Góra Auschwitz Visit the poignant former concentration camp Kraków Sightseeing with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes the

cathedral and Royal Castle on Wawel Hill Budapest Sightseeing with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes Gellért Hill, Fisherman’s Bastion and the Church of St. Matthias Vienna Sightseeing with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes views of Vienna’s State Opera House, the Hofburg Palace, Parliament and the Imperial Boulevards Prague Walking tour with a ‘Local Specialist’ includes views of Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral and the Old Town Square

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Wieliczka Salt Mines Day 7: Visit the UNESCO-listed 800year-old salt mines of Wieliczka exploring the under­ground chambers and chapels that have earned it its title as the Under­ ground Salt Cathedral of Poland

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Day 1 Arrive Frankfurt (2 Nights) At its heart, Frankfurt’s highpowered business hub communes with a warm medieval center. After check­ing in, your Travel Director will lead an orientation tour around the city’s dynamic financial center and medieval Römerberg. Hotel: Leonardo City South

Day 2 Frankfurt – Berlin (2 Nights)

Journey across the northern plains of Germany to the energetic capital that is Berlin. Consider joining an ‘Optional Experience’ with good food, wine, beer and music fol­ lowed by a Berlin-by-night tour of the illuminated capital. (B) Hotel: Vienna House Easy

Day 3 Berlin Your ‘Local Specialist’ will bring Berlin’s tumultuous history to life this morning as you view the Reichstag Building, German State

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Day 5 Warsaw Delve into Warsaw’s turbulent past with a ‘Local Specialist’ this morning. You’ll view St. John’s Cathedral and the Royal Palace in the Old Town, then see the site of the Warsaw Ghetto. There’s time later today for an optional visit to the 17th-century Baroque Wilanow Palace. (B) Day 6 Warsaw – Częstochowa – Auschwitz – Kraków (2 Nights) Poland’s pilgrimage city of Częstochowa is first on your journey to Kraków. View the Paulite Monastery at Jasna Góra, home of the famous Black Madonna of Częstochowa. Then stop at the former concentration camp at Auschwitz before arriving in Kraków. (B,D) Hotel: Ibis Stare Miasto Day 7 Kraków Your ‘Local Specialist’ will share the legend of the city’s origins as you trace its medieval walls and see Wawel Castle. (B) Day 8 Kraków – Budapest (2 Nights)

Your destination today is Budapest.

Begin your exploration of this ‘Paris of the East’ on the water with an optional scenic cruise on a private boat along the Danube.

(B) Hotel: Ibis Styles City

Day 9 Budapest Like all great capitals, Budapest’s story begins with a legend, which your ‘Local Specialist’ will share as you view Fisherman’s Bastion, Heroes’ Square and the Church of St. Matthias. This afternoon perhaps join an option­al tour to the medieval town of Szentendre. (B,D) Day 10 Budapest – Győr – Vienna (2 Nights) Maybe embark on an optional visit to the Hungarian Parliament, followed by decadent pancakes at Gundels, before traveling to Vienna. This ‘City of Music’ can carry more than a tune as you’ll

Day 11 Vienna Consider a guided optional visit to Schönbrunn Palace, then your ‘Local Specialist’ will reveal all the sights of this imperial city. View the Parliament, the Vienna Opera House, the Hofburg and City Hall.

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Head north to the Czech Republic.

You’ll pass the medieval town of Brno, arriving in Prague later today.

The Golden City of a Hundred Spires shines even brighter at night, so consider joining an evening introduction to this fairy-tale city.

(B,D) Hotel: Ibis Praha Mala Strana

Day 13 Prague You’ll see why Hitler chose to spare the en­during beauty of Prague as you join your ‘Local Specialist’ for a sightseeing tour featuring Prague Castle, the Cathedral of St. Vitus and the Old Town Square. Later, consider a lunch cruise on the Vltava. (B) Day 14 Prague – Rothenburg – Frankfurt Take a step back in time during your stop in Rothenburg ob der Tauber along Bavaria’s Romantic Road this morning. Continue to Frankfurt, where tonight you’ll enjoy a farewell dinner.

(B,D) Hotel: Leonardo City South

Day 15 Frankfurt – USA Great empires created the enchant­ing land which you’ve explored over the past 15 days. (B)

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Scandinavia & Russia Sweden Finland

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COUNTRIES VISITED: Denmark, Norway, Sweden

COUNTRIES VISITED: Denmark, Sweden, Norway,

LOCATIONS VISITED: Copenhagen, Odense, Oslo,

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Finland

LOCATIONS VISITED: Copenhagen, Helsingor,

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LOCATIONS VISITED: St. Petersburg, Moscow

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Eastern Mediterranean & Egypt Istanbul

Greece

Turkey Athens Antalya

Heraklion

Crete

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LOCATIONS VISITED: Athens, Santorini, Mykonos

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The Americas Canada

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Oregon

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9 National Parks Wonders

DAYS

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Yellowstone

Sheridan

NATIONAL PARK

Devil’s Tower

Cody Grand Teton

Grand Tetons

Crazy Horse Memorial

NATIONAL PARK

Jackson

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ourney past the icy peaks of the Grand Tetons, bubbling mudpots of Yellowstone and lawless backwater towns, where the legends of Wild Bill Hickok, Calamity Jane and Crazy Horse once ruled.

South Dakota Deadwood Rapid City Mount Rushmore

Wyoming

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SIGHTSEEING

Trip Highlights Connect With Locals Learn about the early 20th century history of the old town of Sheridan with an exclusive dinner at PO News and Flagstaff Café (Day 5) Dive Into Culture Meet Stephen Yellowhawk, a son of the Lakota and Iroquois Nations, who is help­ ing to keep the important tradi­ tions and history of his tribe alive through song and dance (Day 8) Make A Difference You’ll discover why the Crazy Horse Memorial is only possible thanks to your visit, and how the foun­da­ tion preserves the heritage of Native Americans. Help support Stephen Yellowhawk’s work with 54

Native American diabetic patients (Days 7, 8) Local Specialist for included sightseeing in Deadwood Orientation of Jackson Visit the towering peaks of Grand Teton National Park, Yellowstone National Park, the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Devils Tower National Monument, the Black Hills of South Dakota View Crazy Horse Memorial and Mount Rushmore in South Dakota Scenic Drive through Deadwood

Day 1 Arrive Jackson (2 Nights) Explore Jackson before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception.

(WR) Hotel: The Lodge at Jackson Hole

Day 2 Grand Teton National Park Free Time Spend a day at leisure connecting with the natural scenery of Grand Teton National Park. You could take an optional float trip down Snake River^. Take an aerial tram ride to the peak of Rendezvous Mountain (seasonal) this afternoon. The Bridger Gondola or another activity will be offered when the tram is not in operation. The rest of the evening is at your leisure. (B)

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Book now & pay in full Day 3 Jackson – Yellowstone National Park (2 Nights) We continue to the UNESCO-listed Yellowstone National Park, spend­ ing the next two nights at one of the park’s signature lodges.

(B,D) Hotel: National Park Lodges

Day 4 Yellowstone National Park Sightseeing Journey through Hayden Valley enroute to Yellowstone’s Grand Canyon. Drive along Dunraven Pass and past Montana’s Lamar Valley, then admire Mammoth Hot Springs. (B) Day 5 Yellowstone National Park – Cody – Sheridan Experience the history of the American West at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody. This evening, we ‘Connect With Locals’ and enjoy a traditional Westernstyle ‘Be My Guest’ dinner.

(B,D) Hotel: Holiday Inn Sheridan

Day 6 Sheridan – Deadwood – Rapid City (3 Nights) Admire Devils Tower National Monu­ment, then arrive in Deadwood where you’ll join Kevin Costner’s Original Deadwood Tour and meet a Local Specialist.

Journey to Rapid City. (B) Hotel: The Rushmore

Day 7 Black Hills Excursion See the iconic face of Crazy Horse etched from the granite rock of the Black Hills and ‘Make A Difference’ by learning how your visit contrib­ utes to its preservation. We con­ tinue to Mount Rushmore featuring the enormous carvings of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson,

Theodore Roosevelt and Abraham Lincoln. (B)

Day 8 Rapid City Free Time Take an optional trip to Badlands National Park this morning or enjoy free time to explore downtown Rapid City today. This evening, we ‘Dive Into Culture’ during a festive Farewell Dinner and ‘Make A Dif­fer­ ence’ by learning how Stephen Yellowhawk works to preserve Native American heritage. (B,D) “Michelle was great in accom­mo­dat­ing the dates we needed and then even changing them for a work conflict. Made making reservations worry free.

Our countries amazingly beauti­ful, rich in history.

Our Travel Director was Donard O'Neill and was probably the best we've ever had!”

DEBORAH

Day 9 Depart Rapid City Bid farewell to your traveling compan­ions and take a transfer to Rapid City Airport or extend your stay in Rapid City at The Rushmore Hotel. (B) Note: For activities marked with a caret (^) in the day-by-day itinerary, participation is at your own risk and a signed liability waiver will be required.

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Black Hills Pow Wow Special Departure: This departure features the traditional Black Hills Pow Wow on the evening of Day 7.

Solo Room Supplement: call for pricing.

Gratuities: Option to pre-pay gratuities for Travel Director, Wellness Director and Driver $174 per person.

Always Included Professional Travel Director First Class Hotels including all hotel tips, charges and local taxes 13 Meals 8 Breakfasts (B).

5 Dinners (including ‘Be My Guest’) (D) Airport Transfers as noted in the itinerary

Black Hills Pow Wow Special Departure – October 3 On the evening of Day 7, this departure will experience one of the premier American Indian cultural events in the United States, attracting hundreds of dancers, singers, artisans and several thousand spectators from across several U.S. states and Canadian provinces. You’ll be welcomed by your guide Stephen Yellowhawk (or another tribe member) at the Black Hills Pow Wow. Watch the Grand Entrance Dance Performance before enjoying a fine art expo at your leisure. (B) The Rushmore

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10 Majestic Alaska DAYS

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Alaska Fairbanks Denali

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Denali National Park

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Anchorage Seward

xplore the scenic river valleys and snow-capped peaks of Alaska, travers­ing Denali’s tundra and Hurricane Gulch to Kenai Fjords National Park — home to black bears, the Harding Icefield Trail, Resurrection Bay and Prince William Sound.

Kenai Fjords

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Valdez Prince William Sound Glacier Bay

Haines Juneau

NATIONAL PARK

British Columbia

Ketchikan 8 Day Glacier Discovery Cruise Option

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SIGHTSEEING

Trip Highlights Dive Into Culture Meet Fairbanks’ own Gold Daughters who will guide you through the process of panning for gold in real Alaskan pay dirt (Day 5) Make A Difference Learn how the Musk Ox Development Corporation promotes a sustain­ able agricultural practice and the Alaska Wildlife Center’s role in wildlife rehabilitation (Days 8, 9) Local Specialist for sightseeing in Denali National Park and at a dog musher kennel City Tour in Anchorage and Fairbanks Orientation of Valdez, Seward and Denali Visit Anchorage, Fairbanks, Denali National Park, Valdez, Seward, Alaska Native Heritage 56

Center, Dog Musher’s Kennel, the Alaska Pipeline, Fairbanks’ Gold Daughters, Riverboat Discovery, Wrangell St. Elias Visitor Center, Valdez Museum, Musk Ox Farm, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center View historic Rika’s Roadhouse State Park, Alaska Range, Wrangell St. Elias National Park, Mt. Denali Scenic Drive along the Scenic Seward Byway Cruise Prince William Sound, Kenai Fjords National Park and aboard a paddlewheel boat in Fairbanks Iconic Train journey through Alaska’s wilderness aboard the Alaska Railroad

Day 1 Arrive Anchorage Welcome to a city surrounded by uninhabited landscapes and the perfect springboard to an epic adventure through Alaska. Tonight, join your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception.

(D) Hotel: Hilton Downtown

Day 2 Anchorage – Denali National Park (2 Nights) Kickstart your day with a brief Anchorage City Tour before visiting the Alaska Native Heritage Center and then onto the untamed wilderness of Denali National Park.

A ‘Local Specialist’ reveals insights into the rare Sub-Arctic flora and fauna of the park before delving into Denali’s lively history during a Regional Dinner and show at the Denali Dinner Theater.

(B,D) Hotel: Denali Park Village

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Day 3 Denali National Park Touch the sky as you wind your way through this untamed wil­der­ness to catch a glimpse of the ‘Great One.’ Embark on an ex­ten­sive Denali Natural History Tour during which you’ll learn about the Alaskan natives who once lived in the park and the first ascent of Denali, North America’s highest peak. (B) Day 4 Denali National Park – Fairbanks (2 Nights) Your morning is free. This after­ noon, we’ll join a ‘Local Specialist’ at a dog musher’s kennel to learn about the sport of dog mushing and witness how these energetic sled dogs lead the way. Later, we’ll board the Alaska Railroad, in a deluxe dome railcar, and make our way to the Golden Heart City of Fairbanks. A Regional Dinner is served before our arrival in Alaska’s Northern Lights capital.

(B,D) Hotel: River’s Edge

Day 5 Fairbanks This morning’s adventure sees us dig for insights into Alaska’s Gold Rush. ‘Dive Into Culture’ with Fairbanks’ own Gold Daughters who will guide you through the process of panning for gold in real Alaskan pay dirt. Then, board the Riverboat Discovery before visiting a recreated Athabascan Indian Village. Indulge in the delicious flavors of a traditional salmon bake Regional Dinner. (B,D) Day 6 Fairbanks – Valdez (2 Nights)

We journey south to the port community of Valdez on Prince William Sound. Carve your way through this rugged state along the Richardson Highway, Alaska’s oldest highway, with views of the Trans Alaska Pipeline. Stretch your legs during a brief stop at the historic Rika’s Roadhouse, an important crossroads for travelers, and the Wrangell St. Elias Visitors’ Center, before arriving in Valdez.

(B) Hotel: Totem Inn

Day 7 Valdez Delve into heritage and culture at the Valdez Museum. Then keep an eye out for seals, otters, sea lions and porpoises as you cruise Prince William Sound, admiring the ice cliffs of Columbia Glacier. Enjoy lunch against the backdrop of your wild surrounds. (B,L) Day 8 Valdez – Anchorage (2 Nights)

Journey back to Anchorage this morn­ing. ‘Make A Difference’ during

your afternoon stop at the Musk Ox Farm to take a guided tour and learn how this non-profit organi­za­ tion pro­motes sustainable agri­cul­ ture practice. This evening, toast to new friends over a Farewell Dinner.

(B,D) Hotel: Hilton Downtown

“Everything was handled very professionally and courteously from start to We'll be sure to make use of your services again in the not-too-distant future. All of the sites visited were educational, enriching, and, simply stated, a lot of fun to explore. Our trip to Alaska (our first) exceeded our expectations 100%.”

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Day 9 Anchorage – Seward – Kenai Fjords Cruise Journey along the Scenic Seward Byway this morning to the port community of Seward. Our first stop is a ‘Make A Difference’ at the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, where a ‘Local Specialist’ reveals the role of this rehabilitation center. Next up is a sightseeing cruise, including lunch, into the icy heart of Kenai Fjords National Park. (B,L) Day 10 Depart Anchorage Our adventure through the rugged Alaskan wilderness at its end, we take an airport transfer or connect with a southbound Alaska cruise (flight not included). (B) ■ 17-day Land and

Cruise from $5,705 double share Cruise closer to Alaska’s natural wonders — from calving glaciers to humpback whales.

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Gratuities: Option to pre-pay gratuities for Travel Director, Wellness Director and Driver $195 per person.

Cruise Cabins: Verandah, Ocean View and Inside Suites available.

Cruise Fees, Taxes & Tips: Cruise will have a cruise fee, tax and port charges.

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7 Canada’s Rockies

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Athabasca Glacier

British Columbia

Maligne Lake, Banff

Rocky Mountains

Kamloops

Rocky Mountaineer

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enture to the land of the grizzlies and glistening glaciers. Your in-depth exploration of the Rocky Mountains begins in Stampede country, taking you through scenic icefields, breathtaking lake landscapes and alpine villages.

■ Rocky

Mountaineer Return Option Relax onboard the Rocky Mountaineer for two days of alldaylight rail travel through Canada’s West and the Canadian Rockies.

Local Specialist Meet a retired Royal Canadian Mountie in Banff City Tour in Banff Visit Jasper National Park, Banff National Park Ride aboard an Ice Explorer on the Athabasca Glacier Scenic Drive along the Icefields Parkway

A sensational two-day journey on-board the Rocky Mountaineer with a night in Kamloops.

Your train journey through Canada’s stunning Rocky Mountains begins as you head west to Vancouver. (B,L) Hotel Assigned by Rocky Mountaineer

DAY 8 Kamloops – Vancouver – USA

Continue your journey by rail through British Columbia to Vancouver. Upon arrival into Vancouver, in­clud­ed transfer will take you to the Vancouver Inter­nation­al Airport or the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront (flight not included). (B,L)

Airport arrival will be between 6.30pm and 8.30pm, depending on rail traffic. Please be aware when booking your flights.

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Banff Calgary

Rocky Mountaineer 2 Day Return Option

WASHINGTON # ARRIVE

DAY 7 Banff – Kamloops

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Banff National Park

Lake Louise

Vancouver

Trip Highlights Connect With Locals The Guinn Family is your welcoming host on this authentic Canadian ranch experience during which you’ll enjoy a wagon tour and traditional ranch-style dinner (Day 6) Dive Into Culture Lace up those skates, hit the ice and learn about being a real hockey player (Day 5)

Columbia Icefield

# DEPART

MONTANA # OVERNIGHT

SIGHTSEEING

Day 1 Arrive Calgary Tip your Stetson to Canada’s ‘Cowboy Country,’ kick-starting your ad­­ven­­ture through the in­im­i­ table Rockies in Calgary. This evening, gather at your hotel joining your Travel Director and fellow travelers for a Welcome Reception.

(D) Hotel: Westin

Day 2 Calgary – Lake Louise – Jasper National Park (2 Nights) Embark on a spiritual encounter with the Canadian Rockies, ad­mir­ing the ethereal beau­ty of Lake Louise, the surrounding sum­mits and Victoria Glacier, before we continue along the Icefields Park­way. Skirt the craggy peaks, water­falls and luminous glacial lakes keeping an eye out for griz­zlies, elk and moun­ tain goats as you make your way through the wil­der­ness to Jasper.

(B) Hotel: Jasper Mountain Park Lodges

Day 3 Jasper Soak up pristine natural surrounds enjoying a morning at leisure. Per­ haps join a rafting option­al and float along the Athabasca River, pass­ing through many small sets of rapids as well as calm stretches. Your National Park licensed guide will

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point out the natural and human his­tory of Jasper. In the afternoon, enjoy dramatic views as you take a guided walk to Maligne Canyon, one of the most beautiful gorges in the Rockies. Learn about the under­ ground river system while following the canyon’s trail past water­falls and jagged rock for­ma­tions. Take to the aqua waters of Maligne Lake later this afternoon (seasonal), admiring views of its three glaciers and Spirit Island, named by the Stoney Nation in­dig­e­nous people for the ex­per­i­ ences their ancestors had at this place centuries ago. It’s a tiny grove of trees set in pristine nature sep­ar­ a­ted from the mainland by an isth­ mus. Spirit Island becomes a true island for a few short days during the summer. Later this evening, indulge in a Regional Dinner. (B,D)

in the life of a player. Go in­side the players’ dress­ing room and put on the full hockey gear with help of a real coach. Grab your stick and it’s off onto the ice where you’re soon find out whether you are a lefty or righty and learn how to score the big goal. A sight­seeing excursion around Banff reveals the exquisite natural beauty of the area. Admire the classic view­point of Surprise Corner, spec­tac­u­lar Bow Falls and the hoo­doo rock for­­ma­­tions.

You may also choose a breath­ taking heli­copter option­al for views of the Canadian Rockies you won’t soon forget. (B)

Day 6 Banff Reconnect with nature with a free morning to spend as you please.

Perhaps join your Tour Dir­ec­tor for an optional excursion to Yoho Day 4 Jasper – Athabasca National Park on the western Glacier – Banff (3 Nights) slopes of the Great Divide with a Your adventure begins with a ride stop at Emerald Lake. Then it’s on­to the Athabasca Glacier in an onto the rugged Valley of the Ten all-terrain Ice Explorer. On this thrill­ Peaks and Moraine Lake, sur­round­ ing trip, an experienced driver-guide ed by moun­tains, water­­falls and will share a wealth of fas­ci­nat­ing rock piles. With its vivid shade of infor­ma­­tion about glaciers and their tur­quoise that changes in intensity impact on our en­vi­ron­ment. Take a through the summer as the glaciers sip of ice-cold glacier water and melt, it makes for a jaw-dropping ad­mire the surrounding snow­capped ex­per­i­ence. We travel to the Guinn panorama before con­tin­u­ing your family ranch and ‘Connect With journey to the al­pine village of Banff. Locals’ over a special ‘Be My Guest’ Before dinner, you’ll enjoy a rare Farewell Dinner in pristine sur­ op­­por­­tun­­ity to meet a retired Royal rounds. Take a wagon ride through Canadian Mountie, dressed in the the forest near the ranch and past traditional red serge uniform. This the Buffalo herd before dinner.

‘Local Spe­cial­ist’ will share color­ful After­ward, twist, kick and bump stories about life in the ‘force’ and your way to country line-dancing even pose for a photo or two. To­ success. (B,D) night, enjoy dinner with your fel­low Day 7 Banff – Calgary – USA travelers. (B,D) Hotel: Banff Park Lodge Descend from high above and bid Day 5 Banff Sightseeing farewell to the Canadian Rockies.

Learn the art of playing the puck like Take your transfer to Calgary a pro when you meet a real Interna­tion­al Airport or to the Canadian hockey player in Westin Calgary if you are extend­ Canmore. ‘Dive Into Culture’ and ing your stay or joining the Calgary embrace Canada’s national sport, Stam­pede Option (flight not learning the secrets and su­per­sti­ included). (B) tions of hockey players as a pro­fess­ Airport arrival will be at 11.30am. Please ional coach walks you through a day be aware when booking your flights.

Calgary Stampede Option

DAY 7 Banff – Calgary (2 Nights)

Join in the revelry of The World’s Richest Tourna­ment Style Rodeo.

DAY 8 Calgary Stampede

July 4 & 11

(REF: DC5A)

Bid farewell to your new­found friends and trans­ fer to your hotel in Calgary. Brace yourself for the won­der of the GMC Range­land Derby, and the TransAlta Grandstand Show. Chuck­wagon rac­ ing is fol­lowed by an epic stage show. (B) Westin Continue your day at The World’s Richest Tour­ na­ment Style Rodeo and enjoy the main events today in­cluding ladies barrel racing, bare­­­back, tie-down rop­ing, steer wrest­ling, saddle bronc and bull riding. (B)

DAY 9 Calgary – USA

Take a transfer to the Calgary Inter­na­tion­al Airport this morning (flight not included). (B)

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Calgary Stampede Special Departures: These departures feature two nights in Calgary with entry to the Calgary Stampede.

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Gratuities: Option to pre-pay gratuities for Travel Director, Wellness Director and Driver $138 per person and $179 for Stampede departures.

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LUXURY BOUTIQUE RIVER CRUISES

For more than four decades, Uniworld has specialized in intimate and in-depth journeys for travelers looking to travel in sophisticated style, offering allinclusive cruises in spectacular destinations throughout Europe, Russia, Egypt, and Asia. Their European fleet features boutique, one-of-a-kind ships with an average capacity of 130 guests, the high­est staff-to-guest ratio in the industry, enticing shore excursions, world-class gourmet cuisine, impeccable service, and numerous other benefits.

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Castles Along the Rhine 8 DAYS FROM $3,499 COUNTRIES VISITED: Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland LOCATIONS VISITED: Amsterdam, Cologne,

Germersheim, Strasbourg, Kehl, Kayserberg, Colmar, Basel OPERATED BY: Uniworld Boutique River Cruises

Burgundy and Provence 8 DAYS FROM $3,599 COUNTRIES VISITED: France LOCATIONS VISITED: Beaune, Macon, Avignon, Lyon,

Tarascon

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ACTIVE RIVER CRUISES

U by Uniworld is a unique way for active, adventurous travelers to experience Europe. U’s iconic ships are modern, floating hotels that venture into the heart of Europe’s marquee cities and idyllic river towns.

Unpack once, and spend your days (and nights) enjoying active treks, deep cultural dives with local guides, or setting off on your own adventures.

Onboard locally inspired food, beer and wine at meals, unlimited wifi are always included — as well as all gratuities. It’s time to travel your way.

It’s time to do U.

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Vienna Vibe 8 DAYS FROM $2,799 COUNTRIES VISITED: Germany, Austria LOCATIONS VISITED: Nuremberg, Regensburg, Passau,

Linz, Melk, Krems, Vienna OPERATED BY: U by Uniworld

Eastern Europe Escape 8 DAYS FROM $2,799 COUNTRIES VISITED: Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia LOCATIONS VISITED: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest,

Mohács, Novi Sad, Belgrade OPERATED BY: U by Uniworld

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Travel Essentials – understanding our terminology, Passports, Visas and trip registration…

My GET: Enhance Your Travel Experience Understanding our Terminology Below are descriptions relating to specific terms used within our brochure itinerary pages: Visit In-depth sightseeing with a Local Specialist or Travel Director, which includes fast-track entry (where applicable).

View A brief stop to enjoy the sights and take some photos.

See Observe sights while passing by on your coach, cruise or train.

Passports and Visas Each guest is responsible for ensuring their passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond the conclusion of their trip and that all necessary visas and permits have been acquired. Multiple-entry visas may be required if you are entering a country more than once on your vacation. Each guest must comply with entry, health and other require­ments of the countries visited during your trip.

Contact your Travel Specialist, airline or relevant govern­ment authorities to obtain the necessary travel information.

The Operators and/or their employees and their agents are not responsible for passport, visa, entry, health and other requirements of the countries visited, or for any loss sus­tained by you for failing to comply with laws, regulations, orders and/or requirements of countries visited.

PACKING FOR YOUR TRIP Guests may bring one full-sized suitcase and one carry-on bag per person. Due to limited luggage space, we ask that your full sized bag does not exceed dimensions of 30”x18”x10” and 50lbs. Space for carry-on bags on motorcoaches is much smaller than on aircraft, and bags with wheels, rigid frames, and telescoping handles cannot be accepted as carry-on luggage. Medium sized backpacks, tote bags, small duffels and messenger bags are all good options for your carry on.

For packing tips and other useful information, check out our Expert Advice section at GETours.com.

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MyGET is an easy-to-use, interactive travel portal that connects you to your vacation before and during your trip. You’ll be able to register for your trip, download your travel documents and have a ready reference of your day by day trip inclusions and optional experiences.

Visit GETours.com/myGET Register for Your Trip: Get Ready to Go Every travel moment counts. To ensure you have a total stress-free vacation and that we can contact you in the unlikely event of an emergency, we require all guests to register before they travel.

You can easily complete this online in a few short minutes by simply providing the following details.

1 Your contact details, including an email address and mobile number that you will be traveling with.

2 The name of someone at home whom we can contact in case of an emergency.

3 Your passport and insurance details.

Simply head to GETours.com/myGET and you’ll be all set for the trip of a lifetime and can start personalizing your vacation.

E-Documents All guests need to complete registration in order to receive their trip documentation.

9 As part of our commitment to sustainable travel we have moved to electronic travel documents.

9 For every set of e-documents we produce, we will plant a tree with our partner One Tree Planted to help reforest the devastation left by the Australia Wild Fires.

9 Documentation will be available approximately 21 days prior to departure on your MyGET account.

Optional Experiences Optional Experiences are offered on all guided vacations and are designed to complement your chosen itinerary and showcase the destination.

These can be purchased at your discretion from your Travel Director while you are traveling.

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Summary Booking Conditions

Very Important: The information below is a summary of the booking conditions as of the date of the production of this brochure and are for guidance only. The ‘Full Booking Conditions’ can be found on our website GETours.com/terms-conditions and form the legal agreement between us and you as our guest. If there is any conflict between the information below and the Full Booking Conditions the Full Booking Conditions shall prevail. Booking Conditions are regularly updated and may have changed since this brochure was printed.

Payment & cancellation fees summary information GUIDED VACATIONS Deposit due per person Final payment due (before departure) Cancellation charges per person 120 days + before departure 119-90 days before departure 89-60 days before departure 59-46 days before departure 45-22 days before departure 21-16 days before departure 15-8 days before departure 7-1 days before departure Departure day and no show

Level 1 Level 2 Additional Air Tickets Extra Accommodations $350 $350 As per airline policy No additional deposit required 60 days 90 days As per airline policy In accordance with guided vacation

Chargeable Transfers No additional deposit required In accordance with guided vacation

Deposit Deposit Deposit 30% 30% 30% 50% 90% 100%

$35 $35 $35 Higher of $35 or 25% of transfer price Higher of $35 or 25% of transfer price Higher of $35 or 25% of transfer price Higher of $35 or 25% of transfer price 100% of the transfer price 100% of the transfer price

Your guided vacation booking

Deposit Deposit 30% 60% 60% 60% 90% 100% 100%

$75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges $75 + airline charges

For the purposes of this document, references to “you” or “your” includes all guests in the party. Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. DBA Grand European Travel (GET) is the ‘Sales Company’. The ‘Operator’ for the trips are Trafalgar Tours Ltd. Insight Vacations Ltd., AAT Kings Tours (Pty) Ltd and Destination America Inc. Your agreement is with GET and a contract is formed when you make a reservation with us that we accept. Enrollment in and payment for a guided vacation shall constitute acceptance by the guest of the terms and conditions in this document. These cannot be varied except in writing by an officer of the Company. All contracts with GET are made subject to the terms of our full booking conditions.

Security Security is a major concern to all of us and the sit­u­a­ tion globally is constantly changing. Events around the world, coupled with the “Travel Advisories” put out by various gov­ ­ ern­ments, may at times necessitate changes to the ac­commo­ da­tions and itin­er­ary or even trip cancellation. You must accept these risks in­volved in travel to any country that may ex­pe­ri­ ence security difficulties and accept responsibility for your own travel deci­sions. You are urged to consult with government sources, in­clud­ing the United States Department of State, CDC and news sources prior to making your travel plans.

Travel Insurance All guests are required to have travel in­sur­ ance that includes trip interruption, trip delay, medical expense coverage and evacuation protection covering all applicable dates of travel with GET. This insurance must cover trip in­ter­ rup­tion, trip delay, emergency evacuation and medical ex­ penses resulting from illness related to a pandemic event, such as COVID-19. Further, the insurance must include coverage for a medically-imposed quarantine such as a result of a guest in the group con­tract­ing COVID-19 while traveling with GET. See GETours.com/travel-insurance for requirements.

COVID-19 An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the World Health Organization, senior citizens and guests with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable. We ask that you please take personal responsibility for your well­being. This be­gins with packing any personal protective equip­ment and sanitizers you re­quire.

Please adopt physical distancing and hygiene practices throughout your pre-trip travel arrange­ments and follow all health instruction whether physical sign­age or requests from our professional staff once you are vacationing with us.

In choosing to travel Grand European Travel and any of its associated brands, you voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19.

Force Majeure Force Majeure Event means any event or circum­stance beyond the control of GET and its partners, includ­ing but not limited to: (a) an act of god (such as earth­ quake, flood, fire, explosion, landslide, lightning, action of the ele­ments, force of nature, washout, typhoon, hurricane, cyclone, tsunami, storm or storm warning or natural disaster); (b) industrial disputes, work ban or other labour dispute or difficulty; (c) acts of terrorism, political unrest, war or threat of war, riots or civil strife; (d) failure or delays to scheduled trans­ por­ta­tion and the closure of airports or ports; (e) pandemic, epidemic or health risk; (f) governmental and administrative actions (including closure of borders and travel warnings and restrictions).

$35 $35 $35 Higher of $35 or 25% of accommodations price Higher of $35 or 25% of accommodations price Higher of $35 or 25% of accommodations price Higher of $35 or 25% of accommodations price 100% of accommodations price 100% of accommodations price

Reservations and payment Your guided vacation will be con­ firmed after receipt of a deposit as detailed in the Summary Book­ing and Cancellation Terms table. Final payment for your trip reservation will be due prior to departure no later than as detailed in the Summary Booking and Cancellation Terms table.

Financial Protection: United States Tour Operator Associ­a­tion $1 Million Travel­ers Assistance Program Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. shares the cover­age avail­able under the USTOA $1 Million Trav­el­ers Assistance Program with af­fil­i­ates of The Travel Cor­por­a­tion who, as an Active Member of the USTOA is required to post $1 Million with USTOA to be used to reim­burse, according to the terms and conditions of the USTOA Travelers Assist­ance Pro­gram, the advance payments of Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. customers in the unlikely event of The Travel Corporation bankruptcy, insolvency or cessation of business.

Further, you should understand that the $1 Million posted by The Travel Corporation may be sufficient to provide only a partial recovery of the advance payments received by Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. Complete details of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program and a list of affiliates may be obtained by writing to USTOA at 275 Madison Avenue, Suite 2014, New York, New York 10016, or by email to information@ustoa.com or by visiting their website at ustoa.com.

Price changes Unfortunately it is inevitable that some of the prices or details contained within this brochure or on our web­site may have changed since the brochure was printed, and we reserve the right to alter the prices of any of our vacations before you book.

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Tour operators

These trips are arranged by Trafalgar Tours Ltd., Insight Vacations Ltd. and Uniworld River Cruises Inc. Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. Limited Role Grand European Tours (2003), serves only as sales representative, and is not re­sponsi­ble for any activity beyond its limited role in arrang­ing reser­va­tions and ticketing. Grand European Tours (2003) Inc. shall not be re­spon­si­ble or liable for any act, omis­ sion or default, whether negligent or otherwise, of any other entity whether or not affiliated with the Operator.

For further information visit our website at: GETours.com This brochure supersedes any other prior brochure on the market. See back cover for brochure version and print date.

AARP Membership Benefits Disclosure AARP member bene­ fits are provided by third parties, not by AARP or its affiliates.

Providers pay a royalty fee to AARP for the use of its intellectual property. These fees are used for the general purpose of AARP. Some provider offers are subject to change and may have restrictions. Please contact the provider directly for details.

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