Falls Run Travelers presents ... Christmas Markets Along the Elbe

Berlin • Potsdam • Magdeburg • Wittenberg • Meissen • Dresden aboard our privately owned Grand Circle Cruise Line river ship exclusively for American travelers

$ 11 days – River Cruise Tour only and port charges – from 1995 $ 12 days – including international airfare from Baltimore – from 3295

Additional departure cities are available Improve your value with these optional extensions Your Itinerary Hamburg, Germany: 3 nights pre-trip from $595 November 29, 2015 Prague, Czech Republic: 3 nights post-trip from $595 Poland: Wroclaw & Warsaw: 5 nights post-trip from $795 PRE-TRIP OPTION: 3 NIGHTS IN HAMBURG, GERMANY Hamburg (Optional Extension) Potsdam DAY DESTINATION/HOTEL ARRIVE DEPART Warsaw 1 Fly U.S. • Berlin, Berlin (Optional Extension) Magdeburg Germany E l Wittenberg be Land Tour: Berlin POLAND 2-4 Berlin Meissen GERMANY Wroclaw Park Inn Berlin Dresden (Optional Extension) or similar

Arrival/ Prague Cruise Schedule Departure (Optional Extension) 5 Berlin Optional Extension CZECH REPUBLIC Cruise Route Potsdam Motor Route Magdeburg Total Cruising 155 miles Distance (249 km) Embark ship 3pm 6 Magdeburg It’s Included 7 Magdeburg 12am Choose to purchase Grand Circle's airfare, optional tours during the cruise portion of Wittenberg 12:30pm and your airport transfers and government your trip 8 Wittenberg 1pm taxes, fees, and airline fuel surcharges Program Director: We are the only cruise 9 Meissen 6:30am 2pm are included. Or, make your own air line to provide the exclusive services of a Dresden 6:30pm arrangements. resident Program Director (assigned to no 10-11 Dresden Accommodations: for 3 nights in Berlin at more than 47 travelers). the First-Class Park Inn Berlin or similar and 12 Fly Dresden • Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Return to U.S. 7 nights aboard a private Grand Circle Receptions and Dinners river ship in an outside cabin. 5% Frequent Traveler Credit toward your POST-TRIP OPTIONS: 3 NIGHTS IN PRAGUE, 25 meals: 10 breakfasts, 7 lunches, and CZECH REPUBLIC OR 5 NIGHTS IN POLAND: next Grand Circle trip—an average of $157 WROCLAW & WARSAW 8 dinners (with complimentary wine at Baggage handling for 1 piece of luggage dinner onboard) per person, including tips 5 exclusive, included tours: Berlin • Itinerary subject to change. Quedlinburg • Wittenberg • Meissen • Now included for 2015 Dresden Beverages during lunch and dinner Learn more about hotel ratings on the onboard, including beer, wine, and Exclusive Discovery Series events: Glühwein web at www.gct.com/hotelratings soft drinks discovery • Home-Hosted Visit • Meissen Porcelain Manufactory visit • Christmas All port charges Before and After Reunification discussion Please mention this Gratuities for local guides and motorcoach code when booking: G5-24876 Personal headset on all included and drivers on your main trip

Reservations & Information: Call Toll-Free: 1-800-597-2452 • Press 2 Your Itinerary delicacies. Tonight, you’ll enjoy a Welcome Day 6 Magdeburg • Quedlinburg Dinner at a local restaurant with your fel- tour. After breakfast, you’ll transfer low travelers. to Quedlinburg, where you’ll enjoy an Day 1 Depart U.S. B,D—Park Inn Berlin or similar included tour of this town that dates back Day 2 Arrive Berlin, Germany. A Grand to AD 922. After an included lunch, you’ll Circle representative will meet you at the Day 4 Berlin • Optional Another Look at return to Magdeburg. You can spend the airport in Berlin, Germany and assist you Berlin tour. Enjoy the day making your afternoon relaxing onboard or set off to to your hotel. This evening, you’ll meet own discoveries in Berlin. Or, join us for explore this medieval town. your fellow travelers—including those Another Look at Berlin, an optional tour Exclusive Discovery Series Event joining us after their pre-trip extension to that will take you to a modern museum, After dinner, you’ll be introduced to Hamburg, Germany—during a Welcome through the newly emerging neighborhood Glühwein, a traditional, festive German Drink. Dinner will be on your own. of Kreuzberg, and to the Christmas market beverage. Park Inn Berlin or similar at Gendarmenmarkt. B,L,D—M/S River Allegro B—Park Inn Berlin or similar Day 3 Berlin • City tour • Christmas Day 7 Magdeburg • Wittenberg tour • Market. This morning, after an included Day 5 Berlin • Potsdam • Christmas Christmas Market. After a morning of breakfast at your hotel, you’ll set out on Market • Magdeburg • Embark ship. After sailing and lunch onboard, you’ll arrive your first full day of discovery with an breakfast this morning, you’ll transfer to in Wittenberg, where you’ll disembark for included tour of Berlin, which will orient Potsdam, where you’ll have free time to an included tour of this twelfth-century you to this important European cultural explore the city’s Christmas Markets on city—best known as the place where hub and its history as a divided city during your own. After lunch in a local restau- Martin Luther lived, preached, and began the Cold War. After lunch on your own, rant, you’ll transfer to Magdeburg where his philosophical dispute with the Catholic you’ll have the afternoon to enjoy Berlin you’ll board your river ship. This evening, Church. You’ll have the remainder of the at your own pace. Perhaps you’ll explore gather for a Captain’s Welcome Drink and afternoon to explore more of Wittenberg one of several nearby Christmas Markets, Captain’s Welcome Dinner. and its Christmas Markets on your own. brimming with handcrafts and local B,L,D—M/S River Allegro B,L,D—M/S River Allegro

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Pacing • 11 days, with 7 nights aboard the M/S River Allegro, and 1 hotel stay • Return flights to U.S. often require departing from hotel in early morning hours Physical Requirements • Not accessible for travelers using wheelchairs or scooters • Travelers using walkers, crutches, or other mobility must travel with a companion who can assist them throughout the trip • You must be able to walk 1-3 miles unassisted and participate in 2-3 hours of physical activities each day, including stairs Climate • Daytime temperatures range from 35-45°F during cruising season Day 8 Wittenberg • Home-Hosted Visit. Day 11 Dresden • Optional Birthplace of • Rain, ice, snow, and wind are possible the Nutcracker tour • Christmas Market. during the holiday season Exclusive Discovery Series Event Spend the day exploring Dresden at your Terrain After breakfast, you’ll join a local family own pace. Or, join us for an optional tour in their home for a special Home-Hosted • Travel over diverse terrain and uneven of Seiffen, the “Christmas toy capital of walking surfaces, including steep Visit—featuring an enjoyable taste of Germany,” where you’ll stop at a wooden and unpaved paths, hills, riverbanks, German hospitality and culture.Then you’ll toy workshop and visit a Toy Museum. 25-50 stairs without handrails, and return to your ship to relax and enjoy a This evening, your final night onboard, cobblestones, which can be slippery in leisurely afternoon of sailing. wet or colder conditions join your fellow travelers for a Captain’s B,L,D—M/S River Allegro Farewell Drink, followed by a Captain’s Transportation Farewell Dinner. • Travel by 45-passenger coach and Day 9 Meissen • Porcelain Manufactory 90-passenger river ship B,L,D—M/S River Allegro visit • Walking tour • Dresden. River Cruising Exclusive Discovery Series Event Day 12 Dresden • Return to U.S. After • Throughout the Holiday River Cruise You’ll also pay a visit to the Meissen breakfast, you’ll transfer to the airport season, weather conditions and tides Porcelain Manufactory—Europe’s first for your flight home. Or begin your post- affect European river depths; water and oldest continuously running porcelain trip extension to either Prague, Czech levels may require adjustments to your maker—to learn about its five-stage pro- Republic, or Wroclaw & Warsaw, Poland. itinerary Cuisine duction process this morning. You’ll also B enjoy a walking tour of this historic town • Meals will be a mix of local specialties before returning to your ship for lunch. Please note: We reserve the right for our Program and familiar American standards Early this evening, you can relax while Directors to modify participation, or in some cir- • Meals onboard feature a variety of cumstances send travelers home if their limitations enjoying a scenic sail to Dresden. are impacting the group’s experience. entrée options, including vegetarian B,L,D—M/S River Allegro Program Directors • We reserve the right for our Program Day 10 Dresden city tour and Christmas Expand your Directors to modify participation, or Market. Today, you’ll enjoy an included in some circumstances send travelers tour of Dresden’s historic sights. discoveries with our home if their limitations are impacting exclusive optional tours the group’s experience Exclusive Discovery Series Event Meet with a local resident who will Another Look at Berlin describe what Christmas was like both (Day 4, $60 per person) before and after Germany’s reunification. Birthplace of the Nutcracker After an included lunch, you’ll have the (Day 11, $90 per person) afternoon to make your own discover- ies. Not to be missed is Striezelmarkt, Optional tour prices listed are U.S. dollar estimates determined at the time of Germany’s oldest Christmas Market, publication and are subject to change. which dates to 1434. Optional tours may vary. B,L,D—M/S River Allegro

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EXAMPLE: Based on a PAY IN FULL prior to YOUR SAVINGS off $5000 trip price Along the Elbe your departure date your total trip price* Prices are per person for 11 days River Cruise Tour only (12 days Paid in full by check 12 months or more prior 12 months prior to your 10% off with airfare), based on double occupancy, and included meals to departure departure date, you save $500 (10% of your trip price) and tours as specified in the It’s Included section. 11 months prior to departure 7% off Paid in full by check 8 months River Cruise Tour Only 10 months prior to departure 6% off prior to your departure date, 9 months prior to departure 5% off you save $200 (4% of your trip price) Deck: NOVEMBER 29, 2015 8 months prior to departure 4% off Paid in full by check 6 months A Serenade Deck $2145 7 months prior to departure 3% off prior to your departure date, (Top Deck w/balcony) 6 months prior to departure 2% off you save $100 (2% of your B $2095 trip price) 5 months prior to departure 1.5% off * You will save a minimum C Sonata Deck $2045 Make your final payment by (Middle Deck w/picture window) $50 off of $50 when you pay in full D $1995 check within the last 120 days by check. ➤ELX2014 MORE value, MORE choices with Grand Circle Air Add-On Cruise Line’s Lowest Price Guarantee Baltimore $1300 • Reserve early to receive our LOWEST PRICE on any 2014 or 2015 departure of a Grand Circle Cruise Line vacation—guaranteed. Additional departure cities are available. Call for details. • We’ll AUTOMATICALLY REFUND you the difference of the cruise-only price if we reduce your main trip price more than 60 days from departure. Cabin M/S River Allegro • Act fast for BEST SELECTION. The earlier you reserve, the better your Categories chances are that your first choice of cabins and pre- and post-trip A C extensions will be available. Please note: Grand Circle Cruise Line’s Lowest Price Guarantee applies to the B D cruise-only price based on the lowest cabin category; and does not include pre- or post-trip extensions, cabin categories, optional extensions, and airfare. SUN DECK

GOVERNMENT TAXES AND FEES The following government taxes and fees are now SERENADE DECK included in your airfare price. Government and other authority taxes and fees: 218 216 214 212 210 208 206 204 202 200 September 11th Security Fee of up to $2.50 USD applies per passenger, per flight PANORAMA LOUNGE RESTAURANT segment (maximum charge per trip—$5.00 USD one-way, $10.00 USD round trip). RECEPTION 221 219 217 215 211 209 207 205 203 201 A flight segment is defined as one takeoff and one landing. Passenger Facility

SONATA DECK Charge (PFC) of up to $18 per passenger. Federal Domestic Flight Segment Fee of

126 124 122 120 118 116 114 112 110 108 106 104 102 100 up to $3.70 USD applies per passenger, per flight segment (defined as a takeoff and a landing). U.S. or International Departure and Arrival Charges of up to $200 129 127 125 123 121 119 117 115 111 109 107 105 103 101 USD may apply depending on itinerary. On select itineraries that include the purchase of a pre- and/or post-trip extension, U.S. or international departure and arrival charges of up to $300 USD may apply. Call for details. Standard Terms & Conditions can be found on the web at www.gct.com/tc.

Deposit: $500 per person. details. Every effort has been made to produce this information Single Supplement: $495. Single accommodations are limited. To avoid the accurately. We reserve the right to correct errors. single supplement, ask about our Roommate Matching Service. After you reserve your trip, toll-free customer service is available Guaranteed Travel Protection Plan: Please visit www.gct.com/tpp for Monday–Friday 9 am to 8 pm ET, Saturday & Sunday 9 am to 7 pm ET, details on this optional program. Standard Terms & Conditions apply and (Air Department only) Monday–Saturday 9 am to 5 pm ET at when purchasing this program. Visit our website at www.gct.com/tc for 1-800-321-2835.

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Trip name/code: Christmas Markets Along the Elbe/ELX Please be ready to give Departure date: November 29, 2015 the reservations agent the following information Please mention this  code when booking: G5-24876

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