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Savor Bordeaux with Wine Expert Paul Wagner Bordeaux4Libourne4Saint-Émilion4Blaye Bourg4Pauillac4Cadillac YOUR WINE CRUISE EXCLUSIVE EVENTS Three wine-paired dinners featuring exceptional wines from across the Bordeaux region Four wine seminars led by Paul Wagner with the delicious white wines of Graves and Pessac-Leognan, the sensational merlot-based red wines of St. Emilion and the Right Bank, the powerful Cabernet-based reds from the Left Bank, and the glorious golden wines of Sauternes and Barsac Special tours and tastings at local wineries and private cellars Learn about winemaking in renowned vineyards YOUR JOURNEY ALONG THE GARONNE AND DORDOGNE RIVERS There’s no more fitting starting point for this sailing than Bordeaux, an undisputed wine capital. Enjoy exquisite tastings just as unforgettable as the wines you’ll sip. Visit the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion, Pauillac and Libourne, discovering timeless wine-making traditions, and visit the Bordeaux Wine Museum, a sensory experience with the power to turn even the most hesitant wine drinkers into connoisseurs. Taste of Bordeaux 7-night cruise | April 9-16, 2020 | aboard AmaDolce SAINT-ÉMILION, FRANCE Hosted by: Paul Wagner Booked Exclusively By: Expedia CruiseShipCenters, North Bay [email protected] (877) 651-7447 CST# 2101270-40 SAVE UP TO $ 500 per stateroom When booked by January 31, 2020! All Wine Events feature Bordeaux Wines!

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  • Savor Bordeaux with Wine Expert Paul Wagner

    Bordeaux4Libourne4Saint-Émilion4Blaye Bourg4Pauillac4Cadillac

    YOUR WINE CRUISE EXCLUSIVE EVENTS• Three wine-paired dinners featuring exceptional wines from across the

    Bordeaux region

    • Four wine seminars led by Paul Wagner with the delicious white wines of Graves and Pessac-Leognan, the sensational merlot-based red wines of St. Emilion and the Right Bank, the powerful Cabernet-based reds from the Left Bank, and the glorious golden wines of Sauternes and Barsac

    • Special tours and tastings at local wineries and private cellars

    • Learn about winemaking in renowned vineyards

    YOUR JOURNEY ALONG THE GARONNE AND DORDOGNE RIVERSThere’s no more fitting starting point for this sailing than Bordeaux, an undisputed wine capital. Enjoy exquisite tastings just as unforgettable as the wines you’ll sip. Visit the renowned vineyards of Saint-Émilion, Pauillac and Libourne, discovering timeless wine-making traditions, and visit the Bordeaux Wine Museum, a sensory experience with the power to turn even the most hesitant wine drinkers into connoisseurs.

    Taste of Bordeaux7-night cruise | April 9-16, 2020 | aboard AmaDolce

    SAINT-ÉMILION, FRANCE

    Hosted by:

    Paul Wagner

    Booked Exclusively By:Expedia CruiseShipCenters, North Bay

    [email protected](877) 651-7447CST# 2101270-40

    SAVE UP TO$500per stateroom

    When booked by January 31, 2020!

    All Wine EventsfeatureBordeaux Wines!

  • Terms & Conditions: All rates are per person in USD for cruise only, based on double occupancy in a Category E stateroom. To upgrade to a higher category, please ask for details. Rate reflects $250 savings off cruise fare per person for new bookings made by January 31, 2020. Unless explicitly stated that single supplement is waived, solo travelers in a double occupancy stateroom must pay an additional single supplement amount before receiving any discounts. Offer is not combinable with any other promotions/discounts, limited to availability, capacity controlled and subject to change or termination without notice. Port charges, optional land programs, airfares, and gratuities are additional. Other restrictions apply. AmaWaterways reserves the right to revise any errors on the flyer; itinerary subject to change. Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California. AmaWaterways CST#2065452-20. V19DEC31SI

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    BORDEAUX

    BAYONNE

    CADILLAC

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    France

    Spain

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    DAILY PROGRAM FEATURES

    Optional land extensions available Pre-cruise 2 nights Bilbao & 2 nights San Sebastian from US$1,200 per person

    Post-cruise 2 nights Loire Valley & 1 night Paris from US$1,200 per person

    Taste of Bordeaux 7-night cruise | April 9-16, 2020 | AmaDolce

    INCLUDED WITH YOUR FARE• 7 nights deluxe accommodation in river view stateroom• Unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner

    on board• Fine dining at The Chef’s Table and Main Restaurant• Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour• Captain’s Gala Dinner and Cocktail Reception• Exclusive Wine Cruise features including tastings, tours

    and discussions• Complimentary Wi-Fi access on board• A variety of guided shore excursions in every port• Complimentary bicycles and helmets

    AMADOLCE Built: 2009 • Length: 360 ft. • Width: 38 ft. Staterooms: 73 • Passengers: 144 • Crew: 45

    Itinerary subject to change

    BORDEAUX, FRANCE

    WINE HOST BIOPaul Wagner, Wine Instructor at Napa Valley College and Founder of Balzac Marketing and Public RelationsRenowned Wine Expert and Author Paul Wagner has been an instructor for Napa Valley College’s Viticulture & Enology department for the past 23 years, and for 10 years was a regular columnist for Vineyards & Winery Management Magazine. He is a highly regarded guest lecturer at universities throughout the world on wine business, communications, wine and wine marketing, and in 2007 he co-authored Wine Marketing & Sales, Success Strategies for a Saturated Market, an internationally award winning wine book. In 2009 he was honored with a “Life Dedicated to Wine” award at the Feria Nacional del Vino (FENAVIN) in Spain, and is a founding member of the Academy of Wine Communications. With Rick Kushman, he hosts Bottle Talk with Rick and Paul, a weekly podcast on wine recorded at Capital Public Radio.

    When booked by January 31, 2020!

    Cruise starting from $3,349 per person Was $3,599

    Date Destination Activities/Shore Excursions

    Apr 9 Bordeaux EMBARKATION

    Apr 10

    Bordeaux Morning scenic cruising

    Libourne

    Saint-Émilion excursion and Grand Cru Classéwine tastingOR Saint-Émilion bike tour and wine tastingOR Château de Vayres

    Apr 11Libourne

    French country market visit with tastingsOR Libourne bike tour OR Vineyard hike

    Blaye Free evening

    Apr 12Blaye

    Citadel visit OR Blaye bike tour Blaye to Bourg bike tour

    Bourg Bourg walking tour; Carriage Museum andexclusive wine festival

    Apr 13 Pauillac Médoc Grand Cru Classé wine tasting andscenic vineyard tour

    Apr 14 Cadillac Roquetaillade Castle with Sauternes wine tasting Illuminations cruise

    Apr 15 Bordeaux UNESCO city tour and Wine MuseumOR Bordeaux bike tour

    Apr 16 Bordeaux DISEMBARKATION