ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE EUROPE 2009

Send your deposit by January 31, 2009 and
get a free excursion to the Bavarian Castles
plus $50.00 discount for a total bonus of $175.00

St. Joseph's College
Europe 2009
Tour # 2003
July 1 - 13, 2009
$ 2,995.00 (includes airfare, taxes and fuel surcharge at $440.00)

Visit four of the greatest cities in Europe: Munich, Prague, Berlin and Madrid. Travel by plane from Kennedy with Iberia Airlines. Book early and save $175.00.

ITINERARY

Day 1 Wednesday, July 1      DEPARTURE
Evening departure from Kennedy airport for your overnight flight to Munich.

Day 2 Thursday, July 2      MUNICH
Arrive in Munich. Transfer to Hotel Ludwig, a 2-star hotel, magnificently located in the center of the city. Remainder of the day at leisure.

Day 3 Friday, July 3     MUNICH
Morning city tour which includes photo stops at the Nymphenburg Palace and Schleissheim Castle. Remainder of the day at leisure. Evening walk to the famous Hofbrau House for dinner.

Day 4 Saturday, July 4      MUNICH
Optional full day excursion to the Bavarian castles of Neuschwanstein and Linderhof.

Day 5 Sunday, July 5     PRAGUE
Morning drive to Prague. Afternoon at leisure after checking in at Hotel Majestic.

Day 6 Monday, July 6     PRAGUE
Full day sightseeing tour with guide to visit the Old Palace, Golden Lane and Daliborka, St. George’s Basilica and St. Vitus Cathedral.

Day 7 Tuesday, July 7     PRAGUE
Full day at leisure.

Day 8 Wednesday, July 8     BERLIN
Morning drive to Dresden. Guided city tour of Dresden. Visit the Hofkirche Cathedral and view the Semper Opera House. Continue to Berlin.

Day 9 Thursday, July 9     BERLIN
Morning guided tour. View the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag parliament building. Afternoon free at leisure.

Day 10 Friday, July 10     BERLIN
Full day at leisure.

Day 11 Saturday, July 11     BERLIN / MADRID
Transfer to airport for Iberia flight to Madrid. Transfer to hotel on arrival.

Day 12 Sunday, July 12     MADRID
Morning guided walking tour including a visit to the famous Prado Museum. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 13 Monday, July 13     RETURN
Transfer to Barajas airport for your flight back to to Kennedy.

AIR SCHEDULE
The exact time of these flights is subject to change and will be reconfirmed. Check-in at the airport should be 3 hours prior to departure time.

IB6250     JFK MAD     Jul 1     6:00pm -  07:10am
IB3534     MAD MUC    Jul 2     9:00am -  11:25am
IB3551     TXL MAD     Jul 11  12:25pm - 03:25pm
IB6251     MAD JFK     July 13  1:40pm -  04:10pm

HOTEL ADDRESSES
Hotel Ludwig
12 Arnulfstrasse
Munich 80335 Germany
Tel: 011 49 89 55139-0

Majestic Plaza
Stepanska 33
110 00 Prague 1, Czech Republic
Tel: 011 420 721 859 934

Euro Hotel
Hermannplatz 9
10967 Berlin, Germany
Tel: 011 49 30 613820

Gran Atlanta
Comandante Zorita 34
28020 Madrid, Spain
Tel: 011 34 915 535 900

PRICE $2,995.00

If you book your trip before Janaury 31, 2009, you will only pay $2,945.00 and you will get the excursion to the Bavarian Castles free of charge.

This price includes:

• Round trip flights from JFK to Munich returning from Madrid with Iberia Airlines.
• Flight Berlin / Madrid with Iberia Airlines.
• Airport, security taxes and “Q” tax for fuel surcharge at approximately $440.00, subject to adjustment at time of ticketing.
• Breakfast daily.
• 11 nights accommodation in double room:
       3 nights in Munich - Hotel Ludwig
       3 nights in Prague - Hotel Majestic Plaza
       3 nights in Berlin - Hotel Euro
       2 nights in Madrid - Hotel Gran Atlanta
• Dinner at the Hofbrau House in Munich.
• Breakfast daily.
• Deluxe motor-coach for tours and transfers.
• English speaking local guides.
• Entrance fees to monuments with sightseeing tours as per itinerary.

ThIs price does not include:

• Single room supplement + $775.00.
• Full day excursion to Neuschwanstein and Linderhof castles + $125.00.
• Meals other than specified.
• Cost of personal items: phone, drinks, etc.
• Optional travel insurance covering trip cancellation in case of medical emergency.
• Increases in fuel surcharges and airport taxes.
• Passport & visa fee.
  Everyone needs a passport valid until Jan 14, 2010. If you are not an American citizen, a visa may be required. A green card is compulsory.

REGISTRATION

Registration online:
http://www.celestialvoyagers.com/html/reservations.htm
Register online and mail your deposit immediately with a copy of your passport, if available, and the optional travel insurance. In the comments please give the following information: Roommate(s) name(s),Type of room (single, twin or triple).

Celestial Voyagers
79 Watermill Lane
Great Neck, NY 11021

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Deposit $1,000.00 by check only, to be received prior to January 31, 2009 and within 7 days of your registration online in order to receive the $175.00 value bonus. If deposit is paid after January 31, the discount no longer applies.

For reservations made after April 17, 2009, payment in full is necessary.

Balance due no later than April 17, 2009
All payments by check to be made out to Celestial Voyagers escrow account.
Your deposit will secure your reservation with the airline, the hotel and other suppliers. It must be sent with a copy of your passport, the registration form and the optional travel insurance premium if you choose to purchase it.

Credit card payments:
We accept Visa and Mastercard. Since Merchant fees are not included in the price, should you wish to pay by credit card, a 3.5% supplement applies to the amount paid.

Cancellation:
All cancellations must be received in writing. In case of cancellation the following penalties will apply:

• $150.00 non refundable processing fee.
• Penalty of 50% of the cost of the trip if written cancellation is received between April 15 and May 28, 2009.
• Penalty of 100% of the cost of the trip if written cancellation is received after May 29, 2009 and in case of a no-show.

Travel Insurance

TRAVEL DOCUMENTS

Travel documents will be sent to St. Joseph's College and delivered by your professor.If your documents have to be sent individually, you must submit your request with your address in writing. A $20.00 mailing fee will apply.

CONTACTS:

All travel arrangements are made by Celestial Voyagers, Inc.

Celestial Voyagers, Inc.
Francoise, Leigh or Susy
79 Watermill Lane
Great Neck, NY 11021
Phone: 516 829 1525 or toll free 800 651 6262
Fax: 516 829 0703
Email: susy@celestialvoyagers.com

Faculty contact:

Dr. Frank Lerche
Fine Arts Department
St. Joseph's College
155 Roe Boulevard
PAtchogue, NY 11772
631-242-6848
631-447-3317
631-447-3639
flerche@sjcny.edu

Ken Kuveke
Global Studies
631-447-8545
kkuveke@sjcny.edu

This tour is run in conjynction with ART 103 - second semester.

This tour is open to all students, faculty and friends of St. Joseph's College.

All participants are required to complete the St. Joseph's College application packet, which includes an application, Permission to use Photograph form and a behavior contract. The packet will be mailed to you after you have registered.

Everyone is required to have a valid pasport and provide proof of medical insurance.