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Win A Free 5 Day Cruise in a French Balcony for 2. A $2,426 Value

Discover the fascinating Danube with its charming small towns and exciting cities on this river cruise vacation. From Vienna, the “City of Music,” embark on your Danube River cruise and begin exploring the natural beauty of Austria’s Wachau Valley, Slovakia’s capital of Bratislava, and the vibrant Hungarian city of Budapest.


Enter to win a deluxe 3-night “A Taste of the Danube” French Balcony river cruise for two on Avalon Waterways. Discover the heart of Europe while cruising the legendary Danube river from Vienna, the “City of Music,” to the vibrant Hungarian city of Budapest.  Guided sightseeing in Bratislava, Melk and Dürnstein along with all on board meals are included. Enjoy the newest ships on Europe’s rivers, with well appointed staterooms and modern amenities. This is truly a vacation of a lifetime!

All this included: 3-night Danube cruise in an outside stateroom with hotel-style beds; all on board meals including choice of wine, beer or soft drinks with dinner; guided sightseeing in Bratislava, Melk and Dürnstein; the services of a professional Cruise Director.


Fill out the entry form below to enter for your chance to win!  All lines are required to be completed. 

*This prize is applicable for the cruise only “A Taste of the Danube” vacation for two (double occupancy, french balcony stateroom) up to 4 days in length. Your travel companion must share the same accommodations and travel arrangements. Trip must be taken by December 31, 2010, and is subject to availability. Airfare, pre/post nights, upgrades, port charges, insurance and other supplements are at the prize winner’s expense. Taxes on the prize are the sole responsibility of the winner. Any prize returned to the sponsor as un-deliverable will be awarded to an alternate winner. This sweepstakes is void wherever prohibited or restricted by law.  Prize has no cash value and there are no substitutions. Prize is non-transferable. Prizes won by minors will be awarded to parents or legal guardians. All federal, state and local laws and regulations apply.  Winner will be required to execute an affidavit of eligibility and release. Applicable for US residents only. Additional restrictions may apply.

Day 1 (Sat.) Depart US

Day 2
Vienna, Austria (Embarkation)

(Sun.) Vienna, Austria’s capital, is known as the “City of Music” and inspired the creative genius of Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss. This afternoon, board your river cruise vessel and meet your crew at a WELCOME RECEPTION. (D)

Day 3 Melk–Dürnstein

(Mon.) Today is dedicated to the beautiful and romantic Wachau Valley, where so much of the excellent Austrian wines are grown and produced. This morning, visit the impressive BENEDICTINE ABBEY of Melk, which towers over the town. Lounge on the Sky Deck with a glass of white wine while enjoying the scenery as you sail to Dürnstein, whose baroque blue and white STIFTSKIRCHE stands right on the river bank. Explore on your own or choose one of a variety of optional excursions your Cruise Director will propose. (B,L,D)

Day 4 Bratislava, Slovakia

(Tue.) Situated at the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains, Bratislava is the dynamic capital of Slovakia. The charming Old Town with its Town Hall and Mirbach Palace as well as the gothic cathedral of ST. MARTIN should not be missed. (B,L,D)

Day 5 Budapest, Hungary (Disembarkation)

(Wed.)


Features exclusive to the Avalon Tapestry® staterooms:
  • Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors in most staterooms
  • French balconies in most staterooms
  • 20" Flatscreen satellite TV & radio
  • Private bathroom with shower
  • Comfortable, hotel-style beds
  • European-style duvets
  • Egyptian super-combed cotton linens
  • Large closets
  • Minibar, hairdryer & safe
  • Individual climate control

Departure
Details
Departure
Date
Tour
Start Date
Return
Date
Cruise
Price Only
Tapestry 4/24/2010 4/25/2010 4/28/2010 $949.00  
Tapestry 5/29/2010 5/30/2010 6/2/2010 $999.00  
Tapestry 7/3/2010 7/4/2010 7/7/2010 $999.00  
Tapestry 8/7/2010 8/8/2010 8/11/2010 $999.00  
Tapestry 9/11/2010 9/12/2010 9/15/2010 $999.00
 Port charges:  $42

Please call for single accommodation price. Triples not available.

Prices shown above include cruise in Category E in a deluxe outside stateroom on Indigo Deck.
To upgrade to a higher category (all staterooms Twin/Double), add per person:

Category / Tapestry Decks / Price
B / Sapphire Deck / $214
A / Sapphire Deck / $235
P / Royal Deck / $278
Jr. Suite / Royal Deck / $514

Add Vienna or Budapest $429 each. $799 for Both

Discover the fascinating Danube with its charming small towns and exciting cities on this river cruise. Begin your river cruise vacation with a 2-night city stay in Vienna, the “City of Music,” for a more comprehensive experience. Then, embark on your Danube River cruise to explore Slovakia’s capital of Bratislava and the natural beauty between Austria’s Wachau Valley and the vibrant Hungarian city of Budapest. $429 per person Double occupancy


Discover the fascinating Danube with its charming small towns and exciting cities on this river cruise. Board your river cruise vessel in Vienna and explore the natural beauty of Austria’s Wachau Valley, Slovakia’s capital of Bratislava, and the vibrant Hungarian city of Budapest, where you’ll disembark and spend an additional two nights. $429 per person



Prices always lower than the cruise lines
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We have sailed the ships, slept in the beds, taken the shore excursions and eaten the food.
Our prices are lower than the cruise lines.



This weeks best values:

Avalon
French Balconies $1,000 Off  Per person
Tulip Time, Legendary, Windmills, France & Blue Danube April Dates.
 
  • Amawaterways Free Air Or Free Companion Air 
  • Avalon Free single supplement
  • Viking 2 for 1 plus $300 off per cabin.
  • Uniworld Free air plus $300 off per cabin.
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