Taste of Bordeaux with Allegro Luxury Vacations

Page 1

SAVOR THE TASTE OF Bordeaux

French Wine and River Cruising:

THE PERFECT BLEND

Celebrate life’s sweet moments with AmaWaterways on a palate-pleasing river journey through France’s iconic Bordeaux wine region. Savor French flavors paired with premium Grand Cru Classé wines, from Bordeaux’s signature red blends to the “liquid gold” of Sauternes. Accompanied by knowledgeable local guides, you’ll enjoy a variety of authentic included excursions, such as a tour of the Castle of Roquetaillade, an immersive experience at Bordeaux’s famed Cité du Vin wine museum and visits to several historic châteaux. The finest in French wine awaits you, so join us – and grow your passion for both timeless Old-World traditions and your favorite New-World wines.

La Cité du Vin, Bordeaux, France
Saint-Émilion, France

INCLUDED EXPERIENCES

Your journey includes an excursion to Saint-Émilion, where you can pedal through its celebrated vineyards on a guided bike tour and taste Grand Cru Classé wines at a local château. You’ll also visit the Libourne wine region, one of the major cradles of viticulture in the Bordeaux area. Plus, enjoy complimentary fine wines with every lunch and dinner on board, where a different red and white are poured every night.

AMAINSIDER TIP

For the most comprehensive culinary experience, pair your journey with our pre-river cruise land package in Spain’s Basque Country, known for its culinary prowess and sparkling Txakoli wines. Or extend your vacation with a custom longer journey combining Taste of Bordeaux with a sailing through Provence and Burgundy or Paris and Normandy. Ask for details.

Bike Tour Wine Pairing Wine Tasting Excursions

Taste of Bordeaux

7-night cruise roundtrip from Bordeaux

Optinal 2-night Bilbao/2-night San Sebastián pre-cruise and 2-night Loire Valley/ 1-night Paris post-cruise land package

RIVER CRUISE & LAND ITINERARY

Up to five included excursions are available each day; the below is just a sample. For full details, visit AmaWaterways.com/Bordeaux

DAY DESTINATION INCLUDED EXCURSIONS

1 Bilbao Hotel check-in

2 Bilbao Guernica excursion; “A City of Contrasts” walking tour and introduction to tapas

3 Bilbao San Sebastián Guggenheim Museum Hotel check-in; evening walk of Old Town

4 San Sebastián “City by the Bay of Biscay” tour

5 San Sebastián Transfer to Bordeaux via Bayonne Bordeaux RIVER CRUISE EMBARKATION

6 Bordeaux Libourne Morning scenic cruising Saint-Émilion excursion and Grand Cru Classé wine tasting

7 Libourne Bastide town and market visit

8 Blaye Bourg Citadel visit Bourg walking tour, Carriage Museum and WWII Petrol Cistern; Exclusive wine festival

9 Cussac Fort Medoc Medoc Grand Cru Classé wine tasting and scenic vineyard tour

10 Cadillac Roquetaillade Castle with Sauternes wine tasting

11 Bordeaux UNESCO city tour and market tasting Bordeaux Cité du Vin (wine museum) visit Bordeaux RIVER CRUISE DISEMBARKATION

12 Loire Valley/Amboise Transfer to tours; free time for lunch Hotel check-in

13 Amboise Château de Chenonceau, Du Close Lucé and Château d’Amboise

14 Amboise Paris Hotel check-out Transfer to Paris; hotel check-in

15 Paris Return flight home

Itinerary subject to change. Please refer to your final travel documents for the most up-to-date information.

SECURE YOUR STATEROOM ON OUR SPECIAL TASTE OF BORDEAUX SAILING TODAY!

Brenda Ajay

Allegro Luxury Vacations

(888) 462-9299

AllegroLuxuryVacations.com

Elegant accommodations in a spacious riverview stateroom

All fine dining on board, including the tasting menu at The Chef’s Table specialty restaurant

Sip & Sail cocktail hour with complimentary wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks

Small group excursions with a variety of choices each day, including culinary-themed special interest tours

Complimentary high-quality Wi-Fi

brenda@allegroluxuryvacations.com

CRUISE
dining on board AmaDolce
INCLUDED IN YOUR RIVER
Bordeaux, France Fine

Taste of Bordeaux

7-night cruise from to Bordeaux

August 28-September 4, 2025 | AmaDolce

Date Destination Activities

Aug 28 Bordeaux EMBARKATION

Aug 29 Libourne

Aug 30

Aug 31

Saint Emilion Excursion & Wine Tasting

Saint Emilion Excursion & Free Time

Saint Émilion Bike Tour & Wine Tasting

Libourne French Market Visit with Tastings

Ancient Watermill Visit & Breadmaking Workshop

Countryside Hike with Wine Tasting

Blaye Citadel Visit

Blaye Bike Tour

Blaye to Bourg Bike Tour

Bourg Bourg Walking Tour and Carriage Museum Visit

Exclusive Bourg Wine Celebration

Medoc Grand Cru Classé Wine Tasting & Scenic Vineyard Tour

ONBOARD CRUISE INCLUSIONS:

» 7-night river cruise in elegantly appointed accommodations

» Fine dining with a variety of choices

» Unlimited hand-selected wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch/dinner

» Small group guided shore excursions with a variety of choices, including exclusive Special Interest, hiking and biking tours

Sep 1 Cussac

Sep 2 Cadillac

Sep 3

Sep 4

Bordeaux

Margaux Vineyards Hike & Local Specialties

Tasting

Soulac-sur-Mer Excursion

Sauternes Wine Tasting & Roquetaillade Castle

Cadillac & Roquetaillade Visit

Cadillac Bike Tour

Bordeaux City Tour with Les Halles Market Tasting

Bordeaux Bike Tour

Cite du Vin Visit

Bassins de Lumieres Show

Bordeaux DISEMBARKATION

» Professionally trained Wellness Host leading engaging wellness activities

» Live local entertainment

» Unlimited complimentary Wi-Fi access

OPTIONAL LAND PACKAGE INCLUSIONS:

» Hotel accommodations with daily breakfast and city tour

» Transfers between hotel and ship

Promotion: Complimentary Land Package

Choose from 4-nt Spanish Basque Region pre-cruise Or 3-nt Loire Valley/ 1-nt Paris CDG post-cruise

Reserve by June 30, 2024

Cruise fares from $4,699 per person

For more information, please contact:

Allegro Luxury Vacations

Brenda Ajay

(888) 462-9299

www.allegroluxuryvacations.com

brenda@alegroluxuryvacations.

ONBOARD FEATURES:

» Panoramic Lounge with bar, piano and dance floor

» Walking track, Sun Deck whirlpool and fitness room

» Hair salon and massage services (additional costs apply)

» Entertainment-On-Demand with high-speed Internet, movies, music and Englishlanguage TV

» Marble bathrooms, multi-jet showers, soothing bath products, cotton bathrobes, slippers and hair dryer

» Generous closet and storage space with in-room safe

» Individually controlled air conditioning in stateroom

Travel Protection: Please ask your Travel Advisor about your protection options or contact your local provider. Terms & Conditions: All rates are per person in USD, based on double occupancy, in a Category E stateroom. Savings are applicable only to new reservations made by June 30, 2024 and are reflected in the pricing when applicable. Solo travelers in a double occupancy must pay an additional single supplement amount before receiving any eligible discounts. Upgrades, optional land programs, port charges, airfares, visas, and gratuities are additional. Other restrictions may apply. For complete details, general information and terms & conditions, please contact your Travel Advisor. AmaWaterways reserves the right to revise any errors on the flyer. Itinerary and shore excursions are subject to change at any time without notice. CST#2065452-20.

7-night cruise | August 28-September 4, 2025 | Aboard AmaDolce
Taste of Bordeaux
Category Deck / Stateroom / Size Suite Violin / French Balcony - 255 sq. ft. A+ Violin / French Balcony - 225 sq. ft. A Violin / French Balcony - 170 sq. ft. B Violin & Cello / French Balcony - 170 sq. ft. C Violin & Cello / French Balcony - 170 sq. ft. D Piano / Fixed Windows - 170 sq. ft. E Piano / Fixed Windows - 170 sq. ft. Single Cello / French Balcony - 140 sq. ft.
Built: 2009 Length: 360 ft. Width: 38 ft. Crew: 45 Staterooms: 73 Passengers: 144 Registry: Switzerland
V24APR03LF
TECHNICAL DATA – AMADOLCE

Complimentary Land Package Offer

Valued up to $3,680* when you reserve select 2024 and 2025 Europe sailings before June 30, 2024

Extend Your Journey With Our Compliments

Explore an incredible city where your river cruise begins or ends – or venture into a fascinating new destination more easily accessible by land. For a limited time, new reservations receive a complimentary 2-, 3-, or 4-night land package before or after select 2024 and 2025 Europe river cruises!

The Benefits

Rest and recover from your flights, easing into your journey in a new time zone with one of our pre-cruise land packages. Or pamper yourself with a few extra days of relaxed exploration before returning home. Either way, you can add a bonus city or country to your experience!

Overnight stays at world-class 4- and 5-star hotels conveniently located near the major sites.

Daily breakfast at the hotel.

Enriching city tours and excursions led by knowledgeable local guides.

Convenient transfers and portage service between your hotel and river cruise ship.

The services of one of our extraordinary Cruise Managers throughout your journey.

www.AmaWaterways.com /FreeLand
What’s Included?

More than 20 pre- and post-cruise land packages are available on select 2024 and 2025 sailings. Visit AmaWaterways.com for full details.

FEATURED PACKAGES

Complimentary Land Package Offer

The French Riviera (Nice and Monaco)

Step into the paintings of Paul Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence before touring Nice, the scenic capital of the French Riviera nestled on the banks of the Mediterranean Sea. You will also visit the hilltop town of Eze and medieval Monaco-Ville before taking in the luxury and beauty of Monte Carlo.

Add 3 nights pre- or post-cruise to Essence of Burgundy & Provence

Valued up to $1,455 per person

Lake Como, Italy

Some places simply have to be seen to be believed, and Lake Como is filled with them. Gaze at the azure waters and impressive villas that line the lakeside from the hills above or let the wind tousle your hair as you board your boat for a scenic ride along Lake Como to its stunning pearl, Bellagio.

Add 3 nights pre- or post-cruise to Rhine Castles & Swiss Alps or Swiss Alps & Rhine Castles (2025) Valued up to $1,650 per person

Basque Country, Spain (Bilbao and San Sebastián)

Travel to Guernica, the subject of one of Picasso’s most renowned paintings, as well as Bilbao, where you will visit the world-famous Guggenheim Museum. Take an evening stroll through San Sebastián’s Old Town and discover the charms of the “City by the Bay of Biscay.”

Add 2 nights Bilbao and 2 nights San Sebastián to Taste of Bordeaux Valued up to $1,320 per person

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Stroll among Amsterdam’s iconic meandering canals, bridges and distinctive architecture of the city that once served as Anne Frank’s home. You’ll also visit Zaanse Schans, observing authentic 17th and 18th-century windmills, houses and shops that were relocated to this picturesque area.

Add 2 nights pre-cruise to select Rhine River and Dutch & Belgian Waterways itineraries Valued up to $830 per person

More unforgettable Complimentary Land Packages available! Visit AmaWaterways.com/Freeland for details.

*Value up to $3,680 is based on double occupancy for 3-night St. Malo and 1 night Paris land package when purchasing an eligible Impressions of the Seine & Paris 2025 sailing (2024 pricing varies).

TERMS & CONDITIONS: All rates are in USD, per person, based on double occupancy and reflects pricing for indicated land packages in 2025 (pricing for 2024 varies). Complimentary Land Package offer is valid on new FIT and Group reservations made between January 1 through June 30, 2024; applies to select 2024 and 2025 Europe sailings and is based on double occupancy. Tour Operators are eligible; additional restrictions apply. Certain sailings and/or land packages may not be available due to special local events. Not all advertised Land Packages are eligible for this offer – details advised at time of booking. Additional land packages associated with mentioned itineraries are also available at an additional cost. Complimentary Land is only valid with the purchase of a participating cruise at full fare. Offer is only applicable to one land package per booking; applies to either pre- or post-cruise land package, must be selected at time of booking. Hotel to/from ship transfer is included with eligible complimentary land package. Airport arrival and departures transfers are not included but may be purchased at an additional cost. Offer is combinable with AirPlus Rates, Combination Cruise Savings, Past Guest Savings and Future Cruise Benefit Program. Solo Travelers must pay full cruise fare, inclusive of full fare single supplement rates, in order to receive complimentary land on eligible land packages. Offer is not applicable to travel advisors (unless purchasing cruise at full fare) and does not apply to industry rates or other offers deemed by AmaWaterways. We will seek to use hotels listed (if any) on your confirmation. Changes may be necessary; therefore, hotel brand name listed on invoice is not guaranteed. An effort will be made to substitute similar hotels, but the level of similarity may vary. When possible, AmaWaterways will book guests traveling together on conjunction bookings in the same hotel if the requests are made. All requests are subject to availability. AmaWaterways will provide the confirmed details for the hotel approximately 3-4 weeks prior to departure, when Digital Travel Documents are available. Must request promo code FREELAND-PRE or FREELAND-POST at time of booking for double occupancy; Single occupancy bookings must request promo code LANDSOLO-PRE or LANDSOLO-POST. Port charges, other optional land packages, visas, airfares and gratuities are additional. Offer is not combinable with any other promotions/discounts, limited to availability, capacity controlled and subject to change or termination without notice. AmaWaterways reserves the right to correct any errors or omissions at any time. Other restrictions apply. Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California. For full terms and conditions, please visit www.AmaWaterways.com/terms-conditions CST#2065452-20. V24MAR29SI

Nice, France Lake Como, Italy San Sebastian, Spain Amsterdam canals, Netherlands

Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.