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Journey to Europe September 9 - 27, 2021 - Air Journey's
Air Journey’s
Journey to Europe
September 9 - 27, 2021

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ITINERARY

Day 1 - Thursday, September 9: Home  Quebec City,
Canada                                     (CYQB)

Welcome to Québec! Air Journey staff will greet you at the
Fairmont Le Château Frontenac.

All participants will meet for introductions and attend an
extensive briefing covering the general procedures of our Journey
as well as details for tomorrow’s departure.

Afterwards, we will gather for a welcome cocktail before
dinner.

Hotel: Fairmont Le Chateau Frontenac
Welcome Cocktail and Dinner included

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Day 2 - Friday, September 10: Quebec City (CYQB) 
Goose Bay, Canada (CYYR)  Reykjavik, Iceland (BIRK)
575 + 1,340 NM               Alternate routing available

Our Transatlantic crossing continues as we fly to Reykjavik in
western Iceland. Upon arrival, we will transfer to the Hotel
Borg where we will enjoy luxury accommodations in the very
center of Reykjavik.

The Hotel Borg central location overlooks the beautiful
square of Austurvöllur, and is situated across from Althing,
the Icelandic parliament and the cathedral.

Hotel: Hotel Borg
Breakfast and Dinner included

                                                                 Day 3 – Saturday, September 11: Reykjavik

                                                                 Today we will visit the Blue Lagoon, Iceland’s most unique
                                                                 and popular attraction.
                                                                 Communicating a world of healing power, wellness and
                                                                 beauty, the Blue Lagoon was founded on a unique source of
                                                                 geothermal seawater that originates in Iceland's extreme en-
                                                                 vironment.

                                                                 Hotel: Hotel Borg
                                                                 Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

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Day 4 - Sunday, September 12: Reykjavik                 (BIRK)        Day 5 - Monday, September 13: Amsterdam
Amsterdam (EHAM)                                       1,090 NM

                                                                       With our local guide we embark on a walking tour for an
Fly to Amsterdam. Often referred to as the other “Royal Palace of
                                                                       intimate and insider’s view of this beautiful city. We will
Amsterdam”, De L’Europe Amsterdam occupies a scenic
waterfront location on the Amstel River. The stylish rooms of the      view Amsterdam’s historical center including Dam
hotel embrace local heritage with special attention to design detail   Square, the Royal Palace, the Anne Frank House, the
and modern technology.                                                 Rembrandt House Museum and the infamous Red
                                                                       Light District while we learn about an intriguing historical
                                                                       background and snap photos of the UNESCO-listed
The hotel also offers a selection of the finest haute cuisine in Am-   canals and 17th-century gabled houses. After lunch, we
sterdam; Michelin-starred restaurant Bord’Eau and brasserie            will visit the Van Gogh Museum.
Marie.

Hotel: De L’Europe                                                     Hotel: De L’Europe
Breakfast and Dinner included                                          Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

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Day 6 - Tuesday, September 14: Amsterdam (EHAM)                    Day 7 – Wednesday, September 15: Tivat
Tivat, Montenegr (LYTV)                    816 NM
                                                                    Today we will cruise the Bay of Kotor. Shades of the
                                                                    Norwegian fjords and Lake Como come to mind as we
Fly to Montenegro – the pearl of the Mediterranean.                 meander through the serpentine bay lined with the ancient
                                                                    fortified towns of Kotor, Risan, Tivat, Perast, Prcanj, and
                                                                    Herceg Novi. Dotted with Romanesque churches and quaint
Upon arrival, we will transfer to One&Only Portonovi.               fishing villages, this is a land where time appears to stand
                                                                    still.

Situated just off the open Adriatic coastline at the entrance to
Boka Bay in Herceg Novi, One&Only Portonovi is the jewel of         We will head to the Blue Cave as we go around the famous
Montenegro's flourishing new Riviera. Experience pristine           former prison Mamula and reach the open sea. There will be
beaches, sun-soaked sailing, and forest hiking!                     time for a swim inside the Blue Cave - a natural phenomenon
                                                                    that's been created by waves crashing for thousands of
                                                                    years at the Lustica peninsula. Iridescent lightning manifests
Hotel: One&Only Portonovi                                           itself on the water due to the Sun's radiance through small
Breakfast and Dinner included                                       cave cracks.

                                                                    On the way back we’ll visit the famous Yugoslavian military
                                                                    tunnels where they were hiding their ships and submarines.

                                                                    Hotel: One&Only Portonovi
                                                                    Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

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Day 8 - Thursday, September 16: Tivat                              Day 9 – Friday, September 17: Tivat (LYTV)  Olbia, Italy
                                                                   (LIEO)                                          422 NM

                                                                   Overlooking one of the most beautiful bays of the Costa
Today is at leisure to relax or explore on your own.
                                                                   Smeralda, the Hotel Cala di Volpe was built to resemble
                                                                   an ancient fishing village, with porches, granite flooring,
                                                                   arches and stairs.
Your Journey Director will help you plan your day at the hotel.

Hotel: One&Only Portonovi                                          A wooden bridge plunges into the crystalline waters of the
Breakfast and Dinner included                                      sea while the beach is surrounded by juniper and myrtle
                                                                   bushes, typical Sardinian rocks span the bay, helping to
                                                                   create the unique atmosphere for one of the most beautiful
                                                                   landscapes in the Mediterranean.

                                                                   Hotel: Cala di Volpe Cota Smeralda
                                                                   Breakfast and Dinner included

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Day 10 - Saturday, September 18: Olbia

Since 1994 this archipelago is a World Heritage Site by Unesco
and consists of seven major islands.

Today we’ll spend the day discovering the wild beauty of the
beaches and coves accessible only by boat.

There will be time to dive into the crystal-clear water where it will
be a treat to see hundreds of fishes passing around us.

Hotel: Cala de Volpe Cota Smeralda
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

Day 11 - Sunday, September 19: Olbia
Today is at leisure to relax or explore on your own.

Hotel: Cala di Volpe Cota Smeralda
Breakfast and Dinner included

Day 12 - Monday, September 20:             Olbia, Italy   (LIEO) 
Milan, Italy (LIMC)                                        275 NM

Fly to Milan, Linate Airport where we will transfer to Como –
immerse yourself in Lake Como. Enjoy a breathtaking setting on
the shores of Italy's most famous lake. Mandarin Oriental Lago di
Como exudes romantic Italian style perfectly complemented by
timeless Oriental charm. Atmospheric, elegant and incredibly pri-
vate, the hotel effortlessly blends the romance of the past with the
luxury of the present.

Hotel: Mandarin Oriental
Breakfast and Dinner included

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Day 13 - Tuesday, September 21: Lake Como                              Day 15 - Thursday, September 23: Milan, Italy (LIMC)
                                                                        Deauville, France (LFRG)                    440 NM

With our local guide we’ll begin an exploration of Como, the lake’s
main town, as we discover its historic center. After lunch, enjoy a    Fly to Caen where we will spend three nights at the private
cruise along Lake Como.                                                and most unique chateau of Count Denis de Kergolay in
                                                                       Canisy. Enjoy the lifestyle of French royalty in this privately
We’ll have the opportunity to observe along its shores the             -owned Normandie castle. Set on 800 acres of verdant
various small and characteristic local villages and magnificent vil-   Normandie countryside and in existence for 1,000 years,
las that are not possible to see from land. Lake Como sits at the      the Chateau de Canisy is a historic presence of
                                                                       monumental proportions. Even more special still, is the
foot of the Alps and offers some of the most beautiful
                                                                       fact that for those thousand years it has belonged to the
scenery in Italy’s Lake District.                                      same family, and it’s their home.

Hotel: Mandarin Oriental                                               Hotel: Chateau de Canisy
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included                                   Breakfast and Dinner included

                                                                       Day 16 - Friday, September 24: Canisy
Day 14 - Wednesday, September 22: Lake

                                                                       We embark on a journey of discovery, of the sites of
Today is at leisure to relax or explore on your own.                   D-day (June 6, 1944) - the largest invasion force in
                                                                       history! Codenamed OVERLORD, it delivered five
                                                                       naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy
                                                                       (codenames UTAH, OMAHA, GOLD, JUNO and
Hotel: Mandarin Oriental                                               SWORD).
Breakfast and Dinner included
                                                                       We will walk among the cliffs, bunkers and edges that
                                                                       old soldiers still talk about, visit several museums, D-
                                                                       Day
                                                                       memorials and the very moving American Cemetery.

                                                                       Hotel: Chateau de Canisy
                                                                       Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

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Day 17 - Saturday, September 25: Canisy                               Day 18 - Sunday, September 26: Deauville, France
                                                                      (LFRG)  Reykjavik, Iceland (BIRK)     1,135 NM

The Chateau de Canisy is a French Heritage Monument open              After breakfast and an in-depth briefing, we will launch for
only to guests of the chateau. Its 800 acres park has lakes and       our over-water crossing to Iceland. There will be a stop in
colorful gardens. We will enjoy a guided tour of the Chateau Estate   Stavanger for lunch and to refuel.
and the Park.

Hotel: Chateau de Canisy                                              Hotel: Hotel Borg
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included                                  Breakfast and Dinner included

Day 19 – Monday, September 27: Reykjavik, Iceland (BIRK)
 Goose Bay, Canada (CYYR)  Bangor, ME (KBGR) 
Home                                       1,340 + 610 NM

After breakfast and another in-depth briefing, we will head to
Goose Bay for lunch and to refuel. We will then fly to Bangor, ME,
to clear US customs before flying our separate ways as we com-
plete our journey home.

Breakfast included

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JOURNEY PRICE
PRICE PER PERSON            PLANE                                 COVID Test Antigen
                                                  SINGLE
 (based on double                                                 Day Before Journey
                      REGISTRATION FEE          SUPPLEMENT
    occupancy)                                                       (per person)
      $23,495               $4,695                   On Request         $199

                      Landing Points, Identifier and Runway Lengths

 Quebec City                                    CYQB                   9,000’

 Goose Bay, Canada                              CYYR                   9,580’

 Kangerlussuaq, Greenland                       BGSF                   9,219’

 Reykjavik, Iceland                             BIRK                   5,141

 Amsterdam, Netherlands                         EHAM                   12,468’

 Tivat                                          LYTV                   8,202’

 Olbia, Italy                                   LIEO                   9,006’

 Milan                                          LIMC                   12,861’

 Deauville, France                              LFRG                   8,366’

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Terms and Conditions

Our land program includes:                                         Cancellation, refunds:

•   Presence of an Air Journey tour leader who will facili-        •   Cancellation by the client: Is always required in writing
    tate clearances, Immigration, refueling, flight planning,          and is subject to the following schedule of dates, whereby
    and provide help with any difficulty that might arise              some or all moneys paid will be retained:
•   Accommodation based on double occupancy                           Given outside of 120 days of departure: AJ retains depos-
•   Meals as indicated in the itinerary                                it per person and plane registration fee
•   Wine selected by Air journey is included with dinner. All         Between 120 and 90 days of departure: AJ retains 50%
    other beverages are not included.                                  of tour cost and plane registration fee
•   Welcome cocktail                                                  Between 89 and 60 days of departure: AJ retains 75% of
•   Round trip transfers between airport and hotel                     tour cost and plane registration fee
•   Tours and admission to all planned group sightseeing              Less than 60 days or no show of departure: AJ retains
•   All service charges and taxes                                      100% of tour cost and plane registration fee
•   Customs expediting
                                                                   •   Cancellation by AJ:
•   Customs and Immigration forms (filled by Air Journey
    when possible)                                                 Should AJ cancel the tour after deposits have been received
                                                                   due to fewer than the minimum participants required, the full
Our land program does not include:                                 deposit will be refunded. Should AJ cancel the tour at any
• Travel Insurance (available, call us for details)                time due to factors beyond their control (including war, flood,
                                                                   force of nature, disease, riot, civil action), they will refund the
• Airport departure taxes                                          client whatever portion of moneys are reimbursed by ground
• Beverages except as noted above                                  operators and accommodation suppliers.
• Personal expenses such as laundry, room service,
   communication charges and other incidentals
                                                                   Valid Passports are mandatory for this Journey.
• Covid 19 testing requirements
                                                                   **Our quoted prices include planning, handling and opera-
Please note that hotel accommodations and sightseeing              tional charges; they are based on current rates of ex-
are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.             change, tariffs and taxes as of April 2020. Air Journey re-
                                                                   serves the right to increase tour prices to cover increased
Air Journey reserves the right to amend the order of sight-        costs, tariffs and taxes, and to reflect fluctuations in for-
seeing as necessary. Every effort will be made to operate          eign exchange markets.
tours as planned but alterations may occur after the final
                                                                   Survival equipment is available for rental on a daily basis
itinerary has been issued.
                                                                   and will be waiting for you at our departure point airport.. Life
                                                                   vests are mandatory. A life raft is recommended. Contact us
Air Journey has quoted this itinerary with a minimum partic-
                                                                   for details
ipation of 5 aircraft.
                                                                   Travel and Cancellation Insurance
The Registration fee includes:
                                                                   Travel and Cancellation Insurance is strongly recommended
•   Extensive Navigation log (airports, route, frequen-            and not included in the package but it can be purchased from
    cies, information of airspace, nav-aids, reporting             Air Journey. There are varying packages available. The price
                                                                   is based on a person’s state of residency, birth date and
    points, international flight plan) tailored for each
                                                                   amount covered. Contact Anais (561 841-1551 ext. 3) at Air
    aircraft                                                       Journey for more details and to provide you with a quote.
•   Flight plans and eAPIS manifest (departure and
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•   Pilot briefing prior to each day’s flight
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•   Flight bag and collared cotton shirt for the pilot with
    his name, aircraft tail number embroidered on the
    upper front.

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