THE CRYSTAL RIVER EXPERIENCE

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1 THE CRYSTAL RIVER EXPERIENCE Valid for sales: until 16 Jun 2017 Valid for travel: Selected departures Oct 2017 Dec 2018

2 The Crystal Difference Extraordinary personal attention, butler service for every suite and superb, farm-to-table cuisine are the defining characteristics of Crystal Cruises, as are all-suite ships of stunning design, boasting the largest luxury suites in river cruising, expansive social spaces crowned with skylights and glass roofs, and an ambience of boutique elegance. An unparalleled range of all-inclusive amenities and services exceeds the expectations of the most discerning travellers, throughout each mesmerizing journey. Ashore, a curated collection of Crystal Complimentary Adventures TM offers unmatched options for cultural enrichment and active adventure, while overnight stays in landmark destinations spotlight Europe s pastoral escapes and vibrant nightlife, highlighted by invitations to dine at Michelin-starred restaurants. Each river yacht carries its own speedboat as well, allowing for intimate explorations in smaller waterways. EXTRAORDINARY DINING With a focus on purity, quality and creativity, the culinary experience aboard Crystal Cruises transcends mere excellences and enters the sublime. Masters of their craft, the award winning chefs create menus of Michelin envy, sourcing the freshest local ingredients to craft inspired dishes reflective of each region. Indeed, cuisine plays a significant role in the artful production of the acclaimed Crystal Experience, elevating mealtime to memorable moments of flavourful discovery and friendly camaraderie. From the stylized elegance of open-seating dining at the Waterside Restaurant to decadent wine dinners in The Vintage Room or Afternoon Tea Palm Court, an indulgent variety of choices appeals to every palate and mood. The commitment to culinary discovery extends ashore, too, as Crystal Cruises is the only river line to include complimentary dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant in select cities on every voyage. Mais bien sûr! ALL INCLUSIVE EXCELLENCE All-suite, butler serviced accommodations All gratuities, shipboard and shoreside Michelin-inspired, farm-to-table dining Unlimited select fine wine, champagnes, premium spirits, and beers Welcome bottle of champagne and two bottles of wine in-suite Unlimited soft drinks and bottled water in-suite The Pantry: 24-hour self-service venue offering specialty coffees, teas, wines and nonalcoholic beverages 24-hour room service with options available from Waterside Restaurant 24-hour Wi-Fi access; 60 minutes of complimentary Wi-Fi/Internet usage per person, per day Complimentary use of Atlanta ebikes in every destination Daily yoga and fitness classes Onboard entertainment and enrichment programmes Daily choice of electronic international newspapers Complimentary self-service guest laundry Complimentary airport transfers between the airport and the river yacht on days of embarkation and disembarkation

3 THE CRYSTAL RIVER CRUISES FLEET As the only all-suite, butler-serviced ships cruising the waterways of Europe, the river yachts of Crystal Cruises also offer the largest luxury suites, the highest staff-to-guest ratio and an unrivalled standard of state-of-the-art design and amenities. CRYSTAL MOZART Truly the Queen of Europe s rivers, Crystal Mozart welcomes you into a world of refined elegance. As the largest and most spacious of any other European river ship, the award winning Crystal Mozart commands the Danube with a host of exclusives: the most expansive, beautifully designed suites, a 360 promenade deck, and more unique social spaces, including a dedicated cigar lounge, a living rooftop garden and Crystal s exclusive pop-up bar an iconic spot on the river yacht s top deck. 77 well-appointed spacious suites accommodate up to 158 guests, featuring many with a French balcony, and some have a large picture window. CRYSTAL BACH / CRYSTAL MAHLER / CRYSTAL DEBUSSY / CRYSTAL RAVEL Built to the highest standards of contemporary luxury and spaciousness, Crystal s four new Rhine Class river yachts will surpass the comforts of home with innovative new features and splendid all-inclusive amenities. Debuting throughout 2017 and 2018, the sister ships will welcome just 106 guests each, in striking all-suite accommodations. Sanctuaries of resplendent comfort, each suite boasts expert butler service, plush kingsized beds, Panoramic Balcony-windows TM, walk-in closets in most suites, lavish bathrooms, and the latest, cutting edge technologies.

4 A WALTZ ALONG THE DANUBE Rising in the Black Forest Mountains of western Germany and flowing more than 1,700 miles to the Black Sea near the Romanian coastline, the mighty Danube has long enchanted kings and rulers, nobles and peasants, merchants and traders. As the second-largest river in Europe, its path encompasses ten countries and a bend between the Transdanubian Mountains and North Hungarian Mountains designated noteworthy by UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Vienna, Austria Treasures of the Danube 10 night cruise onboard Crystal Mozart Cruise Departs: 30 Mar, 09, 19, Apr, 10, 20, 30 May, 20, 30 Jun, 10, 31 Jul, 10, 20 Aug, 10, 20, 30 Sep, 21, 31 Oct, 10 Nov 2018 Highlights: Cruise roundtrip from Vienna to Dürnstein, Melk, Linz, Passau, & CZECH REPUBLIC Regensburg Passau Dürnstein Melk Linz Vienna Munich Salzburg Danube SLOVAKIA SUITE WITH FIXED WINDOW (W2) SUITE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (S2) PENTHOUSE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (PH) $6,339* $7,529* $13,779* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 10 November 2018 departure Eastern Danube Discoveries 11 night cruise onboard Crystal Mozart Cruise Departs: 29 Apr, 09 Jun, 20 Jul, 30 Aug, 10 Oct 2018 Highlights: Cruise roundtrip from Vienna to Esztergom, Bodor Major, Vukovar, Belgrade, Novi Sad, Mahács, Kalocsa, & Vienna SLOVAKIA Esztergom Kalocsa Bodor Major Danube ROMANIA SUITE WITH FIXED WINDOW (W2) SUITE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (S2) PENTHOUSE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (PH) CROATIA Vukovar Ðakovo SERBIA Novi Sad Iron Gates $7,729* $9,199* $16,699* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 10 October 2018 departure Belgrade

5 , Hungary Danube Christmas Markets 10 night cruise onboard Crystal Mozart Cruise Departs: 23 Nov, 03, 13 Dec 2017, 20, 30 Nov, 10 Dec 2018 Highlights: Cruise roundtrip from Vienna to Melk, Linz, Passau, Vilshofen an der Donau, Krems & Regensburg Vilshofen an der Donau Munich Passau Linz Salzburg CZECH REPUBLIC Melk Danube Vienna SLOVAKIA SUITE WITH FIXED WINDOW (W1) SUITE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (S1) PENTHOUSE WITH FRENCH BALCONY (PH) $6,559* $7,719* $13,619* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 13 December 2017 departure Danube Serenade 7 night cruise onboard Crystal Ravel Cruise Departs: 03~ Apr, 21, 28^ Jun, 02, 09^ Aug, 13, 20^ Sep 2018 Highlights: Cruise from Vienna to Krems, Linz, Melk, & ending in Regensburg Linz Munich Salzburg Danube SLOVAKIA Krems Melk Vienna PETITE SUITE WITH PANORAMIC BALCONY WINDOW (S5) $6,289* $8,089* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 02 August 2018 departure. ~This voyage is on Crystal Mahler ^Itinerary operates in reverse

6 RHINE RIVER MAJESTIES Its significance to the enriching social landscape of Europe is unrivalled, as the Rhine has unified and divided its surrounding territories for centuries. Flowing nearly 800 miles through six countries, beginning in the Swiss Alps and spilling into the North Sea, the Rhine kisses the shores of more famous cities than virtually any of waterway in the world., Holland Jewels of the Rhine 14 night cruise onboard Crystal Bach Cruise Departs: 22 Oct, 05^, 19 Nov 2017, 13^, 27 May, 10^, 24 Jun, 08^, 22 Jul, 05^, 19 Aug, 02^, 16, 30^ Sep, 14, 28^Oct, 11 Nov 2018 Highlights: Cruise from Frankfurt to Breisach, Basel, Kehl, Speyer, Mainz, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, Cochem, Cologne, Nijmegen, Antwerp & ending in PETITE SUITE WITH PANORAMIC BALCONY WINDOW (S5) $9,629* $12,989* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 28 October 2018 departure ^Itinerary operates in reverse, port order may vary North Sea Nijmegen Rhine Antwerp Koblenz Cologne Rhine Gorge Rüdesheim Frankfurt Cochem BELGIUM Mainz Main Speyer Heidelberg Strasbourg Kehl Colmar Basel Breisach SWITZERLAND Black Forest Rhine Christmas Markets 10 night cruise onboard Crystal Bach Cruise Departs: 13 Dec 2017, 25^ Nov, 05, 15^ Dec 2018 Highlights: Cruise from Basel to Breisach, Kehl, Speyer, Mainz, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, Cologne & ending in North Sea Cologne Koblenz Rhine Rhine Gorge Rüdesheim PETITE SUITE WITH PANORAMIC BALCONY WINDOW (S5) $6,289* $8,789* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 05 December 2018 departure ^Itinerary operates in reverse, ports of call may vary Mainz Main Speyer Heidelberg Strasbourg Kehl Colmar Breisach Basel Black Forest SWITZERLAND

7 Cologne, Germany Splendours of the Rhine 10 night cruise onboard Crystal Debussy Cruise Departs: 23 Apr, 10, 27 May, 13, 30 Jun, 17 Jul, 03, 20 Aug, 06, 23 Sep, 10, 27 Oct, 13 Nov 2018 Highlights: Cruise from to Cologne, Koblenz, Rüdesheim, Speyer, Kehl, Breisach & ending Basel PETITE WINDOW (S5) $8,239* $10,599* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 20 August 2018 departure North Sea Cologne Koblenz Rhine Main Speyer Heidelberg Strasbourg Kehl Colmar Basel Breisach SWITZERLAND Rhine Gorge Rüdesheim Black Forest Legendary Rhine 7 night cruise onboard Crystal Debussy Cruise Departs: 03, 20 May, 06, 23 Jun, 10, 27 Jul, 13, 30 Aug, 16 Sep, 03, 20 Oct, 06 Nov 2018 North Sea Rhine Cologne Rhine Gorge Highlights: Cruise from Basel, Kehl, Karlsruhe, Mannheim, Rüdesheim, Koblenz, Cologne & ending in PETITE WINDOW (S5) $5,769* $7,429* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 13 August 2018 departure Rüdesheim Koblenz Main Mannheim Heidelberg Strasbourg Karlsruhe Kehl Colmar Basel Black Forest SWITZERLAND

8 TREASURES OF THE RHINE, MAIN & DANUBE RIVERS Along nearly 600 flowing miles are havens and hamlets that beckon to bygone eras, as the Rhine, Maine and Danube take their place in the European region s history with stories waiting to be discovered., Slovakia Grand Europe 16 night cruise onboard Crystal Mahler Cruise Departs: 10^, 26 Apr, 12^, 28 May, 13^, 29 Jun, 15^, 31 Jul, 16^ Aug, 01, 17^ Sep, 03, 19^ Oct, 04, 20^ Nov, 06, 22^ Dec 2018 Highlights: Cruise from to Cologne, Koblenz, Miltenberg, Wertheim, Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg, Regensburg, Deggendorf, Passau, Melk, Dürnstein, Vienna, & ending in. PETITE SUITE WITH PANORAMIC BALCONY WINDOW (S5) $10,589* $14,259* *Prices are per person, share twin, in NZD, based on 20 November 2018 departure ^Itinerary operates in reverse, ports of call may vary Rhine Cologne Koblenz Main Rhine Gorge Miltenberg Wertheim Würzburg Bamberg Nuremberg Stein Krems Rothenburg Deggendorf Regensburg Dürnstein Passau Melk Vienna Danube BOOKING CONDITIONS: Trade enquiries via GO Holidays. Valid for sales until 16 Jun 2017 or until special cruise fare sells out. Prices are cruise only per person, in New Zealand dollars, in complete twin accommodation, inclusive of all taxes, charges and gratuities (which are subject to change). Prices are based on lead in suites, supplements apply for other stateroom categories and dates. Airfares, hotels and transfers are additional. Confirmation of booking must be secured by a non-refundable deposit within the period specified at time of booking of 10-20% of total booking (depending on category booked). Final payment is required no later than 120 days prior to sailing. Travel agent professional fees are not included. Payment is by cash or cheque, credit card payment is permitted if agent acts as merchant. Prices are based on exchange rate as at 18 Apr 2017 and therefore subject to currency fluctuations. Further conditions may apply. Photos courtesy of Crystal Cruises and Tourism. YOUR NZ TRAVEL BROKERS PREFERRED AGENT: 16272NZTB