HARVEY AND NORM S CANADIAN FOCUSED WW I AND WW II TOUR

HARVEY AND NORM S CANADIAN FOCUSED WW I AND WW II TOUR May 1, 2016 TO GERMANY, NETHERLANDS, BELGIUM, FRANCE, ENGLAND, * Itinerary by planes, trains and automobiles * Price per person based on twin sharing from Toronto or Ottawa CAD $6999 Single Supplement: CAD 1475 May 1 Departure from Canada Overnight flight from Canada to Berlin, Germany. May 2 Arrival in Berlin, Sightseeing [D] May 3 Berlin Sightseeing [B, D] May 4 To Arnhem & Sightseeing [B, D] Transfer by train to Arnhem, Netherlands. May 5 Amsterdam, Volendam, Zaanse Schans Sightseeing [B, D] Transfer to Arnhem Station and transfer by train to Amsterdam, Netherlands. May 6 To Ypres [B, D] This morning, after breakfast board your coach and transfer to Belgium. May 7 Somme Region Sightseeing & to Caen, France [B, D] May 8 Normandy [B, D] May 9 Paris Sightseeing [D] May 10 Paris Free Day [B, D] May 11 Paris Sightseeing [B, D] May 12 To London & Sightseeing [B, D] Transfer by Eurostar to London (Paris-London). May 13 London Sightseeing [B, D] May 14 London Sightseeing [B, D] May 15 Departure [B] Book it now with Harvey or Norm Or call Toll free 1 866 978 2997 Tel: 604 279 8794 ext 804 Tordes : tordes@indus.travel Harvey : harveytobey@gmail.com Norm : normbaines@gmail.com

Tour Lodging Info: 13 Nights Accommodation will be provided on a twin sharing basis CITIES NIGHTS HOTELS Berlin 2 Nights Abba Berlin Hotel Arnhem 1 Night NH Rijnhotel Amsterdam 1 Night Novotel Amsterdam City Ypres 1 Night Novotel leper Centrum Caen 2 Nights Mercure Caen Centre Paris 3 Nights Hotel Lumen London 3 Nights Holiday Inn Kensington Forum TOUR PACKAGE INCLUDES: International and domestic flights (Toronto or Ottawa) Accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed hotels or similar Breakfast & Dinners as outlined on the itinerary Dinner Cruise in Berlin, Paris and London Transfers and Transportation in a luxury air-conditioned vehicle Eurostar 2 nd Class rail tickets: Paris London ICE train ticket: Berlin Arnhem Local Train: Arnhem - Amsterdam Full time English speaking Tour Manager Locally guided sightseeing tours and excursions as listed in itinerary Entrance fees: Reichstag, Topography of Terror Museum, Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp, Groesbeek Canadian war Cemetery, National Liberation Museum, Anne Frank House, Cheese Making Factory, Sea Dam Cntrol Barrier, In Flanders Fields Museum, Beaumont-Halem Newfoundland Memorial, Juno Beach, Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, Juno Beach Center, Les Invalides, Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, British Museum, Churchill War Rooms, St. Paul s Cathedral, Canada Gate, Canada Memorial, Tower of London & London Eye All currently applicable taxes and fuel surcharges Travel Insurance Porterage at hotels Tipping and gratuities TOUR PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE: Beverages with meals or meals not mentioned being included Items not mentioned as being included Excess baggage fees Porterage other than hotels Items of a personal nature Visa fees (presently none required for Canadians) TOUR ITINERARY: May 1 Toronto or Ottawa Make your own way to your gateway airport (Toronto Pearson International or Ottawa International Airport) for your overnight flight to Berlin (not a direct flight). Enjoy in flight meals and services May 2 Berlin [D] From 1961 to 1989 Berlin existed as two separate cities (East Berlin and West Berlin) whilst the 69 mile long Berlin Wall was in place. On 3rd October 1990 Berlin became a single city once more. Berlin is the national capital of Germany, the largest city in Germany and home to more than 170 museums and galleries. Despite its now vibrant and fashionable atmosphere there are also poignant reminders of World War II and the city's division. Upon arrival in Berlin, you will have an introductory tour of the city. We will begin with a walk down the Unter den Linden, a boulevard in the heart of Berlin that starts at Schlossbrucke and ends at the Branderburger Tor (Gate) at Pariser Platz. As you walk along, you will see many of the famous monuments and buildings that paint the history of this famous street and its involvement in both World Wars. After lunch, known in German as mittagessen we will visit the Reichstag constructed to house the Imperial Diet (Parliament) of the German Empire. After World War II, the building fell to disuse, and several attempts in the 1960 s were made to restore the entire building. A full restoration was only made in the 1990 s and the Reichstag has once again become the meeting place for German Parliament. Head up to the roof terrace and dome for spectacular views of the parliamentary and government districts. After the tour; check in to the hotel. This evening enjoy a welcome dinner while cruising on the River Spree including beverages. Overnight in Berlin

May 3 Berlin [B, D] This morning enjoy a full day in-depth tour of Berlin. You will see Brandenburg Gate a triumphal arch, which stood in "no man's land" between East and West Berlin during the Cold War and became a symbol of a divided Germany, Kurfürstendamm and the remains of the Berlin Wall. Visit the Topography of Terror Museum where you will learn how the Nazis organized and implemented the persecution of millions throughout Germany and Europe. The permanent exhibition Topography of Terror: Gestapo, SS and Reich Security Main Office on Wilhelm and Prinz-Albrecht Straße focuses on the central establishment of the SS and police during the Third Reich and the crimes that they committed throughout Europe. Then visit the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp. Thousands of Jews were sent to Sachsenhausen, where they faced especially brutal treatment. In addition, thousands of Soviet prisoners of war were murdered here in 1941. It is estimated that more than 200,000 people were imprisoned in the camp between 1936 and 1945, and that more than 50,000 people died here. This evening there will be a group dinner at the hotel. Overnight in Berlin May 4 Berlin - Arnhem [B, D] Early this morning you will be transferred to the Berlin Central Rail Station to board and ICE train to Arnhem, Netherlands via Duisburg. Arnhem was founded in the 13th century and later became a prosperous member of the Hanseatic League trading alliance. Arnhem became a household name during World War II when its strategic road bridge over the Neder Rijn became the target of a massive Allied airborne assault. On arrival this afternoon in Arnhem you will be met and taken to visit Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery. Here you will see the memorial and cemetery home to 2,338 Canadian fallen soldiers from World War 2. Afterwards visit the National Liberation Museum where you will be immersed in history of the period prior to the war, the occupation and the liberation of Holland and Europe after the war. During Operation Market Garden, the U.S. 82nd Airborne Division jumped onto drop zones around Groesbeek. A diorama in the parachute-shaped museum depicts the scene. Photographs, films, a slide show, and a model of the area evoke Holland's period of occupation during World War II. During your visit to the museum you will have the opportunity to see the air raid shelter and models of the airplanes that were flown during WW2. After the tour; check in to the hotel. This evening enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Arnhem May 5 Arnhem - Volendam - Zaanse Schans Amsterdam [B, D] This morning you will be transferred back to Arnhem Station to board a train to Amsterdam the largest city and the capital of The Netherlands. A major European centre of commerce and culture, Amsterdam is a lively combination of old and new, with picturesque canals, beautiful 17th century architecture, world-renowned museums, and an international harbour and airport. On arrival enjoy guided tour of the city. You will see the major highlights of the city; the Royal Palace, the National Monument, the Skinny Bridge and Albert Cuyp Market. Visit Anne Frank House to learn about Anne s story and where she hid from Nazi persecution with her family and several others. Afterwards travel to the Dutch countryside to visit Volendam an old fishing village, with a still active harbour. Visit a traditional cheese shop where you will see how Dutch cheese is made before continuing on to Zaanse Schans with its well-preserved historic windmills and homes. Return to Amsterdam for the evening and enjoy a group dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in Amsterdam

May 6 Amsterdam Ypres, Belgium [B, D] This morning, after breakfast board your coach and travel overland to Belgium. En-route stop at the Sea Dam Control Barrier a strings of gates and massive supporting piers which, in normal weather, allow tidal seawater to ebb and flow in the Eastern Schelde estuary. Continue on for a brief stop in Antwerp, a city highly fought for in World War 2 due to its strategic port. In Ypres visit In Flanders Fields Museum devoted to World War 1 and its impact on Belgium. This evening attend the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate Memorial; held daily as a tribute to the fallen Belgian soldiers who fought for Belgium s freedom. This evening enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Ypres May 7 Ypres - Somme Region - Caen, France [B, D] After breakfast, travel to the Somme Region of France, where you will be immersed in the battlefields of World War 1. Stop at Vimy Ridge before visiting the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial a preserved battlefield park which marks a tragic part of WW1 history; where many fought and died between 1914 and 1918. The Caribou Memorial, the emblem of the Newfoundland Regiment is located on the high ground on the western side of the park. You will see Danger Tree, the only original tree to survive the 1914-18 battles and war. After lunch continue on to the village of La Boisselle, where you will visit the tunnels and trenches that are remnants of the strategic planning of the French and British military to halt the German advances. A local guide will help recreate the battles as you learn the history of this important part of the war. Then visit Dieppe a coastal town located in the Haute-Normandie region of Northern France. Dieppe played a significant role in WWII during the Dieppe Raid, where allied soldiers mainly from the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division landed to occupy the town. The allies were met by a strong German military which resulted in over 3000 causalities and injuries to the allies. After time for reflection, continue on to Caen where you will check into your hotel for the overnight. Enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Caen May 8 Normandy [B, D] Spend today memorializing World War II with visits to the now peaceful setting of Juno Beach situated between Sword Beach and Gold Beach. It is also known as the Canadian beach, as it was assigned to the 3rd Canadian Infantry Division (with the 2nd Canadian Armoured Brigade). These were representative of the whole nation: three of the infantry battalions came from Ontario, one from Quebec, three from the Western provinces, and two from the Maritimes. Then visit Bény-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery which, despite its name, is near the village of Reviers. The mayor and people of Reviers take a special interest in the cemetery for, although it bears another name, they feel it to be their own. Fine hedges decorate the entrance, and the flanking registry buildings have platforms from which visitors can look out on the whole area and appreciate the skill and devotion that has gone into the planning and design of this superb cemetery. It was here at the D-Day beaches where thousands of Allied troops arrived in order to defend the coast against Germany on June 6, 1944. The Battle of Normandy was a significant turning point in the war, and led to the liberation of Paris and the restoration of the French Republic. You will see the deserted bunkers on the beaches that remain as sobering reminders of the war. You will have time to visit the Juno Beach Centre, Canada s Second World War Museum and Cultural Centre. The museum and cultural centre opened on June 6, 2003. The Centre presents the war effort made by all Canadians, civilian and military alike, both at home and on the various fronts during the Second World War, as well as the manifold faces of contemporary Canadian society. Enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in Caen May 9 Paris [B, D] This morning continue your overland journey on to the exciting capital of France, Paris. Paris is one of the most iconic cities in the world, filled with culture and history, monuments and museums. Known as the City of Light, Paris is a million things to a million people. No writer has ever been able to truly capture Paris in words, and only the experience of being there can begin to express the grandness and magic of this incredible city. Enjoy an introductory tour of the city; see the iconic Place de la Concorde, the major public square in the city, stroll down the Champs-Élysées famous for its cafés, luxury shops and host to the largest military parade in Europe on Bastille Day, held on July 14 each year. Continue on to Les Invalides, home to many military history museums and monuments. Afterwards, check in to your hotel in central Paris. This evening enjoy a group dinner cruise. Overnight in Paris

May 10 Paris [B, D] Enjoy your day at leisure in the famous City of Lights. Everyone will receive a voucher for the hotel restaurant s a la carte menu. (Reservations are highly recommended). Overnight in Paris May 11 Paris [B, D] Enjoy a full day tour of Paris, starting with a visit to the top floor of the famous Eiffel Tower built by Gustave Eiffel, the tower was designed and built originally for the 1889 World s Fair. The Eiffel Tower has become a global icon for France and one of the most recognized structures in the world. Afterwards visit Notre Dame Cathedral a prime example of French Gothic architecture and arguably one of the most stunning gothic cathedrals in the world. Work began in 1163 on a spot that had been a holy shrine since Roman times. Over the centuries, the cathedral has been the scene of some of France's most momentous occasions, including the coronation of Napoleon. On your guided visit see Notre Dame s dramatic towers, spire, stained glass and the archaeological Crypt. You will see the City Hall, the Latin Quarter with the Sorbonne and the Pantheon, and then see the Arc de Triomphe, the Opera House and Montmarte where Picasso had a studio in the early 1900s. Everyone will receive a voucher for the hotel restaurant s a la carte menu. (Reservations are highly recommended). Overnight in Paris Optional: (Mistinguett Evening - Féerie Show including ½ a bottle of champagne) - 245 CAD per person: This evening take in dinner and the show "Féerie" at the famous Moulin Rouge! Must be booked early for limited seating. May 12 Paris - London, United Kingdom [B, D] Early this morning you will be transferred to the Gare Du Nord Paris station to board the Eurostar to London, England. London is the largest city in Europe: quite a feat, considering its location on a relatively small island. London's location is perfect for an administrative, communications and trade center, as the Romans realized when they founded their city in AD 1st century. London is filled with countless historic and cultural treasures that meld seamlessly in this exciting, contemporary city. On arrival later this morning in London you will be met and taken on a two hour tour of the world famous British Museum dedicated to human history and culture; home to a collection of 8 million objects! See the Rosetta Stone, which played an important part in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphics, the gigantic Parthenon Frieze which was once located at the Acropolis of Athens and the Egyptian Rooms with their impressive collection of mummies. En-route to your hotel you will some of the major sites including Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge and Trafalgar Square. This evening enjoy a group dinner at a local restaurant. Overnight in London May 13 London [B, D] This morning after an English breakfast enjoy a full day guided tour of the city. Start with a visit to the Churchill War Rooms to see Churchill s Bunker, the Churchill Museum and the Cabinet War Rooms, the shelter from the Blitz, the secret history that lives underground, and learn about the life and legacy of Winston Churchill. Afterwards see the changing of the guard** at Buckingham Palace. Then continue on to Piccadilly Circus one of the busiest squares in the heart of London. Next visit St. Paul s Cathedral; time will be allotted for those interested in climbing climb the dome and to enjoy the whispering gallery. This evening enjoy a group dinner in a local restaurant. Overnight in London **subject to scheduling availability: 11:15am-12:00pm May 14 London [B, D] The city continues to amaze with today s sightseeing! Begin with a guided tour of the Tower of London; listen to the tales told by your guide of intrigue, imprisonment, execution, torture, and see the ravens the guardians of the Tower. A highlight is the royal Crown Jewels, the aweinspiring symbols of the monarchy that are still in use today. Then see Canada Gate and the Canada Memorial located in Green Park; tributes to the 113,663 fallen Canadian soldiers killed during the first and second World Wars. Afterwards stroll along the Thames and enjoy views of Big Ben and the Parliament before boarding the famous London Eye for views of the city from higher up. This evening, join the group for a farewell dinner as you board a boat for a dinner cruise and dancing along the Thames. Overnight in London May 15 London [B] Today you will be transferred back to the airport for your flight back home.

TOUR CANCELLATION POLICY: You may cancel your booking at any time prior to commencement of the tour by notifying us in writing, which must be signed by the person that signed the Reservation Form. If you cancel on or before 45 days before the first day of the tour, we will retain your deposit to cover our costs. In addition, if the cancellation notification is received less than 90 days prior to the first day of the tour, additional cancellation charges shall be as follows: Amount of Cancellation Charges: Less than 90 days prior to departure 100% CHANGES BY YOU: If you request any changes to your travel arrangements once we have confirmed a booking, all out of pocket charges, including charges imposed by our suppliers, will be payable by you, plus an amendment fee of $ 50.00 per revision per booking. If after the commencement of your tour you request any changes to your travel arrangements, we will do our best to implement them, but we cannot guarantee that it will be possible. In the event of such change(s) being made, you will be liable for any cancellation charges that may be levied for the previously booked service and for any costs incurred by us and our suppliers in attempting to secure any revised arrangements. Any name changes must be provided to us in writing and are subject to any airline fees or penalties. HOW TO BOOK: If you are happy with the arrangements outlined within this itinerary and would like to book, please forward your completed booking form and the deposit. The deposit is 800 CAD and can be paid by cheque, bank transfer or credit card. PASSPORTS & VISA FEES: All Passengers are responsible for securing proper documentation prior to joining the tour. Passports are required; in addition travelers are advised to check with local consulates for full details regarding Visa requirements. Please note securing a valid visa for entry is sole responsibility of the traveler. Book it now with Harvey or Norm Or call Toll free 1 866 978 2997 Tel: 604 279 8794 ext 804 Tordes : tordes@indus.travel Harvey: harveytobey@gmail.com Norm : normbaines@gmail.com Or send in the booking form attached We look forward to being with you on this next adventure.