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Baggageallowancesare Dom Perignonmonument, Épernay wines, liquors, mineralwatersandmeals $2,995 llation, toapplythewithheldadministra- program, and actonlyasagentsfor Norevisionsoftheprinteditinerary penalties upto100%oftheticket is unfitfortravelor 0-9-78 www.gtalumni.org 404-894-0758 Dear GeorgiaTech Alumni andFriends, sights andexperienceitsjoiedevivre! togetherwillincludeaspecialvisittoParisadmire itsbreathtakingFinally, ourjourney Plus, we’llexplore theregion’s significantWorld War Ihistoryandvisitthememorials. aboutthefinerpointsofChampagneduringthreeinto winecellarsandlearn tastings. acclaimed Champagnehouses,descendintothechalkcavesthathavebeenturned Champagne, theworld’s favorite celebratorydrinkandatrueFrench icon.We’ll visit and culturallyimportantregions ofFrance. Georgia Tech Alumni Association Georgia TechGeorgia Tech AlumniAssociation AlumniAssociation SeniorDirector ofTravel President Joseph P.Martin Ludwig Irwin,IM'80 Sincerely, today! islimited,andthetripsurejourney toselloutquickly,somakeyourreservations your free time,feelthethrillofmakingyour owndiscoveries!Spaceonthisexclusive independent exploration.Enjoythecamaraderieoftravelingwithagroup and,during From ourbaseinthecharmingcityofReims,we’lldelveintoculturalhistory throughWe inviteyoutojoinusonafascinatingjourney oneofthemosthistorically This tripcombinesthesecurity,easeandvalueofgroup travelwithopportunitiesfor
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AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. U.S. Postage inspirational educational and cultural Paid Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. AHI Travel With AHI you can rely on: website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. discounts and pricing. • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization.
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plus Paris France’s P RESENTED B Y SUPPLEMENT NO SINGLE NO Travelers for Solo Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History INCLUDED FEATURES AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE ACCOMMODATIONS From your reservation to your return home, (With baggage handling.) we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime. • Seven nights in Reims, France, at the Before you go: first-class Mercure Reims Centre > | These experts stand ready to answer Cathedrale Hotel. Travel Consultants your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM more as they guide you through the reservation process. • Seven breakfasts, five lunches and two > Passenger Service Representative | Once you have dinners, including Welcome and Farewell reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with plus wine with dinner. everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests. YOUR ONE.OF.A.KIND JOURNEY UNESCO World Heritage • Expert-led Enrichment programs > Travel Information | Receive extensive destination 1.Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey enhance your insight into the region. information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team of Saint Remí and Palace of Tau, Reims to prepare you fully for your journey. • Discovery excursions highlight the 2.Saint-Nicaise Hill, the Avenue de Seine River, Paris local culture, heritage and history: Champagne in Épernay and Hautvillers, part Once you arrive: of Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars –Sip Champagne and tour the Taittinger On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their estate, one of the most celebrated insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to Champagne houses. sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team intimate and historic district on the Right –Immerse yourself in the history and takes your adventure to the next level. culture of Reims. > | Throughout your journey, you will be in Palace of Tau Paris Bank. Once a favored address of aristocrats, Travel Director it’s now a bustling hub for fashionable art –Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage galleries, restaurants, boutiques and specialty World War I at the largest U.S. cemetery all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the Day One Day Four B | L shops. Then, relish the city’s special ambi- in Europe and visit the Verdun Memorial. ambience. Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your In Transit Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable World War I Battle Sites ence from a new vantage point as you cruise –See the highlights of medieval Troyes. A travel experience. Inspiring Moments Depart your gateway city for Paris, France. Discovery: Meuse-Argonne and Verdun. Troyes on the Seine River. Glide past iconic land- –Explore the Montagne de Reims, the Explore the area where 1.2 million U.S. soldiers > Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than >Discover Reims, a town Day Two D marks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and heart of Champagne country, and meet Discovery: Montagne de Reims. Visit the the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed steeped in French royal fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the Louvre, and float under the graceful the winemakers at two Champagne Paris, France | Reims heart of Champagne country. The Montagne and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand history and the ideal base A the 1918 operations that led to the end of the arches of its charming bridges, including the houses for tours and tastings. Upon arrival, transfer to Reims and check in de Reims, a national park, is a plateau the needs of our educated and curious travelers. Warm and A World Apart for exploring Champagne war. Visit a memorial for the fallen soldiers from city’s oldest, the Pont-Neuf, completed in to the Mercure Reims Centre Cathedrale Hotel. surrounded by hills covered with grapevines –Stroll through fashionable Le Marais. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. country. Pennsylvania. Stop at the Meuse-Argonne 1607. This evening, get to know your fellow travelers –See the highlights of Paris during a with you. >Visit three Champagne Taittinger Champagne cellar, Reims and towns famous for their Champagne It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, American Cemetery, the largest U.S. cemetery Seine River cruise. houses for a behind-the- at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. production. Explore the village of Hautvillers. Day Eight B | D > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel in Europe. After lunch at a restaurant in the scenes look at the world Champagne Fairs. Twice a year, vendors The village’s most famous resident was the • Free time to pursue your own interests. local lecturers open your eyes to history and current events. Day Three B | L French countryside, travel to the site of World Reims story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic of Champagne making. and shoppers from all over Western Europe 17th-century monk credited with developing Free Time: The day is at leisure to pursue • Welcome and Farewell Receptions to The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation Reims War I’s longest battle, Verdun, which spanned for the region and its heritage. experiences with local people. >Explore Le Marais, descended upon Troyes to buy and sell fine the modern technique of making sparkling your own interests. Spend it in Reims, where mingle with fellow travelers. Discovery: Tour 10 months in 1916. Explore related sites: Fort The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized a historic neighborhood Taittinger Champagne. wool and silk, leather, spices, silver and gold, wine. Today, his name, Dom Pérignon, is many Champagne houses are located, or • Clearly hear your English-speaking guide that is a modern-day the estate of this renowned Champagne house Douaumont and the Verdun Memorial and as well as herbs, medicine, food and other with your own VOX headset. care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you synonymous with Champagne. Continue perhaps venture further afield to explore favorite of Parisians before a tasting of its famous wines. Founded Museum, built next to the former village of items. Explore the historic quarter and admire to Épernay for a delicious lunch, followed by the vineyards and villages in the countryside. • Tipping of guides and drivers. gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. and travelers alike. shortly after World War I, Taittinger now is Fleury-devant-Douaumont, which was the colorful half-timbered homes and stone a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne, • Complimentary travel mementos. >Marvel at Paris’ most This evening, charge your glasses with By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel one of the best-known names in Champagne. completely destroyed by the fighting. mansions built in the 16th century after a fire beautiful landmarks during the address of many renowned Champagne Champagne and join your fellow travelers Director allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your Discover the history of Reims as you explore a cruise on the Seine. Day Five B | L destroyed the city. houses. Visit two Champagne houses, one as you toast to your enriching journey at a surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe Taittinger’s facilities, which incorporate the >Honor the U.S. and Allied For lunch, savor the delectable flavors of near Hautvillers and the other en route to Farewell Reception and Dinner. ruins of a 13th-century abbey into its design. Troyes and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. soldiers who fought in French cuisine at a restaurant in Troyes. Épernay, for tours and tastings. Fourth-century chalk quarries have been Enrichment: A Champagne Primer. Day Nine B The other important characters in this story are the guides World War I while visiting Free Time: Explore Troyes on your own. Enrichment: Discuss the repurposed as its Champagne cellars. Only bubbly made in this region can claim France Today. the Verdun Memorial current events shaping modern France. In Transit and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider the Champagne name. Made elsewhere, it is Day Six B | L MERCURE REIMS CENTRE CATHEDRALE HOTEL | and the U.S. Meuse- Discovery: Reims. Discover the highlights of After breakfast, transfer to the Paris airport called sparkling wine. Learn why this special REIMS perspective and commentary. Argonne Military Cemetery. Reims. Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which Reims Wine Country Day Seven B | L for the return flight to your gateway city.A Immerse yourself in the epic history of the storied provinces >Step back in time in region and its eponymous wine have become Our travel experts have carefully selected this first-class property hosted 1,000 years of French coronations. Enrichment: The End of the Great War. Paris Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Troyes, one of the great famous around the world. for its prime location. It is ideally located for exploring the region’s of Champagne and Picardy, today known as the Grand Est and During the 17th century, Champagne became Learn about the events leading up to the 1918 Discovery: Paris. Appreciate the city’s Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces cities of medieval Europe. may be uneven or unpaved. renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities to immerse Hauts-de-France, and discover the story of Champagne, the the celebratory drink of coronations after local Discovery: Troyes. Visit this charming city, armistice and the eventual end of World War I, exquisite beauty on a panoramic tour, then >Stroll along the Avenue A Transfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality world’s most famous sparkling wine. winemakers perfected the process of creating former capital of the Champagne region. the War to End All Wars. The legacy of the set out on a guided stroll through Le Marais. de Champagne, one participants of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to the sought-after sparkle in the local wine. See During the Middle Ages, Troyes prospered armistice remains with us as we celebrate Make your way along twisting, cobbled lanes of most elegant streets B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. enjoy your stay fully. the Abbey of Saint-Remí and the Palace of Tau. as one of the four towns that hosted the great Veterans Day each November 11. past colorfully painted shopfronts in this hip, Above: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims | Cover photo: Montagne de Reims in France. Verdun Memorial A nonrefundable service fee and additional air/land charges based on reservations apply. feeandadditional air/land charges based onreservations service A nonrefundable prior todeparture andtheywillbe happy toassistyou withyourreservations. this program, pleasecontactAHITravel at800-323-7373 If youare interested inmakingindependent travelarrangementsbefore and/orafter ______Ì Land Program andAHIFlexAir I/we authorizeyoutomakemy/ourreservations asfollows: (2) ______(1) ______Name(s) youwouldlikeonyournamebadge(s): Sharing with______(Formsentseparately) Home: (______)______Cell: ZIP:______State: ______City: ______Street Address: ______Email: ______2) ______Email: ______1) ______Full LegalName(exactlyasitappearsonpassport) regarding thistour. Reservationscanbefaxedto404-385-8365 Please contactusat404-894-0758 MartinLudwig Send to conditions setoutherein, includingbutnotlimitedtothecancellation terms. 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Trip #:15-23909W Title First Middle Last Date ofBirth Last Middle First Title Date ofBirth Last Middle First Title I/we reserve theLandProgram andrequest theround-trip AHIFlexAirtoParis, Charge my:Ì Accept mycheckmadepayableto I prefer singleaccommodations(supplementwaived,limitedavailability). I/we willmakemy/ourownairarrangementsandtransfers. Please sendmeinformationonupgradingmyflights. Please contactmeregarding airoptions. France, todepartfrom: Atlanta, GA30313 190 NorthAvenue NW Georgia Tech AlumniTravel Any paymenttoAHITravel constitutes youracceptanceofthetermsand MasterCard Ì Reserve yourReimstriptoday! (Signature asitappearsoncredit card) Visa Ì with questions Departure City AHI Travel. Discover Ì Expires______/______Amex (75 dayspriortodeparture). no laterthan60days or calledin. 0-9-78 www.gtalumni.org 404-894-0758 Land Programdates: air program offers thefollowingadvantages: assist youinbookingflights.Ourpersonalized $3,245 $250 $3,245 ARC MemberCarriers ©2018 AHI Travel PrintedintheUSA. Iowa Sellerof Travel No. 520OhioSellerof Travel Reg. No. 8889139. Washington StateSellerof Travel Reg. No. 601-820- All priceslistedareinUSD. Specialoffers, promotionsanddiscounts cannotbecombined. CSTRegistrationNo. 2028271-20.Fla. Sellerof Travel Reg. No. ST-33300 transportation andprivatetransfer purchasesaresubjectonlytopenaltiesassessedbythe airlinesandtransfersuppliers. Travel. CANCELLATION OF TRIP OPTIONS-Purchases ofoptionalexcursions, tripextensions andadditionalhotelnightsbecomefully entire costofthetrip. TRIP CANCELLATION INSURANCEIS AVAILABLE. AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. mustbesubmittedinwritingto All cancellations AHI 10% oftheentirecosttripperperson;75-30days, timeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfeiture of the 50%ofthetripcostperperson;cancellationfrom 29daysuptothe tive feetoafuture AHI Travel programthatwilloperateinthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing. daysto76 days priortodeparturewillresultinforfeitureof Cancellationfrom120 CANCELLATION-All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per personadministrativefee. You maychoose, atthetimeofcance conveyances. The passagecontractinuse, whenissued, shallconstitutethesolecontractbetween company(ies)andthepass mation. The airlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcerned arenottobeheldresponsibleforanyact, omission, oreven andinmorespecificpre-departurepassengerinfor- disability thatwouldcreateahazardforhimself/herselforother passengersandacceptsthetermsofthiscontractsetoutherein for anyreason, participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthanforafullrefund. Byforwardingthedeposit, thepassengercertifie any additionalexpenseswillbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. ownersatalltimes. Baggageandpersonaleffectsarethesoleresponsibilityof Iftheentireprogramiscancelled or itsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;however, tomakeanychanges, therightisreserved withorwithoutnotice, thatmigh EXCHANGE RatesandotherinformationCURRENT AT THE TIME OFPRINTING, ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ORBEFORE THE TIME OFDEPARTURE. rier equipment, withorwithoutnotice, orforanyadditionalexpensesoccasionedthereby. Dates, ProgramDetailsand Tour cost fect, failureornegligenceofanynaturehowsoevercausedinconnectionwith accommodations, orforanysubstitutionofhotelscommoncar- transportationorotherservices Association arenotresponsibleforanydelays, delayeddeparture Sponsoring Association arenotliableforanynegligenceorwillfulactofsuchpersonentitythirdperson. Inad the independentsuppliersoftravelconveyance, transport, accommodationsorotherservices. contractors.All suchpersonsor entitiesareindependent As aresult, AHI Travel andthe RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel andtheGeorgia Tech Alumni forthis Association donotownoroperateanyentitywhichprovidesgoodsservices and videorecordingsofyou, aswellvoice recordings includedwithanyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertisin trip activities. Byparticipatinginthistravelprogram, youauthorize AHI Travel, withoutprovidingcompensationtoyou, orobtainingadditionalapprovalsfromyou, toincludephotographic AUTHORITY TOUSEIMAGESANDAUDIORECORDINGS-Onoccasion, AHI Travel obtains, fromitsstaff, orfromtripparticipants, photographicorvideoimagesofpassengersand wardrobe accordingly. Transport ofbaggageandpersonaleffectsisattheowner'sriskthroughouttravelprogram. subject tochangebythecarrierwithoutnotice. Excessbaggagechargesforadditionaloroversized/overweightpiecesareexpen flown. accordingtotheairlinepolicyandclassofservice BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictionsvary Detailswillbeprovidedwithyour pr responsible forarrivalanddeparturetransfers, andanyairlinefeesorpenaltiesincurredasaresultofprogramcancellation GROUP ITINERARY MUSTBEREQUESTED NOLATER THAN 60DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. independentlywillbewholly Passengerswhochoosetomaketheirownairlinereservations vations arechangedorcanceledafterticketing. After departure, arechanged, ifthereservations youwillbechargedthehigher, allyearEconomyclassfare. VARIATIONS TO THE price maybelevied. Ifconnectingflightsarerequested, specialpromotionalfaresmaybeused, inwhichcasepenaltiesofasm AIR TRANSPORTATION-The priceofairtransportationofferedby AHI Travel isbasedon Advance PurchaseExcursionfares. After ticketsareissued, wheelchair, mustbeaccompaniedbysomeonewhoisfitandabletoassistthem, andwhowillbetotallyresponsibleforproviding andaccommodationsberefunded.sponds totheunusedservices Passengersrequiringspecialassistance, includingwithoutlimita whose physicalormentalconditionmayconstituteadangertothemselvesothersonthetrip, subjectonlytotherequirement thattheportionoftotalamountpaidwhichcorre- MOBILITY ANDFITNESSTOTRAVEL-The rightisretainedtodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasamemberofthistripwho, intheopinionof AHI Travel not mentionedinthisbrochureunderincludedfeatures;travelinsurance;allitemsofastrictlypersonalnature. NOT INCLUDED-Feesforpassportsand, ifapplicable, cleaning;excursions, visas, anddry fees;personalgratuities;laundry en Single supplementwaivedforsolotravelers! subject topolicyterms flight insuranceworthupto$250,000, changes ordelays assistance before departure onmostflights reservations flexibility most flights arrival anddeparture transfers surcharge increases afterticketpurchase price guarantee AHI FlexAir ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price Travel stress-free with AHIFlexAir. Air Programdates: to changeorcancelyour without penaltyupto60days in theeventofschedule All pricesquotedare inUSD,perperson,based ondoubleoccupancyand *Special Pricevalidifbookedbythedatefoundonaddress panel. | Ourexpertsare ready to do notincludeairtransportationcosts(unlessotherwisestated). to protect youfrom fuel VAT isanadditional$295perperson. or arrival, missedcarrierconnections, loss, death, damageo on This offer islimited,capacitycontrolled andtendsto selloutquickly. September 19-26, 2018 September 18-26, 2018 dition andwithoutlimitation, AHI Travel andtheSponsoring and/orchangeintraveldates, orairlineschedule(s). s thathe/shehasnophysical, mentalorotherconditionof g, publicityand/ortrainingactivities. t becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthat r injury topersonorpropertyaccident,r injury mechanicalde- 781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and s, althoughgiveningoodfaithandBASEDON TARIFFS, uch as100%maybeassessedbytheairlinesifreser- t, duringthetimepassengers arenotonboardtheir sive andnotincludedinyourtripprice;plan allrequiredassistance. enger and/orpurchaserofthistrip. Special Price* tion thosewhopermanentlyorperiodicallyusea non-refundable45dayspriortodeparture. Air e-departure information. Baggageallowancesare Dom Perignonmonument, Épernay wines, liquors, mineralwatersandmeals $2,995 llation, toapplythewithheldadministra- program, and actonlyasagentsfor Norevisionsoftheprinteditinerary penalties upto100%oftheticket is unfitfortravelor 0-9-78 www.gtalumni.org 404-894-0758 Dear GeorgiaTech Alumni andFriends, sights andexperienceitsjoiedevivre! togetherwillincludeaspecialvisittoParisadmire itsbreathtakingFinally, ourjourney Plus, we’llexplore theregion’s significantWorld War Ihistoryandvisitthememorials. aboutthefinerpointsofChampagneduringthreeinto winecellarsandlearn tastings. acclaimed Champagnehouses,descendintothechalkcavesthathavebeenturned Champagne, theworld’s favorite celebratorydrinkandatrueFrench icon.We’ll visit and culturallyimportantregions ofFrance. 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Travel Consultants your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM more as they guide you through the reservation process. • Seven breakfasts, five lunches and two > Passenger Service Representative | Once you have dinners, including Welcome and Farewell reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with plus wine with dinner. everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests. YOUR ONE.OF.A.KIND JOURNEY UNESCO World Heritage • Expert-led Enrichment programs > Travel Information | Receive extensive destination 1.Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey enhance your insight into the region. information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team of Saint Remí and Palace of Tau, Reims to prepare you fully for your journey. • Discovery excursions highlight the 2.Saint-Nicaise Hill, the Avenue de Seine River, Paris local culture, heritage and history: Champagne in Épernay and Hautvillers, part Once you arrive: of Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars –Sip Champagne and tour the Taittinger On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their estate, one of the most celebrated insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to Champagne houses. sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team intimate and historic district on the Right –Immerse yourself in the history and takes your adventure to the next level. culture of Reims. > | Throughout your journey, you will be in Palace of Tau Paris Bank. Once a favored address of aristocrats, Travel Director it’s now a bustling hub for fashionable art –Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage galleries, restaurants, boutiques and specialty World War I at the largest U.S. cemetery all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the Day One Day Four B | L shops. Then, relish the city’s special ambi- in Europe and visit the Verdun Memorial. ambience. Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your In Transit Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable World War I Battle Sites ence from a new vantage point as you cruise –See the highlights of medieval Troyes. A travel experience. Inspiring Moments Depart your gateway city for Paris, France. Discovery: Meuse-Argonne and Verdun. Troyes on the Seine River. Glide past iconic land- –Explore the Montagne de Reims, the Explore the area where 1.2 million U.S. soldiers > Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than >Discover Reims, a town Day Two D marks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and heart of Champagne country, and meet Discovery: Montagne de Reims. Visit the the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed steeped in French royal fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the Louvre, and float under the graceful the winemakers at two Champagne Paris, France | Reims heart of Champagne country. The Montagne and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand history and the ideal base A the 1918 operations that led to the end of the arches of its charming bridges, including the houses for tours and tastings. Upon arrival, transfer to Reims and check in de Reims, a national park, is a plateau the needs of our educated and curious travelers. Warm and A World Apart for exploring Champagne war. Visit a memorial for the fallen soldiers from city’s oldest, the Pont-Neuf, completed in to the Mercure Reims Centre Cathedrale Hotel. surrounded by hills covered with grapevines –Stroll through fashionable Le Marais. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. country. Pennsylvania. Stop at the Meuse-Argonne 1607. This evening, get to know your fellow travelers –See the highlights of Paris during a with you. >Visit three Champagne Taittinger Champagne cellar, Reims and towns famous for their Champagne It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, American Cemetery, the largest U.S. cemetery Seine River cruise. houses for a behind-the- at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. production. Explore the village of Hautvillers. Day Eight B | D > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel in Europe. After lunch at a restaurant in the scenes look at the world Champagne Fairs. Twice a year, vendors The village’s most famous resident was the • Free time to pursue your own interests. local lecturers open your eyes to history and current events. Day Three B | L French countryside, travel to the site of World Reims story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic of Champagne making. and shoppers from all over Western Europe 17th-century monk credited with developing Free Time: The day is at leisure to pursue • Welcome and Farewell Receptions to The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation Reims War I’s longest battle, Verdun, which spanned for the region and its heritage. experiences with local people. >Explore Le Marais, descended upon Troyes to buy and sell fine the modern technique of making sparkling your own interests. Spend it in Reims, where mingle with fellow travelers. Discovery: Tour 10 months in 1916. Explore related sites: Fort The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized a historic neighborhood Taittinger Champagne. wool and silk, leather, spices, silver and gold, wine. Today, his name, Dom Pérignon, is many Champagne houses are located, or • Clearly hear your English-speaking guide that is a modern-day the estate of this renowned Champagne house Douaumont and the Verdun Memorial and as well as herbs, medicine, food and other with your own VOX headset. care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you synonymous with Champagne. Continue perhaps venture further afield to explore favorite of Parisians before a tasting of its famous wines. Founded Museum, built next to the former village of items. Explore the historic quarter and admire to Épernay for a delicious lunch, followed by the vineyards and villages in the countryside. • Tipping of guides and drivers. gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. and travelers alike. shortly after World War I, Taittinger now is Fleury-devant-Douaumont, which was the colorful half-timbered homes and stone a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne, • Complimentary travel mementos. >Marvel at Paris’ most This evening, charge your glasses with By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel one of the best-known names in Champagne. completely destroyed by the fighting. mansions built in the 16th century after a fire beautiful landmarks during the address of many renowned Champagne Champagne and join your fellow travelers Director allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your Discover the history of Reims as you explore a cruise on the Seine. Day Five B | L destroyed the city. houses. Visit two Champagne houses, one as you toast to your enriching journey at a surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe Taittinger’s facilities, which incorporate the >Honor the U.S. and Allied For lunch, savor the delectable flavors of near Hautvillers and the other en route to Farewell Reception and Dinner. ruins of a 13th-century abbey into its design. Troyes and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. soldiers who fought in French cuisine at a restaurant in Troyes. Épernay, for tours and tastings. Fourth-century chalk quarries have been Enrichment: A Champagne Primer. Day Nine B The other important characters in this story are the guides World War I while visiting Free Time: Explore Troyes on your own. Enrichment: Discuss the repurposed as its Champagne cellars. Only bubbly made in this region can claim France Today. the Verdun Memorial current events shaping modern France. In Transit and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider the Champagne name. Made elsewhere, it is Day Six B | L MERCURE REIMS CENTRE CATHEDRALE HOTEL | and the U.S. Meuse- Discovery: Reims. Discover the highlights of After breakfast, transfer to the Paris airport called sparkling wine. Learn why this special REIMS perspective and commentary. Argonne Military Cemetery. Reims. Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which Reims Wine Country Day Seven B | L for the return flight to your gateway city.A Immerse yourself in the epic history of the storied provinces >Step back in time in region and its eponymous wine have become Our travel experts have carefully selected this first-class property hosted 1,000 years of French coronations. Enrichment: The End of the Great War. Paris Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Troyes, one of the great famous around the world. for its prime location. It is ideally located for exploring the region’s of Champagne and Picardy, today known as the Grand Est and During the 17th century, Champagne became Learn about the events leading up to the 1918 Discovery: Paris. Appreciate the city’s Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces cities of medieval Europe. may be uneven or unpaved. renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities to immerse Hauts-de-France, and discover the story of Champagne, the the celebratory drink of coronations after local Discovery: Troyes. Visit this charming city, armistice and the eventual end of World War I, exquisite beauty on a panoramic tour, then >Stroll along the Avenue A Transfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality world’s most famous sparkling wine. winemakers perfected the process of creating former capital of the Champagne region. the War to End All Wars. The legacy of the set out on a guided stroll through Le Marais. de Champagne, one participants of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to the sought-after sparkle in the local wine. See During the Middle Ages, Troyes prospered armistice remains with us as we celebrate Make your way along twisting, cobbled lanes of most elegant streets B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. enjoy your stay fully. the Abbey of Saint-Remí and the Palace of Tau. as one of the four towns that hosted the great Veterans Day each November 11. past colorfully painted shopfronts in this hip, Above: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims | Cover photo: Montagne de Reims in France. Verdun Memorial Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History INCLUDED FEATURES AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE ACCOMMODATIONS From your reservation to your return home, (With baggage handling.) we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime. • Seven nights in Reims, France, at the Before you go: first-class Mercure Reims Centre > | These experts stand ready to answer Cathedrale Hotel. Travel Consultants your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM more as they guide you through the reservation process. • Seven breakfasts, five lunches and two > Passenger Service Representative | Once you have dinners, including Welcome and Farewell reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with plus wine with dinner. everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests. YOUR ONE.OF.A.KIND JOURNEY UNESCO World Heritage • Expert-led Enrichment programs > Travel Information | Receive extensive destination 1.Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey enhance your insight into the region. information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team of Saint Remí and Palace of Tau, Reims to prepare you fully for your journey. • Discovery excursions highlight the 2.Saint-Nicaise Hill, the Avenue de Seine River, Paris local culture, heritage and history: Champagne in Épernay and Hautvillers, part Once you arrive: of Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars –Sip Champagne and tour the Taittinger On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their estate, one of the most celebrated insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to Champagne houses. sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team intimate and historic district on the Right –Immerse yourself in the history and takes your adventure to the next level. culture of Reims. > | Throughout your journey, you will be in Palace of Tau Paris Bank. Once a favored address of aristocrats, Travel Director it’s now a bustling hub for fashionable art –Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage galleries, restaurants, boutiques and specialty World War I at the largest U.S. cemetery all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the Day One Day Four B | L shops. Then, relish the city’s special ambi- in Europe and visit the Verdun Memorial. ambience. Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your In Transit Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable World War I Battle Sites ence from a new vantage point as you cruise –See the highlights of medieval Troyes. A travel experience. Inspiring Moments Depart your gateway city for Paris, France. Discovery: Meuse-Argonne and Verdun. Troyes on the Seine River. Glide past iconic land- –Explore the Montagne de Reims, the Explore the area where 1.2 million U.S. soldiers > Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than >Discover Reims, a town Day Two D marks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and heart of Champagne country, and meet Discovery: Montagne de Reims. Visit the the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed steeped in French royal fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the Louvre, and float under the graceful the winemakers at two Champagne Paris, France | Reims heart of Champagne country. The Montagne and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand history and the ideal base A the 1918 operations that led to the end of the arches of its charming bridges, including the houses for tours and tastings. Upon arrival, transfer to Reims and check in de Reims, a national park, is a plateau the needs of our educated and curious travelers. Warm and A World Apart for exploring Champagne war. Visit a memorial for the fallen soldiers from city’s oldest, the Pont-Neuf, completed in to the Mercure Reims Centre Cathedrale Hotel. surrounded by hills covered with grapevines –Stroll through fashionable Le Marais. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. country. Pennsylvania. Stop at the Meuse-Argonne 1607. This evening, get to know your fellow travelers –See the highlights of Paris during a with you. >Visit three Champagne Taittinger Champagne cellar, Reims and towns famous for their Champagne It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, American Cemetery, the largest U.S. cemetery Seine River cruise. houses for a behind-the- at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. production. Explore the village of Hautvillers. Day Eight B | D > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel in Europe. After lunch at a restaurant in the scenes look at the world Champagne Fairs. Twice a year, vendors The village’s most famous resident was the • Free time to pursue your own interests. local lecturers open your eyes to history and current events. Day Three B | L French countryside, travel to the site of World Reims story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic of Champagne making. and shoppers from all over Western Europe 17th-century monk credited with developing Free Time: The day is at leisure to pursue • Welcome and Farewell Receptions to The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation Reims War I’s longest battle, Verdun, which spanned for the region and its heritage. experiences with local people. >Explore Le Marais, descended upon Troyes to buy and sell fine the modern technique of making sparkling your own interests. Spend it in Reims, where mingle with fellow travelers. Discovery: Tour 10 months in 1916. Explore related sites: Fort The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized a historic neighborhood Taittinger Champagne. wool and silk, leather, spices, silver and gold, wine. Today, his name, Dom Pérignon, is many Champagne houses are located, or • Clearly hear your English-speaking guide that is a modern-day the estate of this renowned Champagne house Douaumont and the Verdun Memorial and as well as herbs, medicine, food and other with your own VOX headset. care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you synonymous with Champagne. Continue perhaps venture further afield to explore favorite of Parisians before a tasting of its famous wines. Founded Museum, built next to the former village of items. Explore the historic quarter and admire to Épernay for a delicious lunch, followed by the vineyards and villages in the countryside. • Tipping of guides and drivers. gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. and travelers alike. shortly after World War I, Taittinger now is Fleury-devant-Douaumont, which was the colorful half-timbered homes and stone a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne, • Complimentary travel mementos. >Marvel at Paris’ most This evening, charge your glasses with By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel one of the best-known names in Champagne. completely destroyed by the fighting. mansions built in the 16th century after a fire beautiful landmarks during the address of many renowned Champagne Champagne and join your fellow travelers Director allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your Discover the history of Reims as you explore a cruise on the Seine. Day Five B | L destroyed the city. houses. Visit two Champagne houses, one as you toast to your enriching journey at a surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe Taittinger’s facilities, which incorporate the >Honor the U.S. and Allied For lunch, savor the delectable flavors of near Hautvillers and the other en route to Farewell Reception and Dinner. ruins of a 13th-century abbey into its design. Troyes and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. soldiers who fought in French cuisine at a restaurant in Troyes. Épernay, for tours and tastings. Fourth-century chalk quarries have been Enrichment: A Champagne Primer. Day Nine B The other important characters in this story are the guides World War I while visiting Free Time: Explore Troyes on your own. Enrichment: Discuss the repurposed as its Champagne cellars. Only bubbly made in this region can claim France Today. the Verdun Memorial current events shaping modern France. In Transit and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider the Champagne name. Made elsewhere, it is Day Six B | L MERCURE REIMS CENTRE CATHEDRALE HOTEL | and the U.S. Meuse- Discovery: Reims. Discover the highlights of After breakfast, transfer to the Paris airport called sparkling wine. Learn why this special REIMS perspective and commentary. Argonne Military Cemetery. Reims. Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which Reims Wine Country Day Seven B | L for the return flight to your gateway city.A Immerse yourself in the epic history of the storied provinces >Step back in time in region and its eponymous wine have become Our travel experts have carefully selected this first-class property hosted 1,000 years of French coronations. Enrichment: The End of the Great War. Paris Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Troyes, one of the great famous around the world. for its prime location. It is ideally located for exploring the region’s of Champagne and Picardy, today known as the Grand Est and During the 17th century, Champagne became Learn about the events leading up to the 1918 Discovery: Paris. Appreciate the city’s Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces cities of medieval Europe. may be uneven or unpaved. renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities to immerse Hauts-de-France, and discover the story of Champagne, the the celebratory drink of coronations after local Discovery: Troyes. Visit this charming city, armistice and the eventual end of World War I, exquisite beauty on a panoramic tour, then >Stroll along the Avenue A Transfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality world’s most famous sparkling wine. winemakers perfected the process of creating former capital of the Champagne region. the War to End All Wars. The legacy of the set out on a guided stroll through Le Marais. de Champagne, one participants of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to the sought-after sparkle in the local wine. See During the Middle Ages, Troyes prospered armistice remains with us as we celebrate Make your way along twisting, cobbled lanes of most elegant streets B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. enjoy your stay fully. the Abbey of Saint-Remí and the Palace of Tau. as one of the four towns that hosted the great Veterans Day each November 11. past colorfully painted shopfronts in this hip, Above: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims | Cover photo: Montagne de Reims in France. Verdun Memorial Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History INCLUDED FEATURES AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE ACCOMMODATIONS From your reservation to your return home, (With baggage handling.) we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime. • Seven nights in Reims, France, at the Before you go: first-class Mercure Reims Centre > | These experts stand ready to answer Cathedrale Hotel. Travel Consultants your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM more as they guide you through the reservation process. • Seven breakfasts, five lunches and two > Passenger Service Representative | Once you have dinners, including Welcome and Farewell reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with plus wine with dinner. everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests. YOUR ONE.OF.A.KIND JOURNEY UNESCO World Heritage • Expert-led Enrichment programs > Travel Information | Receive extensive destination 1.Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey enhance your insight into the region. information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team of Saint Remí and Palace of Tau, Reims to prepare you fully for your journey. • Discovery excursions highlight the 2.Saint-Nicaise Hill, the Avenue de Seine River, Paris local culture, heritage and history: Champagne in Épernay and Hautvillers, part Once you arrive: of Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars –Sip Champagne and tour the Taittinger On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their estate, one of the most celebrated insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to Champagne houses. sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team intimate and historic district on the Right –Immerse yourself in the history and takes your adventure to the next level. culture of Reims. > | Throughout your journey, you will be in Palace of Tau Paris Bank. Once a favored address of aristocrats, Travel Director it’s now a bustling hub for fashionable art –Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage galleries, restaurants, boutiques and specialty World War I at the largest U.S. cemetery all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the Day One Day Four B | L shops. Then, relish the city’s special ambi- in Europe and visit the Verdun Memorial. ambience. Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your In Transit Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable World War I Battle Sites ence from a new vantage point as you cruise –See the highlights of medieval Troyes. A travel experience. Inspiring Moments Depart your gateway city for Paris, France. Discovery: Meuse-Argonne and Verdun. Troyes on the Seine River. Glide past iconic land- –Explore the Montagne de Reims, the Explore the area where 1.2 million U.S. soldiers > Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than >Discover Reims, a town Day Two D marks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and heart of Champagne country, and meet Discovery: Montagne de Reims. Visit the the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed steeped in French royal fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the Louvre, and float under the graceful the winemakers at two Champagne Paris, France | Reims heart of Champagne country. The Montagne and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand history and the ideal base A the 1918 operations that led to the end of the arches of its charming bridges, including the houses for tours and tastings. Upon arrival, transfer to Reims and check in de Reims, a national park, is a plateau the needs of our educated and curious travelers. Warm and A World Apart for exploring Champagne war. Visit a memorial for the fallen soldiers from city’s oldest, the Pont-Neuf, completed in to the Mercure Reims Centre Cathedrale Hotel. surrounded by hills covered with grapevines –Stroll through fashionable Le Marais. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. country. Pennsylvania. Stop at the Meuse-Argonne 1607. This evening, get to know your fellow travelers –See the highlights of Paris during a with you. >Visit three Champagne Taittinger Champagne cellar, Reims and towns famous for their Champagne It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, American Cemetery, the largest U.S. cemetery Seine River cruise. houses for a behind-the- at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. production. Explore the village of Hautvillers. Day Eight B | D > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel in Europe. After lunch at a restaurant in the scenes look at the world Champagne Fairs. Twice a year, vendors The village’s most famous resident was the • Free time to pursue your own interests. local lecturers open your eyes to history and current events. Day Three B | L French countryside, travel to the site of World Reims story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic of Champagne making. and shoppers from all over Western Europe 17th-century monk credited with developing Free Time: The day is at leisure to pursue • Welcome and Farewell Receptions to The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation Reims War I’s longest battle, Verdun, which spanned for the region and its heritage. experiences with local people. >Explore Le Marais, descended upon Troyes to buy and sell fine the modern technique of making sparkling your own interests. Spend it in Reims, where mingle with fellow travelers. Discovery: Tour 10 months in 1916. Explore related sites: Fort The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized a historic neighborhood Taittinger Champagne. wool and silk, leather, spices, silver and gold, wine. Today, his name, Dom Pérignon, is many Champagne houses are located, or • Clearly hear your English-speaking guide that is a modern-day the estate of this renowned Champagne house Douaumont and the Verdun Memorial and as well as herbs, medicine, food and other with your own VOX headset. care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you synonymous with Champagne. Continue perhaps venture further afield to explore favorite of Parisians before a tasting of its famous wines. Founded Museum, built next to the former village of items. Explore the historic quarter and admire to Épernay for a delicious lunch, followed by the vineyards and villages in the countryside. • Tipping of guides and drivers. gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. and travelers alike. shortly after World War I, Taittinger now is Fleury-devant-Douaumont, which was the colorful half-timbered homes and stone a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne, • Complimentary travel mementos. >Marvel at Paris’ most This evening, charge your glasses with By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel one of the best-known names in Champagne. completely destroyed by the fighting. mansions built in the 16th century after a fire beautiful landmarks during the address of many renowned Champagne Champagne and join your fellow travelers Director allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your Discover the history of Reims as you explore a cruise on the Seine. Day Five B | L destroyed the city. houses. Visit two Champagne houses, one as you toast to your enriching journey at a surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe Taittinger’s facilities, which incorporate the >Honor the U.S. and Allied For lunch, savor the delectable flavors of near Hautvillers and the other en route to Farewell Reception and Dinner. ruins of a 13th-century abbey into its design. Troyes and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. soldiers who fought in French cuisine at a restaurant in Troyes. Épernay, for tours and tastings. Fourth-century chalk quarries have been Enrichment: A Champagne Primer. Day Nine B The other important characters in this story are the guides World War I while visiting Free Time: Explore Troyes on your own. Enrichment: Discuss the repurposed as its Champagne cellars. Only bubbly made in this region can claim France Today. the Verdun Memorial current events shaping modern France. In Transit and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider the Champagne name. Made elsewhere, it is Day Six B | L MERCURE REIMS CENTRE CATHEDRALE HOTEL | and the U.S. Meuse- Discovery: Reims. Discover the highlights of After breakfast, transfer to the Paris airport called sparkling wine. Learn why this special REIMS perspective and commentary. Argonne Military Cemetery. Reims. Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which Reims Wine Country Day Seven B | L for the return flight to your gateway city.A Immerse yourself in the epic history of the storied provinces >Step back in time in region and its eponymous wine have become Our travel experts have carefully selected this first-class property hosted 1,000 years of French coronations. Enrichment: The End of the Great War. Paris Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Troyes, one of the great famous around the world. for its prime location. It is ideally located for exploring the region’s of Champagne and Picardy, today known as the Grand Est and During the 17th century, Champagne became Learn about the events leading up to the 1918 Discovery: Paris. Appreciate the city’s Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces cities of medieval Europe. may be uneven or unpaved. renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities to immerse Hauts-de-France, and discover the story of Champagne, the the celebratory drink of coronations after local Discovery: Troyes. Visit this charming city, armistice and the eventual end of World War I, exquisite beauty on a panoramic tour, then >Stroll along the Avenue A Transfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality world’s most famous sparkling wine. winemakers perfected the process of creating former capital of the Champagne region. the War to End All Wars. The legacy of the set out on a guided stroll through Le Marais. de Champagne, one participants of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to the sought-after sparkle in the local wine. See During the Middle Ages, Troyes prospered armistice remains with us as we celebrate Make your way along twisting, cobbled lanes of most elegant streets B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. enjoy your stay fully. the Abbey of Saint-Remí and the Palace of Tau. as one of the four towns that hosted the great Veterans Day each November 11. past colorfully painted shopfronts in this hip, Above: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims | Cover photo: Montagne de Reims in France. Verdun Memorial Art | Architecture | Culture | Cuisine | History INCLUDED FEATURES AHI TRAVEL EXPERTISE ACCOMMODATIONS From your reservation to your return home, (With baggage handling.) we are here to ensure you have the adventure of a lifetime. • Seven nights in Reims, France, at the Before you go: first-class Mercure Reims Centre > | These experts stand ready to answer Cathedrale Hotel. Travel Consultants your questions about activities, meals, accommodations and EXTENSIVE MEAL PROGRAM more as they guide you through the reservation process. • Seven breakfasts, five lunches and two > Passenger Service Representative | Once you have dinners, including Welcome and Farewell reserved your spot, enjoy personalized assistance from this Dinners; tea or coffee with all meals, specialist, your one point of contact who will help you with plus wine with dinner. everything from arranging flights to booking elective activities to fulfilling special requests. YOUR ONE.OF.A.KIND JOURNEY UNESCO World Heritage • Expert-led Enrichment programs > Travel Information | Receive extensive destination 1.Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Former Abbey enhance your insight into the region. information and travel tips compiled by our travel-savvy team of Saint Remí and Palace of Tau, Reims to prepare you fully for your journey. • Discovery excursions highlight the 2.Saint-Nicaise Hill, the Avenue de Seine River, Paris local culture, heritage and history: Champagne in Épernay and Hautvillers, part Once you arrive: of Champagne Hillsides, Houses and Cellars –Sip Champagne and tour the Taittinger On the ground, three layers of top-quality professionals offer their estate, one of the most celebrated insiders’ perspective. From suggesting the best café or pub to Champagne houses. sharing a laugh over the stories of the day, our dedicated team intimate and historic district on the Right –Immerse yourself in the history and takes your adventure to the next level. culture of Reims. > | Throughout your journey, you will be in Palace of Tau Paris Bank. Once a favored address of aristocrats, Travel Director it’s now a bustling hub for fashionable art –Pay your respects to the fallen soldiers of the care of a seasoned AHI travel professional who will manage galleries, restaurants, boutiques and specialty World War I at the largest U.S. cemetery all the logistics, allowing you to relax and simply soak up the Day One Day Four B | L shops. Then, relish the city’s special ambi- in Europe and visit the Verdun Memorial. ambience. Resourceful, knowledgeable and attentive, your In Transit Travel Director helps to ensure you enjoy an unforgettable World War I Battle Sites ence from a new vantage point as you cruise –See the highlights of medieval Troyes. A travel experience. Inspiring Moments Depart your gateway city for Paris, France. Discovery: Meuse-Argonne and Verdun. Troyes on the Seine River. Glide past iconic land- –Explore the Montagne de Reims, the Explore the area where 1.2 million U.S. soldiers > Expert Guides | Who better to show you around than >Discover Reims, a town Day Two D marks such as Notre-Dame Cathedral and heart of Champagne country, and meet Discovery: Montagne de Reims. Visit the the people who live there? We’ve specially selected informed steeped in French royal fought in the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, one of the Louvre, and float under the graceful the winemakers at two Champagne Paris, France | Reims heart of Champagne country. The Montagne and enthusiastic local professional guides who understand history and the ideal base A the 1918 operations that led to the end of the arches of its charming bridges, including the houses for tours and tastings. Upon arrival, transfer to Reims and check in de Reims, a national park, is a plateau the needs of our educated and curious travelers. Warm and A World Apart for exploring Champagne war. Visit a memorial for the fallen soldiers from city’s oldest, the Pont-Neuf, completed in to the Mercure Reims Centre Cathedrale Hotel. surrounded by hills covered with grapevines –Stroll through fashionable Le Marais. genuine, they’re ready to share their passion for their country The story of travel involves more than a ticket and a passport. country. Pennsylvania. Stop at the Meuse-Argonne 1607. This evening, get to know your fellow travelers –See the highlights of Paris during a with you. >Visit three Champagne Taittinger Champagne cellar, Reims and towns famous for their Champagne It should weave together discovery, education and humanity, American Cemetery, the largest U.S. cemetery Seine River cruise. houses for a behind-the- at a Welcome Reception and Dinner. production. Explore the village of Hautvillers. Day Eight B | D > Lecturers | Coming from all walks of life, our entertaining the best elements of any compelling tale. Your personal travel in Europe. After lunch at a restaurant in the scenes look at the world Champagne Fairs. Twice a year, vendors The village’s most famous resident was the • Free time to pursue your own interests. local lecturers open your eyes to history and current events. Day Three B | L French countryside, travel to the site of World Reims story begins with our commitment to delivering authentic of Champagne making. and shoppers from all over Western Europe 17th-century monk credited with developing Free Time: The day is at leisure to pursue • Welcome and Farewell Receptions to The breadth of their knowledge deepens your appreciation Reims War I’s longest battle, Verdun, which spanned for the region and its heritage. experiences with local people. >Explore Le Marais, descended upon Troyes to buy and sell fine the modern technique of making sparkling your own interests. Spend it in Reims, where mingle with fellow travelers. Discovery: Tour 10 months in 1916. Explore related sites: Fort The incomparable value of your journey lies in the personalized a historic neighborhood Taittinger Champagne. wool and silk, leather, spices, silver and gold, wine. Today, his name, Dom Pérignon, is many Champagne houses are located, or • Clearly hear your English-speaking guide that is a modern-day the estate of this renowned Champagne house Douaumont and the Verdun Memorial and as well as herbs, medicine, food and other with your own VOX headset. care you receive from your Travel Director and the knowledge you synonymous with Champagne. Continue perhaps venture further afield to explore favorite of Parisians before a tasting of its famous wines. Founded Museum, built next to the former village of items. Explore the historic quarter and admire to Épernay for a delicious lunch, followed by the vineyards and villages in the countryside. • Tipping of guides and drivers. gain from expert guides and lecturers, who call this area home. and travelers alike. shortly after World War I, Taittinger now is Fleury-devant-Douaumont, which was the colorful half-timbered homes and stone a stroll down the Avenue de Champagne, • Complimentary travel mementos. >Marvel at Paris’ most This evening, charge your glasses with By eliminating logistical worries, your multilingual Travel one of the best-known names in Champagne. completely destroyed by the fighting. mansions built in the 16th century after a fire beautiful landmarks during the address of many renowned Champagne Champagne and join your fellow travelers Director allows you to immerse yourself comfortably in your Discover the history of Reims as you explore a cruise on the Seine. Day Five B | L destroyed the city. houses. Visit two Champagne houses, one as you toast to your enriching journey at a surroundings. This high-caliber professional makes you feel safe Taittinger’s facilities, which incorporate the >Honor the U.S. and Allied For lunch, savor the delectable flavors of near Hautvillers and the other en route to Farewell Reception and Dinner. ruins of a 13th-century abbey into its design. Troyes and important by creating a convivial, welcoming atmosphere. soldiers who fought in French cuisine at a restaurant in Troyes. Épernay, for tours and tastings. Fourth-century chalk quarries have been Enrichment: A Champagne Primer. Day Nine B The other important characters in this story are the guides World War I while visiting Free Time: Explore Troyes on your own. Enrichment: Discuss the repurposed as its Champagne cellars. Only bubbly made in this region can claim France Today. the Verdun Memorial current events shaping modern France. In Transit and lecturers, whose regional expertise shines in their insider the Champagne name. Made elsewhere, it is Day Six B | L MERCURE REIMS CENTRE CATHEDRALE HOTEL | and the U.S. Meuse- Discovery: Reims. Discover the highlights of After breakfast, transfer to the Paris airport called sparkling wine. Learn why this special REIMS perspective and commentary. Argonne Military Cemetery. Reims. Visit the Notre-Dame Cathedral, which Reims Wine Country Day Seven B | L for the return flight to your gateway city.A Immerse yourself in the epic history of the storied provinces >Step back in time in region and its eponymous wine have become Our travel experts have carefully selected this first-class property hosted 1,000 years of French coronations. Enrichment: The End of the Great War. Paris Note: Itinerary may change due to local conditions. Troyes, one of the great famous around the world. for its prime location. It is ideally located for exploring the region’s of Champagne and Picardy, today known as the Grand Est and During the 17th century, Champagne became Learn about the events leading up to the 1918 Discovery: Paris. Appreciate the city’s Walking is required on many excursions, and surfaces cities of medieval Europe. may be uneven or unpaved. renowned landmarks, while providing opportunities to immerse Hauts-de-France, and discover the story of Champagne, the the celebratory drink of coronations after local Discovery: Troyes. Visit this charming city, armistice and the eventual end of World War I, exquisite beauty on a panoramic tour, then >Stroll along the Avenue A Transfers and flights included for AHI FlexAir yourself in local life. Of utmost importance is the superior quality world’s most famous sparkling wine. winemakers perfected the process of creating former capital of the Champagne region. the War to End All Wars. The legacy of the set out on a guided stroll through Le Marais. de Champagne, one participants of the services, amenities and accommodations, allowing you to the sought-after sparkle in the local wine. See During the Middle Ages, Troyes prospered armistice remains with us as we celebrate Make your way along twisting, cobbled lanes of most elegant streets B|L|D denotes included breakfasts, lunches and dinners. enjoy your stay fully. the Abbey of Saint-Remí and the Palace of Tau. as one of the four towns that hosted the great Veterans Day each November 11. past colorfully painted shopfronts in this hip, Above: Notre-Dame Cathedral, Reims | Cover photo: Montagne de Reims in France. 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NOT INCLUDED-Feesforpassportsand, ifapplicable, cleaning;excursions, visas, anddry fees;personalgratuities;laundry en Single supplementwaivedforsolotravelers! subject topolicyterms flight insuranceworthupto$250,000, changes ordelays assistance before departure onmostflights reservations flexibility most flights arrival anddeparture transfers surcharge increases afterticketpurchase price guarantee AHI FlexAir ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price Travel stress-free with AHIFlexAir. Air Programdates: to changeorcancelyour without penaltyupto60days in theeventofschedule All pricesquotedare inUSD,perperson,based ondoubleoccupancyand *Special Pricevalidifbookedbythedatefoundonaddress panel. | Ourexpertsare ready to do notincludeairtransportationcosts(unlessotherwisestated). to protect youfrom fuel VAT isanadditional$295perperson. or arrival, missedcarrierconnections, loss, death, damageo on This offer islimited,capacitycontrolled andtendsto selloutquickly. September 18-26, 2018 September 19-26, 2018 dition andwithoutlimitation, AHI Travel andtheSponsoring and/orchangeintraveldates, orairlineschedule(s). s thathe/shehasnophysical, mentalorotherconditionof g, publicityand/ortrainingactivities. t becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthat r injury topersonorpropertyaccident,r injury mechanicalde- 781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and s, althoughgiveningoodfaithandBASEDON TARIFFS, uch as100%maybeassessedbytheairlinesifreser- t, duringthetimepassengers arenotonboardtheir sive andnotincludedinyourtripprice;plan allrequiredassistance. enger and/orpurchaserofthistrip. Special Price* tion thosewhopermanentlyorperiodicallyusea non-refundable45dayspriortodeparture. Air e-departure information. Baggageallowancesare Dom Perignonmonument, Épernay wines, liquors, mineralwatersandmeals $2,995 llation, toapplythewithheldadministra- program, and actonlyasagentsfor Norevisionsoftheprinteditinerary penalties upto100%oftheticket is unfitfortravelor 0-9-78 www.gtalumni.org 404-894-0758 Dear GeorgiaTech Alumni andFriends, sights andexperienceitsjoiedevivre! togetherwillincludeaspecialvisittoParisadmire itsbreathtakingFinally, ourjourney Plus, we’llexplore theregion’s significantWorld War Ihistoryandvisitthememorials. aboutthefinerpointsofChampagneduringthreeinto winecellarsandlearn tastings. acclaimed Champagnehouses,descendintothechalkcavesthathavebeenturned Champagne, theworld’s favorite celebratorydrinkandatrueFrench icon.We’ll visit and culturallyimportantregions ofFrance. Georgia Tech Alumni Association Georgia TechGeorgia Tech AlumniAssociation AlumniAssociation SeniorDirector ofTravel President Joseph P.Martin Ludwig Irwin,IM'80 Sincerely, today! islimited,andthetripsurejourney toselloutquickly,somakeyourreservations your free time,feelthethrillofmakingyour owndiscoveries!Spaceonthisexclusive independent exploration.Enjoythecamaraderieoftravelingwithagroup and,during From ourbaseinthecharmingcityofReims,we’lldelveintoculturalhistory throughWe inviteyoutojoinusonafascinatingjourney oneofthemosthistorically This tripcombinesthesecurity,easeandvalueofgroup travelwithopportunitiesfor
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404-894-0758 www.gtalumni.org Half-timbered architecture, Troyes Reims Join us for an exploration of epic history and the world of Champagne!
AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. U.S. Postage inspirational educational and cultural Paid Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. AHI Travel With AHI you can rely on: website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. discounts and pricing. • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization.
• Safety and security. Champagne Region Champagne September 18-26,2018
plus Paris France’s P RESENTED B Y SUPPLEMENT NO SINGLE NO Travelers for Solo A nonrefundable service fee and additional air/land charges based on reservations apply. feeandadditional air/land charges based onreservations service A nonrefundable prior todeparture andtheywillbe happy toassistyou withyourreservations. this program, pleasecontactAHITravel at800-323-7373 If youare interested inmakingindependent travelarrangementsbefore and/orafter ______Ì Land Program andAHIFlexAir I/we authorizeyoutomakemy/ourreservations asfollows: (2) ______(1) ______Name(s) youwouldlikeonyournamebadge(s): Sharing with______(Formsentseparately) Home: (______)______Cell: ZIP:______State: ______City: ______Street Address: ______Email: ______2) ______Email: ______1) ______Full LegalName(exactlyasitappearsonpassport) regarding thistour. Reservationscanbefaxedto404-385-8365 Please contactusat404-894-0758 MartinLudwig Send to conditions setoutherein, includingbutnotlimitedtothecancellation terms. Please note: Ì Ì Enclosed isadepositof______($600pprequired) toreserve ______place(s). Make checkspayabletoAHITravel. payment maybemadebypersonalcheck,MasterCard, Visa, DiscoverorAmex. Reservations received afterthisdatemustbeaccompaniedbypaymentinfull.Final basis. ReservationstobepaidinfullbyJuly5,2018 Reservations are subjecttoavailabilityandprocessed onafirst-come,first-served Ì Single Accommodations Ì Land Program Ì Ì ______Card #______
Trip #:15-23909W Title First Middle Last Date ofBirth Last Middle First Title Date ofBirth Last Middle First Title I/we reserve theLandProgram andrequest theround-trip AHIFlexAirtoParis, Charge my:Ì Accept mycheckmadepayableto I prefer singleaccommodations(supplementwaived,limitedavailability). I/we willmakemy/ourownairarrangementsandtransfers. Please sendmeinformationonupgradingmyflights. Please contactmeregarding airoptions. France, todepartfrom: Atlanta, GA30313 190 NorthAvenue NW Georgia Tech AlumniTravel Any paymenttoAHITravel constitutes youracceptanceofthetermsand MasterCard Ì Reserve yourReimstriptoday! (Signature asitappearsoncredit card) Visa Ì with questions Departure City AHI Travel. 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AN APPLICATION WILL BESENT AFTER YOU RESERVE. mustbesubmittedinwritingto All cancellations AHI 10% oftheentirecosttripperperson;75-30days, timeofdeparturewillresultin100%forfeiture of the 50%ofthetripcostperperson;cancellationfrom 29daysuptothe tive feetoafuture AHI Travel programthatwilloperateinthecurrentcalendaryearorfollowing. daysto76 days priortodeparturewillresultinforfeitureof Cancellationfrom120 CANCELLATION-All cancellationsforanyreasonwillbesubjecttoa$250per personadministrativefee. You maychoose, atthetimeofcance conveyances. The passagecontractinuse, whenissued, shallconstitutethesolecontractbetween company(ies)andthepass mation. The airlinesandothertransportationcompaniesconcerned arenottobeheldresponsibleforanyact, omission, oreven andinmorespecificpre-departurepassengerinfor- disability thatwouldcreateahazardforhimself/herselforother passengersandacceptsthetermsofthiscontractsetoutherein for anyreason, participantsshallhavenoclaimotherthanforafullrefund. Byforwardingthedeposit, thepassengercertifie any additionalexpenseswillbepaidbytheindividualpassenger. ownersatalltimes. Baggageandpersonaleffectsarethesoleresponsibilityof Iftheentireprogramiscancelled or itsincludedfeaturesareanticipated;however, tomakeanychanges, therightisreserved withorwithoutnotice, thatmigh EXCHANGE RatesandotherinformationCURRENT AT THE TIME OFPRINTING, ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ORBEFORE THE TIME OFDEPARTURE. rier equipment, withorwithoutnotice, orforanyadditionalexpensesoccasionedthereby. Dates, ProgramDetailsand Tour cost fect, failureornegligenceofanynaturehowsoevercausedinconnectionwith accommodations, orforanysubstitutionofhotelscommoncar- transportationorotherservices Association arenotresponsibleforanydelays, delayeddeparture Sponsoring Association arenotliableforanynegligenceorwillfulactofsuchpersonentitythirdperson. Inad the independentsuppliersoftravelconveyance, transport, accommodationsorotherservices. contractors.All suchpersonsor entitiesareindependent As aresult, AHI Travel andthe RESPONSIBILITY-AHI Travel andtheGeorgia Tech Alumni forthis Association donotownoroperateanyentitywhichprovidesgoodsservices and videorecordingsofyou, aswellvoice recordings includedwithanyvideos, in AHI Travel's sales, marketing, advertisin trip activities. Byparticipatinginthistravelprogram, youauthorize AHI Travel, withoutprovidingcompensationtoyou, orobtainingadditionalapprovalsfromyou, toincludephotographic AUTHORITY TOUSEIMAGESANDAUDIORECORDINGS-Onoccasion, AHI Travel obtains, fromitsstaff, orfromtripparticipants, photographicorvideoimagesofpassengersand wardrobe accordingly. Transport ofbaggageandpersonaleffectsisattheowner'sriskthroughouttravelprogram. subject tochangebythecarrierwithoutnotice. Excessbaggagechargesforadditionaloroversized/overweightpiecesareexpen flown. accordingtotheairlinepolicyandclassofservice BAGGAGE-Baggage restrictionsvary Detailswillbeprovidedwithyour pr responsible forarrivalanddeparturetransfers, andanyairlinefeesorpenaltiesincurredasaresultofprogramcancellation GROUP ITINERARY MUSTBEREQUESTED NOLATER THAN 60DAYS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE. independentlywillbewholly Passengerswhochoosetomaketheirownairlinereservations vations arechangedorcanceledafterticketing. After departure, arechanged, ifthereservations youwillbechargedthehigher, allyearEconomyclassfare. VARIATIONS TO THE price maybelevied. Ifconnectingflightsarerequested, specialpromotionalfaresmaybeused, inwhichcasepenaltiesofasm AIR TRANSPORTATION-The priceofairtransportationofferedby AHI Travel isbasedon Advance PurchaseExcursionfares. After ticketsareissued, wheelchair, mustbeaccompaniedbysomeonewhoisfitandabletoassistthem, andwhowillbetotallyresponsibleforproviding andaccommodationsberefunded.sponds totheunusedservices Passengersrequiringspecialassistance, includingwithoutlimita whose physicalormentalconditionmayconstituteadangertothemselvesothersonthetrip, subjectonlytotherequirement thattheportionoftotalamountpaidwhichcorre- MOBILITY ANDFITNESSTOTRAVEL-The rightisretainedtodeclineacceptorretainanypersonasamemberofthistripwho, intheopinionof AHI Travel not mentionedinthisbrochureunderincludedfeatures;travelinsurance;allitemsofastrictlypersonalnature. NOT INCLUDED-Feesforpassportsand, ifapplicable, cleaning;excursions, visas, anddry fees;personalgratuities;laundry en Single supplementwaivedforsolotravelers! subject topolicyterms flight insuranceworthupto$250,000, changes ordelays assistance before departure onmostflights reservations flexibility most flights arrival anddeparture transfers surcharge increases afterticketpurchase price guarantee AHI FlexAir ulPie SpecialSavings Full Price Travel stress-free with AHIFlexAir. Air Programdates: to changeorcancelyour without penaltyupto60days in theeventofschedule All pricesquotedare inUSD,perperson,based ondoubleoccupancyand *Special Pricevalidifbookedbythedatefoundonaddress panel. | Ourexpertsare ready to do notincludeairtransportationcosts(unlessotherwisestated). to protect youfrom fuel VAT isanadditional$295perperson. or arrival, missedcarrierconnections, loss, death, damageo on This offer islimited,capacitycontrolled andtendsto selloutquickly. September 19-26, 2018 September 18-26, 2018 dition andwithoutlimitation, AHI Travel andtheSponsoring and/orchangeintraveldates, orairlineschedule(s). s thathe/shehasnophysical, mentalorotherconditionof g, publicityand/ortrainingactivities. t becomenecessary, withthemutualunderstandingthat r injury topersonorpropertyaccident,r injury mechanicalde- 781. PARTICIPATING AIRLINES-all IATA and s, althoughgiveningoodfaithandBASEDON TARIFFS, uch as100%maybeassessedbytheairlinesifreser- t, duringthetimepassengers arenotonboardtheir sive andnotincludedinyourtripprice;plan allrequiredassistance. enger and/orpurchaserofthistrip. Special Price* tion thosewhopermanentlyorperiodicallyusea non-refundable45dayspriortodeparture. Air e-departure information. Baggageallowancesare Dom Perignonmonument, Épernay wines, liquors, mineralwatersandmeals $2,995 llation, toapplythewithheldadministra- program, and actonlyasagentsfor Norevisionsoftheprinteditinerary penalties upto100%oftheticket is unfitfortravelor 0-9-78 www.gtalumni.org 404-894-0758 Dear GeorgiaTech Alumni andFriends, sights andexperienceitsjoiedevivre! togetherwillincludeaspecialvisittoParisadmire itsbreathtakingFinally, ourjourney Plus, we’llexplore theregion’s significantWorld War Ihistoryandvisitthememorials. aboutthefinerpointsofChampagneduringthreeinto winecellarsandlearn tastings. acclaimed Champagnehouses,descendintothechalkcavesthathavebeenturned Champagne, theworld’s favorite celebratorydrinkandatrueFrench icon.We’ll visit and culturallyimportantregions ofFrance. Georgia Tech Alumni Association Georgia TechGeorgia Tech AlumniAssociation AlumniAssociation SeniorDirector ofTravel President Joseph P.Martin Ludwig Irwin,IM'80 Sincerely, today! islimited,andthetripsurejourney toselloutquickly,somakeyourreservations your free time,feelthethrillofmakingyour owndiscoveries!Spaceonthisexclusive independent exploration.Enjoythecamaraderieoftravelingwithagroup and,during From ourbaseinthecharmingcityofReims,we’lldelveintoculturalhistory throughWe inviteyoutojoinusonafascinatingjourney oneofthemosthistorically This tripcombinesthesecurity,easeandvalueofgroup travelwithopportunitiesfor
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FRAREIMS18 21
404-894-0758 www.gtalumni.org Half-timbered architecture, Troyes Reims Join us for an exploration of epic history and the world of Champagne!
AHI Travel’s mission is to deliver Presorted Std. U.S. Postage inspirational educational and cultural Paid Please call or refer to our travel programs that delight travelers. AHI Travel With AHI you can rely on: website for the most current • Experienced Travel Directors who program information, attend to every detail of your journey. discounts and pricing. • An exceptional travel value. • Unique access to local sites. • Flexibility and customization.
• Safety and security. Champagne Region Champagne September 18-26,2018
plus Paris France’s P RESENTED B Y SUPPLEMENT NO SINGLE NO Travelers for Solo