kompas 2012 escorted tours with guaranteed departures

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

08 | K010 ~ WARSAW, BERLIN & PRAGUE

10 | K011 ~ LITTLE TOUR OF RUSSIA

| K100 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME

16 | K301 ~ HIGHLIGHTS OF SLOVENIA

| K505 ~ PRAGUE, VIENNA & BUDAPEST

| K506 ~ PRAGUE & VIENNA

| K507 ~ VIENNA & BUDAPEST

| K601 ~ EASTERN EUROPEAN PANORAMA

| K681 ~ VIENNA TO WARSAW

| K700 ~ BELGRADE TO ZAGREB

| K801 ~ BOSNIA, CROATIA & SLOVENIA

| K802 ~ DALMATIAN SUNSHINE

| K803 ~ FROM GREECE TO DALMATIA

| K804 ~ FROM ATHENS TO DUBROVNIK

| K905 ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND, PRAGUE & VIENNA

| K905M ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND & PRAGUE 17 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow and Prague

| K906 ~ WARSAW TO VIENNA

| K982 ~ THE BEST OF RUSSIA, BALTIC & WARSAW

20 | K501 ~ DISCOVERING THE BALKANS

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28 | K508 ~ VIENNA TO BUCHAREST

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54

| K808 ~ ZAGREB TO VENICE

KOMPAS ESCORTED TOUR PROGRAM 2012 - EUROPE (Central, Eastern & Mediterranean)

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| K809 ~ CROATIA AND ADRIATIC CRUISE

7 days from Moscow to Novgorod and St. Petersburg

7 days from Ljubljana, Postojna, Piran, Goriska Brda, Soca Valley, Bled and Bohinj

10 days from Prague and Vienna to Budapest

7 days from Prague to Vienna

7 days from Vienna to Budapest

10 days from Vienna to Budapest and Bucharest

30 | K508P ~ PRAGUE TO BUCHAREST (NEW)13 days from Prague to Vienna, Budapest and Bucharest

13 days from Vienna to Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Berlin and Prague

9 days from Vienna to Budapest, Krakow and Warsaw

11 days from Belgrade, Cetinje, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb

11 days from Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb

9 days from Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb

16 days from Athens to Kalambaka, Ohrid, Tirana, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

10 days from Athens to Kalambaka, Ohrid, Tirana and Dubrovnik

| K805 ~ ADRIATIC CRUISE ABOARD THE ROYAL CLIPPER (NEW)46 8 days featuring Venice, Rovinj, Zadar, Split, Korcula, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Mali Losinj

14 days from Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes and Ljubljana to Venice

11 days from Zagreb, Plitvice, Split, Brac, Makarska, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Hvar back to Split

19 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow, Prague and Vienna

9 days from Warsaw to Krakow, Prague and Vienna

13 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius and Warsaw

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| K812 ~ SLAVONIA AND BARANJA4 days from Zagreb to llok, Vukovar, Osijek and Knezevi Vineyards

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7 days from Warsaw to Berlin and Prague

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| K808G ~ DUBROVNIK TO VENICE

7 days f rom Zagreb and Sarajevo to Dubrovnik

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| K808Z ~ ZAGREB TO DUBROVNIK

11 days from Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes and Ljubljana to Venice

8 days from Venice to Florence and Rome

| K101 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME & SORRENTO (NEW)14 11 days from Venice to Florence, Rome and Sorrento

9 days from So�a to Belgrade, Sibiu, Brasov and Bucharest

18 | K401 ~ THE BEST OF UKRAINE, POLAND, & HUNGARY (NEW)12 days from Kiev to Lviv, Krakow, Zakopane and Budapest

COUNTRY CITY HOTEL TOURS

ALBANIA TIRANA SHERATON K803, K804

AUSTRIA VIENNA SAVOYEN/PARK ROYAL K505, K506, K507, K508, K508P

RENAISSANCE WIEN K601, K681, K905, K906

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA SARAJEVO HOLIDAY INN K801, K808, K808Z

BULGARIA SOFIA RADISSON BLU K501

CROATIA DUBROVNIK LACROMA/ PRESIDENT K700, K801, K802

LAPAD K803, K804, K808, K808G, K808Z

ILOK ILOCKI PODRUMI K812

SPLIT ATRIUM K700, K801, K802, K803, K808, K808G, K809

PLITVICE JEZERO K700, K801, K802, K803, K808, K808G

ZAGREB WESTIN K700, K801, K802, K803, K808, K808Z, K809, K812

CZECH REPUBLIC PRAGUE MAJESTIC PLAZA K505, K506, K508P

DIPLOMAT K010, K601, K905, K905M, K906

ESTONIA TALLINN MERITON GRAND K905, K905M, K982

GERMANY BERLIN ABBA/ MARITIM PRO ARTE K010, K601

GREECE ATHENS DIVANI PALACE ACROPOLIS K803, K804

KALAMBAKA DIVANI K803, K804

HUNGARY BUDAPEST INTERCONTINENTAL K505, K507, K508, K508P

RADISSON BLU K601, K681

ZARA CONTINENTAL K401

ITALY VENICE BAUER “PALLADIO HOTEL & SPA“ K808, K808G

CARLTON K100, K101

FLORENCE CROCE DI MALTA K100, K101

ROME EUROSTARS INTERNATIONAL PALACE K100, K101

SORRENTO LA RESIDENZA/PARCO DEI PRINCIPI K101

LATVIA RIGA RADISSON BLU K905, K905M, K982

LITHUANIA VILNIUS NOVOTEL K905, K905M, K982

MACEDONIA OHRID METROPOL K803, K804

POLAND WARSAW HOLIDAY INN K010, K601, K681, K905, K905M, K906, K982

KRAKOW NOVOTEL CENTRUM K905, K905M, K906

HOLIDAY INN K601, K681

ANDELS K401

ZAKOPANE BELVEDERE K401

ROMANIA BRASOV ARO PALACE K501

BUCHAREST INTERCONTINANTAL K508

MARRIOTT K501

SIBIU RAMADA K501

RUSSIA MOSCOW MARRIOTT GRAND K011, K905, K905M, K982

NOVGOROD PARK INN VELIKY NOVGOROD K011, K905, K905M, K982

ST. PETERSBURG HOLIDAY INN MOSCOVSKYE VOROTA K011, K905, K905M, K982

SERBIA BELGRADE HOTEL MOSKVA K700, K501

SLOVENIA BLED PARK K301, K700, K801, K802, K808, K808G

GOLF K301, K803

LJUBLJANA HOTEL CENTRAL K301

NOVA GORICA HOTEL PARK K301

PIRAN HOTEL PIRAN K301

UKRAINE KIEV RADISSON BLU K401

KAMENETS-PODOLSKY AMADEUS K401

LVIV DNISTER K401

LIST OF HOTELS

Destination Hotel Tour Period Double Single

AustriaVienna

Renaissance WienLinke Wienzeile / Ullmannstrasse 71Phone: +43 1 891 020

K601K681K905K906

5/1 – 10/31 80 133

Austria Trend SavoyenRennweg 16Phone: +43 1 5880 0800

Austria Trend Park RoyalSchlossallee 8Phone: +43 1 89 110

K506K507K508

4/1 – 29/44/30 – 6/246/25 – 9/2 9/3 – 10/31

78957895

137164137164

Bosnia & HerzegovinaSarajevo

Holiday InnZmaja od Bosne 4Phone: +387 33 288 000

K801 4/1 – 4/30 & 7/1 – 8/315/1 – 6/30 & 9/1 – 10/31

6770

113122

Bulgaria Radisson Blu4, Narodno Sabranie SquarePhone: +3592 9334 334

K501 5/14-10/31 73 146

CroatiaDubrovnik

LapadLapadska Obala 37Phone: +385 20 455 570

K804K808G

4/1 – 4/284/29 – 5/26 & 10/14 – 10/315/27 – 7/7 & 9/16 – 10/137/8 – 9/15

577296

111

85106144169

LacromaIva Dulcica 34Phone: +385 20 449 100

PresidentIva Dulcica 142Phone: +385 20 441 100

K802

4/1 – 4/274/28 – 5/18 & 10/13 – 10/315/19 – 6/15 & 9/29 – 10/126/16 – 7/8 & 9/21 – 9/287/9 – 9/20

607295

110119

95115151174190

CroatiaZagreb

WestinKrsnjavoga 1Phone: +385 1 489 2000

K700, K801,K802, K803K808, K808ZK809, K812

4/1 – 11/30 79 122

Czech RepublicPrague

DiplomatEvropska 15Phone: +420 296 559 111

K010K601K905M

4/1 - 6/30 & 9/1 - 10/317/1 - 8/31

6346

12692

BW Premier Majestic PlazaStepanska 33Phone: +420 221 486 100

K505K506K508P

1/4-10/31 71 124

GreeceAthens

Divani Palace Acropolis19-25 ParthenonosPhone: +30 210 928 0100

K803K804 5/1-10/31 143 272

HungaryBudapest

IntercontinentalApaczai Csere J.U. 12-14Phone: +36 1 327 6333

K505K507

4/20 – 6/30 & 9/1 – 11/107/1 – 8/31

9488

162156

Zara ContinentalDohany utca 42-44Phone: +36 1 815 1000

K4015/1 – 5/316/1 – 6/30 & 9/1 – 10/317/1 – 8/31

1077860

201137103

PRE & POST TOUR RATESI. HOTELSThe rates are NET per person per night in US$ and include: Accommodation with breakfast Hotel taxes and service charges

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Destination Hotel Tour Period Double Single

ItalyVenice

Bauer ‘Palladio Hotel & Spa’Giudecca 33Ph. +39 041 520 7022

K808K808G

4/1-6/30 & 9/1-10/317/1-8/31

179158

324284

Carlton on the Grand CanalSanta Croce 578Phone: + 39 041 275 2200

K100K101

4/1-6/30 & 9/1-11/307/1-8/31

145112

242182

ItalyRome

Eurostars International PalaceVia Nazionale, 46Phone: + 39 06 4893 9960

K100 4/1-6/30 & 9/1-10/317/1-8/31 & 11/1 – 11/30

14484

265150

ItalySorrento

La ResidenzaVia Rota, 1Phone: +39 081 877 4698

Parco Dei PrincipiVia Bernardino Rota, 1Phone: +39 081 878 4644

K101 4/1-6/30 & 10/6-11/307/1-10/5

6581

114146

PolandWarsaw

Holiday InnZlota 2Phone: +48 22 697 3999

K010K681K906K982

5/1-10/31 52 93

RomaniaBucharest

MarriottCalea 13 Septembrie 90Phone: +40 21 4030000

K501 5/1-10/31 73 146

Intercontinental4 Nicolae Balcescu Blvd.Phone: +40-21-3102020

K508K508P 5/1-11/15 85 170

RussiaMoscow

Marriott GrandTverskaya Street 26/1Phone: +7 495 937 0000

K011K905K905MK982

5/1-10/31 113 195

RussiaSt. Petersburg

Holiday Inn Moskovskye VorotaMoskovsky Pr. 97APhone: +7 812 4487171 K011

5/1- 5/14 5/15-5/205/21-6/307/1-9/3010/1-10/31

6773

1169357

10911219815191

SerbiaBelgrade

Hotel MoskvaTerazije 20Phone: +381 11 268 62 55

K700 4/1-10/31 78 108

SloveniaLjubljana

Hotel CentralMiklosiceva 9Phone: +386 1 308 4301

K301 4/1-10/31 70 122

SloveniaBled

Hotel GolfCankarjeva 4Phone: +386 4 579 1800

Hotel ParkCesta svobode 15Phone: +386 4 579 18 00

K3015/1-5/10 & 10/26-10/315/11-31 & 7/6-8/30 & 9/28-10/256/1-7/5 & 8/31-9/27

687794

103111129

UkraineKiev

Hotel Radisson BluYaroslaviv Val Street 22Phone: +380 44 492 2200

K401 5/1 – 10/31 98 196

PRE & POST TOUR RATES

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II. TRANSFERS US$ 44.00 per person

The rate is NET per person in US$ and include:

One way transfer

III. SUPPLEMENT FOR EXCLUSIVE BUS USAGE

The rates are NET per person in US$:

Supplement for groups of 15-20 pax US$ 250.00 per person

Supplement for groups of 21-30 pax US$ 200.00 per person

No supple

One pax free of charge is granted in half twin for every 20 pax paid in full

IV. REDUCTIONS

The rates are NET per person in US$:

3rd adult sharing a room: US$ 8.00 per 3rd person per night

Child under 12 sharing as 3rd: US$ 20.00 per child per night

Unused nights on the tour: US$ 70.00 per person in twin per night

US$ 80.00 in single per night

ment for groups of 31 pax or more

ESCORTED TOUR PROGR AM 2012

PRE & POST TOUR RATES

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7 days f rom Warsaw to Ber l in and Prague

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily and 3 dinners Touring by modern motor coach Airport and local transfers Professional Tour Director Luggage handling

SIGHTSEEING TOURS INCLUDED:

Warsaw Berlin Prague

Day 1, arrive Warsaw, Friday

Day 2, in Warsaw, Saturday

Day 3, to Berlin, Sunday

Day 4, in Berlin, Monday

Day 5, to Prague, Tuesday

K010 ~ WARSAW, BERLIN & PRAGUE


The 700 year old capital is the symbol of the Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magni�cent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last King of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as a “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)

You will be met and transferred to the hotel. There will be plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and tour director. (D)

Stop in Poznan for an orientation tour, and then continue to Berlin, today's �nal destination. (B, D)

Your morning sightseeing tour features the Reichstag, the Renaissance building that once housed German Parliament, and the lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. The tour continues through the city to view the other famous sights such as the Opera, the Schiller Theater and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is free to explore this once divided city on your own. (B)

This morning, continue your journey via Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. On your orientation

Headsets will be provided for includedsightseeing tours, so you can easily hear your guide’s commentary

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Day 6, in Prague, Wednesday

Day 7, depart Prague, Thursday

HOTELS:

Prague: Diplomat (F)

TOUR K010

STARTING DATES: TERMINATION DATES:

K010 ~ WARSAW, BERLIN & PRAGUE

Berlin: Hotel ABBA (SF) or Maritim pro Arte (F)

PRICES:

15-Jun 21-Jun

13-Jul 19-Jul

ESCORTED TOUR PROGRAM 2012

01-Jun 07-Jun

29-Jun 05-Jul

27-Jul 02-Aug

18-May 24-May

10-Aug 16-Aug

24-Aug 30-Aug

14-Sep 20-Sep

21-Sep 27-Sep

28-Sep 04-Oct

12-Oct 18-Oct

Single room supplement: $ 598

Per person in twin: $ 1,498

7 days f rom Warsaw to Ber l in and Prague

Warsaw: Holiday Inn (F)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departure �ight. (B)

tour, view the Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Afterwards, continue to the Czech capital of Prague. 390 km (B, D)

Built on seven hills more than 1000 years ago and spread over both banks of the river Vltava, Prague is one of the most attractive cities in Europe. Your city tour starts with panoramic drive to the famous Wenceslas Square, the Strahov Stadium and the Castle Square. On a walking tour, visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany with Cathedral of St. Vitus, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower. Cross the Charles Bridge and walk through the old quarter of Prague to view the Jewish Ghetto, the Town Hall and the world famous Astronomical Clock. The rest of the day is free. An optional visit to a cultural performance will be available. (B)

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7 days from Moscow to Novgorod and St. Petersburg

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 3 dinners Airport transfers Touring by modern motor-coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Moscow Novgorod St. Petersburg

Day 1, arrive Moscow, Saturday

Day 2, in Moscow, Sunday

Day 3, to Tver and Novgorod, Monday

Day 4, to St. Petersburg, Tuesday

Day 5, in St. Petersburg, Wednesday

K011 ~ LITTLE TOUR OF RUSSIA


Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner in the evening. (D)

Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world, is the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Sightseeing begins at the Red Square, dominated by St. Basil's Cathedral and by the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory Museum; proceed to see the Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Continue with a drive along the wide boulevards and then stroll through GUM, Russia’s largest department store. Rest of the day is at leisure. You may take part in an optional tour by night of Moscow and its subway. (B)

After an early breakfast, depart for Tver, an ancient trading port nestled on the banks of the Volga River. The city o�ers fascinating treasures, including Putevoy Dvorets, built for Catherine II as a resting place on her journeys from Moscow to St. Petersburg. Enjoy a short sightseeing tour of this remarkable city. End the day in historic Novgorod, founded almost twelve centuries ago. (B, L, D)

A morning sightseeing tour of Novgorod starts at the Kremlin with a visit to St. Sophia Cathedral. Then, cross the river via a pedestrian bridge to visit the Yaroslav Court. In the afternoon, travel north to St. Petersburg, the former capital of the Romanov Czars. Upon arrival enjoy a �rst sightseeing tour of the city starting with the visit of Peter and Paul Fortress, quarter of the City museum and its cathedral, which houses the crypt of the Russian emperors. Next, visit St. Isaac’s Cathedral. (B, D)

There are not many cities in the world that can match the grace of St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great founded the city in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and decorate it. Spread over 100 islands linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as “Venice of the North”. This morning sightseeing tour will feature


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Day 6, in St. Petersburg, Thursday

Day 7, depart St. Petersburg, Friday

TOUR K011


PRICES:

HOTELS:

Moscow: Marriott Grand (SF)

K011 ~ LITTLE TOUR OF RUSSIA7 days f rom Moscow to Novgorod and St . Petersburg

28-Apr 04-May

26-May 01-Jun

28-Jul 03-Aug

25-Aug 31-Aug

12-May 18-May

23-Jun 29-Jun

07-Jul 13-Jul

08-Sep

22-Sep

06-Oct

14-Sep

28-Sep

12-Oct




St. Petersburg: Holiday Inn (F)

Novgorod: Park Inn Veliky Novgorod (F)

highlight: the world-famous Hermitage, which houses many treasures from the Czarist era. The rest of the day is free at leisure. An optional tour to visit Petrodvorets, Peter the Great's Summer Palace, will be available. In the evening you may take part in an optional tour featuring a folklore performance. (B)

Free day for shopping or individual activities. An optional tour to visit private palace & park of Catherine’s Palace in Pushkin, will be available. (B)


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TOUR FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes

Airport transfers

SPECIAL FEATURES:


divaD s’olegnalehciM :ecnerolF Assisi: Basilica of St. Francis Rome: Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel,

Roman Forum and Colosseum

Day 1, arrive Venice, Sunday

Day 2, in Venice, Monday

Day 3, to Florence, Tuesday

Day 4, in Florence, Wednesday

K100 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME


8 Days f rom Venice to F lorence and Rome

7 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 4 dinners including awelcome dinner in Venice and a farewell dinner in Rome

Private deluxe motorcoach with air-conditioning,extra leg room and emergency washroom

Sightseeing with local guides: Venice, Pisa, Florence, Rome

Inside visits and special features as shown in bold in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable

Service of a professional tour director

Venice: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica

Arrive in Venice airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner and overnight. (D)

Today begins with a sightseeing tour of Venice. Start your walking tour in St. Mark’s Square, visit St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and view the Bell Tower and Bridge of Sighs. Also visit a glass blowing factory where you will see the demonstration of a traditional Venetian glass blowing. Balance of the day is at leisure. Enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop or join an optional gondola ride. (B)

Drive to Ferrara, a renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region standing on the banks of the Po River. Orientation tour with your Tour Director. Continue to Pisa to view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with its Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and Duomo. End your day in Florence with dinner. (B, D)

Today’s morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s bronze "Gate of Paradise". Then, visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo's David is displayed. Tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with the most spectacular view over Florence. Remainder of the day is at leisure to independently savor the renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital. (B)


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HOTELS:

K100 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME


Day 5, to Rome, Thursday

Day 6, in Rome, Friday

Day 7, in Rome, Saturday

Day 8, departing Rome, Sunday

( F )( F )

TOUR K100

Start date: End date: Rates:

08-Apr 15-Apr $ 2,425

15-Apr 22-Apr $ 2,425

22-Apr 29-Apr $ 2,425

29-Apr - $

13-May 20-May $ 2,425

20-May 27-May $ 2,425

27-May 03-Jun $ 2,425

03-Jun 10-Jun $ 2,425

17-Jun 24-Jun $ 2,425

24-Jun 01-Jul $ 2,425

01-Jul 08-Jul $ 2,225

15-Jul 22-Jul $ 2,225

29-Jul 05-Aug $ 2,225

29-Apr 06-May $ 2,425

12-Aug 19-Aug $ 2,225

26-Aug 02-Sep $ 2,225

02-Sep 09-Sep $ 2,425

09-Sep 16-Sep $ 2,425

16-Sep 23-Sep $ 2,425

23-Sep 30-Sep $ 2,425

07-Oct 14-Oct $ 2,425

14-Oct 21-Oct $ 2,425

21-Oct 28-Oct $ 2,425

28-Oct 04-Nov $ 2,275

04-Nov 11-Nov $ 2,275

11-Nov 18-Nov $ 2,275


Venice: Carlton Florence: Croce Di Malta Rome: Eurostars International Palace (F)

8 Days f rom Venice to F lorence and Rome

Today you have a full day free in spectacular Rome. Your tour director will have suggestions on how to spend your time. You might want to visit some of the wonderful shops, galleries and museums, or relax in a sidewalk cafe - there are plenty of things to do and see, depending on your interests. Tonight, a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers will provide a perfect way to celebrate your glimpse of Italy. (B, D)

Traveling towards Rome through the stunning panorama of Tuscany, and afterwards, travel through Umbria to Assisi for a walking tour of the main square and a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Rome for dinner and overnight. (B, D)

A full day sightseeing tour shows you all the highlights of the Eternal city. Visit the Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Then continue on to visit the Colosseum, ancient Palatine Hill overlooking the Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace, and the Roman Forum. Overnight. (B, L)

Morning transfer to Rome airport. Your homebound �ight arrives the same day. (B)

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TOUR FEATURES:


Airport transfers

SPECIAL FEATURES:


divaD s’olegnalehciM :ecnerolF Assisi: Basilica of St. Francis Rome: Vatican Museum & Sistine Chapel,

Roman Forum and Colosseum

Day 1, arrive Venice, Sunday

Day 2, in Venice, Monday

Day 3, to Florence, Tuesday

Day 4, in Florence, Wednesday

K101 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME AND SORRENTO


11 Days from Venice to Florence, Rome and Sorrento

10 breakfasts, 1 lunch and 5 dinners including awelcome dinner in Venice

Private deluxe motorcoach with air-conditioning,extra leg room and emergency washroom

Sightseeing with local guides: Venice, Pisa, Florence, Rome, Pompeii, Capri

Inside visits and special features as shown in bold in the tour description, including admission charges where applicable

Professional English speaking tour directorthroughout


Venice: Doge’s Palace, St. Mark’s Basilica

Arrive in Venice airport where you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. Welcome dinner and overnight. (D)

Today begins with a sightseeing tour of Venice. Start your walking tour in St. Mark’s Square, visit St. Mark's Basilica and the Doge's Palace, and view the Bell Tower and Bridge of Sighs. Also visit a glass blowing factory where you will see the demonstration of a traditional Venetian glass blowing. Balance of the day

Drive to Ferrara, a renaissance gem in the Emilia-Romagna region standing on the banks of the Po River. Orientation tour with your Tour Director. Continue to Pisa to view the famous Piazza del Miracoli with its Leaning Tower, the Baptistery and Duomo. End your day in Florence with dinner in your hotel. (B, D)

Today’s morning city tour begins at the majestic Piazza del Duomo to see the Cathedral crowned by Brunelleschi’s Dome, the Giotto’s Bell Tower, and the Baptistery with Ghiberti’s bronze "Gate of Paradise". Then, visit the Academy of Fine Arts, where Michelangelo's David is displayed. Tour ends at the Piazzale Michelangelo with the most spectacular view over Florence. Remainder of the day is at leisure to independently savor the renaissance splendor of the Tuscan capital. (B)

is at leisure. Enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop or join an optional gondola ride. (B)

Day 5, to Rome, Thursday

Traveling towards Rome through the stunning panorama of Tuscany, and afterwards, travel through Umbria to Assisi for a walking tour of the main square and a visit to the Basilica of St. Francis. Continue to Rome for dinner and overnight. (B, D)

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K101 ~ VENICE, FLORENCE, ROME AND SORRENTO


Day 6, in Rome, Friday

Day 7, in Rome, Saturday

Day 8, to Sorrento, Sunday

( F )( F )

TOUR K101

Start date: End date: Rates:

08-Apr 18-Apr

Single room supplement

Venice: Carlton Florence: Croce Di Malta Rome: Eurostars International Palace (F) Sorrento: La Residenza (F) or Parco dei Principi (F)

11 Days from Venice to Florence, Rome and Sorrento

Today you have a full day free in spectacular Rome. Your tour director will have suggestions on how to spend your time. You might want to visit some of the wonderful shops, galleries and museums, or relax in a sidewalk cafe - there are plenty of things to do and see, depending on your interests. Tonight, a farewell dinner with your fellow travelers will provide a perfect way to celebrate your glimpse of Italy. (B, D)

Day 10, in Sorrento, Tuesday

Enjoy full day at leisure to explore Sorrento independently. (B)

Day 11, depart Naples, Wednesday

Morning transfer to Naples airport. Your homebound �ight arrives the same day. (B)

A full day sightseeing tour shows you all the highlights of the Eternal city. Visit the Vatican Museums with Sistine Chapel and St. Peter’s Basilica. Then continue on to visit the Colosseum, ancient Palatine Hill overlooking the Circus Maximus and the Imperial Palace, and the Roman Forum. Overnight. (B, L)

Depart Rome and travel towards Sorrento. En route, stop to visit Pompeii, the Roman city destroyed by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Dinner and overnight in your Sorrento hotel. (B, D)

$ 886

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22-Apr 02-May $ 3,058

03- Jun 13-Jun $ 3,058

20-May 30-May $ 3,058

17-Jun 27-Jun $ 3,058

01-Jul 11-Jul $ 3,058

29-Jul 08-Aug $ 3,058

26-Aug 05-Sep $ 3,058

09-Sep 19-Sep $ 3,058

23-Sep 03-Oct $ 3,058

07-Oct 17-Oct $ 3,058

21-Oct 31-Oct $ 3,058

04-Nov 14-Nov $ 3,058Day 9, excursion to Capri, Monday

Glide across the bay to the beautiful Isle of Capri. Visit the magni�cent Gardens of Caesar Augustus and view the famed Faraglioni Rocks. Wander through the winding streets past the chic boutiques before returning to Sorrento. (B)

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K301 ~ HIGHLIGHTS OF SLOVENIA7 days from Ljubljana, Postojna, Piran, Gorisk a Brda, Soca Valley, Bled and Bohinj

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily and 2 dinners Airport transfers Travel by modern air-conditioned motor-coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Ljubljana Postojna cave and Predjama castle Piran Secovlje Soca valley Bled

Day 1, arrive Ljubljana or Venice, Monday

Day 2, Postojna to Piran, Tuesday

Day 3, Piran, Portoroz and Goriska Brda, Wednesday

Day 4, Soca Valley, Thursday

Day 5, Bled, Friday


Upon arrival in Venice or Ljubljana you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. This evening, meet your fellow travelers for welcome orientation meeting including welcome drink. Overnight in Ljubljana.

The day is reserved for the Karst region. Visit Postojna Cave and continue to Predjama medieval castle perched in the middle of a cli�. Drive to Slovenian coast. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight in Piran. (B, D)

Morning tour of Piran is followed by the visit of Portoroz, popular tourist resort, before we continue to Secovlje Salt-pans. We will turn inland and travel to Nova Gorica. Rest of the day at leisure or you can take a part in an optional tour to the vineyard region of Goriska Brda where you will have the possibility to taste local cuisine and wines. Overnight in Nova Gorica. (B)

Morning drive upstream the emerald green Soca river, through Kobarid (mentioned in Hemmingway's Farewell to Arms) and visit of the WW1 museum. After the visit you will travel to Bled and end the day in this peaceful town beautifully situated in the Alps. Overnight in Bled. (B)

A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cli� high above the lake. The rest of the day is at leisure or you can take an optional tour to Sko�a Loka – the medieval town with castle that rises above the con�uence of the two Sora rivers. Overnight in Bled. (B)


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K301 ~ HIGHLIGHTS OF SLOVENIA7 days from Ljubljana, Postojna, Piran, Gorisk a Brda, Soca Valley, Bled and Bohinj

Day 6, Bled and Bohinj, Saturday

Day 7, depart Bled, Sunday

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TOUR K301

STARTING DATES TERMINATION DATES

RATES:

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Single room supplement : $ 390

Ljubljana: Hotel Central (F)

Piran: Hotel Piran (F)

Nova Gorica: Hotel Park (F)

Bled: Park (F) or Golf (SF)

Day at leisure in Bled.Possibility to join the optional tour to the other Alpine beauty – lake Bohinj. You will visit the Sheppard’s museum and taste the best Slovenian cheese. Return to Bled.Tonight farewell dinner at local restaurant and overnight in Bled. (B, D)

After breakfast you will be transferred to Ljubljana airport, Koper airport or Venice airport for your �ight home. (B)

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Airport transfers


Kamenets-Podolsky Lviv Krakow Zakopane Budapest

Day 1, arrive Kiev, Saturday

Day 2, in Kiev, Sunday

Day 3, to Vinitsa and Kamenets-Podolsky, Monday

Day 4, via Ternopol to Lviv, Tuesday

K401 ~ THE BEST OF UKRAINE, POLAND AND HUNGARY


12 days f rom Kiev to Lviv , Krakow, Zakopane and Budapest

Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 7 dinners

Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach

Luggage handling Service of a professional tour director

Kiev

Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax. Welcome dinner tonight in a typical Ukrainian restaurant. (D)

Morning short city tour of Kamenets-Podolsky, the town-museum, including visit to the Fortress. Following, our journey takes us pass former border territory between Poland and Soviet Union; via Ternopol to Lviv, example of cross-culture mixture for centuries. Dinner and overnight. (B, D)

Day 5, in Lviv, Wednesday

Lviv is renowned as one of the prettiest towns in Ukraine and its historic centre is protected by UNESCO World Heritage Site. This morning we take in some of city’s highlights, including the Opera house, the Dominican Church and the fascinating

Morning sightseeing tour of Ukraine's capital features some of the most impressive sights of this ancient city, such as the stunning 'onion-domed' St. Sophia Cathedral, home to a breathtaking

collection of mosaics and frescoes; St. Vladimir Cathedral with wonderful frescoes and bustling main boulevard Kreschatyk. See also the Golden Gate, the only remaining section of ancient Kiev's original forti�cation. Following, drive to the fascinating Lavra Monastery; it was Kievian Rus' �rst monastery and is today one of the city's prime tourist and pilgrim site. We will take a guided tour of some of the main highlights of the complex, including The Museum of Historical Treasures. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


This morning drive to Vinitsa, passing by cities Zhito-myr and Berdichev. Lunch at the local restaurant is followed by visit of Werewolf, the site of former Hitler's bunker during WWII. Conclude the day in Kamenets-Podolsky. Dinner at hotel. (B, L, D)

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Krakow LvivKiev

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Day 9, Zakopane to Budapest, Sunday

Day 10, in Budapest, Monday

Day 11, in Budapest, Tuesday

Day 12, depart Budapest, Wednesday

HOTELS:

Day 6, to Krakow, Thursday

Day 7, in Krakow, Friday

Day 8, Krakow to Zakopane, Saturday

12 days f rom Kiev to Lviv , Krakow, Zakopane and Budapest


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TOUR K401



Lykachivsky Cemetery, with one of the oldest graveyards in Europe. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore city on your own. Overnight. (B)

After breakfast we leave Ukraine behind, as we drive through Polish countryside to Krakow. On the way stop in Lancut and visit the Lancut Castle; housing valuable equipment, art and very unique collection of noble carriages. Dinner and overnight. (B, D)

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B)

After free morning, drive to Zakopane. Although Zakopane is known as the winter capital of Poland, the town is beautiful and attractive all year round. Stroll along Krupowki street and admire unique Zakopane-style houses and myriad traditional highland inns and restaurants. Visit a beautiful timber lodge of Villa Atma, the old Zakopane cemetery and the 19th-century wooden Old Church. Dinner with folklore music at local restaurant. (B, D)

After breakfast, take a ride on a funicular railway to the top of Mount Gubalowka. The summit o�ers breathtaking views of the Tatra Mountains as well as other ranges.The road to Budapest winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and along Danube River. Reach Budapest just in time to relax before dinner. (B, D)

includes views of the decorative Parliament building, seat of the National Assembly; Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Heroes' Square with the Millennium Memorial, 118 foot high Corinthian column dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The balance of the day is at leisure. (B)

Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy farewell dinner with entertainment in a typical Csarda restaurant. (B, D)


Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour

Kiev: Radisson Blu (F) Kamenets-Podolsky: Amadeus (F) Lviv: Dnister (F) Krakow: Hotel Andels (SF) Zakopane: Hotel Belvedere (F) Budapest: Hotel Zara Continental (SF)

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Touring by modern motor coach Airport and local transfers Professional Tour Director



Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 6 dinners

Belgrade Hunedoara Sibiu Sighisoara Brasov Bucharest

Day 4, in Belgrade, Tuesday

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K501 ~ DISCOVERING THE BALKANS

Day 5, Belgrade-Timisoara-Sibiu, Wednesday


Half day So�a city tour. The highlights of the tour will be the visits to the National History Museum where the gold and silver Thracian treasures are displayed, the Alexander Nevski Cathedral and Alexander Nevski Crypt. The rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight. (B)

Arrive in So�a. You will be met at the airport and transferred to the hotel. Plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and tour director at the welcome dinner. (D)

After breakfast departure towards Nis. On the route visit Ravanica Monastery. Built during the 1370s, Ravanica is the main endowment of the famous Prince Lazar, where he was buried following his death in the battle of Kosovo. Since then, Ravanica has been a pilgrim's destination and an important

Day 1, arrive So�a, Saturday

Day 2, in So�a, Sunday

Day 3, So�a-Nis-Ravanica-Belgrade, Monday

Your morning sightseeing tour includes the city’s main attractions: the imposing Kalemegdan Fortress dramatically situated at the joining of the Sava and Danube Rivers; the Republic Square and Knez Mihajlova street; Saint Sava Temple, the largest Orthodox Church in the city, and Tito’s Memorial. (B)

After breakfast depart to Sibiu. On the way we stop for a short visit of Timisoara, the city where Romanian revolution started in 1989. Lunch en route is included. Arrival to Sibiu and accommodation with dinner. (B, L, D)


center of cultural activities and the Serbian people's assemblies. In the late afternoon, arrival at Belgrade. Enjoy dinner with local live music in a typical national restaurant in the old bohemian quarter of Skadarlija. Overnight. (B,D)

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Day 6, Sibiu - Sighisoara - Brasov, Thursday

Day 7, Brasov - Bucharest, Friday

Day 8, in Bucharest, Saturday

Day 9, depart Bucharest, Sunday

After breakfast you have some time at leisure untilthe departure transfer to the airport for your �ight

(B)home.

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K501 ~ DISCOVERING THE BALKANS

: Ramada (SF)

: Aro Palace (SF)

: Marriott (DL )X

TOUR K501



: Hotel Moskva (F) Belgrade


After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Sibiu, once the richest town in Transylvania. During the tour see the Huet Square, the Large Square, the Evangelical Cathedral, the Liars' Bridge and others. Continue towards Sighisoara, the best preserved medieval city in South-Eastern Europe, for sightseeing tour including entrance to the famous Clock Tower Museum. Continue to Brasov; walking tour of Brasov includes the visit to the First Romanian School with an impressive collection of rare books. Accommodation and dinner in a local restaurant.(B, D)

Following breakfast depart towards Bran. Visit the Bran Castle, made famous by Bram Stoker's novel as the residence of the vampire count, Dracula. Continue to Bucharest and stop in Peles Castle built as the summer residence of King Carol I. Afterwards continue to the 17th century Sinaia Monastery and to Bucharest. Upon arrival accommodation at your hotel and dinner. (B, D)

Get acquainted with the Romanian capital, once nicknamed "Little Paris". During the tour you will visit the Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon and the National Treasure. Listen how the Romanian people �nally succeeded to topple the last communist dictator in eastern Europe in the Revolution Square. Your tour will bring you also to the Romanian Athenaeum, the Opera House, the National Military Club, the Military Academy, Triumphal Arch and The Village Museum. Farewell dinner with folklore show. (B, D)

So�a: Radisson Blu (DLX)

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K505 ~ PRAGUE, VIENNA & BUDAPEST10 days f rom Prague and Vienna to Budapest

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily Dinner with folklore in Prague Dinner with entertainment in Grinzing suburb of Vienna Farewell dinner with entertainment in typical csarda restaurant in Budapest Opera performance in Prague Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna Inter-city travel by modern motor coach Arrival and departure transfers Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Prague: Royal Castle of Hradcany, St. Vitus Cathedral

Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Kunsthistorische Museum

Budapest: Fisherman’s Bastion, Coronation Church

Day 1, arrive Prague, Friday

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner with folklore in a local restaurant. (D)

Day 2, in Prague, Saturday

This morning, tour the old part of the city to view the Old Town Square, the famous Astronomical Clock, the Jewish Quarter, St. Nicholas Church, Charles

Tonight, enjoy an opera performance. (B)

Day 3, in Prague, Sunday

Day 4, to Vienna, Monday

Day 5, in Vienna, Tuesday

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city’s imperial history. After a free afternoon, enjoy an evening concert of Strauss’ and Mozart’s music. (B)

Bridge and more. The rest of the day is at leisure.


Travel by motor coach to Vienna, the "City of Waltz". The rest of the day is free. Dinner tonight will be in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. (B, D)


Today, cross the Vltava River to visit the Royal Castle of Hradcany with Cathedral of St. Vitus, Old Royal Palace, St. George's Basilica and Golden Lane with Daliborka Tower. Your afternoon and evening are at leisure. (B)

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K505 ~ PRAGUE, VIENNA & BUDAPEST

Day 6, in Vienna, Wednesday

Day 7, to Budapest, Thursday

Day 8, in Budapest, Friday

Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the decorative Parliament building, seat of the National Assembly; Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Heroes’ Square with the Millennium Memorial, 118 foot high Corinthian column dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The

Day 9, in Budapest, Saturday

Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical Csarda restaurant. (B, D)

TOUR K505


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PRICES:

Day 10, depart Budapest, Sunday

HOTELS:

Budapest: Intercontinental Hotel (F)

rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

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10 days f rom Prague and Vienna to Budapest

Prague: Majestic Plaza (F)


Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museum in the morning. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

Today, journey takes you eastbound by motor coach to Budapest, often called "Paris of the East". The afternoon is free for independent activities or optional excursions. (B)

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K506 ~ PRAGUE & VIENNA7 Days from Prague to Vienna

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily Dinner with folklore in Prague Dinner with entertainment in Grinzing suburb of Vienna Opera performance in Prague Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna

Arrival and departure transfers Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling



Museum

Day 1, arrive Prague, Friday

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner with folklore in a local restaurant. (D)

Day 2, in Prague, Saturday


Tonight, enjoy an opera performance. (B)




Bridge and more. The rest of the day is at leisure.

Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Kunsthistorische


Inter-city travel by modern motor coach

Travel by motor coach to Vienna, the "City of Waltz". The rest of the day is free. Dinner tonight will be in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. (B, D)




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K506 ~ PRAGUE & VIENNA


Day 7, depart Vienna, Thursday

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TOUR K506


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7 Days from Prague to Vienna

Vienna: Savoyen (F) or Park Royal (F) Prague: Majestic Plaza (F)

Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museum this morning. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


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K507 ~ VIENNA & BUDAPEST7 days from Vienna to Budapest

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily Dinner with entertainment in Grinzing suburb of Vienna Farewell dinner with entertainment in typical csarda restaurant in Budapest Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna Inter-city travel by modern motor coach




Church

Day 1, arrive Vienna, Monday




Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museum this morning. The balance of the day is free. (B)



Situated on the opposite banks of the river Danube, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the decorative Parliament building, seat of the National Assembly; Vaci Utca, a pedestrian street lined with shops and restaurants; Heroes’ Square with the Millennium Memorial, 118 foot high Corinthian column dedicated to the Roman Catholic Church, and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The balance of the day is at leisure. (B)


Budapest: Fisherman’s Bastion, Coronation

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner tonight will be in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. (D)


Today, journey eastbound by motor coach to Budapest, often called “Paris of the East”. The afternoon is free for independent activities or optional excursions. (B)

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K507 ~ VIENNA & BUDAPEST


Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church, Fisherman’s Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical csarda restaurant. (B, D)

Day 7, depart Budapest, Sunday

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departur ight. (B)

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TOUR K507


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Vienna: Savoyen (F) or Park Royal (F)


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7 days from Vienna to Budapest

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First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily Dinner with entertainment in Grinzing suburb of Vienna

Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna Inter-city travel by modern motor coach



Museum

Church

Day 1, arrive Vienna, Monday


On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement

other vivid reminders of the city’s imperial history. After a free afternoon, enjoy an evening concert of Strauss’ and Mozart’s music. (B)


Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museum





K508 ~ VIENNA TO BUCHAREST

Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Kunsthistorische

Bucharest: Parliament Palace, The Village Museum

this morning. The balance of the day is free. (B)

park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and

Brasov: First Romanian School; Sinaia Monastery;Bran Castle

Budapest: Fisherman’s Bastion, Coronation

Flight ticket ’Budapest - Bucharest’


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Dinner with entertainment in typical csardarestaurant in Budapest

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinner tonight will be in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. (D)


Today, journey eastbound by motor coach to Budapest, often called “Paris of the East”. The afternoon is free for independent activities or optional excursions. (B)

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Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church,

is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical csarda restaurant. (B, D)

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Vienna: Savoyen (F) / Park Royal (F)

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TOUR K508

Day 7, to Bucharest, Sunday

Bucharest: Intercontinental Hotel (F)

Day 10, depart Bucharest, Wednesday

Fisherman’s Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon

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After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your �ight to Bucharest. Upon arrival, hotel transfer with a panoramic orientation city tour. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

Get acquainted with the Romanian capital, once nicknamed "Little Paris". During the tour you will visit the Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon and the National Treasure. Listen how the Romanian people �nally succeeded to topple the last communist dictator in eastern Europe in the Revolution Square. Your tour will bring you also to the Romanian Athenaeum, the Opera House, the National Military Club, the Military Academy, Triumphal Arch and The Village Museum. Accommodation and dinner in a local restaurant.(B, D)

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the 17th century Sinaia Monastery. Then stop in Peles Castle built as the summer residence of King Carol I. Continue the tour with a visit to the Bran Castle, made famous by Bram Stoker’s novel as the residence of the vampire count, Dracula. Next, walking tour of Brasov including the visit of the First Romanian School with an impressive collection of rare books. Farewell dinner with folklore show. (B, D)

After breakfast transfer to the airport for your �ight home. (B)

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of Vienna

Strauss & Mozart Concert in Vienna



Day 2, Saturday, in Prague

Day 5, Tuesday, in Vienna

Day 6, Wednesday, in Vienna

Day 7, Thursday, to Budapest



Bucharest: Parliament Palace, The Village Museum Brasov: First Romanian School; Sinaia Monastery;

Bran Castle

Budapest: Fisherman’s Bastion, Coronation Church

Flight ticket ’Budapest - Bucharest’

Dinner with entertainment in typical csardarestaurant in Budapest

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Dinner with entertainment in Grinzing suburb Opera performance in Prague Dinner with folklore in Prague


Day 1, Friday, arrive Prague

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Dinnerwith folklore in a local restaurant. (D)

Dinner in Bucharest

Dinner with folklore in a local restaurant in Bucharest Day 3, Sunday, in Prague

Day 4, Monday, to Vienna

Take a guided visit to the Kunsthistorische Museumthis morning. The balance of the day is free. (B)


Inter-city travel by modern motor coach


Bridge and more. The rest of the day is at leisure. Tonight, enjoy an opera performance. (B)


Travel by motor coach to Vienna, the “City of Waltz”. The rest of the day is free. Dinner tonight will be in a typical local Heurigen restaurant. (B, D)


Today, journey eastbound by motor coach to Budapest, often called “Paris of the East”. The Afternoon is free for independent activities or optional excersions. (B)

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Day 9, Saturday, in Budapest

Sightseeing tour this morning focuses on the Castle Hill area, the 13th century Matthias Church,

is free for last minute shopping or independent exploration. Tonight, enjoy dinner with entertainment in a typical csarda restaurant. (B, D)

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TOUR K508P

Day 10, Sunday, to Bucharest

Bucharest: Intercontinental Hotel (F)

Day 13, Wednesday, depart Bucharest

Fisherman’s Bastion and Royal Palace. Afternoon

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Prague : Majestic Plaza (F)

Day 8, Friday, in Budapest


After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your �ight to Bucharest. Upon arrival hotel transfer with a panoramic orientation city tour. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

Get acquainted with the Romanian capital, once nicknamed “Little Paris”. During the tour you will visit the Parliament Palace, the second largest building in the world after the Pentagon and the National Treasure. Listen how the Romanian people �nally succeded to topple the last communist dictator in eastern Europe in the Revolution Square. Your tour will bring you also to the Romanian Athenaeum, the Opera House, the National Military Club, the Military Academy, Triumphal Arch and The Village Museum. Accommodation and dinner in a local restaurant. (B, D)

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the 17th century Sinaia Monastery. Then stop in Peles Castle

built as the summer residence of King Carol I. Continue the tour with a visit to the Bran Castle made famous by Bram Stoker’s novel as the residence of the vampire count, Dracula. Next, walking tour of Brasov including the visit of the First Romanian School with an impressive collection of rare books. Farewell dinner with folklore show. (B, D)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your �ight home. (B)

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K601 ~ EASTERN EUROPEAN PANORAMA13 days from Vienna to Budapest, Krakow, Warsaw, Ber l in and Prague

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First class hotels, rooms with private facilities

Service charges and hotel taxes

Breakfast daily and 6 dinners

Airport transfers


Professional Tour Director throughout

Luggage handling


Vienna Budapest Krakow Warsaw Berlin Prague

Day 1, arrive Vienna, Saturday

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner. (D)

Day 2, in Vienna, Sunday

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city’s imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Day 3, to Budapest, Monday

Today, travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through the Transdanubian region, reaching Budapest just in time to relax before dinner. (B, D)


Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace and the Castle Hill area, the Fisherman’s Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes’ Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this exciting city on your own. (B)

The road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow is planned upon arrival. (B, D)

Day 6, in Krakow, Thursday

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary’s Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B)

Day 5, to Krakow, Wednesday



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Day 7, to Warsaw, Friday

This morning perhaps join an optional trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the blackened picture of the Virgin Mary popularly called the “Black Madonna”. In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland’s capital city, Warsaw. (B, D)


The 700 years old capital is a symbol of the Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from the magni cent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, the summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as the “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)

Day 9, to Berlin, Sunday

Stop in Poznan for an orientation tour, and then continue to Berlin, today’ nal destination. (B, D)

Day 10, in Berlin, Monday

Your morning sightseeing tour features the Reichstag, the Renaissance building that once housed Germany’s Parliament, and the lovely Schloss Charlottenburg. The tour continues through the city to view famous sights such as the Opera, the Schiller Theater and the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. The afternoon is free to explore this once divided city on your own. (B)

Day 11, to Prague, Tuesday

This morning, continue your journey via Dresden, the beautiful Saxony Baroque city. On your orientation tour, view Zwinger Palace and Semper Opera House. Afterwards, continue to Prague, the Capital of Czech Republic. (B, D)

Day 12, in Prague, Wednesday

Day 13, depart Prague, Thursday

HOTELS:

Vienna: Renaissance (SF)

Prague: Diplomat (F)

TOUR K601STARTING DATES: TERMINATION DATES:

Berlin: Hotel ABBA (SF) or Maritim pro Arte (F)

PRICES:

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Single room supplement: $ 998Per person in twin: $ 2,449

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Budapest: Radisson BLU (F)

Warsaw: Holiday Inn (F) Krakow: Holiday Inn (F)



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K681 ~ VIENNA TO WARSAW9 days from Vienna to Budapest, Krakow and Warsaw

INCLUDED FEATURES:




Airport transfers



Luggage handling


Vienna Budapest Krakow Warsaw

Day 1, arrive Vienna, Saturday

Day 3, to Budapest, Monday


Day 5 to Krakow, Wednesday


You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and your Tour Director at the welcome dinner. (D)

amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen's Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city's imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. (B)

Today, travel east and cross the border to Hungary. Continue through the Transdanubian region, reaching Budapest in time to relax before dinner. (B, D)

Situated on the opposite banks of the Danube River, the former cities of Buda and Pest are linked by a series of graceful bridges. Your morning sightseeing tour includes views of the outstanding Parliament, the Royal Palace and Castle Hill area, the Fisherman's Bastion, Matthias Church, the Heroes' Square and Gellert Hill with its Citadel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this exciting city on your own. (B)

The road to Krakow winds through the lovely hills and countryside of Slovakia, past the Tatras Mountains and into the great plains of Poland. A relaxing dinner in Krakow is planned upon arrival. (B, D)


Day 2, in Vienna, Sunday

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater

Day 6, in Krakow, Thursday

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal

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Day 7, to Warsaw, Friday


Day 9, depart Warsaw, Sunday

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Warsaw: Holiday Inn (F)

This morning perhaps join an optional trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz Concentration Camp. Later, journey to Czestochowa and visit the Yasna Gora Monastery, known for the blackened picture of the Virgin Mary popularly called the "Black Madonna". In the late afternoon, arrive in Poland's capital city, Warsaw. (B, D)

The 700 year old capital is a symbol of Polish nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magni�cent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as a “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, the Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)


Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B)

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K700 ~ BELGRADE TO ZAGREB11 days from Belgrade, Cetinje, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

INCLUDED FEATURES:




Arrival and departure transfers


Economy �ight Belgrade (Serbia)-Podgorica(Montenegro)


Luggage handling


Belgrade Cetinje Kotor Dubrovnik Split

Plitvice Lakes Postojna Caves Bled Ljubljana Zagreb

Day 1, arrive Belgrade, Thursday

Day 2, in Belgrade, Friday

Day 3, to Dubrovnik via Montenegro, Saturday

Day 4, in Dubrovnik, Sunday


You will be met and transferred to your hotel. The day is at leisure until meeting your fellow travelers at the welcome cocktail.

Your morning sightseeing tour includes the city's main attractions: the imposing Kalemegdan Fortress dramatically situated at the joining of the Sava and Danube Rivers; the Republic Square and Mihajlova Street; Saint Sava Temple, the largest Orthodox Church in the city, and Tito's Memorial. Enjoy dinner with local live music in a typical national restaurant in the old bohemian quarter of Skadarlija. (B, D)

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for a short �ight to Podgorica, capital of Montenegro. Upon arrival, continue by motor coach to Cetinje, the historical capital of Montenegro located at the foot of Mount Lovcen. Then, take a spectacularly steep road down to the Bay of Kotor, the deepest �ord in Southern Europe, and along the way view the towns of Risan and Kotor. Head towards Croatia for dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik. (B, D)

There is a walking tour of "Old Dubrovnik" this morning; the Rector's Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


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Day 5, to Split, Monday

Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old shing villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B, D)

Day 6, to Trogir and Plitvice Lakes, Tuesday

After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather to study and paint here. Then, turn inland and travel to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. 317 km (B, D)

Day 7, to Opatija, Postojna and Bled, Wednesday

Return to the coast and travel along the beautiful bay of Kvarner to its popular resort, Opatija. After some free time, journey north to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour the fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Afterwards, continue to Bled, beautifully set amidst the Julian Alps. 352 km (B, D)

Day 8, in Bled, Thursday

A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cli high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional activities, such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)

Day 9, to Ljubljana and Zagreb, Friday

Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most signi cant sights of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall

and Robba’s Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189 km (B, D)

Day 10, in Zagreb, Saturday

This morning enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the Old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)

Day 11, depart Zagreb, Sunday

HOTELS:

Split: Atrium (F) Plitvice: Jezero (F)


PRICES:

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Per person in twin: $ 2,281Single room supplement: $ 872

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11 days from Belgrade, Cetinje, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

Belgrade: Hotel Moskva (F)

Bled: Park (F) Zagreb: Westin (DLX)

Dubrovnik: Lacroma (F)


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K801 ~ BOSNIA, CROATIA & SLOVENIA11 days from Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily and 6 dinners Arrival and departure transfers Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Sarajevo Dubrovnik Split Plitvice Lakes

Postojna Cave Bled Ljubljana Zagreb

Day 1, arrive Sarajevo, Thursday

Day 2, in Sarajevo, Friday

Day 3, to Dubrovnik, Saturday





You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The day is at leisure until a welcome dinner. (D)

Sarajevo, capital of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has been in�uenced by a number of cultures and civilizations. On your city tour, visit the picturesque Turkish bazaar “Bas Carsija”, the Husref Bay’s Mosque, Olympic Stadium and Gavrilo Princip Museum. Afternoon is free. (B)

A drive through the marvelous gorge of the Neretva River to Mostar. Here, see the remains of the Turkish quarter and the reconstruction e�orts on the 16th century stone bridge. Dinner and overnight in Dubrovnik. 286 km (B, D)

There is a walking tour of "Old Dubrovnik" this morning; the Rector's Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando's Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)

Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old �shing villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split's Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter's Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B, D)

After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather to study and paint here. Then, turn inland and travel to Plitvice Lakes National Park. Upon arrival, have your


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HOTELS:

Sarajevo: Holiday Inn (F)

Split: Atrium (F)

Plitvice: Jezero (F)


PRICES:

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Bled: Park (F)

Zagreb: Westin (DLX)

Dubrovnik: Lacroma (F)

camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder of 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. 317 km (B, D)


A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a cli� high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional activities, such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)

Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most signi�cant sights of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall and Robba's Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189 km (B, D)

This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)


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K802 ~ DALMATIAN SUNSHINE9 days from Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

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Dubrovnik Split Plitvice Lakes Postojna Cave

Bled Ljubljana Zagreb

Day 1, arrive Dubrovnik, Saturday

You will be met at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The balance of the day is at leisure. (D)


There is a walking tour of “Old Dubrovnik” this morning; the Rector’s Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B, D)







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A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a high above the lake. The balance of the day is at leisure for optional activities, such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)


Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Visit the most sig t sights of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189 km (B, D)


This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)


After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your departur t. (B)

HOTELS:

Split: Atrium (F)

Plitvice: Jezero (F)


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9 days from Dubrovnik , Spl it , Pl itvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana and Zagreb

Bled: Park (F)


Dubrovnik: Lacroma (F) / President (F)

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K803 ~ FROM GREECE TO DALMATIA16 days from Athens, Kalambaka, Ohrid, Tirana, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb

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Athens

Plitvice Lakes Meteora

Postojna Caves Ohrid

Bled

Tirana

Ljubljana Dubrovnik

Zagreb Split

Day 1, arrive Athens, Saturday

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner in a traditional Greek tavern in Plaka, the old part of Athens. (D)

Day 2, in Athens, Sunday

See the highlights of Athens this morning on a sightseeing tour. This cosmopolitan and bustling capital city is set amidst reminders of a long and glorious past: graceful temples, centuries-old monasteries, and ornate Byzantine churches. Visit the immortal Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Erectheion with the Porch of the Maidens, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Wingless Victory. Below the Acropolis lies the ancient Agora and the Theaters of Dionysus and Herodus Atticus. Your afternoon and evening are free. (B)

Day 3, to Delphi and Kalambaka, Monday

Your rst stop this morning is Delphi, where the famous oracle foretold the destiny of men. The Temple of Apollo, in which the oracle functioned, was built in the 6th century B.C. Also see the Sacred Way, the Stadium and the Castilian Fountain, where pilgrims cleansed themselves in preparation for consulting the oracle. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, which contains an impressive collection of nds from the site, including the beautiful “Bronze Charioteer,” before continuing on to Kalambaka. (B, D)

Day 4, to Ohrid, Tuesday

After breakfast, admire the fantastic landscapes of Meteora, known as “the rocks that fell from the sky.” Here monks built their rock-top monasteries, far away from civilization. Of the 13 large and 20 small monasteries and hermit’s cells, only 4 are now active. The most important is Megalo or Great Meteoro, of peculiar architecture with its tall and intricate dome, 12 sides and ne frescoes. Continue across the border to Macedonia, and on to Ohrid. (B, D)

Day 5, Ohrid to Tirana, Wednesday

The lakeside resort of Ohrid is an important cultural and spiritual center, classi ed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start your morning sightseeing tour with a walk through the cobblestone streets of the old town. Visit the Cathedral of St. So a, containing some magni cent frescoes from the 10th century. In the early afternoon, travel to Tirana, the capital of Albania. (B, D)

Day 6, in Tirana, Thursday

On a morning sightseeing tour, see the Skanderbeg Square, the Mosque of Et ’hem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance; and the National History Museum, with a mosaic on its facade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or just relax. (B)

Day 7, to Dubrovnik, Friday

After breakfast, depart Tirana and travel to the town of Shkodra, a cultural center and one of Albania’s oldest cities. See the ruins of Rozafa Castle, set on a hill high above the city, then cross the border into Montenegro and on to Croatia and beautiful Dubrovnik. (B, D)



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Day 8, in Dubrovnik, Saturday



Today, full day is at leisure to relax, shop or explore on your own. (B)


Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the

and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. 227 km (B, D)






A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle,

of the day is at leisure for optional activities, such as visiting the small island in the middle of the lake. (B)

K803 ~ FROM GREECE TO DALMATIA16 days from Athens, Kalambaka, Ohrid, Tirana, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes, Postojna Cave, Bled, Ljubljana to Zagreb


Start your day with a walking tour of Ljubljana, the

of the old city centre: the picturesque Central open-air Market and the Three Bridges, both designed by famous architect Joze Plecnik, Baroque Town Hall and Robba’s Fountain. Then, continue to Zagreb, the capital city of Croatia. 189 km (B, D)


This morning, enjoy a city tour featuring the historic Upper Town, St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or to take an optional excursion with dinner into the surrounding countryside. (B)


After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your (B)

HOTELS:

Athens: Divani Palace Acropolis (F) Kalambaka: Divani (F) Ohrid: Metropol (F) Tirana: Sheraton (DLX)



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Dubrovnik: Lapad (F)

Bled: Golf (F) Zagreb: Westin (DLX)

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Athens Meteora Ohrid

Tirana Dubrovnik

Day 1, arrive Athens, Saturday

You will be met and transferred to your hotel. Enjoy a welcome dinner in a traditional Greek tavern in Plaka, the old part of Athens. (D)

Day 2, in Athens, Sunday

See the highlights of Athens this morning on a sightseeing tour. This cosmopolitan and bustling capital city is set amidst reminders of a long and glorious past: graceful temples, centuries-old monasteries, and ornate Byzantine churches. Visit the immortal Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Erectheion with the Porch of the Maidens, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Wingless Victory. Below the Acropolis

lies the ancient Agora and the Theaters of Dionysus and Herodus Atticus. Your afternoon and evening are free. (B)

Day 3, to Delphi and Kalambaka, Monday

Your rst stop this morning is Delphi, where the famous oracle foretold the destiny of men. The Temple of Apollo, in which the oracle functioned, was built in the 6th century B.C. Also see the Sacred Way, the Stadium and the Castilian Fountain, where pilgrims cleansed themselves in preparation for consulting the oracle. Visit the Archaeological Museum of Delphi, which contains an impressive collection of nds from the site, including the beautiful “Bronze Charioteer,” before continuing on to Kalambaka. (B, D)

Day 4, to Ohrid, Tuesday

After breakfast, admire the fantastic landscapes of Meteora, known as “the rocks that fell from the sky.” Here monks built their rock-top monasteries, far away from civilization. Of the 13 large and 20 small monasteries and hermit’s cells, only 4 are now active. The most important is Megalo or Great Meteoro, of peculiar architecture with its tall and intricate dome, 12 sides and ne frescoes. Continue across the border to Macedonia, and on to Ohrid. (B, D)

Day 5, Ohrid to Tirana, Wednesday

The lakeside resort of Ohrid is an important cultural and spiritual center, classi ed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start your morning sightseeing tour with a walk through the cobblestone streets of the

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old town. Visit the , containing

In the early afternoon, travel to Tirana, the capital of Albania. (B, D)

Day 6, in Tirana, Thursday

On a morning sightseeing tour, see the Skanderbeg Square, the Mosque of Et ’hem Bey, the Clock Tower, and the statue of G.K. Skanderbeg, Albania’s national hero; the Palace of Culture, built with Soviet assistance; and the National History Museum, with a mosaic on its facade portraying Albanian history. Your afternoon is free to continue exploring on your own, shop, or just relax. (B)

Day 7, to Dubrovnik, Friday

After breakfast, depart Tirana and travel to the town of Shkodra, a cultural center and one of Albania’s oldest cities. See the ruins of Rozafa Castle, set on a hill high above the city, then cross the border into Montenegro and on to Croatia and beautiful Dubrovnik. (B, D)

Day 8, in Dubrovnik, Saturday

There is a walking tour of “Old Dubrovnik” this morning; the Rector’s Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its pharmacy, one of the oldest of the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


Today, full day is at leisure to relax, shop or explore on your own. (B)

Day 10, depart Dubrovnik, Monday

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your (B)

HOTELS:

Athens: Divani Palace Acropolis (F)

Kalambaka: Divani (F)

Ohrid: Metropol (F)

Tirana: Sheraton (DLX)


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7 nights cruise aboard The Royal Clipper in Navigation Deck cabins Cat.1, upgrades tocategories 2-5 are available

Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily On board entertainment program

K805 ~ ADRIATIC CRUISE ABOARD THE ROYAL CLIPPER8 days featuring Venice, Rovinj, Zadar, Split, Korcula, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Mali Losinj

Day 1, Arrive Venice (Italy), Saturday

Day 2, Rovinj (Croatia), Sunday

Day 3, Zadar (Croatia), Monday

Day 5, Kotor (Montenegro), Wednesday


Transfer from the airport to the port of Venice, for embarkation between 4 PM and 10 PM. Late evening departure towards Rovinj (overnight sailing). (D)

Arrival late morning in Rovinj. Located on the shores of the peninsula of Istria, the town of Rovinj is clamped on a rocky islet and is one of the �nest examples of the Venetian heritage. Fell under the power of the Serenissima in 1283, all in Rovinj recalls its brilliant past. You'll have time to stroll through the narrow alleys of the city leading to the church of St. Euphemia which square commands a unique perspective on the whole city and the sea that surrounds it. Departure to Zadar at night. (B, L, D)

Arrival in early morning in the port of Zadar. Guided visit of the old town (Optional tour), the tour is starting at the “National Square”, the nerve center of the city in Renaissance style. Then visit of the Cathedral of St. Anastasia (Sveta Stosija), Byzantine church rebuilt in Romanesque style in the early thirteenth century with its imposing facade in Pisan style. Visit of the Church St. Donat, a monument built in the Carolingian style. The tour ends with a stroll along the forti�cations built mainly in the sixteenth century to face the Ottoman threat. Lunch on board. In the afternoon, time at leisure or take an optional tour. Set sailing around 10 pm. (B, L, D)

Dalmatia (Optional tour). Visit the Palace of Diocletian, one of the most precious remains of Roman antiquity. Visit the cathedral Sveti Ivan and walk inside the palace to the gates of Gold and Silver. Continuation of the visit with a stroll through the alleys of the old town around the National Square. Lunch on board. After Lunch, the Royal Clipper cruises in the early afternoon, heading for Korcula. Navigation amidst a string of islands to reach the island of Korcula. Landing and visit at leisure the old city. The old town is situated on a promontory and surrounded by ancient walls �anked by four towers of the �fteenth century. The city also boasts some old Venetian style palace and also a small house reputed to be the birth place of Marco Polo. Heading for Kotor at midnight. (B, L, D)

Sail at daybreak in the magni�cent Bay of Kotor, the largest �ord of the Mediterranean. After rounding the Cape Koliba, the Royal Clipper will engage in the Bay of Topla, go by the shores of Herceg Novi, and then take the channel Kumbor and cross the Bay of Tivat from which we perceive the islets Otok and Prevlaka which are sheltering beautiful small monasteries. Then slowly, the Royal Clipper will take the channel of Verige, leading to the Bay of Kotor, surrounded by the mountains of Montenegro. Finally, the ship will reach the port of Kotor early in the morning. Day free or participate in optional excursions. Kotor is a small town surrounded by walls dating from the Byzantine era and built at the foot of the mountains of Lovcen. We cross the western gate of the city to enter the old city. Visit of

Day 4, Split - Korcula, Tuesday

Docking at 7am in the port of Split. After breakfast, depart for a walking guided tour of the capital of

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Disembark after breakfast (after 9 AM). (B)

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Rates per person in twin

RATES BASED ON NAVIGATION DECK, CAT. 1 OUTSIDE CABINS

Port Taxes: $ 255.00 NET per person

Gratutity: $ 75.00 NET per person – has to be pre-paid

Cabin upgrade supplementsPer person in

DBL / TWIN cabin:

Category 1 Navigation Deck (Commodore) Cabin TWIN or DBL – outside port-hole $ 0

Category 2 Main Deck (Clipper) Cabin TWIN or DBL – outside port-hole $ 240

Category 3 Upper Deck – Cabin TWIN or DBL – outside with private verandah or direct accesson the Deck – Whirlpool $ 765

Category 4 Main Deck (Clipper) De Luxe outside suite salon – Whirlpool $ 2,040

Category 5 Main Deck (Clipper) Single outside with port-hole $ 1,650

Day 7, Mali Losinj, Friday

Day 6, Dubrovnik - Hvar (Croatia), Thursday Day 8, Venice (Italy), Saturday


TOUR K805

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22-Sep 29-Sep $ 3,465

29-Sep 06-Oct $ 3,465

15-Sep 22-Sep $ 3,465

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8 days featuring Venice, Rovinj, Zadar, Split, Korcula, Kotor, Dubrovnik, Hvar, Mali Losinj

the old city: the Cathedral of St. Tryphon, amazing testimony of Romanesque architecture. The Benedictine monks introduced this architectural on the Slavonic coast in the eleventh century. Despite several earthquakes, it was always perfectly restored. Dinner on board and departure for Dubrovnik. (B, L, D)

Arrive late morning in the port of Mali Losinj. Visit on your own of the city, between St Martin's Church of the �fteenth century and the baroque sanctuary Nativity of the Virgin. Walk on the waterfront of the Cikat peninsula and its pine forests. (B, L, D)

Arrival in Dubrovnik at 7:00. After breakfast, departure to visit the old Ragusa (ancient name of Dubrovnik, optional tour). Entering the old city will be through the Pile Gate. It leads immediately to the "Stradun”, large artery that runs through the city to the fortress Revelin. Discover the old city: the Franciscan monastery and its Romanesque cloister, the Rector's Palace, the Cathedral and its treasure. Lunch on board and sailing to the island of Hvar. Visit on his own of the city often called "The Croatian St. Tropez". Hvar is a small village where the Renaissance blossomed fully. Walk along the Pjaca, magni�cent architectural ensemble where harmony prevails. After the Pjaca stands the Cathedral of St Etienne of Renaissance and Baroque style, �anked by his Belfry recalling the Venetian rule over the city. Departure at midnight. (B, L, D)

* This tour can be combined with Kompas Escorted Tours: K100 and K101

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Zagreb Sarajevo Dubrovnik Split Plitvice Lakes

Opatija Ljubljana Bled Postojna Cave Venice

Day 1, arrive Zagreb, Saturday


A morning sightseeing tour will take you along the historic Upper Town. See St. Mark’s Church, St. Catherine’s Church, the Cathedral, the Parliament and the Government Palace. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town or take an optional excursion to the countryside. (B)

Day 3, Zagreb to Sarajevo, Monday

Journey south, out of Croatia to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. After checking in at the hotel, relax and enjoy dinner. (B, D)

Day 4, Sarajevo to Dubrovnik, Tuesday

Sarajevo has been in uenced by a number of cultures and civilizations. On your city tour visit the picturesque Turkish bazaar “Bas Carsija”, the Husref Bay’s Mosque,

Olympic Stadium and Gavrilo Princip Museum. Then, continue your trip through the mountains and along the gorge of the Neretva River to Mostar. Here, see the remains of the Turkish quarter and the reconstruction

orts on the 16th century stone bridge. Travel on to Dubrovnik. (B, D)

Day 5, in Dubrovnik, Wednesday


Day 6, in Dubrovnik, excursion to Montenegro, Thursday

Travel to the Republic of Montenegro. Head towards the mouth of the beautiful Bay of Kotor, the longest and deepest d in Southern Europe. See the little towns of Risan and Kotor. Then proceed to Cetinje, once the seat of Montenegrin rulers, today a city-museum. After the sightseeing in Cetinje, travel to the coast for a short stop in the villages of Sveti Stefan and Budva before returning to Dubrovnik. (B)

Day 7, Dubrovnik to Split, Friday

Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the spectacular Adriatic coast, past old villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. (B, D)

K808 ~ ZAGREB TO VENICE14 days from Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes and Ljubljana to Venice

Day 2, in Zagreb, Sunday



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Day 8, Split to Trogir and Plitvice Lakes, Saturday

After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic activities. Scholars from around the world gather to study and paint here. Then, turn inland and journey to Plitvice Lakes National Park. (B, D)

Day 9, in Plitvice Lakes, Sunday

A full day to enjoy Plitvice National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B, D)

Day 10, Plitvice Lakes to Opatija and Bled, Monday

Return to the coast to the beautiful bay of Kvarner and its popular resort, Opatija. An orientation tour of Opatija will present the highlights of this former Imperial resort city. After your visit here, drive across the border into Slovenia and on to picturesque Bled. (B, D)

A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a high above the lake. After your tour, travel to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Here, view the Central open-air Market, Baroque Town Hall, Robba’s Fountain, the Three Bridges and the Parliament. Return to Bled in the evening. (B)

Day 12, Bled to Venice, Wednesday

Leave Bled, driving south to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Then, continue on to the marvelous city of Venice. (B)

Today begins with a walking tour of Venice featuring

Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. The tour ends with a visit to a glass blowing factory where you may see the demonstration

K808 ~ ZAGREB TO VENICE

of a traditional Venetian glass blowing. Balance of the day is at leisure. In the afternoon, enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop or join an optional gondola

Day 14, depart Venice, Friday

After breakfast we drive to Venice airport for your t home. (B)

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Day 11, in Bled, Tuesday

Day 13, in Venice, Thursday


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TOUR K808

14 days f rom Zagreb, Sarajevo, Dubrovnik , Split , Pl it vice Lakes and Ljubljana to Venice



Bled: Park (F) Venice: Bauer “Palladio Hotel & Spa“ (DLX)

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Arrival and departure transfers Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Dubrovnik Split Plitvice Lakes Opatija

Ljubljana Bled Postojna Cave Venice


Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B)


Depart Dubrovnik and travel north along the

spectacular Adriatic coast, past old villages and new resorts, to Split. Enjoy a city tour featuring the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. (B, D)


11 days from Dubrovnik, Split, Plitvice Lakes and Ljubljana to Venice


Day 1, arrive Dubrovnik, Tuesday


There is a walking tour of “Old Dubrovnik“ this morning; the Rector’s Palace , Bell Tower Clock,


Day 4, Dubrovnik to Split, Friday

to Plitvice Lakes National Park. (B, D)study and paint here. Then, turn inland and journey activities. Scholars from around the world gather to After breakfast, head to Trogir, the center of artistic

the day is at leisure. (B, D)wooded mountains and lush vegetation. The rest of wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural and take a walking tour around several of the lower UNESCO World Heritage site. Have your camera ready A full day to enjoy Plitvice National Park, listed as a

Da , 6 y in Plitvice Lakes, Sunday

Day 5 , Split to Trogir and Plitvice Lakes, Saturday

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Return to the coast to the beautiful bay of Kvarner and its popular resort, Opatija. An orientation tour of Opatija will present the highlights of this former Imperial resort city. After your visit here, drive across the border into Slovenia and on to picturesque Bled. (B, D)

A sightseeing tour of Bled features the charming town with the lakeshore, and imposing Bled Castle, perched on a high above the lake. After your tour, travel to Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. Here, view the Central open-air Market, Baroque Town Hall, Robba’s Fountain, the Three Bridges and the Parliament. Return to Bled in the evening. (B)

Leave Bled, driving south to Postojna, home to one of the largest caves in Europe. Tour this fantastic subterranean world by miniature electric train. Then, continue on to the marvelous city of Venice. (B)

Today begins with a walking tour of Venice featuring

Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Bell Tower and the Bridge of Sighs. The tour ends with a visit to a glass blowing factory where you may see the demonstration of a traditional Venetian glass blowing. Balance of the day is at leisure. In the afternoon, enjoy Venice at your own pace, shop or join an optional gondola

After breakfast we drive to Venice airport for your t home. (B)

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ride. Farewell dinner at local restaurant. (B, D)


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Day 8, in Bled, Tuesday

Day 9, Bled to Venice, Wednesday

Day 10, in Venice, Thursday

Day 11, depart Venice, Friday

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Bled: Park (F) Venice:


Bauer “Palladio Hotel & Spa“ (DLX)

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Arrival and departure transfers Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Zagreb Sarajevo Dubrovnik

Day 1, arrive Zagreb, Saturday



Day 3, Zagreb to Sarajevo, Monday

Journey south, out of Croatia to Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. After checking in at the hotel, relax and enjoy dinner. (B, D)

Day 4, Sarajevo to Dubrovnik, Tuesday

Sarajevo has been in uenced by a number of cultures and civilizations. On your city tour visit the picturesque Turkish bazaar “Bas Carsija”, the Husref Bay’s Mosque, Olympic Stadium and Gavrilo Princip Museum. Then, continue your trip through the mountains and along the gorge of the Neretva River to Mostar. Here, see the remains of the Turkish quarter and the reconstruction

orts on the 16th century stone bridge. Travel on to Dubrovnik. (B, D)



Day 2, in Zagreb, Sunday





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7 days from Zagreb and Sarajevo to Dubrovnik


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Day 7, depart Dubrovnik, Friday

After breakfast we drive to Dubrovnik airport for your �ight home. (B)

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Breakfast daily, 6 lunches and 2 dinners

Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach as per itinerary


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Zagreb Plitvice

Split

Korcula Dubrovnik Hvar

Day 1, Arrive Zagreb, Wednesday

Day 2, in Zagreb, Thursday

Day 3, Zagreb to Plitvice Lakes and Split, Friday

Day 4, in Split, Saturday

Day 5, sail to Brac and Makarska, Sunday

Day 6, Makarska – Korcula, Monday

Day 7, Korcula – Dubrovnik, Tuesday

Day 8, Dubrovnik – Mljet National Park, Wednesday

11 days from Zagreb, Plitvice, Split, Brac, Makarska, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Hvar back to Split

M/S ’Afrodita’ or ’Eden’ in cabin with private shower/

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7 nights cruise from Split back to Split on board



Journey south, and visit Plitvice Lakes National Park, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Have your camera ready and take a walking tour around several of the lower lakes. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery of this natural wonder with 16 terraced lakes surrounded by thickly wooded mountains and lush vegetation. After your visit, drive southbound to Split. (B)

Today begins with a walking tour of the historic inner city, built around the Roman Emperor Diocletian’s Palace, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. See the remnants of Split’s Roman heritage, its Renaissance and Gothic structures, Jupiter’s Temple, the Peristyle and the Cathedral. Time on your own, until embarkation. Tonight, join at dinner on board with your fellow ‘sailors’. Overnight on board. (B, D)

Breakfast and lunch on board. Morning departure to Brac Island. Enjoy the pleasant sea front promenade walk and swimming. Lunch on board. From Brac Island sail to Makarska on the mainland. (B, L)

After breakfast departure to Korcula Island, with a stop en route for swimming and relaxing. Lunch on board, late afternoon arrival to Korcula, the acclaimed birthplace of the famous explorer Marco Polo. Walking tour, including visit to the Cathedral, followed by the rest of day by leisure. (B, L)

Morning departure from Korcula to Dubrovnik. With a stop en route for swimming. Lunch on board. In the afternoon arrival to Dubrovnik, the pearl of Adriatic, famous city listed at UNESCO’s World Heritage. There is a walking tour of ‘Old Dubrovnik’ this afternoon; the Rector's Palace, Bell Tower Clock, Orlando’s Column and the Sponza Palace. You will also see the Dominican Monastery and Franciscan Monastery with its Pharmacy, one of the oldest in the world. (B, L)

Morning departure from Dubrovnik to Mljet Island with a stop for swimming on the way. Lunch on board. Arrival to the heart of Mljet National Park, where you will enjoy a beautiful walk all around the Great and the Small Lake. (B, L)



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Day 10, Hvar – Split, Friday

Day 11, depart Split, Saturday

Zagreb: Westin (DLX) Split: Atrium (F)

Day 9, Mljet – Hvar, Thursday

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Supplemental Upper and Main Decks Cabins: $ 100

TOUR K809

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Per person in twin, lower deck cabins: $ 2,098

Single supplement: $ 750

Per person in twin, lower deck cabins: $ 2,198

Single supplement: $ 780

Cruises: M/S ’Afrodita’ or M/S ’Eden’

The boat is equipped with:- Complete navigation equipment (navigation radar, plotter, GPS, radio, etc.)- Fire alarm- Emergency lights- Bow truster- Life boat for 50 pax

NET REDUCTIONS:

Child under 12 sharing TR PL cabin as 3rd: $395 per child3rd adult sharing TR PL cabin: $265 per 3rd person

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11 days from Zagreb, Plitvice, Split, Brac, Makarska, Korcula, Dubrovnik, Mljet and Hvar back to SplitK809 ~ CROATIA AND ADRIATIC CRUISE

Morning departure from Mljet to Hvar. Stop for swimming and relaxing in one of the secluded coves of Peljesac peninsula (weather permitting). Lunch on board. Afternoon arrival to the town of Hvar, with unique cultural and historical heritage and an important tourist destination with a centuries-old tradition in tourism. Enjoy orientation walking tour of Hvar, featuring views of the Fortress and Franciscan Monastery. The main attractions are its pleasant climate with a lot of sunshine, natural beauties, high standard of accommodation, excellent gastronomic o�er, sports and recreational opportunities, etc. (B, L)

Morning departure from Hvar to Split, with a swimming and relaxing stop in Milna on Brac Island.Lunch on board. (B, L)

Disembarkation after breakfast.Transfer to Split airport for your �ight home. (B)

The boat is 32 m long, 7.60 m wide and has 2 masts, with cruising speed of 9.5 NM. It has 18 cabins on the main and lower decks, all fully air-conditioned, with queen-size bed or twin beds with possibility for an additional bed, cupboard, cabinet and window or porthole, bathroom with shower, toilette and wash basin. It has fully air-conditioned salon-restaurant on the main deck with bar and LCD TV, two sun decks of 100 m2, one of which has sun beds and tables. Electricity on board: 220 V.

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Breakfast daily, 1 lunch and 2 dinners 2 wine tastings as per itinerary


Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach Horse carriage ride

Vinkovci Vukovar

IIok Osijek

Day 1, to Vinkovci and Ilok, Sunday

Day 2, to Vukovar, Ilok, Monday

Day 3, to Osijek, Karanac and Zagreb, Tuesday

K812 ~ SLAVONIA & BARANJA4 days from Zagreb to Ilok, Vukovar, Osijek and Knezevi Vineyards

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This morning (at 9 am), travel to mythical Slavonia, a fertile region that has guarded its treasures for centuries. Today, songs reverberates through the air, precious folks costumes are taken out of old wooden chests and age-old customs brought to life - all in order to preserve the Slavonia as it used to be. Arrive to Vinkovci and visit Town Museum, one of the most beautiful museums of continental Croatia. After some time at leisure we �nish our day in Ilok. Get to know

warm welcome and friendship so typical of Slavonia and its people. Dinner. (D)

This morning drive to lovely Vukovar, called also the Triumphal Gate of Croatia. Discover why this area is considered the cradle of one of the oldest civilizations. After the sightseeing tour, featuring the Franciscan Monastery of St. John Capistrano, the Manorhouse Eltz, the St. James and St. Nicholas churches as well as the Ovcara Memorial, enjoy some time to stroll around. Return to Ilok for sightseeing tour and visit of 'Stari Podrum' with wine tasting. Dinner and overnight. (B, D)

Today, take a walk through the Old Town of Osijek. Panoramic drive along the ‘wine road’ will take us to Knezevi Vineyards, where we’ll visit wine cellar and have a wine tasting. Following, we will visit traditional villages of Baranja, including eco village Karanac, where we enjoy horse carriage ride. Lunch at the local restaurant and in the afternoon drive back to Zagreb. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the winding streets of the old town of Croatian Capital at your own pace. (B, L)


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I lok: Ilocki Podrumi (F)

* This tour can be combined with Kompas Escorted Tours: K801 and K802

4 days from Zagreb to Ilok, Vukovar, Osijek and Knezevi Vineyards

Per person in twin: $ 698


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After breakfast, transfer to the airport for yourdeparture �ight. (B)

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First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 10 dinners Airport transfers Touring by modern motor-coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Moscow Vilnius Novgorod Warsaw St. Petersburg Krakow Tallinn

Prague Riga Vienna






Day 6, to Tallinn, Thursday

Day 7, to Riga, Friday

Day 8, in Riga, Saturday

Day 9, to Vilnius, Sunday

Day 10, in Vilnius, Monday

K905 ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND, PRAGUE & VIENNA19 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow, Prague and Vienna


Headsets will be provided for included sightseeingtours, so you can easily hear your guide’s commentary

There are not many cities in the world that can match the grace of St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great founded the city in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and decorate it. Spread over 100 islands linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as “Venice of the North”. This morning sightseeing tour will feature highlight: the world-famous Hermitage, which houses many treasures from the Czarist era. The rest of the day is free at leisure. An optional tour to visit Petrodvorets, Peter the Great’s Summer Palace, will be available. In the evening you may take part in an optional tour featuring a folklore performance. (B)

Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free to relax. Welcome dinner this evening. (D)

Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world, is the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Sightseeing begins at the Red Square, dominated by St. Basil’s Cathedral and by the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory Museum; proceed to see the Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Continue with a drive along the wide boulevards and then stroll through GUM, Russia’s largest department store. Rest of the day is at leisure. You may take part in an optional tour by night of Moscow and its subway. (B)



Journey to Estonia, where your �rst stop is Narva. Continue to Tallinn, capital of Estonia and situated on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland. (B, D)

On a walking tour of the Upper and Lower Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, visit orthodox Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Next, visit Toompea Castle and see the 14th century gothic Town Hall. This afternoon, on to Riga, the capital of Latvia. (B, D)

During your sightseeing tour, see Riga Castle, the magni�cent Dome Cathedral, St, Jacobs Cathedral, St. Peter’s Church, the Parliament building, Liberty Monument and the district of Art Nouveau houses. Your afternoon is free. (B)

Morning departure for Vilnius, capital of Lithuania. The rest of the day is at leisure. (B, D)

The city of Vilnius is located on the con�uence of the Neris and Velnele Rivers. In Old Vilnius, visit Peter and Paul Church and St. Anna’s Church. View Vilnius University, dating back to 1570, Gediminas’ Tower in the Upper Town and Vilnius Castle. The afternoon is free or you may take an optional excursion to Trakai. (B)

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K905 ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND, PRAGUE & VIENNA19 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow, Prague and Vienna

Day 11, to Warsaw, Tuesday

Day 12, in Warsaw, Wednesday



Day 15, to Prague, Saturday




Day 19, depart Vienna, Wednesday

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Tallinn: Meriton Grand (SF) Vilnius: Hotel Novotel (SF) Warsaw: Holiday Inn (SF) Krakow: Hotel Novotel Centrum (F) Prague: Diplomat (F)


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Cross the border into Poland and reach Warsaw at day’s end. (B, L, D)

This 700 year old capital of Poland is a symbol of nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magni�cient Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science and Culture (known as a “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)

This morning, journey to Czestochowa, known for the blackened picture of St. Mary in the Yasna Gora Monastery, popularly called the “Black Madonna”. In the afternoon, there is time for an optional side trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz. End your day in Krakow. (B, D)


After a drive through the Polish countryside, cross the borders of Slovakia and Czech Republic. Then, on to Prague, with its Baroque churches, promenades, parks and ancient city walls. (B, D)


Today’s destination is Vienna, the “City of Waltz”, and one of Europe’s loveliest cities. (B)

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen’s Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city’s imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. Farewell dinner in a local restaurant. (B, D)

Transfer to the airport for your departure �ight. (B)

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INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 9 dinners Airport transfers Touring by modern motor-coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Moscow

Vilnius Novgorod

Warsaw

St. Petersburg Krakow

Tallinn

Prague Riga










K905M ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND & PRAGUE 17 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow and Prague


Headsets will be provided for included sightseeingtours, so you can easily hear your guide’s commentary


Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world, is the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Sightseeing begins at the Red Square, dominated by St. Basil’s Cathedral and by the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory Museum; proceed to see the Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Continue with a drive along the wide boulevards and then stroll through GUM, Russia’s largest department store. Rest of the day is at leisure. You may take part in an optional tour by night of Moscow and its subway. (B)


A morning sightseeing tour of Novgorod starts at the Kremlin with a visit to St. Sophia Cathedral. Then, cross the river via a pedestrian bridge to visit the Yaroslav Court. In the afternoon, travel north to St. Petersburg, the former capital of the Romanov Czars. Upon arrival enjoy a �rst sightseeing tour of the city starting with the visit of Peter and Paul Fortress, quarter of the City museum and

its cathedral, which houses the crypt of the Russian emperors. Next, visit St. Isaac’s Cathedral. (B, D)

There are not many cities in the world that can match the grace of St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great founded the city in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and decorate it. Spread over 100 islands linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as “Venice of the North”. This morning sightseeing tour will feature highlight: the world-famous Hermitage, which houses many treasures from the Czarist era. The rest of the day is free at leisure. An optional tour to visit Petrodvorets, Peter the Great’s Summer Palace, will be available. In the evening you may take part in an optional tour featuring a folklore performance. (B)





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K905M ~ MOSCOW TO BALTIC STATES, POLAND & PRAGUE 17 days from Moscow to Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Tallinn, Riga, Vilnius, Warsaw, Krakow and Prague








Day 17, depart Prague, Monday

HOTELS:

Moscow: Marriott Grand (SF) Tallinn: Meriton Grand (SF) Vilnius: Hotel Novotel (SF) Warsaw: Holiday Inn (SF) Krakow: Hotel Novotel Centrum (SF) Prague: Diplomat (F)

TOUR K905MSTARTING DATES: TERMINATION DATES:

PRICES:


28-Apr 14-May

12-May 28-May

26-May 11-Jun

23-Jun 09-Jul

07-Jul 23-Jul

28-Jul 13-Aug

25-Aug 10-Sep

08-Sep

22-Sep

06-Oct

24-Sep

08-Oct

22-Oct


Single room supplement: $ 1,298


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Riga: Radisson BLU (SF)





This morning, journey to Czestochowa, known for the blackened picture of St. Mary in the Yasna Gora Monastery, popularly called the “Black Madonna”. In the afternoon, there is time for an optional side trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz. End your day in Krakow. (B, D)





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K906 ~ WARSAW TO VIENNA9 days from Warsaw to Krakow, Prague and Vienna

INCLUDED FEATURES:




Airport transfers



Luggage handling


Warsaw Krakow

Prague Vienna

Day 1, arrive Warsaw, Tuesday






Upon arrival in Warsaw, the capital of Poland, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. There is plenty of time to relax before meeting your fellow travelers and tour director. (D)

This 700 year old capital of Poland is a symbol of nationhood and the will to survive against great odds. A sightseeing tour here includes a drive along the famous Royal Route from magni�cent Castle Square to Lazienki Park and Palace, summer residence of the last king of Poland. Pass by the Palace of Science

and Culture (known as a “wedding cake”), the Saxon Gardens, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Monument to the Heroes of the Warsaw Ghetto and the Barbican. Continue with the walking tour of the Old Town, Old Market Square and St. John’s Cathedral. The rest of the day is free for relaxing, shopping, and a stroll through the city or an optional late afternoon Chopin concert. (B)

This morning, journey to Czestochowa, known for the blackened picture of St. Mary in the Yasna Gora Monastery, popularly called the "Black Madonna". In the afternoon, there is time for an optional side trip to one of the most somber memorials of the past, Auschwitz. End your day in Krakow. (B, D)

Your sightseeing tour starts with a visit to the Wawel Hill, viewing the Royal Castle and visiting the Royal Cathedral. Enjoy a walking tour of the Old Town where you will visit the Main Market Square, Renaissance Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Church. The afternoon is free for a stroll around the city. (B)



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K906 ~ WARSAW TO VIENNA9 days from Warsaw to Krakow, Prague and Vienna




Day 9, depart Vienna, Wednesday

HOTELS:

Warsaw: Holiday Inn (SF) Krakow: Hotel Novotel Centrum (SF) Prague: Diplomat (F)

TOUR K906


PRICES:

08-May 16-May

05-Jun 13-Jun

03-Jul 11-Jul

17-Jul 25-Jul

04-Sep 12-Sep

18-Sep

02-Oct

16-Oct

26-Sep

10-Oct

24-Oct

07-Aug 15-Aug

22-May 30-May





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Today's destination is Vienna, the "City of Waltz", and one of Europe's loveliest cities. (B)

On your morning sightseeing tour, visit the Hofburg Palace, once the seat of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and view the Belvedere Palace, Prater amusement park, the UN buildings, St. Stephen's Cathedral and other vivid reminders of the city's imperial history. Afternoon is at leisure. Farewell dinner in a local restaurant. (B, D)

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K982 ~ THE BEST OF RUSSIA, BALTIC STATES & WARSAW13 days f rom M oscow to Novgorod, St . Petersburg, Ta l l inn, R iga , Vi ln ius and Warsaw

INCLUDED FEATURES:

First class hotels, rooms with private facilities Service charges and hotel taxes Breakfast daily, 2 lunches and 7 dinners Airport transfers Touring by modern air-conditioned motor coach Professional Tour Director throughout Luggage handling


Moscow Novgorod St. Petersburg Tallinn

Riga Vilnius Warsaw








There are not many cities in the world that can match the grace of St. Petersburg. When Peter the Great founded the city in 1703, he hired Europe’s best architects, craftsmen and artists to build and


Moscow, one of the largest cities in the world, is the symbolic heart and soul of the country. Sightseeing begins at the Red Square, dominated by St. Basil’s Cathedral and by the massive red walls of the Kremlin. Visit the Armory Museum; proceed to see the Moscow University and the popular Arbat shopping district. Continue with a drive along the wide boulevards and then stroll through GUM,

Russia’s largest department store. Rest of the day is at leisure. You may take part in an optional tour by night of Moscow and its subway. (B)



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K982 ~ THE BEST OF RUSSIA, BALTIC STATES & WARSAW13 days f rom M oscow to Novgorod, St . Petersbu rg, Ta l l i nn , R iga , Vi ln ius and Warsaw








Day 13, depart Warsaw, Thursday

HOTELS:


Tallinn: Meriton Grand (SF)

Vilnius: Novotel Hotel (SF) Warsaw: Holiday Inn (SF)


PRICES:


28-Apr 10-May

12-May 24-May

26-May 07-Jun

23-Jun 05-Jul

07-Jul 19-Jul

28-Jul 09-Aug

25-Aug 06-Sep

08-Sep22-Sep06-Oct

20-Sep04-Oct18-Oct




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Riga: Radisson BLU (SF)


decorate it. Spread over 100 islands linked by over 600 bridges, it is often referred to as “Venice of the North”. This morning sightseeing tour will feature highlight: the world-famous Hermitage, which houses many treasures from the Czarist era. The rest of the day is free at leisure. An optional tour to visit Petrodvorets, Peter the Great’s Summer Palace, will be available. In the evening you may take part in an optional tour featuring a folklore performance. (B)









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INFORMATION FOR WHOLESALE / TOUR OPERATORSThe following informaTion will simplify your booKing process and when a clienT requires advice you will have iT readily available. Kompas is mediTerranean, cenTral and easTern europe’s leading Tour operaTor since 1951.

GUARANTEED LAND PRICEevery efforT is made To mainTain prices as published, buT flucTuaTing exchange raTes may necessiTaTe price changes, The currenT price will be confirmed aT The Time of booKing, and will be guaranTeed no To increase upon receipT of deposiT.

GUARANTEE DEPARTURESall of our deparTure are guaranTeed, and as booKing progress, we add more guaranTeed daTes. if a guaranTeed deparTure is essenTial To your clienTs, checK wiTh us aT The Time of booKing. we will do all possible To

in The unliKely evenT ThaT a deparTure is canceled, every passenger who has paid eiTher a deposiT or full paymenT will receive a crediT of $100

BOOKINGS AND DEPOSITS

may also fax your requesT To (954) 771-9841 or e-mail iT To [email protected]. your booKing will be confirmed immediaTely in mosT cases. a deposiT of $200 per person musT be received wiThin 7 days of reservaTions, aT which Time an invoice will be issued showing deposiT received. The balance is due 30 days prior To Tour deparTure. if deposiT is noT received, The booKing will be assumed canceled. for laTe booKings (less Than 30 days prior To deparTure), full paymenT is required aT The Time of booKing.

GROUP BOOKING ON SCHEDULE TOURSThe mosT efficienT, economical and profiTable way To operaTe your group Tour is To booK inTo one of our schedule deparTures. our buying power will immediaTely be To your benefiT, and our iTineraries are TesTed and proven To be The besT combinaTion of Touring, ciTy sTays and leisure Time. our escorTs are The besT and have worKed wiTh us for many years. our moTorcoaches are The finesT.

BLOCK SPACE EARLYKompas will blocK space for your group on our published iTineraries, subjecT To availabiliTy. wiTh less Than 30 paying passengers, your group will Travel wiTh oTher Kompas passengers. wiTh 30 or more paying passengers, you may have The exclusive use of The moTorcoach and Tour conducTor. if you have planned for exclusive use and The number of passengers falls below The minimum of 30 passengers required, Kompas reserves The righT To booK addiTional passengers To The parTy. To guaranTee exclusive occupancy for groups numbering less Than The minimum of 30 passengers, $150 may be paid for each seaT. if your group number falls To 21 passengers or less, The supplemenT for exclusive use of moTorcoach and Tour direcTor is $200 per person. iT is noT possible To have exclusive moTorcoach and Tour conducTor for less Than 15 paying passengers.selecTing a schedule daTe virTually guaranTees ThaT your group will Travel despiTe The number of passengers you booK. if you wish, you may (wiTh 30 passengers) picK up any daTe and we will obTain space for you.

DEPOSITaT The Time of booKing, a fully refundable deposiT of $1.000 for exclusive use or $500 for non-exclusive use is required. addiTional deposiTs of $100 per person are required, as each member is booKed.

OPTION DATEThe firsT review daTe is 90 days prior To deparTure. aT 60 days prior To deparTure, any space noT under deposiT will reverT bacK To Kompas.

ROOMING LIST DUE DATEThe rooming lisT due daTe is approximaTely 60 days prior To deparTure. This is The laTesT daTe space may be released wiThouT forfeiTure of deposiT. iT is exTremely imporTanT ThaT on or before The rooming lisT due daTe you conTacT us and advise The names of passengers booKed To daTe. if all space has noT been sold, your opTions will be as follows:

a) provide us wiTh names and conTinue To booK on space available basis.b) provide us wiTh The names booKed To daTe. if you wish To hold unsold

space, aT your own risK you decide on The ToTal number of seaTs you expecT To fill. we will hold This space for you on receipT of your guaranTee of $200 per seaT for any unsold seaTs. This is non-refundable.

FINAL PAYMENTfinal paymenT is due 30 days prior To deparTure.

COMMISSION SCHEDULEThe following commission schedule applies, and is based on The final number of passengers booKed on each deparTure.where The wholesaler/Tour operaTor has included Kompas programs in Their brochure The commission raTe will be 20%.

OVERRIDESNumber of PasseNgers ToTal CommissioN

30 – 39 21 %40 – 55 22 %56 – 70 23 %71 + 24 %

COOP PARTICIPATION all coop parTicipaTion of adverTising and prinTing of brochures musT be approved by Kompas. The raTes are negoTiable.

FREE LAND TOURKompas provides 1 free in Twin accommodaTions for each 20 paying passengers.

TOUR ESCORTSif your own Tour escorT accompanies The group, iT should be undersTood ThaT The Kompas escorT is in compleTe charge for ThaT porTion of The Trip operaTed by Kompas. he/she will mosT happily worK and confer wiTh your Tour escorT, buT announcemenTs To The group and decision maKing musT be lefT To The Kompas Tour escorT. please undersTand ThaT This cooperaTion is necessary only To avoid conflicTing informaTion given To Tour members, which could inTerfere wiTh The Tour. iT should also be noTed ThaT The Kompas Tour escorT couldn’T maKe alTeraTions or deviaTions To The iTinerary aT The requesT of your group escorT.

CaNCellaTioN daTe CaNCellaTioN fee

46+ days prior To commencemenT of service full deposiT

45 – 22 days prior 20% of The ToTal 21 – 8 days prior 30% of The ToTal

7 – 1 days prior 50% of The ToTal

on deparTure day and “no-show” 100% of The ToTal

CANCELLATION FEES

To reserve a Tour, call 1-800-233-6422 or (954) 771-9200. you

assisT you. in 2012 we inTend To operaTe all our schedule deparTures.

per person if They Transfer To anoTher 2012 Kompas Tour.


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