Austria, Hungary, Slovakia - Europe - Voyages Jules Verne No Single Supplement 2011/2012

NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT on date shown 4 nights from �795 KEY VJV FEATURES � Exclusive Arrangement � VJV Exclusive Events � Drinks with Meals* � Walking Content: 2 (see page 2) � Maximum Group Size: 40 Main deck cabin Austrian Airlines from Heathrow CHRISTMAS MARKET AT THE TOWN HALL, VIENNA - � WIENTOURISMUS, HARALD A. JAHN CHRISTMAS MARKETS & MUSIC ON THE DANUBE 2011 � Thursday Dec 1........... �795 Supplements NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT (limited availability) Vienna extension available, single supp. applies, call or visit www.vjv.com Upper decks ................................. �45 Price includes: Air travel, UK departure taxes, overseas airport taxes, transfers, 4 nights' accommodation, full board on cruise vessel, itinerary and performances as described, services of guides and local representatives. Independent Arrival (see page 3) Price reduction................ deduct �200 Notes: The programme may alter due to navigational factors. *Beer, house wine, fruit juice, tea, coffee and water are included during lunch and dinner. Groups will be divided for sightseeing but the cruise takes up to 160 passengers. D An exclusive mini-cruise to Vienna, Budapest & Bratislava uring Advent, Christmas markets display an abundance of decorations, present ideas and delicacies � this cruise weekend includes December 5th (St. Nicholas Eve) when children receive their presents in Austria. The main Vienna Christmas Market is at the Town Hall (Rathaus) whilst there are decorations, traditionally-made toys and manifold specialities on display at Sch�nbrunn Palace. Budapest, Bratislava and Baden have markets with their own special character. The Austrian and Holy Roman Empire was home in the 18th and 19th century to a fine array of composers from Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert to Johann Strauss, Liszt and Lehar. Special musical performances, visits to the Christmas markets and cultural highlights of three capitals make this a unique VJV `Weekend Extraordinaire'. This French-operated vessel has a lounge bar with small dance floor, panoramic bar, one-sitting restaurant, lift and sundeck. 88 cabins over three decks with picture windows, private facilities, hairdryer, safe, TV and central heating. It moors in the centre of Budapest and Bratislava, whilst in Vienna it moors by the main Danube Bridge, a ten-minute walk to the metro. Day 1 Fly from London Heathrow to Vienna. City tour of Vienna and visit to the Christmas Market at the Town Hall. Embark on MS Vivaldi for four nights. Day 2 An optional morning visit to Sch�nbrunn Palace for an interior visit of the State Apartments, with time to view the palace gardens and its Christmas Market - �37. Sail for Budapest after lunch. Day 3 Optional city tour of Budapest featuring a private performance of Hungarian folk music and dance - �39. Afternoon free to explore Budapest Christmas Market which specialises in original hand-made items. Evening private Operetta performance on board. Sail upstream towards Bratislava. Day 4 Arrive Bratislava in the afternoon. Optional walking tour of the old town and Christmas market, including coffee and cake - �15. Evening concert on board by a violin quartet. Cruise to Vienna overnight. Day 5 Disembark and travel into the Vienna Woods. A short walking tour of the spa town of Baden including the home where Beethoven composed the 9th symphony. A private Schubert concert and lunch at the H�ldrichsm�hle. Transfer to the airport for the return flight. 0845 404 3121 | MS VIVALDI ITINERARY VJV Exclusive Events SPECIAL CONCERTS In Budapest, an exclusive operetta concert on board by artistes of the Hungarian State Opera and Operetta theatre; in Bratislava, an exclusive concert on board by a violin quartet of artistes from the Slovak Philharmonic or National Theatre; a private Schubert concert at the Inn where he composed `The Linden Tree', in the Vienna Woods. 8 AUSTRIA/HUNGARY/SLOVAKIA www.vjv.com SCH�NBRUNN PALACE

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