b'MedemblikHoorn AMSTERDAM THE RHINE RIVEREND The NetherlandsDay 1 - London and Vevey LONDON TO LONDONWe meet at London St Pancras this morning and board the EurostarCOLOGNEto Paris, continuing by rail to Vevey via Geneva. Here, we stay at theKOBLENZFROM RDESHEIM Germany4-Star Astra Hotel, a welcoming family-run hotel located opposite the LONDON 7railway station and just a short walk from the glittering shores of LakeVIA PARIS SPEYER HeidelbergGeneva. France STRASBOURG1 Nights on shipDay 2 - Wine tasting in Cully 1 Nights in hotel BASEL STARTBy ShipWe take the train to Cully, in the nearby Lavaux region, whereBy Rail Switzerlandterraced vineyards rise from the shores of Lake Geneva. We enjoyBy Coach VEVEY 3 CULLY VISPa tour of the vineyards from our seat aboard the charming Lavaux Express, a local tractor-pulled road train that winds through theWHATS INCLUDED vineyards and surrounding villages. Admire panoramic views of the lush vines against the contrasting, turquoise waters of the lake before we arrive back in Cully for a visit to a local winery. We listen to a talkUK Tour Manager from from the owner before a tasting of the excellent locally-producedstart to finishwines, accompanied by some tasty nibbles. We take the train back to Vevey where youre free this evening; you could settle down outside a bistro for an al fresco meal and indulge in an iconic Swiss classic suchAll tour excursionsas cheese fondue, raclette or crispy potato rosti.Day 3 - Lake Geneva Return, escorted rail Enjoy a free day to discover the crescent-shaped shores of Laketravel from LondonGeneva, taking the time to further explore the towns, villages andSt Pancrascities that dot its banks. The sophisticated city of Geneva lies to the3 nights 4-Star hotel south and charms visitors with a cosmopolitan blend of Swiss andaccommodationFrench culture. You could step back in time in the historic Old Town, take in the views along the lakeside promenade or enjoy a boat ride4 meals including 3 on the serene waters. On the opposite bank is vian-les-Bains, anbreakfasts and 1 dinnerelegant French spa town nestled within a beautiful natural setting and surrounded by springs that produce the world-famous vian mineral water. Should you choose to visit here, a treatment in one of+ Plus all inclusions on your the thermal spas is highly recommended. Majestic Rhine CruiseDay 4 - Basel HOTELAfter a relaxed morning, we take the train to Visp before continuing to Basel. Here, a coach takes us to our 5-Star ship to begin our unforgettable Rhine cruise. Veveys 4-Star Astra Hotel has been run by Christophe For the rest of your holiday, follow and his family for over half a The Majestic Rhine itinerary on page 24 century. Located opposite the railway station and just a short walk from the shores of Lake Geneva, the hotel is an ideal base from which to explore Vevey and the surrounding 2022 Escorted Tour & Cruise from London St Pancras area. The hotel features the cosy, railway-themed Orient Tour Code: AER | Standard Class Rail Express Bar, as well as a rooftop spa overlooking the Lower Deck Middle Deck Upper Deck vineyards.Categories C4 C1 B4 B1 A1 Deluxe SuiteMay 24 2,795 2,895 3,195 3,295 3,395 3,895 SHIP INFORMATION Jun 3* 2,895 2,995 3,295 3,395 3,495 3,995Jun 7 2,895 2,995 3,295 3,395 3,495 3,995Jul 11 2,695 2,795 3,095 3,195 3,295 3,795 MS Amadeus Imperial: May 24th, Jul 21* 2,695 2,795 3,095 3,195 3,295 3,795 June 7th, July 11th, July 21st, Aug 4* 2,695 2,795 3,095 3,195 3,295 3,795 August 22nd, September 1st, Aug 22 2,795 2,895 3,195 3,295 3,395 3,895Sep 1* 3,095 3,195 3,495 3,595 3,695 4,195 September 19th Sep 19 2,995 3,095 3,395 3,495 3,595 4,095 MS Amadeus Cara: June 3rdMS Amadeus Queen: August 4thDeposit from 450 per person. Solo Occupancy available. *A reverse itinerary operates on this date.Call us on 01904 521973 or visitfor more information.GreatRail.com for more details 33Visit your local Travel Agent'