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| Date | Arr | Dep | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2009 | |||
| Sat 11 | Late PM | Rosyth, Scotland | |
| Mon 13 | Early AM | Late PM | Helsingborg, Sweden |
| Wed 15 | Early AM | Late PM | Helsinki, Finland |
| Thu 16 to Fri 17 | Early AM | Late PM | St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Sat 18 | Early AM | Late PM | Tallinn, Estonia |
| Mon 20 | Early AM | Late Night | Travemunde, Germany |
| Tue 21 | Early AM | Early PM | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Thu 23 | Early AM | Rosyth, Scotland | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Superior Outside | Limited | £2,139 |
| B | Superior Outside | Limited | £1,984 |
| BC | Balcony cabin | Call for Latest Status | £2,071 |
| BD | Wheelchair Adapted | Call for Latest Status | £1,984 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Limited | £2,968 |
| C | Superior Outside | Limited | £1,933 |
| D | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,724 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | Limited | £2,675 |
| F | Outside | Limited | £1,586 |
| G | Outside | Call for Latest Status | £1,499 |
| GBS | LSAV Balcony Suite | Limited | £1,799 |
| H | Inside | Limited | £1,380 |
| I | Inside | Limited | £1,293 |
| IS | LSAV Inside Cabin | Limited | £1,099 |
| J | Sup Single Balcony | Call for Latest Status | £3,537 |
| JS | Junior Suite | Limited | £2,466 |
| K | Single Balcony Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £3,261 |
| L | Outside Single | Call for Latest Status | £2,899 |
| MO | Outside single | Limited | £2,690 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,710 |
| N | Inside Single | Limited | £2,241 |
| OS | LSAV Outside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,299 |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Call for Latest Status | £5,141 |
| PS | Premier Suite | Limited | £4,315 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Call for Latest Status | £3,295 |
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Copenhagen City & Harbour Tour
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
Enjoy a comprehensive look at ‘Wonderful, Wonderful Copenhagen’, as the song goes, by land and water. -
Royal Copenhagen (Tour B)
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
Copenhagen, which was proclaimed as the national capital in 1417, has a long history as the ‘Royal’ city of Denmark. The location of the city, at the mouth of the Baltic and astride the trade routes between continental Europe and Scandinavia, made it the obvious choice for the Danish Monarchs, who once reigned over large parts of Sweden and Norway. -
Copenhagen City Tour
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
Copenhagen is one of the most historic cities in the Baltic region and on this introductory tour of the Danish Capital we will explore nearly 850 years of history.
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Tivoli Christmas Market (Tour GX)
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
This special tour will take us to the Tivoli Gardens, where we find the magical Christmas Market.
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Copenhagen & Ice Bar
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
We start our exploration of this fascinating and historic Baltic capital city with a visit to its most cherished landmark - the Little Mermaid, inspired by the fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen, sits on a rock in Copenhagen harbour and gazes longingly out to sea. -
Castles of North Zealand
COPENHAGEN, DENMARK
This tour takes us through the Danish countryside to Frederiksborg Castle in Hilleroed – a magnificent Renaissance castle now serving as the National Museum of History, containing the country's most important collection of portraits and historical paintings. -
Fishing Village of Dragor (Tour FX)
Copenhagen, Denmark
This scenic tour is ideal for those passengers who have been to Copenhagen before, as it takes us away from the city, to experience some of the more rural Danish charm.
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Centre of Ceramics
HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN
The north west area of Skåne is often called the Ceramics Centre of Sweden. With its long deep-rooted traditions, and more than 60 potters and artists who have chosen to settle in the area, the region breathes a fantastic creativity. Old traditions mix with new ideas and different methods result in beautiful and unique objects in the field of art, craft and design. -
Helsingborg City & Sofiero
HELSINBORG, SWEDEN
As a pleasant contrast to the large Scandinavian capitals, Helsingborg is a close, confined city. Abounding in parklands, this attractive and historical town with its Civic Theatre, Concert Hall and variety of museums has a very continental air.
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Scenic Coastal Sights
HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN
We begin our tour with a short drive through the centre of Helsingborg, past Stortorget (the main square), the City Hall with its richly decorated façade, the Concert Hall and the Civic Theatre. Just north of Helsingborg, we pass the royal manor Sofiero, renowned for its parklands.
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Kronborg Castle & Elsinore
HELSINGBORG, SWEDEN
The town of Elsinore - or Helsingör as the Danes call it – received its charter from the Danish king, Erik of Pomerania in 1426. He introduced the famous, and hated, Sound Dues – a fee to the Danish Crown paid by ships passing through the Sound. He built Kronborg Castle at the narrowest point of the Sound to assure a trouble free and efficient collection of the Dues.
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In The Footsteps of Sibelius (Tour D)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
Our tour begins as we leave the harbour, travelling on to the main street, Mannerheim Street, and passing Parliament House, the National Museum, Finlandia Hall and the Opera House.
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Helsinki By Boat (Tour C)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
At Market Square, we board a private sightseeing boat for a cruise of approximately 90 minutes. The tour will take us to the magnificent Helsinki archipelago where we can enjoy the beauty of nature, pretty beaches and historical sights only a few kilometres from the city centre – an experience to add to our overall impression of this lovely area. -
Porvoo & Helsinki Highlights (Tour B)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
Leaving the city we will follow the coastal road to Porvoo – the second oldest town in Finland, dating back to 1346. -
Helsinki City Tour (Tour A)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
Helsinki is known both as ‘The Daughter of the Baltic’ and ‘The White City of the North’. Our tour commences with a drive through Embassy Park, along the coastal road, to Senate Square with its elegant Lutheran Cathedral (a brief photo stop is made).
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Highlights & Hvittrask (Tour E)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
This tour combines the main sights of Helsinki with a visit to Hvitträsk – built by architects in the early 1900’s and now a lasting reminder of their work.
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Helsinki From Land & Sea (Tour F)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
Our tour today combines a boat trip around the magnificent Helsinki archipelago, where we can enjoy the beauty of nature, pretty beaches and historical sights, with the highlights of Helsinki itself.
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Helsinki, Porvoo & Horses (Family Friendly Tour)
HELSINKI, FINLAND
This tour includes some of the highlights of Helsinki, a visit to Porvoo and the Savijärvi Farm where refreshments are served at the family’s home. -
Panoramic City Tour of St Petersburg (Tour A)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
A visit to St Petersburg is always a rewarding and unforgettable experience. By European standards it is a young city – in 2003, St Petersburg celebrated the 300th anniversary of its foundation – yet wherever we look there are reminders of an eventful history.
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Peterhof & Hermitage (Tour B)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
A drive of approximately one-hour will transfer us to Peterhof – the town of palaces, fountains and parks – the most brilliant of all the summer residences of the Russian Tsars, located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. Peterhof was conceived by Peter the Great to rival Versailles in splendour.
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St Petersburg Souvenirs (Tour C)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This excursion gives us the opportunity to go ashore and enjoy some time to explore and indulge in a little retail therapy. Our coach will take us to a recommended store where a variety of items can be purchased. -
Hermitage (Tour D)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This is our opportunity to visit St Petersburg’s most famous museum, the Hermitage – Russia’s largest collection of art, with over 2.8 million works, and one of the most prestigious museums in the world. -
An Evening at the Ballet
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This evening of ballet is an opportunity to experience an exciting performance at one of the leading centres of art. Dancers from various companies are invited to perform on stage for our special enjoyment.
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Palatial St Petersburg (Tour F)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
The Catherine Palace ranks high on the list of the world’s most beautiful buildings. Rastrelli designed the lavish palace in 1752 for Empress Elizabeth, who named it Catherine Palace in honour of her mother, Catherine I, who originally owned the estate. -
Catherine Palace (Tour G)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
The Catherine Palace ranks high on the list of the world’s most beautiful buildings. Rastrelli designed the lavish palace in 1752 for Empress Elizabeth, who named it Catherine Palace in honour of her mother, Catherine I, who originally owned the estate. -
Peterhof (Tour H)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
A drive of approximately one hour will transfer us to Peterhof – the town of palaces, fountains and parks and the most brilliant of all the summer residences of the Russian Tsars. It is located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. Peterhof was conceived by Peter the Great to rival Versailles in splendour. Indeed several hours could be spent enjoying the extravaganza of the dazzling fountain display. -
St Petersburg Cathedrals (Tour I)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Our first visit on this tour will be to the Cathedral of Our Lady of Kazan. The Kazan Cathedral is centrally located on the Nevsky Prospekt and attracts the attention of visitors with its stately aspect, elegantly proportioned dome and impressive colonnades. -
Musical Evening at the Hermitage (Tour J)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This really is an unmissable tour – not least because it gives us the unique opportunity to enjoy one of the most well known museums in the world, away from the crowds. -
Spilled Blood Cathedral & Shopping (Tour K)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
A short transfer will take us to the Cathedral of Resurrection on Spilled Blood – one of the most noted landmarks of St Petersburg. For many years this splendid Cathedral was closed to the public but opened again in the late 1990’s as a museum, after a 25 year renovation. -
Fountains of Peterhof (Tour L)
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
Peterhof was conceived by Peter the Great to rival Versailles in splendour. Nowadays the residence, with its parks and fountains, is included in the UNESCO list of the world’s most precious historical sights. Several hours could be spent enjoying the extravaganza of the dazzling fountain display. -
St Petersburg Private Tours
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
St Petersburg is a city of never-ending possibilities for the visitor. There are enough palaces and museums to satiate any culture buff’s appetite! Monuments, cathedrals, memorials, parks – the list of attractions is seemingly infinite. -
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Palaces of the Romanovs (Tour N)
ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This tour will give us an interesting insight into the Russian Tsars’ lives. We will see the most beautiful of the St Petersburg summer residences – Catherine Palace, and the most mysterious and unusual palace of Pavlovsk.
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The Russian Museum (Tour O)
ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
This unique tour affords us an exceptional opportunity for an all round, detailed study of the development of artistic ideas and culture in Russia. We will visit the Russian Museum – a treasure house of world importance, where the wealth and variety of Russian art is superbly represented.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT ST PETERSBURG
ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
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Rasputin & Yusupov Palace (Tour P)
ST PETERSBURG, RUSSIA
During our tour we will discover interesting facts about Rasputin’s life, and get a better understanding of the situation in Russia in the early 20th century.
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Rocca Al Mare Open Air Museum (Tour G)
TALLINN, ESTONIA
Just four miles from Tallinn's city centre is a fascinating museum that recreates the village life of 18th and 19th century rural Estonia.
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Highlights of Tallinn (Tour F)
TALLINN, ESTONIA
We leave the harbour and drive through the cultural centre of Tallinn, viewing some of the highlights of Estonian architecture. -
Art & Architecture
TALLINN, ESTONIA
After circling Tallinn’s medieval city wall, with its fairy tale turrets, we shall stop at the foot of the Kiek in de Kök Tower (Cannon Tower) for a panoramic view of the Upper Town, with its churches and towers. -
Out & About Tallinn (Tour B)
TALLINN, ESTONIA
Departing from the harbour, we travel through Tallinn’s cultural heart towards Toompea (Cathedral Hill). We shall stop at the foot of the medieval tower named Pikk (or Tall) Hermann, which stands guard over the National Parliament in this, Estonia's capital. -
Adventure in the Old Town
TALLINN, ESTONIA
Departing from the pier, we drive through the busy centre of Tallinn with its shopping malls, concert halls and theatres and we shall soon see the impressive sight of the Tall Hermann Tower - the highest medieval tower in Tallinn.
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Holstein Lakes & Glass Factory (Tour A)
TRAVEMUNDE, GERMANY
In Plön, we leave the coach and board our boat for a romantic and scenic cruise to Malente – a wonderful way to get acquainted with the Five Lakes District.
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Hamburg City Sights (Tour B)
TRAVEMUNDE, GERMANY
Following a drive of around 75-90 minutes from the pier in Travemünde (traffic permitting), we will arrive in Hamburg. Our tour here starts in the city centre, with its mixture of ancient and modern architecture, numerous small shops mingling with larger, high-class shopping arcades, and the Renaissance style City Hall.
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Flavours of Lubeck (Tour C)
TRAVEMUNDE, GERMANY
Lübeck is a picturesque UNESCO heritage town on the River Trave, once a leading member of the Hanseatic League (an association of European ports trading in the Baltic Sea from the 13th to the 15th centuries).
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Berlin
TRAVEMUNDE, GERMANY
Arriving in Berlin’s outskirts we will pick up our official guide. Our exciting tour programme starts upon arrival. This will include driving along Kurfürstendamm, past Europa Center, Emperor Wilhelm Memorial Church and the KaDeWe.
Boudicca
Cruise aboard Boudicca, a truly world class ship.
Holding 856 passengers, Boudicca has attracted a band of loyal followers, being spacious yet on a human scale. There is an appropriate British historical theme with each public room, lounge and restaurant designed to ensure the mood is in keeping with her sister ship Black Watch.Cruise Details
- ID: BD0916
- Themes:
- Departs: 11 July 2009
- From: Rosyth, Scotland
- Prices from £1,099
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