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Exclusively Chartered Luxury Rhone^ River Cruise

oyal River born of sun “Thou R and sh ower in c hamb ers pu w rple with the Alpine Glow” - Longfello

Cruise Tour Dates October 15-24, 2019 Join us on the newly launched 5-star Amadeus for a glorious cruise Itinerary includes international on the Rhône! airfare and a bonus night in At , the Rhône and Saône rivers “kiss” and together they become the Grand Rhône as it rolls Geneva, Switzerland! along to and onto the Mediterranean Sea. The 500 mile long Rhône-Saône River winds its way through picturesque Provence and the heart of French wine country with breathtaking vistas. Our guests will enjoy visits to small French villages, famous vineyards, UNESCO World Heritage sites, architectural masterpieces and papal palaces. Come along and savor the tastes, sights and sounds of this very special corner of on this Journey of Discovery.

For additional information or questions, please contact Cam Thieme at (417) 888-4488 or (800) 749-7116 or call your local Adelman Travel agent. Included Features · Roundtrip scheduled airfare · 7 nights aboard the NEW 5-star Amadeus Provence Cruise Ship · 1 night in Geneva, Switzerland · Superb dining with all meals included during your cruise (buffet breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, midnight snack) · 24 hour coffee station · Quality red & white wines from Europe’s great wine regions with every dinner onboard the ship · Welcome Dinner · Captain’s Gala Dinner Your Luxurious Cabin · Daily onboard music performances · Tours including: Geneva, Maconnais and engineering. In Lyon, we will board capital of Burgundy, you will enjoy a the 5-star Amadeus Provence and settle guided tour of the beautiful Excursion & Wine Museum, Beaune Hotel- into your outstanding accommodations. Dieu, founded as a hospice in 1443. & Burgundy Excursion, Lyon City Tour, Enjoy a Cocktail Reception and The rooms overflow with treasures: City Walk and Arles City Walk Welcome Aboard Dinner later this statues, furniture, pottery, paintings evening. (B, D) and tapestries. The kitchen has been HIGHLIGHTS & PORTS th Day 4 (Oct 18): Macon restored to its 19 century state. Later, DAY 1 (Oct 15): USA – Geneva enjoy a Wine Tasting experience at one Our included excursion, Maconnais Depart the USA for Switzerland on an of Beaune’s famous cellars. Enjoy a free with Wine Museum, will depart from overnight flight with in-flight meals. afternoon onboard or join the optional Macon. We will make our way through Excursion to Brancion and Cormatin Day 2 (Oct 16): Geneva, Switzerland the vineyards, past castles and the with a visit to the Castle of Cormatin Upon arrival, you will be greeted by stately homes gracing the area. A built between 1605 and 1629. Optional a representative and transferred to highlight of this tour is the visit to tour participants will rejoin the ship at your centrally located hotel. Geneva Georges Duboeuf’s Hameau du Vin. In Tournus for dinner. (B, L, D) is surrounded by the Alps and lies at the unique setting of this 19th-century the Southern tip of Lake Geneva (Lac railway station, you will marvel at the Day 6 (Oct 20): Lyon Leman). This Swiss city, known as the wine making process which includes This morning enjoy the included Lyon “City of Peace,” is the headquarters transporting the grapes as well as the City Tour. This UNESCO World Heritage of the European United Nations and wine, the winemaker’s tools and trade, city is the 3rd largest city in and headquarters of the International the cellars, the making of the wine and sits at the confluence of the Rhône Red Cross. The city is a global hub for the bottling and corking. Finish the and the Saône. Walk the streets of the diplomacy and banking with a heavy visit with a tasting French influence from the language to of Beaujolais wines dining to the beautiful gardens. Enjoy in a room housing a your free day exploring the city. barrel organ called Day 3 (Oct 17): Geneva - Lyon a “bouteillophone”. This morning is the included Geneva (B, L, D) City Tour. You will enjoy an up close Day 5 (Oct 19): and personal look at this cheerful city Chalon sur Saône - Geneva with its backdrop of lofty snowcapped Tournus peaks. The lakefront and its famous This morning on our water fountain, the Flower Clock, St. included Burgundy Peter’s Cathedral, Reformation Wall Excursion to Beaune and the Palace Neuve are all “must see” you will enjoy a scenic sights. You will love Geneva! Later this drive along France’s afternoon, you will enjoy the beautiful Burgundy Wine Trail scenery en route to Lyon, France via through Pommard, the Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, an alpine Volnay and Meursault. highway, spectacular in both scenery In Beaune, the wine LEGEND: ( ) = Included meal, B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner Old Town and learn the history of the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Palais des Papes , Avignon the famous Roman theatre and the architecture bearing the influence of the Italian Renaissance. Those choosing to remain onboard will enjoy a day of cruising, whether watching the French countryside pass by from the comfort of a balcony cabin or from the Sun Deck on the top of the ship. A day onboard also offers a window of time for a massage in the spa or an afternoon nap. Enjoy your day! (B, L, D) Day 7 (Oct 21): Avignon Included Walking Tour of Avignon the city known as the “City of .” Avignon’s lavish Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes) is a fortress, church and palace and was considered the center of the Christian world during the 14th century. Perhaps you’d like to sign up joining our excursion to the Camargue for the optional excursion to the Pont Nature Park which covers over 300 Arles du Gard and Uzès this afternoon to square miles and boasts unique flora, learn the history of the , fauna, wild bulls and white Camargue a 2000 year old Roman aqueduct. This horses. (B, L, D) evening is free to spend in Avignon. Ship Day 9 (Oct 23): Châteauneuf-Du-Rhône overnights in Avignon. (B, L, D) - Le Pouzin Day 8 (Oct 22): Arles This morning, after breakfast, we have After breakfast in Arles, we depart for the optional excursion to the Ardeche our included Walking Tour. The city of Gorge. This natural wonder is the ‘Grand Arles is a World Heritage Site and boasts Canyon of Europe’ and its spectacular a rich history which includes the Gauls, limestone cliffs towering 1000 feet above the Romans and the Archbishop of the river are a “must see”. We will rejoin France. This afternoon is free to wander the ship in Le Pouzin in time for lunch the streets of Arles just as Vincent Van and spend a lovely afternoon cruising Gogh did in the late 1800’s. In fact, the Rhône. This evening is the Captain’s many of the city’s settings may seem Gala Dinner. (B, L, D) somewhat familiar as several of Van Day 10 (Oct 24): Lyon - USA Gogh’s paintings originated here. This Bid the Rhône River Au Revoir and fly OPTIONAL POST-CRUISE afternoon you also have the option of home from Lyon. (B) STAY IN PARIS 3 NIGHTS - $799 PER PERSON

• 3 nights accommodation in a first class hotel in Paris, with breakfast included each morning • All transfers included • Guided City Tour of Paris • Enjoy all the sights, including Notre Dame, Eiffel Tower and Arc de Triomphe. Lyon Onboard Infinity Pool

Deck & Cabin Pricing (includes air, taxes & fees) MS Amadeus Provence Adelman Adelman Per Person Traveler Cruise & Air Cruise Rate In April 2017 the AMADEUS Provence, the Savings Total newest premium vessel of the AMADEUS Haydn Cabins (172’) fleet, will start sailing on the French rivers Catg. C1: $4,099 $200 $3,899 Rhône and Saône. The AMADEUS Provence offers custom-designed luxury and features Catg. C2*: $4,299 $200 $4,099 a unique combination of modern elegance and superb amenities: 62 Staterooms, Strauss Cabins (188’) drop-down panoramic windows, luxurious $4,599 $300 $4,299 bathrooms and walk-in wardrobes, Catg. B3: spacious public areas such as the pool Catg. B2: $4,999 $300 $4,699 deck with swimming pool and Lido-Bar or Catg. B1: $5,099 $300 $4,799 the outdoor glass-shielded “River Terrace”.

Stay in one of the elegantly appointed Mozart Cabins (188’) Classic Staterooms or Amadeus Suites Catg. A2: $5,499 $500 $4,999 and enjoy unexpected little luxuries. No Catg. A1: $5,699 $500 $5,199 detail is too small – especially the sincere smiles of your passionately professional staff and crew. It’s the difference between Amadeus Suites (284’) $6,699 $700 $5,999 good service and the kind of service that makes you feel especially good. *(Single Special - Pay only $500 additional for category C-2 - Space is limited!)

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