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17 DAY NICE TO GENEVA SENSATIONS OF & Departing 27 May 2019

KINGSCLIFF . TWEED HEADS Evergreen Cruises & has an excellent reputation for quality, value The Evergreen and professional service. From start to finish, we carefully plan, arrange and coordinate every aspect of your holiday. Experience Our itineraries are cleverly designed with the appropriate balance of inclusions, must-see sights and free Inclusions that exceed your expectations time, all planned to unlock Europe’s richness and vibrancy.

Our guests recognise that value is not only about the price but also what’s included in a cruise and tour. As part of the Scenic Group, we use the organisation’s purchasing power to pass the best value on to you.

Above: Aix-en-Provence, Top right: Enjoy a refreshment in the Horizon Bar Every one of our unforgettable cruises Bottom right: Emerald Waterways ‘Star-Ship’ reception has been designed to showcase the best of what the local region has to offer. and your Cruise Director can suggest Our You’re Invited, EmeraldACTIVE Our inclusions bring to life the Europe sightseeing off the regular tourist and Discover More programmes are you’ve always dreamed of. routes. highlighted on each itinerary page in coloured text. You can look forward to an included Join us on a journey into the Europe excursion in almost every destination seldom seen by visitors. Evergreen Discover More you visit. On your river cruise you’ll includes unique and exclusive local A range of extra sightseeing enjoy at least one included guided shore experiences where our guests are allowing you to personalise excursion every day. welcomed into the lives of real people. your holiday in your free time. On these tours you’ll also receive your You’ll come home with a knowledge of Additional expense. own personal ‘whisper’ headset so Europe far deeper than a grand church you don’t miss any of the fascinating or historic landmark alone can offer. In You’re Invited information your Local Guide will small groups, you’ll meet local families Extra special inclusions such as present. and leave with an understanding of daily home-hosted lunches and unique life in Europe. village visits. Evergreen encourages you to be active and use your free time to explore Europe These rewarding experiences will all EmeraldACTIVE like a local, by bike and on foot. Maps of become lasting memories and are More active inclusions for the guests each town, village and city are provided exclusive to Evergreen. who enjoy a slightly faster pace. at the Reception of your ‘Star Ship’ Lavender field, Provence 17 Day Nice to Geneva Sensations of Lyon and Provence River Cruise

Day 1: Monday 27 May 2019 Day 4: Thursday 30 May 2019 your Emerald Liberté Luxury ship. Tonight, Tweed Heads – Brisbane Aix-en-Provence (FB) enjoy a welcome reception and dinner on Depart home today with local pick-up included You day will commence with an included board. from the Tweed Heads area. Transfer to tour through the leafy boulevards and public Day 7: Sunday 2 June 2019 squares lined with 17th and 18th century Brisbane International Airport for your flight to Arles (FB,L,D) mansions of Aix-en-Provence. There is much Dubai. Join your local guide for a walking tour more to explore on this known Provencale Day 2: Tuesday 28 May 2019 showcasing the highlights of the city jewel. Arrive Dubai in particular the 2000-year-old Roman Upon arrival into Dubai this morning, make Day 5: Friday 31 May 2019 Amphitheatre still in use today, which was your way to your hotel. Today is free for you Aix-en-Provence (FB) originally built to hold 20,000 spectators in to explore at leisure. Overnight stay in a 4 The day is yours at leisure to continue the style of the Colosseum in Rome. You’re star hotel in Dubai, including breakfast and exploring, perhaps visit the Musée Granet Invited: Provençale dinner hosted by local transfers. or the Atelier Cézanne. Your hospitality Chef Fabien Morreale. Discover More: Day 3: Wednesday 29 May 2019 representative is at your disposal to help you Excursion to Les Baux de Provence (extra Dubai – Arrival Nice – Aix-en-Provence (B) plan your journey. Discover More: Tour to expense). This morning fly from Dubai to Nice. You (extra expense). Day 8: Monday 3 June 2019 will be met at the airport in Nice and Day 6: Saturday 1 June 2019 (FB,L,D) transferred to the quaint and remarkable Aix-en-Provence - Arles (FB,D) Avignon has a rich history from Celtic Aix-en-Provence. The town is known as the This morning, depart from Aix-en-Provence beginnings to being the residence of the birth place of Post-Impressionist artist Paul and head to Arles where you will embark Popes and later central to the French Cézanne. Included is a three-night stay. Revolution. Although a fortified town, it is the Papal Palace which stands more secure on a hill in the centre of town; its walls are 17–18 feet thick. Your guided walk with a local guide takes you through this historic centre strolling the cobbled laneways and browsing the shops, overlooking the famous ‘Pont d’Avignon’. EmeraldACTIVE: Guided active hike in Avignon. EmeraldACTIVE: Yoga Lesson on Board. Discover More: Excursion to Pont du (extra expense).

Day 9: Tuesday 4 June 2019 Viviers (FB,L,D) Arrive in Viviers, a town which still has a of flare. Viviers is also the home of one of France’s oldest cathedrals, join an included city tour exploring all the architectural heritage of this quaint town. You’re Invited: Cheese and olive tasting on board. Discover Cheese and olive tasting More: Tour to Grignan (extra expense). BeauneBeaune 2 GenevaGeneva Chalon-Sur-Saône SWITZERLAND Saône River 7 LyonLyon Rhône River TournonTournon FRANCEFRANCE ViviersViviers AvignonAvignon ArlesArles 3 Aix-en-Provence NiceNice

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INCLUDED IN YOUR PRICE • The services of an Evergreen Tour Director and Emerald Waterways Cruise Director • Port taxes and charges included • All tipping and gratuities included • Return airport transfers • Stay three nights in the Renaissance Aix-en-Provence Hôtel or similar Day 10: Wednesday 5 June 2019 roofs of this former hospital, now a museum, • 7 nights on a luxury European river ship Tournon (FB,L,D) which has become one of the symbols of • Stay two nights at the Hotel Royal, Join your local guide for a walking tour Burgundy. Geneva of Tournon, which is dominated by the Day 13: Saturday 8 June 2019 • Guided tour of Aix-en-Provence 16th century castle and roman ruins, and Lyon Disembarkation – Geneva (FB) • Guided tour of Arles is nestled in the valley near the steep After breakfast disembark your river • Guided tour in Avignon slopes of le Massif Central, France’s 3rd cruise ship in Lyon and transfer by coach • Walking tour of Viviers largest mountain range. The area has a to Geneva. This exuberant city is the • Walking tour of Tournon long tradition in wine making, including headquarters of Europe’s United Nations • City tour of Lyon the renowned wine growing centre of Tain and a global hub for diplomacy and baking. • Guided tour of village of Beaune & l’Hermitage across the river. EmeraldACTIVE: Hospice Guided active walk through vineyards. You’re Included is a two-night stay in Geneva. Enjoy • Guided tour of Geneva Invited: Regional wine taste on board. your sightseeing tour of Geneva, with some EmeraldACTIVE: Guided bike tour to Glun. of the main highlights of your trip are the Jet d’Eau 140-meter high water jet, the quai du Day 11: Thursday 6 June 2019 Mont-Blanc and rue de Rhone. Lyon (FB,L,D) DINING HIGHLIGHTS Lyon is France’s third largest city, a former Day 14: Sunday 9 June 2019 • 27 superb meals including: Geneva (FB) Roman capital positioned at the conference 14 Full Breakfasts (FB), 6 Lunches (L), of the Rhone and Saone rivers, which is The day is yours at leisure to continue & 7 Dinners (D) exploring, this slick and cosmopolitan city steeped in history. Today take part on • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell nested in the . Your tour director is at the guided tour of Lyon, which starts Reception & Dinner your disposal to help you plan your journey. with a drive to the Basilique Notre Dame • Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks de Fourvière, Lyon’s hilltop church, with Day 15: Monday 10 June 2019 served with lunch and dinner on board stunning views over the town. Then pass Geneva – Farewell (FB) by the recently re–discovered Roman After breakfast transfer to the airport for amphitheatre and walk through the cobbled your included šight to Singapore via Dubai. streets of the gastronomic including Overnight stay in a 4 star hotel in Singapore, YOU’RE INVITED the secret laneways. Alternatively, join a including breakfast and transfers. • Provençal dinner hosted by a local chef guided bike tour of Lyon. EmeraldACTIVE: • Cheese and olive tasting on board Guided Bike Tour. Discover More: Tour to Day 16: Tuesday 11 June 2019 • Regional wine taste on board Perouges (extra expense) Singapore – Brisbane (B) Depart Singapore today for your homeward Day 12: Friday 7 June 2019 šight back to Brisbane. Chalon-Sur-Saône – Beaune (FB,L,D) Chalon–Sur–Saône is best known as the Day 17: Wednesday 12 June 2019 Discover More birthplace of photography and the centre Arrive Home Additional expense. of Burgundy’s wine region. Travel by road Upon arrival into Brisbane International You’re Invited to the quaint village of Beaune, where we Airport, you will be transferred back to the An Evergreen Exclusive visit the Hospices de Beaune, one of the Tweed Heads area. The end of a memorable ‘nest examples of French ‘fteenth–century journey. EmeraldACTIVE architecture. Marvel at the multi–coloured Explore a little further Expect stylish and spacious ships designed to ensure the most Emerald comfortable journey. Breathe in the history of the continent’s greatest rivers. This is the most relaxing and ‘Star Ships’ convenient way to experience the Rhine, Main and Danube Rivers in central Europe, the Rhône and The world’s newest and most Saône Rivers in France, or the innovative River Cruisers Douro River in Portugal and Spain.

Evergreen partners with sister 2014 2015 2016 company, Emerald Waterways, whose award-winning ‘Star Ships’ are luxury floating hotels. Impressive from the moment you step on board, Best New Best River Line Best River Line River Ships for Value for Value Europe’s newest and most deluxe vessels set new standards and offer guests the opportunity to experience Above: Relax by the Club Swimming Pool the finest vessels in Europe. Star Ship’s Deck Plan Crew Members: 43 Staterooms: 16 Suites: 54 Guests: 138

SUN DECK Sun Deck SUN DECK

SUN DECK 6 4 5 1 3 2 HORIZONSUN DECK DECK 330 328 326 324 3227 320 318 316 314 312 310 308 306 304 302 HORIZONSUN DECKDECK Horizon Deck 330 328325 326 323 324 321 322 319 320 317 318315 311 316 314 309 312 307 310 305 308HORIZON 306 303 304 DECK 302 301 VISTA DECK 330 328 326 324 322 320 318 316 314 312 310 308HORIZON 306 304 302DECK 325 323 321 319 317 315 311 309 307 305 303 301 8 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 208 206 204 202 11 10 9 330 328 326 324 322 320 318 316 314 312 310 308HORIZON 306 304 DECK 302 325 323 321 319 317 315 311 309 307 305 303VISTA DECK 301 330 328 326 324 322 320 318 316 314 312 310 308 306 304 302 228 226227 224 225 222 223 220 221 218219 216217 215 214 212 211 210 209 208 207 206 205 204 203 202 201 325 323 321 319 317 315 311 309 307 305VISTA 303 DECK 301

Vista Deck 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 208 206 204RIVIERA 202 DECK 325 323 321 319 317 315 311 309 307 305 303VISTA DECK 301 227 225 223 221 219 217 215 211 209 207 205 203 201 114 112 110 108 106 104 102 100 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 208 206VISTA 204 202DECK 227 225 223 221 219 217 215 211 209 207 205RIVIERA 203 201 DECK 11 228 226 224 222 220 218 216 214 212 210 208117 206 115 204 111 202109 107 105 103 101 114 112 110 108 106 104 102 100 15 14 227 225 223 221 219 217 215 211 209 207RIVIERA 205 203 DECK 201 12

114 112 110RIVIERA 108 106DECK 104 102 100 227 225 223 221 219 217 215 211 209117 207 115 205 111 203 109 201 107 105 103 101 Riviera Deck 114 112RIVIERA 110 108 DECK 106 104 102 100 117 115 111 109 107 105 103 101 114 112 110 108 106 104 102 100 16 117 115 111 109 107 105 103 101 11 117 115 111 109 107 105 103 101 13

CAT E Riviera Deck – Emerald Stateroom – 170 ft2 1 Sun Deck with Deck Chairs^ 10 Horizon Bar & 2 Lounge CAT D Riviera Deck – Emerald Stateroom – 170 ft2 Navigation Bridge 11 Lift 3 Sky Barbecue 2 CAT ES Riviera Deck – Emerald Single Stateroom – 105 ft 12 Reception 4 Golf Putting CAT C Vista Deck – Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite – 170 ft2 13 Wellness Area 5 Games Area 14 Fitness Area CAT B Vista Deck – Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite – 170 ft2 6 Retractable Glass Roof 15 Reflections 7 Walking Track  CAT A Horizon Deck – Emerald Panorama Balcony Suite – 170 ft2 Restaurant 8 Daytime Pool & Bar / 16 2 Hairdresser CAT S Horizon Deck – Grand Balcony Suite – 207 ft Evening Cinema 9 CAT SA Horizon Deck – Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite – 315 ft2 The Terrace

Important Information: The cabin and deck plans, sizes and photographs are an indication only and are subject to variation. ^Sun Deck operation hours may be limited due to safety when travelling under low bridges.

With more space per person than At night, the pool is covered by an As you would expect from a deluxe most other river cruise ships and extended floor and the area transforms hotel there is also a fitness room, exceptional features like floor-to- into an entertainment lounge, hosting a beauty centre and free Wi-Fi on ceiling windows in the Horizon Bar movie nights and other functions. board. Complimentary bicycles are also and all public areas, our ships provide available for our more active guests. an overwhelming sense of light and The Reflections Restaurant is a relaxed space. setting to enjoy our superb onboard Choose from a range of Suites and cuisine, and complimentary wine, Staterooms, most featuring innovative The public areas are well-designed beer and soft drinks are served with indoor balconies with drop-down glass with our guests in mind. The glorious lunch and dinner. Lunch is freshly activated at the press of a button. Sun Deck with its 360° views, lounge prepared, featuring a tempting array chairs, walking track, putting green, of hot and cold dishes, and in the giant Tic-Tac-Toe and Sky Barbecue evenings you’ll feast on a delicious is an inviting place to relax and enjoy four course dinner. the ever-changing scenery. The Terrace on the ship’s bow is perfect Take a dip in our 24 sq m heated for al fresco dining. With panoramic swimming pool at the rear of the views of the spectacular scenery, the Horizon Deck. A retractable roof Terrace is also a lovely alternative for allows you to enjoy it in all conditions. a café-style lunch. Special Group O›er

Save $2,000 per couple* Cruise Tour Price Per Person Twin Share Available until 30 September 2018 or until sold out Departing Tweed Heads from $8,895 pp Plus $120pp Onboard Credit^ Suite Upgrades Category Deck Cabin Add When you book with All About Travel Kingscli or Tweed Heads D Riviera Emerald Stateroom $200 pp

C Vista Emerald Balcony Suite $1,150 pp

Exclusive to All About Travel B Vista Emerald Balcony Suite $1,300 pp

~ Fully Escorted by Melissa from All About Travel+ A Horizon Emerald Balcony Suite $1,550 pp

~ Included transfers from Tweed Heads area S Horizon Grand Balcony Suite $1,925 pp to and from Brisbane Airport** SA Horizon Owner’s Suite $2,525 pp

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Deposit (required within 2 days of booking) $1,500 pp Other Information All prices are per person (pp), twin share in AUD. Cruise price based on Category E Emerald Stateroom and subject to availability. Suite upgrades apply. Please enquire for all single pricing. Tourcode: EFGA290519.2 TERMS AND CONDITIONS These terms and conditions are additional to the full terms and conditions contained in the Evergreen Cruises & Tours Deluxe Europe River Cruising and Tours 2019 Brochure. All bookings are subject to Evergreen Cruises & Tours full terms and conditions. The contract between Scenic Tours Pty Limited (“Evergreen”, “We”, “Us” or “Our”) and You includes: (a) the full Terms and Conditions; and (b) Your Itinerary. It is important that You carefully read the Contract as You will be bound by it once You have signed the Terms and Conditions or otherwise paid the earlier of Your Booking Deposit or the Tour Price. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The tour advertised in this ’yer is organised and/or operated by Evergreen Cruises & Tours Pty Limited a division of Scenic Tours Pty Ltd. (hereinafter called ‘We’) We reserve the right to alter or change the accommodation, carriers or coaches at any time for any reason. The Company reserves the right to cancel or alter the itinerary and/or tour without notice as may be found necessary for any reason whatsoever including, but not limited to, road, weather or tra–c conditions, non-performance of suppliers industrial action, acts of war, acts of terrorism, operational conditions and requirements. All additional expenses incurred as a result of any delays, cancellations or alterations will be your responsibility. Tour variations or interruptions may occur due to road, river or weather conditions; national or local holidays a™ecting the closure of public buildings and attractions; strikes, civil disturbances and advices by governments; Events; hazards associated with travelling in underdeveloped areas; travel by boat, train, automobile, aircraft and other means of transportation; high water levels; low water levels; ’ooding; lock closures; unscheduled vessel or vehicle maintenance. Airport transfers are only available on the žrst and last day of Your Tour and at times We designate. Transfers outside these times will be at Your expense and must be secured by Your own arrangements. CRUISE PRICE: Cruise tour price is AUD per person, twin share and based on Category E Emerald Stateroom and is subject to availability. Surcharges apply for higher category suites. SECURITY DEPOSIT: A non-refundable and non-transferrable deposit of $1,500 per person is due within 2 days of booking. It is advisable to take out Travel Insurance at this time. If taking an airfare with Evergreen a payment date will be advised. PAYMENT OF TOUR PRICE: Unless taking advantage of the Early Payment Discount, The Total Cruise Tour price must be paid no later than 90 days prior to departure. *EARLYBIRD OFFERS: The Earlybird O™ers are strictly limited and will be available on tours and/or cruises booked by 30 September 2018 or until sold, whichever comes žrst. Save $2,000 per couple/$1,000 per person is already included in the above price and available across all cabins. O™ers cannot be combined with any other o™ers and may be withdrawn at any time. FLIGHTS: Airfares ex. Brisbane are included in the above cruise tour price. Please enquire with All About Travel for full airfare details and conditions. EARLY PAYMENT DISCOUNTS: Further discounts may apply if bookings are paid in full by the applicable date. Please enquire for details. ^ON BOARD CREDIT: Subject to minimum group numbers only and valued at AUD$120per person/EUR75 per person. +FULLY ESCORTED: Escorted by Melissa from All About Travel subject to a minimum of 10 people travelling. **TRANSFERS: Return airport transfers from Tweed Heads to Brisbane airport are included and subject to minimum numbers. Please enquire for details. CANCELLATION FEE: Please refer to the full 2019 Evergreen Cruises & Tours Deluxe Europe River Cruising & Tours brochure, terms and conditions. ITINERARY: Itinerary is subject to change at any time due to unforeseen circumstances. DECKPLAN The deck plan, cabin sizes, images, inclusions and layout are indicative only and may vary. Pictured representations of cabins or rooms in Tour Brochures are not drawn to scale. PICTURES, IMAGES AND INFORMATION: All images in Tour Brochures represent typical scenes and descriptive detail for each tour, however it is possible that the particular subject matter may not be seen or experienced on Tour. Also, some pictures may have been digitally enhanced. TOUR MAPS: Any maps or route depictions are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon. FLYER PRINTED: 8/8/18

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