9 Days. from $3,945. From MCO. Other gateways available

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1 Wineline Radio s host Robert Scott and Jet Vacations have joined together to bring you this very special limited edition event: Join me for a leisurely river cruise through Bordeaux s wine regions, October 21 29, Nine days, seven nights of luxury cruising including airfare from MCO. You ll get the Best of Bordeaux when you become a WineLiner. BEST OF BORDEAUX WINELINER CRUISE Sail on two of France s mighty rivers and the Gironde estuary. BORDEAUX - PAUILLAC - BLAYE - LIBOURNE - SAINT-EMILION - CADILLAC - COGNAC Departure: Oct 21 to Oct 29, 2018 Nine days, seven nights including cruise, meals, drinks with meals PLUS airfare from MCO 9 Days from $3,945 From MCO Other gateways available Journey over nine days through the beautiful scenery of Bordeaux region, France and the valleys of the Médoc, Libourne and the Entre-deux-Mers. This cruise will take you into the heart of some of the most breathtaking scenery in France. Our itinerary will transport us through the famous Garonne and the beautiful Dordogne. Discover the largest area of AOC vineyard in the World, Pauillac and the Medoc, the medieval city of Blaye and its renowned wines, Saint-Emilion, the history of a medieval city. Visit the château de Roquetaillade Cadillac, and Cognac a historical city world famous for its fine liqueur. Since we'll be traveling aboard a luxurious riverboat, we'll need to unpack only once as we enjoy the unfolding views of the river from the comfort of our cabins. Come join us for this amazing Bordeaux discovery cruise! YOUR VESSEL: Laidback elegance and relaxing comfort are paramount features of our cruises. Enjoy panoramic views of France as you walk the outdoor track on the Sun Deck; or, for a more intimate experience, relax in your private cabin. Gourmet meals with wine are available each day in the dining room. You can also enjoy coffee and tea, which are available all day. Each cabin and suite boasts a superior queen bed and other amenities, including a television and minibar. After a full day of touring, relax to live music in the ship's lounge. As a WineLiner you can look forward to these outstanding features: Round-trip air transportation from Orlando (MCO). Other gateways available. Fuel surcharges and air taxes are included (valid at time of printing). ALL-INCLUSIVE 5 STAR CRUISING LUXURY:

2 More outstanding features: - Transfers from airport to the riverboat and from riverboat to the airport, with luggage handling for one checked bag per person. Services of a professional cruise director throughout the program. - Luxurious accommodations for seven nights on a Scenic Space Ship - Port charges. - Daily gourmet meals onboard: a rich buffet breakfast, a festive lunch buffet, tea & coffee throughout the day and a multi-course dinner with free complimentary selection of wines, draught beers during meals and at the bar. - Complimentary minibar and bar consumptions throughout the cruise. - Complimentary Wi-Fi Internet - Private 5* butler service for all cabins - Applicable entrance fees, admission charges according to itinerary. - Onboard entertainment - Interactive Riverview onboard commentaries. - Reservations at L Amour French restaurant and Table La Rive gastronomic restaurant available (extra cost of $25 for L Amour and $50 for Table La Rive). - Electronically-assisted bicycles - Nordic walking sticks WineLiner included shore excursions: Deluxe air-conditioned motor coach transportation for all transfers, tours and guided excursions. Headsets during excursions Daily shore excursion program (outlined and included in the itinerary) during the cruise with local Englishspeaking guides. - Discover the largest area of AOC vineyards in the world: - Learn and sample the great wines of Pauillac and the Médoc - The medieval city of Blaye and its renowned wines - Saint-Emilion, the underground world of a medieval city - The château de Roquetaillade - The Sauterne wine country - Cadillac, a listed historic monument - Bordeaux, an amazing architectural and cultural city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site - Cognac region. - And some very special personal wine experiences selected by Robert Scott, host of WineLine Radio. Optional tour excursions: Optional 3-night PRE extension Spain, including a full day tours of Bilbao and San Sebastian. Note: Onboard currency is the Euro. Not Included: Crew Gratuity, Personal Expenses etc. The ship s captain reserves the right to modify the cruising itinerary to ensure the safe navigation of the vessel. This cruise is dependent on the sea and tides and arrival, departure and stop over times may be adjusted accordingly.

3 Itinerary (subject to change / approval from cruise company) Day 1- Depart the USA: Depart New York on an overnight flight to France. Day 2- BORDEAUX (D): Welcome to France. A Jet Vacations representative will personally greet you and arrange your transfer to your river cruise ship in Bordeaux. After you've comfortably settled in your cabin, we'll introduce our crew during our welcome cocktail party. You'll have dinner on board, and enjoy an evening or entertainment. We will remain in port overnight. (Dinner) Day 3- BORDEAUX - PAUILLAC (FB,L,D): We sail down the river Garonne and then join the river Gironde and Patiras island before arriving in Pauillac just in time for lunch on board. After lunch on board, our excursion this afternoon is to visit the Médoc - a renowned region where the most famous of all red wines in the world are cultivated. We also have the opportunity to see the must see châteaux Lafite-Rothschild, Latour and Mouton Rothschild. We return on board for dinner and an evening of entertainment. We moor for the night in Pauillac. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner). Day 4- PAUILLAC - GIRONDE ESTUARY - BLAYE (FB,L,D): We set sail early this morning, cruising along the Gironde to the estuary. We have lunch on board, and arrive in Blaye. We set off on our excursion along the Corniche, or cliff route. We stop in the village of Bourg, a charming city built on a rocky outcrop enclosed by medieval ramparts. On the way back, travel through some of the world s most famous vineyards. We return on board for dinner. We moor for the night in Blaye. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 5 BLAYE COGNAC (FB,L,D): After breakfast onboard, walking tour of Blaye, where we will visit the citadel. Following lunch onboard, we will depart towards Cognac to discover Romanesque churches, typical sceneries of a terroir considered by many as the French Tuscany, traveling along the roads and quaysides, passing monuments and Cognac s public gardens. Enjoy a guided visit of the chateau of Cognac, birthplace of French king, François I. A historic building dating from the 13th to 16th centuries, the chateau is a wonderful blend of the history of both Cognac and France. The visit is followed by a tasting session in cognac cellars where you will learn about the enthralling adventure of the Liqueur of the Gods with much information about vine growing and harvesting, wine production, distilling and more. Return to Blaye at the end of the day. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 6- BLAYE - LIBOURNE - SAINT-EMILION (FB,L,D): We set sail early this morning, taking breakfast as we cruise, heading towards Libourne. We join the river Dordogne and head for Libourne where we arrive in the early afternoon. After lunch on board, we set off by coach on our excursion to Saint-Emilion. We have a guided visit of the underground monuments of Saint- Emilion village as our guide introduces us to the history of the medieval city. We then visit an exceptional Troglodyte settlement - the cave of Emilion, and we have a

4 tasting to conclude our visit. We rejoin our floating hotel in Libourne at the end of the afternoon. After dinner on board we have an evening s entertainment provided by our crew before we moor for the night. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 7- LIBOURNE - CADILLAC (FB,L,D): We have breakfast as we cruise this morning, heading for Cadillac. Lunch on board. Arrival in Cadillac. This afternoon we have guided visits to the château de Roquetaillade and to Cadillac. This middle age castle is also famous for the inside decoration dating from the XIXth century. We will then enjoy a stop in a Sauterne winery for a special tasting. We then return to Cadillac for a guided visit of the city with its castle, old mansions and church dating back to the XVth century. We return on board for dinner. The rest of the evening is free. We moor for the night in Cadillac. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 8- BORDEAUX (FB,L,D): Early relaxing morning of cruising the Garonne bound for Bordeaux through the famous vineyards of Graves. Upon arrival, set off on a walking tour of Bordeaux. A city of art and architecture, Bordeaux is part of UNESCO s world heritage sites. Visit the old city from the large avenues to the narrow streets of Saint Pierre district. Lunch onboard and free afternoon Captain s Farewell dinner, followed by an evening of dancing. (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner) Day 9- BORDEAUX (FB): This Morning you will be transferred* by your Jet Vacations Representative to your onward or homebound flight. (Breakfast) END OF SERVICES RESERVE YOUR CABIN NOW: JET VACATIONS 2338 Immokalee Road, Suite 111, Naples, FL For more information contact us at JET ops@jetvacations.com 3 NIGHT PRE SAN SEBASTIAN EXTENSION $ per person in double occupancy I $479 single supplement including 2 full-day tours of Bilbao & San Sebastian. Day 1- USA Bilbao (FB, D) Welcome to Spain. A Jet Vacations representative will personally greet you and arrange your transfer to your hotel in Bilbao by deluxe coach. Check into your Hotel for your 3-night post stay. Tonight enjoy a welcome diner with the other group members. Day 2 Bilbao (FB). After breakfast, meet you private guide and then start with a morning visit of the Guggenheim Museum. It is a great chance to enjoy one of the most representative building of contemporary architecture. Discover the contrasts between yesterday and today. After spending your lunch time on your own, your guide will take you on a walking tour through the city. Firstly, entering the 7 Calles or Old Town, you will discover the traditional architecture and atmosphere: narrow streets, many shops, bars, restaurants and a lot of life. There, apart from seeing the most important buildings such as the Cathedral of Santiago or the local market, the Mercado de la Ribera, your guide will discuss about the origins of Bilbao as a port, the maritime trade with Flanders, the great industrialization, and about the importance of the river. Walk back to your hotel in Bilbao check-in and rest of the evening at leisure. (Breakfast) Day 3 San Sebastian (FB, L). After breakfast, set on a scenery drive through the Basque countryside towards San Sebastian. Travel through rugged landscapes and small local mountain villages, which holds the essence of rural lifestyle. Upon arrival, meet your guide and then set off to a light lunch in the area s famed pintxos bars to immerse yourself in the atmosphere. Learn about the pintxos scene and, of course, sample some of the treats yourself. Much like regular tapas, pintxo dishes on the city menus change daily; expect a dainty but delicious treat perhaps olives and artisan cheese pierced by a cocktail stick paired with a drink in each bar. Spend the afternoon ambling at a leisurely pace, exploring the tangle of narrow lanes that make up Parte Vieja, San Sebastián s handsome Old Town. Sandwiched between La Concha beach and the banks of the Urumea River, the Old Town hub is home to a treasure trove of the city s finest sights. Wander past a farmers' market to soak up the colorful hubbub of day-to-day activity, and pose for photos in front of San Sebastián Town Hall. Pass churches with remarkable Baroque facades, and hear the history behind sights such as Plaza de la Constitución, an 18thcentury square that was partially destroyed by a fire a century after it was built. After two hours exploring the city and its legendary pintxos bars, make your way to your hotel. (Breakfast Light Lunch) Day 4- San Sebastian - Bordeaux (FB): After breakfast, transfer to Bordeaux to meet up with your river ship for your Bordeaux cruise. (Breakfast)

5 Pricing Pricing: The pricing below is double occupancy per person, based on the cabin of your choice per person. Cat E-D $3,995 per person; Cat C-BA $4,345 per person; Cat BB-B $4,445 per person; Cat BJ $4,645 per person; Cat A-PA $4,545 per person; Cat PP-P $4, per person; Cat RJ $4,745 per person; Cat RA $5,245 per person; Cat RS $5, per person; Cat RO $5,845 per person. Call us for our Single Supplement pricing. All taxes and fuel surcharges are included and correct at the time of printing, but subject to change. The price does not include beverages except the ones mentioned above, shore excursions that might be offered in addition to our daily included shore excursion program, tips for guides/drivers and onboard staff such as maid, waiter, and maitre d, wellness/spa center, airline luggage overage fees, passports fees, visas as well as items of a personal nature. RESERVE YOUR CABIN NOW - JETVACATIONS 2338 Immokalee Road, Suite 111, Naples, FL For more information contact us at JET customercare@jetvacations.com : RESERVATION FORM: WINELINER BEST OF BORDEAUX RIVER CRUISE LEAD # PLEASE SUBMIT NAMES EXACTLY AS THEY APPEAR ON PASSPORTS: TSA SECURE FLIGHT REQUIREMENT Passenger 1: Date of Birth: First Name Middle Name Last Name Passport #: Country of Issue: Date issued: Expiration date: M / F Passenger 2: Date of Birth: First Name Middle Name Last Name Passport #: Country of Issue: Date issued: Expiration date: M / F Street Address: City: State: Zip: Country: Address: Phone #: Cell Phone#: Please reserve me in a single cabin at a supplement (Call us for single supplement pricing - limited availability) I am rooming with: I am traveling with: Notes (Cabin category preference, Diet, optional tours etc.): Cruise only option (Deduct $850 per person) Note: Transfers not included. San Sebastian 3-night PRE tour (Add $995 per person, +$479 single supp) PAYMENT METHOD Deposit: $600** per person due at reservation to reserve your space. Final payment amount to Jet Vacations (see address below) is due by June 20, 2018 and I authorize Jet Vacations LLC to charge my credit card on the final payment day. Reservations and room availability are based on a first come, first served basis. I have read the schedule of activities and accept and abide to the general terms and conditions as outlined in the Group Master Contract or on our web site. I want Trip Cancellation & Interruption Insurance Yes No. ***$300 per person from $3001 up to $4000, $382 per person; from $4001-$5000. Insurance premium has to be purchased within 5 days of booking to include per-existing conditions. ****Note insurance will be calculated based on Main/Extension program plus single supplement if applicable. Amex Discover Visa MasterCard Checks Security Code: Expiration Security Code: Expiration Security Code: Expiration Security Code: Expiration Make checks payable to: JET VACATIONS LLC 2338 Immokalee Road Suite 111 Naples, FL Make Checks payable to: JET VACATIONS 2338 Immokalee Road, Suite 111, Naples, FL FAX ops@jetvacations.com RESERVE YOUR CABIN NOW - JETVACATIONS 2338 Immokalee Road, Suite 111, Naples, FL For more information contact us at JET customercare@jetvacations.com

6 IMPORTANT INFORMATION (FULL TERMS & CONDITIONS ARE AVAILABLE IN YOUR GROUP LEADER S GROUP MASTER CONTRACT OR AT Air arrangements: Fares and schedules are based on regular scheduled carrier service. All applicable airline rules apply and schedules are subject to change. Basic airfares include fuel surcharges, airport departure taxes, passenger facility charges (PFCs), customs or immigration fees, but do not include excess baggage charges and any other airline imposed charges. For mileage accrual information, please contact the carrier directly for details. Air inclusive group packages are non-changeable and non-refundable once deposit has been paid. Rules and fees for canceling and revising airfares vary depending upon the type of airfare purchased. Refundable airline tickets will be processed once the original paper tickets (if applicable) are returned to us via a traceable method of mailing. E-tickets do not need to be returned. Lost paper tickets have no refund value. IMPORTANT NOTE ON FUEL SURCHARGES: Fuel surcharges imposed by the airlines are valid at time of contract and are included in the price of your tour. As fuel continues to fluctuate, if the fuel surcharges change prior to your departure date, you will be assessed this additional amount. Seat assignments: We block group seats with many major carriers, as well as chartered air carriers. We have absolutely no control over seat assignment. Specific seat requests are subject to availability at airport check-in only or passengers may contact the airlines for individual specific seating once tickets have been issued. Passenger Record locators are assigned by the airlines once the airlines has ticketed each passengers from the group block. This usually occurs between 60 to 30 days prior the departure date. After the airlines have assigned each traveler a record locator, travelers may contact the airlines directly to discuss his or her seat preference. Airlines may impose additional fees for specific seats. Cancellation Policies: No charges other than the non-refundable initial deposit are levied for individual passengers canceling up to 180 days prior to the commencement of Jet Vacations LLC services. However, services which have been prepaid by Jet Vacations LLC on behalf of individual clients maybe non-refundable, non-exchangeable, non changeable and/or maybe subject to a cancellation- change fee (e.g. theater tickets, Train tickets, Airline Tickets, Event Tickets, Passes, Entrance fees etc.). Full cancellation: Failing to pay the contractual deposits (other than the initial deposit) constitutes a cancellation. In the event of non-compliance with the payment due dates, Jet Vacations LLC shall have the right to demand the Customer to immediately pay the outstanding balance. Payment shall then be received by Jet Vacations LLC within eight days as of the date of Jet Vacations LLC s written request. Should payment not be received within this time limit, the group stay shall be deemed to be canceled by the Customer. In the event of full cancellation of the agreement by the Customer, which is not justified by Jet Vacations LLC s failure to meet its obligations, cancellation penalties shall be invoiced and calculated as follows: Initial deposit**: non-refundable. From 180 to 91 days prior departure: 35% penalty of the total cost per person. From 90 to 61 days prior departure: 50% penalty of the total cost per person. From 60 to 31 days prior departure: 75% penalty of the total cost per person. From 30 to day of departure & no show: 100% penalty of the total cost per person. ** Deposit to hold the space and First deposit is non-refundable. If a passenger cancellation creates a change in the price schedule, the tour price will be revised based on the remaining number of participants. A passenger becoming a single as a result of a partner s cancellation must pay the single supplement. NOTE: The following non-refundable fees will be added to the penalty charges listed on the cancellation (full or partial) schedule above: Travel protection premiums. Airline tickets - airline penalties, which may be up to 100% of the ticket value. Refundable airline tickets will be processed once the original paper tickets (if applicable) are returned to us via a traceable method of mailing. E-tickets do not need to be returned. Lost paper tickets have no refund value. Travel protection plan: The Travel Protection Plan may not be purchased after final payment has been made. Insurance cost for travel packages priced between $2,001 and $3,000 is US$250 per person; from $3,001 to $4,000:$300 per person; from $4,001 to $5,000:$382 per person; from $5,001 to $6,000:$448 per person and from $6,001 to $7,000:$495 per person. Insurance premium has to be purchased within 5 days of booking. You understand that the travel insurance is provided by a third party and that all claims will have to be addressed directly with the Travel Insurance Provider. Itinerary variation: We will make every effort to operate all tours as advertised. Situations may arise, voluntarily or involuntarily, that require changes or exceptions in the airport of departure, the itinerary, land arrangements, hotels, trains or ports of call. On these occasions, we reserve the right to make such modifications and substitute conveyances/hotels as deemed necessary. Minimum participants to Operate: Group needs a minimum of 20 participants to operate. Optional tours need a minimum of 15 participants to operate. Tour Cancelation: We reserve the right to cancel the entire trip (or any component of the trip) for any reason and/or time. In this event, our liability, if any, shall be limited to and liquidated by refunding to each prospective participant the payments made. Cruise line - Hotel selection: It is the responsibility of client to ensure that the cruise line - hotels and venues that are suggested and selected in this proposal are adequate for their clientele. Jet Vacations LLC cannot and will not be responsible for cabin / room sizes, air condition, amenities, service which vary and differs throughout the world, countries, cultures and cruise lines / hotels. We strongly advise client to peruse cruise ship / hotel rating web sites such as Tripadvisor.com to get an approximate feel and judgment on each suggested and selected properties, to insure that selected cruise line /hotels cabins or rooms will be adequate to the client's group travelers. Client understand that no refund nor legal claims regarding the selected cruise line / hotels, venues, cabins, rooms and/or services will be possible once this contract has been signed and agreed upon. Cruise ships / Hotels Check-in times: Cruise ships cabins / hotel rooms are usually not ready for check-in until after 3 pm. If your flight is arriving early, especially European flights, you should plan for the day's activity until your room is available. Most cruise lines / hotels will store your luggage until your cabin / room is ready. Cruise lines - Hotels Air Conditioning and other amenities: Jet Vacations LLC is not responsible for air conditioning standards or availability, as these factors can vary greatly between properties and countries. Some hotel amenities/ facilities are seasonal such as swimming pools, terraces, rooftops etc. and may not be opened or hotels may have renovations during the course of the year. Jet Vacations will not be responsible for hotel renovations, noise and/or closure of certain hotel area facilities. Items not included: Jet Vacations LLC programs do not include items of a personal nature such as laundry, hotel extras, Spa or wellness centers, telephone or Wi-Fi charges and drinks with meals (unless otherwise stated in a proposal). All passengers are responsible for settling such accounts before checking out of each hotel. Hotels, Airport and airline taxes and fees are not included unless specified. Travel Documents: Travel documents will be sent approximately 2 weeks prior to departure, providing full payment has been received. Jet Vacations LLC is not responsible for lost or stolen documents; therefore, any re-issuance of documents may be assessed their full face value and may include increase in cost. A special handling fee of $35 will be assessed to bookings that require overnight express delivery. Some trip documents are sent as E-Documents by . For all trip documents, it is your responsibility to check the accuracy of your airline tickets and all other documents. You are responsible to ensure that your full, official name is provided to us at the time of booking, exactly as it appears on your valid passport. It can cost up to $250 or more per person for a name change or other ticket adjustments, plus any fare increase if applicable, due to re-ticketing. The airline will deny boarding if your airline ticket or documents do not match your passport. JET VACATIONS LLC is registered with the State of Florida as a Seller of Travel. Registration No. ST40436, and with the State of California CST #