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2009 on MS Amadeus Royal and Ms
Amadeus Princess
EARLY BOOKING BONUS FOR 2009!!
ITINERARY -
Day 1.Arrival in
Berlin, the new German capital. Meet your multilingual
escort at the airport, then transfer to your centrally situated hotel for
check-in. Stroll along one of Europe's most famous avenues, the
Kurfürstendamm and see the Emperor William Memorial Church, a stark
reminder of the ravages of war, but also elegant shops and boutiques and
enticing pavement cafés. You must not miss one of the world's greatest
stores, KDW or Department Store of the West. Dinner in the hotel.
Day 2. In the morning, depart for a half-day
city sightseeing tour (incl.), taking in both East and West Berlin.
After enjoying the modern sights of West Berlin, cross over into the former
Russian Zone at Checkpoint Charlie, see the infamous Berlin Wall, the
Brandenburg Gate and the Avenue "Unter den Linden". Marvel at the
outstanding museums and cathedrals before returning to the hotel. In the
afternoon, drive the short distance to Potsdam to visit
Frederick the Great's residence. Lying idyllically on the banks of the Havel
Potsdam is famous for Castle Sanssouci (opt.). A guided visit will
show you the wonderful works of art.
Day 3. Make
an early start today and drive to Dresden, which suffered terribly in the
2nd world war but which has been rebuilt in the spirit of regeneration now
so prevalent in the former East Germany. Half way through, stop in
Meissen. Enjoy the guided tour of the world's most famous
porcelain factory (opt.) and admire the variety of beautiful designs.
Perhaps choose something to take home! Continue then to your hotel in
Dresden
Day 4.
Join in on our sightseeing tour (incl.) of
Dresden. Splendidly situated on the banks of the Elbe, the
city's main attraction is the Zwinger terrace, a wonderful collection of
baroque pavilions, galleries and gardens. You also pass the Semper Opera and
the Church of Our Lady. Enjoy some leisure time before departing for the
Czech Republic, reaching Prague in the early evening.
Dinner in the hotel
Day 5. In the
morning, take a guided tour (incl.) of Prague,
"The Golden City"! Visit the magnificent castle area with St. Vitus
Cathedral and stroll down Golden Lane before going on a panoramic tour of
the city, which Goethe called "the jewel in the world's crown". The
afternoon is at leisure: perhaps to visit the fascinating Jewish quarter or
to browse through some of the excellent shops
Day 6. Leave
Prague and drive through the lovely countryside of Southern
Bohemia en route for Nueremberg and board your Danube cruise ship
. The AMADEUS Symphony leaves port at 6 p.m.
Day
7. City walk Regensburg at 1 pm and Bavarian evening on board included
in your cruise program
Day 8. Morning city
walk Passau included in your cruise program .In the afternoon optional
excursion to Salzburg including lunch (by bus from Passau to Linz)
Day 9. Cruise through the narrow
Strudengau and reach the Wachau Valley. The ship will dock in
Emmersdorf. You can participate in the optional excursion
Beauties of the Wachau (opt). It begins with a guided tour to Melk’s
magnificent Benedictine abbey, one of Europe’s largest baroque
monasteries. From here continue by bus to Dürnstein. On a walking tour
through Dürnstein discover the magnificent blue façade of
the baroque Stiftskirche. Above town you’ll spot the ruins of the castle
where Richard the Lionhearted, the King of England, was imprisoned in
1192. Your walking tour through medieval cobblestone streets reveals
16thcentury town houses and wine taverns. After your return to Emmersdorf
enjoy the cruise through the unforgettable landscape of the Wachau,
passing Dürnstein and Krems. Arrive at Vienna, the
capital of Austria in the evening.
Day 10. A guided sightseeing tour (incl) of
Vienna includes the lavish Hofburg Palace, the impressive
Vienna Opera House, the majestic Ringstrasse and awe-inspiring St.
Stephens Cathedral. In the afternoon you can participate in the optional
excursion to Schönbrunn palace, one of Vienna’s most beautiful
buildings.
After dinner possibility to participate
in the optional excursion Sound of Vienna (opt.) to listen to the
world famous music of Mozart and Strauss in one of the famous Viennese
palais.
Day 11 - Arrival in Bratislava around noon and city tour of
Bratislava included in your cruise program.
Day 12 Arrival to Budapest, the famous capital
of Hungary, in the morning. After lunch enjoy the city sightseeing
(incl.) which leads as well to historic Buda Castle, from where
you have a splendid view of the twin cities of Buda and Pest spread
over both banks of the river. Your tour also features 500-year-old
Matthias Church, St. Stephen’s Basilica, distinctive Fishermens
Bastion, the marvelous Royal Palace and much more. Tonight, gather on
board for the Captain’s Gala Dinner with Gypsy violins during the
harbor cruise through Budapest at night.
Day 13. Check- out after breakfast.
End of program
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DAY
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COUNTRY
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HARBOUR
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EXCURSIONS
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Land Programme
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1
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BERLIN
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Transfer from
the airport to the hotel
( E 50 )
Check -in into 4/5* hotel Berlin
(centrally located)
Dinner in the
hotel
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2
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D
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BERLIN
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City tour
Berlin
(Inclusive)
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POTSDAM
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"Visit
to Potsdam with castle Sanssouci" (€ 30,- p.p.)
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3
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D
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MEISSEN
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"Visit to the famous porcelain factory" (30,- p.p.)
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DRESDEN
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Drive to
Dresden
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4
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D
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DRESDEN
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City tour Dresden
(inclusive)
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CZ
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PRAGUE
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5
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CZ
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PRAGUE
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City tour Prague
(inclusive)
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6
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D
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Nuremberg
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Drive from Prague to
Nuremberg (inclusive)
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Cruise Programme
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6
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Nuremberg
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Check in
from 16.00
Welcome dinner
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7
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D
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Regensburg
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13.00
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22.00
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City
Walk Regensburg (inclusive)
Bavarian evening on board (inclusive)
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8
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D
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PASSAU
Linz
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08.00
17.30
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11.00
22.00
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City
walk Passau (inclusive) Exc. Salzburg incl lunch (by bus from Linz)-E
60 p.p
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9
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MELK/EMMERSDORF
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07.30
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12..30
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"Beauties of the Wachau" (€
39,- p.p.)
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Vienna
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19.00
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Sound of Vienna ( €
40,- p.p.)
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10
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A
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VIENNA
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City tour
Vienna
(inclusive)
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18.00
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"Schönbrunn Castle"
(32,-
p.p.)
Evening
excursion Vienna
(E 40-
p.p.)
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11
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Vienna
Bratislava
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13.00
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08.00
23.00
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City tour
Bratislava (inclusive)
Captains Gala Dinner with crewshow |
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12
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HU
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BUDAPEST
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9.30
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City tour
Budapest
(inclusive)
Captains Gala Evening
Evening cruise Budapest by night with folklore program
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13
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HU
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BUDAPEST
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Check-out by
9.00
Transfer to the airport ( E 50 )
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DATES
2009 - Berlin - Budapest
19-31May'09-
Ms Amadeus Royal
21Jun-03Jul'09-Ms
Amadeus Royal
23Sep-5Oct'09 - Ms Amadeus Princess
EARLY
BOOKING BONUS 2009
(b)
bookings and payments until 31.12.08 will be granted a reduction of 5% on
the cruise rates
( not on single cabin supplements, excursions
RATES
in EURO ($ rate varies depending the exchange) per person
2009
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CATEGORY
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C-4 |
C-1
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B-4 |
B-1
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A-1
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Suite
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Princess
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Deck
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Haydn
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Haydn
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Strauss
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Strauss
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Mozart
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Mozart
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Mozart
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Location
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outside
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outside
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outside
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outside
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outside
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outside
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outside
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Type of bed
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Twin/Double
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Facilities
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Shower/WC
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Shower/WC
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Shower/WC
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Shower/WC
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Shower/WC
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Bath/WC
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Bath/WC
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Amadeus Royal
19May-31May'09
21Jun-3Jul'09
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E 2220
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E 2475
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E 2755
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E 2990
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Amadeus Princess
23Sep-5Oct'09 |
1755 |
1955 |
2045 |
2180 |
2425 |
2630 |
3080 |
SUPPLEMENT SINGLE CABIN per person
2009
DECK
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HAYDN
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STRAUSS
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MOZART
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All dates
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€
920
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€
1100
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€
1250
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*No
single cabins in category Suite
SERVICES INCLUDED
(1)
ON LAND
- 2
nights hotel accommodation in Berlin (4/5* hotel) with buffet breakfast
- 1
night hotel accommodation in Dresden (4/5* hotel) with buffet breakfast
- 2
nights hotel accommodation in Prague (5* Hotel Palais)with buffet breakfast
- Welcome
dinner
- Experienced
English speaking tour guide for the entire programme
- All
transportation by deluxe motor coaches
- Sightseeing
program, excursions and transfers marked as "inclusive" Services
of professional tour escorts and local guides
(2) CRUISE
PACKAGE
- 7 night Cruise in the cabin category booked
- Full board
(breakfast buffet, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, midnight snack)
- Wine included with every dinner
- Welcome Cocktail
- Welcome Dinner
- Captain’s Gala Dinner and Crew Show
- All
excursions marked as inclusive in the itinerary
- Multilingual cruise director
- Music programme every day in the bar by the board orchestra
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Port taxes
- Luggage transfer from shore to cabin and
vice versa
(4)
SPECIAL EVENTS DURING THE CRUISE
- Farewell
evening with harbour cruise Budapest by night (to the sounds of a lively
Gypsy band and with performances by a Hungarian
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