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AUSTRIA SLOV AKIA HUNGARY
7 nights from £1445
Cruise - 7 nights
key vjv features · Excursions Included · Early Booking Offer · No Single Supplement · Drinks with Meals · Extension Option · Walking Content: 2 (see page 145) · Guaranteed Departure · Group Size: 1 25
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DanuBe WalTZ
Cruise through Austria, Slovakia and Hungary visiting Vienna and Budapest
per person in a twin Main deck cabin British Airways from Heathrow
2012 Fridays
May 11 .....£1595 Aug 17 ......£1545 Jun 15 ......£1595 Sep 7 ........£1645 Jul 13 .......£1495 Sep 21 ......£1645
T
he Danube was a border between the Romans and ITInerary the Barbarians as well as linking the territories Day 1 Fly from London Heathrow to Vienna. Embark on of the former Austrian and Holy Roman Empires. the MS Beethoven for seven nights. A tour of Vienna by The `Blue Danube' is also linked with music through night, then sail for Melk. Johann Strauss and his famous waltz, played annually at Day 2 Arrive early at Melk to visit Melk Abbey. Cruise Vienna's televised New Year's Day concert by the Vienna through the Wachau valley and visit Dürnstein, then sail Philharmonic Orchestra. This cruise `waltzes' through for Bratislava. three countries, a journey into history that displays the Day 3 Half-day tour of Bratislava; sail to Kalocsa. architectural splendours of the Habsburg imperial Day 4 Excursion to the Puszta, capital in Vienna. Bratislava, the Slovak a traditional Hungarian capital, was part of the Habsburg Empire landscape, includes a and once the Hungarian capital when SL O VA K I A horse show. Sail for the Ottomans occupied Budapest. The · · ·BRATiSLAVA danub Budapest. e Melk ViennA latter is revealed as perhaps the most Day 5 Half-day tour AUS T R I A dramatic city lying directly on the of Budapest. Evening BudAPeST· Danube which divides the unspoilt town folklore show. HU NG A RY houses and bastions of Buda from more Day 6 Early arrival ·Kalocsa cosmopolitan Pest. The Wachau, perhaps in Esztergom. Time to the Danube's most beautiful valley, has pretty explore its Basilica before riverside villages, fortified churches and castles such as sailing for Vienna. Dürnstein where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned. Day 7 Arrive in Vienna for a morning tour of the city Melk Abbey is a fine Baroque creation in an imposing and Schönbrunn Palace. Later visit the Hofburg Imperial position overlooking the Danube. The many fruit trees and Palace. Enjoy a concert of Viennese music. vineyards provide an attractive backdrop to the voyage. Day 8 Return flight.
Early Booking Offer
For all bookings made by 22nd Feb 2012, deduct £50 per person.
Supplements per person
NO SINGLE SUPPLEMENT Jul 13 & Aug 17 (limited availability) Single supplement .....................£295 Middle deck .................................£70 Upper deck ................................£120
Extension Vienna
Hotel Rathauspark (May-Aug) 3 nights .....................................£245 Single supplement .....................£145
Price includes
Air travel, UK departure taxes, overseas airport taxes, transfers, 7 nights' accommodation, full board on cruise vessel (breakfast daily on extension), itinerary as described, services of a cruise director and local guides.
Not included
ms BeeThoVen This French-operated CroisiEurope vessel was built in 2004 with 90 air-conditioned cabins spread over three decks with a single-sitting restaurant, lounge bar, large sundeck, cabins with picture windows, private facilities (shower), air-conditioning, hairdryer, safe and satellite TV.
exTensIon VIenna Three nights including breakfast at the historic 4-star Hotel Rathauspark, originally a `palais' built in 1880, centrally located next to the town hall with restaurant, bar and 117 rooms with air-conditioning, private facilities, hairdryer, mini-bar and satellite TV.
Travel insurance, optional excursions, tipping (see page 145), any government taxes or compulsory charges introduced after publication.
Notes
Beer, house wine, fruit juice, tea, coffee and water are included during lunch and dinner. The itinerary may be subject to change depending on local conditions and port authority regulations. Cabins are available from 5pm on arrival and until 9am on departure (before/after this, luggage storage on board and access to the public lounge).
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0845 166 7008 www.vjv.com
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