1 st Oct to 10 th Oct (mid-autumn season) AVALON Waterways 2019 River Cruises. Central European Experience

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1 AVALON Waterways 2019 River Cruises Central European Experience Follow 3 legendary waterways from Luxembourg to Nuremberg and find Europe s best along the Moselle, Rhine & Main Rivers (Danube Canal) with the charming city of Prague plus Wurzburg - the Pearl of the Romantic Road 1 st Oct to 10 th Oct 2019 (mid-autumn season)

2 This Central European river cruise will take you from the gothic skyline of Prague to Remich on the Main, Rhine, and Moselle Rivers. It begins with two overnights in Prague, one of Europe s most magical cities. You ll see Prague s best-known treasures like St. Vitus Cathedral, a gothic masterpiece that dominates the skyline. Your river cruise will get underway as you sail through the Main Danube Canal with stops in some of Germany s most intriguing cities. Also sail through the dramatic Rhine Gorge, considered the most beautiful stretch of the Rhine River. See ancient castles standing majestically on cliffs 400 feet above the water. In the heart of the Moselle region, the wine village of Bernkastel, surrounded by Germany s largest expanse of vineyards, will fascinate you with its narrow streets and half-timbered houses which have been standing since the Middle Ages. Before you leave, we ll introduce you to some of the famed wines of the area. Along the enchanting Moselle River, make your way to the ancient city of Trier, Germany believed to be even older than Rome. Making one of the best routings on Avalon Waterways River Cruises can offer! Day by Day 1. PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC. Meet and greet by our Avalon local representative and transfer to your hotel accommodation in the city center of Prague. Free & Easy Welcome to the Golden City of Prague-Explore the City of 100 Spires. Stroll through the exquisite streets of the city and spend a free evening in one of Prague's cafes for dinner and Czech Beer on your own. (B) Overnite on land Hilton Prague OR InterContinental or similar

3 2. PRAGUE. The Charles Bridge and Europe's Best Beer. CLASSIC - Take a Guided City Walk to visit Hradeany Castle Grounds; see St. Vitus Cathedral, and Astronomical Clock. Later, you may decide to join a Guided Optional Excursion as your expert local guide reveals the secrets of Prague with a visit to Charles Bridge and Mala Strana-two of Prague's most romantic and picturesque spots. Take time to mingle with the locals and be mesmerized by street performers in Wenceslas Square, or browse the market stalls at Charles Bridge. Consider sampling delicious plum dumplings and traditional Pilsner Lager beside the Vltava River. (B) Overnite on land Hilton Prague OR InterContinental or similar 3. PRAGUE-NUREMBERG, GERMANY (EMBARKATION). The Secret Romance of Picturesque Prague. The morning is free to explore Prague on your own to enjoy the stunning architectural beauty of the city. This afternoon, board your Suite Ship in Nuremberg and enjoy a dinner on board. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BAMBERG (B,D)

4 4. BAMBERG. One Thousand Years of History in the City of Seven Hills. CLASSIC Take a Guided Walking Tour of the former home to imperial dynasties, and see its Romanesque cathedral, Old Town Hall, and seven hills crowned with churches. This evening, enjoy onboard entertainment. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO WURZBURG (B,L,D) 5. WURZBURG. A Pearl, a Painting, and a Glass of Wine for the Perfect Afternoon. CLASSIC - Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of the "Pearl of the Romantic Road" with its Old Main Bridge, towering fortress, and baroque Bishop's Residenz-with the largest known ceiling fresco. Wurzburg considered one of the main cities along the Romantic Road. Explore the city on your own or visit a local winery. Later, enjoy onboard entertainment. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO MAIN RIVER VILLAGE (B,L,D)

5 6. MAIN RIVER VILLAGE. Hidden Gems and Bavarian Beauty of a Main River Village. CLASSIC - Join a Guided Walking Tour of a picturesque Bavarian village that you will refuse to leave. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO RUDESHEIM (B,L,D) 7. RUDESHEIM-RHINE GORGE. Eat, Drink, and Be Merry in Wine Country. DISCOVERY - Tour the incredible Mechanical Music Museum for a one-of-a-kind instrumental experience, OR; DISCOVERY - Based on your departure date, enjoy either a Coffee Tasting or a Wine Tasting. Evening take your afternoon coffee up to the sky deck as you cruise through the magnificent Rhine Gorge. AFTERNOON/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO BERNKASTEL (B,L,D)

6 8. BERNKASTEL. Gracious German Vineyards of the Moselle Valley. CLASSIC - Take a Guided Walking Tour of the charming wine village of Bernkastel-with its medieval marketplace and 17th-century half-timbered houses. Spend some free time at your leisure this afternoon-with a hike to view the vast vineyard landscapes, a bike ride through the Renaissance-style village, or relax with a glass of regional wine. DISCOVERY - Join a Wine Tasting to experience the tradition of legendary German wine making. EVENING/OVERNIGHT CRUISE TO GREVENMACHER (B,L,D) 9. GREVENMACHER. EXCURSION TO TRIER. Ancient Worlds, Old World Charm, and World-Class Wine. CLASSIC - Take a Guided Sightseeing Tour of Trier-Germany's oldest city with ancient Roman remnants dating from AD. Starting from Porta Nigra walk through the city centre, OR: CLASSIC - Join a history-focused Roman Trier Guided Tour to learn more about the history of Roman civilization in this Moselle River city, and visit the ruins of a 20,000-seat amphitheater, and imperial baths. This afternoon, take a Guided Optional Excursion to Luxembourg City-with its dramatic views, ancient ruins, and modern architecture in its deep gorge terrain. This evening cruise to Remich. OVERNIGHT DOCKING IN REMICH (B,L,D)

7 10. REMICH (DISEMBARKATION). Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning. Transfer to LUX airport (B) D Avalon Central European Experience Prague to Remich (WNR) 01Oct 10Oct 2019 ( Imagery II) Per person on Twin-sharing in USD Cat E Indigo Deck (Level 1) Cat D Indigo Deck (Level 1) Cat B Panorama (with slide balcony window (Level 2) Cat A Panorama (with slide balcony window (Level 2) Cat P Panorama (with slide balcony window (Level 3) Full Package USD3, USD4, USD5, USD5, USD5, Early Bird Discount until 25Oct18 (500.00) (500.00) (500.00) (500.00) (500.00) Repeated Avalon Customer rebate (150.00) (150.00) (150.00) ( (150.00) Repeated EL SOL customer discount (100.00) (100.00) (100.00) (100.00) (100.00) Port Charges Gratuities Airport Transfer (USD37 per way) Limited cabin available now (subj to change) 4 cabins 5 cabins FULL 3 cabins 7 cabins Total Cruise Fare USD 3, USD 3, USD 4, USD 4, USD 4, Total Cruise Fare for 1 person in MYR (4.2*) MYR 14,742 MYR 15,578 MYR 19,568 MYR 19,778 MYR 20,198 *EXCHANGE Rate subjected to change Weather expected between 20C to 15C day time (mid-autumn season one of the best visit season ) Suggested Flight Schedule on SWISS Air Estimated Air Ticket costs per person between MYR 3,500 to MYR 3,900 30SEP KULSIN SEP SINZRH OCT ZRHPRG OCT LUXZRH OCT ZRHSIN OCT SINKUL Booking : laura@elsoltravel.com