BRYANT UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION Cruising Burgundy & Provence to the Cote d’Azur RIVER CRUISETOUR aboard a private Grand Circle river ship exclusively for Please be sure American travelers to mention YOUR ITINERARY Service Code JULY 15, 2013 Paris • Lyon • Avignon • Arles • Nice G3-24316 PRE-TRIP OPTION: 3 NIGHTS IN $ PARIS, FRANCE 13 days from only 4095 DAY DESTINATION/HOTEL ARRIVE DEPART 1 Fly U.S./Paris, France including international airfare from New York (JFK) Land tour: Paris 2-4 Paris Plus, enjoy your choice of these optional extensions: Mercure Paris Montmartre (Moderate First Class) or similar Paris, France: 3 nights pre-trip from only $695 Cruise schedule Nice, France: 3 nights post-trip from only $645 5 Macon Embark pm 6 Macon 10:30am It’s Included Trevoux 1:30pm 6pm Roundtrip international airfare from New York (JFK) Lyon 11pm Airport welcome and private transfers with a Grand Circle representative at your 7 Lyon destination 8 Lyon 11am Accommodations: for 7 nights aboard Grand Circle’s M/S Provence or M/S Chardonnay Tournon 6:30pm in an outside cabin, 3 nights in Paris at the Moderate First-Class Mercure Paris Montmartre 9 Tournon 7:30am Hotel or similar, and 1 night in Nice at the Moderate First-Class Hotel Massena Viviers 1:30pm 5:30pm or similar 10 Avignon 9:30am 24 meals: 11 breakfasts, 6 lunches, and 7 dinners (with complimentary wine at dinner) 11 Avignon 6am 8 exclusive, included tours: Paris • Beaune • Macon • Beaujolais • Lyon • Viviers • Arles 9am Avignon • Arles Land tour: Nice (Cote d'Azur) Exclusive Discovery Series events: Market visit • Discussions and presentations 12 Arles/Nice on French culture and history • Silk scarf-painting demonstration • Shipboard cooking Disembark am; transfer to Nice demonstration and language lessons • Home-Hosted Dinner • American Cemetery visit Hotel Massena or similar New—Complimentary wireless Internet access available onboard in the reception area, 13 Fly Nice/U.S. lounge, and bar Personal headset on all included and optional tours POST-TRIP OPTION: 3 NIGHTS IN NICE, FRANCE Exclusive services of a resident Grand Circle Program Director (each assigned to no more than 45 travelers) Itinerary subject to change. Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions and Dinners 5% Frequent Traveler Credit toward your next Grand Circle trip—at least $204 Book today— per person space is limited! Baggage handling for 1 piece of luggage per person, including tips

Reservations & Information: Call Grand Circle Travel Toll-Free 1-800-597-2452 Option #2 On Day 7, you’ll set out on an included tour of the city of Lyon—a UNESCO World Heritage Site and France’s Roman-era capital.

This evening, enjoy dinner at your leisure. Or This afternoon, go ashore for an included Your Itinerary perhaps you’ll join us for a French cabaret city tour of Lyon. Then explore on performance and dinner at the Nouvelle Eve. your own. Day 1 Depart U.S. B—Mercure Paris Montmartre or similar B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser Day 2 Arrive Paris, France. A Grand Circle Day 5 Paris/Beaune/Macon. Transfer by Day 8 Lyon/Tournon/Home-Hosted representative will meet you at the airport to bus from Paris to Burgundy, where you’ll Dinner. meet your local guide, who will introduce assist you to your hotel, where you’ll enjoy a EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT you to Beaune on a walking tour. Tour walk around the neighborhood. Meet your After breakfast this morning, learn the secrets the 500-year-old Hotel Dieu, the town’s Program Director and fellow Grand Circle of creating delicately painted architectural gem. travelers at this evening’s orientation briefing. silk scarves. Mercure Paris Montmartre or similar B,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT Day 6 Macon/Trevoux/Beaujolais tour/ Day 3 Paris/Optional Versailles tour/ Before lunch, join a discussion about the Lyon. This morning, enjoy a walking tour Optional An Evening in Paris: Dinner activities of the French Resistance in the of Macon. Then, you’ll sail the Saone along by the Eiffel Tower tour. Get to know the Rhone Valley during World War II. famed “City of Light” during this morning’s sloping farmlands and lush vineyards. Later, included panoramic tour. You’ll pass by the join an included tour to the Beaujolais region, EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT Champs Elysees, the Eiffel Tower, Notre featuring a wine tasting with a local vintner, As you cruise, your chef will demonstrate Dame, and other landmarks. Spend the rest before a Captain’s Welcome Reception and some secrets of French cooking. You’ll also of the day at leisure. Or, this afternoon, join Dinner onboard this evening. learn a few bon mots during an onboard an optional tour to Versailles. This evening, B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser French language lesson. perhaps you’ll join us for dinner overlooking Day 7 Lyon. EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT the iconic Eiffel Tower and the city at night. This afternoon, sail through the Rhone River EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT B—Mercure Paris Montmartre or similar Valley, arriving in Tournon this evening in This morning, you’ll accompany your time to share a Home-Hosted Dinner with a Day 4 Paris/Optional Giverny tour/ Program Director to a local market, an ideal local family. Optional Nouvelle Eve Dinner & Show. opportunity to mingle with locals. Today, join us on an optional half-day B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT excursion to idyllic Giverny, where Monet Day 9 Tournon/Viviers. Cruise the Then return to the ship and learn about the painted his Impressionist works.Or explore wondrous landscape of Ardeche, then arrive endless varieties of French breads. on your own. in Viviers, the gateway to Provence, and . . enjoy an orientation walk. Later, set sail

Reservations & Information: Call Grand Circle Travel Toll-Free 1-800-597-2452 Option #2 and cruise through the deepest lock on the your respects to the U.S. soldiers who fell KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Rhone River. here during the 1944 invasion. • This program features a fair amount of B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser walking over uneven surfaces. This is a .In the early afternoon, arrive at your hotel fast-paced itinerary. For full enjoyment of Day 10 Avignon/Optional Pont du Gard in Nice’s Old Town and join your Program this trip, you should be in relatively good tour. Enjoy a guided walking tour of Director for a relaxing walk in the vicinity health. If you have difficulty walking or are Avignon, then enjoy time to make your own including a visit to a flower market. Tonight, wheelchair-bound, please consult our Travel discoveries. Or join an optional tour to Pont enjoy an evening at leisure. Counselors for guidance. du Gard—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. B—Hotel Massena or similar • We reserve the right for our Program B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser Directors to modify participation, or in Day 13 Nice/Return to U.S. After some circumstances send travelers home if Day 11 Arles/Optional Gems of Provence breakfast, bid adieu to France. their limitations are impacting the group’s tour. Discover Arles—the cobbled city where B experience. van Gogh lived in 1888 and created some of • Throughout the River Cruise season, his finest works. weather conditions affect European river depths, and water levels may require EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT adjustments to your itinerary. One of today’s highlights is an included presentation on the herbs of Provence. .Take the afternoon to make your own discoveries, or join an optional Gems of Provence tour. B,L,D—Grand Circle French river cruiser Day 12 Arles/Nice (Cote d’Azur). Disembark and enjoy a scenic ride through Provence on your way to the Cote d’Azur.

EXCLUSIVE DISCOVERY SERIES EVENT Stop at the World War II Rhone American Cemetery in Draguignan, where you can pay

On Day 8, you’ll be invited into the home of a local family in Tournon for a Home-Hosted Dinner.

Expand your discoveries with our exclusive optional tours

Versailles (Day 3, $80 per person). Enjoy a guided tour through in Montmartre. See the landscape that inspired Monet in this the Palace of Versailles’ Grand Chambers, Hall of Mirrors, and charming village. You’ll explore the artist’s home and gardens, Royal Chapel, where you’ll marvel at luminous decorations of now a museum dedicated to the great painter. marble, bronze, and gold leaf, with Italian-style painted ceilings. Pont du Gard (Day 10, $95 per person). Discover the Pont du An Evening in Paris: Dinner by the Eiffel Tower (Day 3, $155 Gard, a Roman aqueduct, which, 2,000 years after its construc- per person). Enjoy dinner and magnificent views of Paris from tion, is still a masterpiece of technical design and beauty. During the fifth floor restaurant of the Musee du quai Branly (Branly your visit, you’ll also enjoy the on-site museum. Museum). Later enjoy a stroll under the Eiffel Tower, and on the ride back to the hotel, take in some famous Parisian landmarks. Gems of Provence (Day 11, $95 per person). Discover the Provencal village of Les Baux de Provence during a walking tour. Nouvelle Eve dinner & show (Day 4, $200 per person). Paris In nearby Les Beaux, visit the “Cathedrale d’Images,” where is famous for its nightlife and its glitzy musical revues. Experience artwork is painted on the walls of carved limestone chambers. that tradition when you join us for a French cabaret performance and dinner at the Nouvelle Eve, an elegant musical theater venue

Please note: Optional tour prices listed are estimates determined at the time of publication and are subject to change. Optional tours may vary.

Reservations & Information: Call Grand Circle Travel Toll-Free 1-800-597-2452 Option #2 CRUISING BURGUNDY & PROVENCE xtend your trip and your value TO THE COTE D’AZUR E Prices are per person for 13 days, based on double occupancy, and include meals and included tours as specified in the It’s Included box. Paris, France Depart from: JULY 15, 2013 $ New York (JFK) C $4095 3 nights pre-trip from only 695 B $4395 Your optional extension includes: A $4995 • Accommodations: for 3 nights at the Moderate First-Class Boston C $4195 Mercure Paris Montmartre Hotel or similar B $4495 • 3 meals: 3 breakfasts A $5095 • Exclusive services of a resident Grand Circle Program Director ➤RON2013 Deposit: $500 per person. • All transfers Single Supplement: $645. Single accommodations are limited. Plus, consider this optional tour: To avoid the single supplement, ask about our Roommate Matching Service. Montmartre ($85 per person) Port Taxes: $165. Government Taxes and Fees: The following government fees are included in your airfare price. Government and other authority taxes and fees: September 11th Security Fee of up to $2.50 USD applies per Nice, France passenger, per flight segment (maximum charge per trip—$5 USD one $ way, $10 USD round trip). A flight segment is defined as one takeoff 3 nights post-trip from only 645 and one landing. Passenger Facility Charge (PFC) of up to $18 per passenger. Federal Domestic Flight Passenger Fee of up to $3.70 USD Your optional extension includes: applies per passenger, per flight segment (defined as a takeoff and a landing). US or international Departure and Arrival Charge of up to • Accommodations: for 3 nights at the Moderate First-Class Hotel $200 USD may apply depending on itinerary. On select itineraries Massena or similar that include the purchase of a pre- and/or post-trip extension, US, or • 3 meals: 3 breakfasts international departure and arrival changes of up to $300 USD may apply. Call for details. Standard Terms and Conditions can be found on • Included tour: Provence & Cannes the web at www.gct.com/tc. • Exclusive services of a resident Grand Circle Program Director Guaranteed Travel Protection Plan: Please visit www.gct.com/tpp • All transfers for details on this optional program. Additional departure cities are available. Call for details. Plus, consider this optional tour: Standard Terms & Conditions apply when purchasing this program. Visit Monaco ($130 per person) our website at www.gct.com/tc for details. Every effort has been made to produce this information accurately. We Trip extensions subject to availability. reserve the right to correct errors. Please note: After you reserve your trip, toll-free customer service is available Monday–Friday 8 am to 5 pm ET, Saturday 9 am to 7 pm ET, and (Air Department only) Monday–Saturday 9 am to 5 pm ET at 1-800-321-2835.

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