THIS TRAVEL PROGRAM FEATURES

Travel Arrangements by: Thomas P. GohaGan & ComPany CST #: 2013868-40

CZECHREPUBLIC

Berlin

WiTTenBerG

PoTsdam

meissen

Bad sChandaudresden

PraGue

GERMANY

Havel River

Elbe River

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Saxon Switzerland

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Cruise Itinerary

Air Routing

UNESCOWorld Heritage Site

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on Board The inTimaTe m.s. sWiss ruBy

◆◆ Seven-night cruise from Prague, Czech Republic, to Berlin, Germany, with port calls at Bad Schandau, Dresden, Meissen, Wittenberg, Magdeburg and Potsdam, Germany.

◆◆ Comfortable outside accommodations with private bathroom and individual climate control.

◆◆ Captain’s Welcome and Farewell Receptions.

◆◆ Three meals each day—breakfast, lunch and dinner—served at single, unassigned seatings—and afternoon tea.

◆◆ House wine and beer are included with dinner.

loCal exPerT-Guided exCursions

◆◆ Walking tour of Prague, a UNESCO World Heritage site, through the Staré Mesto (Old Town) and Josefov (old Jewish quarter).

◆◆ Walking tour of Dresden, the “Florence of the North.”

◆◆ Visit to Albrechtsburg Castle and walking tour of Meissen.

◆◆ Excursion in Potsdam to visit Cecilienhof Palace, site of the 1945 meeting of Truman, Churchill and Stalin, and to see Sanssouci Palace.

◆◆ Walking tour of Wittenberg, highlighted by visits to the UNESCO World Heritage sites of the Luther House in the Augustinian monastery; the Castle Church, housing the tomb of Martin Luther; and St. Mary’s Church, featuring the 16th-century altar by Lucas Cranach.

◆◆ Walking tour of Magdeburg featuring the oldest Gothic church in Germany.

◆◆ Orientation tour of East and West Berlin.

exClusive CulTural enriChmenTs

◆◆ Exclusive river life forum® with local residents who will discuss daily life in Saxony.

◆◆ Backstage visit to the exquisite Semper Opera House and visit to the Zwinger’s “Old Masters” Gallery in Dresden.

◆◆ Tour of the world-famous Porcelain Museum in Meissen, followed by a demonstration of porcelain craftsmanship.

◆◆ Special guided visit to Martin Luther’s restored home to learn more about the birth of the Reformation.

◆◆ Private tasting of world-renowned German and Czech beers on board the ship.

◆◆ German and Czech language introduction to basic phrases and correct pronunciation.

From $3995 per person, double occupancy (approximate land/cruise pricing only)Send to: Cal Discoveries Travel, Cal Alumni Association, 1 Alumni House

Berkeley, CA 94720-7520 510.900.8222 or 888.225.2586 alumni.berkeley.edu/caldiscoveries caldiscoveries@alumni.berkeley.edu

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cruising the

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m.s. sWiss ruBy

There is no better way to visit the towns and villages along Germany’s historic Elbe River than by cruising aboard the exclusively chartered m.s. swiss Ruby. This intimate, fully air-conditioned, first-class vessel features only 44 cabins, each offering panoramic river views and tastefully furnished in a classic decor with two twin beds and private bathroom with shower.

The ship’s spacious dining room accommodates all passengers at a single, unassigned seating. Meals include a hot and cold breakfast buffet, lunch and four-course dinner. Afternoon tea is also served daily. Complimentary house wine and beer are included with dinner.

Public spaces include an inviting lounge and bar with panoramic windows and a sun deck with reclining deck chairs. The professional, international English-speaking crew provides attentive service.