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EARLY GETAWAYS
CRUISING THE BACKWATERS OF BELGIUM
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FROM £679
REF: APF
Discover your ‘joie de vivre’ in Paris this Spring whilst enjoying all the comfort and sophistication of an intimate river cruiser, MS Botticelli, your floating hotel moored on the banks of the River Seine. Take in iconic sights with two included sightseeing excursions, savour a Gala dinner, on-board entertainment, , selected drinks throughout and enjoy a slice of ‘la belle vie’ – the good life!
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Travel to Dover for crossing to France and onto central Paris to embark the MS Botticelli for 3 nights with entertainment each evening. Full board. Water levels permitting, you will cruise the Seine one evening, passing under the bridges of illuminated Paris by night DAY 2 Morning panoramic
guided tour to see the most
famous sights – Eiffel Tower,
Arc de Triomphe, Champs
Élysées, (no entrances
included). After lunch on board,
enjoy an afternoon at leisure
DAY 3 Morning guided
(walking) tour of old
Montmartre, a firm favourite
with local artists & painters,
with the stunning white
marble Sacré Coeur Basilica
at its heart. Free afternoon
after lunch on board and Gala
dinner this evening
DAY 4 Head homeward via
Dover to reach interchange
PRICE INCLUDES
Cabin accommodation for 3 nights full board (set menus)
Selected drinks with meals and at bar (not premium brands) Porterage, welcome cocktail & Gala evening Paris by night cruise (conditions permitting) Two morning sightseeing tours by coach with local English-speaking guide On-board entertainment Port fees & taxes
4 DAYS
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FROM £649
REF: ABC
A short break with a difference, hotel-based in Southern Belgium, with daytime cruising along Wonderful Wallonia’s intimate waterways in armchair comfort aboard the ‘Natalia’. Taken on exclusive use with included lunches and a complimentary bar on board, enjoy a gentler pace. Natalia is fully accessible with WCs, heating & crew to assist. A visit to Memorial 1815, site of the Battle of Waterloo, is included
ITINERARY
DAY 1 Travel to Dover for crossing to France and onto medieval Mons for 3 or 4 nights. Set dinner in local restaurant on Grand Place (approx. 10 mins walk). BB on remaining nights
DAY 2 Mons – a small town with a big history to discover with
a local guide on a walking tour. Embark the Natalia for lunch & open bar on board to cruise the Canal du Centre (31⁄2 hrs) to
the amazing Strépy-Thieu funicular boat lift. Return to Mons by coach via CWGC St Symphorien Military Cemetery
DAY 3 Re-board Natalia to cruise (31⁄2 hrs) to 1.4km long 67m-fall inclined plane at Ronquières. Lunch & open bar. Onward by coach to Memorial 1815, the site of the Battle of Waterloo, where Napoleon was vanquished by the Duke of Wellington. Entrance to the multi-sensory museum included
5-DAY TOUR ONLY full day at leisure in Mons or optional excursion to striking Dinant with its unique steep rock face location RETURN DAY Head homeward via France and Dover to reach interchange
PRICE INCLUDES
Hotel in central Mons for 3 or 4 nights with continental buffet breakfast
Local visitor taxes
First night set dinner in local restaurant with two drinks (house wine, beer or soft) & tea or coffee
2 half day cruises on ‘Natalia’ with cold buffet lunch & open bar (selected drinks) Walking tour of Mons with local guide En-route visit to St Symphorien Military Cemetery
Entrance to Memorial 1815
Day at leisure in Mons (5-day tour only)
4 OR 5 DAYS
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MS BOTTICELLI HHH Comfortable 2-deck river cruise vessel – standard category (no lift)
Cabins feature TV, air-con, mini safe, hairdryer & en-suite with shower
WiFi available on board Lounge-bar with dance floor, elegant dining room, small gift shop and sundeck
Cashless only on board
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DATES & PRICES
12 MAR 2026
(Main Deck)
£679
SUPPLEMENTS
Single
ON REQUEST
Upper Deck
£85
Insurance
£82
B&B HOTEL MONS CENTRE HHH
Recently renovated hotel, located approx. 10 mins’ walk to medieval centre Comfortable, compact guest rooms with all mod cons
Bar with drinks & snacks
Lift plus ground floor rooms Singles are doubles for sole use No porterage available
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DATES & PRICES
12 MAR 2026
4 DAYS
£649
26 OCT 2026
5 DAYS
£729
SUPPLEMENTS
Single
4 DAYS
£120
Insurance
4 DAYS
£82
Single
5 DAYS
£140
Insurance
5 DAYS
£84
PLEASE NOTE
Deposit
Deposit required
£100
Full payment required 90 days before departure
Cancellation Charges
Cancellation prior to 90 days
Loss of deposit
Cancellation 89 - 0 days
100%
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