DELUXE RIVER CRUISE Chateaux, Rivers & Wine ONBOARD THE ELEGANT VIKING FORSETI AUGUST 25 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

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1 DLU RIVR CRUIS Chteux, River & Wine ONBOARD TH LGANT VIKING ORSTI AUGUST 25 - SPTMBR 2, 2017 ATURING: BORDAU CADILLAC (SAUTRNS) LIBOURN (SAINT ÉMILION) BLAY BOURG PAUILLAC (MARGAU)

2 Chteux, River & Wine Creed by Atlntic breeze, the vineyrd tht cover the rolling hill long the river of Aquitine hve for centur produced rnce mot remrkble wine: Sint-Émilion, Pomerol, Suterne, Médoc nd Mrgux re but hndful of the ppelltion tht mke Bordeux wine world-fmou. At the region hert, the city of Bordeux tretche long the river bnk, inviting viitor to vour it grnd rchitecture, tempting cfé nd uperb mueum. A you cru the Dordogne, Gronne nd Gironde River, celebrte 'jo de vivre' in thi lnd of uperb guttion! Arcchon Cognc GIROND Puillc Blye Libourne Sint-milion Bergerc Bordeux DORDOGN Cdillc GARONN RIDAY, AUGUST 25 Dy 1 Deprture Dy Our exciting journey begin we bord our flight bound for urope. Month of nticiption nd preprtion mke thi dy mot welcome rrivl. SATURDAY, AUGUST 26 D Dy 2 Bordeux We rrive in Bordeux nd re met t the irport nd tke to our hip. The ret of the dy i our to relx or begin exploring Bordeux on our own. Second only to Pri in rench hitoric monument, Bordeux' beutifully preerved 18thcentury urbn re mke it deirble film loction nd it grceful port on the Gronne River i UNSCO World Heritge Site (WHS). We remin docked overnight. SUNDAY, AUGUST 27 BLD Dy 3 Bordeux & Cdillc Tour the city center thi morning nd ee ome of Bordeux highlight, including the Plce de Quinconce, one of the lrget qure in urope; the neoclicl Grnd Théâtre de Bordeux; nd everl pectculr churche. Viit the Muée d Aquitine for guided tour of the collection tht highlight the region tringulr trde route nd Bordeux poition in it. Lter thi fternoon, we il uptrem long the Gronne River to Cdillc, mll town with towering ctle tht gve it nme to the Americn cr brnd. MONDAY, AUGUST 28 BLD Dy 4 Cdillc (Suterne) Thi morning we begin with tour of Cdillc, then hed cro the river for our excurion to Suterne. We lern how the re weet deert wine re mde nd tte ome exmple during our tour. TUSDAY, AUGUST 29 BLD Dy 5 Libourne (Sint-Émilion) Begin our dy with leiurely troll to Libourne' pictureque city qure, lined with building dting fr bck the 16th century. Or prticipte in one of two optionl excurion: either n explortion of the Bergerc re in the Dordogne to lern more bout truffle - gret rench deliccy. Or t nerby châteu tte ome

3 of the locl vintge, both from the Sint-Émilion nd the Pomerol ppelltion. Lter, tour tke u to Sint-Émilion (WHS) where we ee the town' uperb medvl lne nd delightful vw over the urrounding vineyrd from the upper town. Spend plent fternoon exploring the town' treet nd hop. WDNSDAY, AUGUST 30 BLD Dy 6 Blye (Cognc) Blye bot n extrordinry 17th-century citdel drmticlly et on rock beide the river, which incorporte the ruin of n ncnt Gothic châteu. The châteu contin the tomb of Chribert II, king of Aquitine nd legend h it tht the rnkih hero Rolnd, who erved Chrlemgne, i lo burd there. The citdel of Blye, it city wll, nd two other fort re collectively lited World Heritge Site. Tke guided tour of the citdel, then enjoy ome free time in Blye or you my chooe to tke n optionl excurion to the chrming medvl town of Cognc, birthplce of one of the world bet-known type of brndy. THURSDAY, AUGUST 31 BD Dy 7 Puillc (Mrgux) We il downtrem thi morning, ping ilnd nd gentle lope, rriving to Puillc in the erly fternoon. njoy wine country tour feturing everl wine-tting opportunit, including the re fmou full-flvored Mrgux. Trvel through the rolling vineyrd-lced hill to dinner t châteu, ccompnd by the châteu own wine. Relx bord hip thi evening, or explore Puillc mrin nd the Plz Lfyette, where the Mrqui de Lfyette et il to the New World. Puillc, the undiputed cpitl of the Médoc wine region, i home to Châteux Lfite Rothchild, Ltour nd Mouton Rothchild, mong other. Before returning to our hip, we glimpe the Île de Ptir lighthoue in the middle of the Gironde. RIDAY, SPTMBR 1 BLD Dy 8 Bordeux Begin iling long the Gronne towrd Bordeux nd enjoy qut morning iling. Tour the city centre upon rrivl to ee ome of Bordeux highlight, including the Plce de Quinconce, one of the lrget qure in urope; the neoclicl Grnd Théâtre de Bordeux nd everl pectculr Loire Vlley churche. We remin docked overnight o we re free to explore the city returnt, br nd nightlife. Relx bord the hip thi morning we mke our wy bck to Bordeux. We hve the fternoon t leiure to pprecite the well-preerved rchitecture of Jcque Ange Gbrl nd on, nd to tte the city cuiine nd wine ppelltion. Perhp pick up few bottle to tke home. See the Plce de l Boure, with it mirror-like reflecting pool, impreive by dy but bolutely tunning t night. Or, tke the optionl fulldy excurion to Arcchon on the Atlntic cot, to ee the Victorin-er vill nd wlk on the bordwlk. We lo hve the option of prticipting in mrket viit with the Viking Chef to ee where the locl chef of Bordeux find their fruit, vegetble, met nd fih. SATURDAY, SPTMBR 2 B Dy 9 Return home Thi morning we re tken to the irport to trt our journey home, excited to hre our photo nd expernce in Bordeux with our enviou frnd. TND YOUR STAY Viking i offering 3-night pre-cru extenion in the Loire Vlley. Thi include 1 night Pri nd 2 night in the Loire Vlley, dily brekft, guided tour of 2 of the region pectculr chteux nd hotel/ hip trnfer. Or you my wnt to do pot-cru extenion nd explore Pri. Thi include 3 night hotel ccommodtion, dily brekft, guided city tour nd hip/hotel trnfer. There will be Viking hot to help you pln your ty. TOUR ACTIVITY LVL Leiurely Able to wlk 2 km eily nd tnd for extended period of time while viiting mueum nd hitoric ite. Suitble for mot fitne level. DPOSIT INORMATION Depoit i $500 i required to reerve your pot Mke cheque pyble to Rotd Tour Ltd. Vi or MterCrd lo ccepted Cll PRICS Clgry $4495 Toronto $4395 Price from other cit vilble upon requet. Price re per peron bed on double occupncy in Ctegory Stndrd Cbin on the cru. Cbin ctegor re ubject to vilbility nd will be igned on firt-come firt-erved bi. When you mke your depoit, you will elect your preferred cbin ctegory from thoe remining in our llotment. or ingle occupncy, cll for price nd vilbility. Price vlid for Cndin reident only. CABIN UPGRAD COSTS Ctegory Decription Price Stndrd $ 300 D rench Blcony $1000 B Vernd $1500 A Vernd $1700 Cbin upgrde price re per peron. Thi tour i not ubject to GST/HST. PRIC INCLUDS Return economy cl irfre Current irline txe, fuel urchrge nd irport fee Trnfer between irport nd hip Rivervw tteroom on cru hip Mel hown (B=brekft, L=lunch, D=dinner) Wine, beer nd oft drink with lunch nd dinner during cru Hot coffee nd te on the hip Comprehenive ighteeing progrm Shipbord entertinment nd lecture Tipping for onbord hip tff Port txe nd foreign txe Rotd Tour trvel gift xtenive nd peronlized tour documenttion Not Included: Airline luggge fee, Other beverge, Optionl hore excurion, Grtuit for excurion, Item of peronl nture, excurion grtuit, Incree to urchrge, txe or fee, Inurnce. DISCOUNTS AVAILABL Ak bout Rotd requent Trveller dicount nd Viking lumni credit

4 Tour Condition & Informtion RSRVATIONS A depoit of $500 i required to reerve your plce on thi tour. INAL PAYMNT The finl pyment for your river cru i due November 30, A reminder will be ent to penger in dvnce of thi dte. CRDIT CARD PAYMNTS or pyment mde by credit crd, we reerve the right to hve credit crd chrge proceed by the upplr of trvel ervice uch the irline, cru line, etc. If thi occur, your pyment will be plit between Rotd Tour nd the other upplr nd will pper eprte pyment on your credit crd ttement. SHARD & SINGL ACCOMMODATION You mut indicte t the time of booking whether you wnt to hre room or if you prefer ingle room. Your roommte if known, hould lo be indicted. RSRVATION CHANGS If you wnt to chnge your reervtion, uch chnge your deprture city or pln n extended ty, you mut ubmit your requet to Rotd Tour in writing vi mil or emil (flight@rotd.com) t let four month prior to deprture. Plee note tht your irfre my incree if you trvel on different dte thn the group or if you trvel to different city. Any ubequent chnge, cncelltion of extenion rrngement or chnge requeted within four month of deprture re ubject to ervice fee of $100 per peron in ddition to ny fee chrged by the vriou trvel upplr. TOUR PRIC The price hown re vlid for Cndin reident only. U.S. reident hould contct u for pricing. Price re bed on currency level, irfre, nd txe vlid t October 1, Although unlikely, we reerve the right to djut price if there re ignificnt chnge to ny of the bove fctor. CANCLLATIONS Cncelltion re bed on the following mximum penlt: Up to 125 dy prior $200 to deprture 124 to 95 dy 30% of full fre 94 to 65 dy 50% of full fre 64 to 35 dy 75% of full fre 34 to 0 dy 100% of full fre If you cncel, you will receive bck ll money pid towrd the tour le the pplicble cncelltion fee nd ny inurnce premium pid. INSURANC We recommend tht you purche inurnce t the time you mke your finl pyment to protect yourelf gint ny poible cncelltion chrge or out-of-country medicl expene. An ll-incluive policy which h cncelltion, hopitl/medicl nd bggge coverge will be offered to Albert reident prior to mking their finl pyment. or penger reiding outide of Albert, we will explin how you cn obtin our pecil group rte for trvel inurnce direct from Old Republic Inurnce Group. If you re conidering uing your credit crd compny' inurnce coverge, we trongly ugget you verify tht they will reimbure the full mount of ny cncelltion chrge. PASSPORTS A pport i required for ll tour prticipnt. Some countr require tht your pport be vlid for t let three month, nd ome require it i vlid t let ix month pt your intended return dte. HALTH RQUIRMNTS During wlking tour you will likely expernce uneven ground, cobbletone treet nd vriou mount of tep or tir. or your enjoyment, nd in firne to your fellow penger, you hould be in good phyicl condition, with the bility to tnd for extended period of time nd wlk up to two kilometre eily. Should you feel prticulr excurion my be too trenuou, you re welcome to forgo the ighteeing tour nd ret or explore on your own. TOUR DOCUMNTS An extenive et of tour document will be ent pproximtely dy prior to deprture. Plee notify our office in writing if you require ny informtion in dvnce of thi dte. BAGGAG ALLOWANC Typiclly irline llow you to check one uitce free of chrge but thi i ubject to chnge. In order to void exce bggge fee, the dimenion of your uitce hould not exceed 60 (i.e. 30 length + 20 height + 10 width) nd the weight hould not exceed 23 kg. Rotd Tour ccept no reponibility for the lo of, or dmge to, ny bggge or ny tour member peronl belonging. ITINRARY VARIATIONS The cru opertor, Viking River Cru, Inc reerve the right to withdrw nd/or cncel tour or to mke chnge in the itinerry whenever, in it ole judgment, condition wrrnt it. It i not obliged to ubtitute nother veel or itinerry nd hll not be lible for ny lo whtoever to guet by reon of ny uch cncelltion, dvncement or potponement. Rotd Tour reerve the right to chnge the itinerry of the tour due to irline chedule chnge or ny other circumtnce beyond our control. TOUR MMBRSHIP Rotd Tour reerve the right to reject ny peron tour member nd to expel from the tour ny peron whoe ction re deemed to be detrimentl to the enjoyment of the tour by the other penger. Children 6 yer of ge nd under t the time the tour deprt re conidered too young to trvel on tour. RSPONSIBILITY Rotd Tour Ltd. of Clgry, Albert ct gent for the vriou owner or contrctor providing hotel, cru, men of trnporttion or other ervice. Iunce nd cceptnce of the tour document hll be deemed to be conent to the condition tht Rotd Tour Ltd. hll not become lible or reponible in ny wy for ny peronl or property lo, dmge or injury, howoever cued or riing. In the event tht we re forced to cncel tour due to inufficnt regitrtion, Rotd Tour Ltd. ole reponibility hll be the refund of ll mon pid to Rotd Tour by the tour prticipnt I R T Y T H O S I Y A R S 6 C L L C N Pllr Drive SW, Clgry, AB, Cnd T2V 4W5 Toll ree: Phone: (403) x: (403) mil: tour@rotd.com

5 PASSNGR RGISTRATION ORM Plee complete thi form nd mil it to the Tour Hot or directly To Rotd Tour If pying by credit crd, you my lo regiter by phone, fx or emil pdf of thi form to Rotd Tour PASSNGR INORMATION Chteux, River & Wine Deprt: Augut 25, 2017 Bordeux1708 (1): Dte of Birth: 19 / / Title Lt Nme irt Nme Yer/Month/Dy (2): Dte of Birth: 19 / / Miling Addre : City/Town: Prov/Stte: Potl Code/Zip: Phone: Home ( ) - Work: ( ) - mil: Type of Accommodtion Requeted: Twin/Double or Single Deprture City: Roommte (if known): If unknown, would you like u to find you roommte? CRUIS INORMATION Cbin Ctegory: (1t choice) (2nd choice) Cru Specil Requet: PRIVACY: Rotd Tour i committed to repecting nd protecting your privcy. The min purpoe of collecting your peronl informtion i to rrnge trvel product nd ervice for you. Accordingly, peronl informtion required for thi purpoe my be hred with irline, hotel, cru line, trvel inurnce compn, tour opertor nd other trvel-relted vendor. It my lo be ued to provide you with informtion regrding future trvel opportunit. We will not ell or trde your peronl informtion with third prt. Our complete Privcy Policy i vilble t our webite t or, if you wih, we cn end you copy vi e-mil or by potl mil. PAYMNT INORMATION Depoit Required (per peron): $500x = Totl: Pyment Method: Vi Mtercrd Cheque (mde pyble to Rotd Tour) Credit Crd # xpire: / Month/Yer Crdholder Nme: Plee note tht we reerve the right to hve credit crd pyment proceed by third prt uch Crdholder Signture: irline, cru line, etc. Mil with pyment to the ddre below: Rotd Tour Pllr Drive SW Clgry, AB Cnd T2V 4W5

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