|
| Day | Date | Port | Arrive | Depart |
| Wednesday | August 13 | London, (Dover), United Kingdom | ~~~~~ | 10:00PM |
| Thursday | August 14 | Bruges, (Zeebrugge), Belgium | 8:00AM | 6:00PM |
| Friday | August 15 | Amsterdam, The Netherlands | 8:00AM | 6:00PM |
| Saturday | August 16 | Kiel Canal (Transit) | ~~~~~ | ~~~~~ |
| Sunday | August 17 | Berlin, (Warnemunde), Germany | 6:00AM | 10:00PM |
| Monday | August   18 | Copenhagen, Denmark | 8:00AM | 6:00PM |
| Tuesday | August 19 | Gdansk, Poland | Noon | 8:00PM |
| Wednesday | August 20 | Cruising The Baltic Sea | ~~~~~ | ~~~~~ |
| Thursday | August   21 | Helsinki, Finland | 8:00AM | 6:00PM |
| Friday | August 22 | St. Petersburg, Russia | 8:00AM | ~~~~~ |
| Saturday | August   23 | St. Petersburg, Russia | ~~~~~ | ~~~~~ |
| Sunday | August   24 | St. Petersburg, Russia | ~~~~~ | 6:00PM |
| Monday | August   25 | Tallinn, Estonia | 8:00AM | 6:00PM |
| Tuesday | August   26 | Stockholm, Sweden | 9:00AM | ~~~~~ |
| Wednesday | August   27 | Stockholm, Sweden | Disembark | ~~~~~ |
INCLUDED: Cruise Fare, Air Fare, Taxes, Port Charges, a 5-hour tour of Gdansk, Poland, your Shipboard Gratuities, a $50 per person Shipboard Credit plus an exclusive group Cocktail Party are ALL INCLUDED! Cruise fares are per person, based on double occupancy, and along with itineraries, are subject to change. Your $500 deposit is 100% refundable until May 13, 2008.
Our guide will be university professor, Jacek Podhorski-Piotrowski
In The center of Gdansk we shall see The King's Road, (Dluga Street and Dlugi Rynek), Green Gate, Long Market, Golden House, Neptune Statue, Arthur's Court, Main City Hall, Long Street, Golden Gate, the Great Armory and St. Mary's Church.
We will have a brief organ recital in Gdansk-Oliwa Cathedral and then proceed to the wholesale center where you can purchase, (wholesale), the world famous Polish “Bison” Vodka. Each bottle of Poland’s finest, (smooth), vodka contains a blade of bison grass.
Gdansk is the amber capital of the world. Since 80% of the world's amber production comes from Gdansk, we will have the opportunity to view amber being polished in a local amber gallery.
Category ~ ~ Half-Price Fare (Inventory)
Penthouse 3 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $7,464 (2 LEFT)
A3 Veranda ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $6,164 (5 LEFT)
B2 Veranda ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $5,964 (3 LEFT)
C1 Picture Window ~ $5,464 (1 LEFT)
G Inside ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ $4,679 (2 LEFT)
Air Credit From SFO $1,184
<<>> <<<>>> <<>>
Our hotel package will include a transfer from London’s Heathrow Airport…(for those flying over with the group) ~ two nights lodging ~ two full, hot, (English-style) breakfasts ~ a five-hour transfer with baggage to our ship in Dover via Canterbury where we will have two hours to visit the great Canterbury Cathedral and the charming town of Canterbury. We will leave London promptly at noon and should be to the ship by 5:00PM on August 13, 2008.
Our two-day hotel package should cost approximately $365 per person. Just for comparative purposes… Oceania’s coach transfer from LHR airport to Dover is $114, and their similar hotel package at the Intercontinental Hotel is $999 per person.
NH HARRINGTON HALL 5-25 Harrington Gardens, South Kensington, London SW7 4JW, England
<<>> <<<>>> <<>>
OPERA: Former Gucci model and versatile dynamic bass baritone, Steve Teague has a powerful, resonant, rich sound. He was the winner of the Metropolitan Opera Finals in 1987 and has sung: Mephistopheles in "Faust," Jupiter in "Orpheus and the Underworld," Banco in "MacBeth," Escamillo in "Carmen" and Colline in "La Boheme." Steve has appeared on several TV shows.
<<>> <<<>>> <<>>
For those wishing to spend two extra days in London prior to our sailing, we have an outstanding, (very reasonable), centrally located London hotel in the heart of London, “NH Harrington Hall” at 5-25 Harrington Gardens, South Kensington. It’s an authentic, (non-chain), moderately-priced, 200-room, classic London-style hotel in the exclusive Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
M/V “REGATTA" is reminiscent of a private country club – upscale, intimate and immensely friendly with her neo-classical lobby or Toscana, resplendent in rich fabrics and furnishings that reflect the charisma of Tuscany. You will enjoy exquisite custom stone and tile work, Villeroy & Boch china, along with museum-quality art collection. Dress for REGATTAs 684 pampered passengers is Country Club Casual. The m/v REGATTA was built in 1998 weighs 30,277 gross tons, was refurbished in 2007 and sails with a European crew of 400.
"Condé Nast Traveler" magazine Gold List ~ 2005. “One of the world’s best cruise lines.” <<>> "Travel + Leisure Magazine" ~ 2004 ~ and ~ 2005. World’s Best Awards ~ Highest rated premium cruise line. <<>> “World Ocean and Cruise Liner Society” 25th anniversary Ship of the Year Awards…"Regatta" #1 for cuisine with an overall ranking of #4, eclipsing the entire fleets of: The Yachts of Seabourn, Silversea Cruises and Crystal Cruises & Radisson Seven Seas!
For more detailed information, Please visit:
www.TomsGroupCruises.com
Tom Taffel (415) 566-7673
TomTaffel@sbcglobal.net
CST 1010972-40
Baltic Destinations