2021 River Cruising and Small Ship Adventures

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2021

RIVER CRUISING & SMALL SHIP ADVENTURES E U R O P E • A S IA • A F R I C A • S O U T H A M E R I C A


Welcome As we celebrate our second anniversary as a part of the Scenic Group, we are thrilled to offer our travelers all the amenities that come with being a part of a luxury cruising company. In 2021, as we have for the past two years, you will find more itineraries, departures and amenities onboard each Emerald and Scenic award-winning ship with world-class staff and crew. In this book you will find our best selection of 2021 river cruise & small ship adventures! Choose from classic locations like the Rhine or Danube Rivers to more exotic locations like the Nile, Galápagos, and more! And for those of you interested in yacht cruising, see page 104 for more information about our brand new super yacht, Emerald Azzurra! Happy Travels,

Nish Patel

President, Mayflower Cruises & Tours

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CONTENTS .......................................... The Mayflower Experience

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An Even Greater Value –  Several Ways to Save

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River Cruising through Europe

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River Cruising – The Mayflower Way

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Personal Service & Onboard Amenities

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Well-Appointed Staterooms & Suites

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Delectable Cuisine & Beverages

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Insights & Encounters

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Small Ship Adventures

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EUROPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Jewels of the Rhine

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Tulip Time on Jewels of the Rhine

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Christmas Markets Cruise on the Romantic Rhine 30 NEW

Danube Explorer

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Danube Delights River Cruise during Oktoberfest 36

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Christmas Market Cruise on the Danube River

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Gems of Eastern Europe

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Splendors of Europe River Cruise

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Portugal and the Douro River Cruise

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Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise

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Splendor of the Seine River Cruise

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The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise

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Cruising the Adriatic with Vienna and Slovenia

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ASIA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Majestic Mekong River Cruise

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AFRICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Treasures of the Pharaohs

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SOUTH AMERICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands

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USEFUL INFORMATION .......................................... Cabin & Deck Plans

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Emerald Azzurra Information

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Scenic Eclipse Information

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Booking Conditions

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The Mayflower Experience At Mayflower Cruises & Tours our travelers’ comfort and satisfaction is of paramount importance. When creating each of our River Cruise and Small Ship itineraries we take pride in including the most memorable attractions, touring opportunities and highlights in each destination. River Cruises and Small Ship Adventures with Mayflower Cruises & Tours: In this book,

you will find a detailed, day by day description of each of our 2021 River Cruises and Small Ship Adventures. As a part of the Scenic Group, each of our River Cruise itineraries combine all of the benefits of the award-winning Scenic SpaceShip or Emerald Star-Ship along with the many amenities of a Mayflower holiday.

Planning and Preparation: At Mayflower, we

understand that anticipating and planning your holiday is an extremely important part of your travel experience. Our first priority is to ensure that you can count on quality service right from the very start. Beginning with your first inquiry, you will be dealing with one of our experienced staff members. We will make sure that your questions are answered and the details of your holiday are fully explained.

What’s Key Is Included: Our reputation is built

on providing you with maximum value for every dollar spent. Your travel experience includes most of your tour excursions, many of your meals, and quality lodging. We plan for a balance of scheduled touring as well as leisure time for you to relax or explore on your own. It is our mission to provide a life enriching experience to each and every one of our travelers on every holiday!

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Our Commitment to your Health and Safety Mayflower Cruises & Tours is committed to our travelers’ safety. The teams at the Scenic Group and Mayflower are working closely with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and government health agencies to implement a full range of measures for the health and safety of our valued guests and staff. In preparation for the resumption of our land tours and river cruise operations, the Scenic Group and Mayflower will ensure compliance with the strict industry protocols. For further information on these policies, please visit mayflowercruisesandtours.com/assurance

Integrity in Each Experience: We are firm believers in the “seamless” experience. We want you to be ecstatic about the services you receive from the first day you contact us, throughout your holiday, and extending to your post-travel wrap-up. We value our travelers input and ask you to complete a questionnaire at the completion of your tour. Your answers are the basis for our tour improvements. Our Quality Assurance program’s goal is to maintain traveler satisfaction and to enhance the quality of our tours. We strive to keep our cruises and tours fresh and your input helps us to meet this goal. As a company, we take pride in our ability to listen to our travelers and respond to your needs and suggestions. The Mayflower Family: Mayflower Cruises & Tours staff is dedicated to providing our travelers with the ultimate river cruising experience. Our staff consists of many travel industry veterans, solidifying us as a leader in providing guided travel experiences. Each of our Tour Managers are selected for their knowledge and experience, and we include more local guides and historians than most other companies. As one of our travelers, you reap the benefits of their extensive knowledge and experience. When you travel with Mayflower Cruises & Tours, you are not just our customer but a part of our Mayflower Family. Our dedicated staff will work diligently to make sure that you are treated with dignity and respect, that every detail of your travel experience has been given their utmost attention, and that your overall experience is unparalleled. Convenient International Air Arrangements and Transfers: To make your holiday even more convenient, make your airline arrangements with Mayflower Cruises & Tours. The cost of flights booked with us will include all taxes, fees, and transfers.

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An Even Greater Value SEVERAL WAYS TO SAVE Do a Friend a Favor – Referral Rewards ............................................ Invite your friends to join the Mayflower Cruises & Tours travel family and earn hundreds of dollars toward your next holiday with us! Refer as many of your friends, who are NEW to Mayflower, and earn up to $100 savings for each of those who make a reservation, for a tour that is five days or longer, and pays the deposit. The savings is per friend, so the more friends you refer, the more you can earn! Apply your savings to your upcoming holiday with Mayflower Cruises & Tours and don’t forget, your friends will also get a First-Time Traveler Savings of up to $100 on their first holiday!

Mayflower Money ............................................ Every day you are on tour with Mayflower Cruises & Tours you will earn credit toward your future Mayflower departure. This is our way of saying “thank you” for traveling with us and we look forward to having you join us again soon.

First-Time Travelers ............................................ For those of you new to Mayflower Cruises & Tours, you’ll receive a First-Time Traveler Savings that you can use on your first reservation. Save up to $50 per person based on the holiday you choose.

Solo Travelers – Guaranteed Share Program ............................................ Reduce your travel costs and enjoy the company of a roommate when you take advantage of Mayflower’s Solo Traveler Program and a Guaranteed Share. You will be paired with another traveler of the same gender at the twin rate. Should a roommate not be available, you’ll enjoy accommodations in a single room and only pay the twin rate!

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River Cruising through Europe Explore the rivers that shaped nations and visit cities that hold years of history on each and every cruise with Mayflower. River Cruising combines luxury and adventure, while you travel comfortably onboard your floating hotel. Our river cruise itineraries have been designed with our discerning, curious and life-loving travelers in mind and are filled with life enriching experiences in each remarkable port of call. Partake in the exceptional amenities, intimate settings and superior service onboard your river cruise with Mayflower.

NETHERLANDS Amsterdam

Honfleur Rouen Paris

FRANCE

Rhône River

S Lyon Saône River Porto Régua Pocinho

Douro River Pinhão Vega Terrón Salamanca

Lisbon

PORTUGAL

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SPAIN

Avignon Nice Arles


Kizhi

Svir River

Goritsy

Mandrogi

Volga River

RUSSIA St. Petersburg

Yaroslavl Uglich Moscow

Cologne Rhine River

GERMANY

Koblenz

Nuremberg

CZECH REPUBLIC

Würzburg Danube River Strasbourg

Prague

SLOVAKIA

Passau Vienna

Bratislava

Lucerne

SWITZERLAND

Budapest

AUSTRIA

HUNGARY Ljubljana

ROMANIA

SLOVENIA Osijek

Bucharest

Belgrade

CROATIA SERBIA Vidin

Adriatic Sea

BULGARIA Dubrovnik

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River Cruising THE MAYFLOWER WAY River Cruising is one of the most luxurious ways to travel the world. With Mayflower Cruises & Tours you will take advantage of all of the benefits of Emerald Waterways’ award-winning Star-Ships and the added benefits of a Mayflower holiday.

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Enjoy a host of amenities, including all gratuities, comfortable, wellappointed staterooms, ample public spaces, an attentive onboard staff, and Activity Manager on each river cruise departure. Best of all, once onboard, you will only need to unpack once. Your floating hotel will take you from port to port, ensuring that your holiday is relaxing. River Vessels: Most river cruise holidays featured in this book depart on an Award-Winning Emerald Waterways Star-Ship. Enjoy the highlights of ocean cruising in a boutique river cruising setting on each of our personalized itineraries.

Exceptional Inclusions

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The majority of onboard meals Airport Transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours Well-appointed suites and staterooms First-class service by an English-speaking crew Service and entertainment by an English-speaking Cruise Director and Activity Manager All gratuities included Variety of international cuisine Complimentary regional wines, beers and soft drinks with onboard lunches and dinners Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom Complimentary WiFi onboard All port charges included Multiple night city-stays on most itineraries

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PERSONAL SERVICE &

Onboard Amenities Let our operations team and onboard staff take care of the details of your holiday. We will coordinate transfers to and from the airport to your hotel or river vessel and all shore excursions. While on holiday, check with our knowledgeable staff for suggestions to make the most of your free time in each port of call.

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While cruising, take in the beautiful sights and a multitude of activities while you get to know your fellow travelers. Spend time relaxing in the lounge or on the Sun Deck as you watch the ever-changing scenery of your river cruise. Activity Manager: The dedicated onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE shore excursions—which include guided cycle tours, urban and rural hikes and canoeing trips—as well as daily onboard classes. Meet your fitness goals onboard with a selection of activities such as yoga and Pilates sessions, wateraerobics in the pool, and one-mile walks on the open-air track, coordinated daily by the Activity Manager.

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WELL-APPOINTED

Staterooms & Suites Choose from a selection of staterooms and suites onboard an Emerald Waterways’ Star-Ship, offering balconies, French balconies or large view windows. While onboard, the outstanding and attentive staff will ensure your accommodations are catered to with detail and care.

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Each contemporary, boutique hotel-style room has been designed to enhance your river cruise experience, with elegant, hand-picked furnishings right down to the smallest, thoughtful detail. Enjoy your own en-suite bathroom, hotel-style bed, flat screen TV with infotainment system, individual climate control, complimentary WiFi, personal mini-bar fridge, and of course, plenty of storage and living space. Take advantage of special in-room amenities based on your cabin selection including deluxe walk-in wardrobes, larger bathrooms and complimentary mini-bars. Stay up to date on news or connect with family with an in-suite iPad for you to use during your stay. Other enhancements, based on selected category, may include Concierge service, where you can enjoy pre-dinner canapés or post-dinner dessert served right to your suite, in-suite Nespresso machines, and complimentary laundry service for two items per day.

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite:  An exclusive number of these luxurious suites are available on each ship. Measuring 285 to 315 square feet, these suites boast a separate living room and bedroom, indoor balcony, en-suite bathroom and walk-in wardrobe. Enjoy complimentary daily four-item laundry service, complimentary daily-restocked mini-bar, pre-dinner canapés, and post-dinner sweet treats.

Grand Balcony Suite:  Relax in your generously appointed suite, measuring between 207 and 210 square feet. Marvel at the magnificent landscapes or watch the sunrise from your floor-to-ceiling all-weather balcony. Enjoy daily laundry service of two items, en-suite bathroom and personal Nespresso machine. Partake in continental breakfast, daily snacks, pre-dinner canapés or post-dinner sweet treats brought to your suite.

Panorama Balcony Suite:  Among the most spacious on Europe’s waters, measuring between 160 and 180 square feet, these suites are a relaxing retreat for you to unwind in each day.

Stateroom:  Located on the Rivera Deck, staterooms range from 153 to 170 square feet, larger than the average standard stateroom on European waters. All Emerald Staterooms feature a window, table and chairs, deluxe bedding, plenty of storage space and an en-suite bathroom with luxurious toiletries.

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DELECTABLE

Cuisine & Beverages Expect truly memorable dining experiences on your cruise with Mayflower. We believe food plays an important part of your overall travel experience. Onboard each of Emerald Waterways’ award-winning Star-Ships you can expect expert chefs thoughtfully crafting delicious menus with seasonal and regional produce, influenced by your travel route.

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Each day, enjoy breakfast and lunch buffet style with an array of appetizers, main courses and desserts. Each evening, join your fellow travelers for a four-course meal served with delicious international and regional specialties. Enjoy beer, wine and soft drinks served during lunch and dinner. Complimentary Drinks: Select complimentary drinks with lunch and dinner are all par for the course and our wonderfully attentive team will always be on-hand to help you choose a drink to suit your chosen meal, whether it is a beer, glass of wine or soft drink. Our sommelier carefully hand-picks a selection of wine for each evening. You can expect local and regionally sourced wines, from robust reds or delicate whites, to showcase the best of what the local region has to offer. An extensive drink menu also consists of premium favorites and rare labels to tempt you when the mood strikes (available for an additional charge). Beverage packages are available for purchase onboard.

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Insights & Encounters Each day of your cruise holds new adventures and experiences. Learn about the different cultures and traditions of the regions, take daily shore excursions, escorted by local, English-speaking guides and enjoy live performances by local musicians or dancers. Each of our carefully curated itineraries is filled with the mustsee sights and hidden gems in each port of call. From UNESCO World Heritage Sites, to optional excursions, activities, experiences and tours, each Mayflower river cruise is packed with a variety of planned guided tours and activities to choose from. Enjoy panoramic city and small group walking tours with local, English-speaking guides. Don’t miss a word as you listen on your personal headset while your guide provides local history, cultural insights and tells fascinating stories in each destination.

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Each of the unforgettable cruises featured in this book have been designed to showcase the best of the local region. Whether you are exploring the Rhine Valley by bike or taking in local entertainment on the Danube, you can look forward to an included excursion in almost every destination you visit.

EmeraldPLUS ............................................. Gain a deeper understanding of each destination you visit on authentic excursions which seek to avoid tourist hotspots. From learning about culture from locals to an enchanting stroll through the multi-colored acres of tulips at Keukenhof Gardens in the Netherlands, each EmeraldPLUS excursion is designed to educate and enhance your travel experience.

EmeraldACTIVE ............................................. Our range of outdoor activities suit the more active guests and most itineraries featuring Emerald StarShips carry a number of bicycles* for you to borrow free of charge. Take advantage of this fun way to explore independently and at your own pace. You’ll also find poles in your suite or stateroom, to aid on walks, if necessary. Embark on a guided bike tour of the rolling vineyards of the Wachau Valley, a canoeing experience on Portugal’s Douro River and enjoy daily yoga sessions, water-aerobics in the pool, and onemile walks on the open-air track, all coordinated by the onboard Activity Manager.

DiscoverMORE ............................................. To immerse you further in local history and culture, take advantage of the optional DiscoverMORE special excursions (at an additional expense). These outings include classical concerts, special guided tours, UNESCO World Heritage Site visits, and more.

*Bicycles are subject to availability, on a first come, first serve basis. Bicycles are not available on MS Emerald Radiance.

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Small Ship Adventures Our small ship adventures combine exotic destinations with intimate cruising experiences. Choose from destinations around the world and experience each onboard your floating hotel. Whether you are looking for an up-close, natural exploration through the Galápagos Islands or delving deeply into the colorful history of Croatia, we have a plethora of small ship adventure itineraries that have been curated to suit each adventure-loving traveler.

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Croatia

Seven-nights aboard the MS Swallow

Southeast Asia

Seven-nights aboard the Emerald Harmony

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History, culture, food, and architecture of old-world Europe await as you cruise the clear blue waters of the Adriatic. The combination of relaxation and adventure make Croatia the perfect getaway.

Journey with Mayflower through the wonderful maze of the Mekong Delta. Visit local villages and historic residences, travel by Tuk-Tuk and oxcart, witness artisans at work creating traditional items and attend a ceremonial blessing.

Egypt

Four-nights aboard the MS Hamees

Galápagos Islands

Four-nights aboard the MV Galápagos Legend

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Ancient wonders, golden sands and amazing history make Egypt the ultimate travel destination. From the enigmatic aura of the Sphinx, to the imposing glory of the Pyramids, the Land of the Pharaohs is ready to be explored.

Mother Nature is frozen in time in this place that is unlike any other on Earth. The Galápagos Islands are so unique it will change the way that any seasoned traveler thinks about our world.

Small Ship Adventures Exceptional Inclusions: ⚬ Airport Transfers ⚬ Pre / Post-cruise hotel stays ⚬ English-speaking guides

⚬ Most meals onboard ⚬ Most shore excursions ⚬ Mayflower Money

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EUROPE

Explore the rivers that shaped the nations of Europe. From the Rhine and Danube to Rhône, Saône, Douro, Volga and more. Each European itinerary is packed with all of the elements to ensure a Life Enriching Experience. Join us as we sail in luxury and discover the charming river cities, bustling metropolises, beautiful islands of the Mediterranean, UNESCO world Heritage Sites, and so much more!

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Porto, Portugal

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Rhine River Valley

Jewels of the Rhine Switzerland • France • Germany • the Netherlands

11 DAYS • 23 MEALS Enjoy two nights and touring in the cosmopolitan city of Lucerne,

Switzerland, set against the dramatic Swiss Alps. Then, embark on your modern river vessel sailing the romantic Rhine River. Attend a Black Forest Cake assembling presentation and tasting in Breisach and soak up Strasbourg’s beautiful architecture on a guided tour. Experience a wine-tasting in the medieval town of Heidelberg, continuing on to ancient Koblenz and modern Cologne, where you will enjoy a guided walking tour. Sail through the picturesque Dutch countryside before arriving in the modern and quintessentially Dutch city of Amsterdam, where you will enjoy a narrated glass-top canal boat cruise.

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NETHERLANDS Amsterdam

Cologne

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NETHERLANDS

Cochem

Amsterdam

GERMANY Koblenz

Mannheim

FRANCE

Cologne

7 Cochem

Strasbourg

GERMANY Koblenz

Strasbourg Riquewihr

Heidelberg Rhine River

Kehl

Lucerne, Switzerland – set at the base of the Alps

Breisach

DAY Basel 1 Depart the USA: Today you’ll depart the USA on Zurich your overnight flight to Zurich, Switzerland. Mt. Pilatus

2 Lucerne

SWITZERLAND

DAY 2 Zurich – Lucerne, Switzerland: Upon arrival

in Zurich, transfer to your hotel in Lucerne to begin your Swiss adventure. The afternoon is at leisure to begin discovering your beautiful new surroundings. This evening, join your Mayflower representative and traveling companions for an included dinner at the hotel.

Meal: D

DAY 3 Lucerne: After breakfast, an included walking tour highlights the city’s landmark, the famous 14thcentury Chapel Bridge with its paintings of heroic town events, that crosses the Reuss River. See the 17thcentury Renaissance Town Hall and town squares, all set amongst the beautiful backdrop of the Swiss Alps. The remainder of the day is at leisure. Meal: B DAY 4 Optional Excursion: Mt. Pilatus / Embark in Basel: Before departing for your ship in Basel, the day is free to enjoy at leisure or join the morning optional excursion to Mt. Pilatus – a mountain overlooking Lucerne that offers a unique alpine experience! This afternoon, travel by motorcoach to Basel, Switzerland for embarkation of your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship. This evening, join your fellow travelers for dinner onboard. Meals: B, D

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit

Mannheim

FRANCE

Riquewihr

1

DiscoverMORE: Mt. Pilatus (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE Tour Route

Heidelberg Rhine River

Kehl

Breisach Basel Mt. Pilatus

Zurich

2 Lucerne

SWITZERLAND

Cruise Route

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 23 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit four countries • Two-night hotel stay and touring in Lucerne • Seven-nights in a suite or stateroom of your choice onboard the vessel • All gratuities included • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for shore excursions • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks with onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • All port charges included • $55 in Mayflower Money

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Jewels of the Rhine DAY 5 Breisach, Germany: Today you have a choice to visit a typical Black Forest Village, full of charm, cuckoo clocks and other German specialties or, take part in a guided hike along some of the Black Forest trails.

Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Black Forest cake demonstration and tasting EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike in the Black Forest region

DAY 6 Strasbourg, France: Once docked in Kehl,

coaches await to take you across the river to Strasbourg, the capital city of the Alsace Region in France. Your guided walking tour includes the Grande Île, the historical city center and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its medieval black and white timber-framed buildings, old tanning houses, baroque sandstone buildings, canals and river locks, the city’s star attraction is the cathedral, dominating the main square. Meals: B, L, D DiscoverMORE: Tour to Riquewihr (additional expense)

Red roofs brighten the skies of Breisach, Germany

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DAY 7 Mannheim – Heidelberg, Germany: Enjoy

the morning cruising to Mannheim, located at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar Rivers. Travel by coach to Heidelberg for a wine tasting, visit to the ruins of Heidelberg Castle and walking tour of the city center. Alternatively, take part in an active hike to Heidelberg Hill.

Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: Hike from Mount Königstuhl to Heidelberg

DAY 8 Koblenz: Cruise to the 2,000-year-old city of

Koblenz and enjoy a walking tour through the heart of the city. Stroll down cobblestone streets as you pass historic and picturesque sites. Visit the German monument at the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, and enjoy idyllic panoramic views of the Rhine from Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Meals: B, L, D DiscoverMORE: Moselle & Cochem (Reichsburg) Castle Visit (additional expense)

Strasbourg, France proudly boasts diverse architecture

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The magnificent Duomo soars skyward in Cologne, Germany

Enjoy a narrated canal cruise in Amsterdam, the Netherlands

DAY 9 Cologne: Cruise along the Rhine River to Cologne. Founded by the Romans, the city is one of Germany’s oldest and is famous for its magnificent World–Heritage listed Gothic cathedral. Join your local guide for an included walking tour of the city as you learn how the air raids of WWII turned its streets into a blank canvas. The tour concludes at the cathedral, whose twin spires dominate the skyline. This evening, back onboard, join your Captain for a farewell reception and dinner. Meals: B, L, D

Amsterdam’s canal system, viewing the medieval center of the city. Alternatively, if you are feeling more active, embark on a guided bike tour to Waterland. Return to the ship in the afternoon to explore the city of Amsterdam at your leisure. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: A guided bike tour to Waterland

DAY 11 Amsterdam / USA: Bid farewell to Europe and return home with memories of life enriching experiences from your European adventure and cruise along the Rhine River. Meal: B

DiscoverMORE: Visit to Farina Eau de Cologne Museum (additional expense)

Itinerary is subject to change.

DAY 10 Amsterdam, the Netherlands: This morning,

relax during a glass-top canal boat cruise through

MAY 10

2021 Departure Dates Jewels of the Rhine CAT STATEROOM / SUITE E

JUN 25*, 30

AUG 8, 16, 30

SEP 28*

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,299

+ $2,795

$4,299

+ $2,795

$4,399

+ $2,859

$4,399

+ $2,859

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,399

+ $2,859

$4,399

+ $2,859

$4,499

+ $2,925

$4,499

+ $2,925

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,949

+ $3,219

$4,949

+ $3,219

$5,049

+ $3,279

$5,049

+ $3,279

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,299

+ $3,449

$5,299

+ $3,449

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,399

+ $3,509

$5,399

+ $3,509

$5,499

+ $3,579

$5,499

+ $3,579

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,799

N/A

$5,799

N/A

$5,899

N/A

$5,899

N/A

Horizon

$6,599

N/A

$6,599

N/A

$6,699

N/A

$6,699

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Zurich, Switzerland, returning from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. *These departures operate from Amsterdam, the Netherlands to Zurich, Switzerland.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 and 3 – Hotel Europe or similar, Lucerne, Switzerland Days 4 through 10 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) Pre or post-cruise hotel stays available in Amsterdam. Call for details.

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Keukenhof Gardens

Tulip Time on Jewels of the Rhine Switzerland • France • Germany • the Netherlands 11 DAYS • 23 MEALS Sail the romantic Rhine River in the spring and visit the world-famous

Keukenhof Gardens in the Netherlands. Known as the ‘Garden of Europe,’ Keukenhof is one of the world’s largest flower gardens and home to approximately seven million flower bulbs. Explore modern and classic Amsterdam before you sail the countryside taking in the windmills and tulip fields. Enjoy a guided walking tour of modern Cologne and ancient Koblenz, continuing on to Heidelberg for wine-tasting. Soak up Strasbourg’s beautiful architecture on a guided tour and in Breisach, attend a presentation on Black Forest Cake assembling and tasting. Finally, enjoy two nights in the cosmopolitan city of Lucerne, Switzerland, which is set against the picturesque Swiss Alps.

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NETHERLANDS Amsterdam Keukenhof Gardens

Cologne

7

ETHERLANDS

Amsterdam

ukenhof ardens

Cologne

7 Cochem

DAY 1

Koblenz DAY

Strasbourg Riquewihr

Basel

Rhine River

DAY 7

Kehl

DAY 8

Breisach

DAY 9

DAY 10

Zurich

2 Lucerne

DAY 11

Strasbourg

Amsterdam – Keukenhof Gardens Cologne, Germany Mannheim – Heidelberg, Germany Kehl, Germany – Strasbourg, France Breisach, Germany Basel – Lucerne, Switzerland Lucerne – Zurich, Switzerland

• Visit to Farina Eau de Cologne Museum (additional expense) • Moselle & Cochem (Reichsburg) Castle (additional expense) • Tour to Riquewihr (additional expense) • Mt. Pilatus (additional expense)

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Apr 9, 13, 14*, 18*, 21, 23, 28* DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,299

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,399

+ $2,859

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,949

+ $3,219

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,199

+ $3,379

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,399

+ $3,509

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,799

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite Horizon

$6,599

N/A

CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

SINGLE ROOM ADD

+ $2,795

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Amsterdam, the Netherlands, returning from Zurich, Switzerland. *These departures operate from Zurich, Switzerland to Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) Days 9 and 10 – Hotel Europe or similar, Lucerne, Switzerland Pre or post-cruise hotel stays available in Amsterdam. Call for details.

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

1

Cruise Overnights

ENERGETIC

Tour Route

Riquewihr

Heidelberg Rhine River

Kehl Breisach

Basel Mt. Pilatus

Zurich

2 Lucerne

SWITZERLAND

Cruise Route

Exceptional Inclusions ...............................................

Lucerne, Switzerland

2021 Departure Dates Tulip Time on Jewels of the Rhine

Hotel Overnights

DiscoverMORE

DiscoverMORE: SWITZERLAND

1

Visit

Koblenz, Germany

Heidelberg

DAY 6

ANCE

FRANCE

Amsterdam, the Netherlands

4

DAY 5

Mannheim

Depart the USA

DAY 2 GERMANY DAY 3

Mannheim

Mt. Pilatus

Cochem

Colorful row houses line canals in Amsterdam

GERMANY Koblenz

• 23 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit four countries • Seven-nights in a suite or stateroom of your choice onboard the vessel • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • All gratuities included • Explore the magnificent Keukenhof Gardens • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites • Personal listening device for shore excursions • All meals included onboard • Variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks with onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard

• Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • All port charges included

• Two-night hotel stay and touring in Lucerne • $55 in Mayflower Money

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Christmas Markets in Cologne, Germany

Christmas Markets Cruise on the Romantic Rhine the Netherlands • Germany • France • Switzerland 9 DAYS • 20 MEALS Christmas time in Europe is a very special time of year. Explore the

Netherlands, Germany and France as they celebrate this festive season. Discover what makes each port of call unique, roam the cities, and find treasures to take home for your family, friends and for yourself, carefully selected at each Christmas Market! Accomplish all of this while relaxing onboard your floating hotel on the Romantic Rhine, Europe’s longest river. Travel onboard a luxurious Emerald Waterways Star-Ship and discover Europe at the most wonderful time of the year!

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NETHERLANDS Amsterdam Cologne

7

Koblenz

Cochem

Mannheim

ETHERLANDS

FRANCE

m

Kehl

Riquewihr

7

ANCE

Basel

DiscoverMORE

Cruise Route

Rhine River Kehl

DAY 1 DAY 2 Basel Zurich DAY 3 DAY 4 SWITZERLAND DAY 5 DAY 6 DAY 7 DAY 8 DAY 9 Breisach

Depart the USA Zurich – Basel, Switzerland Breisach, Germany Kehl – Strasbourg, France Mannheim – Heidelberg, Germany Koblenz, Germany Cologne, Germany Amsterdam, the Netherlands Amsterdam, the Netherlands

Exceptional Inclusions ...............................................

DiscoverMORE: • Tour of Riquewihr (addtional expense) • Moselle & Cochem (Reichsburg) Castle (additional expense) • Visit Farina Eau de Cologne Museum (additional expense)

Zurich

SWITZERLAND

Tour Route

EnjoyHeidelberg free time to explore the enchanting Christmas Markets of Europe

Breisach

Cruise Overnights Visit

Koblenz

Mannheim

Strasbourg

1

GERMANY

Heidelberg Rhine River

Strasbourg

Cologne

Cochem

GERMANY

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Dec 3

2021 Departure Date Christmas Markets Cruise on the Romantic Rhine CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$3,095

+ $1,999

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$3,145

+ $2,039

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$3,795

+ $2,469

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$3,995

+ $2,599

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$4,245

+ $2,759

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$4,645

N/A

Horizon

$5,445

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Zurich, Switzerland, and returning from Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

• • • • • • • • • • • • •

20 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours Seven-night cruise First-class service by an English-speaking crew English-speaking Cruise Director onboard Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides Personal listening device for excursions All meals included with a variety of international cuisine Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment Complimentary WiFi onboard All gratuities included Complimentary bikes onboard for use ashore $45 in Mayflower Money

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Budapest, Hungary

Danube Explorer

Hungary • Slovakia • Austria • Germany • the Czech Republic 11 DAYS • 22 MEALS Experience the Danube River onboard an award-winning Emerald StarShip through four stunning countries. Explore fascinating ports of call with local English-speaking guides. Take in local culture, visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites, taste regional specialties and beverages and more on your seven-night cruise. During the two-night stay in the majestic city of Prague, included touring showcases its historic and picturesque sites.

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2 Prague

CZECH REPUBLIC

GERMANY

CZECH REPUBLIC

MANY

Melk

AUSTRIA

SLOVAKIA

Vienna

AUSTRIA

Bratislava

7

Szentendre

Budapest Danube River

Dürnstein

Linz

Dürnstein

Linz Melk

Ceský Krumlov

Passau

Ceský Krumlov

Passau

2 Prague

SLOVAKIA

Vienna

Bratislava

7

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights

HUNGARY

Visit Szentendre

Budapest Danube River

DiscoverMORE Tour Route

Bratislava, Slovakia

Cruise Route

HUNGARY DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your

overnight flight to Budapest, Hungary.

DAY 2 Budapest, Hungary: Welcome to the “Pearl

of the Danube”. You will be met at the airport and transferred to the luxurious surrounds of your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship, where your friendly captain and crew will be waiting to welcome you. This evening, join your fellow guests for a folklore performance onboard and a traditional Hungarian dinner. After dinner, relax on the Sun Deck and enjoy the fabulous view of the Parliament Building, aglow in nighttime splendor. Meal: D

EmeraldPLUS: A traditional Hungarian folklore show

DAY 3 Budapest: Explore Budapest’s cobbled medieval

quarter, as you embark on a coach tour through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city center. Your guide will highlight a number of architectural wonders from across the ages, enabling you to follow a journey from Budapest’s Roman beginnings to the addition of ornate Romanesque and Baroque architecture in the centuries that followed. If you are feeling more active, you may instead choose to hike to Buda Hill. The surrounding area has been rebuilt several times, most recently following the air raids of WWII. Some 18th-century Baroque houses still stand, best explored by foot along the medieval paths and alleyways in the area around Buda Castle. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike to Buda Hill

DiscoverMORE: Jewish Heritage Tour (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: Excursion to Szentendre (additional expense)

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 22 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit five countries • Seven-night cruise in a suite or stateroom of your choice onboard the vessel • All gratuities included • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for onboard excursions • Most meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • All port charges included

• Two-night hotel stay and touring in Prague, the Czech Republic • $55 in Mayflower Money

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Danube Explorer DAY 4 Bratislava, Slovakia: Relax onboard as we sail

into the capital of Slovakia this morning. This graceful nation became an independent country in 1993, and since then, Bratislava has flourished as a new capital and made a name for itself as a cultural center. Different styles of music are as readily celebrated as the region’s medieval past. The romantic cobblestone lanes that weave through the city are explored with your local guide, as you enjoy a walking tour of the ancient town center, seeing the Slovak National Theater and a range of Gothic and Art Nouveau buildings. Alternatively, embark on a guided hike to Bratislava Castle, a landmark steeped in legends that look as though it came from the pages of a fairytale book.

Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Local Slovakian entertainment onboard EmeraldACTIVE: A guided hike to Bratislava Castle

DAY 5 Vienna, Austria: Sweeping boulevards and

world-famous art exhibitions welcome you to Vienna, the birthplace of revolutionary breakthroughs in the fields of music and psychology. The city perfectly encapsulates the opulence of the Habsburg Monarchy and their ornate Baroque palaces. On the included city tour, see monuments and buildings of grandeur as the coach drives along the famous Ringstrasse. During the walking tour, stroll with your guide through the city center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the classical architectural styles of the buildings, see St. Stephen’s Cathedral and

Vienna’s Imperial Hofburg Palace

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the Hofburg Palace, right at the heart of the city center. If you are feeling more active, opt to explore on two wheels, cycling along the river to experience the city by bike. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: Bike tour in Vienna

DiscoverMORE: Tastes of Vienna tour (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: An exclusive Viennese evening concert with the music of Mozart and Strauss (additional expense)

DAY 6 Dürnstein – Melk: Effortlessly suspended in

time, Dürnstein is one of the most frequented parts of the Wachau wine region, where the weather creates the perfect setting for viticulture. Today, you can choose to hike to the ruins of Dürnstein Castle, where a delightful panoramic view of the surrounding medieval villages, rows of vines in beautifully arranged vineyards and a forested backdrop is certain to please. Later, sail through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Wachau Valley, passing medieval villages, terraced vineyards and areas of natural beauty. Upon arrival in Melk, enjoy a guided tour of Melk Abbey, originally a lavish castle that was gifted to Benedictine monks during the 11th century. This opulent Baroque building is home to some of the most important collections of medieval manuscripts in the world. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: A guided hike to Dürnstein Castle

EmeraldACTIVE: A guided bike ride along the Danube

Dürnstein, Austria – The ‘Pearl of the Wachau Valley’

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DAY 7 Linz, Austria – Ceský Krumlov, Czech Republic:

From your docking site in Linz, Austria, depart via coach to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center of Ceský Krumlov, a town built around a 13th-century castle. Join your local guide to traverse a labyrinth of winding cobblestone streets, passing the colorful façades of buildings that highlight different time periods. Learn how they survived the test of time thanks to the region’s peaceful past. The town surrounds the national heritage site, Ceský Krumlov Castle, and your guided tour will include the 15th-century St. Vitus’ Church and a number of High Gothic façades. Meals: B, D

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed center of Ceský Krumlov

EmeraldPLUS: A guided tour of Ceský Krumlov

DAY 8 Passau, Germany: Narrow cobblestone streets

welcome you to Passau, a town nestled on the confluence of three of Europe’s main waterways. This important historic trading center borders Austria and Germany, and a distinctive blend of cultures can be found here. Your local guide will take you on a walking tour of the town, touching on its distinctive historic buildings. See the Baroque St. Stephen’s Cathedral with its ornate columns and arches and the Altes Rathaus, or Town Hall, a collection of eight historic patrician houses built between the 14th and 15th centuries. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: A guided hike near Passau

goodbye to your Captain and crew as you disembark your ship and depart by motorcoach for Prague, Czech Republic. Upon arrival, have time to get lunch on your

CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

APR 16 DECK

activities for your independent exploration of Prague. Or, if you choose, join the morning optional excursion to Terezin Concentration Camp. Meal: B

DiscoverMORE: Terezin Concentration Camp

DAY 11 Prague / USA: Bid a fond farewell to Europe and return home with wonderful memories of life enriching experiences from your cruise along the Danube River.

DAY 9 Prague, Czech Republic: After breakfast, say

PER PERSON TWIN

DAY 10 Prague: Your final day is left free of planned

(additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: Bavaria Live (additional expense)

2021 Departure Dates Danube Explorer

own, then enjoy the included city tour, highlighting the famous sites of this beautiful city. Following a brief panoramic drive, the heart of the city is discovered on foot. See the Old Town Square with its historic astronomical clock, and the medieval Charles Bridge. The tour concludes at the hotel with the evening at leisure. Meal: B

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Meal: B Itinerary is subject to change.

MAY 25 PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

JUL 23 PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

AUG 21, 26* PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

SEP 4, 9*, 19 PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

OCT 7*, 14* PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,399 + $2,929 $4,499 + $2,929 $4,399 + $2,929 $4,499 + $2,929 $4,499 + $2,929 $4,499 + $2,929

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,449 + $2,959 $4,549 + $2,959 $4,449 + $2,959 $4,549 + $2,959 $4,549 + $2,959 $4,549 + $2,959

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,199 + $3,449 $5,299 + $3,449 $5,199 + $3,449 $5,299 + $3,449 $5,299 + $3,449 $5,299 + $3,449

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,249 + $3,479 $5,349 + $3,479 $5,249 + $3,479 $5,349 + $3,479 $5,349 + $3,479 $5,349 + $3,479

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,499 + $3,639 $5,599 + $3,639 $5,499 + $3,639 $5,599 + $3,639 $5,599 + $3,639 $5,599 + $3,639

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,999

N/A

$6,199

N/A

$5,999

N/A

$6,199

N/A

$6,199

N/A

$6,199

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite Horizon

$6,499

N/A

$6,699

N/A

$6,499

N/A

$6,699

N/A

$6,699

N/A

$6,699

N/A

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Budapest, Hungary, returning from Prague, Czech Republic. *These departures operate from Prague, Czech Republic to Budapest, Hungary.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) Days 9 and 10 – Hotel Grandium or similar, Prague, Czech Republic Pre or post-cruise hotel stays available in Budapest. Call for details.

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Celebrate Oktoberfest in Munich

Danube Delights River Cruise during Oktoberfest Germany • Austria • Slovakia • Hungary 11 DAYS • 22 MEALS Enjoy the Danube Delights River Cruise itinerary during the world’s

largest beer festival, Oktoberfest! Join Mayflower during the Oktoberfest celebration in Munich, Germany and take in the live music, cultural performances, traditionally dressed festivalgoers, customary cuisine, and, of course, the beer. Once onboard your luxurious Emerald Waterways Star-Ship, journey from Nuremberg, Germany to Budapest, Hungary. Visit iconic and picturesque ports of call, sample incredible cuisine onboard and absorb the local culture as you cruise through four countries.

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GERMANY Nuremberg

ERMANY

Nuremberg

Regensburg Passau

Munich

Bavarian Forest

Dürnstein

2

Munich

Dürnstein

2

Regensburg Passau

Bavarian Forest

Melk

7

SLOVAKIA

Vienna

Bratislava

Hotel Overnights Cruise Overnights

Vienna

DiscoverMORE

Budapest Danube River

Tour Route

Stroll through Marienplatz Square in Munich, Germany

Bratislava Szentendre

AUSTRIA

Budapest Danube River

Visit Szentendre

AUSTRIA

1 1

Melk

SLOVAKIA

7

HUNGARY

Cruise Route

HUNGARY

Exceptional Inclusions ...............................................

DAY 1 Depart the USA DAY 2 Munich, Germany DAY 3 Munich, Germany DAY 4 Munich –Nuremberg, Germany DAY 5 Regensburg, Germany DAY 6 Passau, Germany – Linz, Austria DAY 7 Melk – Dürnstein, Austria DAY 8 Vienna, Austria DAY 9 Bratislava, Slovakia DAY 10 Budapest, Hungary DAY 11 Budapest, Hungary DiscoverMORE:

• Excursion to the Bavarian Forest (additional expense) • Tastes of Vienna tour (additional expense) • Exclusive Viennese concert with music from Mozart and Strauss (additional expense) • Tour to Szentendre (additional expense) • Jewish Heritage Tour (additional expense)

For more details or a full itinerary visit mayflowercruisesandtours.com or contact a Mayflower travel specialist today.

Sep 29

2021 Departure Date Danube Delights River Cruising during Oktoberfest CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,499

+ $2,929

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,549

+ $2,999

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,299

+ $3,449

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,349

+ $3,499

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,599

+ $3,699

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$6,199

N/A

Horizon

$6,699

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Munich, Germany and returning from Budapest, Hungary TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

• 22 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit four countries • Two-night hotel stay and touring in Munich, Germany • Seven-nights in a suite or stateroom of your choice onboard the vessel • All gratuities included • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for excursions • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard

• Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • All port charges included • $55 in Mayflower Money

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 and 3 – Hotel Novotel or similar, Munich, Germany Days 4 through 10 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) Post-cruise hotel stay available in Budapest. Call for details.

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Christmas Market in Vienna, Austria

Christmas Market Cruise on the Danube River Germany • Austria • Slovakia • Hungary 9 DAYS • 20 MEALS Get into the holiday spirit with a relaxing cruise on the Danube, Europe’s

most popular river, during the holiday season. Explore the wonderful Christmas Markets of four countries with ports of call in the enchanting cities of Budapest, Bratislava, Vienna, Dürnstein, Passau and Regensburg, each specially decorated for the season. Roam the markets of each port in search of special handmade ornaments and crafts to bring home and cherish at holiday time for years to come.

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Nuremberg Regensburg Bavarian Forest

Munich

Passau

GERMANY Nuremberg Regensburg

Munich

Melk

Vienna

Bratislava

7

Szentendre

Budapest Danube River

Dürnstein

GERMANY

Melk

SLOVAKIA

AUSTRIA

Bavarian Forest

Passau

Dürnstein

SLOVAKIA

Vienna

1

DiscoverMORE Szentendre

Tour Route

Budapest

AUSTRIA

HUNGARY

Visit

Bratislava

7

Cruise Overnights

Cruise Route

Danube River

HUNGARY

Bratislava, Slovakia

DAY 1 Depart the USA DAY 2 Nuremburg, Germany DAY 3 Regensburg, Germany DAY 4 Passau, Germany DAY 5 Melk – Dürnstein, Austria DAY 6 Vienna, Austria DAY 7 Bratislava, Slovakia DAY 8 Budapest, Hungary DAY 9 Budapest, Hungary DiscoverMORE:

• Excursion to the Bavarian Forest (additional expense) • Tastes of Vienna tour (additional expense) • Exclusive Viennese concert with music from Mozart and Strauss (additional expense) • Jewish Heritage Tour (additional expense) • Excursion to Szentendre (additional expense)

For more details or a full itinerary visit mayflowercruisesandtours.com or contact a Mayflower travel specialist today.

Dec 4

2021 Departure Date Christmas Market Cruise on the Danube River CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$3,095

+ $1,949

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$3,195

+ $2,009

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$3,795

+ $2,399

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,145

+ $2,629

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$4,345

+ $2,759

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$4,745

N/A

Horizon

$5,545

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Munich, Germany returning from Budapest, Hungary.

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 20 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners) • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises and Tours • Visit Christmas Markets in four different countries – Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary • Seven night cruise on an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions using audio devices and English-speaking tour guides • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • Variety of onboard entertainment • All gratuities included • $45 in Mayflower Money CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91) TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Iron Gates

Gems of Eastern Europe Romania • Bulgaria • Serbia • Croatia • Hungary

11 DAYS • 22 MEALS Five countries, all unique in their own way, line the Danube on its

journey towards the furthest reaches of Eastern Europe. Your adventure begins with a two-night stay in the remarkable capital city of Bucharest, Romania. Taste Romanian wine on the banks of the river, visit the impressive cliff-top town of Veliko Tarnovo and attend a choir concert in Arbanasi. Take a guided tour of Belgrade before attending a Serbian folklore show onboard your ship. Enjoy lunch in the home of a local Croatian family in Osijek and visit a Puszta Horse Farm in Kalocsa, Hungary, for a performance showcasing the riding skills of the Magyar horsemen. The Gems of Eastern Europe await on this 11-day holiday.

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HUNGARY Budapest Danube River Kalocsa

CROATIA

HUNGARY Budapest Kalocsa

CROATIA

ROMANIA

Osijek

2 Bucharest

Donji Milanovac

Belgrade

Giurgiu

Rousse

Revolution Square – the heart of Bucharest’s historic events 7 Vidin

SERBIA

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit

SERBIA

Iron Gates

Vidin

Veliko Tarnovo

7

Tour Route

Giurgiu

Rousse

Veliko Tarnovo

DiscoverMORE

Iron Gates

Golubac

1

2 Bucharest

Donji Milanovac Golubac

Transylvania

Transylvania

Osijek Belgrade

Danube River

ROMANIA

Arbanasi

BULGARIA

Cruise Route

Arbanasi

DAY 1 Depart the USA:BULGARIA Depart the USA on your overnight flight to Bucharest, Romania.

DAY 2 Bucharest, Romania: Upon arrival, you will be

met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The day is at leisure to begin discovering this historic city on your own.

DAY 3 Bucharest or optional excursion to Transylvania: Enjoy the day at leisure to pursue independent activities. Alternatively, join a full-day optional excursion to Transylvania and Bran (Dracula’s) Castle. Meal: B DiscoverMORE: Transylvania and Bran Castle (additional expense)

DAY 4 Bucharest – Giurgiu: Begin the day with

a guided city tour where you learn about some of Bucharest’s highlights as the coach takes you on a panoramic drive. See the iconic Palace of Parliament, Triumph Arch and major squares and sites of the city. Following the tour, enjoy free time for lunch on your own in one of the many cafés or restaurants. Journey from Bucharest to Giurgiu, on the banks of the Danube, where a warm welcome awaits from your Captain and crew onboard your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship. Meals: B, D

DAY 5 Rousse, Bulgaria: This morning, depart the

ship on an included excursion to the impressive cliff-top town of Veliko Tarnovo – described as the most beautiful Bulgarian city. This former capital of the Bulgarian empire was once known as the ‘City of the Tsars’ and remains largely unchanged from medieval times.

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 22 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit five countries • Two-night hotel stay and touring in Bucharest, Romania • Seven-night cruise aboard a luxurious Emerald Waterways vessel • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for onboard excursions • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • All gratuities included • $55 in Mayflower Money

Contact your local travel professional or call 800.323.7604 to make your reservation

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Gems of Eastern Europe Continue on to the historic town of Arbanasi, perched high on a plateau overlooking the Yantra River. Known for its 17th and 18th-century churches, a highlight of the visit may be the choir concert of acapella Orthodox chants. Upon returning to the ship, enjoy a welcome reception and dinner. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Choir concert in Arbanasi

EmeraldACTIVE: Hike to the Rock-Hewn Churches of Ivanovo

DAY 6 Vidin, Bulgaria: A morning arrival brings you

to Vidin in northwest Bulgaria. It is one of the oldest towns along the Bulgarian Danube, and prospers from its surrounding countryside, renowned for wine production. The day begins with an included tour of a vineyard and the opportunity to sample the local vintage. Later, venture to Baba Vida, a medieval fortress with three fully preserved towers and the original battlements. Recognized as one of the city’s main attractions, it is also one of the few entirely preserved medieval fortresses in Bulgaria. Alternatively, embark on a hike to Belogradchik Fortress, also known as Kaleto, on the northern slopes of the Balkan Mountains. Initially used as a lookout point, it is believed to have been built by Romans, utilizing the already existing rocky landscape. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: Hike to Belogradchik Fortress

Medieval mementos remain unchanged in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

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DAY 7 Donji Milanovac – Golubac, Serbia / Iron Gates: Embark on an incredible journey to the archeological excavation site of Lepinski Vir. Located on the Danube in the Djerdap Gorge, near the town of Donji Milanovac, this Paleolithic site showcases a history spanning more than 8 millennia. Archeologists have used this site to track the development of prehistoric culture in Europe and numerous Stone Age settlements have been found in the area. Re-embark the ship in Golubac following the excursion and enjoy the rest of the day sailing along the Danube River. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 8 Belgrade, Serbia: Today’s adventure begins

with an included guided tour of Serbia’s vibrant capital including a visit to the Museum of Yugoslavia and Tito’s Memorial, the impressive Belgrade Fortress and St. Sava Church, the world’s largest orthodox cathedral. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure in port, or join an optional excursion to the National Opera Theatre for a backstage tour. After dinner, you’re in for a treat as a dance troupe comes aboard and performs a folklore show featuring dances from various parts of the country. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour

DiscoverMORE: National Opera Theatre Tour (additional expense) EmeraldPLUS: Evening Serbian folklore show onboard

Blue domes and blue skies in Belgrade, Serbia

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Visit a Puszta Horse Farm in Kalocsa, Hungary

Beautiful overlook of Budapest, Hungary

DAY 9 Osijek, Croatia: After breakfast, depart for a tour of Osijek, the 4th largest city in Croatia. During a walking tour, visit the Tvrda (citadel) – a collection of Baroque buildings and an 18-century Habsburg star fort. Join local families for a home-hosted lunch, a truly memorable experience. Return to the ship for a final taste of Croatia with a farewell dinner onboard before departing for Hungary. Meals: B, L, D

skills of Magyar horsemen and the ‘tricks’ of the horses themselves. Reboard the ship and enjoy your final afternoon onboard sailing to Budapest. Be sure to be on deck this evening as the ship arrives in Budapest to witness the beauty of the city aglow in nighttime splendor. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Visit to a Puszta Horse Farm

EmeraldPLUS: Evening cruise of Budapest harbor

EmeraldPLUS: Home-hosted lunch with a Croatian Family

DAY 11 Budapest / USA: Bid a fond farewell to Eastern

DAY 10 Kalocsa, Hungary: Early this morning, the

Europe as you depart on the transfer to the airport and return home with memories of life enriching experiences from your cruise along the lower Danube River. Meal: B

ship arrives in Kalocsa, one of Hungary’s oldest towns and famous for the production of paprika. Visit a local Puszta Horse Farm during an included excursion. Watch a performance showcasing the exceptional riding

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Emerald Stateroom

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$4,349

+ $2,745

$4,449

+ $2,795

$4,349

+ $2,745

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,449

+ $2,907

$4,449

+ $2,907

$4,549

+ $2,957

$4,449

+ $2,907

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,899

+ $3,169

$4,899

+ $3,169

$4,999

+ $3,219

$4,899

+ $3,169

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,099

+ $3,329

$5,099

+ $3,329

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,099

+ $3,329

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,399

+ $3,524

$5,399

+ $3,524

$5,499

+ $3,574

$5,399

+ $3,524

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Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,999

N/A

$5,999

N/A

$6,099

N/A

$5,999

N/A

Horizon

$6,599

N/A

$6,599

N/A

$6,699

N/A

$6,599

N/A

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Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Bucharest, Romania, returning from Budapest, Hungary. *This departure operates from Budapest, Hungary to Bucharest, Romania.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 and 3 – Radisson Blu or similar, Bucharest, Romania Days 4 through 10 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91)

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Würzburg, Germany

Splendors of Europe River Cruise the Netherlands • Germany • Austria • Slovakia • Hungary 16 DAYS • 41 MEALS Sail from Amsterdam to Budapest on this epic 15-day river cruise

all the while exploring iconic ports of call in the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Take in the vibrant capital of Amsterdam and sail through the Dutch countryside. In Germany, experience the timeless charm of medieval towns and the natural beauty of the Rhine River. Sail on the legendary blue Danube River via the Main-Rhine Canal and cross into the picturesque country of Austria. Pass through the inspiring landscape of the Wachau Valley and visit the capital city of Vienna. Guided tours in Bratislava and Budapest offer unique insight into the region’s past, present and future. Enjoy it all on this voyage with Mayflower Cruises & Tours.

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Haarlem

Haarlem

Amsterdam

NETHERLANDS

Amsterdam

Rhine River Cologne

NETHERLANDS

Nuremberg Ceský Krumlov

Regensburg SLOVAKIA Dürnstein Passau Danube River Melk Bratislava Explore the lovely cityVienna of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Salzburg

AUSTRIA

Bamberg CZECH REPUBLIC

Würzburg Kelheim

Rothenburg

Bamberg CZECH REPUBLIC

Würzburg Kelheim

GERMANY

Rüdesheim Main Canal Miltenberg

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Rothenburg

Cologne

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Rüdesheim Main Canal Miltenberg

Rhine River

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Regensburg SLOVAKIA Dürnstein Passau Danube River Melk Bratislava Vienna Salzburg

AUSTRIA

Cruise Route

Budapest

HUNGARY

Budapest

HUNGARY

DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your overnight flight to Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

DAY 2 Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Welcome

to Amsterdam, a fascinating 700-year-old city of picturesque canals, world-class museums, theaters and cafés. You’ll be met and transferred from the airport to your Emerald Waterways Star-Ship. After boarding, enjoy some time at leisure to explore Amsterdam. This evening join your fellow travelers for dinner onboard. Meal: D

DAY 3 Amsterdam – Cruising: This morning, choose to enjoy a glass-top boat tour through Amsterdam’s canals, or take a guided bike tour to Waterland. Then return to the ship for your first day sailing through the Dutch countryside passing windmills and sailing through locks towards the Rhine River. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour to Waterland

DiscoverMORE: Tour of Haarlem (additional expense)

DAY 4 Cologne, Germany: Founded by the Romans, and one of Germany’s oldest cities, Cologne is famous for its magnificent UNESCO World Heritage-listed Gothic cathedral. Join your guide on a walking tour to discover the city and its Old Town. During your free time shop for local specialty items or continue to explore before returning to the ship. Meals: B, L, D DAY 5 Rüdesheim: Today’s cruising is certainly a

highlight of your holiday, cruise through the spectacular UNESCO World-Heritage listed Rhine Gorge and pass the infamous Lorelei Rock. Keep your camera ready to capture the stunning vistas of castles perched atop steep vine-covered slopes. Later, in the afternoon, arrive in Rüdesheim, one of Germany’s most popular towns. Choose to visit Siegfried’s Mechanical Musical

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 41 Meals: 14 breakfasts, 13 lunches, 14 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit five countries • Fourteen-night cruise aboard a luxurious Emerald Waterways vessel • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for excursions • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • All gratuities included • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • $80 in Mayflower Money Instrument Museum or take a guided hike to a local vineyard. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike through vineyards

DAY 6 Miltenberg – Wertheim: Welcome to Miltenberg, a picturesque medieval village on the Main River. During an included walking tour, see the Merchant Hall and the old town, lined with well-preserved half-timbered buildings.

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Splendors of Europe River Cruise Alternatively, join a guided hike through the forest to Mildenburg Castle. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike to Mildenburg Castle

DAY 7 Würzburg: Set amongst sloping, vineyard-covered

hills, Würzburg is known as the “Pearl of the Romantic Road”. The included excursion includes a tour of the town, and a visit to the Würzburg Residenz. As one of Germany’s largest and most ornate baroque palaces, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the palace’s unique staircase, elaborate 18th-century frescoes and the amazing 3D stuccowork, OR, choose an optional excursion to Rothenburg, available from Würzburg. Meals: B, L, D DiscoverMORE: Excursion to Rothenburg (additional expense)

DAY 8 Bamberg: Relax onboard this morning, cruising to Bamberg. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage city with your guide, discover one of Europe’s largest intact medieval town centers and admire hundreds of building façades richly decorated in fascinating detail and spectacular ornamentation. Enjoy a stroll around the Rose Garden before continuing to Altenburg Castle. Meals: B, L, D DAY 9 Nuremberg: On a city tour by coach, see St. John’s Cemetery and Maxbrücke, before a guided walking tour through this beautiful medieval city. Meals: B, L, D DiscoverMORE: WWII Tour with courtroom visit (additional expense)

Miltenberg’s medieval charm decorates the Main River

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DAY 10 Kelheim – Regensburg: Journey to Kelheim

as you cruise through the final stretch of the fascinating Main–Danube Canal. Continue cruising along the Danube River to Regensburg, one of Germany’s best preserved medieval cities. On a guided walking tour, see the city’s architectural highlights, the Old Town Hall, and one of the oldest bridges crossing the Danube. Meals: B, L, D

DiscoverMORE: Excursion to a local brewery (additional expense) EmeraldPLUS: Traditional Bavarian Band onboard

DAY 11 Passau – Linz, Austria: Cobblestone streets and graceful arcades welcome you in Passau. On an included walking tour, stroll through the old town’s narrow alleys and see St. Stephen’s Cathedral, a wonderful example of Baroque architecture and home to Europe’s largest pipe organ. Note: Only one tour can be done today: Passau, Ceský Krumlov or Salzburg. Meals: B, L, D

DiscoverMORE: Tour to Salzburg (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: Tour to Ceský Krumlov (additional expense)

DAY 12 Melk – Dürnstein: Situated within Austria’s wine– growing region, Melk is home to an imposing 900–year old Benedictine Abbey. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is visited on the included excursion. This afternoon, the ship sails through the spectacular Wachau Valley to Dürnstein.

Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour from Melk to Dürnstein EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike to Dürnstein Castle

Marvel at intricate architectural detail in Bamberg, Germany

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Grandeur and opulence are found throughout Vienna, Austria

DAY 13 Vienna: Discover Austria’s capital with a panoramic overview of the city followed by a walking tour. See the magnificent Ringstrasse, Opera House, Burgtheatre and the Parliament before enjoying time to explore at your leisure. Meals: B, L, D

One of the many bridges linking Buda and Pest

DAY 15 Budapest, Hungary: Enjoy a guided tour of this capital city and see the highlights including the Hungarian Parliament Building, Buda Castle, Matthias Church and the Chain Bridge. Enjoy a traditional Hungarian farewell dinner and a folklore show on your final evening onboard.

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour of Vienna

Meals: B, L, D

DiscoverMORE: Exclusive Viennese concert (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: Excursion to Szentendre (additional expense)

DiscoverMORE: Visit to Schönbrunn Palace (additional expense)

DAY 14 Bratislava, Slovakia: As the capital, Bratislava

embodies various cultures – primarily Celtic, Roman and Slavic. Enjoy a walking tour including the enchanting Old City with its Town Hall, Mirbach Palace and St. Martin’s Cathedral. This afternoon, a highlight will be a cultural visit with a local family. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike to Bratislava Castle

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike to Buda Hill

EmeraldPLUS: Traditional Hungarian folklore show onboard DiscoverMORE: Jewish Heritage Tour (additional expense)

DAY 16 Return to USA: After breakfast, it is time to disembark the ship for your transfer to the airport, taking memories of this delightful cruise with you. Meal: B Itinerary is subject to change.

EmeraldPLUS: Home-hosted coffee and cake with Slovakians

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Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$5,895

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Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$5,998

+ $3,898

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$7,295

+ $4,738

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$7,495

+ $4,868

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$7,995

+ $5,198

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Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$8,995

N/A

Horizon

$10,495

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

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CRUISE ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 15 – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship (pg. 91)

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Douro River Valley

Portugal and the Douro River Cruise 11 DAYS • 22 MEALS A symbol of Portugal’s birth and growth as a nation, the Douro has

long been the country’s lifeline. Spend two nights in the cosmopolitan capital of Lisbon, Portugal with a tour showcasing the famous sights of this remarkable city. En route to Porto, visit the pilgrimage site of Fátima and the university town of Coimbra. Navigate a path through Portugal’s enchanting countryside while cruising along the dramatic Douro River. Terraced vineyards rise from the river banks, historic landmarks pepper the distant horizons and charming towns lay hidden in the rural hillsides. From Spain’s walled city of Salamanca to the charming baroque village of Lamego, enjoy a new perspective of Europe as you sail the along the Douro.

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Porto

Quinta da Aveleda Mateus Manor House

Régua Lamego Coimbra

Porto

Quinta da Aveleda Mateus Manor House

Pinhão Pocinho

Douro River

PORTUGAL

Régua

Fátima Pinhão Pocinho 2 Lisbon Douro River Vega Terrón 7

Lamego Coimbra

PORTUGAL Fátima

Experience the cosmopolitan charm of Lisbon, Portugal

Salamanca

SPAIN

overnight flight to Lisbon, Portugal.

DAY 2 Lisbon, Portugal: Upon arrival, you’ll be met

by a representative of Mayflower Cruises & Tours and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore Lisbon. This evening, join your Mayflower staff and fellow travelers for an included dinner.

Meal: D

DAY 3 Lisbon: After breakfast, an included tour highlights the famous sites of the city. During a panoramic coach tour, see ‘Monument to the Discoveries,’ and Belem Tower, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit Jerónimos Monastery and discover the unique architecture and history. Enjoy a free afternoon to shop, dine and experience this cosmopolitan city on your own. Meal: B

DAY 4 Fátima – Coimbra: Enroute to the ship in

Porto visit Fátima, home to the Sanctuary of Fátima, an important Catholic pilgrimage site. The city’s fame originates from the apparitions of Our Lady of the Rosary that appeared to three shepherd children in the nearby fields. Continue to Coimbra and its famous university before arriving in Porto to embark the MS Emerald Radiance, your home for the next seven nights. Meals: B, D

DAY 5 Porto – Pinhão: Today is a day of sailing through

Vega Terrón Salamanca

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Hotel Overnights

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DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your

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Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 22 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 8 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit two countries • Two-night hotel stay and touring in Lisbon, Portugal before cruising • Seven-night cruise on the Emerald Radiance • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • All gratuities included • Personal listening device for onboard excursions • Many meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Variety of onboard evening entertainment • $55 in Mayflower Money

the twists and turns of the Douro Valley. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this area is sparsely populated by quaint villages with vineyards and small farms.

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Portugal and the Douro River Cruise Later today, arrive in the village of Pinhão, perfectly situated on a river bend surrounded by terraced hillsides that produce some of the world’s best Port wine. Tonight, enjoy a welcome reception and dinner. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: A Portuguese cooking demonstration onboard

DAY 6 Pinhão – Vega de Terrón: Begin the day with a

visit to beautiful Quinta do Tedo Vineyard with spectacular views of the Douro Valley. Learn about wine production and its importance to the culture and economy. This afternoon, the ship sails for Vega de Terrón, gateway to Spain. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldACTIVE: A guided walk through the vineyards

DAY 7 Salamanca, Spain: Today’s excursion takes you

to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Salamanca, Spain. During the guided walking tour, see amazingly detailed and intricately carved buildings of the university, the 12thcentury Romanesque church of San Martin and the House of Shells. Regal splendor abounds in the Plaza Mayor, the heartbeat of the city. You’ll have free time for lunch and to explore independently before returning to the ship in Portugal. Meals: B, D

DAY 8 Pocinho / Régua: Arrive in Pocinho and disembark for a morning tour to the Ĉoa Valley Museum OR take part in a canoeing excursion. Designed to blend in with its surroundings, the museum’s concrete structure houses prehistoric stone carvings made by the early inhabitants of the Douro which were uncovered during construction of a nearby dam project. Return to the ship for lunch and relax on deck as the ship sails through idyllic surroundings on the way to Régua. This evening, enjoy an off-ship dinner at a traditional vineyard estate. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Port wine cocktail lesson onboard

DiscoverMORE: 4x4 Archaeological Tour Côa Museum (additional expense) EmeraldPLUS: Dinner and entertainment hosted at a traditional rural vineyard estate in the Régua area EmeraldACTIVE: A guided canoeing excursion

DAY 9 Régua: After arriving in Régua, journey to the

marvelous baroque village of Lamego, home to the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies - one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Portugal. See the Sanctuary perched atop the hill, with its iconic 686-step granite staircase, decorated with the traditional Portuguese blue

EmeraldPLUS: Local entertainment by a tuna music band

One of the many monuments in Coimbra, Portugal

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Feel the rhythm of the city in the Plaza Mayor, Salamanca, Spain

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Tile work adorns the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, Lamego, Portugal

The quaint and historic town of Porto, Portugal

and white ‘azulejos’ tiles. Return to the ship in Régua after the excursion. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: A cruise through Porto’s enchanting waters

EmeraldACTIVE: Walk down the stairs of the Sanctuary

DiscoverMORE: Taylor’s Port Wine tasting (additional expense)

EmeraldACTIVE: A guided walking tour of Porto

DiscoverMORE: Visit to Quinta da Aveleda (additional expense)

EmeraldPLUS: Mosaic tile painting lesson onboard

DiscoverMORE: Visit to Mateus Manor House (additional expense)

DAY 11 Porto / USA: This morning, disembark the MS Emerald Radiance and bid a fond farewell to Portugal, filled with memories of this remarkable cruise along the ‘River of Gold.’ Meal: B

DAY 10 Porto: Having traversed the Douro River, the ship

returns to Porto – a city with an eclectic mix of modern and ancient architecture. An included tour highlights the sights from historic landmarks to the scenic beauty. The remainder of the afternoon is at leisure in Porto. Meals: B, L, D

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Riviera

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$4,999

+ $3,249

$4,999

+ $3,249

$4,999

+ $3,249

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Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,199

+ $2,729

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,199

+ $3,379

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Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,349

+ $2,829

$5,499

+ $3,579

$5,499

+ $3,579

$5,499

+ $3,579

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Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,499

+ $2,929

$5,599

+ $3,639

$5,599

+ $3,639

$5,599

+ $3,639

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Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,849

+ $3,159

$5,899

+ $3,839

$5,899

+ $3,839

$5,899

+ $3,839

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Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,199

+ $3,379

$6,199

+ $4,029

$6,199

+ $4,029

$6,199

+ $4,029

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PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

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SINGLE ROOM ADD

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Horizon

$5,349

+ $3,479

$6,349

+ $4,129

$6,349

+ $4,129

$6,349

+ $4,129

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Horizon

$5,799

N/A

$6,799

N/A

$6,799

N/A

$6,799

N/A

RA Riverview Suite

Horizon

$5,899

N/A

$6,899

N/A

$6,899

N/A

$6,899

N/A

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CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 and 3 – Sheraton Hotel or similar, Lisbon, Portugal Days 4 through 10 – Aboard the MS Emerald Radiance (pg. 92)

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Avignon, France

Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise Including a three-night hotel stay in Nice on the French Riviera 12 DAYS • 24 MEALS It is no surprise that the South of France is recognized as the

birthplace of photography, its unrivaled beauty includes the finest examples of French 15th–century architecture, with Roman ruins and sun-soaked vineyards nestled at the foot of colossal mountain ranges. Spend three nights in Nice along the stunning French Riviera and enjoy a visit to Monte Carlo, playground of the rich and famous. Sail the Rhône and Saône Rivers while exploring ports of call in Chalon-sur-Saône, Lyon, Tournon, Viviers, Avignon and Arles, all the while experiencing the rich history and picturesque beauty of Southern France.

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Les Baux

Nice

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Monte Carlo

Stunning views of Lyon, France

DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your overnight flight to Lyon, France.

DAY 2 Lyon, France: Welcome to Lyon, at the junction

of the Rhône and Saône Rivers. Upon arrival, you’ll be met by a representative of Mayflower Cruises & Tours and transferred to the Emerald Liberté. Settle into your new surroundings and enjoy dinner onboard as the ship departs for Chalon-Sur-Saône this evening. Meal: D

DAY 3 Chalon-Sur-Saône-Beaune: Chalon–Sur–Saône is best known as the birthplace of photography and the center of Burgundy’s wine region. Travel by coach to the quaint village of Beaune to visit the Hospices de Beaune, one of the finest examples of French 15th–century architecture. Marvel at the multi–colored roofs of this former hospital, now a museum, which has become one of the symbols of Burgundy. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Cheese and olive tasting onboard

DAY 4 Lyon: Lyon, France’s third largest city, is steeped in history and a former Roman capital. The city is positioned at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône Rivers. Today, take part in the guided tour of Lyon, which starts with a drive to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Lyon’s hilltop church, with stunning views over the town. Returning to the old town, stroll through the cobblestone streets with your guide and discover the charm and secret alleyways of Lyon. Meals: B, L, D

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Monte Carlo

Nice

Cruise Route

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 24 Meals: 10 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Seven-night cruise through southern France • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for onboard excursions • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks accompany onboard lunches and dinners • Onboard Activity Manager will support all EmeraldACTIVE excursions and host daily onboard wellness activities, games, classes and evening entertainment • Complimentary bottled water in your stateroom • All gratuities included • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashore • Three-night hotel stay in Nice, France • Touring in Nice and Monte Carlo • $60 in Mayflower Money

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour

DiscoverMORE: Tour to Pérouges (additional expense)

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Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise DAY 5 Tournon: Join your local guide for a walking tour of Tournon, dominated by the 16th-century castle and Roman ruins. Nestled in the valley near the steep slopes of le Massif Central, France’s 3rd largest mountain range, it’s picture-perfect. The area has a long tradition in wine making, including the renowned wine growing center of Tain l’Hermitage across the river. Meals: B, L, D

a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the city is well known for the imposing Palace of the Popes. Your guided walk takes you through this historic center, strolling the cobbled lanes, overlooking the famous ‘Pont d’Avignon’. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Regional wine lecture onboard

(additional expense)

EmeraldACTIVE: Guided walk through vineyards EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour to Glun

DAY 6 Viviers: Arrive in Viviers, a town which still has

Middle-Age flair. Viviers is also the home of one of France’s oldest cathedrals. Join an included walking tour exploring all the architectural heritage of this quaint town.

Meals: B, L, D

DAY 7 Avignon: With a rich history from Celtic beginnings, Avignon is one of the few French cities to have preserved its ramparts, historic center and churches. Classified as

Explore the architectural heritage of Viviers

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EmeraldPLUS: Provençal dining experience onboard EmeraldACTIVE: Canoeing excursion

DiscoverMORE: Excursion to Pont du Gard (additional expense) DiscoverMORE: Classical concert in Avignon

DAY 8 Arles: The UNESCO World Heritage Site and

Provençal town of Arles combines all of the region’s charms. While strolling through the streets, medieval in character, with the local guide, you’ll discover why the colorful houses were an inspiration to Vincent Van Gogh and other famous artists. Visit the 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheater which is still in use today. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 9 Nice: After breakfast, it’s time to say farewell to the captain and crew as your river cruise comes to end.

The 2,000-year-old amphitheater in Arles, France

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Enjoy beautiful sunsets over the Bay of Angels, Nice, France

The scenic beauty of Monte Carlo beckons

DAY 11 Nice: The final day in Nice is left free of planned

But your land adventure is just beginning as you journey by coach to Nice on the famed Cote d’Azur for a threenight stay. Meals: B, D

activities. Your hospitality representative is at your service to help you plan your day in this vibrant city. Meal: B

DiscoverMORE: Visit to St. Paul de Vence (additional expense)

DAY 10 Monte Carlo: Depart by coach for the principality

DAY 12 Nice / USA: It’s time to bid ‘au revoir’ to France

of Monaco to visit Monte Carlo on the French Riviera. Home to the Grand Prix, location of numerous movies and playground of the rich and famous – you’re sure to recognize its beautiful setting and famed casino. After an insightful tour and free time to explore, return to Nice for the evening. Meal: B

Itinerary and vessel subject to change.

MAY 28

2021 Departure Dates Sensations of Lyon and Provence CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

and depart to the Nice airport for your flight home. Meal: B

SEP 3

OCT 5*

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,549

+ $2,959

$4,849

+ $3,159

$4,549

+ $2,959

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,649

+ $2,999

$4,999

+ $3,249

$4,649

+ $2,999

C

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,199

+ $3,379

$5,549

+ $3,599

$5,199

+ $3,379

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,299

+ $3,449

$5,649

+ $3,669

$5,299

+ $3,449

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,699

+ $3,699

$5,999

+ $3,899

$5,699

+ $3,699

S

Grand Balcony Suite

Horizon

$6,199

N/A

$6,499

N/A

$6,199

N/A

Horizon

$6,699

N/A

$6,999

N/A

$6,699

N/A

SA Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Lyon, returning from Nice, France. *This departure operates from Nice to Lyon, France.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – Aboard the Emerald Liberté (pg. 93) Days 9 through 11 – Best Western Plus Hotel Massena or similar, Nice, France

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

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ENERGETIC

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Seine River

Splendor of the Seine River Cruise featuring two-nights in Paris 11 DAYS • 22 MEALS The Seine River flows through the center of Paris and is the main

artery of the ‘City of Light’. Spend two nights in Paris before boarding a luxurious Scenic SpaceShip. Cruise down one of Europe’s most enchanting rivers through storybook landscapes of vineyards, historic abbeys, Norman castles, tranquil orchards and medieval towns. Enjoy escorted shore excursions in some of France’s most beautiful cities including Rouen, Honfleur, Vernon and pay tribute to our war heroes at the Normandy-American Cemetery.

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English Channel

Fécamp

Honfleur

Caudebec-en-Caux

Normandy Beaches

English Channel

Rouen

FRANCE

Fécamp

7 Seine River Auverssur-Oise

Château de La Roche-Guyon

Honfleur

Vernon

Caudebec-en-Caux

mandy aches

Rouen

FRANCE

7 Seine River Auverssur-Oise

Château de La Roche-Guyon

Vernon

Giverny

Spend two nights in Paris, France –  the ‘City of Light’

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit Freechoice

Giverny Chantilly

Conflans

2 Paris Château Vaux-le-Vicomte

Cruise Route

Chantilly

ConflansDepart the USA on your overDAY 1 Depart the USA:

night flight to Paris, France.

2 Paris

Château Vaux-le-Vicomte

DAY 2 Paris: Your journey begins in Paris, the ‘city of

light’. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The day is free to explore on your own or simply relax.

DAY 3 Paris: After breakfast, enjoy an included panoramic tour of this capital city. See such famous sites and landmarks as the Louvre, Opéra Garnier, Place Vendôme, the trendy district of Le Marais on the Right Bank, Place de la Concorde, Champs-Élysées, Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Bastille, the Trocadéro and the pièce de rèsistance…the Eiffel Tower. Also enjoy free time to explore this amazing city on your own. Meal: B DAY 4 Embark the MS Scenic Gem: In the early

afternoon, depart the hotel and embark the MS Scenic Gem, your home for the next seven nights. Enjoy an afternoon at leisure to unpack, discover the amenities onboard or take a leisurely stroll along the Seine. This evening, the ship departs Paris and a delicious welcome dinner awaits. Meals: B, D

DAY 5 Conflans Sainte Honorine / Auvers sur Oise: This morning arrive in the charming medieval town of Conflans. In port, you have a choice of discovering the charms of Auvers-sur-Oise and see the house where Vincent van Gogh had a room, or visit the magnificent Chantilly Castle for a guided tour of the remarkable château set amidst beautiful parklands. Meals: B, L, D

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 22 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 7 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Free home pickup and return service • Two-night hotel stay and touring in Paris, France • Seven-night cruise • First-class service by an English-speaking crew • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for onboard excursions • All meals included onboard with a variety of international cuisine • Complimentary beverages onboard ship, all day, every day • Complimentary WiFi onboard • Complimentary mini-bar in all suites – restocked daily • Butler service for all guests • All gratuities included • Complimentary e-bikes onboard for use ashore • Variety of onboard evening entertainment • $55 in Mayflower Money This tour is a Scenic river cruise and sails onboard a Scenic Space-Ship. For more information about amenities, please contact a Mayflower representative.

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Splendor of the Seine River Cruise DAY 6 Rouen: The ship arrives in the quaint, historic capital of Normandy and one of the most prosperous cities of medieval Europe. Your local guide leads you on a walking tour to see the historic Rouen Cathedral and the famous sites of Joan of Arc, including Place du VieuxMarche, where a monument marks the place where she was burned at the stake. Walk the winding medieval streets and admire the city’s half-timbered houses. Alternatively, join a guided cycling tour along the Seine to the beautiful 19th-century botanical gardens that boast a number of rare and exotic plants. This afternoon set sail for picturesque Honfleur. Meals: B, L, D DAY 7 Honfleur / Normandy: Today, you have a choice of activities: Visit Normandy and its beaches or enjoy the beautiful Honfleur. On an excursion to Normandy, see the now peaceful province which is very different than it was on June 6, 1944. Walk the historic beaches and visit the Landing Museum at Arromanches. At the Normandy American Cemetery, see thousands of white crosses marking the graves of our military heroes. From

See the amazing astronomical clock in Rouen

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the cemetery, see Omaha Beach OR continue on to Juno Beach Center, a museum that focuses on the Canadian war effort. Alternatively, take the opportunity to explore postcard-perfect Honfleur with its colorful fishing boats and historic houses. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 8 Honfleur – Caudebec-en-Caux: Enjoy a choice

of two excursions today. Travel to Fécamp, situated in spectacular surroundings amidst the tallest cliffs of Normandy. The city’s natural setting contrasts perfectly with its architectural centerpiece, the Benedictine Palace. Or, choose to travel through picturesque landscapes that once were dotted with over 100 abbeys. Along the way, visit some of the abbeys of this magnificent region that are still operating today. Back onboard, enjoy a tasting of Calvados – a locally produced apple-brandy. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 9 Vernon: Your choice of activities includes an

excursion to Giverny and Monet’s former residence and gardens where you will be amazed by the beauty of the landscape as you stroll along the paths.

Visit the picturesque village of Honfluer

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Pay tribute to our war heroes at the Normandy-American Cemetery

See Monet’s former residence and gardens in Giverny

District with a resident expert and hear tales that only the locals know. Alternatively, you may choose to explore beyond the city limits and tour the 17th-century estate of Château Vaux-le-Vicomte, featured in the James Bond movie Moonraker. Enjoy time to explore Paris at leisure in the afternoon. Meals: B, L, D

Or, if you’re feeling more adventurous, explore by bike with a self-guided cycling tour to Giverny. As a special treat, experience the opulence and grandeur of yesteryear as you attend a classical concert performed by the region’s most reputable musicians at the Château de La Roche-Guyon. The memories are sure to last a lifetime! Meals: B, L, D

DAY 11 Paris / USA: Bid ‘au revoir’ to France and return home with memories of wonderful experiences aboard the MS Scenic Gem along the Seine River. Meal: B

Scenic Enrich: Classical concert

DAY 10 Paris: Arriving back in Paris, your free choice

activities are: shop with a Chef at a local food market and enjoy exquisite tastings, OR, walk through the Marais

Itinerary and vessel subject to change.

MAY 24

2021 Departure Dates Splendor of the Seine River Cruise CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

SEP 2

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

E

Standard Suite

Jewel

$5,295

+ $3,775

$5,295

+ $3,775

D

Standard Suite

Jewel

$5,395

+ $3,879

$5,395

+ $3,879

C

Balcony Suite

Sapphire

$6,295

+ $4,405

$6,295

+ $4,405

BA Balcony Suite

Sapphire

$6,395

+ $4,475

$6,395

+ $4,475

Sapphire

$6,445

+ $4,515

$6,445

+ $4,515

BD Deluxe Balcony Suite

Sapphire

$6,545

+ $4,579

$6,545

+ $4,579

PA Balcony Suite

Diamond

$6,495

+ $4,549

$6,495

+ $4,549

B

P

Balcony Suite

Diamond

$6,695

+ $4,685

$6,695

+ $4,685

Diamond

$6,895

N/A

$6,895

N/A

Royal Balcony Suite

Diamond

$7,695

N/A

$7,695

N/A

RP Royal One-Bedroom Suite

Diamond

$8,945

N/A

$8,945

N/A

Balcony Suite

PD Deluxe Balcony Suite R

Call for air rates and schedules between your city and Paris, France

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 and 3 – Westin Paris or similar, Paris, France Days 4 through 10 – Aboard the MS Scenic Gem (pg. 96)

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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St. Basil Cathedral, Moscow

SMALL SHIP ADVENTURE

The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise Moscow • Uglich • Yaroslavl • Goritsy • Kizhi • Mandrogi • St. Petersburg 13 DAYS • 32 MEALS Enjoy a journey through parts of Russia’s “Golden Ring.” From

Moscow’s Red Square to the grandeur of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, discover the beauty and historic significance. Enjoy an 11-night cruise along the Volga and Svir Rivers with ports of call in the remarkable villages of Uglich, Yaroslavl and Goritsy. See the impressive Transfiguration Cathedral in Kizhi and shop for handcrafted “matryioshka” dolls in the picturesque village of Mandrogi. Your cruise concludes in the UNESCO World Heritage Site city of St. Petersburg – formerly the home of the Tsars. This will be an experience of a lifetime as you discover Russia’s vibrant history along its famous waterways.

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Kizhi

Svir River Goritsy Mandrogi Kizhi St. Petersburg

RUSSIA

11 Volga River Yaroslavl

Svir River

Uglich Goritsy

Mandrogi

St. Petersburg

Moscow

11

RUSSIA

Volga River Yaroslavl Uglich

Visit the Kremlin Grounds in Moscow

Moscow

DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your

overnight flight to Moscow, Russia.

DAY 2 Moscow: Welcome to Moscow, Russia’s capital

city on the banks of the Moskva River. Upon arrival, you will be met at the airport and transferred to the MS Nizhy Novgorod where a warm welcome from your crew awaits. Tonight enjoy your first dinner onboard with your fellow travelers, as the ship overnights in Moscow. Meal: D

DAY 3 Moscow: The city’s architecture is a reflection

of its 860-year-old history with many reminders of its Imperial and Soviet past. Enjoy a tour showcasing Moscow’s main highlights, including Red Square with the brightly colored domes of St. Basil Cathedral, the Lenin Mausoleum, the State Historical Museum and GUM Department Store. Visit the Cosmonaut Museum to learn about Russia’s history in the ‘space race’. This afternoon may be a highlight of the trip with a visit to the Kremlin Grounds. During a stroll around the grounds, see the majestic Cathedral Square which still retains its original form, the Palace of Congresses, Senate Square with the Arsenal and senate buildings and residence of the President of the Russian Federation. This evening your ship remains docked in Moscow overnight. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 4 Moscow: The day is yours to continue exploring the sights and attractions of this magnificent city, or simply relax onboard. Early in the evening the ship departs and your Captain will host a welcome aboard reception. Meals: B, L, D

1

Cruise Overnights Visit Cruise Route

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 32 Meals: 11 breakfasts, 10 lunches and 11 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Fully escorted by an English-speaking Tour / Cruise Director • Eleven-night cruise aboard the MS Nizhny Novgorod • First-class service from an English-speaking crew • All gratuities included • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Personal listening device for excursions • Visit many UNESCO World Heritage Sites • All meals included onboard with Russian influences • Bottled water restocked daily in your cabin • Selection of two complimentary drinks to accompany meals • Complimentary tea and coffee onboard • Variety of onboard entertainment • All port charges included • $65 in Mayflower Money

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The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise DAY 5 Uglich: Enjoy a leisurely morning sailing along the river and join in the onboard activities. This afternoon, the ship arrives Uglich, one of the most beloved towns in Old Russia and part of the “Golden Ring” around Moscow. Throughout its 1,000-year history, the town has been used by various Monarchs including Ivan the Terrible as a base for attacks on the Tatars and Poles. On a walking tour, visit the renowned green-domed Cathedral of Transfiguration and the Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood, which was built on the site where Dmitry, the youngest son of Ivan the Terrible, was murdered. The ship departs for Yaroslavl this evening. Meals: B, L, D

before re-boarding the ship and sailing for Goritsy this afternoon. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 6 Yaroslavl: Founded in the 11th century by Yaroslav the Wise, this ancient city retains many monuments of its noteworthy and colorful past. The day begins with a walking tour taking you through the historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located at the confluence of the Volga and Kotorosl Rivers. See the Church of St. Ilya the Prophet, and admire its classic Russian architecture. Stroll along the grounds and enjoy an inside visit of the Church of Nicholas the Wonderworker

largest lake, before arriving at the small island of Kizhi. Depart on a walking tour through the Open-Air Museum of Architecture (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), housing a collection of restored 18th-century Russian wooden buildings. The highlight of the museum is the three-tiered, 22-domed Transfiguration Cathedral. Built in 1714, this amazing structure is constructed entirely without nails! Set sail for Mandrogi this evening. Meals: B, L, D

Church of St. Dmitry on the Blood, Uglich

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DAY 7 Goritsy: Your arrival in Goritsy brings you to a

typical Russian village set in the most scenic countryside. Depart by coach to the Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery. Founded in 1397 by Cyril, one of the most honored saints in the Russian Orthodox Church, the monastery houses the Assumption Cathedral and many ancient icons which were loved by Ivan the Terrible. The ship departs for Kizhi Island early this afternoon. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 8 Kizhi: Cruise Lake Onega, Europe’s second

The impressive Transfiguration Cathedral, Kizhi

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Shop for handcrafted “matryioshka” dolls in Mandrogi

DAY 9 Mandrogi: Visit the picturesque village of Mandrogi

located on the Svir River. The charming landscape is dotted with colorful “izbas” – wooden houses with finely carved roofs and window frames. Enjoy a ‘shashlik’ lunch of local specialties ashore, visit the Vodka Museum or shop for craft items such as pottery and the famous “matryioshka” dolls. An afternoon departure and leisurely cruise along the river caps off your day. This evening, the Captain hosts a farewell reception. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 10 St. Petersburg: Petersburg: Sailing on the Neva

Treasures abound in the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg

DAY 11 St. Petersburg: The day is at leisure for you to pursue independent interests. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 12 St. Petersburg: Start your day with a visit to

River, arrive in St. Petersburg this morning, and after breakfast, depart on a guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site city. Travel along the Nevsky Prospect, the main boulevard of St. Petersburg, and pass the Gostiny Dvor (city’s largest department store), monument to Catherine the Great, and other notable sites. The tour concludes with a visit to the Peter and Paul Fortress, founded by Peter the Great, which is the original citadel of the city. The ship remains docked in St. Petersburg for the duration of the cruise. Meals: B, L, D

the Hermitage Museum. Rival to the Louvre in Paris, the Hermitage Museum is one of the largest and oldest museums in the world. Formerly the Winter Palace and home of the Tsars, the museum’s collection is comprised of nearly three million exhibits including the largest collection of paintings in the world and early collections dating back to Catherine II. The final afternoon is at your leisure in this beautiful city. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 13 St. Petersburg / USA: After breakfast, it is time

to say farewell to your fellow travelers and crew and disembark the ship for your transfer to the airport and your flight home. Meal: B Itinerary is subject to change.

JUN 7

2021 Departure Dates The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise

JUL 19

AUG 9

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Deluxe: TWO-bedded cabin

Main

$5,145

+ $3,415

$5,445

+ $3,615

$5,445

+ $3,615

Deluxe: ONE-bedded cabin

Middle

$5,145

+ $3,415

$5,445

+ $3,615

$5,445

+ $3,615

Deluxe: ONE-bedded cabin

Boat

$5,445

+ $3,615

$5,745

+ $3,735

$5,745

+ $3,735

CABIN

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Moscow, returning from St. Petersburg, Russia.

CRUISE ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 12 – Aboard the MS Nizhny Novgorod (pg. 97) Visas required on this program.

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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Dubrovnik, Croatia

SMALL SHIP ADVENTURE

Cruising the Adriatic Coast with Vienna and Slovenia 13 DAYS • 23 MEALS Experience the history, culture, food, and architecture of old-world

Europe, combined with the amazingly blue seas and thick forests of Slovenia and Croatia. Take in "the Pearl of the Adriatic," Dubrovnik, explore the beautiful islands of Croatia onboard your private yacht and take a dip in the beautiful Mediterranean waters. Then travel to the quaint cities of Slovenia and conclude your tour in stunning Vienna. Exploration and relaxation make the perfect vacation!

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Vienna

1

AUSTRIA Bled Ljubljana Postojna

2 SLOVENIA Zagreb

Vienna

CROATIA 1 Plitvice Lakes

1

AUSTRIA Skradinski Buk Falls – a favorite in Krka National Park Bled Ljubljana 2 SLOVENIA DAYPostojna 1 Depart the USA: Depart

the USA on your overnight flight to Dubrovnik, Croatia. CROATIA Zagreb

1 Plitvice Lakes

DAY 2 Dubrovnik, Croatia: Welcome to Dubrovnik, commonly known as "the Pearl of the Adriatic"! Upon arrival, you’ll be met by a representative of Mayflower Cruises & Tours and transferred to your private yacht, and home for the next seven nights. Relax onboard as Šibenik you become acquainted withSplit the ship and the crew. This Trogir Pucišca and dinner onboard evening enjoy a Welcome Reception Adriatic Sea 7 Hvar as the yacht remains in port overnight. Meal: D Korčula

Mljet

Slano

DAY 3 Dubrovnik – Slano: After breakfast, depart on Dubrovnik

your tour of Dubrovnik with a local guide. Discover the charms of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stroll along it’s white limestone streets and see baroque buildings and it’s ancient city walls that protected a civilized, sophisticated republic for centuries. After the tour, return to the yacht and set sail for Slano, reaching the Peljesac Peninsula’s wine empire. Enjoy an included tour of Ston, a jewel of the Adriatic Coast. Following the tour, a wine-tasting session completes today’s adventure. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Guided tour of Ston with wine tasting

DAY 4 Slano – Mljet – Korčula: Begin today’s journey

with a stop in Mljet, one of the most forested islands of the Adriatic. You will have free time to enjoy the pristine beauty of the island’s untouched nature, mystic groves and vineyards. If you choose, join the DiscoverMORE guided tour. Next, visit the island of Korčula, one of the greenest islands in the Adriatic Sea. Like most of the Croatian islands, the Greeks, who gave it the name Korkyra Melaina or “Black Corfu” for its dark, densely wooded appearance, first settled Korčula.

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit

Šibenik Split Trogir Pucišca Adriatic Sea 7 Hvar Korčula

Tour Route

Mljet

Slano Dubrovnik

Cruise Route

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 23 Meals: 11 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 5 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Visit three countries: Croatia, Slovenia and Austria • Seven-night cruise aboard the MS Swallow yacht • Local English-speaking Cruise Director aboard ship • Shore excursions with English-speaking local guides • Many meals onboard the yacht, featuring local specialties • Onboard lunches and dinners complemented with 2 glasses of wine, beer or soft drinks • Complimentary WiFi onboard the yacht • Touring in Zagreb, Ljubljana, Bled and Vienna after the cruise • Visit scenic Plitvice Lakes and Postojna • All gratuities included • $65 in Mayflower Money

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Cruising the Adriatic Coast with Vienna and Slovenia Explore the town on a guided tour, passing its typical medieval architecture, including towers and clusters of red-roofed houses. Marco Polo, the famous world-traveler and writer, as well as a Venetian merchant, is reputed to have been born here. Meals: B, L DiscoverMORE: Guided tour of Mljet National Park (additional expense)

DAY 5 Korčula – Hvar: Relax onboard as the yacht sails to Hvar. With its beautiful fields of lavender and carefully cultivated vineyards, the island is considered one of the most beautiful in the world. Carpeting the hillsides around its cozy harbor are terra-cotta roofed villas, Gothic palaces and 13th-century ramparts rising towards an impressive citadel. During your included guided tour, visit the impressive bell towers of the Franciscan Monastery, St. Mark’s Church and the Cathedral of St. Stephen. Meals: B, L DAY 6 Hvar – Pucišca – Split: Your exploration continues with a visit to the coastal town of Pucišca on the island of Brač, known for its white limestone, most notably that which was used to build part of the White House in Washington DC. For many generations, locals have been

Slovenia’s charming capital of Ljubljana

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making use of the stone and during the included walking tour, you’ll visit a stone mason school. Founded in 1909, the school provides educational support for local students, producing quality religious icons, fountains and statues. After the tour, return to the yacht for an afternoon of sailing towards Split, the second largest city in Croatia and the largest city on the Adriatic Coast. Stroll with your guide on a walking tour viewing the city’s fantastic sites, including the seafront promenade, and the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace with its ancient columns and Roman belfries. Meals: B, L

EmeraldPLUS: Tour of Pucišca & visit to a stone masonry school

DAY 7 Šibenik: Your day begins with a guided walking

tour of Šibenik, one of the oldest towns on the Adriatic Coast. This charming town boasts fantastic monuments dating back to Venetian times, particularly the marble Cathedral of St. James – a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure to continue exploring this beautiful town on your own. Meals: B, L

DAY 8 Šibenik – Trogir: Today’s adventure takes you to Krka National Park, named after the Krka River.

Visit the enchanting resort town of Bled, Slovenia

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Magnificent waterfalls are a top attraction of the park, including the famous Skradinski Buk Falls - one of Croatia’s most famous sights. A local guide will provide a tour of the park, and you can even swim in some areas, so be sure to pack your swimwear! Later, cruise to the town of Trogir, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The small, historic center of this medieval town resembles an outdoor museum, and the streets boast magnificent Romanesque churches and beautiful examples of Renaissance and Baroque architecture. Meals: B, L

DAY 9 Trogir - Plitvice Lakes: After breakfast it is time

to bid farewell to your boutique yacht, captain and crew and travel by motorcoach to another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Plitvice Lakes, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Have your camera ready as you take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes at Plitvice Lakes National Park. The scenery of this natural wonder is spectacular, with 16-terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. Check in to your hotel and enjoy dinner. Meals: B, D

DAY 10 Plitvice Lakes – Zagreb – Ljubljana, Slovenia:

Journey to Zagreb, Croatia’s capital and largest city. Enjoy a city tour featuring the delightful, historic Upper Town, with its network of little streets that stretch between Kaptol and Gradec Hills. It’s the oldest part of the city! Visit St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and Government Palace. Continue on to Ljubljana, the largest city and capital of Slovenia. With exquisite architecture, a river dividing the historic old town from the modern city center, a 900-yearold castle perched atop a hill and friendly locals, this town is sure to please. Meal: B

DAY 11 Ljubljana – Postojna: On your morning walking tour see the most significant sights of the old city center of Ljubljana, including the picturesque, open-air Central Market, the Three Bridges, Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. After some free time, journey by motorcoach north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train, followed by a walking tour of the caves. Next, you’ll stop at Predjama Castle for a photo opportunity. Return to Ljubljana and end your day with an included dinner. Meals: B, D DAY 12 Ljubljana – Vienna, Austria: After breakfast depart by coach to Vienna, Austria. En route enjoy a stop in Bled, Slovenia, a lively all-season resort town which was first discovered by travelers in the middle of the 19th century. Since then it has developed into a small town of hotels, villas and restaurants around the lake. During an included tour, walk along the lake and visit Bled Castle. Afterwards enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. Once in Vienna participate in a brief walking tour of the city center, passing the Hofburg Palace and strolling through the surrounding area. Enjoy a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers this evening. Meals: B, L, D DAY 13 Vienna / USA: Bid a fond farewell to the

Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria as you transfer to the airport and return home with memories of life enriching experiences from your small ship adventure.

Meal: B Itinerary and vessel are subject to change.

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2021 Departure Dates Cruising the Adriatic Coast with Vienna and Slovenia

MAY 3*

SEP 20*

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

B

Twin or double cabin with window or porthole

Lower

$4,258

+ $2,699

$4,258

+ $2,699

$4,458

+ $2,899

A

Twin or double cabin with window or porthole

Main

$4,558

+ $2,899

$4,558

+ $2,899

$4,758

+ $3,099

Main

$4,758

+ $3,029

$4,758

+ $3,029

$4,958

+ $3,229

CAT CABIN

A+ Twin or double cabin with large porthole

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Dubrovnik, Croatia, returning from Vienna, Austria. *These departures operate from Vienna, Austria to Dubrovnik, Croatia.

CRUISE ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 8 – aboard the MS Swallow (pg. 98) Day 9 – Ethno Houses Plitvica Selo or similar, Plitvice Lakes, Croatia Days 10 and 11 – GH Union or similar, Ljubljana, Slovenia Day 12 – Lindner Hotel Am Belvedere or similar, Vienna, Austria

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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ASIA

Behold the majestic countries of Asia with Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Explore ancient cities, temples and sites while traveling in comfort and luxury. Encounter new cultures, partake in their customs, enjoy delicious cuisine and explore the breathtaking sites that await you in Asia.

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Angkor Wat, Cambodia

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Angkor Thom, Cambodia

SMALL SHIP ADVENTURE

Majestic Mekong River Cruise 15 DAYS • 30 MEALS Your journey begins in Siem Reap, where early mornings and ancient

architecture promise to be the perfect combination. Angkor Wat is sure to fascinate, as is Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm. Then your journey along the majestic Mekong introduces Phnom Penh and invites you to a family-owned silk-producing factory and a scarf-weaving workshop in Long Khanh Island. Continue cruising to amazing and historic ports of call before leaving your Star-Ship at Ho Chi Minh City. A two-night hotel stay is the perfect way to end your adventure in Cambodia and Vietnam.

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3 Siem Reap

Exceptional Inclusions .............................................. • 30 Meals: 12 breakfasts, 9 lunches and 9 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours Kampong Kdei • Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks to Prek’kdam Kampong Tralach accompany lunch and dinner while onboard Phnom Penh CAMBODIA • 7 Complimentary tea and coffee onboard • Complimentary bottled water provided on every excursion Mekong • 12River Shore excursionsVIETNAM • EmeraldPLUS activities including a home Ho Chi Minh City Hong Ngu visit and a visit to Cu Chi Tunnels 2 Khanhof onboard evening entertainment • ALong variety An Long • Complimentary WiFi onboard My An Hung • First-class service from an English-speaking Sa Dec crew and knowledgeable local guides My Tho • All port charges, airport taxes and transfers • All gratuities included • $75 in Mayflower Money

Prek’kdam

Kampong Kdei

Phnom Penh

3 Siem Reap

Kampong Tralach

7

CAMBODIA

VIETNAM

Mekong River

Ho Chi Minh City

Hong Ngu

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit

Long Khanh

2

An Long

My An Hung

Tour Route

Sa Dec

Cruise Route

My Tho

intricate carvings throughout. Enjoy sunrise views and take the opportunity to capture quintessential pictures of Angkor Wat. Return to the hotel and enjoy the day at leisure. This evening, enjoy a gala evening dinner together with a performance. Meals: B, D

DiscoverMORE: Visit to Banteay Srei or visit Tonle Sap or Culinary Cambodia tour (additional expense)

DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your transpacific flight to Siem Reap, Cambodia.

DAY 2 Arrival Siem Reap: Sous Sdei and Welcome to

Cambodia. You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel in Siem Reap. In the evening, meet your tour manager to learn more about the days ahead.

DAY 3 Siem Reap: Start with a visit to the Angkor Thom,

the last capital of the Khmer Empire. The fortified city encloses residences of priests, officials of the palace and military, as well as buildings for administering the kingdom. The city of Angkor Thom consists of a square 1.9 miles long on each side, with a 26 foot high laterite wall around the city, enclosing an area of 360 acres. After the tour, visit the sacred temple of Ta Prohm, which is overgrown by jungle trees and it has been the backdrop of Hollywood movies. This evening, witness the incredible Phare Cambodian Circus, a spectacle of acrobatics, theatre and music. Phare is an NGO founded by Cambodian refugees to assist disadvantaged young people by teaching them performing arts. Meals: B, L

EmeraldPLUS: Phare Cambodian Circus performance

DiscoverMORE: Vespa tour of Siem Reap (additional expense)

DAY 4 Siem Reap: Rise early and embark on a

fascinating journey to Angkor Wat. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its elaborate decorations and

DAY 5 Siem Reap - Prek’kdam - Embarkation: Today, leave Siem Reap and venture to the town of Prek’kdam to embark on your award-winning river cruise Star-Ship. En-route to the ship, stop in Kampong Kdei to see the impressive Angkor Bridge and have lunch at a local restaurant. Upon arrival in Prek’kdam, a warm welcome awaits from the captain and crew as you embark the vessel. Later, set sail to Kampong Tralach and enjoy your first dinner onboard with your fellow travelers. Meals: B, L, D DAY 6 Kampong Tralach – Phnom Penh: Start your day

with an oxcart ride to Wat Kampong Tralach to visit the Oudong Temples. Located North of Phnom Penh, Oudong is the former royal capital of Cambodia until it moved to Phnom Penh in the 1800s. Important remnants on the temple sight include the burial sites of Khmer kings as well as religious artifacts dating back more than a hundred years. In one of the Oudong Temples there was a known large Buddha statue which was damaged during skirmishes with the Khmer Rouge which had the hill as one of their last strongholds. Receive a traditional Buddhist Blessing from the temple resident monks as part of EmeraldPLUS. The afternoon is yours to continue exploring or simply relax onboard. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Oxcart ride and traditional Buddhist Monk blessing

DiscoverMORE: Silk farm tour or silversmith village (additional expense)

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Majestic Mekong River Cruise DAY 7 Phnom Penh: Wake up in Cambodia’s capital,

Phnom Penh. The city was once known as the “Pearl of Asia”, but it was almost entirely evacuated by the Khmer Rouge in 1975. This morning, learn more about the Khmer Rouge and the darkest days of Cambodian history. A short drive will take you to the Killing Fields at Choeung Ek, where you have the opportunity to walk through the fields and learn about this sad chapter in history. Afterwards, visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (also known as S-21), a former school that was converted to the main prison and torture headquarters of the Khmer Rouge. In the afternoon, you have the opportunity to visit the majestic Royal Palace with its gardens and central market located in the heart of the city. This evening, experience a tuk-tuk ride through Phnom Penh. Meals: B, L, D

EmeraldPLUS: Evening tuk-tuk ride through Phnom Penh

EmeraldPLUS: Visit a family-owned My A silk-producing factory and Lion Dance performance onboard

DAY 9 Hong Ngu – An Long – My An Hung: Relax

onboard this morning, or join the DiscoverMORE tour to the Ramsar Bird Sanctuary. This afternoon, enjoy a visit to My An Hung village as part of our EmeraldPLUS program. Wander through coconut farms, meet the locals and learn about life in the village. Meals: B, L, D

DiscoverMORE: Champey Academy of Arts (additional expense)

EmeraldPLUS: Visit to My An Hung village

DAY 8 Phnom Penh – Cambodia / Vietnam Border Crossing – Hong Ngu: Today’s EmeraldPLUS excursion is

DAY 10 Sa Dec – Cai Be: Upon arrival in Sa Dec, visit

a unique visit to a family-owned Lanh My A silk-producing factory. Learn about the long, complicated, silk-making process and see what the real Lanh My A silk feels like. The silk product is created with dyes made from the mac nua fruit, a type of wood tree, originally coming from Tan Chau silk village about 100 years ago. The excursion

Witness the incredible Phare Cambodian Circus

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continues as you board a sampan to Evergreen Island for a walk through a local village, getting a glimpse into the lives of the local farming community. This afternoon, visit Long Khanh Island, known for its scarf-weaving, grapefruit gardens and Hoa Hao Buddhist pagoda. This evening, experience local flavor as a Lion Dance performance takes place onboard the vessel. Meals: B, L, D

DiscoverMORE: Ramsar Bird Sanctuary (additional expense)

the Chinese congregational house in Kien An Cung. Afterwards, visit the home of Mr. Huynh Thuy Le, who inspired Marguerite Duras’ novel, L’Amant, and take a walk through the central market in town. After lunch onboard, arrive in Cai Be via sampan and visit a coconut candy workshop followed by performances of traditional music and fruit tasting. Meals: B, L, D

Golden paths guide you in Phnom Penh, Cambodia

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DAY 11 My Tho – Ho Chi Minh City: Sit back and relax

with a full day of sailing along the magnificent Mekong River. As the ship departs early this morning, watch as life along the Mekong awakens for another day. Begin crossing the Cho Gao Canal before meeting the Mekong Delta, known as the “rice bowl” of Vietnam. Enjoy the ever-changing vistas from the pool area, the Sun Deck or lounge as you cruise past mangroves, floating markets, fish farms, narrow canals, busy barges and fishing boats. This evening, views of the city lights welcome you to Ho Chi Minh (formerly Saigon) as the vessel docks in the heart of the city. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 12 Disembarkation - Ho Chi Minh City: This morning, bid farewell to your luxury Star-Ship and enjoy a guided tour of Ho Chi Minh, starting with a visit to the city’s most iconic building: Reunification Hall. Formerly called the Presidential Palace, images of the building were seen around the world on April 30, 1975 when tanks stormed the gates as Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese. Then, stroll through the city’s colonial quarter and admire the beautiful architecture of the Opera House, City Hall and the old Saigon Post Office. Listen to the stories about the glory days of French Indochina and how that era continues

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2021 Departure Dates Majestic Mekong River Cruise CAT STATEROOM / SUITE

to influence aspects of modern Vietnamese culture. Upon your return to the hotel, the remainder of the day is at leisure. Meals: B, L DiscoverMORE: Evening Saigon street food tour (additional expense)

DAY 13 Ho Chi Minh City: Drive away from Ho Chi Minh

City, as the road winds through rice paddies, villages and other scenes of southern Vietnam. Spend a couple of hours walking around Cu Chi’s rugged grounds with a local guide. Hear how the residents constructed an intricate, underground network of tunnels during the French and American Wars. Hear incredible tales about the unusual foods the residents ate to survive and much more. Once above ground, see other ingenious items used by the residents to defend themselves such as bamboo traps and camouflaged pits. The tour concludes at the hotel with the afternoon left free of planned activities. Meals: B, D

DAY 14 & 15* Ho Chi Minh City / USA: Transfer from your hotel to the airport and return home with memories of life enriching experiences of your amazing adventure. Meal: B

Itinerary is subject to change.

*Depending on the flight schedule, you may arrive in the USA on Day 15.

FEB 2, 16

MAR 2

MAR 30

APR 13

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

D

Emerald Stateroom

Riviera

$4,295

+ $2,795

$4,195

+ $2,735

$4,095

+ $2,665

$3,795

+ $2,465

$3,595

+ $2,335

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$5,145

+ $3,345

$5,045

+ $3,275

$4,945

+ $3,215

$4,645

+ $3,025

$4,445

+ $2,895

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$5,245

+ $3,415

$5,145

+ $3,345

$5,045

+ $3,275

$4,745

+ $3,085

$4,545

+ $2,955

Pool

$5,745

+ $3,735

$5,645

+ $3,675

$5,545

+ $3,605

$5,245

+ $3,415

$5,045

+ $3,275

Pool

$6,395

N/A

$6,295

N/A

$6,195

N/A

$5,895

N/A

$5,695

N/A

Pool

$7,295

N/A

$7,195

N/A

$7,095

N/A

$6,795

N/A

$6,595

N/A

Riviera

$3,495

+ $2,275

$3,895

+ $2,535

$3,895

+ $2,535

$4,095

+ $2,665

$4,195

+ $2,725

AP Panorama Balcony Suite S

Grand Balcony Suite

SA Owner’s One-bedroom Suite

AUG 3

2021 Departure Dates

AUG 17, 31

SEP 14, 28

OCT 12

OCT 26; NOV 9

D

Emerald Stateroom

B

Panorama Balcony Suite

Vista

$4,345

+ $2,825

$4,745

+ $3,085

$4,745

+ $3,085

$4,945

+ $3,215

$5,045

+ $3,275

A

Panorama Balcony Suite

Horizon

$4,445

+ $2,895

$4,845

+ $3,155

$4,845

+ $3,155

$5,045

+ $3,275

$5,145

+ $3,345

Pool

$4,945

+ $3,215

$5,345

+ $3,475

$5,345

+ $3,475

$5,545

+ $3,605

$5,645

+ $3,675

Pool

$5,595

N/A

$5,995

N/A

$5,995

N/A

$6,195

N/A

$6,295

N/A

Pool

$6,495

N/A

$6,895

N/A

$6,895

N/A

$7,095

N/A

$7,195

N/A

AP Panorama Balcony Suite S

Grand Balcony Suite

SA Owner’s One-bedroom Suite

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Siem Reap, Cambodia, returning from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 2 through 4 – Shinto Mani or similar, Siem Reap, Cambodia Days 5 through 11 – Aboard Emerald Harmony (pg. 102) Days 12 and 13 – Grand Hotel Saigon or similar, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

Visas required on this program.

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AFRICA

Explore Africa’s ancient side and uncover the secrets of the Nile. Journey back in time as you set sail on the world’s longest river. Gaze upon the last remaining Wonder of the Ancient World, the Pyramids of Giza. Visit the impressive Karnak and Luxor Temples. During the cruise explore tombs at the Valley of the Kings and travel like the ancient Egyptians on a traditional boat ride.

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Pyramids of Giza

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Sphinx and the Great Pyramids of Giza

$495 FROM

AIRFARE WHEN BOOKED BY OCTOBER 31, 2020

SMALL SHIP ADVENTURE

Treasures of the Pharaohs featuring a four-night Nile River Cruise

11 DAYS • 21 MEALS Ancient wonders, endless golden sands and atmospheric local souqs

make Egypt the ultimate travel destination. Following an overnight in Cairo, depart for Luxor where you will board the MS Hamees for a four-night cruise along the Nile River. During your sailing you will explore the ancient temples of Karnak, Luxor, Horus and Kom Ombo. Journey into the fascinating Valley of the Kings, visit the impressive Queen Hatshepsut Temple and experience the Nile while sailing aboard a traditional boat. After the cruise, return to Cairo for a three-night stay and touring with an Egyptologist. Visit the imposing glory of the Pyramids of Giza and witness the enigmatic aura of the Sphinx. Join us as we step into the Land of the Pharaohs and discover the exotic charms of evocative Egypt.

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4 Cairo

EGYPT Dendera

4 Cairo

Esna

1 Luxor

Kom Ombo

4 Nile River Aswan

EGYPT Dendera Luxor 1 Visit the vast open-air Karnak Temple Complex in Luxor Esna Kom Ombo

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights

Abu Simbel

Visit Cruise Route

4 Nile River

Aswan DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on your

overnight transatlantic flight to Cairo, Egypt. Abu Simbel

DAY 2 Cairo, Egypt: Upon arrival, you’ll be met by

a representative of Mayflower Cruises & Tours and transferred to your hotel. The remainder of the day is at leisure in this remarkable city that offers renowned history and culture.

DAY 3 Luxor: This morning, fly from Cairo to Luxor. Upon arrival, visit the vast open-air Karnak Temple Complex where ancient hieroglyphics adorn the pillars. Wander amongst a vast mix of decayed temples, chapels, pylons and other buildings as you discover the ruins of these 2000-year-old grounds. After the visit, check-in to the hotel, and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure before the Welcome Dinner this evening. Meals: B, D

DAY 4 Luxor: History of Queens, Pharaohs and

powerful nobles abounds in Egypt. Today, discover their impressive burial sites. From the awe-inspiring temple of Queen Hatshepsut – which took 15 years to complete during her reign – to the expansive Valley of the Kings, your Egyptologist brings history to life. Climb the steps of Queen Hatshepsut’s tomb, or admire it from a distance. In the Valley of the Kings, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, enter some of the tombs and discover stunning, well-preserved hieroglyphics adorning the walls. Some of the writing includes text from the Book of the Dead. After your exploration, embark the MS Hamees, your home for the next four nights. Meals: B, L, D

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 21 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 7 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Guided by a local English-speaking Egyptologist • One-night hotel stay in Cairo before your river cruise and three nights post-cruise • One-night hotel stay in Luxor • Four-night cruise on the Nile River • Shore excursions in ports of call • All meals included onboard the cruise • 2 drinks per person included with each lunch and dinner onboard ship • All gratuities included (for local guides and ship crew) • Traditional entertainment onboard the ship • Traditional boat cruise on the Nile in Aswan • Tour to Abu Simbel by air • Touring in Cairo and all ports of call • Home-hosted dinner with a local family in Cairo • Port taxes and charges • $55 in Mayflower Money

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Treasures of the Pharaohs DAY 5 Dendera – Luxor: Relax on the Sun Deck of the

MS Hamees and catch a glimpse of daily life along the banks of the Nile as you cruise to Dendera. There you’ll find one of the best-preserved temple complexes in Egypt. View the marvelously vibrant colors of the hieroglyphics adorning the roof of the Hathor’s Temple whose ornate beauty will leave a lasting impression. The vessel returns to Luxor and you depart on a walking tour of Luxor Temple and the Great Hypostyle Hall. Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Cruise to Dendera and Hathor Temple

DAY 6 Esna – Kom Ombo: Follow in the footsteps of

the ancient pharaohs as you cruise down the meandering Nile. Charming villages and storied temples pepper the riverbanks, nestled amid vast desert landscapes. Visit Esna Temple, built in memory of Khnum, the god of creation, as it showcases a variety of astronomical scenes. Kom Ombo Temple, perched high on the east bank, was dedicated to Horus and the crocodile god Sobek. A fun night awaits onboard with a lively Galabeya party themed with Egyptian delicacies, music and dancing. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 7 Aswan – Abu Simbel: Your Nile cruise continues to Aswan, home of the Nubian people. This morning fly to Abu Simbel and visit one of Egypt’s most magnificent monuments. Marvel at the enormous World Heritage-listed temples of Ramses II and his wife, Nefertari, rescued from

Mystique abounds at Queen Hatshepsut Temple

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the rising waters of the Aswan Dam. They are considered some of the best-preserved temples in the country. After returning to Aswan, enjoy a guided boat tour along the Nile. It’s a great way to see some of the stunning views, just as Cleopatra did so many centuries ago! Meals: B, L, D EmeraldPLUS: Visit the Temples of Abu Simbel EmeraldPLUS: Traditional boat cruise

DAY 8 Aswan – Cairo: Bid farewell to your captain and

crew and embark on a guided tour of the Osiris temple complex of Philae. Completed in 690 AD, the complex is a series of ancient temples, considered by many as one of the last ancient temples built in the classic Egyptian style. This afternoon fly to Cairo for a three-night stay in the bustling capital. Meals: B, L

DAY 9 Cairo: Your Egyptian adventure takes you to the

great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx – UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The last remaining ‘wonder’ of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Great Pyramids of Giza are perhaps the most famous structures in history. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a symbol that has represented the essence of Egypt for more than 4,500 years. This evening immerse yourself in local culture with a visit to the home of a local Egyptian family, who will host an authentic dining experience. Meet the family, see their home, learn about local life, and enjoy delicious home-cooked food!

Meals: B, D

Marvel at the magnificent Temples in Abu Simbel

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EmeraldPLUS: Home-hosted dinner with local family DiscoverMORE: Explore the pyramids of Saqqara (additional expense)

DAY 10 Cairo: Discover some of the priceless treasures in the Egyptian Museum of Antiquities. This magnificent museum houses 120,000 artifacts, including an entire section dedicated to “the boy king,” Tutankhamun and items recovered from his tomb. See antique jewelry, ancient sculptures, exhibits of ancient scrolls, religious artifacts and solid gold funeral masks. The remainder of the day is yours to explore Cairo at leisure before an included dinner. Meals: B, D

DiscoverMORE: Cairo Citadel and Muhammad Ali Mosque (additional expense)

DAY 11 Cairo / USA: This morning transfer to the Cairo

International Airport and return home with memories of the life enriching experiences from Egypt and your cruise along the Nile River. Meal: B

Treasures of King Tutankhamun, Cairo

Itinerary is subject to change. MAR 12, 19

2021 Departure Dates

Treasures of the Pharaohs CAT STATEROOM C

Standard River-View Stateroom

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Lounge

$3,695

+ $1,894

Upgrades available on request basis, $100 per person, per deck. Call for availability.

FROM $495 AIRFARE from major U.S. cities when booked by October 31, 2020. Call for air schedules between your city and Cairo, Egypt. Please add $800 per person for all intra-country flights. Visas required on this program. Fall 2021 dates are available, please call for itinerary and details.

HOTEL AND CRUISE ACCOMMODATIONS

Day 2 – Hotel Cairo Marriott & Omar Khayyam Casino, Cairo, Egypt Day 3 – Steigenberger Nile Palace, Luxor, Egypt Days 4 though 7 – Onboard the MS Hamees (pg. 99) Days 8 through 10 – Hotel Cairo Marriott & Omar Khayyam Casino, Cairo, Egypt

Extend your stay in Jordan

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

$1,099 Per Person Twin / Single Supplement add $299 3 DAYS • 6 MEALS Experience the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan – a country that once captivated ancient travelers and continues to captivate travelers to this day. Visit Madaba, known as the “City of Mosaics” and see its famous 6th-century mosaic map of Jerusalem and the Holy Land. Mt. Nebo is one of the most revered holy sites of Jordan and the place where Moses was buried. In Petra, stand in awe of the amazing Treasury and other archaeological sites from the ancient world. In the modern capital of Amman, enjoy a city tour, visit the Jordan Museum and swim in the Dead Sea. HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS Day 10 – Hyatt Zaman or similar, Petra, Jordan Days 11 and 12 – Amman International Hotel or similar, Amman, Jordan Airfare from Cairo to Amman not included, and to be booked by Mayflower. Please call for rates.

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SOUTH AMERICA South America is full of adventure for anyone who loves to travel. One of the most aweinspiring locales is the Galápagos Islands. Mayflower’s Small Ship Adventure takes you to this isolated, bio diverse group of volcanic islands, allowing you a first hand look at the fragile ecosystem.

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Galápagos Islands

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Remarkable wildlife of the Galápagos

SMALL SHIP ADVENTURE

Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands 8 DAYS • 16 MEALS See Mother Nature frozen in time, in a place unlike any other on Earth.

This fascinating journey into the untouched natural wonder of the Galápagos Islands begins in Ecuador’s capital city of Quito. Feel what it’s like to be standing in the middle of the world at the Equator Monument before boarding the MV Galápagos Legend for a four-night cruise to these remarkable islands. Exotic locales and animals await your discovery with shore excursions on Santiago, Isabela, Fernandina and Santa Cruz Islands. Following your exploration of the islands, end in Guayquil, Ecuador, with a guided city tour and overnight accommodations. Join Mayflower on an unforgettable trip to the Galápagos Islands, a place so unique it has changed the way we think about our world.​

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Vicente Roca Point

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS

Tagus Cove Espinosa Point FERNANDINA

ISABELA

Egas Port SANTIAGO

Urbina Bay

ECUADOR 4 Baltra Airport

Rabida

Pacific Ocean

2 Quito

1 Guayquil

Highlands SANTA CRUZ

1

Hotel Overnights

1

Cruise Overnights Visit Cruise Route

DAY 1 Depart the USA: Depart the USA on a flight to

Quito, Ecuador. Enjoy a free evening to experience this amazing city on your own.

DAY 2 Quito, Ecuador: After breakfast, enjoy a guided

tour of Quito. The first city to be named a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978, Quito boasts a historic center and centuries-old landmarks, dating back 500 years. Visit ‘Mitad del Mundo’ and the Equator Monument, which stands at 0 degrees, and feel what it’s like to be standing in the middle of the world. During the included city tour, see a bull fighting ring and the gilded Spanish colonial church. This evening, enjoy the city on your own. Meals: B, L

DAY 3 MV Galápagos Legend: After breakfast, board your flight to Baltra. Upon arrival, embark the MV Galápagos Legend for a four-night cruise. Set sail for 2 Quito Mosquera Islet, a tiny, low lying islet covered in coral sand. Experience your first wet landing and see lazy ECUADOR sea lions sunning themselves on the sand as you reach Guayquil the shore. Shorebirds as well as herons, lava1 gulls and boobies are also found here. While snorkeling, one can often see sharks, rays and barracuda. Meals: B, L, D DAY 4 Egas Port (Santiago Island) – Rabida Island:

This morning, visit the fourth largest island in the Galápagos, Santiago Island. It provides spectacular views of powerful volcanic activity. A wet landing brings you to Egas Port, a black volcanic sand beach, visited by Darwin in 1835. The unique, truly striking layered terrain

Exceptional Inclusions ............................................... • 16 Meals: 7 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 4 dinners • Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours • Pre-cruise hotel stay and touring in Quito • Local English-speaking guides in Quito and Guayaquil • Four-night cruise aboard the MV Galápagos Legend • Two excursions per day during the cruise • English-speaking Naturalist Guides aboard the vessel • Complimentary snorkel gear onboard • All meals included onboard the vessel • Post-cruise hotel stay and touring in Guayaquil • $40 in Mayflower Money of the Santiago shore is home to a variety of animals including the bizarre yellow-crowned night heron, sea lions and lava lizards. Marine wildlife including lobster, starfish and marine iguanas graze on algae beds alongside Sally light-foot crabs. You may also see colonies of endemic fur seals swimming in cool-water volcanic rock pools. The afternoon’s adventure is on Rabida Island. Lying at the heart of the archipelago, this dramatic island, with its distinctive red-sand beach, is home to sea lions, mockingbirds, finches, endemic Galápagos doves and vermillion flycatchers.

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Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands A walk takes you through a forest of palo santo and cacti to a beautiful overview of the bay. Snorkeling here can be excellent, often with large schools of black-striped salemas, sea lions and the ubiquitous turtles. Meals: B, L, D

for food. Snorkel along the submerged wall with turtles, native fish and penguins. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 5 Urbina Bay – Tagus Cove (Isabela Island): Start your day with a wet landing on the beach at Urbina Bay. In 1954, a volcano uplifted the coral reef, leaving marine skeletons that tell of its ancient past. Look for Darwin’s finches, land iguanas and the Galápagos cotton flower in bloom. Outstanding snorkeling awaits in the crystal clear waters, showcasing fascinating marine life. Amazing views of the Alcedo Volcano, which spewed an unusual combination of rhyolite and basalt lava, stands as a powerful backdrop and reminder of nature’s power.

Fernandina Island, one of the most well-preserved of the Galápagos Islands. Discover one of the world’s most pristine island ecosystems as you hike through a thick canopy of mangroves. Observe hundreds of prehistoric marine iguanas sunbathing on black lava rocks. All around are Galápagos penguins, pelicans, sea lions and fur seals, ready to pose for pictures. Quiet now as you encounter flightless cormorants on their nesting site, the only place in the world to find this species. These birds once flew, but over time, adapted to their environment and lost their ability to fly. Be on the lookout for the major predator on the island, the Galápagos hawk. This afternoon, visit Vicente Roca Point. This is a marine-only visitor site with great opportunities for deep-water snorkeling. See plenty of red-lipped batfish, sea horses, frogfish, marine turtles, sunfish, nudibranchs and octopi in these waters.

This afternoon, visit Tagus Cove – a well-known hideout and deep-water anchorage in the days of pirates. It was also one of the few sites visited by Charles Darwin and the HMS Beagle in 1835. Admire the red and white mangroves and Galápagos penguins. Great blue herons, pelicans and brown noddy-terns come to roost, looking

‘Mitad del Mundo’ – the Equator Monument in Quito, Ecuador

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DAY 6 Punta Espinosa (Fernandina Island) – Punta Vicente Roca (Isabela Island): Visit Espinosa Point on

Meals: B, L, D

Pristine natural beauty of the Galápagos Islands

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Native wildlife pose for the camera

DAY 7 Santa Cruz Island / Guayaquil: As your cruise

comes to an end, you’ll be filled with wonder at the sights and sounds of the Galápagos Islands. Disembark the vessel after a dry landing and journey by coach from the coast to the dense humid forest of the mountains and the Highlands Tortoise Reserve. A variety of birds - tree and ground finches, vermillion flycatchers, paint-billed crakes, yellow warblers and cattle egrets (usually standing on the tortoises’ shell!) make this their home, while the Galápagos giant tortoises are also seen meandering through pastures in their natural habitat. Continue to the Baltra airport for your flight to Guayaquil.

Sea lions sunbathing on the beach

Upon arrival, enjoy a city tour with a local guide as you stroll along the charming river promenade and see Centenario Park dedicated to the independence and freedom of the old city. The evening is free for independent exploration. Meal: B

DAY 8 Guayaquil / USA: Bid a fond farewell to Ecuador and its Galápagos Islands and return home filled with so many fond memories of the beauty, animal encounters and life enriching experiences of your small ship adventure. Meal: B

Itinerary and vessel are subject to change based on operating conditions

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2021 Departure Dates

Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands CAT CABIN Standard Plus Cabin Junior Cabin Balcony Cabin

OCT 5*, 12, 19*

DECK

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

PER PERSON TWIN

SINGLE ROOM ADD

Sea

$4,899

+ $2,089

$4,899

+ $2,089

Earth

$5,249

+ $2,589

$5,249

+ $2,589

Sky & Moon

$5,999

+ $3,709

$5,999

+ $3,709

Please add $595 per person for flights between Quito and Galápagos and to Guayaquil. Please add $170 per person for park licenses, fees and surcharges.

Call for air rates and schedules from your city to Quito, returning from Guayaquil, Ecuador. *These departures feature different ports. Please contact Mayflower Cruises & Tours for details.

HOTEL AND CRUISE ACCOMMODATIONS

Days 1 and 2 – Swissôtel, Quito, Ecuador Days 3 through 6 – MV Galápagos Legend (pg. 103) Day 7 – Oro Verde, Guayaquil, Ecuador

TOUR ACTIVITY LEVEL

1 2 3 4 5

EASY

ENERGETIC

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CABIN & DECK PLANS From the award-winning Emerald Star-Ships and Scenic Space-Ships to the hand-selected ships of Mayflower’s Small Ship Adventures, you can expect the very best. From luxurious river vessels, to yachts and cruise ships, your floating hotels offers a unique atmosphere, taking you from port to port, with all the comforts of home. Enjoy a host of amenities, including comfortable staterooms, ample public spaces and an attentive onboard staff to take care of all your needs.

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Emerald Waterways

Emerald Star-Ship (pg 91), Emerald Radiance (pg 92), Emerald Liberté (pg 93)

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

CAT SA

Our Owner’s One-Bedroom Suites boast their very own bedroom which closes off from the rest of the suite. A separate lounge area and outdoor balcony, complete with open-air system, allows you to enjoy the views of your surroundings whatever the weather. These suites also include a selection of special features including a spacious bathroom, luxurious walk-in wardrobe and Nespresso™ machine. Your complimentary mini-bar is restocked daily and, so you can keep up-to-date with the latest news, you’ll have an iPad to use throughout your cruise. In order to offer you a more intimate dining experience, you can order a continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats to enjoy in the privacy of your suite. Onboard the Emerald Radiance, the layout of each Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite differs, visit emeraldwaterways.com/our-ships

Riverview Suite

CAT RA

Our Riverview Suites are located at the back of our Emerald Radiance ship, allowing them to boast floor-to-ceiling windows and our innovative indoor balcony system for endless views at any time of day. Although the layout and size 300 ft2 of a Riverview Suite is unique, you will enjoy the same fantastic inclusions featured in our Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite. For full details of the Riverview Suite inclusions and layout, please call or visit emeraldwaterways.com/our-ships

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• Between 285ft2 and 315ft2 • Outdoor private balcony with open-air system • Separate bedroom and lounge area • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • Walk-in wardrobe • Complimentary in-suite mini-bar, restocked daily with wine, beer and soft drinks • Complimentary bottled water, restocked daily • Complimentary Nespresso™ machine • Complimentary WiFi • Use of an iPad • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Pillow menu • Telephone • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite • Four items of laundry per day • Invitation to dine at the Captain’s Table

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Emerald Waterways

Emerald Star-Ship (pg 91), Emerald Radiance (pg 92), Emerald Liberté (pg 93)

Grand Balcony Suite

Grand Balcony Suite

CAT S

Each of our Grand Balcony Suites boasts a number of fantastic inclusions, such as an in-suite Nespresso™ machine for that added home comfort, so that you can relax with a hot beverage at any time, day or night. You’ll also have the option to order a delicious continental breakfast to enjoy on the balcony. And, for the perfect start and finish to your evening meal, you can enjoy pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats courtesy of your exclusive room service, which is included in the price of your suite. Grand Balcony Suites also offer a spacious outdoor balcony, allowing you to make the most of the beautiful landscapes and take in the fresh air. Should the weather take a turn for the worse, you needn’t worry because all it takes is the touch of a button and our state-of-the-art open-air system gets to work. The window rises from the balcony and encloses the area so that you can still sit out and admire the views. Please note: Cabin 316 on the Emerald Waterways Star-Ships and cabin 308 on the Emerald Liberté have a slightly varied cabin layout. Important Information: the cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation.

• Between 207ft2 and 210ft2 • Outdoor private balcony with open-air system • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • In-suite mini-bar available at own expense • Complimentary bottled water, restocked daily • Complimentary Nespresso™ machine • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Pillow menu • Telephone • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite • Two items of laundry per day

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Emerald Waterways

Emerald Star-Ship (pg 91), Emerald Radiance (pg 92), Emerald Liberté (pg 93)

Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite

CAT P CAT A CAT R CAT B CAT C

We’ve put every effort into designing beautiful staterooms and suites, selecting the most elegant décor and furnishings to create a haven for you to relax in as you sail through the most picturesque landscapes. But, with our Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite, we’ve gone one step further and created a completely new type of suite that’s unique to European river cruising. These spectacular suites boast our revolutionary indoor balcony design, complete with decking area, table and chairs, generating an entirely new space for you to enjoy the landscapes you pass. With the touch of a button, the upper part of the suite’s floor-to-ceiling window drops down to unveil uninterrupted views of the stunning scenery, opening up the suite and bringing the outdoors in.

Emerald Stateroom

Emerald Stateroom

CAT D

CAT E

All Emerald Staterooms feature a window and a wealth of quality facilities. Plus, they’re bigger than the standard staterooms on the European rivers, providing excellent value for money.

• Between 160ft2 and 188ft2 • Indoor balcony with open-air system • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers • Complimentary bottled water, restocked daily • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Telephone • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Mini-fridge

• Between 153ft2 and 170ft2 • Window • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers • Complimentary bottled water, restocked daily • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Telephone • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Mini-fridge

Important Information: The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation.

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Emerald Waterways Star-Ships Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers Emerald Sky, Emerald Sun, Emerald Dawn, Emerald Destiny & Emerald Luna Built: 2014-2020 Speed: 15.5 mph Staterooms: 19 Suites: 72 Length: 443 ft. Crew: 47 See pages 88-90 for stateroom and suite descriptions and details. SUN DECK

Public Areas and Ship Amenities 1 Sun Deck with Deck Chairs 2 Navigation Bridge 3 Sky Barbecue 4 Golf Putting Green 5 Games Area 6 Retractable Glass Roof 7 Walking Track 8 Daytime Pool & Bar / Evening Cinema 9 The Terrace 10 Horizon Bar and Lounge 11 Elevator 12 Reception 13 Wellness Area 14 Fitness Area 15 Reflections Restaurant 16 Hairdresser

HORIZON DECK

VISTA DECK

RIVIERA DECK

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Grand Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite

Emerald Stateroom

315ft2

210ft2

180ft2

162ft2

CAT SA

CAT S

CAT A

CAT B

CAT C

CAT D

Emerald Waterways Star-Ship

CAT E

Evening Cinema

Important Information: On Emerald Sky and Emerald Star, cabin 202 has a modified entry, bathroom configuration with personal assistance fittings and has no decked area with table and chairs. The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation. Due to safety, the Sun Deck will be closed when traveling under low bridges. *Cabin 316 has a slightly varied layout.

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MS Emerald Radiance Portugal and Douro River Cruise (pg. 48) Built: 2017

Speed: 15.5 mph

Staterooms: 10

Suites: 46

Length: 292 ft.

Crew: 37

See pages 88-90 for stateroom and suite descriptions and details. SUN DECK

Public Areas and Ship Amenities 1 Sun Deck with Deck Chairs 2 Navigation Bridge 3 Sky Barbecue 4 Walking Track 5 Serenity Pool 6 The Terrace 7 Horizon Bar & Lounge 8 Elevator 9 Reception 10 Wellness Area / Hairdresser 11 Fitness Area 12 Reflections Restaurant

HORIZON DECK

VISTA DECK

RIVIERA DECK

Emerald Riverview Suite

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite

Emerald Stateroom

300ft2

285ft2

160ft2 ­ – 180ft2

153ft2 – 170ft2

CAT RA

CAT SA

CAT B

CAT C

CAT R CAT A CAT P

CAT D

Emerald Radiance Important Information: The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation. Due to safety, the Sun Deck will be closed when traveling under low bridges.

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CAT E

Riverview Suite


MS Emerald Liberté Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise (pg. 52) Built: 2017

Speed: 15.5 mph

Staterooms: 14

Suites: 54

Length: 361 ft.

Crew: 43

See pages 88-90 for stateroom and suite descriptions and details. SUN DECK

Public Areas and Ship Amenities 1 Sun Deck with Deck Chairs 2 Navigation Bridge 3 Sky Barbecue

HORIZON DECK

4 Golf Putting Green 5 Games Area 6 Retractable Glass Roof 7 Walking Track 8 Daytime Pool & Bar /

VISTA DECK

Evening Cinema

9 The Terrace 10 Horizon Bar and Lounge 11 Elevator

RIVIERA DECK

12 Reception

13 Wellness Area 14 Fitness Area 15 Reflections Restaurant 16 Hairdresser

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Grand Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite

Emerald Stateroom

315ft2

207ft2

170ft2

170ft2

CAT SA

CAT S

CAT A

CAT B

Emerald Liberté

CAT C

CAT D

CAT E

Horizon Bar & Lounge

Important Information: The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation. Due to safety, the Sun Deck will be closed when traveling under low bridges. *Cabin 308 has a slightly varied layout.

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Scenic Gem Cabin and Deck Plan (pg 96)

Royal One-Bedroom Suite

Diamond Deck

Royal Suites

Deluxe Balcony Suite

Diamond Deck CAT RP

CAT R

Our opulent collection of Royal Suites are spacious and some and our Royal one-bedroom Suites take river cruising to a completely new standard. Suite features and services: • Luxury Scenic slumber bed • Scenic Sun Lounge • Marble bathroom • Pillow menu • Complimentary mini-bar • Mac-mini infotainment system • Complimentary movies on demand • In-room safe • Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone • International power sockets • Upgraded bathroom amenities • Luxury bathrobe and slippers • Nordic walking sticks • In-suite Nespresso™ machine Onboard dining: • Exclusive invitation to dine at Table La Rive • Invitation to private cocktail party with the Captain • Priority dining reservations Butler service: • Unlimited complimentary laundry service • Shoeshine and valet service • Early morning tea/coffee service • Beverage and meal service in your private suite • Daily delivery of personalized savory and sweet canapés or fruit • Morning delivery of newspapers • Packing and unpacking your luggage

Balcony Suites

CAT PD

CAT P

CAT PA

Located on the Diamond Deck, your suite includes additional services that will add to the luxury of your time onboard. Suite features and services: • Luxury Scenic slumber bed • Scenic Sun Lounge • Marble bathroom • Pillow menu • Complimentary mini-bar • Mac-mini infotainment system • Complimentary movies on demand • In-room safe • Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone • International power sockets • Luxurious bathroom amenities • Luxury bathrobe and slippers • Nordic walking sticks Butler service: • Complimentary laundry concierge service once per suite • Shoeshine and valet service • Early morning tea/coffee service Exclusive to Diamond Deck: • Complimentary daily pressing for two pieces of clothing • In-suite breakfast service • Beverage service in your private suite • Exclusive invitation to Table La Rive • Invitation to private cocktail party with the Captain • Priority dining reservations

Exclusive to Royal Suites: • Complimentary welcome bottle of Champagne • Euro 200 per suite onboard credit for use in the Wellness Center

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Scenic Gem Cabin and Deck Plan (pg 96)

Balcony Suite

Sapphire Deck

Balcony Suites

Standard Suite

Jewel Deck CAT BD

CAT B

CAT BA

CAT C

Choose from our Balcony Suites or our larger Deluxe Balcony Suites which provide even more room to relax.

Suite features and services: • Luxury Scenic slumber bed • Scenic Sun Lounge • Marble bathroom • Pillow menu • Complimentary mini-bar • Mac-mini infotainment system • Complimentary movies on demand • In-room safe • Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone • International power sockets • L’Occitane bathroom amenities • Luxury bathrobe and slippers • Nordic walking sticks Butler service: • Complimentary laundry concierge service once per suite • Shoeshine and valet service • Early morning tea/coffee service • Beverage service in your private suite

Butler Service

Standard Suites

CAT D

CAT E

Our Jewel Deck Suites provide a lovely introduction to river cruising. Comfortable and luxurious with the finest in amenities. Suite features and services: • Luxury Scenic slumber bed • Marble bathroom • Pillow menu • Complimentary mini-bar • Mac-mini infotainment system • Complimentary movies on demand • In-room safe • Hairdryer, alarm clock, telephone • International power sockets • L’Occitane bathroom amenities • Luxury bathrobe and slippers • Nordic walking sticks Butler service: • Complimentary laundry concierge service once per suite • Shoeshine and valet service • Early morning tea/coffee service

Panorama Lounge and Bar

Reflections Restaurant

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Scenic Gem Splendor of the Seine River Cruise (pg. 56) Built: 2014

Suites: 62

Length: 360 ft.

Crew: 48

Passengers: 124

See pages 94-95 for cabin descriptions and details.

Public Areas and Ship Amenities

SUN DECK

1 Riverview Terrace 2 Wheelhouse

3 Sun Deck 4 Walking Track

DIAMOND DECK

5 Panorama Deck 6 L’Amour Restaurant 7 River Cafe 8 Panorama Lounge & Bar

SAPPHIRE DECK

9 Gift Shop 10 Reception 11 Elevator

12 Crystal Dining 13 Table La Rive

JEWEL DECK

14 Gallery

15 Wellness Area 16 Fitness Centre

Royal One-Bedroom Suite 455ft

Royal Balcony Suite Deluxe Balcony Suite 305ft

2

2

Balcony Suite

Standard Suite

225ft2

205ft2

160ft2

Including Scenic Sun Lounge

Including Scenic Sun Lounge

Including Scenic Sun Lounge

Including Scenic Sun Lounge

CAT RP

CAT R

CAT PD CAT BD

CAT PA P

C BA B

CAT D

Scenic Gem The deck plan and cabin layout images are an indication only and may vary.

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CAT E

Lounge and bar


MS Nizhny Novgorod The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise (pg. 60) Renovated: 2019

Staterooms: 100

SUN DECK

Suites: 6

Length: 410 ft.

Width: 55 ft.

BOAT DECK

Deluxe Cabin (Main Deck) Cabins have two separated twin beds; large window that opens; heating and ventilation system; TV; refrigerator; private bathroom with shower.

MIDDLE DECK

Deluxe Cabin (Middle & Boat Decks) Cabins have a double bed; large window that opens; heating and ventilation system; TV; refrigerator; private bathroom with shower. Public Areas and Ship Amenities l Restaurant l Lounge with bar

MAIN DECK

l Conference Hall l Solarium l Reception l Ironing Room l Souvenir Store l Complimentary WiFi

LOWER DECK

l Voltage: 220V

MS Nizhny Novgorod

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Restaurant

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MS Swallow Cruising the Adriatic Coast with Vienna and Slovenia (pg. 64) Built: 2020 Speed: 11.5 mph Staterooms: 18 Length: 160 ft. Crew: 6 Public Areas and Ship Amenities

SUN DECK

1 Rooftop Jacuzzi 2 Sun Deck canopy 3 Outside Restaurant Terrace 4 Inside Restaurant & Bar 5 VIP Salon with 180° Lounge area 6 Swim platform UPPER DECK

7 Lobby/Reception

Cabin Specifications l En-suite bathroom l Air-conditioning l Toiletries l Satellite TV MAIN DECK

l Hair dryer l WiFi l Luggage space under the bed l Wardrobe l Towels for swim stops Ship details are subject to change

LOWER DECK

MS Swallow

VIP Salon and Lounge

Artist rendering: The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation.

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MS Hamees Treasures of the Pharaohs (pg. 76) Length: 236ft. Width: 49ft. Height: 38ft. Guest capacity: 124 guests SUN DECK

The Mövenpick MS Hamees is a comfortable river ship that offers superb onboard service. Embark on a truly memorable journey from Luxor to Aswan as you experience Egypt’s most spectacular sites from the chic surrounds of one of the largest river ships on the Nile.

UPPER DECK – Category A

Rooms & Amenities: Boasting modern and spacious cabins, all comfortably furnished and air-conditioned, you’ll enjoy magnificent panoramic views of the Nile, as well as either twin beds or a queensize bed, LCD TV and private bathroom with bath and hair dryer.

MIDDLE DECK – Category B

Dining & Entertainment: MS Hamees provides a wonderful selection of dining and entertainment options. The restaurant offers an international and local buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, while the lounge bar is perfect for enjoying afternoon tea, cocktails and evening entertainment. Soak up the sunshine from the Sun Deck, marvelling at the magnificence of the Nile, enjoy evening cocktail receptions, a Nubian show and an Egyptian-themed Galabeya party.

LOUNGE DECK – Category C

RESTAURANT DECK

*Twin Cabin

Double Cabin

MS Hamees

Standard River View Stateroom

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Emerald Harmony Cabin and Deck Plan (pg 102)

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite

100

CAT SA

Grand Balcony Suite

Grand Balcony Suite

CAT S

At 452ft², this truly spectacular suite boasts a separate bedroom and lounge area, a luxurious en-suite bathroom and a queen-size or twin-style bed plus enjoy a private terrace, with an additional space of 323 ft2 complete with a Jacuzzi. Not forgetting, you’ll be invited to dine at the Captain’s Table.

Beautifully appointed with a private balcony, these luxurious suites reach 398ft² and host a separate bedroom and lounge. Guests staying in these suites can enjoy the opulent surrounds of the en-suite bathroom, as well as breakfast, canapés and after-dinner treats.

• 452ft2 plus 323ft2 terrace • Private terrace with Jacuzzi • Separate bedroom and lounge area • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • Walk-in wardrobe • Complimentary in-suite mini-bar, restocked daily with wine, beer and soft drinks • Complimentary Nespresso™ machine • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Pillow menu • Telephone • Alarm clock • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite • Four items of laundry per day • Invitation to dine at the Captain’s Table

• 398ft2 • Indoor private balcony with open-air system and separate door to close from living room • Separate bedroom and lounge area • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • Walk-in wardrobe • Complimentary in-suite mini-bar, restocked daily with wine, beer and soft drinks • Complimentary Nespresso™ machine • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Pillow menu • Telephone • Alarm clock • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Continental breakfast, pre-dinner canapés and after-dinner sweet treats served in your suite • Two items of laundry per day • Invitation to dine at the Captain’s Table

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Emerald Harmony Cabin and Deck Plan (pg 102)

Panorama Balcony Suite

Panorama Balcony Suite

CAT AP CAT A

CAT B

Emerald Stateroom

Emerald Stateroom

CAT D

A private balcony with drop-down window is perfect for enjoying the ever-changing views. Reaching 273ft², relax and unwind in your opulent en-suite bathroom, complete with toiletries, and sleep soundly in your queen-size or twin-style bed.

Providing excellent value for money, they are bigger than the average standard staterooms, with everything you could possibly need. Emerald Staterooms have porthole river views perfect for seeing the picturesque landscape pass by.

• 273ft2 • Indoor balcony with open-air system • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Telephone • Alarm clock • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Mini-fridge

• 256ft2 • Porthole • Bathroom with shower, indulgent toiletries, hair dryer, onboard complimentary bathrobes and slippers • Complimentary WiFi • Queen-size or twin hotel-style beds • Telephone • Alarm clock • Safe for your valuables • Individual climate control • Flat screen TV and infotainment system • Mini-fridge

Pool Deck

Horizon Lounge

Reflections Restaurant

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Emerald Harmony Majestic Mekong River Cruise (pg. 70) Built: 2019

Speed: 15.5 mph

Cabins: 42

Length: 239 ft.

Crew: 40

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VISTA DECK

8 Horizon Bar & Lounge 9 Lotus Lounge 10 Reflections Restaurant 11 Fitness Area 12 Self-service Laundry 13 Wellness Area 14 Hairdresser

1 Sun Deck with Deck Chairs* 2 Retractable Sun Shade Roof 3 Games Area 4 Walking Track 5 Daytime Pool & Bar 6 Wheel House 7 Reception

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256ft2 CAT D

Lotus Lounge

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MV Galápagos Legend Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands

(pg. 82)

Refurbished: 2017 Speed: 19.5 mph Cabins: 55 Length: 301 ft. Crew: 60 Moon Deck

Junior Cabin (161 sq. ft): Earth Deck Features two panoramic windows, lower beds, either two twin or one queen, private bath, telephone service for internal, local and international calls, air conditioning, LCD TV with multi-media system, safe deposit box and hair dryer

SKY DECK

Standard Plus Cabin (118 sq. ft): Sea and Earth Decks Features two port holes, lower beds, private bath, telephone service for internal, local and international calls, air conditioning, LCD TV with multi-media system, safe deposit box and hair dryer

EARTH DECK

SEA DECK

Public Areas and Ship Amenities l Swimming pool and sun terrace

l Panorama Lounge

l Fitness area, Jacuzzi

l Glass bottom boat

l Library

l Boutique

l Medical Station

l 24 hour coffee / tea station

Balcony Cabin (237 sq. ft): Sky and Moon Decks Features private balcony with door, panoramic window, lower beds (either two twin or one queen), private bath, telephone service for internal, local and international calls, air conditioning, LCD TV with multimedia system, safe deposit box and hair dryer

MV Galápagos Legend

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EMERALD AZZURRA

Emerald Azzurra has been uniquely custom-designed to cruise the waters of the Adriatic Coast, the Red Sea and the Mediterranean offering you an intimate, boutique yachting experience. Emerald Azzurra will explore the major highlights of each region, as well as by smaller yachts, allowing you the freedom to discover each port’s authentic local attractions.

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Choose from more than 25 itineraries taking in the Adriatic Coast, Red Sea, and the Mediterranean. Enjoy the freedom to explore fascinating ports and harbors that only a small yacht, like the Emerald Azzurra, can reach.

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State-of-the-art coffee machines and tea stations Complimentary water, restocked daily First-class service from an English-speaking crew Knowledgeable local guides Complimentary WiFi All airport taxes and port charges PLUS all gratuities are included for ship crew, local guides and drivers!

Call for your copy of our Emerald Azzurra brochure or visit us online at mayflowercruisesandtours.com for itineraries, pricing and specials.

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Adventure awaits on the World’s First Discovery Yacht. Join Mayflower Cruises & Tours onboard the Scenic Eclipse and discover the Americas, Antarctica, Europe, the Mediterranean, the Arctic and Fjords in six-star luxury. Call for our 2021 brochure including itineraries and all of the details about this brand new, all inclusive luxury yacht!

What to expect on the World’s First Discovery Yacht: o Spacious all-verandah suite accommodations

o Free Home Pickup & Return service

o Personal service with an almost 1:1 staff-to-guest ratio

o Comprehensive choice of all-inclusive shore excursions

o Butler service for every guest

o Exclusive Scenic Enrich experiences

o All-inclusive dining and beverages

o Scenic Freechoice activities

o Senses Spa, gym, yoga and Pilates studio

o Scenic Discovery excursions

o Indoor and outdoor swimming and plunge pools

o Expert Discovery Team, regional Discovery Specialists

o Daily entertainment and educational programs

and knowledgeable local guides

o Complimentary WiFi

o And of course, all tipping and gratuities onboard

o Return airport transfers

and onshore are included!

Call for your copy of our Scenic Eclipse brochures or visit us online at mayflowercruisesandtours.com for itineraries, pricing and specials.

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Booking Conditions How to Make a Reservation: Phone, fax or visit our website - or call your travel professional. Please provide the full first and last names of travelers as it appears on passport and include address, phone number, tour name and departure date. Space will be held until deposit is received which is due within five business days after making your reservation. Travel Agents Contact Mayflower Cruises & Tours 650 Warrenville Rd Suite 500 Lisle, IL 60532 (630) 435-8500 ext. 1 in Illinois (800) 323-7604 ext. 1 (630) 960-3575 fax­­ www.mayflowercruisesandtours.com info@mayflowercruisesandtours.com Reservation Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. Central Standard Time Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time Payments: All deposits and final payments can be made by check or credit card. We accept the following credit cards: Discover, Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Prices Subject to Change: We reserve the right to vary itineraries and prices and substitute facilities, hotels or events of equal or better quality if necessary. Guaranteed Share Program for Single Travelers: If you are traveling alone and would like a roommate for cost savings, let us know at the time of booking your reservation. Travelers must be non-smokers and cannot use a medical sleeping device to be eligible. Participants will be paired with another traveler of the same gender at the twin rate. If no roommate is available, you will get a single room at the twin rate. Guaranteed share reservations are available until the final payment period of a tour. Roommate Cancellation If you are booked as a “twin” and your roommate cancels their reservation, and you cannot find another roommate, you may either travel as a guaranteed share (see above) or travel as a single and pay the single supplement. Health and Walking on Tour: Some sites visited have limited motorcoach access and may involve considerable walking, stairs or inclines. Travelers should be in reasonably good health. Some programs include destinations in higher elevations that may have varying effects on individual travelers. Tour Managers and Coach Drivers cannot lift or assist travelers into transportation vehicles. Mayflower Cruises & Tours requires that persons requiring assistance be accompanied by a companion who is capable of and totally responsible for providing the assistance. Revision Fees: A fee of $25 per person per transaction will be charged for any changes, revisions or alterations made to your reservation after confirmation. Luggage Handling: The tour cost includes porterage for one average size suitcase. A charge of $5.00 per hotel will be collected by the Tour Manager for each additional piece of luggage that you bring. Travel Documents: Your travel documents will be in your possession approximately 14 days prior to departure. Documents include tour itinerary, departure and arrival information and times, hotel and ship information, clothing suggestions, baggage tags, plus any helpful hints. Mayflower Money, First-Time Traveler and Referral Rewards: For every day you are on tour, you’ll earn travel credits for future travel (Mayflower Money) with Mayflower Cruises & Tours. The more you travel the more you save. Travelers new to Mayflower Cruises & Tours are provided with First-Time Traveler additional savings of up to $50 per person. Available at the request of individual tour members. With

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Mayflower’s Referral Rewards program you can earn hundreds of travel dollars when you refer a friend to us. Here is how it works – refer a friend that is NEW to Mayflower Cruises & Tours and you will earn up to a $100 travel savings when your friend makes a reservation and pays the deposit on a tour that is five days or longer. The savings is per friend. So if you bring a couple that is new to Mayflower – you will earn up to $100 x 2 = $200 travel savings. You can apply this savings on upcoming tours* you have with Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Your Friend also gets a First-Time Traveler savings of up to $100. *Some restrictions apply, call for details.

Smoke Free Environment: Although smoking is not allowed on the motorcoach, frequent rest/smoking stops are made. Travelers with Special Needs: You must advise Mayflower at the time your booking is made of any disability requiring special attention. Mayflower will make reasonable efforts to accommodate the special needs of our travelers. Be aware that the Americans with Disabilities Act is applicable only within the United States and that accommodations for disabled travelers outside the United States may be more limited. If a traveler requires assistance, we require that he/she be accompanied by a companion who is capable of and totally responsible for providing the assistance. Neither Mayflower personnel, nor its suppliers, may lift or physically assist travelers. If a traveler thinks he/she might need assistance during a trip, he/she should call Mayflower to determine what assistance might reasonably be provided. If special arrangements are provided, and these arrangements add to the Tour Operator’s cost, the Tour Member will be responsible to pay the additional costs. Mayflower cannot provide special individual assistance to travelers with special needs for walking, dining or other routine activities. Membership: Mayflower reserves the right to withhold tour membership, or to require any traveler to leave a tour at any time, when such action is determined by Mayflower to be in the best interests of the traveler or the tour group. Children must be at least six years of age and accompanied at all times by a guardian. Force Majeure: Except where otherwise expressly stated in these terms and conditions we cannot accept liability or pay any compensation where the performance or prompt performance of our obligations under our contract with you is prevented or affected by or you otherwise suffer any damage, loss or expense of any nature as a result of Force Majeure . “Force Majeure” means any event which we or the supplier of the services in question could not, even with all due care, foresee or avoid. Responsibility: These tour programs are operated by Mayflower Cruises & Tours, Inc. 650 Warrenville Rd, Suite 500, Lisle, IL 60532. In common with other companies, Mayflower acts only as an agent for Tour Members in arranging room accommodations, transportation, sightseeing, admissions and restaurants. Mayflower reserves the right in its sole discretion to make changes in the itinerary and is not responsible for expenses, loss of time, money or other occurrence resulting from a change of tour scheduling made for Tour Members. Mayflower reserves the right to accept, decline or retain any person as a member of the tour, and is not responsible for any losses or damages of personal property, or for injuries, expenses or damages incurred by any Tour Member. United States Tour Operators Association $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program Mayflower Cruises & Tours, Inc. shares the coverage available under the United States Tour Operators Association (“USTOA”) $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program with affiliates of Mayflower Cruises & Tours who, as an Active Member of the USTOA is required to post $1 Million with USTOA to be used to reimburse, in accordance with the terms and conditions of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program, the advance payments of Mayflower Cruises & Tours travelers in the unlikely event of Mayflower Cruises & Tours bankruptcy, insolvency or cessation of business. Further, you should understand that the $1 Million posted by Mayflower Cruises & Tours may be sufficient to provide only a partial recovery of the advance payments received by Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Complete details of the USTOA Travelers Assistance Program and

a list of affiliates may be obtained by writing to USTOA at 345 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1801, New York, NY 10001, or by email to information@ustoa.com or by visiting www.ustoa.com. Tour Activity Level: Travelers should be in reasonably good health. Please consult your physician for pre-departure health advice.

1. This program has a leisurely pace with minimal activity such as climbing stairs, boarding the motorcoach and walking within the hotels and ships. 2. Average physical activity on this program requires the ability to climb stairs and walk reasonable distances, sometimes over uneven surfaces. 3. A blend of longer and shorter touring days with walking tours. Expect more of the touring to be over uneven surfaces and involve more stairs. 4. Longer touring days with more walking tours mixed with some periods of standing. Expect more of the touring to be over uneven surfaces and involve stairs. 5. A more physical touring experience based on the destination. Involves longer walking tours, on uneven surfaces, may involve inclines, stair climbing, windy or wet conditions at sites and periods of standing. Expect some of the experiences to occur during the evening. Airline Security Measures: The Transportation Security Administration requires that travelers provide their name exactly to their airline as it appears on their passport to be used while traveling, along with their date of birth and gender when making reservations to fly from the U.S. When making your flight reservations through Mayflower Cruises & Tours, you will be asked for this information by our staff. Due to airline security measures, your passport must match your airline ticket name and your tour reservation name or you may be denied aircraft boarding. Passport & Visas: Each U.S. citizen must have a valid passport. Expiration date of passport should be at least six months after the return date of the tour. If you don’t have a passport, call our office and we’ll tell you how to apply for one. Some countries require visas for entry by U.S. citizens. We will send instructions for visa applications if a visa is required for your tour. Holders of non-U.S. passports should contact their nearest consulate and inquire about the necessary passport or visa documentation required for entry into the countries visited. Visa fees and cost of obtaining a visa are not included in the tour price and are the responsibility of the traveler. Medical Requirements: Many countries have immunization requirements. Some countries require foreign visitors to have valid medical insurance on entry. Requirements vary by country and can change. Please check with your travel professional or call our office for details on which tours need these requirements. Specific instructions will be sent to you at 90 days prior to departure if your tour requires these conditions. Mayflower Cruises & Tours cannot be liable for delay or denial of entry due to missing documents. Itinerary Changes: There may be times when we may have to alter the scheduled itinerary, cruise vessels, hotels, shore excursions etc. due to weather conditions or conditions on the river in regards to water levels, locks, or other delays. Any changes in the itinerary due to these conditions will not result in eligibility for a refund. All itineraries are subject to change without prior notice and may need to be altered due to water level and other weather conditions. Cruise: (a) Noise, Vibration and Odor: While We take reasonable steps to minimize noise, vibrations and odors on the cruise ships, You acknowledge and accept that some noise, vibration and intermittent odors may be experienced on vessels and that We will not be liable to You in relation to any such noise, vibration or odors. (b) Docking Position: During port stops, ships may dock side-byside, obstructing views and requiring You to pass through other ships to embark and disembark.

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Land Tour with Air* With TPP Coverage

Land Tour Only With TPP Coverage

Without TPP Coverage

Final Payment

Emerald: Rhine, Danube, Gems of Eastern Europe

$850 Deposit per person

$750 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

Emerald: Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise, Portugal and the Douro River Cruise

$869 Deposit per person

$799 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

Treasures of the Pharaohs

$749 Deposit per person

$700 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

Emerald: Oktoberfest, Splendors of the Europe River Cruise, Cruising the Adriatic with Vienna and Slovenia, Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands

$899 Deposit per person

$799 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

$1,099 Deposit per person

$999 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

$949 Deposit per person

$899 Deposit per person

$400 Deposit per person

90 Days

TOURS

The Imperial Charms of Russia River Cruise, Majestic Mekong River Cruise Splendor of the Seine River Cruise

Payment Information: Listed above is a schedule of deposit and final payment due dates. You will note that the first category includes an optional Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) which is to be paid within five business days after making your reservation. Please see “Travelers Protection Plan (TPP)” section in the next column for further explanation of this benefit. Refund and Cancellation Policy: Payments for land, air and cruise arrangements (less the deposit amount) will be refunded when cancellations are received prior to the final payment due date noted above. Deposits are non-refundable unless the optional Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) is purchased at the time of booking. When the optional Traveler Protection Plan is purchased and it is necessary to cancel your reservation, you will be refunded all payments, including the deposit amount, less the TPP premium. All refunds will be processed by Trip Mate, Inc. Please go to www.tripmate.com/wpF431G for details on the coverage for the Traveler Protection Plan. Should you choose not to purchase our TPP, the following per person cancellation charges will be assessed for all tours and optional excursion costs: • 91 days or more prior to departure: Deposit Amount • 90 days to day of departure: 100% of total tour • No refund on unused portions of the tour Exclusions for the Cancellation Fee Waiver: Mayflower Cruises & Tours reserves the right to alter its Refund and Cancellation Policy when a substantial amount of cancellation or postponement of travel is attributable to: conditions resulting from an act of God, natural or man-made disaster, fire, government action, civil disorder, war, hostilities between nations, or unavailability of transportation through no fault of Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Tour Price Includes: All motorcoach transportation noted in the tour itinerary, round trip airport transfers on the tour departure and return dates (only) if air is purchased through Mayflower, services of the Tour Manager and driver, lodging, sightseeing, taxes, admissions, gratuities for bellmen and waiters for included meals, as well as Mayflower Money. Included meals are clearly noted in the touring description. Air transportation is available upon request, at additional cost for all tours.

Restoring the past. Preserving the future.

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What is Not Included on the Tour: The land price of your tour does not include airfare to the tour departure point; any inter/ intra-country air; airline luggage charges; items of a personal nature; meals not included on the itinerary; sightseeing attractions listed as ‘DiscoverMORE’ and gratuities to the full time Tour Manager*, motorcoach driver*, all airport skycaps, van or limo drivers, local guides* or ship crew*. Transfers between airport and hotel are not included unless you purchase air from Mayflower and travel on tour dates. Baggage fees assessed by the airlines are not included in the air price if you purchased air from Mayflower Cruises & Tours.

This plan also provides the benefits listed below, which are subject to the terms and conditions of the plan and may vary by state jurisdiction: • $500 Missed Connection • $500 Travel Delay (Up to $100 Per Day) • $25,000 Medical Expense • $50,000 Emergency Evacuation • $25,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment • $2,000 Baggage / Travel Documents • $500 Baggage Delay (Up to $100 Per Day) • 24 Hour Worldwide Assistance Service (non-insurance service provided by Generali Global Assistance)

*Applies to Cruising Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands only

Travelers Protection Plan

Our Travelers Protection Plan consists of Pre-Departure and PostDeparture Travel Insurance Benefits. The following details apply to World Holidays that include a river cruise.

Certain exclusions and limitations apply and are detailed in the Plan Document which will be enclosed with your deposit receipt and is also available to you, upon request, at any time prior to your purchase of the plan.

Travel Insurance Benefits: The following benefits are offered and administered by Trip Mate, Inc. To help protect your travel investment in the event of Trip Cancellation or Trip Interruption, you have the option to purchase the Travel Protection Plan (TPP) with your trip deposit/payment. The TPP is not refundable after 10 days of purchase (in all states) and after 14 days (in Washington). Please click on the following link to review or download the full terms of the plan: www.tripmate.com/wpF431G.

“Traveling Companion” means a person or persons whose names appear with Yours on the same Travel Arrangements and who, during Your Trip, will accompany You. A group or tour organizer, sponsor or leader is not a Traveling Companion as defined, unless sharing accommodations in the same room, cabin, condominium unit, apartment unit or other lodging with You.

Trip Cancellation: If you cancel your Trip due to a covered Injury, Sickness or Death - your own or that of a Traveling Companion or Family Member - or for Other Covered Reasons, as defined, you will be reimbursed up to the Trip Cost for the unused nonrefundable Prepaid expenses for Travel Arrangements provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours.

Sickness or Injury must require care by a Physician and must commence while coverage is in force for you. This plan does not cover a loss that results from an illness, disease, or other condition (of you, an Immediate Family Member, Traveling Companion or Business Partner), event or circumstance which occurs at a time when this plan is not in force for you.

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Trip Interruption: If you interrupt your Trip due to a covered Injury, Sickness or Death - your own or that of a Traveling Companion or Family Member - or for Other Covered Reasons, as defined, you will be reimbursed up to the Trip Cost for the unused portion of the prepaid expenses for Travel Arrangements and/or the Additional Transportation Cost paid to return home or rejoin the Trip.

Mayflower Cruises & Tours is a proud member of Tourism Cares, a non-profit foundation that preserves historical sites and supports education that helps the future of travel and tourism.

The insurance benefits of this plan are underwritten by United States Fire Insurance Company, Eatontown, NJ. For complete details on the travel protection plan, refer to the Plan Document enclosed with your deposit receipt, which is also available to you online at www.tripmate.com/wpF431G. Important! The Travel Protection Plan must be purchased at the

time of initial payment and may not be purchased at a later date. SUSTAINABLE

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J URNEYS Mayflower’s commitment to Sustainability – meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This involves balancing economic interest against social and environmental concerns. Let’s all travel together to achieve this desired future state through recycling, conserving energy and motorcoach travel.

Tourism Cares gives a helping hand in restoring the Mississippi River National Recreation Area in Minnesota.

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