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Tulip Time on Jewels of the Rhine Switzerland • France • Germany • the Netherlands Departure Date: April 1, 2020 FREE AIRFARE See back for details 11 DAY RIVER CRUISE HOLIDAY Including two nights in Lucerne, Switzerland State Bank of Faribault

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Tulip Time on Jewels of the RhineSwitzerland • France • Germany • the Netherlands

Departure Date: April 1, 2020

FREEAIRFARE

See back for details

11 DAY RIVER CRUISE HOLIDAYIncluding two nights in Lucerne, Switzerland

State Bank of Faribault

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Tulip Time on Jewels of the Rhine11 Days • 23 Meals Enjoy a relaxing and inspiring cruise onthe Romantic Rhine, Europe's longest river. We travel onboardour modern ship, visiting iconic ports of call, sampling incrediblecuisine, and absorbing the local atmosphere.

CRUISE AND HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONSDays Two and Three – Hotel Europe, Lucerne, SwitzerlandDays Four through Ten – Aboard an Emerald Waterways Star-Ship

Post cruise hotel stays available in Amsterdam. Call for details.

DAY 1 – Depart the USA Today you’ll depart the USA on your overnight flight to Zurich,Switzerland.

DAY 2 – Zurich to Lucerne, SwitzerlandUpon arrival in Zurich, transfer to your hotel in Lucerne to beginyour Swiss adventure. The afternoon is at leisure to begin discover-ing your beautiful new surroundings. This evening, join yourMayflower Cruise Directors and traveling companions for an in-cluded dinner at the hotel. Meal: D

DAY 3 – City Tour of Lucerne After breakfast, an included walking tour highlights the city’s land-mark, the famous 14th-century Chapel Bridge with its paintings ofheroic town events, that crosses the Reuss River. See the 17th-cen-tury Renaissance Town Hall and town squares, all set amongst thebeautiful backdrop of the Swiss Alps. The remainder of the day is atleisure. Meals: B

DAY 4 – Optional Excursion: Mt. PilatusBefore departing for your ship in Basel, the day is free to enjoy atleisure or join the morning optional excursion to Mt. Pilatus – amountain overlooking Lucerne that offers a unique alpine experi-ence! This afternoon, travel by motorcoach to Basel, Switzerland forembarkation on your Emerald Waterways luxury river cruise ship.This evening, join your fellow travelers for dinner on board. YourCruise Director will also conduct a port talk to review the activitiesand itinerary for the days ahead. Meals: B, D

DAY 5 – Breisach, GermanyToday you have a choice to visit a typical Black Forest Village, featur-ing many of the famous black forest items, like Cuckoo clocks,amongst other things. Alternatively, take part on a guided hikethrough some of the black forest trails.Meals: B, L, DEmeraldACTIVE: Guided hike through some of the Black Forest trailsEmeraldPLUS: Black Forest Cake Assembling presentation and tasting

EXCEPTIONAL INCLUSIONSE 23 Meals: 9 breakfasts, 6 lunches and 8 dinnersE Airport transfers on tour dates when air is provided by Mayflower Cruises & ToursE Visit four countriesE Two-night hotel stay and touring in Lucerne, SwitzerlandE Seven-night cruiseE All gratuities included once aboard shipE First-class service by an English-speaking crewE Shore excursions with English-speaking local guidesE Explore the magnificent Keukenhof GardensE Personal listening device for shore excursionsE Visits to UNESCO World Heritage SitesE All meals included onboard with a variety of internationalcuisine

E Complimentary regional wines, beer and soft drinks with onboard lunches and dinnersE Complimentary bottled water in your stateroomE Complimentary WiFi onboardE Complimentary bicycles onboard for use ashoreE All port charges includedE $55 in Mayflower Money

Enjoy seven-nights cruising along the Romantic Rhine River

GERMANY

Amsterdam

Cologne

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Cochem

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Cruise Route

Optional Tour

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DAY 6 – Strasbourg, FranceOnce docked in Kehl, you will be transferred by coach across theriver to Strasbourg, the capital city of the Alsace Region in France.Your guided walking tour will include the Grande Île, the historicalcity centre and UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medievalblack and white timber framed buildings, old tanning houses,baroque sandstones buildings, canals and river locks, the city’s starattraction is the cathedral, dominating the main square. Meals: B, L, DEmeraldPLUS: Guided Tour of Strasbourg

DAY 7 – Heidelberg, GermanyContinue downstream to the town of Mannheim, located at the con-fluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers. There you will have achance to either visit the medieval town of Heidelberg including theimpressive castle which overlooks the town or take part on an activehike to Heidelberg Hill. Meals: B, L, DEmeraldACTIVE: Active Hike to Heidelberg HillEmeraldPLUS: Wine Tasting in Heidelberg

DAY 8 – Koblenz, GermanyCruise to the 2000-year-old town of Koblenz, which is situated at theconfluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. You will have a tour ofKoblenz and a chance to visit the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress on the op-posite side of the river. This fortress was part of the Prussian de-fences against the French in the 19th century and later used as aheadquarters for the American military during WWII Meals: B, L, DDiscoverMORE: Moselle & Cochem Reichburg Castle Visit (optional)

DAY 9 – Cologne, GermanyFounded by the Romans, Cologne is one of Germany's oldest and isfamous for its magnificent World–Heritage listed Gothic Cathedral.Join your local guide for an included tour of the Old Town, with freetime for exploring. Cologne is one of Germany's largest and mostmodern cities largely due to a rebuilding plan post WWII, and it hasmany different museums and galleries. This evening, join your Cap-tain for a farewell reception and dinner. Meals: B, L, DDiscoverMORE: Football Stadium Tour (optional)

DAY 10 – Amsterdam, HollandThis morning, depart by coach for an included visit to the Keuken-hof Gardens. Discover why it’s called the “garden of Europe” as youadmire gorgeous flowers at the peak of tulip season. Return to theship in the afternoon to explore the city of Amsterdam at yourleisure. Meals: B, L, D

DAY 11 – Amsterdam / USABid a fond farewell to Europe and return home with memories of lifeenriching experiences from your cruise along the Rhine and MoselRivers. Meal: B

Itinerary is subject to change.

Flowers and fragances fill Keukenhof Gardens Explore Heidelberg Castle on an included excursion with wine tasting

Cross the Reuss River via the historic Chapel Bridge in Lucerne, Switzerland

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Travelers Protection Plan (TPP) for River Cruises - $429 per person (optionalThis nonrefundable fee will provide a refund to you during the instance that you have to cancel yourtrip. The cancellation has to be for a covered reason (see Plan for details on coverage) and we have tobe notified at least one day prior to departure. If you must leave the tour early due to personal illnessor the illness or death of an immediate family member, TPP will provide a refund for any unused servicesafter the departure of the tour. Other benefits include medical expenses for illness and injury, emer-gency transportation, 24 hour hot line and lost or stolen baggage assistance. Return air transportationis included ONLY if your air tickets are purchased through Mayflower Cruises & Tours. Please review thePlan for details on coverage.

Cancellation Charges Without Traveler’s Protection Plan (TPP)• 91 days or more . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deposit Amount• 90 days to day of departure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100% of the total tour• No refund on unused portions of the tour

Plan and benefits offered and administered by Trip Mate, Inc.

Pricing includes: • FREE airfare from Minneapolis for reservations booked byMarch 31, 2019! • Local Transportation to/from Minneapolis Airport• Port Charges • All gratuities Beginning April 1, 2019 round trip airfare will be 2 for 1!

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revised 07-26-2018

FOR RESERVATIONS OR INFORMATION CONTACT:

State Bank of FaribaultKim Koepke (507)[email protected]

Seven nights accommodations aboard an

Emerald Waterways Star-ShipBuilt: 2014-2017 Speed: 15.5 mph Staterooms: 80 Suites: 12 Length: 443 ft. Crew: 47

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Emerald Stateroom Riviera $4,249 add $2,199

Panorama Balcony Suite Vista $4,899 add $2,489

Panorama Balcony Suite Horizon $5,399 add $2,749

Grand Balcony Suite Horizon $5,849 N/A

Owner’s One-Bedroom Suite Horizon $6,699 N/A

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Grand Balcony Suite210ft2

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