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aboard the Exclusively Chartered, Small Ship Five-Star Le Bougainville

September 24 to October 2, 2021 Featuring art historian Barbara Horlbeck

EARLY BOOKING SAV I NG S RESERVE BY APRIL 27, 2021 SAVE $2,000 PER COUPLE

BOOK WITH CONFIDENCE! No land/cruise cancellation fees for new bookings until 96 days prior to trip departure. Deck 6 Deck 5 Deck 4 Deck 3

Category† Dear National Trust Traveler: Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall balcony. Other opportunities to travel 8 Deck 3, forward. (limited availability) Cruise from Venice to Athens aboard the exclusively with National Trust Tours and 7 Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall balcony. Deck 3, midship. chartered, Five‑Star small ship Le Bougainville, Gohagan & Company: Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 4, forward. featuring 92 ocean‑view Suites and Staterooms, 6 each with a private balcony. Cruise along the Trade Routes of Coastal Iberia 5 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 4, midship. Adriatic coast of the stunning region of Dalmatia; Oct. 1 to 9, 2021 ® 4 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Decks 5 and 6, aft. (limited availability) cross the through the canal between Island Life Ancient Oct. 1 to 9, 2021 3 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5, forward. (limited availability) soaring limestone walls to the . Call at ancient walled cities, medieval villages, Oct. 8 to 16, 2021 2 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5, midship. sublime archaeological sites, picture‑perfect islands, and Oct. 15 to 23, 2021 1 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 6, midship. cruise into smaller ports inaccessible to larger vessels. Antiquities of the Red Sea and Deluxe Suite with expansive sliding glass door, large private balcony, sitting area with sofa. Visit six UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Aegean Sea Suite Decks 3, 4, 5 and 6. (limited availability) historical Split and its Palace of Diocletian, the walled Oct. 29 to Nov. 11, 2021 Prestige Two-room Suite, expansive sliding glass door, larger private balcony, two bathrooms, two closets, large sitting area with sofa. Deck 5. (limited availability) city of Dubrovnik, the dramatic Bay of Kotor, For a full list of travel programs visit Suite the Greco‑Roman site of , the island capital of Privilege Large Suite with expansive sliding glass door, larger private balcony, www.nationaltrusttours.com. Suite sitting area with sofa. Decks 5 and 6. (limited availability) Corfu and sacred Delphi. Grand Extra-large, one-bedroom Suite, expansive sliding glass door, spacious private terrace, Discover the many hidden gems along the Dalmatian coast as daily life unfolds amid Deluxe full bathroom with tub and separate shower, additional half bath, sitting room with sofa. the legacies of ancient . Enjoy our private, specially arranged lectures, exclusive Suite Deck 6. (limited availability) Cultural Enrichments and the insightful Coastal Life® Forum featuring personal Extra-large, one-bedroom Suite, expansive sliding glass door, spacious private terrace Owner’s with outdoor Jacuzzi, full bathroom with tub and separate shower, additional half bath, perspectives from local Montenegrin residents in Kotor. Suite sitting room with sofa. Deck 5. (limited availability) Join us on this exceptional cruise itinerary—a captivating, enriching experience and an excellent value. Book now while Early Booking Savings and space are still available. Sincerely, The National Trust for Historic Preservation is a private, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to saving historic places and revitalizing America’s communities. For more information, visit the Trust’s website at www.savingplaces.org Meg Annacone-Poretz or phone (800) 944-6847 or (202) 588-6000. Director, National Trust Tours Study Leader Barbara Horlbeck, M.A., is an arts and professional with extensive global experience. She is a lecturer, writer, independent researcher and adjunct instructor of art history, and has developed and teaches innovative virtual and face-to-face college‑level art history courses. As Founder of Arts and Influences, Barbara developed the successful Food for Thought Lecture and Lunch Series and created a series of in-depth seminars covering a broad range of topics from “Arts of the Medieval World” to “Collectors, Collections, and the Modern Museum.” As a docent at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Barbara has led tours for educators, specialists and the general public for 15 years. She has traveledin more than 35 countries, including five continents and the North Pole. Barbara will help travelers focus on developing a deeper understanding of our artistic and cultural legacy while placing works of art and architecture within their rich historical context. The safety and security of our travelers remains our highest priority. Our staff engaged domestically and overseas and aboard cruise ships are committed to adhering to all health and safety protocols from the start of your trip to the end as directed by the United States CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), overseas local health protocols as mandated by the respective countries/destinations included in your travel program and in addition the health and safety protocols mandated by the cruise company with whom you will be cruising (if applicable). Protocol information tailored specifically to your travel program will be mailed to you along with additional pre-departure information. Photo this page: Be on deck to see Corfu’s 15th‑century Old Fortress, a masterpiece of Venetian military architecture. Cover photo: Step back in time surrounded by Dubrovnik’s Baroque architectural jewels and medieval city walls. Itinerary Quintessential Venice Pre-Program Option* 1 Depart the U.S. 2 Venice, ◆ Embark Le Bougainville. 3 Split, Cultural Enrichments: ◆ Walking tour of the complex of T y the Palace of Diocletian, including rr he the Cathedral of St. Domnius and ni an Temple of Jupiter. S ◆ Visit to the Ivan Meštrović Gallery. ea 4 Hvar/Korčula ◆ Walking tour of Hvar’s Old Town with a visit to St. Stephen’s Cathedral. ◆ Visits to Korčula’s Cathedral of St. Mark and the Abbey Treasury. Cultural Enrichment: ◆ Visit to Hvar’s Benedictine Convent, Experience firsthand the with an opportunity to view the authentic spirit and rich handmade lace crafted there. traditions of Mediterranean life 5 Dubrovnik along the sparkling coastlines Cultural Enrichments: of the Adriatic, Aegean and ◆ Walking tour of the Old City, Ionian Seas. Discover the lasting with visits to the Rector’s Palace and influence of ancient civilizations Maritime Museum. Dalmatia’s ◆ Klapa folk music performance. Coat of Arms as you travel aboard the exclusively chartered, Five-Star 6 Kotor, Montenegro small ship Le Bougainville. Engage with Cultural Enrichments: local residents, explore the history, culture, ◆ Walking tour of the Old Town, th architecture and art of the Dalmatian including a visit to the 12 -century St. Tryphon Cathedral. coast—and unpack just once. Engaging study ◆ leaders and experienced, English‑speaking Coastal Life® Forum. local guides will accompany you throughout 7 Sarandë, Albania, for Butrint / this program to discuss historical, cultural and Corfu, Greece contemporary Croatia, Montenegro, Cultural Enrichments: ◆ Excursion to the ruins of Butrint. Albania and Greece. This popular program— ◆ part of our Coastal Life® series—offers Walking tour of Corfu’s Old Town. a comprehensive, intimate journey at just 8 Itea for Delphi / the right pace, with a balanced itinerary of ◆ Tour of the Delphi Cultural Enrichments, guided tours and Archaeological Museum. ◆ time on your own to immerse yourself Cruise through the Corinth Canal. in the heart and soul of this charming, Cultural Enrichment: ◆ Guided tour of the Delphi sun‑kissed region. archaeological site. Photo above: Appreciate the Venetian artistry of 9 for Athens /U.S. St. Stephen’s Cathedral in Hvar’s evocative main square. ◆ Disembark ship/Transfer to Athens/ Photo below: Split’s fascinating layers of architectural Return to the U.S. history unfurl along the Riva seafront promenade. Wonders of Ancient Athens Post‑Program Option* *Available at additional cost. UNESCO World Venice Heritage Site CROATIA Air Routing Cruise Routing Split Hvar Land Routing A Korčula d r ia Dubrovnik ti c S ea MONTENEGRO ITALY Kotor ALBANIA T GREECE yr a r Sarandë Se he n n a a ia e Butrint ege n S A Se an Delphi a ni Io Corfu Itea Corinth Canal Athens Mediterranean Piraeus Sea Be on deck for the unforgettable vision of stunning Korˇcula, a meticulously preserved medieval city rich in Renaissance and Gothic architecture and exceptional stonework. Split, Croatia Cultural Enrichment: Visit the museum The glory of Split resides in the way in the 350-year-old Benedictine Convent, which contemporary life seamlessly surrounds features exhibits of unique, handcrafted lace Diocletian’s Palace, fashioned by nuns from agave and aloe thread, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in a delicate practice recognized by UNESCO as Split’s nearly 2,000-year‑old city center. an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Cultural Enrichments: Visit the Korčula Palace of Diocletian, including Diocletian’s Within the medieval walls of Korčula, a city mausoleum, converted to the Cathedral of defined by eight centuries of Venetian rule, St. Domnius (A.D. 305) and regarded as the you will find the Abbey Treasury, home world’s oldest Catholic cathedral, and the to a priceless collection of medieval Temple of Jupiter, one of the best‑preserved manuscripts and artwork. See masterful Roman temples, which now houses the works by Tintoretto in the 15th‑century, cathedral’s baptistery. Gothic‑Renaissance-style Cathedral of St. Mark. Croatia’s most accomplished sculptor, Ivan Meštrović, became the first living artist to Dubrovnik exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in Affectionately called “the pearl of the Adriatic,” New York City. Experience his unique vision in UNESCO-designated Dubrovnik is one of the Meštrović Gallery. ’s most beautifully preserved walled cities, with historical treasures and Hvar stone houses that seem suspended in time. Since the fourth century B.C., Greeks, Romans, Cultural Enrichments: See Onofrio’s Byzantines and Venetians have left their mark Fountains, a beloved city landmark, and visit on the island of Hvar, a key center of the the 15th‑century Rector’s Palace, the fascinating Croatian Renaissance. Tour the Old Town’s Maritime Museum and the Romanesque remarkably preserved landmarks within its th Franciscan Monastery’s gorgeous cloister and 13 ‑century walls, including St. Stephen’s historical pharmacy. Cathedral and its four-story bell tower. Discover the treasures of Kotor’s Old Town, framed by the winding Bay of Kotor and limestone massifs. Be on deck for the unforgettable vision of stunning Korˇcula, a meticulously preserved medieval Visit Butrint’s Greco-Roman theater, seating 2,500 people, city rich in Renaissance and Gothic architecture and exceptional stonework. a glorious distillation of cultural preeminence. By special arrangement, listen to local Cultural Enrichment: Enjoy a walking singers perform klapa, traditional a cappella tour of the UNESCO-inscribed Old Town. folk music recognized by UNESCO as an See the 17th-century Town Hall—once a Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Venetian theater—and the Regency-style Kotor, Montenegro Palace of St. Michael and St. George. The breathtaking, fjord-like Bay of Kotor Delphi winds deep into the mountains Delphi, considered the center of the of Montenegro. Charming Kotor is Greek world in the sixth century B.C., is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its rich now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. cultural history, revealed in ‑tiled Ancient Greeks from all walks of life Roman villas, ornate Catholic churches, flocked to sacred Mt. Parnassus to consult Venetian Baroque palaces, flamboyantly the high priestess of the Temple of . frescoed Orthodox monasteries and Tour the magnificent Archaeological impressive medieval fortifications. Museum, a treasure trove of ancient artifacts, Cultural Enrichments: Visit St. Tryphon including the life‑size, fifth‑century B.C. Cathedral, consecrated in 1166 and a bronze statue of the Charioteer of Delphi. masterpiece of Romanesque architecture with Cultural Enrichment: Walk the elegant Corinthian columns and remains of Sacred Way to the Panhellenic sanctuary of Byzantine‑style frescoes. Delphi, second only to the Athens Meet and engage with local residents who in importance. Stand at the marble Altar of will discuss daily life along the Adriatic during the Chians, where the common and the mighty the specially arranged Coastal Life® Forum. alike awaited the oracle’s pronouncements. Sarandë, Albania, for Butrint Corinth Canal A short drive to 16th-century Lëkurësi Castle The Corinth Canal cuts through the provides stunning panoramas of Sarandë. Isthmus of Corinth and narrows to just 70 feet Cultural Enrichment: Hailed by across—only small ships can make the passage. UNESCO as “a microcosm of Mediterranean history,” Butrint’s exceptional ruins Cruise through the Corinth Canal, first proposed in trace 3,000 years of ancient civilizations, the seventh century B.C. and fully realized in 1893. from the Greek and Roman to the Byzantine and Ottoman Empires. Public baths, a gymnasium and an aqueduct built by Emperor Caesar offer glimpses of Butrint as a Roman port, while the intricately tiled baptistery depicts its ties to early Christianity. Corfu, Greece Cruise to the Ionian island of Corfu, ’s “beautiful and rich land,” where a profusion of cultural influences is reflected in the Old Town’s harmonious ensemble of primarily Neoclassical architecture, including the Greek Orthodox St. Spyridon Church nestled between two Venetian fortresses. Stateroom with Balcony Panoramic Restaurant Exclusively Chartered, Five-Star Le Bougainville Luxury Small Ship, Innovative Design Chic and Casual Dining Le Bougainville represents a new Dine indoors or alfresco on international and generation of Five-Star small ships, combining regional cuisine served in the stylish, spacious revolutionary design and a new standard of indoor‑outdoor restaurant, at the casual pool luxury for unparalleled cruising. Dock in deck grill or from 24‑hour room service. smaller ports inaccessible to larger ships, Daily meals include continental breakfast, where authentic cultural experiences and lunch, afternoon tea and four‑course dinner. majestic scenery await you. Elegant Suites and Staterooms, Blue Eye –World’s First 100% with Private Balconies Multisensory, Underwater Each of the 92 Five‑Star Staterooms and Observation Lounge Suites (up to 484 square feet) features a View the beauty of marine life through the private balcony. Grand Deluxe Suites have large, subaquatic windows and integrated a bay window and spacious private terrace. digital screens providing live images from Accommodations offer two twin beds or underwater cameras, and enjoy the sensory one queen bed, individual climate control, experience of listening to the ocean’s unique private bathroom with a shower and luxury underwater universe in the comfort of the hotel‑style amenities. exclusive Blue Eye lounge.* Life on Board Respect for the Environment Enjoy sweeping views from the lounges— A new addition to the Ponant “Clean Ship” which open to the outdoors—and lectures, fleet, an important certification among cultural performances or film screenings in the ocean‑cruising vessels, Le Bougainville is state‑of‑the‑art theater. Relax in the spa, sauna energy efficient and eco‑friendly, protecting or infinity‑style swimming pool. The ship has a fragile marine ecosystems. beauty salon, a fitness room and three elevators. Complimentary Wi‑Fi access is available World-Class Service (conditions permitting). The highly trained, English‑speaking crew is *Marine life viewing varies by location. personable and attentive, and the ship has a medical center staffed with a doctor and nurse.

Observation Lounge Sun Deck Included Features ♦ The expertise of art historian Barbara Horlbeck throughout. On Board the Exclusively Chartered, Five-Star, Small Ship Le Bougainville ♦ Seven-night cruise from Venice, Italy, to Athens, Greece. ♦ Elegantly appointed, Five-Star Suite or Stateroom. ♦ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions. ♦ Complimentary alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages available throughout the cruise. ♦ All meals aboard ship. ♦ Complimentary Wi-Fi access (conditions permitting). ♦ Rare cruise through the historic Corinth Canal, the storied link between the and Greek mainland. Expert-Guided Excursions and Exclusive Cultural Enrichments ♦ Visit to Split’s Meštrović Gallery, home and atelier of Croatia’s creative genius, Ivan Meštrović. ♦ Walking tour of Hvar’s ancient Old Town, including visits to the Benedictine Convent and St. Stephen’s Cathedral. ♦ Tour of the picturesque island of Korčula, including a visit to the 17th-century Abbey Treasury. ♦ Specially arranged Coastal Life® Forum, where local residents will discuss daily life along the Adriatic. UNESCO World Heritage Highlights ♦ Tour of Split, with a visit to the thriving community living within the fourth‑century Palace of Diocletian, including the Cathedral of St. Domnius and the well‑preserved Temple of Jupiter (baptistery). ♦ Viewing of agave and aloe fiber lace handmade in Hvar by Benedictine nuns. ♦ Walking tour inside the walled city of Dubrovnik and visits to the Franciscan Monastery, Rector’s Palace and Maritime Museum. ♦ Traditional Croatian klapa music performance. ♦ Walking tour of medieval Kotor, including a visit to the 12th-century St. Tryphon Cathedral. ♦ Tour of the sublime Greco-Roman ruins of Butrint. ♦ Walking tour of Corfu’s Old Town, featuring the Venetian Town Hall and the Palace of St. Michael and St. George. ♦ Excursion to Mount Parnassus to see the glorious Oracle of Delphi and its iconic Temple of Apollo and to tour the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Always Included ♦ Transfers and luggage handling abroad if your arrival(s)/departure(s) coincide with the scheduled group transfer(s). ♦ Experienced, English-speaking local guides for included excursions. ♦ Gratuities to local guides and drivers on included excursions and transfers. ♦ Complimentary bottled water in your Suite or Stateroom and on excursions. ♦ Hospitality desk aboard ship. ♦ Experienced Gohagan & Company Program Directors at your service. ♦ Complimentary use of an audio headset during guided excursions. ♦ Automatic $250,000 flight insurance policy for each participant ticketed on flights by Gohagan & Company. Quintessential Venice Pre-Program Option** Beloved worldwide for its extraordinary beauty, Venice is one of Italy’s premier cities for art and architecture. Tour the very heart of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, including visits to the Doge’s Palace and di San Marco, a flamboyant example of Byzantine architecture. Enjoy a traditional gondola ride, cruise the Grand Canal and visit the charming archipelago of Burano, known for its skilled fishermen, polychrome houses and intricate lace‑making. Accommodations are for two nights in the deluxe Hotel Bauer, located steps from the famous Piazza San Marco.

Wonders of Ancient Athens Post-Program Option** Explore the birthplace of democracy, an ancient city unmatched in its contributions to the foundation of the Western world. Admire the beauty of Athens’ architecture and enjoy the glories of , including the spectacular Temple of Poseidon, the magnificent Acropolis—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and the acclaimed Acropolis Museum. Accommodations are for two nights in the centrally located, Five‑Star Hotel Grande Bretagne. **The Pre- and Post-Program Options are available at additional cost. Details will be provided with your reservation confirmation. mv Le Bougainville Deck 6 Deck 5 Deck 4 Deck 3

Early Booking Tariff* Category† LAND/CRUISE TARIFF excluding taxes* Tariff* through after Per person, based on double occupancy April 27, 2021 April 27, 2021 Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall balcony. 8 Deck 3, forward. (limited availability) $4,495 $5,495 7 Picture window, single door onto private, partial-wall balcony. Deck 3, midship. $5,495 $6,495 6 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 4, forward. $6,295 $7,295 5 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 4, midship. $6,995 $7,995 4 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Decks 5 and 6, aft. (limited availability) $7,495 $8,495 3 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5, forward. (limited availability) $7,995 $8,995 2 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 5, midship. $8,495 $9,495 1 Expansive sliding glass door, private balcony. Deck 6, midship. $8,995 $9,995 Deluxe Suite with expansive sliding glass door, large private balcony, sitting area with sofa. Suite Decks 3, 4, 5 and 6. (limited availability) $9,695 $10,695 Prestige Two-room Suite, expansive sliding glass door, larger private balcony, two bathrooms, Suite two closets, large sitting area with sofa. Deck 5. (limited availability) $10,695 $11,695 Privilege Large Suite with expansive sliding glass door, larger private balcony, Suite sitting area with sofa. Decks 5 and 6. (limited availability) $10,995 $11,995 Grand Extra-large, one-bedroom Suite, expansive sliding glass door, spacious private terrace, Deluxe full bathroom with tub and separate shower, additional half bath, sitting room with sofa. $12,695 $13,695 Suite Deck 6. (limited availability) Owner’s Extra-large, one-bedroom Suite, expansive sliding glass door, spacious private terrace with outdoor Jacuzzi, full bathroom with tub and separate shower, additional half bath, $14,395 Suite sitting room with sofa. Deck 5. (limited availability) $13,395

Singles are available in categories 5 and 2.* Call National Trust Tours at (888) 484-8785 for pricing. *Taxes are an additional $440 per person and are subject to change. †Le Bougainville has been specially contracted for this program, and the applicable deck plan is available on request from Gohagan & Company and reflects the only valid cabin categorization of the vessel. 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Under no calls and Internet access or any other expenses unless specifically otherwise circumstances can participant be part of a class or other joint action. described; accident/sickness, trip cancellation, and baggage insurance; gratuities ACCEPTANCE OF CONTRACT: By forwarding of deposit, the participant certifies that to ship and hotel personnel; optional sightseeing excursions; baggage charges he/she does not have any mental, physical or other condition of disability that would on aircraft; local departure air/airport tax(es); airfare and associated local create a hazard for him/herself or other participants and accepts the terms contained in taxes, airport facility and security taxes and federal inspection fees not listed this Release of Liability, Assumption of Risk and Binding Arbitration Agreement for this as included in the travel program; transfers and baggage handling to/from program or for any program to which he/she may transfer. 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