River Cruising

Years ago, the rivers of the world were the commercial highways of countries.  More recently, they have also become a means for people to gain a more intimate experience in towns and cities where included shore excursions provide informed educational and cultural opportunities.  When combined with comfortable cabins, outstanding dining and ambiance on gentle waters, these floating hotels with limited occupancy of around 120 passengers, provide all inclusive convenience in Europe, Asia South America, Egypt, and Russia.

Here are some suggestions that we have designed.  We can always plan something specific to you if you would like to contact us with more specific details:

Be dazzled in Paris in all her winter splendor

River Cruise

The allure of Paris and Northern France during the holidays is like a dazzling holiday package just waiting to be unwrapped. Visit this magical place at this most festive time of the year and create memories you will never forget. Sample traditional Normandy pancakes and cider while in Les Andelys. In the Medieval town of Rouen, browse through the traditional Christmas Market. You'll have several days to enjoy Paris, with all her famous landmarks decked out for the holidays. Celebrate the holidays in high style on this memorable trip with the perfect blend of cruising, touring, and free time exploring the grand city of Paris.

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Featured Highlights: Paris city tour | Normandy pancakes and cider | Rouen walking tour, Rouen Cathedral choir recital, and Christmas Market | Palace of Versailles and horse show at the Royal stables | Paris at night, "City of Light" tour

Parisian Winter Holiday Boutique River Cruise

Package Includes:

·  7-night cruise in a riverview stateroom on the alluring River Baroness

·  All meals onboard, prepared using the finest and freshest ingredients

·  7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 7 dinners

·  Captain's Welcome Gala and Farewell Dinners

·  Holiday Gala Dinner

·  Complimentary fine wines, choice of beer, and soft drinks during dinner onboard

·  Replenished bottled water daily in staterooms; and 24-hour specialty coffee and tea bar

·  6 excursions, fully hosted by English-speaking local guides

·  An experienced Cruise Manager and attentive, all English-speaking staff

·  State-of-the-art Quietvox portable audio headset system on all shore excursions

·  Captivating onboard local entertainment

·  Signature Lecture: "France's Presidents and their Influence on Paris' Architecture"

·  All transfers on arrival and departure days

 For complete detailed itinerary contact Design Travel.

Please contact us or call 1-800-773-7930 for further information on this river cruise.

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Cruising - the Small Ship Way

What a way to break in to the art of cruising!  Do away with motor coaches that have you on the highways of America unable to move from the seat.  Now, there’s a brand new way to see those cities that you put aside because of inconvenience.

Welcome a small ship cruise ship that takes away confinement and opens the freedom of choice!  These ships that have been built specifically to navigate our country’s historic waterways  in great fashion.  They stop each day in a different port, in this case, along the shoreline of the southeastern coast and gives you the opportunity to investigate the location in grand style.

The cabins are at least 220 sq ft and they carry no more than 200 passengers giving you the down-home atmosphere and the warm, friendly spirit of companionship.  Some of the exciting ports on this particular cruise include Baltimore in the far north to Jacksonville FL on the far south with 13 other ports in between.  Interested in seeing Norfolk, Kitty Hawk, Moorhead City, Wilmington NC, Savannah, GA, Jekyll Island  to name a few.  Interested?  Find out more about this cruise, cruise line and ship.  Call Design Travel for information and availability.  Hurry!

Price per person starting at $6,780.

Port charges, taxes, transfers are not included.  Also not included in this price is transportation to the embarkation location.

1-800-773-7930

PLEASE contact us OR CALL 1-800-773-7930 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS RIVER CRUISE.