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9 OR 11 DAYS What’s Included • Round-trip airfare • 7 nights (or 9 with extension) in three & four-star hotels • Full-time CHA Tour Director • Breakfast & dinner daily • On-tour transportation by private motorcoach • Guided sightseeing & walking tours • Visits shown in italics in itinerary &

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Prices above do not include CHA’s $95 Registration Fee $ & $679 Airport Taxes & Surcharges and any applicable EARN $100 IN BACK-TO-SCHOOL SAVINGS! Adult, Weekend or Rooming Fees. To get a detailed tour quote for your group, visit www.cha-tours.com. (S314) Book your 2018 CHA tour this fall and save! See page 5 for complete details.