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NEWSPAPER POST
JANUARY 2023
EASTER &
SPRING
2023
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San Giovanni ESKURSJONIJIET
Rotondo
U HALF BOARD
INKLUŻI
(San Padre Pio)
PREZZ
MINN €479
8 - 11 ta’ Frar
META
(10 ta’ Frar - Festa Pubblika)
San Giovanni Rotondo, Pietrelcina,
INŻURU Piana Romana, Monte Sant’ Angelo
u Lanciano.
u TitjirietMalta / Napli / Malta mal-Air
PREZZ Malta.
JINKLUDI
u Akkomodazzjoni fil-Lukanda
Rosamarina 3*** jew simili fuq bażi
half board
u Kmamar kollha bis-servizzi privati
Kowċ komdu bl-arja kkundizzjonata
u matul it-tour
u It-trasferimenti u l-eskurzjonijiet kollha
u Servizz ta’ tour leader
u Servizz ta’ direttur spiritwali
u It-taxxi tal-ajruporti u s-service charge
u Insolvency fund
u
L-ERBGĦA, 8 TA’ FRAR | Niltaqgħu l-ajruport ta’ r-ruzarju fil-kripta l-ġdida jew fis-Santwarju.
Malta fil-5.00am biex fis-7.20am nitilqu bit-titjira tal-
Air Malta lejn Napli. Hekk kif fid-8.40am naslu nirkbu IL-ĠIMGĦA, 10 TA’ FRAR | Jittieħed il-kolazzjon
l-kowċ li teħodna Pietrelcina, post zgħir u ħelu fejn u wara nitilqu għal Monte Sant’ Angelo. Fuq din il-
Patri Piju twieled u għex sakemm kellu 31 sena. Muntanja tal-Gargano hemm l-Għar u s-Santwarju
Naraw postijiet konnessi ma’ Patri Pio, fosthom il- ta’ San Mikiel Arkanġlu. Dan il-post qaddis kien
knisja parrokkjali fejn fl-14 ta’ Awwissu 1910 qaddes iħobb iżuru Patri Pio, akkumpanjat mill-fratini. Din il-
għall-ewwel darba u fejn kien joqgħod. Wara l-ikel Bażilika/Santwarju bħalissa qegħdin jieħdu ħsiebha
(extra), immorru Piana Romana, post żgħir viċin l-Kongregazzjoni Mikelini li huma ta’ oriġini Pollakka.
ħafna ta’ Pietrelcina, post sinonimu ma’ San Pio, Ikun hemm ħin liberu għax-xiri ta’ souvenirs qabel ma
speċjalment minħabba l-pjagi nviżibbli. Wara mmorru nitilqu lura għall-lukanda. Wara nofsinhar immorru
PREZZ KULL PERSUNA fil-lukanda ġewwa San Giovanni Rotondo fejn ikollna l-Uffiċċju Internazzjonali u ħdejn l-isptar “La Casa
s-sistemazzjoni tal-kmamar u l-ikla. Sollievo della Sofferenza” opra sabiħa oħra ta’ San
Kbar f’kamra trippla €479 Pio. Wara ċ-ċena mmorru ngħidu r-Rużarju.
Kbar f’kamra doppja €499
IL-ĦAMIS, 9 TA’ FRAR | Wara l-kolazzjon immorru
Kbar f’kamra singola €559
nżuru s-Santwarju Santa Maria Delle Grazie fejn IS-SIBT, 11 TA’ FRAR | Wara l-kollazzjon nieħdu
Tfal (sa 11-il sena) ma’ żewġ adulti €429
nieħdu sehem fiċ-Ċelebrazzjoni Ewkaristika. Inżuru sehem f’Quddiesa bil-Malti u anke ninżlu għall-
l-mużew ta’ San Pio, il-kripta l-qadima, il-kamra aħħar żjara fil-kripta ta’ San Pio. Tard filgħodu, nitilqu
tiegħu, il-kurċifiss mirakoluż, il-knisja l-qadima u għall-ajruport ta’ Napli. Matul il-vjaġġ ikollna ħin biex
MHUX INKLUŻ FIL-PREZZ l-konfessjonarju fejn kien iqarar. Wara naqbdu t-triq nieklu (extra) u waqfa gewwa Lanciano biex inżuru
tal-Via Crucis monumentali, waħda mill-opri kbar ta’ s-Santwarju tal-Miraku tal-Ewkaristija. It-titjira tal-Air
San Giovanni Rotondo City Tax: €1.50 kull persuna kull lejl. Din San Pio. Inżuru l-knisja l-ġdida ddedikata lil San Pio Malta titlaq għal Malta fl-10.20pm u tasal fil-11.40pm.
titħallas direttament fil-lukanda. ta’ Pietrelcina. Filgħaxija wara ċ-ċena mmorru ngħidu
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Sorrento, Capri FREE VISIT
& Amalfi Coast TO NAPLES
FROM
€369
8TH - 11TH FEBRUARY
WHEN (10th February - Public Holiday)
Naples, Margellina, Sorrento,
VISITING
Capri, Amalfi, Positano & Pompeii
u Air Malta return flights to Naples
PRICE Airport
INCLUDES u 3 nights in 4-star Hotel Ascot
or similar
u Rooms with private facilities, TV & A/C
u Daily continental buffet breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Free visit to Naples
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency Fund
WEDNESDAY, 8TH FEBRUARY | We will meet at stacks located off the island of Capri. The mini coach will
the airport at 5.00am for our Air Malta flight departing take us back to Marina Grande to get the ferry boat and
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE at 7.20am and arriving in Naples Airport at 8.40am. On return to Sorrento.
our way to Sorrento, we will stop and visit Naples. The
Adult in Triple €419 €369 coach will stop near the Duomo the San Gennaro, then FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY | On our optional full-day
Adult in Twin €429 €379 on foot we visit Via San Gregorio Armeno (Crib area), excursion, we will discover the extraordinary and scenic
Adult in Single €509 €459 and then proceed to via Toledo, some free time for Amalfi Coast. We shall enjoy breathtaking views as
Child sharing with 2 adults €379 €329 personal sightseeing or shopping. In the afternoon, the our excursion unwinds along the coast road. En route
Half Board (3 meals) €45 coach drives through Naples Lungo Mare and proceeds to Amalfi we shall stop at the Belvedere overlooking
for a stop in Margellina (time permitting). We then Positano. Later, we will proceed to Amalfi to visit the
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken continue to our 4-star Hotel Ascot in central Sorrento. town centre and have time for souvenir shopping and to
After checking in, free time and after dinner. Afterwards have lunch (extra). We will return to Sorrento and enjoy
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD we may join other tourists in a local nightclub to watch some free time.
the famous Tarantella Show. The show (entrance extra)
Capri (including boat fee) €63 €44 takes approximately one hour, and a welcome drink is SATURDAY, 11TH FEBRUARY | Today, after breakfast
Amalfi Coast €49 €25 included in the price. we can join the leader for a half-day optional excursion
Pompeii €32 €15 to Pompeii, where we shall visit the popular ruins. Our
THURSDAY, 9TH FEBRUARY | Today we will go on a English-speaking guide will accompany us during the
full-day optional excursion to Capri. We will board the visit to the ruins and take us back to where time stopped
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE ferry boat (included) to take us to the picturesque island with the eruption of Vesuvius in AD79 (entrance and
City tax of €3.00 per person per night (from 18 years upwards) of Capri. On arrival at Marina Grande, we will take a boat whispers extra). We will see the city streets worn away
is to be paid directly at hotel (extra) to enjoy the beautiful bay of Capri. On our return by the chariot wheels of the ancient Roman Gladiators,
Tarantella Show €25 per person to Marina Grande, we will ride a mini coach (extra) ancient villas with frescoed walls and beautiful mosaics.
which will take us to Anacapri, where one can enjoy There will be time for shopping and lunch (extra). Later
Capri boat €20 per person
the stunning views of the gulf of Naples. Later, the mini will be transferred from Sorrento to Naples’s Airport for
Anacapri Mini Coach €15 per person coach will drive us down to Capri, where we shall make our Air Malta flight departing at 10.20pm and arriving in
Giardini D’Augusto €1.50 per person a stop and go for a short walk to Giardini D’Augusto Malta at 11.40pm.
Pompeii €20 per person (entrance extra) to view the famous Faraglioni, the three
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Lourdes
Għall-Ewwel Dehra tal-Madonna
lil Bernardette fil-11 ta’ Frar
PREZZ
MINN €579
META 9 - 12 TA' FRAR
INŻURU Lourdes, Pont d’Espagne u Pau
u Titjiramar-Ryanair għal Lourdes u lura
PREZZ inkluż 10kg luggage
JINKLUDI u Trasferimenti mill-ajruport sal-lukanda
u lura
u Akkomodazzjoni għal 3 iljieli fil-Hotel
Christina 3*** jew simili f’Lourdes
u Full board – 3 kolazzjonijiet/3 pranzi
u 3 ċeni
u Taxxi tal-ajruport u u service charge
u Servizz ta’ tour leader
u Servizz ta’ direttur spiritwali
u Insolvency Fund
PREZZ KULL PERSUNA
Kbar f’kamra doppja jew trippla €579
Kbar f’kamra singola €649
Tfal (2 sa 5 snin) ma’ żewġ adulti €389
Tfal (6 sa 9 snin) ma’ żewġ adulti €449
IL-ĦAMIS, 9 TA' FRAR | Niltaqgħu l-ajruport fis-7.30am famuża għaliex fiha kien jgħix Enriku IV – Re ta’ Franza
biex fid-9.35am nitilqu b’titjira tar-Ryanair li twassalna fl- u Navarra. Filgħaxija niċċenaw fil-lukanda.
*Il-postijiet fuq it-titjira jiġu assenjati mir-Ryanair. Jista' jkun
ajruport ta’ Lourdes f’12.05pm. Minn hawn nitilqu bil-
hemm ħlas addizzjonali jekk inti tkun tixtieq postijiet fejn kowċ lejn il-Hotel Christina 3*** f’Lourdes. Pranzu u IS-SIBT, 11 TA' FRAR | Illum hija l-ġurnata li fiha
xulxin u/jew bagalja extra. wara nofsinhar nibdew il-mawra tagħna f’Lourdes billi l-Madonna dehret lil Bernardina fil-11 ta’ Frar 1858.
nżuru l-Grotta ta’ Massabielle fejn il-Madonna dehret lil Għalhekk wara l-kolazzjon nieħdu sehem fil-Quddiesa
Santa Bernardetta. Imbagħad inkomplu naraw diversi Internazzjonali. Pranzu fil-lukanda u wara jkollna
ESKURSJONIJIET ADULTI TFAL
postijiet ta’ nteress fosthom il-Mitħna Boly fejn twieldet eskursjoni mill-isbaħ għal Pont d’Espagne li jifforma
u għexet Bernardetta sakemm kellha 10 snin, il-Cachot parti mill-Park Nazzjonali tal-Pyrenees, fejn nitpaxxew
Pau €25 €13 li kienet kamra f’ħabs abbandunat fejn kienet tgħix mal- b’xenarju mill-isbaħ u naraw ħafna kaskati meraviljużi bl-
Pont d’Espagne €29 €15 familja tagħha waqt id-dehriet, u l-Knisja Parrokkjali ilma nieżel b’veloċita’ qawwija. Ċena fil-lukanda u wara
ddedikata lill-qalb ta’ Gesu fejn tgħammdet. Filgħaxija nieħdu sehem fil-Purċissjoni Aux Flambeaux.
niċċenaw fil-lukanda u nistrieħu.
MHUX INKLUŻ FIL-PREZZ
IL-ĦADD, 12 TA' FRAR | Kolazzjon, quddiesa u
IL-ĠIMGĦA, 10 TA' FRAR | Kolazzjon u wara jkollna nagħmlu l-Via Sagra. Wara ninġabru quddiem il-Grotta
Lourdes City Tax : €1.50 kull adult kull lejl (titħallas direttament quddiesa f’waħda mid-diversi knejjes u kappelli fis- biex insellmu lill-Madonna u nagħmlu t-talb personali
fil-lukanda) Santwarju. Wara nżuru t-tliet Bażiliki u nieħdu ritratt tagħna. Pranzu fil-lukanda u wara nitilqu lejn l-ajruport
Donazzjoni lis-Santwarju ta’ Lourdes : €10 kull persuna (tinġabar ta’ tifkira quddiemhom. Pranzu u wara noffrulkom ta’ Lourdes minfejn fl-4.00pm nitilqu fuq titjira tar-Ryanair
mit-tour leader f’Lourdes) eskursjoni optional għal Pau, il-belt kapitali ta’ Bearn, li twassalna Malta fis-6.20pm.
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Ljubljana, Slovenia
FROM
€439
WHEN 17TH - 21ST FEBRUARY
Ljubljana, Bled, Bohinj, Mount
VISITING Vogel, Kranjska Gora, Lake Jasna,
Postojna Caves & Predjama Castle
u AirMalta return flights to Ljubljana
PRICE Airport
INCLUDES
u 4 Nights in 3-Star City Hotel in
Ljubljana or similar
u Daily Breakfast
u Rooms with private facilities,
heating and TV
u Return airport transfers
u Service of tour leader
u Airport taxes and service charge
u Insolvency fund
FRIDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY | We will meet at the MONDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY | Today, we will spend
airport at 2.30pm for our Air Malta flight to Ljubljana a relaxing optional full-day excursion at the famous
departing at 5.00pm. On arrival at 7.00pm, we will be Slovenian skiing resort of Kranjska Gora. Set near the
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE transferred to our 3-star City Hotel and check in. borders with Austria and Italy, this winter and summer
tourist resort touches Triglav National Park to the
Adult in Twin €489 €439 SATURDAY, 18TH FEBRUARY | We shall start our tour south. This picturesque village still retains its identity -
Adult in Single €619 €569 with an optional half-day guided city tour of Ljubljana. traditional mountain homeliness and athletic dynamism
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken One can notice the baroque influence in the old part are united here. The day spent here is a fun day, with
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can of town, with narrow cobbled streets nestled between loads to do, like sledging (fun activities are extra) or just
choose from the castle slopes and the river Ljubljanica. Highlights of enjoying the beautiful scenery around. Later, we visit
the old town include the Cathedral of St. Nikolai, City Lake Jasna before we make our way back to the hotel.
Hall, the three bridges and Ljubljana Castle. The rest of
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD the day is free to enjoy this beautiful city at leisure. One TUESDAY, 21ST FEBRUARY | Breakfast and check
Ljubljana City Tour €20 €10 can opt either to take a boat ride along river Ljubljanica out, we then can join the leader on a full-day fascinating
(extra) or do some shopping. optional excursion to Postojna and Predjama. Postojna
Bled/Bohinj/Mount Vogel €41 €21
caves (entrance extra) are amongst the largest in the
Kranjska Gora/Lake Jasna €43 €22 SUNDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY | We will start off our stay world. There are 22km of amazing stalagmite and
Postojna Caves/Predjama Castle €31 €16 with a full-day optional excursion to explore the area of stalactite structures. This underground world was
Bled, known as the pearl of the Slovenian Alpine region. created by nature with the help of the river Pivka. An
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE We shall visit Bled Castle (entrance extra), and then electric train will take us into the caves and then a
proceed to Bohinj, the largest glacier lake in Slovenia, guide will walk us through the most dramatic parts of
City Tax of €3.13 per person per night is to be paid directly at situated in the region of the Julian Alps. We will take the caves. We will also visit Predjama Castle (entrance
the hotel
a cable car (extra – weather permitting) up to Mount extra), a unique structure in Gothic style, built right in the
Ljubljanica boat ride - €12 Vogel and admire the stupendous view till we reach the mountains. We then make our way towards Ljubljana
Bled Castle - €10.50 summit. Before we start our way back to the hotel, we Airport for our Air Malta flight departing at 8.50pm and
Mount Vogel - €24 shall stop near Lake Bohinj to admire this largest natural arriving in Malta at 10.50pm.
Postonja Caves & Predjama Castle - €38 permanent lake in Slovenia and take some picturesque
photos.
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Kranjska Gora,
Slovenia
FROM
€489
WHEN 17TH - 21ST FEBRUARY
Bled, Bohinj, Mount Vogel,
VISITING Lake Jasna, Sofja Loka, Ljubljana
& Skocjan Caves
u Air Malta return direct flights to
PRICE Ljubljana Airport
INCLUDES u 4 nights in 4-star Hotel Ramada &
Suites in Kranjska Gora or similar
u Rooms with private facilities,
TV & A/C
u Rich daily buffet breakfasts
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes and service charge
u Insolvency fund
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE
Adult in Triple €539 €489
Adult in Twin €549 €499 FRIDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY | We will meet at the airport legendary chamois of Mt. Triglav. We will later proceed
Adult in Single €649 €599 at 2.30pm for our direct Air Malta flight to Ljubljana to the beautiful, mystical, and medieval Sofja Loka
Child sharing with 2 adults €449 €399 departing at 5.00pm and arriving in Slovenia at 7.00pm. where inspiration from the past can be used to create
Half Board €85 Then, we will check-in in our 4-star Hotel Ramada Hotel new memories for the future.
& Suites in Kranjska Gora.
* Special price applies when half board and all excursions are taken MONDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY | Today we have an
SATURDAY, 18TH FEBRUARY | Today, we go for a optinal half-day guided city tour of Ljubljana. One can
relaxing full-day optional excursion to Bled, known as notice the baroque influence in the old part of town,
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD the “Pearl of the Slovenian Alpine region”, due to its with narrow cobbled streets nestled between the castle
Bled/Bohinj/Mount Vogel €41 €21 emerald-green lake and the church on the small island slopes and the river Ljubljanica. Highlights of the old
in the middle of the lake. We shall visit Bled Castle town include the Cathedral of St. Nikolai. The rest of the
Lake Jasna €45 €23 (entrance extra) up on the hill above the lake. We then day is free to enjoy this beautiful city at leisure. Once can
Ljubljana €43 €22 proceed to Bohinj, the largest glacier lake in Slovenia, opt either to take a boat ride along the river Ljubljanica
Skocjan Caves €29 €15 situated in the region of the Julian Alps where we will (extra) or do some shopping.
have enough time to relax at the side of the peaceful
Bohinj Lake and take in the natural beauty all around. TUESDAY, 21ST FEBRUARY | Breakfast and check
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE Afterwards, we will take a cable car (extra – weather out then we can join the leader for a day, we proceed
City tax of €3.13 per person per night is to be paid directly permitting) up to Mount Vogel where we can admire the on a half-day excursion to Skocjan Caves (entrance
at the hotel magnificent view from the summit. extra). Ranking among the most important caves in the
world, the Skocjan Caves represent the most significant
Bled Castle €10.50 Adults/€4.50 Children SUNDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY | This morning we will underground phenomena in both the Karst region and
Mt Vogel Cable Car €24 Adults/€12 Children start our day by visiting Lake Jasna. Lake Jasna is a Slovenia. Later, we will make our way to Ljubljana
Ljubljana Boat Ride €12 Adults/€6 Children stunning alpine lake with breath-taking views of the high airport for our Air Malta flight departing at 8.50pm and
mountain peaks as a dramatic backdrop. The lake is arriving in Malta at 10.50pm.
Skocjan Caves €12 Adults/€6 Children guarded by a statue of ‘Zlatorog’, the Golden Horn, the
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Eastern FREE VISIT
Slovenia, Maribor TO LJUBLJANA
FROM
€399
WHEN 17TH - 21ST FEBRUARY
Maribor, Ptuj, Rogla Skiing
VISITING Resort, Graz and Ljubljana
u Air Malta return flights to
PRICE Ljubljana Airport
INCLUDES
u 4 Nights in 3 star Hotel B&B
in Maribor
u Daily Breakfast
u Rooms with private facilities, heating,
TV, wireless internet access and safe
deposit box.
u Free visit to Ljubljana
u Return airport transfers
u Service of tour leader
u Airport taxes and service charge
u Insolvency fund
FRIDAY, 17TH FEBRUARY | We will meet at the airport incredible mix of historical sites to visit, cultural centres
at 2.30pm for our Air Malta flight to Ljubljana departing to explore, shopping centres and a thriving modern cafe
Author: Stanko Kozel at 5.00pm. On arrival at 7.00pm, we will be transferred and restaurant scene.
Source: visitptuj.eu to our hotel in Maribor. Check in and familiarization walk.
MONDAY, 20TH FEBRUARY | Today, for our optional
SATURDAY, 18TH FEBRUARY | We will start off our excursion, we will be visiting Maribor, a city with rich
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE stay with a full-day optional excursion to Ptuj, full of historic and cultural roots, dating back to the Middle
history and charm! It has Roman shrines, cobbled Ages. We will have a guided walking city tour. We
Adult in Triple €449 €399 streets, churches and monasteries. Its most famous will visit amongst others the industrial complex of
Adult in Twin €469 €419 attraction is the town’s Renaissance castle. This underground aircraft factory of Nazi Germany and
Adult in Single €539 €489 fascinating town has been inhabited since the late Stone the Regional Museum of Maribor. In the afternoon we
Child sharing with 2 adults €419 €369 Age. We visit a boutique wine cellar where, with culinary will have some free time for shopping and personal
accompaniment, we will learn about the tradition of wine sightseeing.
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken. production in Styria. We later enjoy the celebrations of
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can carnival or as they call it Kurentovanje. We will enjoy TUESDAY, 21ST FEBRUARY | After breakfast, we
choose from the parades and mingle with the locals for a good check out of our rooms and we drive to Ljubljana, the
afternoon. Throughout the festival numerous events capital city of Slovenia. It also has a baroque section,
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD take place in the town’s vibrant squares and streets referred to by the locals and the “Old Town” nestled
and its surroundings we will experience the authentic between the castle slopes and the river Ljubljanica.
Ptuj €43 €22 carnival atmosphere, learn about the Kurent story, see Highlights of the Old Town include the Cathedral of
Graz €45 €23 the old town, Ptuj Castle and ethnographic collection. St. Nicholas, City Hall, the Three Bridges, and the
Maribor €19 €10 Combining these activities into a well-rounded carnival open market. After the guided tour, you will have
story will give us a unique and unforgettable carnival the opportunity to take a boat ride (extra – weather
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE experience than anywhere else in the world. permitting) on the river Ljubljanica to admire the city
from a different view. We then make our way towards
City Tax of €2.50 per person per night which is to be paid SUNDAY, 19TH FEBRUARY | Today, our full-day Ljubljana Airport for our Air Malta flight departing at
directly at the Hotel optional excursion will take us to visit the second largest 8.50pm and arriving in Malta at 10.50pm.
River Ljubljanica boat ride €12 Adults/€6 Children city of Austria, Graz. This city provides visitors with an
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Toscana, Italy
FREE VISITS TO
MONTECATINI ALTO
& ORVIETO
FROM
€389
16TH - 19TH MARCH
WHEN
(19th March - Public Holiday)
Montecatini, Florence, Volterra,
VISITING San Gimignano & Orvieto
u Air Malta return flights to Rome Airport
PRICE u3 nights in 4-star Grand Plaza Hotel
INCLUDES in Montecatini or similar
u Rooms with private facilities,
hair-dryer & TV
u Daily buffet breakfast
u Free visits to Montecatini Alto & Orvieto
u Welcome drink on arrival
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency fund
THURSDAY, 16TH MARCH | We will meet at the SATURDAY, 18TH MARCH | Today’s full-day optional
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE airport at 5.30am for our Air Malta flight departing excursion takes us to another part of Tuscany visiting
at 7.50am and arriving in Rome Fiumicino Airport at Volterra and San Gimignano. We do a short stop in
Adult in Triple €439 €389 9.20am. We board our coach and drive to Montecatini Volterra. This city conserves a medieval aspect, not
Adult in Twin €449 €399 Alto which is a characteristic medieval village, only for the 12th century city walls, but also because
Adult in Single €489 €439 situated a few hundred metres above the ‘new’ town. of the urban layout with narrow streets, palaces, tower
Child Sharing with 2 adults €369 €319 The views are splendid! We later proceed to our houses and churches. We drive to San Gimignano,
Half Board (3 meals) €42 4-star Hotel Grand Plaza in Montecatini, popular for probably the most famous small town in Italy, which
its wonderful scenery, thermal baths and the Chianti dominates the Val d’Elsa with its breathtaking skyline
* Special price applies when half board and all excursions
are taken wine. bristling with towers.
FRIDAY, 17TH MARCH | Today, we will go on our SUNDAY, 19TH MARCH | After we check-out of our
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD full-day optional excursion to Florence, the birth place hotel, we proceed to Orvieto, one of the most striking,
of the Renaissance. Here, we see, amongst others, memorable, and enjoyable hill towns in central Italy
Florence €40 €20 the complex of three attractions - the Duomo, the which sits majestically high above the valley floor
Volterra/San Gimignano €40 €20 Baptistery and Giotto’s Steeple. We will visit Piazza atop a big chunk of tufo volcanic stone, overlooking
Signoria which is the meeting place of Florentines cypress-dotted Umbrian plains. We will later proceed
and tourists, and proceed to nearby Ponte Vecchio to the airport for our return flight departing at 8.35pm
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE
noted for the various shops built along it. We will have and arriving in Malta at 10pm.
some time for sightseeing and to do some shopping.
City tax of €1.40 per person per night is to be paid directly at
hotel
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SHORT BREAKS
Unspoilt Puglia STAY IN TRULLI
& FREE VISITS
The land of the Trulli & TO CISTERNINO
& OSTUNI
Tenuta Albano Carrisi
FROM
€489
WHEN 29TH MARCH - 2ND APRIL
(31st March - National Holiday)
Bari, Mesagne, Tenuta Albano,
Ostuni, Cisternino, Alberobello,
VISITING
Matera, Castellana Caves
& Polignano a Mare
u Ryanair return flights to Bari Airport
PRICE including 10kg luggage
INCLUDES u 2 nights in Masseria Martuccio
u 2 nights in a Trullo in Alberobello
u Rooms with private facilities & TV
u Daily breakfast
u Free visit to Bari
u Free visit to Cisternino with olive oil
tasting and Ostuni
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency fund
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE
Adult in Triple €549 €489 WEDNESDAY, 29TH MARCH | We meet at the airport white washed old town. Later, we arrive in Alberobello,
Adult in Twin €579 €499 at 5.00am for our Ryanair flight departing at 7.30am to a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and an unusual trulli
Adult in Single €659 €609 Bari airport. We start our trip by visiting St. Nicholas’ city district with its characteristic white-washed conical-
of Bari, well-known for its port and University. Visits to the roofed houses. We check-in for a once in a lifetime
Child Sharing with 2 adults €499 €449
Basilica of St. Nicholas, the Bari Cathedral (dedicated experience as we will be sleeping in one of these trulli
Half Board (4 meals) €89 to St. Sabinus of Canos) and Petruzzelli Theatre are a located in various parts of Alberbello. Afterwards, we
must. We can stroll the streets of Barivecchia (Old Bari) can join the leader for a guided walking tour, during
* Special price applies when half board and all excursions from Piazza Mercantile to Piazza Ferrarese. We start which we will discover the pretty town of Alberobello.
are taken our trip towards Mesagne with a stop for olive tasting Walking around is enjoyable as we head up Via Monte
**Seats on flights are assigned directly by Ryanair. Should you for free. Then, we continue to the Masseria Martuccio in Michele, and we can also visit Alberobello’s 20th
need seats next to each other, this many incur a charge. Note Mesagne for dinner (extra) and overnight. century trullo church, and the Chiesa di Sant’Antoni.
that extra luggage can be bought at an extra charge.
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD THURSDAY, 30TH MARCH | Today, after breakfast, SATURDAY, 1ST APRIL | Today, after breakfast, we
we visit the beautiful Tenuta Al Bano Carrisi (optional), go on an optional full-day excursion to Matera (the
a journey in the heart of nature and tradition. We will go European Capital of Culture 2019) and Castellana
Tenuta Albano Carrisi including lunch €85 €55 on a guided tour of the Estate, and the oasis created Caves. Our first stop will be in Matera. The Sassi are
Alberobello guided walking tour €15 €8 by the singer. We will visit the beautiful, consecrated houses dug into the calcarenitic rock itself. The ancient
Matera/Castellana Grotte (with guide) €45 €23 church, the “Curtipitrizzi”, a walk in the forest, and the town stands on one slope of the ravine created by a river
charming “bottaia” where we can admire and listen that is now a small stream. In the afternoon, we then
to the explanation about the various stages of wine proceed to Castellana Caves (entrance extra). This is
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE making, bottling and ageing of the wine. The visit famous for the network of caves found here. These vast
City tax of € 1.50 per person per night to be paid at the Masseria ends with a “Sharazan”, a characteristic lunch in Don caves were created by underground rivers which filtered
& €0.80 per person per night is to be paid directly at the Trulli Carmelo restaurant where it’s possible to enjoy typical down through the limestone soil of the Murge Hills. We
reception dishes from the region accompanied with wine from Al shall visit the numerous caves with their richly coloured
Bano Carrisi cellar. We return back to Masseria in time stalactites and stalagmites.
Bari castle - €3.00 for dinner (extra).
Alberobello Trullo Sovrano - €1.50 SUNDAY, 2ND APRIL | Our last day starts with breakfast
FRIDAY, 31ST MARCH | After breakfast, we check-out and check-out. We start our trip back to Bari airport
Matera Cave Church & Cave House - €4.50
and start our journey towards our Trullo in Alberobello. with a stop in Polignano a Mare for our Ryanair flight
Castellana Caves - €12.00 On the way, we will stop in Ostuni, better known for its departing at 3.15pm and arriving in Malta at 4.35pm.
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SHORT BREAKS
Italian Dolomites FREE VISIT
Pinzolo
TO RIVA DEL
GARDA
FROM
€439
30TH MARCH - 2ND APRIL
WHEN
(31st March - National Holiday)
Pinzolo, Trento, Castello del
Buonconsiglio, Toblino Lake,
VISITING
Madonna di Campiglio & Riva
del Garda
u Air Malta return flights to Milan
PRICE Linate Airport
INCLUDES
u 3 nights in 4-star Hotel Canada in
Pinzolo or similar
u Rooms with private facilities, TV, A/C
& Wi-Fi
u Daily buffet breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Free visit Riva del Garda
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency fund
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE
Adult in Triple €489 €439
Adult in Twin €509 €459
Adult in Single €569 €519
Child sharing with 2 adults €429 €379
Half Board €51 THURSDAY, 30TH MARCH | We meet at the airport Lake and on the way back to Pinzolo we will stop for
at 10.30am for our Air Malta flight, departing at 1pm some wine tasting (extra).
* Special price applies when half board and all excursions are and arriving in Milan Linate airport at 2.50pm. We will
taken be transferred to our 4-star Hotel Canada in Pinzolo, a SATURDAY, 1ST APRIL | We start our day with a
small town situated in Trentino, 800m above sea level full-day optional excursion to Madonna di Campiglio,
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD and surrounded by the Brenta, Adamello and Presanella a well renowned village and skiing resort in northeast
mountains, a perfect place for us to spend a lovely week Italy. One may opt to take a cable car (extra) to enjoy
surrounded by nature and peacefulness! the panoramic views of the Dolomites. On our way back
Trento/Toblino Laake €45 €23
to Pinzolo we will have a stop for Grappa and Speck
Madonna di Campiglio €42 €21 FRIDAY, 31ST MARCH | Today’s full-day optional tasting.
excursion will start with a visit to Trento, nestled in the
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE mountains, in a wide glacial valley known as the Adige SUNDAY, 2ND APRIL | After checking out of our rooms,
City tax of €2.50 per person per night is to be paid directly at Valley. We will visit Castello del Buoncosiglio (extra). on our way to Linate airport we will visit Riva del Garda.
hotel The castle originated from a fortified building that was We shall explore the town centre on the shores of one
erected in the 13th century next to the city’s walls. This of the largest lakes in the Lombardy region. Later we
Buonconsiglio Castle - €11 first building was called Castelvecchio (Old Castle). This will make our way to Linate airport for our direct Air
Wine Tasting - €18 castle is composed of a series of buildings of different Malta flight departing at 8.45pm and arriving in Malta at
Cable Way Paradiso (2585mts) - €19 eras, enclosed by a circle of walls in a slightly elevated 10.35pm.
Cable Way Paradiso + Presena (3000mts) - €27 position above the town. We will then proceed to Toblino
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Lucerne,
Switzerland
FROM
€539
30TH MARCH - 2ND APRIL
WHEN
(31st March - National Holiday)
Lucerne, Engelberg, Mt. Titlis,
VISITING
Mulhouse & Basel
u Air Malta return flights to Zurich Airport
PRICE u3 nights in 3-Star Hotel Rothaus in
INCLUDES Lucerne or similar
u Daily Continental Breakfast
u Room with private facilities,
TV & Wi-Fi
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes and service charge
u Insolvency fund
THURSDAY, 30TH MARCH | We meet our tour leader Basel. Mulhouse is located between the Vosges
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE at Malta International Airport at noon for our Air Malta Mountains and the River Rhine in France. We will be
flight to Zurich departing at 2.20pm and arriving at able to go for a walk through the narrow streets and see
Adult in Triple €589 €539 4.45pm. On arrival, our private coach will take us to typical old buildings, squares shops and cafes. We then
Adult in Twin €599 €559 our 3-star Hotel Rothaus in Lucerne, after check-in we head to Basel considered to be the richest and the most
Adult in Single €749 €699 join the tour leader for a familiarisation walk to the city organized in Switzerland. Here we will have time to
Child Sharing with 2 adults €449 €399 centre. see the Marktplatz, the Rathaus, the Munster and the
Barfusserplatz.
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken FRIDAY, 31ST MARCH | After breakfast, we join the
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can tour leader for an optional excursion to the little skiing SUNDAY, 2ND APRIL | After breakfast, we check out
choose from resort of Engelberg from where we will have the from our hotel, and there will be some free time and
opportunity to go onto the Titlis. Our first stop will be enjoy Lucerne. We shall stroll along the river Reuss
near the Titlis’ cable car station, from where we can ride that takes us to the historic centre filled with old narrow
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD the cable car (extra) to the top where amazing views of streets full of shops, small squares and fountains. We
the Alps await us. There we will have the opportunity to will see the Renaissance Style Town Hall, the Jesuit
Engelberg & Mt. Titlis €45 €23 enjoy the sun terrace, the restaurant or maybe visit the Church and also the famous 14 th century Water Tower
ice grotto. There will be some free time appropriate for and Chapel Bridge which are the symbols of this city.
Mulhouse & Basel €45 €23
a snow fight or two. Alternatively, one can go by the ice A visit to the Lion Monument or the “Lion of Lucerne”
flyer to get close to the crevasses or use the fun lift for is a must. It is a lion rock relief and commemorates
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE sledging. We will then proceed to Engelberg where we the massacred Swiss Guards 1792 during the French
will have free time for personal sightseeing or souvenir revolution, when revolutionaries stormed the Tuileries
shopping. Palace in Paris. Free time for lunch (extra). We will then
City tax of CHF 3 per person per night is to be paid directly at make our way towards Zurich airport for our return flight
hotel SATURDAY, 1ST APRIL | Today after breakfast, we join leaving at 5.40pm and arriving in Malta at 7.55pm.
Mt Titlis Cable car - €98 the tour leader for a full-day excursion to Mulhouse and
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Ostend, FREE VISIT
Belgium TO BRUSSELS
FROM
€489
WHEN
30TH MARCH - 2ND APRIL
(31st March - National Holiday)
Ostend, Bruges, Sluis,
VISITING
Gent & Brussels
u Air Malta return direct flights to
PRICE Brussels Airport
INCLUDES
u 3 nights in the 3-star Royal Astrid
Hotel in Ostend or similar
u Rooms with private facilities & TV
u Daily breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Free visit to Brussels
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charges
u Insolvency fund
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE THURSDAY, 30TH MARCH | We meet at the airport SATURDAY, 1ST APRIL | Today after breakfast we
at 1.30pm for our Air Malta flight departing to Brussels can join the leader for a full-day optional excursion to
Adult in Triple €539 €489 airport at 4.05pm. On arrival at 7.00pm, we are the nearby medieval town of Gent, which is riddled with
Adult in Twin €549 €499 transferred to our 3-star Hotel Royal Astrid in Ostend, a canals. The view from St. Michael’s Bridge conveys the
Adult in Single €659 €609 green and hospitable city. Dinner (extra) and overnight. facades of some of the oldest trading houses. We will
Child sharing with 2 adults €479 €429 also see the famous Saint Bavo’s Cathedral with its
FRIDAY, 31ST MARCH | For our full day optional separate belfry.
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken. **There are excursion today we drive to Bruges, known as the
many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can choose from Venice of the North. Bruges is a well-preserved SUNDAY, 2ND APRIL | Breakfast and check-out. Then,
medieval city which overflows with charm with its we start our trip towards the city of Brussels, the largest
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD cobblestone streets, canals, and bridges. We will enjoy municipality and historical centre of the Brussels-Capital
a walking tour with our tour leader and one can also opt Region, as well as the capital of Belgium. It is also
Bruges/Sluis €45 €23 for a canal boat tour (extra). We will also have free time the administrative centre of the European Union, and
Gent €45 €23 for shopping. We then proceed to Sluis located in the is thus often dubbed, along with the region, the EU's
west of Zeelandic Flanders in the south-western Dutch capital city. Some free time to discover this buzzling city
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE province of Zeeland. Here we will have some free time before we drive to the airport for our flight back to Malta
for personal sightseeing or shopping. departing at 7.50pm and arriving at 10.35pm.
Canal Boat Tour - Bruges - €12 Adult/€7 Children
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Serbian Lakes
& Mountains
FROM
€539
31ST MARCH - 3RD APRIL
WHEN (31st March - National Holiday)
Zlatibor, Stopica Caves,
VISITING Pritavica River, Sirogojno
& Tara National Park
u Air Serbia return flights to
PRICE Belgrade Airport
INCLUDES u 3 nights in 4 star Hotel Zlatibor
Mona in Zlatibor or similar
u Rooms with private facilities, TV & WiFi
u Usage of Wellness Centre in Hotel
Zlatibor Mona
u Buffet Breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes and service charge
u Insolvency fund
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE FRIDAY, 31ST MARCH | We meet at noon for our authentic form. The village of Sirogojno was declared
Adult in Triple €589 €539 Air Serbia flight departing to Belgrade at 2.35pm. We a Monument of Culture of Exceptional Importance in
Adult in Twin €599 €549 arrive at 4.30pm and start our drive towards Zlatibor and 1983, and it is protected by the Republic of Serbia. We
Adult in Single €699 €649 check in our 4-star Hotel Zlatibor Mona in Zlatibor. Join will then proceed to the beautiful waterfalls of Gostilje.
the leader for a familiarization walk.
Child Sharing with 2 adults (7-12 yrs) €449 €399
SUNDAY, 2ND APRIL | Today we will go for a very
Child Sharing with 2 adults (3-6 yrs) €399 €349 SATURDAY, 1ST APRIL | Breakfast and today then pleasant full-day optional excursion, taking us to the
Half Board €54 we can join the leader for a full-day optional excursion Tara National Park. The Park is especially famous for
starting with the Gold Gondola (extra) with its impressive its fascinating nature. We will enjoy a tour of Lazici
* Special price applies when half board and all excursions 9km long route, it is now the longest panoramic gondola Dam while observing Spajici Lake and the area where
are taken in the world. It connects the centre of Zlatibor with the famous Pancic’s Spruce was discovered in 1875.
Ribnicko and the Tornik ski resort, which is also the We will next make a stop at the tourist village Mitrovac
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD
highest peak of the mountain. We will then proceed where we take a walk-through protected woods along
take to Stopica Cave (extra), famous for its 10 meters the Red Creek to the natural phenomenon Carpet
Stopica Caves/Pritavica River/Sirogojno €42 €21 high subterranean waterfall but also its climate: it is cold Meadow. We will then go down the mountain to the river
Tara National Park €47 €31 during summertime but warm in winter. The Stopica Drina and make a lunch break (extra) at the beautiful
cave, on the left bank of the Pritavica River, is one of House on the rock. On our way back we will make a
the biggest tourist attractions in Western Serbia, near stop at the medieval Raca monastery.
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE the city of Uzice. Later we proceed to Sirogojno and
City tax of €1.36 per person per night is to be paid directly visit the “Staro Selo Sirogojno”, an open-air museum MONDAY, 3RD APRIL | After breakfast, we will check-
at hotel. or “ethno village” known as the Old Village Museum. out of our rooms and we make our way to the airport for
The ethno village displays a set of traditional wooden our Air Serbia flight departing at 1.05pm and arriving in
Gold Gondola €12 Adults/€5 Children buildings, including a bakery, a dairy, and an inn, all in Malta at 3pm.
Stopica Cave €3 Adults/€2 Children
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in All the above prices are subject to change. Please read the Booking Conditions on pages 38 and 39EASTER
Easter in FREE VISIT
Zakopane
TO
CHOCHOLAW
& Krakow
FROM
€679
WHEN 3RD - 10TH APRIL
(7th April - Public Holiday)
Zakopane, Bachledova Valley and
Magura Spiska Mountain (Slovakia),
VISITING Morskie Oko, Tatra National Park
Chocholow, Krakow, Auschwitz, Wieliczka
Salt Mines, Lagiewniki Hill & Wadowice
u Ryanair flights to Krakow Airport
PRICE including 10kg & 20kg luggage
INCLUDES
u 3 nights in 3*** Hotel Czarny Potok or
similar in Zakopane
u 4 nights in 3*** Hotel Wyspianski or
similar in Krakow
u Rooms with private facilities & TV
u Daily breakfast
u Free visit in Chocholaw
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u All taxes
u Insolvency Fund
MONDAY, 3RD APRIL | We will meet at the airport at everyone will find a lot of attractions: geysers, a rushing
7.00am for our Ryanair flight departing at 9.30am and river, an artificial wave, hydromassage stands, a sandy
arriving in Krakow airport at 12.05pm. We then start our beach and a water playground outside in the summer
trip to Zakopane, a beautiful village at the foot of the Tatra season. Those who prefer an active holiday can play
Mountains. We will check-in at Hotel Czarny Potok and volleyball and water basketball or take a dip in the sports
later one can join the group leader for a guided optional pool. For thrill seekers there is a slide with a trapdoor and
city tour of Zakopane. two pontoon slides. For a moment of relaxation, we invite
you to the textile dry sauna or the Salt Cave. Customers
TUESDAY, 4TH APRIL | After breakfast, our optional full in Chochołowskie Termy use special watches on which
day excursion will take us across the border to Slovakia. they can make transactions, which makes it easier to use
We drive to Bachledova Valley, where we take a short catering outlets. We then continue our trip to Krakow and
cable car (extra) ride to Magura Spiska Mountain. Here, we are transferred to our Hotel Wysianski and check-in.
we shall have a Treetop Walk (extra). Bachledka Treetop
walk is situated in the heart of the majestic forests of the FRIDAY, 7TH APRIL | Breakfast and we we will start
Pieniny National Park. Here you will see the unique nature the day by going on a half-day optional city walking tour
of the Belianske Tatras. On a more than 600-metres long accompanied by our guide starting with the Bishop’s
route, you will go through the forest with various animal Palace, Wawel Hill, Wawel Castle and Cathedral. The
and plant species, find many surprises and learn some castle was home to many Polish kings and queens. We
lessons. The view from the 32-meter-high observation visit the Royal Tombs and Sigismond’s Bell. A walk up
tower is magnificent, within arm’s reach, you will have Grodzka Street leads us to the heart of Krakow, the Rynek
majestic trees some of which are even older than you. Gówny or Main Market Square. There, the large Gothic
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE Cloth Hall is the perfect place for souvenir shopping. In
WEDNESDAY, 5TH APRIL | Today, our full day optional the afternoon we can go on an optional excursion will
Adult in Triple €779 €679 excursion is taking us to Morskie Oko or Eye of the Sea take us to Wieliczka Salt Mines, an incredible place which
Adult in Twin €799 €699 translated in English. It is the largest and fourth-deepest was once described as being ‘as remarkable as the
Adult in Single €919 €819 lake in the Tatra Mountains, in southern Poland. It Pyramids and more useful’! Today, this famous attraction
Child sharing with 2 adults €729 €629 is located deep within the Tatra National Park in the is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Highlights of this tour
Rybi Potok (the Fish Brook) Valley, of the High Tatras include the stunning underground lake and the beautiful
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken mountain range. Morskie Oko is one of the most popular underground cathedral, St. Kinga’s Chapel.
**Seats on flights are assigned directly by Ryanair. Should you destinations in the Tatras, often receiving over 50,000
need seats next to each other, this many incur a charge. ***There visitors during the vacation season. We will experience a SATURDAY, 8TH APRIL | Today, we will have an
are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can choose horse drawn carriage ride (extra) that will take us most optional full day excursion with a difference taking us to
from of the way up the mountain. Here, we will spend relaxing Auschwitz and Birkenau. Here, we will witness one of the
afternoon, sounded with unreal nature of mountains, most memorable lessons of modern European history.
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD greenery and crystal shining lake. During our visit we will see the flower strewn Death Wall,
the national memorials, the rail line and remains of the
Zakopane guided tour €20 €10 THURSDAY, 6TH APRIL | After breakfast, check out from hundreds of barracks, a testimony to the number of lost
Bachledova Valley/Magura Spiska our hotel and we start our trip towards Krakow but on the lives through Nazi activities across occupied Europe. In
Mountain €45 €23 way we will visit Chocholow, where one can admire the the afternoon we will visit Wadowice, the birth place of
Morskie Oko/Tatra National Park €45 €23 unique wooden houses and also visit a local workshop Pope Wojtyla. We will see ther Pope’s monument erected
Krakow guided city tour €20 €10 of a wood carving artist. Today’s optional excursion in the front of the gothic Polish Church.
Divine Mercy €32 €16 will be a unique experience in the middle of the Tatra
Auschwitz – Birkenau/Wadowice €51 €26 Mountains at Chocholow Thermal Baths (extrance SUNDAY, 9TH APRIL | Breakfast and some free time to
Wieliczka Salt Mines €45 €40 extra). These are the largest thermal baths in Poland with explore Krakow. Later in the afternoon (optional), we will
almost 3,000m2 of water surface and 30 pool troughs. visit Lagiewniki Hill where there is the Sanctuary of the
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE These thermal waters are rich in many micronutrients, a Divine Mercy and the tomb of Suor Faustina.
guarantee for a surge of vitality and full regeneration of
Magura Spiska Mountain cable car - €14 Adult/€12 Child the body. In addition to swimming pools and a jacuzzi MONDAY, 10TH APRIL | After check out we will make our
Bachledka Treetop walk - €12 Adult/€10 Child with thermal water, you are invited to the treatment zone way to Krakow airport for our Ryanair flight departing at
Horse Drawn Carriage Ride - €30 with sulphide and brine water. In Chochołowskie Termy 1.20pm and arriving in Malta at 3.55pm.
Chocholow Thermal Baths - zł75 Adult/zł55 Child
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Easter in the Italian
Alps & Valle d’Aosta
plus a touch of
Switzerland & France
FROM
€579
WHEN
3RD - 10TH APRIL
(7th April - Public Holiday)
St. Vincent, Annecy, Grand Paradiso
National Park, Aosta, Superga,
VISITING Turin, Chillon Castle, Montreaux,
Gruyères, Cervinia, Chamonix,
Pic du Midi & Courmayeur
u Air Malta return direct flights to
PRICE Milan Linate Airport
INCLUDES
u 7 nights in 3-star Hotel Elena in
St. Vincent or similar
u Rooms with private facilities & TV
u Daily buffet breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency fund
MONDAY, 3RD APRIL | We will meet our tour leader at have some free time for shopping in Via Garibaldi.
10.15am for our Air Malta flight to Milan Linate airport
departing at 12.45pm and arriving at 2.35pm. We will FRIDAY, 7TH APRIL | Today’s full-day optional
proceed to our 3-star Hotel Elena in St. Vincent in Valle excursion will take us to Switzerland starting with a
d’Aosta, which is a popular summer resort with mineral guided tour of Chillon Castle (extra), which was built
springs and a very famous Casino. After check-in, we in 1536 and situated on the edge of Lake Geneva. We
will go for a familiarisation walk. will later proceed to Montreaux, the world-famous spa
resort. This town is stunning, consisting of palm trees
TUESDAY, 4TH APRIL | This morning’s optional full-day and camellias lining the lake’s promenade. Our next
excursion will take us to Annecy, also called “the Little stop is in Gruyères which is known for its cheese. Here,
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE Venice of France”. Here, we will see the Annecy Castle we will visit the lovely, hill town with its magnificent,
Adult in Triple €679 €579 overlooking this medieval town, the Basilica of the medieval appearance.
Visitation, the St. Claire Gate, the Island Palace, which
Adult in Twin €699 €599
is perhaps the most photographed in France because SATURDAY, 8TH APRIL | After breakfast, we will
Adult in Single €849 €749 of its beauty and grandeur, and other monuments. We have a full-day optional excursion which will take us
Child sharing with 2 adults €599 €499 will have some free time, during which we will be able to the mountain town of Cervinia, where we shall have
to take a boat ride (extra) on the lake. In the afternoon the option of going up the Matterhorn Mountain skiing
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken (time permitting), we will be able to do some personal resort (weather permitting), lying on the border with
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can sightseeing before returning to St. Vincent. Switzerland (cable car extra). In the afternoon, we will
choose from. visit Fénis Castle from the outside. This is a landmark
WEDNESDAY, 5TH APRIL | We will start our day with of the Valle d’Aosta region. Some free time for a walk.
a relaxing full-day optional excursion to discover Gran We will end the day with a visit to a typical salami factory
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD Paradiso National Park, Aosta. The history of the Aosta (entrance extra).
Valley dates back to at least 3,000BC. We will then
Annecy €45 €23 proceed to discover the city of Aosta. Since the 19th SUNDAY, 9TH APRIL | Today’s optional full-day
Gran Paradiso National Park/Aosta €40 €20 century, Aosta has been called “the Rome of the Alps” excursion will drive us up the mountains. After a late
Superga/Turin €42 €21 due to its numerous Roman and medieval sites that morning departure, we will head first to Chamonix, a
Lake Geneve/Montreaux/ make up the history of Aosta. world-famous skiing resort on Mont Blanc. We will take
Gruyeres/Chillon Castle €49 €32 the tram (extra) to go up the mountain where we shall
Cervinia/Fénis Castle/Salami factory €40 €20 THURSDAY, 6TH APRIL | Today’s optional full-day see the famous Pic du Midi. Hopefully, we should still
Chamonix/Pic du Midi/Courmayeur €49 €32 excursion will take us to visit Superga and Turin. Our find snow during this time of year. On the way back to
first stop is in Superga, where we will visit the Basilica our hotel, we will also stop in Courmayeur. The narrow
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE and the splendid views overlooking Turin, the heart streets of this old village are alive throughout the year.
of the Piedmont region. Affixed to the basilica wall, is It is separated from France only by Mont Blanc and
City tax of €0.80 per person per night is to be paid directly a plaque-monument commemorating the fatal plane provides many shopping outlets.
at the hotel
crash disaster of Turin’s football team and officials
Annecy Boat ride 1 hour trip €19.80 back in 1949. We will later proceed to the city centre MONDAY, 10TH APRIL | Breakfast, check-out and free
Chillon Castle Adult approx. €15 and Child approx. €12 where we will see, amongst others, Via Roma, Piazza time before we make our way to Milan Linate airport
Cervinia/Matterhorn cable car approx. €29 Castello, Palazzo Madama, the Giardino Reale and the for our return Air Malta flight departing at 3.25pm and
Salami Factory €9 Mole Antonelliana. We will visit the Cathedral of St. John arriving in Malta at 5.15pm.
Chamonix Skiing resort tram €37 the Baptist and the Shroud of Jesus Christ. We will then
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in All the above prices are subject to change. Please read the Booking Conditions on pages 38 and 39EASTER BREAKS
Easter in
FREE VIST
TO THE
Lake Constance
RHINE FALLS &
SCHAFFHAUSEM
FROM
€679
5TH - 10TH APRIL
WHEN
(7th April - Public Holiday)
Bregenz, Constance, Mainau Island,
Mount Pfander, Lindau, Ravensburg,
VISITING
Neuschwanstein Castle, Fussen,
Schaffhausen & Rhine Falls
u Air Malta return flights to Zurich Airport
PRICE u5 nights in a 3-star central hotel
INCLUDES in Bregenz
u Rooms with private facilities & TV
u Daily buffet breakfast
u Return airport transfers
u Free visit to the Rhine Falls
u Services of tour leader
u Airport taxes & service charge
u Insolvency fund
WEDNESDAY, 5TH APRIL | We meet at the airport at SATURDAY, 8TH APRIL | Today’s full-day optional
noon for our Air Malta flight to Zurich Airport departing at excursion takes us once more to Germany to visit
2.20pm. On arrival at 4.45pm, our coach drives us to our Lindau Island and Ravensburg, stopping first on Lindau
3-star hotel in central Bregenz on the shoreline of Lake Island. During our relaxing stroll in the pedestrian streets
Constance in Austria, bordering also with Germany and we will admire the patrician houses with impressive
Switzerland. After check in we will join the tour leader for painted facades mainly the town hall, and proceed to
a familiarisation walk. the harbour with its distinctive landmarks at its entrance,
the lion statue and the lighthouse. Our last stop will be in
THURSDAY, 6TH APRIL | On our first full-day optional Ravensburg, known for the paper and textiles industries,
excursion we will board our coach and head towards flour mills, pastry, board games and jigsaw puzzles. The
neighbouring Germany to visit Mainau Island (extra). city centre was not damaged by air raids during World
PRICE PER PERSON *SPECIAL PRICE This island is famous for its botanic garden, its splendour War II due to a major aid supplies centre belonging to
Adult in Triple €729 €679 flower paradise, and Germany’s biggest butterfly house. the Swiss Red Cross. We will have time to go around
Adult in Twin €749 €699 If service will be offered, our young ones can have a the historic centre and also opportunity for shopping.
Adult in Single €969 €919 pony ride and enjoy petting and feeding the goats. Our
next stop will be the biggest town on the lake. Its city SUNDAY, 9TH APRIL | On our last full-day optional
Child Sharing with 2 adults €599 €549 centre delights visitors at every step while discovering excursion we will drive to the German mountainous
romantic nooks, magnificent buildings and opportunity region of Bavaria to visit Neuschwanstein Castle which
* Special price applies when all excursions are taken. for shopping. At the entrance of the harbour one can see is one of King Ludwig II’s most extraordinary fantasies
**There are many restaurants in the vicinity from which one can Constance’s landmark, Imperia, a statue which erection (shuttle bus and entrance extra). The dreamer on the
choose from caused controversy. throne had a vision to build this castle which with its
splendour overshadows the other two palaces which he
EXCURSIONS ADULT CHILD FRIDAY, 7TH APRIL | This morning we will join our tour himself built. The castle guide will show us around the
leader to go on a walking tour around Bregenz, Austria’s numerous chambers, the throne hall, the king’s bedroom
biggest locality on the lake. This city is famous for its and study and other interesting rooms and passages.
Mainau Island/Constance €45 €23 fantastic summer opera festivals held on a floating stage We will later visit the 700-year-old town of Fussen, the
Bregenz/Mount Pfander €15 €8 surrounded by amphitheatres. We will explore Bregenz’s southernmost point of the famous Romantic Road and
Lindau/Ravensburg €45 €23 cobblestone streets with attractive shops for every taste nestled at the foot of the Alps.
and purse and also admire the city’s various old
Neuschwanstein Castle/Fussen €45 €23 archtectural structures, mainly St Martin’s Church, MONDAY, 10TH APRIL | We check-out of our rooms
considered as the symbol of this district. Early afternoon and drive towards Zurich airport. On our way, we shall
NOT INCLUDED IN PRICE we will go on an optional excursion heading towards the stop in Schaffhausen with its fine Reneissance era
cable car station in the town of Bregenz to go up the buildings, and later proceed to admire the magnificent
City tax of €3 per person per day is to be paid directly at hotel Pfander Mountain (extra). With its views over the lake Rhine falls. Later we proceed to the airport for our Air
Mainau Island €16.50 - U/12 free and the surrounding Austrian, Swiss mountain peaks, Malta flight departing at 5.40pm and arriving in Malta at
Mount Pfander Cable Car €14.20 – Children €7.10 the foothills of the Black Forest and the Rhine Valley, 7.55pm.
the Pfander is one of the most famous lookout points
Neuschwanstein Castle €15.50 – U/18 free of the region.
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