2008 / 2009  EUROPE PROGRAMS

 
Christmas Time Cruise  11 Days 
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Celebrate the magic of the wonderful winter season witha facinating trip from historic Prague through the beauty and history of the Danube, Europe's second largest river. Along the way visit charming towns, where so many Christmas traditions started and marvel at beautiful vistas of enchanting Bavaria and the charming Wachau Valley. On selected dates shop at Christmas markets or celebrate the holiday season with the locals. 
Departure Dates  2008:   Prague / Budapest: 11/19, 11/27, 12/03, 12/11, 12/17 
                                       Budapest / Prague: 11/22, 11/28, 12/06, 12/12, 12/20, 12/26 
Tour Price: from $ 1,750  (plus air fare) 

 

 Treasures of Southern Italy  and Sicily 15 Days 
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The mild Mediterranean climate during winter and fall make it the perfect time to visit southern Italy. the journey begins in Palermo the capital of Sicily - part of Italy, yet from time immemorial a world of its own. Explore this haunting crossroad, where Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Arab, Norman and Spanish culture came together at the very center of the Mediterranen world. Next come the splendors of  the Amalfi coast and Naples and the tour finally end in the "eternal" city - Rome. Group size is limited.
Departure Dates:  Oct 24, 2008  
Tour Price: $ 3,345 (plus airfare) 
 

 Berlin to Budapest with Danube Cruise 17 Days 
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Start your tour in Berlin, where East meets West, the German capital, vibrant and cosmopolitan. Continue to Dresden known as the "Florence of the North" and to historic Prague. Then enjoy a 7 dys cruise along the history ladden Danube, one of the great European rivers. Travel aboard the deluxe MS. AMALYRA the newest 5-star cruise ships on the European waterways and behold the spectacular shores, lined with terraced vineyards, picturesque villages and historic towns. Spend the entire morning exploring on shore, before continuing to cruise around noon.Refresh in your comfortable cabin, then treat yourself to a delectable buffet lunch in the Panoramic Restaurant. In the afternoon relax on the Sun Deck, sipping your favorit drink, and let the world float by. 
Departure Dates :  Jun 27, 2009
Tour Price:  $ 4,380 (plus air fare)
 

 The Art of Italy & France  15 Days 
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Led by an art expert from the Art Institute ,this tour starts  with the great museums in Rome, then encounters the rich cultural heritage of Tuscany and Florence before reaching Venice with its great museums and art collections. The itinerary continues to the French Riviera with the Chagall Museum in Nice, the Maeght Foundation in St.Paul de Vence and the Bourberg Collection. Places not commonly seen on a tour and the vivid information provided by your host make this program an unforgettable event. 
Departure Dates:   Sep. 14, 2008 --- CLOSED 
Tour Price: $ 3,380  (plus air fare) 
 

Shrines in Italy, France, Spain & Portugal 15 Days
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This tour follows the centuries old pilgrim's routes to the famous shrines of  Fatima, Lourdes &  Rome. At a time of reflection this trip offers the perfect combination to do so in front of the historical background of the great Christian religion. The journey starts in Rome and continues on to Siena, Florence, Nice ,Lourdes, Bourgos, Fatima and ends in Lisbon. 
Departure Dates:  April 23, 2008  --- CLOSED 
Tour Price: $ 2,860 (plus air fare)
 

 Theater Tour to London 11 Days 
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"All the world's a stage" is the theme of this 6th annual theater tour led by Professor Murray Ross and Drew Martorella of the University of Colorado. Extensive sightseeing, lectures, backstage visits, a sumptuous Thames Dinner Cruise, a day excursion to Windsor Castle, discussions with theater experts, plus 6 selectively chosen theater performances and expert lectures by Prof. Murray Ross and Drew Martorella make this tour an exceptional value. 
Departure Dates:   Jan 1, 2009
Tour Price: $ 3,425  (plus air fare) 
 

 An Opulent Christmas in Venice  10 Days 
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Back by popular demand! For the seventh year in a row, this tour draws people with a deep love of art, architecture, and history. The intricacies of Venice's culture are illuminated by our art expert, who is intimately familiar with the city . In this Christmas setting, enjoy a Vivaldi Concert performed in historic costumes and on original instruments; private palaces and famous museums and galleries; a Christmas Dinner served at the opulent setting of the Danieli Renaissance Palace followed by Midnight Mass at the splendid Basilica of the Second Golden Age. These are just some of the highlights of this tour. Accommodations are provided at the deluxe (5-star) Europa and Regina Hotel. 
Departure Dates:   December 18, 2008
Tour Price: $ 3,385 (JFK) 

 
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 Included in all Tour Programs:
  • round-trip transatlantic airfares from U.S.
  • 1st class hotel accommodationn
  • breakfast daily
  • lunches and dinners as indicated
  • extensive sightseeing
  • on-site lectures with knowledgeable experts
  • entrance fees
  • ground transportation by private deluxe coach
  • small groups