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Trade Routes of Coastal Iberia on Le Jacques Cartier October 3-11, 2020 with Allen Dwight Callahan Explore ’s , the elaborate complex of Nasrid palaces set against the backdrop of the magnificent Sierra Nevada mountains. Study Leader Cruise the ancient trade routes of Phoenician and Allen Dwight Roman mariners to discover the extraordinary Moorish Callahan is a monuments and cultural legacy of the most sophisticated an independent civilization of the Middle Ages. This comprehensive itinerary scholar, workshop features the unique coastal jewels found only along the Iberian leader, and creative Peninsula, visiting towns and cities at the crossroads of faith and consultant. He has taught biblical enlightenment during the Age of Discovery. languages and literatures at The exclusively chartered, state-of-the-art five-star the Harvard Divinity School Le Jacques Cartier, launching in 2020, embodies the advantages and has served as Associate of small ship cruising and features only 92 elegant suites and Chaplain at Brown University staterooms, each with a distinctive French ambiance and and as Theologian in Residence sophistication. at Metropolitan Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. He is the Admire three of the world’s most treasured UNESCO World author of three books and Heritage sites—cruise in style into the heart of on ’s over two dozen scholarly legendary Guadalquivir River to visit the astounding Alcázar, articles, and he has appeared call on the enchanting Balearic Island of to discover the as an expert commentator in cultural landscape of Serra de Tramuntana, and tour Granada’s documentaries aired on PBS, magnificent Alhambra Palace. the History Channel, and the Discovery Channel. Activity Level 3: A LITTLE MORE TO IT My walking shoes are laced up tight and I’m ready to keep up with my traveling companions. I look forward to getting to know them on the drives and/or flights we’ll take between cities. I enjoy getting around in Zodiac rafts and 4x4 vehicles for short durations. A little mental and physical stimulation will do me good!

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Lisbon Guadalquivir River Seville Granada Lagos Atlantic Ocean Málaga Portimão Discover one of Europe’s most dramatic landforms, the limestone Rock of Gibraltar; this Gibraltar historically contested, 2.6-square-mile landmass is home to 32,000 residents and 300 macaques. Schedule by Day TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6 gilded woodcarving created Seville, Spain over the course of 44 years SATURDAY AND SUNDAY, by Flemish craftsman Cruise into the heart of Seville, OCTOBER 3 AND 4 Pierre Dancart, along with Andalusia’s lively capital masterpieces by Goya, Zurbarán, U.S. / Lisbon, Portugal on the Guadalquivir River, and Murillo. with a rare docking directly Depart the U.S. and arrive in This evening, enjoy a lively, in the city’s center. During a Portugal’s capital of Lisbon, traditional flamenco performance drive through this historical whose rich cultural heritage on board the ship. (b,l,d) and pioneering role in the area, see the neoclassical Age of Discovery is reflected Maestranza Bullring—the largest in its lavish colonial churches, in Spain—and the riverfront fairy-tale Moorish castle, and Tower of Gold, a remnant of sculpted Manueline monuments. Seville’s Moorish fortifications. Stroll through delightful María Embark the five‑star Luisa Park and the majestic Le Jacques Cartier the afternoon Plaza de España, built for the of October 4 and enjoy the Ibero‑American Exposition captain’s welcome reception on of 1929. Continue through board the ship. (1r,1d) charming Santa Cruz, the old See the dramatic Ponta da Piedade in the Jewish quarter, with its gleaming aquamarine waters of the Algarve coast. MONDAY, OCTOBER 5 white houses, flower‑filled Portimão, the Algarve, patios, and orange trees lining WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7 for Lagos the checkered stone streets. Gibraltar, British Tour the breathtaking En route to Lagos this morning, Overseas Territory UNESCO World Heritage site stop to admire Ponta da Piedade, of Alcázar, the sumptuous On the “Top of the Rock,” a group of coastal limestone 14th‑century residence Gibraltar’s nearly 1,400‑foot‑high rock formations and cliffs known of Seville’s Moroccan and limestone promontory, enjoy for both their size—some as tall Spanish rulers—still used an expansive view from as 60 feet—and their beauty, by the Spanish royal family Europa Point across the strait their canyon coloring creating today—and one of the world’s separating Europe and Africa, a stunning contrast against most outstanding fusions of and visit the Great Siege Tunnels, the translucent waters of Christian and Mudéjar art. Visit excavated by British Army Lagos Bay. Enjoy stunning views the city’s sublime Giralda Tower engineers in the late 18th century of sea arches, sea caves, and the minaret and magnificent to provide defense for the colony. Algarve coast from the lookout Gothic cathedral, Europe’s Observe up close the point atop the cliffs. second largest Christian house amusing antics of Barbary In the former Algarve capital, of worship after St. Peter’s macaques, the only colony of wild the port town of Lagos—once Basilica in Rome. Inside, view monkeys in Europe, and see the the center of trade between the imposing monument to impressive geological wonders in Moorish Portugal and Africa— Christopher Columbus—whose St. Michael’s Cave. The afternoon visit the Baroque Church of remains were transported is at leisure to explore Grand St. Anthony, with its intricately here in 1902 from Havana, Casemates Square, the largest gilded and carved wood Cuba—and the world’s largest pedestrian‑only plaza in interior. (b,l,d) altarpiece, a masterfully Gibraltar’s city center. (b,l,d)

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Balearic Islands Granada Mediterranean Sea Motril Gibraltar Tour the beautiful Palma Cathedral, or colloquially “La Seu,” dedicated in Visit , which incorporates the 12th-century minaret of the site’s original mosque, 1230 by King James I on New Year’s Day. known today as the Giralda Tower, hailed as Spain’s most perfect example of Islamic architecture. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 In Palma, visit the Gothic Málaga, Spain / Granada Cruising the 14th‑century Bellver Castle, the only castle in Spain designed This morning, you can chart the Mediterranean Sea to be circular, and see the rise of city’s famous native son Enjoy a series of onboard History Museum, an impressive at the Museo Picasso, housed lectures today while cruising the sculpture collection, and in an elegant 16th‑century sparkling Mediterranean Sea spectacular views 450 feet mansion. along the Valencian coast. (b,l,d) above the city. Tour the This afternoon, arrive in magnificent Palma Cathedral, Granada, the last Moorish SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 a landmark of the city kingdom in Spain, dramatically Palma de Mallorca constructed over the course of located atop three hills and 300 years, beginning in 1230 and framed by the snow-clad Pass the scenic almond groves now representing the apex of Sierra Nevada mountains. emblematic of Palma on the Catalan Gothic architecture. Ruled for 250 years by the way to the beautiful estate Attend the captain’s farewell Nasrid dynasty and home to of Son Marroig, a medieval reception on board the ship mansion with amazing the priceless architectural this evening. (b,l,r,d) legacy of the incomparable panoramic views of the dazzling, Alhambra Palace and the azure Mediterranean waters. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 11 Palace of with its See the UNESCO World brilliant gardens—a collective Heritage‑designated Barcelona UNESCO World Heritage site— terraced farms and water The lively quarters of Barcelona’s Granada renders an incredible, mills of Serra de Tramuntana Mediterranean metropolis are indelible impression. Enjoy en route to the traditional filled with the artistic wonders dinner in a local restaurant in village of , where of Gaudí, Picasso, and Dalí, and Granada followed by a specially composer Frédéric Chopin the city center displays Europe’s arranged evening tour of the spent a winter in the famous greatest concentration of Gothic Alhambra to admire the genius of Carthusian Monastery. architecture. Disembark the ship medieval Moorish craftspeople Here, see one of the composer’s and continue on to the Barcelona within the Nasrid palaces. (b,l,d) pianos and enjoy a piano recital and Beyond Post‑Program of his music performed by a Option or transfer to the airport local musician. for your return trip home. (b)

What is Included: • Taxes and gratuities to ship personnel, • Expert insights from Harvard lecturer guides, and drivers Allen Dwight Callahan • Complimentary bottled water in your • Seven-night cruise aboard the Le Jacques Cartier suite or stateroom and during excursions • Elegantly appointed, five-star suite or stateroom • Services of a tour manager throughout • Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic the program beverages available throughout the cruise • Transfers and luggage handling abroad if • Complimentary Wi-Fi access your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with (conditions permitting) the scheduled group transfer(s) • All activities, excursions, entrance fees, and meals • $200,000 emergency medical per detailed itinerary evacuation insurance Visit Seville Cathedral, which incorporates the 12th-century minaret of the site’s original mosque, Delight in Mallorca’s 17th-century windmills dotting the plains of known today as the Giralda Tower, hailed as Spain’s most perfect example of Islamic architecture. UNESCO World Heritage‑designated Serra de Tramuntana.

Grande Lisboa Barcelona and Beyond PRE-PROGRAM OPTION P0ST-PROGRAM OPTION $695 per person, double occupancy $1,195 per person, double occupancy $995 per person, single occupancy $1,795 per person, single occupancy

A historic gateway for world exploration, Lisbon exudes Experience the soul of Barcelona, the lively capital charm from its illustrious palaces, magnificent city of Catalonia and once an ancient Roman monuments, and impressive architecture. See the trading port. See the Barri Gòtic (Gothic Quarter), unique Manueline‑style architecture of the regal the city’s Old-World center, with its Roman walls and 16th‑century Jerónimos Monastery and the labyrinthine streets. Discover the UNESCO‑inscribed Tower of Belém, both UNESCO World Heritage sites. modernista marvels of Antoni Gaudí, including the Visit the charming village of Sintra, a UNESCO World revered Basílica de la Sagrada Família—the architect’s Heritage site whose Moorish fort is the last remaining magnum opus—the mosaic‑encrusted Casa Batlló, and medieval royal palace in Portugal, and walk the gardens the undulating stonework of Casa Milà. Just outside and halls of Queluz, a former royal palace. Explore the the city, visit the grotto‑like Crypt of Colònia Güell, picture‑perfect coastal town of Cascais, an idyllic area the canvas for Gaudí’s iconoclast visions. once chosen as a summer retreat by the royal family. Accommodations are for two nights in the five‑star Accommodations are for two nights in the deluxe Majestic Hotel, ideally located on the architecturally Dom Pedro Lisboa Hotel, ideally located in the city center. rich Passeig de Gràcia, the city’s most upscale avenue. Details will be provided with your reservation confirmation.

SCOTTISH ISLES & NORWAY’S FJORDS THE PEARLS OF THE PO: Trip Sampling ON LE CHAMPLAIN FROM VENICE TO PARMA ON MAY 30-JUN 7, 2020 LA VENEZIA LAND & RAIL LIZABETH COHEN & HERRICK CHAPMAN MAY 9-17, 2020 JOYCE CHAPLIN HMSC COLOMBIA: FROM BOGOTA GREAT JOURNEY THROUGH EUROPE: TO CARTAGENA THE RHINE RIVER AND SWITZERLAND DANUBE RIVER: VIENNA TO THE MAR 12-23, 2020 JUL 17-27, 2020 BLACK SEA ON AMADEUS QUEEN JEFFREY QUILTER CHRISTIE MCDONALD OCT 4-16, 2020 THOMAS FORREST KELLY VILLAGE LIFE® IN DORDOGNE CRUISING ALASKA’S GLACIERS & THE INSIDE PASSAGE ON LE SOLÉAL MAY 14-22, 2020 FAMILY ADVENTURES SUSAN RUBIN SULEIMAN JUL 29-AUG 5, 2020 HARVEY FINEBERG & MARY WILSON HMSC NATIVE AMERICAN VOICES GREECE FAMILY ODYSSEY: THE MAY 31-JUN 8, 2020 GREAT LAKES ON LE CHAMPLAIN PELOPONNESE ON RUNNING ON WAVES PHILIP DELORIA SEP 12-19, 2020 JUN 18-27, 2020 ROSETTA S. ELKIN JAMES SIMPSON THE HOLY LAND: ISRAEL & PALESTINE SEP 6-16, 2020 ISLAND LIFE®: GREEK ISLANDS ON JAPAN FAMILY ADVENTURE PETER MACHINIST LE BOUGAINVILLE (TOKYO, KYOTO & HIROSHIMA) OCT 8-16, 2020 JUN 27-JUL 8, 2020 INCREDIBLE BHUTAN JAMES SALZMAN TED GILMAN OCT 5-19, 2020 TANZANIA FAMILY SAFARI RIVERS & LAKES CRUISES DEC 26, 2020-JAN 4, 2021 SPRINGTIME IN PROVENCE & NEW YEAR’S GALAPAGOS ON ORIGIN ANCIENT EMPIRES: ROME TO MALTA BURGUNDY (LYON TO ARLES) ON DEC 26, 2020-JAN 4, 2021 ON LE BOUGAINVILLE AMADEUS PROVENCE JAMES COSTA MAY 24-JUN 1, 2020 MAY 6-14, 2020 DANIEL DONOGHUE RICHARD THOMAS

Alumni Travels mv Le Jacques Cartier Rates Per Person BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY Deck 6 CATEGORY/DECK Deck 5✧ Deck 4 CATEGORY 8 $5,265 Deck 3 Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall balcony. Deck 3, forward. (limited availability) Art Gallery/ CATEGORY 7 $6,265 Deck 6 Photo Video Observation Lounge Convert to adjoining suites Modified accessible suites: Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall

4 Suite 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Grand Deluxe Privilege Feature a queen-size bed balcony. Deck 3, midship. (no twin option) Suite Suite

4 Suite 1 1 1 1 1 Deluxe Privilege Deluxe CATEGORY 6 $7,165 Grand Deluxe Prestige Suites, Deck 5 capacities to be advised Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5 Bridge Deck 4, forward. Suite

4 4 Suite 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 Suite 3 Deluxe Owner’s Privilege CATEGORY 5 $7,565

4 4 Suite 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Suite Privilege Owner’s Deck 4, midship. Single pricing: $12,465 Deck 4 Restaurant CATEGORY 4 $8,065

5 5 5 5 5 5 Suite 6 6 Deluxe Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Decks 5 and 6, aft. (limited availability) 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 CATEGORY 3 $8,565 Deck 3 Grill Main Lounge Boutique Theater Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5, forward. (limited availability)

7 7 7 7 7 Suite Deluxe

7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 CATEGORY 2 $9,165 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. In‚nity Pool Reception Medical Center Deck 5, midship. Single pricing: $15,165

Le Jacques Cartier, launching in 2020, ushers in a new generation CATEGORY 1 $9,565 of five-star small ships, combining revolutionary design and a Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 6, midship. new standard of luxury for unparalleled cruising. Dock in smaller ports inaccessible to larger ships, where authentic cultural DELUXE SUITE $10,365 experiences and majestic scenery await you. Suite with expansive sliding glass door, large private balcony, sitting area with sofa. The newest addition to the Ponant “clean ship” fleet, an important Decks 3, 4, 5, and 6. (limited availability) distinction among ocean‑cruising vessels, Le Jacques Cartier is energy PRESTIGE SUITE✧ $11,565 efficient and eco‑friendly, protecting fragile marine ecosystems. Two-room suite, expansive sliding glass door, larger Each of the 92 staterooms and suites (up to 484 square feet) private balcony, two bathrooms, two closets, large sitting area with sofa. Deck 5. (limited availability) features a private balcony. Grand Deluxe Suites have a bay window and spacious private terrace. Accommodations offer two twin PRIVILEGE SUITE $12,065 beds or one queen bed, individual climate control, private Large suite with expansive sliding glass door, larger private balcony, sitting area with sofa. bathroom with shower, and luxury hotel‑style amenities. Decks 5 and 6. (limited availability) Enjoy views from the indoor-outdoor lounges and educational lectures GRAND DELUXE SUITE $13,065 or film screenings in the state‑of‑the‑art theater. Relax in the spa, Extra-large, two-room suite, expansive sliding glass sauna, or infinity‑style swimming pool. The ship has a beauty door, spacious private terrace, full bathroom with tub salon, a fitness room, and three elevators. and separate shower, additional half bath, sitting area with sofa. Deck 6, aft. (limited availability) Dine indoors or alfresco on international and regional cuisine OWNER’S SUITE $13,565 in the stylish restaurant, at the casual pool deck grill, or from Extra-large, two-room suite, expansive sliding glass door, 24‑hour room service. Meals include continental and buffet spacious private terrace with outdoor Jacuzzi, breakfasts, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, and four‑course dinner. full bathroom with tub and separate shower, additional half bath, sitting area with sofa. The highly trained, English‑speaking crew is personable and attentive; Deck 5, aft. (limited availability) the ship has a medical center staffed with a doctor and a nurse. Taxes and gratuities to ship personnel are included. Terms & Conditions Registration Form

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