23 Day Splendours of Europe River Cruise including Prague with Tracy EARLYBIRD BONUS/SPECIALS SAVE UP TO $3200 per person Take the hassle out of your next holiday and join Tracy from helloworld Laurieton on this wonderful tour of Europe including the Czech Republic of Prague. Enjoy leisurely flights with transit hotel stopovers in Singapore, 3 Night stay in Prague, 1 night Budapest before our NO HIDDEN EXTRA S 14 Night River Cruise exploring Europe s breathtaking cities and spectacular countryside, a destination of charming villages, grand cities, fairy tale castles and magnificent waterways. Embark on a journey of discovery and experience the heart of Europe. Our tour includes: Fully escorted from the local area* Home Pick Up/Drop Off* Fully escorted by Tracy helloworld Laurieton* Return economy airfares ex Port Macquarie to Prague & Return Amsterdam including taxes/fees (Other airports ex Australia available) 1 Night Sydney Airport Hotel, Singapore Transit Hotel each way, 3 Nights Prague including touring as per itinerary, 1st Class Rail Prague to Budapest, 1 Pre-cruise night Budapest 14 Night 5 Star River Cruise Budapest to Amsterdam including all meals, touring, entertainment, tipping, transfer, port charges EARLYBIRD BONUS/SPECIALS SAVE UP TO $3200-00 per person (included in pricing below) **Limited Cabins Available** Book & deposit by 15th August or until sold out Earlybird discount pay in full by Friday 30th October, 2015 Price based on Category E small fixed window cabin Fly Free including taxes Category E Fly free including taxes from $795 Category A, B, C **Upgrade to French Balcony Cabins for only $1999 Category C, $2149 Category B, $2259 Category A ** Prices are per person twin share BUSINESS CLASS UPGRADES AVAILABLE. WANT TO EXTEND YOUR HOLIDAY IN EUROPE/UK or SINGAPORE - Ask for options NO HIDDEN EXRA S Also Included. Fully Escorted from your front door Relaxed flights with Singapore transit hotel each way The world s newest & most innovative River cruises 5 Star Dining including Beer/Wine/Soft drink From $8999-00 per person Twin Share based on Category E Cabin Single Supplement from $3999-00 Exclusions: EXCLUSIVE TO:- LAURIETON PH. 02 65596959 SHOP 2/74 BOLD STREET, LAURIETON. NSW. 2443. Items of a personal nature (e.g. room service, phone calls, drinks not stated, etc) Any meals/touring not stated on the Itinerary. Travel insurance is not included and is compulsory Current Passport including 6 months validity from date of return Please Note: A reasonable level of fitness is required for this tour. Payment of a deposit indicates that you accept all the Terms and Conditions of this Tour. As per brochure & confirmation letter. Lic No. 2TA4904/5 ABN 77 676 524 839 EARLYBIRD PAYMENT: A non refundable deposit of $3500-00 per person is required within 7 days to confirm booking or by 15th August, 2015 whichever comes first. Early bird final payment discount due by Friday 30th October, 2015. Travel Insurance is Compulsory. Ask helloworld Laurieton for a policy that best suits your requirements & receive 25% discount. CONDITIONS: helloworld Laurieton: *Minimum group numbers apply to operate tour. *Home pick up/drop off subject to local area. Ask for full details. Advises price is effective for the dates specified but maybe subject to change without notice due to currency fluctuations and circumstances beyond out control. Printed Jul 2015 Reserves the right to vary the itinerary in anyway at anytime deemed necessary. Accepts no responsibility or liability for damage or loss of personal belongings & suggests that suitable insurance be effected for protection of the same which is compulsory Accepts no responsibility or liability for delays, accidents, injury, irregularity or damage caused by other companies used as part of the tour including insolvency or bankruptcy of the companies used.
CONDITIONS:- Payment of your deposit is acceptance of our Terms & Conditions as per Tour Brochure & your confirmation letter. All bookings are subject to cancellation fees as outlined below: Deposits & airfares are non-refundable from the time of payment, then the following additional fees apply. Upon payment Deposits & Airfares are non-refundable then Up to 95 Days prior to departure 50% of total tour cost + above Then 94-45 Days 75% of total tour cost + above Then 0-44 Days 100% cancellation fees apply. Airfares: All flight bookings are subject to the conditions set out by the participating airline(s). You will be advised at the time of booking of the final ticketing date for your reservation and the cost of any amendment or cancellation fees. Taxes are subject to daily change and as such, will be reconfirmed on the date of ticketing and your invoice will be revised accordingly. 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It is your responsibility to ensure that you are carrying a valid passport at all times. Passport, visa and vaccination requirements are not our responsibility and we are not liable for any loss or expense due to your failure to comply with the above. It remains your responsibility to ensure that these documents are in order and to meet any additional costs incurred as a result of failure to comply with such requirements. You accept that you may be travelling through areas of political or climatic instability, high altitude and remote areas without proper medical services, and accept the associated risks. The making of a booking constitutes your acceptance of all booking terms and conditions as described herein and forms the basis of your contract with helloworld Laurieton. Minimum group numbers apply to operate tour. *Home pick up/drop off subject to local area.. Advises price is effective for the dates specified but maybe subject to change without notice due to currency fluctuations and circumstances beyond out control. Reserves the right to vary the itinerary in anyway at anytime deemed necessary. Accepts no responsibility or liability for damage or loss of personal belongings & suggests that suitable insurance be effected for protection of the same which is compulsory Accepts no responsibility or liability for delays, accidents, injury, irregularity or damage caused by other companies used as part of the tour including insolvency or bankruptcy of the companies used. Exclusions: Meals not state in the detailed itinerary Items of a personal nature (e.g. room service, phone calls, drinks etc) Optional Excursions Travel insurance is not included and is compulsory for this tour. Please see your Travelworld Consultant for a policy that best suits your travel requirements. Please Note: A reasonable level of fitness is required for this tour. Payment of a deposit indicates that you accept all the Terms and Conditions of this Tour as per brochure & confirmation letter. Please contact helloworld Laurieton if you require further clarification of the above. Travel Insurance: It is a requirement that everyone travelling on this trip has adequate Travel Insurance. helloworld Laurieton can advise you on a policy that will best suit your requirements. Please also note if you have NOT taken out Travel Insurance with us, there will be a $110-00 fee per person should you have a claim and require a letter from us regarding your Travel arrangements. 2 wwebwebsite - WWW.LAURIETONWORLDTRAVEL.COM.AU
Day 1 - Sunday 14 August, 2016 Home to Sydney Today we make our way to Sydney where we spend the night at a Sydney Airport hotel and get acquainted with our fellow travelers. Overnight Sydney Airport Hotel Day 2 - Monday 15 August, 2016 Sydney to Singapore (Meals in flight) This morning we head to the airport and check-in for our flight via Singapore to Prague, our main luggage will be checked through and we stop at the Singapore Transit Hotel (carry on luggage only) overnight before continuing on our journey. Day 3 - Tuesday 16 August, 2016 Singapore to Prague (Meals in flight) We continue on via Frankfurt to Prague, where we will be transferred to our hotel and spend the next 3 nights. 3 Nights Prague Old Town Day 4 - Wednesday 17 August, 2016 - Prague (B) This morning after breakfast we discover Prague not only by bus but also from the Vltava River with this combined tour including Prague Castle. During this tour we hear about Prague s history and architecture by a local guide including the Old Town, New town and Lesser town. The tour takes you to Prague Castle where we visit the St Vitus Cathedral and enjoy a guided walking tour before taking a relaxing boat ride along the Vltava River. Continue for a pleasant walk through the Jewish Town to the Old Square where our Tour finishes. Day 5 - Thursday 18 August, 2016 - Prague (B, D) Today is a free day in Prague and immerse yourself in this beautiful city. Tonight enjoy dinner in a local restaurant with the group. Day 6 - Friday 19 August 2016 Prague to Budapest (B) This morning we make our way to Prague Railway Station for our 1st Class Rail trip to Budapest, sit back and relax and enjoy the beautiful countryside. We will be met upon arrival and transferred to our hotel. 1 Night Budapest Day 7: Saturday 20 August 2016 Budapest (B,HD) Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and a free morning, before we transfers to the Emerald Sky. A warm welcome awaits you from your Captain and crew as you board your luxury Evergreen Tours river cruise ship. After boarding, enjoy some time at your leisure to settle in and relax This evening join your fellow travellers for a night time cruise along the Danube, passing under the city s numerous bridges, whilst enjoying a traditional Hungarian welcome dinner complete with folk dancing and music. Whilst on board enjoy Beer, Wine and Soft drink during Lunch & Dinner Day 8: Sunday 21 August 2016 Budapest to Bratislava Budapest is Eastern Europe s liveliest and most cosmopolitan city. Enjoy a guided tour of the city sights including the Royal Palace of Buda, hilltop castle complex and the Chain Bridge linking Buda and Pest. This afternoon you depart for Bratislava. Day 9: Monday 22 August 2016 Bratislava This morning we arrive at the city of Bratislava, capital of the Republic of Slovakia. Enjoy a sightseeing tour including the enchanting Old City with its Town Hall, Mirbach Palace and the Gothic Cathedral of St Martin. You re Invited: The highlight will be a home hosted afternoon tea with a local Slovakian family. Day 10: Tuesday 23 August 2016 Vienna Today we explore Austria s capital beginning with a drive along the Ringstrasse, where we will see Vienna s world famous Opera House, Burgtheatre, Spanish Riding School, Town Hall, St. Stephen s Cathedral and the Hofburg Imperial Palace. Then you have free time to sample the wonderful tastes of Vienna. Discover More: With an Exclusive Viennese concert with music from Mozart and Strauss $110 per person and/or Schonbrunn Palace tour $75 per person. (Pre-booking required) Day 11: Wednesday 24 August 2016 Dürnstein - Melk In the morning we arrive in Dürnstein, one of the most enchanting villages of the Wachau wine region. This is the site of the castle where Richard the Lionheart was imprisoned after returning from the crusades in the 12th century. Thereafter you drive through the picturesque landscape of this district to the 900 year old Benedictine Abbey of Melk, which features Austria s finest Italian baroque architecture. Emerald Active: Why not enjoy a guided biking tour along the Danube River. Day 12: Thursday 25 August 2016 Passau Cruise along the Danube this morning, in the afternoon we reach Passau. Cobblestone streets and graceful arcades welcome you in this beautiful city. On this afternoon s walking tour, stroll through the old town s narrow alleys and see the hilltop Oberhaus Fortress from the town below. Visit St. Stephen s Cathedral, a wonderful example of Baroque architecture and home to Europe s largest church organ with more than 17,000 pipes. Discover More: With a Full Day Trips to Salzburg $150 per person or Cesky Krumlov $130 per person (Pre-booking required) Day 13: Friday 26 August 2016 Regensburg - Kelheim After breakfast we arrive in magnificent Regensburg. On our guided walking tour you ll have the chance to see one of the oldest bridges crossing the Danube and see the city s architectural highlights including the Old Town Hall. You re Invited: Tonight, enjoy a Bavarian band on board. Discover More: With a Danube Gorge Cruise and Weltenburg Abbey $100 per person (Pre-booking required)
Day 14: Saturday 27 August 2016 Nuremberg Your included choices today include a sightseeing tour of the historic city of Nuremberg. See the storybook 900-year-old ramparts, the Imperial Castle and the Justice Palace where the War Crimes Tribunal sat in 1946. The city tour leads you to the major sights, from the early beginnings to the present. Alternatively, journey to the Nazi party rally grounds, where rallies were held from 1933 until 1938 and take a self-guided tour of the WWII Documentation Centre. You re Invited: This evening enjoy an EU Lecture. Day 15: Sunday 28 August 2016 Bamberg This morning we arrive at Bamberg, a UNESCO World Heritage city. Boasting one of Europe s largest intact medieval town centres, Bamberg is bursting with original character and charm. At the centre of the town is the largest preserved old quarter in Europe. Day 16: Monday 29 August 2016 Würzburg Known as the Pearl of the Romantic Road, Würzburg is surrounded by sloping hills covered with vineyards. Join our guide for a walking tour of Würzburg followed by a visit to the Bishops Residenz, one of Germany s largest and most ornate baroque palaces and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover More: With an excursion to Rothenburg, a perfectly preserved fortified town $110 (Pre-booking required) Day 17: Tuesday 30 August 2016 Miltenberg Travel to the picturesque village of Miltenberg on the Main River. The village creates an imitable feeling of Bavarian life in the middle ages and the Old Town is lined with well preserved half timbered buildings. The gothic Merchant Hall is an impressive symbol of past affluence created by trade from river traffic. Take a guided tour of Miltenberg village or join Emerald Active: A guided hike up to Wertheim Castle (Active fitness level). Day 18: Wednesday 31 August 2016 Rüdesheim - Koblenz After breakfast arrive at Rüdesheim, one of Germany s most popular towns. Take the cable car up to the impressive Germania monument with stunning views of the Rhine Valley. Today s cruising will be a highlight of your trip, as we cruise through the spectacular Rhine Gorge. We ll pass the infamous Lorelei Rock where sailors are said to have been lured onto treacherous rocks by enchanted temptresses. In the early evening we arrive into the beautiful 2,000 year old town of Koblenz. Day 19: Thursday 1 September 2016 Koblenz - Cologne (FB,L,HD) The ship sails from Koblenz in the early morning, cruising along the Rhine we arrive in Cologne. Founded by the Romans, Cologne is one of Germany s oldest cities and is famous for its magnificent World heritage listed Gothic Cathedral and market squares lined with cafes, shops and beer halls. This evening the captain will be delighted to welcome you to the Captain s Gala Dinner. Discover More: Take a tour to Bruhl, famous for the Augustus Palace and Falkenlust $100 per person (Pre-booking required) Day 20: Friday 2 September 2016 Cruising - Amsterdam (FB,L,HD) The ship sails along the Amsterdam Rijnkanaal and into Amsterdam. This afternoon join a glass top canal boat cruise and explore Amsterdam s maze of canals or Emerald Active: take a guided walking tour around the famous landmarks of Amsterdam. You then have free time in the afternoon to visit the Rijks Museum or Van Gogh Museum, or simply enjoy the lively atmosphere and watch the world go by. This evening join your fellow travellers for a farewell dinner. Day 21: Saturday 3 September 2016 Disembarkation Amsterdam (FB, D) After breakfast, our tour concludes we will store our baggage and enjoy free time in Amsterdam before our transferred to the airport for our overnight flight via Singapore home. For our Transit Hotel stopover in Singapore, please pack what you need for this time in your carry on luggage as your main luggage will not be assessable for our stop in Singapore at Singapore Transit Hotel. **At this time, there are plenty of options for you to extend your holiday. We will be able to assist you with cruising, touring, accommodation, car hire, wherever you would like to travel** Day 22: Sunday 4 September 2016 Singapore Transit Hotel We arrive Singapore this morning and we make our way to the Singapore Transit Hotel which is within the Terminal. We have the day to relax, refresh, shop or take a free Singapore tour before our flight tonight home. Tonight we board our flight from Singapore to Sydney. (Meals in flight) Day 23: Monday 5 September 2016 Arrive Sydney then home We arrive into Sydney before making our connections home. 4 wwebwebsite - WWW.LAURIETONWORLDTRAVEL.COM.AU
What s included at a glance: Home Pick Up/Drop off* Fully Escorted from the local area by Tracy from helloworld LAURIETON All tipping throughout Return economy airfares Port Macquarie to/from Sydney (Other airports available upon request) Return economy airfares Sydney/Singapore/Prague & return Amsterdam including taxes/fees @ JUL15 Airport/Hotel/Cruise/Airport transfers throughout 1 Night Sydney Airport Hotel Break the long journey to Europe and stopover s Singapore transit hotel each way 3 Nights Prague Old Town ensuite accommodation including breakfast Daily, Grand City Tour Prague including Prague Castle, Vltava River Cruise with local guide, Welcome Dinner 1st Class Rail Prague to Budapest 1 Night Pre-Cruise Accommodation Budapest including breakfast 14 Night on a Luxury European River Ship Emerald Star Ship - The World s Newest and Most Innovative River Cruisers Staterooms amenities features including flat screen TV with infotainment system, air conditioning, safe, fridge, hairdryer, hotel style beds and an en suite bathroom. Complimentary Wi-Fi and bottled water daily 5 Star Gourmet cuisine, complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner Unique 24 sq m heated swimming pool with retractable roof and bar area which converts into a cinema in the evening Complimentary bicycles on board for the active to explore local villages Cultural Shows & Entertainment, delight in local performances on board from Bavarian bands to Hungarian folklore Explore 17 different cities, towns and villages with a guide during our included tours and shore excursions Discover the Grandeur of Budapest Enjoy a city tour of Bratislava In Vienna, take a guided sightseeing tour Tour Melk s Benedictine Abbey Take a tour of charming Bamberg Absorb the sights of Wurzburg Enjoy a waling tour of Vibrant Cologne Take a walking tour of the medieval Bavarian town of Miltenberg In Rudesheim take the cable car up to the Germania monument In Amsterdam, take a canal boat cruise or included walking tour Cruise Statistics - Emerald Sky Launched 2015 Staterooms 20 / Suites 72 Passengers 182 Crew Members 47 EARLYBIRD BONUS/SPECIALS SAVE UP TO $3200-00 per person (included in pricing) **Limited Cabins Available** Book & deposit by 15th August or until sold out Earlybird discount pay in full by Friday 30th October, 2015 Price based on Category E small fixed window cabin Fly Free including taxes Category E Fly free including taxes from $795 Category A, B, C **Upgrade French Balcony Cabins for only $1999 Category C, $2149 Category B, $2259 Category A** (Prices are per person twin share ) BUSINESS CLASS UPGRADES AVAILABLE. WANT TO EXTEND YOUR HOLIDAY IN EUROPE/UK or SINGAPORE - Ask for options