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time to plan your perfect
GETAWAY
UK BREAKS
page 4 -7
HOLIDAYS BY RAIL
page 4 -15
RIVER CRUISES
page 16 -23
ISLAND ESCAPES
page 26 -27
It’s time to plan your next holiday
Welcome to our latest collection of hand-picked late summer, festive and spring river cruises & rail
holidays. As we eagerly look forward to the resumption of overseas travel, which we expect to unfold
over the coming months, now’s the time to start planning your next getaway.
Our ever-growing portfolio of experiences offer something for everyone. Whether you’re looking
for a scenic river cruise taking in the very best sights of the Danube, Rhine or Dutch waterways,
an adventure by rail in the UK or through Europe, travelling as far south as Morocco, or a more
easy-going experience on one of our brand new island escapes, you’ll be spoilt for choice when
we get the ‘green light’ to get travelling once again!
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
• Unique itineraries, expertly planned
• Inclusive travel by rail, air or coach (excluding UK holidays)
• Quality accommodation in carefully selected hotels and ships
• Many meals and excursions
• Services of experienced Tour Managers
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GREAT REASONS to book with us!
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OUR PRICE PROMISE
Your holiday will not be sold for
less, furthermore if the price of your
holiday does increase, you will not
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have booked!*
COVID
CANCELLATION
PROTECTION
insurance now available when you
book with us.
YOUR SAFETY &
WELLBEING
is our utmost priority – we’ll be
introducing stringent hygiene and
safety measures to help
keep you safe on holiday.
PEACE OF MIND
with our expert teams here in the UK
you’re in the best hands. As members
of ABTA and holders of an ATOL license,
all of our holidays are financially
bonded
LATE AVAILABILITY
Not too late to still get away in 2021
See our tour calendars
at back to book for 2022
CONTENTS
Welcome 2 – 3
Holidays by Rail
UK Breaks 4 – 7
European Rail Holidays 8 – 12
Festive Breaks 13 – 15
River Cruises
Cruises aboard MS Arena 16 – 20
Festive Cruises aboard MS Arena 21
Cruises aboard MPS Calypso 22 – 23
Tour Calendars 24 – 25
Island Escapes 26 – 27
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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UK Breaks
All UK breaks are self-drive and include:
• Coach transfers for excursions
• Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Settle to Carlisle Railway and
Yorkshire Steam
5 days from £589
Departs 12 July & 9 August 2021
Explore the rolling scenery of Yorkshire whilst embarking
on classic steam journeys.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Yorkshire
Your rail journeys
• Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway
• The Settle-Carlisle Railway
• Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Tours & experiences
• Explore Ripon with free time
• Explore the 14th century Ripley Castle
• Visit the village of Haworth
• Cruise on Leeds & Liverpool Canal
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Railway Tracks and Walking in
the Yorkshire Dales
5 days from £575
Departs 23 August & 10 October 2021
Enjoy the perfect blend of rail journeys and countryside
walks on an adventure through the Yorkshire Dales.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Yorkshire
• Packed lunch on three walking days
• Services of two experienced local walking guides
Your rail journeys
• Embsay and Bolton Abbey Railway
• Skipton - Settle Line
• Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Your guided walks
• Walk along the Bolton Abbey River Loop
• Discover the Brontë Moor and visit Haworth
• Explore the famous Pennine Bridleway
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Heritage Railways of the
Cotswolds and Avon Valley
5 days from £525
Departs 12 August 2021
Experience the very best of Britain’s West Country on a
journey through the Cotswolds and the Avon Valley.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Wiltshire
Your rail journeys
• Great Western Railway
• Gloucestershire and Warwickshire Railway
• Avon Valley Railway including a traditional cream tea
Tours & experiences
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• Visit Didcot Railway Centre
• Visit Broadway
• A boat ride on the Bristol Packet Boat around Bristol Docks
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Historic Canterbury and
Railways of Kent
5 days from £595
Departs 31 August & 27 September 2021
Take a step back in time on this fabulous rail holiday as we
delve deep into the spectacular history of Canterbury.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Canterbury
Your rail journeys
• The East Kent Railway
• The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
• The Kent & East Sussex Railway
Tours & experiences
• Walking tour of Canterbury with a local guide
• Entrance to Walmer Castle & Gardens
• Entrance to beautiful Leeds Castle
Enchanting Peak District and
Historic Railways
5 days from £575
Departs 23 September 2021
Discover the delights of the Peak District on this
enchanting break by rail.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in north Derbyshire
Your rail journeys
• The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
• The Peak Heritage Rail line
• The Foxfield Railway
• The Churnet Valley Railway
Tours & experiences
• Visit Crich Tramway Village
• The Heights of Abraham cable car at Matlock Bath
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Medieval Durham, Alnwick Castle
and Historic Beamish
5 days from £559
Departs 19 July & 20 September 2021
With its winding cobbled streets, famous Cathedral and
Castle, Durham is a captivating city with a timeless quality.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Durham
Your rail journey
• The South Tynedale Railway
Tours & experiences
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• Guided walking tour of Durham
• Visit the Bowes Railway Museum and enjoy a guided
tour
• Visit the Beamish open-air living museum
• Entrance and guided tour of Alnwick Castle
Highlights of the Jurassic Coast
5 days from £595
Departs 6 & 27 September 2021
Immerse yourself in stunning coastal scenery and
charming heritage railways.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Bournemouth
Your rail journeys
• The Swanage Railway on a return trip to Corfe
• Unlimited full day rover pass on the Watercress Line
Tours & experiences
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• Boat ride from Poole to Swanage
• Entrance to Exbury Gardens
• Free time at the Beaulieu Motor Museum, including
entrance
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Historic Homes of Kent and
Heritage Railways
5 days from £729
Departs 16 August & 19 September 2021
Delve deep into the thrilling history of Kent.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Alfriston
• A drink with each evening meal
Your rail journeys
• Kent & East Sussex Railway
• Bluebell Railway
Tours & experiences
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• Entrance to Great Dixter House & Gardens
• A visit to Chartwell, the family home of Winston Churchill
• Entrance to Penshurst Place & Gardens
• Visit Hever Castle
York, Historic Homes and
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
5 days from £669
Departs 13 September & 4 October 2021
This rail holiday will take you on a journey through time, as
we visit some of Yorkshire’s great historic homes.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Yorkshire
• A drink with each evening meal
Your rail journey
• The North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Tours & experiences
• Guided tour of York
• Free time to explore York, Goathland & Whitby
• Entrance to Treasurer’s House & Nunnington Hall
• Visits to both Helmsley Castle & Castle Howard
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The Lake District by Steam
5 days from £549
Departs 5, 12 September & 3 October 2021
Enjoy nostalgic travel and the unparalleled beauty of
the Lake District.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Penrith
Your rail journeys
• The Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
• The South Tynedale Railway
Tours & experiences
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• Visit and guided tour of Holker Hall & Gardens
• Guided tour to Hutton-in-the Forest Country House
• Steam boat cruise on Lake Windermere
• Entrance to the Wordsworth Museum and free time in
Grasmere
Railway Tracks and Walking in
the Peak District
5 days from £649
Departs 6 September 2021
Recognised as one of the UK’s most stunning areas of
natural beauty, the Peak District national park offers the
perfect setting for our walking tour.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation
• Packed lunch on the three walking days
• Services of a qualified walking guide
Your rail journey
• The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
Your guided walks
• Take a walk along the Monsal Trail
• Walk from charming Chatsworth to Bakewell
• Discover beautiful Dovedale
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Tracks and Trails of the Lake
District
5 days from £649
Departs 27 September 2021
Experience the great outdoors as you immerse yourself in
the scenic beauty of the Lake District.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation
• Packed lunch on the three walking days
• Services of a qualified walking guide
Your rail journey
• The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway
Your guided walks
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• Circular walk from Hawkshead to Lake Windermere
• Walk around Grasmere & Rydal Water
• Derwent Water Lakeside Walk along the Cumbria Way
Little Trains of Norfolk
5 days from £429
Departs July - September 2021
We include no less than four different railway journeys on
this short break visiting Norfolk.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Norwich
Your rail journeys
• Bure Valley Railway
• The Bittern Line
• The Poppy Line
• The Mid Norfolk Railway
Tours & experiences
• Cruise on the broads aboard the Southern Comfort
Mississippi Paddle Boat
• Visit the seaside gem of Cromer
• Entrance to Sandringham Estate
• Enjoy free time in Wroxham
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Snowdon, Portmeirion and
Welsh Mountain Steam
5 days from £595
Departs 13 September & 4 October 2021
Indulge in North Wales’ stunning rural scenery on this
relaxing holiday.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Caernarfon
Your rail journeys
• Snowdon Mountain Railway
• Llanberis Lake railway
• Welsh Highland Railway
• Ffestiniog Railway
Tours & experiences
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• Enjoy the village of Portmeirion influenced by Italian
design
• Visit the quaint village of Betws-y-Coed
Railways of Somerset and the
Devon Coast
5 days from £529
Departs 9 & 23 September 2021
Travel on five different railways along the beautiful
Somerset and Devon coasts.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Tiverton
Your rail journeys
• West Somerset Railway
• Lynton & Barnstaple Railway
• Lynton and Lynmouth Funicular Cliff Railway
• South Devon Railway
• Dartmouth Steam Railway and river boat
Tours & experiences
• Visit the historic village of Dunster
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To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Europe by rail
All European rail breaks include:
• Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Rome, Amalfi Coast and Sicily
10 days from £1995
Departs 2 October 2021
Explore Italy from Rome to the Amalfi coast and Sicily.
Your holiday includes
• Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Bed & breakfast accommodation - one night in Turin,
two nights’ in Rome, .two nights’ on the Amalfi Coast,
four nights’ in Sicily.
• One evening meal in Minori & two dinners in Sicily
• Return flight to London Gatwick
Your rail journey
• Train ride around Mount Etna volcano
Tours & experiences
• Discover Rome on a guided tour
• Tour the Amalfi Coast
• Guided walking tour of the UNESCO city Modica
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Marrakech Express
10 days from £1795
Departs 19 September & 10 October 2021
A Moroccan adventure awaits.
Your holiday includes
• Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Ferry crossing to Tangier
• Bed & breakfast accommodation - one night in Barcelona,
two nights’ in Madrid, .three nights’ in Marrakech with dinner
on one night
• Half board accommodation - two nights’ in the Moroccan
city of Tangier and one night in Casablanca
• Return flight to London Gatwick
Tours & experiences
• Guided tour of Barcelona & Madrid
• Guided tour of Chefchaouen & Casablanca
• Walking tour of Marrakech
• Entrance to Hassan II Mosque, Casablanca
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The Hidden Lakes and Gardens
of Italy
8 days from £1249
Departs 20 September 2021
Relax and italy unwind in a lakeside paradise.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation on the shores
of Lake Orta
Tours & experiences
• Visits to Lake Orta, Lake Maggiore, Lake Como and
Lake Lugano
• Visit to the Botanical Gardens of Villa Taranto
• Trip to Milan
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Highlights of Corsica
10 days from £1849
Departs September 2021
Known as ‘l’ile de beaute’, Corsica is home to some of the
most picturesque railways in Europe.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• Return ferry crossings to Corsica
• One night’s bed and breakfast in Nice and Marseille
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation on Corsica
• Wine with evening meals
Your rail journeys
• Journeys from Bastia to Calvi, Calvi to Corte & Corte to
Ajaccio
Tours & experiences
• Do as you please with your free time in Bastia, Calvi,
Corte and Ajaccio
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Little Trains of the Pyrenees
8 days from £1095
Departs September 2021
Experience four different trains, as you explore the French
Pyrenees and Spain’s stunning Costa Brava.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in Roses
• Wine with evening meals
Your rail journeys
• Roses Express
• Yellow Train in the Pyrenees
• Núria Valley Railway
• Red Train in the Pyrenees
Tours & experiences
• Visit the capital of Comarca; Figueres
• Included entrance to the historic Dalí Museum
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Little Trains & Walks of the Pyrenees
8 days from £1299
Departs 12 September 2021
Ride brightly-coloured trains and walk scenic trails
through the beautiful Pyrenees.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in Roses
• Wine with evening meals
• Services of an experienced local walking guide
Your rail journeys
• Roses Express and the Yellow Train in the Pyrenees
• Núria Valley Railway and the Red Train of the Pyrenees
Your guided walks
Italian Riviera of Flowers
7 days from £895
Departs 13, 20 September & 4 October 2021
Embark on a magnificent journey through Italy, exploring
its breathtaking colourful coast as you go.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Lille
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Six nights’ half board accommodation in Diano Marina
Tours & experiences
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• Visit San Remo
• Explore the hilltop village of Dolceacqua
• Visit the picturesque village of Portofino
• Visit Monaco on an optional excursion (additional cost)
• Walk from Cape de Creus National Park to Falconera
• Núria Valley and the Sanctuary of Núria walk
• Follow the Refugees Trail
Lake Annecy and the Mont Blanc
Express
6 days from £1125
Departs 5 & 9 September 2021
Lakes and mountains combine to create this pictureperfect
rail holiday.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in the mountain
resort of La Clusaz
Your rail journey
• Mont Blanc Express
Tours & experiences
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• Take a trip to Geneva
• Explore Annecy
• Enjoy views of the largest Glacier in France, The Mer de Glace
• Visit Lake Bourget & Aix-les-Baines
Lake Bled, The Coast and
Mountains of Slovenia
10 days from £1599
Departs 19 September 2021
Discover the enchanting beauty of Lake Bled.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• Four nights’ half board accommodation at Lake Bled
• Three nights’ half board accommodation in Portorož
• One nights’ bed and breakfast in Munich & one in Turin
Tours & experiences
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• Guided tour of Ljubljana
• Enjoy a coach trip through the breathtaking Julian Alps
• Visit the mysterious cave of Postojna
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Little Trains of the Dolomites
9 days from £1499
Departs 18 September 2021 11 days from £1599
Journey along hidden mountain railways.
Departs 7 & 14 September 2021
Your holiday includes
• Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• Return flight from Verona to London (9 day option)
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in Molveno
• One nights’ bed and breakfast in Munich & one in Turin*
*10 day option by rail
Your rail journeys
• Castles Train and Renon & Mendola Mountain Railways
Tours & experiences
• Guided tour in Bolzano
• Boat trip on Lake Garda
• Visit Bolzano, Riva Del Garda, Limone and Trento
• Wine tasting in Mezzocorona
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Fairytale Castles and Railways
of Transylvania
Join us on a journey taking us into the heart of Transylvania.
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Bucharest
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Ten nights’ bed & breakfast accommodation
• Five dinners in hotel and five dinners in restaurants
• Services of an experienced local guide
Your rail journeys
• Vaser Valley steam train with barbecue lunch
• Mocanita to Moldovita steam train
Tours & experiences
• Sibiu Steam Train Museum
• Hunyadi, Peles & Bran Castle and much more
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Monets Garden, Chartres,
Versailles and the Loire Valley
4 days from £595
Departs 10 September & 8 October 2021
Explore the regions of France that inspired artists,
aristocrats and architects alike.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Three nights’ half board accommodation in Le Plessis
Robinson
• Wine served with dinner
Tours & experiences
• Entrance to the Palace of Versailles
• Explore Chartres
• The Loire valley, visiting Amboise and Château de
Chenonceau
• Monet’s Garden at Giverny
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Great Little Trains of the Rhine
Valley
6 days from £695
Departs 13 September & 4 October 2021
Explore the legendary Rhine Valley by train.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Brussels
• Connecting rail journeys
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Remagen
Your rail journeys
• Dragon Rock Railway
• Visit the Ahr valley by rail
• The Vulkan Express
Tours & experiences
• Visit Bonn
• A horse-drawn carriage ride in the Ahr valley
• Visit the riverside town of Rüdesheim
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To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Monte Carlo
St Tropez, Nice and Monte Carlo
8 days from £1295
Departs 7 September 2021
Visit the Stylish French Riviera.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Lille
• Connecting rail journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in St Raphaël
Tours & experiences
• Visit to St Tropez, Nice and Monte Carlo
• Visit to St Paul de Vence
Carcassonne
The Beauty of Languedoc,
Carcassonne and Provence
8 days from £1295
Departs 1 October 2021
Discover the unspoilt region of Languedoc.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in Cap d’Agde
Tours & experiences
• Travel to the historic city of Carcassonne
• Visit the Roman Aqueduct of Pont du Gard
• Discover Avignon
Cinque Terre
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Tuscany, the Cinque Terre and
the Riviera of Flowers
10 days from £1295
Departs 25 September & 5 October 2021
Enjoy the simple pleasures of Italy on this classic tour.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• One nights’ bed and breakfast in Turin
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Montecatini
Terme
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Diano Marina
Your rail journeys
• Florence by rail along with a guided walking tour
• Experience the scenic Italian coast by rail
Tours & experiences
• Visit to the iconic Pisa and Lucca
• Enjoy a free day in Montecatini Terme
• Tour two towns of the Cinque Terre
• Visit San Remo & Dolceacqua on an optional excursion
(additional cost)
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Festive Breaks
Ljubljana
An Enchanting Christmas on Lake Bled
8 days from £1395
Departs 21 December 2021
The scenery of Lake Bled becomes all the more enchanting
during wintertime.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• One night’s bed and breakfast in Munich & Turin
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Lake Bled
• Christmas Day lunch at Bled Castle
All festive rail breaks include:
• Services of an experienced Tour Manager
Tours & experiences
• Enjoy a guided visit to Ljubljana
• Entrance to the enchanting cave of Postojna
Glacier Express Christmas Magic
6 days from £1595
Departs 23 December 2021
Spend this Christmas in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Your holiday includes
• Eurostar from London to Paris and Lille to London
• Connecting rail journeys
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Interlaken
• A local tradition - Swiss Christmas Eve dinner and the
dressing of the Christmas tree
• A special Christmas Day dinner
Your rail journeys
• Journey on the Glacier Express from Chur to Brig
• Take a Cogwheel rail trip to the top of Mount Rigi
Tours & experiences
• Visit to the Swiss capital of Bern & the city of Lucerne
• Cruise Lake Thun and Lake Lucerne
• Horse and carriage ride in Interlaken
Festive Chateaux and Paris for
Christmas
5 days from £1049
Departs 23 December 2021
Celebrate the festive season in opulent surroundings.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Four nights’ half board accommodation including special
festive evening meals on Christmas Eve & Christmas Day
• Drinks with evening meals; wine, water plus tea & coffee
Tours & experiences
• Entrance & tour of the Château de Vaux le Vicomte
• Entrance to the Château de Chantilly
• Entrance to the Montparnasse Tower, offering panoramic
views of Paris and the Eifel Tower
• Panoramic tour of Paris by coach
• Guided tour of the Palace of Versailles
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Monte Carlo
Christmas on the Italian Riviera
6 days from £995
Departs 22 December 2021
It’s Christmas, and what better time to whisk yourself away
to the beautiful setting of Italy?
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Lille
• Connecting rail journeys
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Diano Marina
• Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas lunch
• Hot chocolate and panettone on Christmas Eve
• Wine tasting at our hotel & live music
Tours & experiences
• Walking tour of Diano Marina
• Visit Monaco, Monte Carlo and Menton
Pyrenees
Christmas in the Pyrenees
8 days from £1095
Departs 22 December 2021
Snowy Mountain peaks and warm festive treats – the
perfect combination for a Christmas break.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris or Lille
• Connecting rail/coach journeys
• Seven nights’ half board accommodation in Roses
• Welcome drink on day two
• Christmas Day lunch
• Enjoy wine served with your evening meal
Your rail journeys
• Roses Express and the Yellow Train in the Pyrenees
• Núria Valley Railway and the Red Train in the Pyrenees
Tours & experiences
• Entrance to the historic Dalí Museum
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratford and a Shakespearean
Christmas
5 days from £595
Departs 23 December 2021
A unique theatrical Christmas experience.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Stratford
including a traditional Christmas lunch
• Coach transfers for our excursions
Your rail journey
• Steam train journey on the Gloucestershire &
Warwickshire Railway
Tours & experiences
• Shakespeare experience guided tour – visiting Anne
Hathaway’s Cottage and Shakespeare’s Birthplace
• Tickets to see The Magician’s Elephant at the Royal
Shakespeare Theatre
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Lake Bled
A New Year Celebration on
Lake Bled
8 days from £1549
Departs 27 December 2021
Celebrate the New Year in style on beautiful Lake Bled.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys
• One night’s bed and breakfast in Munich
• One night’s bed and breakfast in Turin
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Lake Bled
• New Years Eve gala dinner
Tours & experiences
• Guided visit to Ljubljana
• Entrance to the enchanting cave of Postojna
New Year Glacier Express Magic
6 days from £1695
Departs 28 December 2021
Spend this New Year in the heart of the Swiss Alps.
Your holiday includes
• Eurostar from London to Paris
• Connecting rail journeys to Interlaken
• Five nights’ half board accommodation in Interlaken
• Welcome drink at the hotel
• New Year’s Eve gala dinner
• New Year’s Day concert and fireworks
• Services of our experienced Tour Manager
Your rail journeys
• Journey on the Glacier Express from Chur to Brig
• Step aboard the GoldenPass Line and travel to Lucerne
Tours & experiences
• Enjoy the Swiss capital of Bern
• Cruise on the beautiful Lake Thun and Lake Lucerne
• Take a Cogwheel rail trip to the top of Mount Rigi
Stratford and a Shakespearean
New Year
5 days from £595
Departs 29 December 2021
Stratford-upon-Avon will be our base for this one-of-akind,
New Years’ experience.
Your holiday includes
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Stratford
.including a New Year’s Gala Dinner
• Coach transfers for our excursions
Your rail journey
• Steam train journey on the Gloucestershire &
Warwickshire Railway
Tours & experiences
• Shakespeare experience guided tour – visiting Anne
Hathaway’s Cottage and Shakespeare’s Birthplace
• Tickets to see The Magician’s Elephant at the Royal
Shakespeare Theatre
Festive Chateaux and Paris for
New Year
5 days from £1095
Departs 29 December 2021
We challenge you to find a more stylish way to bring in the
New Year.
Your holiday includes
• Return Eurostar from London to Paris
• Four nights’ half board accommodation in Paris
• Delicious New Year’s Eve dinner with entertainment in a
traditional Parisian restaurant
• Welcome Drink
Tours & experiences
• Entrance & tour of Château de Vaux le Vicomte
• Entrance to the Château de Chantilly
• Visit to Monparnasse Tower with view of Paris & the
Eiffel Tower
• Panoramic tour of Paris by coach
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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European River Cruises
All cruises include:
• Inclusive travel by coach, rail or air
• Full board accommodation in an en-suite cabin
• On board entertainment
• Welcome drink & Captain’s Gala Dinner
• Afternoon tea/coffee and cake & late evening snack
• Complimentary tea, coffee and Wi-Fi
• Services of a Cruise Manager & Cruise Director
MS Arena
Our Premier Ship MS Arena
SET SAIL IN STYLE
Step aboard and feel right at home from the
minute you set sail on the stylish and spacious
MS Arena. Let the Captain and crew take care
of your every need while you prioritise relaxing
and unwinding in comfort as you glide along
the river. Take advantage of the wellness and
fitness suite, treat yourself to a drink or two
with new friends in the Ambassador’s Lounge
or soak up the ambience and spectacular
sights from the comfort of the elevated sun
deck. Wherever you choose to spend your
time on board, you’ll be in great hands with
the attentive crew and cruise managers who
are on hand to assure you of the perfect river
cruise experience.
PANORAMA RESTAURANT
The bright and spacious Panorama
Restaurant on the Main Deck provides the
perfect setting to enjoy a delicious meal
while watching the world drift by. Newly
refurbished with panoramic windows along
three sides of the room, you’re treated to
exceptional views of the river and its banks,
as you enjoy a superb range of freshlyprepared
dishes.
SUN DECK
Grab a drink and head to the Sun Deck for
360-degrees of uninterrupted views; the
best views on the ship. Relax with friends
as you travel between ports and take in the
beautiful surroundings, or simply pick the
lounger of your choice and soak up the sun
and sights at leisure.
AMBASSADOR’S LOUNGE BAR
Holidays are all about relaxation and there’s
no better place to do that than in the
comfort of the stylish Ambassador’s Lounge
Bar. Sink into a comfy chair with a good
book or sip on a cocktail as you take in the
passing scenery.
WELLNESS SUITE
Life on board MS Arena isn’t just about
feeling good in your mind, but feeling
good in your body too. Use the available
fitness equipment to burn off some of the
irresistible restaurant food, then reward
yourself with an invigorating sauna or some
time in the relaxation area. Charges apply.
CABIN ACCOMMODATION
All of our cabins on board the MS Arena
feature outward-facing floor to ceiling
panoramic windows with French balconies,
allowing you to take in the wonderful views of
the river and surroundings from the comfort
of your cabin. The spacious cabins feature
en suite bathrooms with a shower and toilet.
There’s plenty of space and storage for your
belongings, plus air conditioning, TV, free
Wi-Fi, telephone, hairdryer and a safe all
come as standard. You can choose from
accommodation on the Upper Deck or Main
Deck; all with contemporary furnishings,
providing the ideal home from home on your
cruise.
Main Deck Superior Cabin
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PREMIUM PACKAGE
From as little as £20 per night*
Our Premium Package is a great way to add a touch of
something special to your river cruise experience.
This exclusive package is a pre-bookable addition and includes;
• Drinks with your meals (house wine, beer and soft drinks)
• 10% off excursion packages
• A welcome basket of fruit on arrival
• Daily water delivered to your cabin
• A selection of complimentary toiletries
• Free use of the wellness and fitness suite
*prices are per person
Restaurant
Reception lounge
Ambassador’s Lounge
DECK PLAN
A Lounge area with small
shop and library
B Cruise director’s office
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The wellness/ fitness suite is located on the Lower deck. A Sun deck is also available equipped with loungers.
During 2020 the lounge and restaurant areas were refurbished, images are for illustration purposes.
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Vienna
Bratislava
Cruise the Danube to Vienna &
Budapest
8 days from £1249
Departs 11, 18, 25 August & 15 September 2021
A captivating journey through the heart of Europe.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Seven nights’ cabin accommodation
• Five visits included to Melk, Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava
and Dürnstein
Cruise highlights
• Visit to of Europe’s grand imperial capitals Vienna and
Budapest
• Cruise through the UNESCO site of the Wachau Valley
• Spend a full day in Budapest
Budapest
BOOK NOW FOR 2022
Bucharest
Melk
The Danube to the Black Sea
15 days from £2195
Departs 1 September 2021
An unforgettable journey along the river Danube to the
Black Sea. Cruising through seven countries along the way.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Fourteen nights’ cruise on a full board basis
• Fifteen visits included to Vienna, Kalocsa , Belgrade, Ruse,
Tulcea, Danube Delta, Braila, Oltenita, Bucharest, Giurgui,
Novi Sad, Pecs, Budapest, Bratislava and Melk
• Excursion: Black Sea
Cruise highlights
• Enjoy time in the Austrian capital of Vienna
• Cruise through the breath-taking scenery of the Iron Gate
• Spend time in the Hungarian capital of Budapest
• Visit the historical capital of Bratislava
Danube
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Strasbourg
Breisach
The Mighty Rhine to Switzerland
8 days from £1119
Departs 29 September & 6, 13, 20 October 2021
Experience the best of the Rhine on this romantic journey
taking in the sights of three different countries..
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Seven nights’ cabin accommodation
• Nine visits included to Cologne, Rüdesheim, Speyer,
Strasbourg, Basel, Lucerne, Breisach, Mannheim and Mainz
• Excursion: Lucerne
Cruise highlights
Lucerne
• Cruise along the Rhine and past the legendary Lorelei rock
• Explore the charming town of Speyer
• Enjoy time in the magnificent city of Strasbourg
• Sail to the old University City of Basel in Switzerland
NO SINGLE CABIN SUPPLEMENT
ON ALL CABIN GRADES
Nuremberg
Bamberg
Cruise the Danube to the Rhine
9 days from £1495
Departs 21 September 2021
Cruise along Europe’s second longest river, the Danube
and end on the Rhine, this is a river cruise not to be missed!
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Seven nights’ cabin accommodation
• One night’s hotel accommodation
• Seven visits included to Regensburg, Nuremberg,
Bamburg, Wurzburg, Miltenberg, Rudesheim and Cologne
Cruise highlights
• Visit the quaint wine town of Rüdesheim
• Enjoy a sight-seeing tour of Nuremberg, Bavaria’s second
largest city after Munich
• Visit Germany’s most beautiful town, Bamberg. See the
largest intact old city wall in the UNESCO site town.
NEW
Rhine
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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2022 Springtime Cruises
Bulbfields
Springtime in the Gardens of
Holland & Belgium with Floriade
7 days from £1099
Departs 23, 29 April & 5 May 2022
Join us on this once-in-a-decade Floral Extravaganza.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Six nights’ cruise on a full board basis
• Five visits included to Amsterdam, Kinderdijk, Dordrecht,
Antwerp and Rotterdam
• Excursion: Floriade
Cruise highlights
Floriade
• Visit the once-in-a-decade Floriade Expo
• Spend time in the Dutch capital of Amsterdam
• See Kinderdijk’s famous windmills
• Enjoy time exploring Dordrecht & Rotterdam
• Discover the world-famous diamond shops of Antwerp
• Witness the wonderful blooms at Keukenhof Gardens
Windmills
The Delights of Amsterdam &
the Dutch Bulbfields
5 days from £659
Departs 19 April 2022
Celebrate the arrival of Spring on this five day cruise.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Four nights’ cruise on a full board basis
• Six visits included to Amsterdam, Hoorn, Den Helder,
Harlingen, Lelystad and Keukenhof Gardens
• Excursion: Keukenhof Gardens
Cruise highlights
Keukenhof
• Spend time in the capital city of the Netherlands,
Amsterdam
• Visit the wonderful little Dutch city of Hoorn
• Travel to the northernmost tip of the country and visit
Den Helder
• Enjoy a fabulous day visiting the spring bulbs at the
famous Keukenhof Gardens
Hoorn
Floriade
Delightful Holland & Floriade
7 days from £1149
Departs 17 & 23 May 2022
Join us for this celebration of colour as we experience one
of the Netherlands most famed floral events.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Six nights cruise on a full board basis
• Six visits included to Amsterdam, Hoorn, Den Helder,
Harlingen, Kampen, Lelystad
• Excursion: Floriade
Cruise highlights
• Visit the once-in-a-decade Floriade Expo
• Enjoy the unique setting of Zaandam
• Spend time in the traditional cheese town of Alkmaar
• Experience and enjoy free time in Hoorn, Den Helder,
Harlingen, Kampen & Lelystad
Join Gardening Expert
Charlie Dimmock
11 May 2022 from £1199
Charlie is one of the UK’s best-known
gardeners and will be back cruising
with us in 2022.
Cruise highlights
• Excursion: Floriade accompanied
by Charlie Dimmock
• Exclusive talk and Q&A session
with Charlie Dimmock
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2021 Festive Cruises
Koblenz
New Year Festivities on the
Romantic Rhine
6 days from £849
Departs 28 December 2021
Celebrate the arrival of the New Year against the unique
backdrop of the Rhine Valley.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Five nights’ cabin accommodation
• Four visits included to Cologne, Andernach, Boppard and
Koblenz
• New Year’s Eve gala dinner
Cruise highlights
Cologne
• Celebrate the arrival of 2022 in Koblenz
• Cruise the romantic Rhine whilst celebrating against this
unique backdrop
• Enjoy the festive atmosphere from aboard the warmth
and cosy MS Arena
• Spend New Year’s day exploring gothic Cologne
Rüdesheim
Festive Cheer & Markets in the
Rhine Valley
5 days from £549
Departs 1, 5 & 9 December 2021
Get into the festive spirit & explore some of Germany’s
best Christmas Markets.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Four nights’ cabin accommodation
• Three visits included to Cologne, Rüdesheim and Koblenz
Cruise highlights
Koblenz
• Cruise past some of the Rhine’s most famous sights
• Visit the Christmas markets in Rüdesheim
• Enjoy time in Koblenz and visit the 130 festively
decorated wooden stalls
• End your cruise in the beautiful city of Cologne
Boppard
Cochem
Rhine & Moselle Christmas
Celebration Cruise
8 days from £939
Departs 21 December 2021
Cruise along the Rhine Valley at this magical time of the
year, enjoy yourselves as the crew take care of everything!
Your cruise includes
• Travel by air, rail or coach
• Seven nights’ cabin accommodation
• Seven visits included to Cologne, Andernach, Cochem,
Alken, Boppard, Rüdesheim & Koblenz
• Traditional Christmas dinner
Cruise highlights
• Browse the Christmas markets in beautiful Cologne
• Enjoy time in the attractive walled town of Andernach
• See the 11th century Reichsburg castle in Cochem
• Enjoy a traditional British Christmas lunch on Christmas Day
Cologne
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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2022 Cruises
aboard MPS Calypso
PREMIUM PACKAGE
From as little as £20 per night*
Our Premium Package is a great way to add a touch of
something special to your river cruise experience.
This exclusive package is a pre-bookable addition and includes;
• Drinks with your meals (house wine, beer and soft drinks)
• 10% off excursion packages
• A welcome basket of fruit on arrival
• Daily water delivered to your cabin
• A selection of complimentary toiletries
• Free use of the wellness and fitness suite
*prices are per person
Join Captain Wido
MPS Calypso
SET SAIL IN STYLE
The three-star plus MPS Calypso offers all
guests a friendly welcome and the highest
quality service from Captain Wido and his
carefully selected crew, for whom nothing
is too much trouble. The atmosphere is one
of relaxation and informality, with everyone
quickly getting to know each other as you
make yourself at home.
RESTAURANT
Situated on the Main Deck, you can enjoy
spectacular river views as you dine in the
ship’s welcoming restaurant. Breakfast is a
delicious affair with an international choice
as well as more traditional cooked food too.
Lunch is a selection of delicious treats, with
light bites and tasty nibbles. Each evening
the chefs on board will freshly prepare your
four-course dinner.
LOUNGE BAR
During your cruise you can spend time in
the cosy lounge watching the world go by,
reading a good book or chatting with fellow
guests. Enjoy a mid morning coffee or
afternoon tea, or a drink from the bar.
Each evening after dinner you can watch
the on-board musician and crew put on light
hearted entertainment and for those that
want to indulge there’s a dance floor too.
SUN DECK
The Sun Deck is quite simply the perfect
way to enjoy some time for yourself, relax,
enjoy a drink or simply sit back and take in
the stunning scenery as you glide by. You’ll
find there is everything you need here with
plenty of comfortable chairs and tables.
CABIN ACCOMMODATION
All cabins on board the MPS Calypso have
outward facing river views which can be
enjoyed from the large picture windows.
Each cabin is tastefully furnished and
includes air conditioning for extra comfort,
safety deposit box for added security, a
television and a shower with WC. Cabins
are located on the Promenade and Main
Decks and are serviced daily throughout
your cruise.
Lounge Bar
Restaurant
Sun Deck
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Bernkastel
Four Rivers Explorer
10 days from £1595
Departs 19 July, 4 August & 28 September 2022
Discover the Rhine, Main, Moselle and Saar Rivers on this
remarkable cruise
Your cruise includes
• Travel by coach
• Nine nights’ cabin accommodation
• Eight visits included to Rüdesheim, Frankfurt, Cochem,
Bernkastel, Saarburg, Trier, Zell and Andernach
Cruise highlights
Trier
• Spend time in the pretty wine town of Rüdesheim
• Explore the German city of Frankfurt
• Witness the impressive Reichsburg castle, which
dominates Cochem
Lucerne
Cruise the Rhine to Switzerland
10 days from £1595
Departs 3 July & 19 September 2022
Cruise along the Rhine through three different countries.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by coach
• Nine nights’ cabin accommodation
• Six visits included to Bingen, Strasbourg, Basel, Lucerne,
Worms, Rüdesheim and Andernach
• Excursion: Lucerne
Cruise highlights
Mouse Tower
• Explore the very best of France, Germany, and Switzerland
• Discover Bingen, a picture-perfect riverside village
• Visit Strasbourg, in the Alsace region of France
• Spend time in Swiss city of Basel
• See the Roman sites in the German city of Worms
• Explore the wine town of Rüdeshiem
Zaandam
Floriade & the Delights of the
Dutch Waterways
7 days from £1049
Departs throughout May, June & August 2022
A once-in-a-decade unique Floriade Expo experience in
the heart of Holland.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by coach
• Six nights’ cabin accommodation
• Five visits included to Zaandam, Alkmaar, Den Helder,
Lelystad, Schiedam
• Excursion: Floriade
Cruise highlights
Floriade
• Visit the once-in-a-decade Floriade Expo
• Enjoy the unique setting of Zaandam
• Spend time in the traditional cheese town of Alkmaar
• Experience and enjoy free time and overnight stays in
Den Helder, Lelystad & Schiedam
Eltville
Rhine & Moselle Explorer
8 days from £1195
Departs 28 July & 13 August 2022
Set sail through narrow gorges and steep-sided valleys on a
breath-taking journey along the river Rhine to the Moselle.
Your cruise includes
• Travel by coach
• Seven nights’ cabin accommodation
• Seven visits included to Boppard, Eltville, Koblenz, Cochem,
Traben Trarbach, Zell and Andernach
Cruise highlights
Cochem
• Cruise through the spectacular Rhine Gorge
• Visit Rüdesheim, a beautiful wine town
• Sail along the Moselle to Traben Trabach, a quaint town
filled with half-timbered buildings
• Visit the wine capital of Bernkastel
• Explore the historic walled city of Koblenz
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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RIVER CRUISE TOUR CALENDAR
2021 CRUISE SHIP DURATION
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER CRUISE THE DANUBE TO VIENNA & BUDAPEST MS ARENA 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER THE DANUBE TO THE BLACK SEA MS ARENA 15 DAYS
SEPTEMBER CRUISE THE DANUBE TO THE RHINE MS ARENA 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER THE MIGHTY RHINE TO SWTIZERLAND MS ARENA 8 DAYS
DECEMBER FESTIVE CHEER & MARKETS IN THE RHINE VALLEY MS ARENA 5 DAYS
DECEMBER RHINE & MOSELLE CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION CRUISE MS ARENA 8 DAYS
DECEMBER NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES ON THE ROMANTIC RHINE MS ARENA 6 DAYS
2022 CRUISE SHIP DURATION
APRIL DELIGHTS OF AMSTERDAM & THE DUTCH BULBFIELDS MS ARENA 5 DAYS
APRIL & MAY
SPRINGTIME IN THE GARDENS OF HOLLAND
& BELGIUM WITH FLORIADE
MS ARENA
7 DAYS
MAY DELIGHTFUL HOLLAND & FLORIADE MS ARENA 7 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & AUGUST FLORIADE & THE DELIGHTS OF THE DUTCH WATERWAYS MPS CALYPSO 7 DAYS
JUNE TREASURES ALONG THE RHINE & MOSELLE MS ARENA 10 DAYS
JUNE & JULY THE MIGHTY RHINE TO SWITZERLAND MS ARENA 8 DAYS
JULY A TASTE OF THE IMPERIAL DANUBE MS ARENA 6 DAYS
JULY THE ULITMATE RHINE & DANUBE CRUISE MS ARENA 13 DAYS
JULY & AUGUST RHINE & MOSELLE EXPLORER MPS CALYPSO 8 DAYS
JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER FOUR RIVERS EXPLORER MPS CALYPSO 10 DAYS
JULY & SEPTEMBER CRUISE THE RHINE TO SWITZERLAND MPS CALYPSO 10 DAYS
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER CRUISE THE DANUBE TO VIENNA & BUDAPEST MS ARENA 8 DAYS
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER THE DANUBE TO THE BLACK SEA MS ARENA 15 DAYS
SEPTEMBER RHINE IN FLAMES MPS CALYPSO 8 DAYS
OCTOBER JOURNEY ALONG THE DANUBE TO THE RHINE MS ARENA 14 DAYS
OCTOBER HISTORIC CITIES OF THE DANUBE MS ARENA 6 DAYS
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RAIL HOLIDAYS TOUR CALENDAR
2022 TOUR DURATION
FEBRUARY & MARCH GLACIER EXPRESS WINTER MAGIC 5 DAYS
MARCH, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER MARRAKECH EXPRESS 10 DAYS
APRIL SPRING GARDENS & TRAINS OF NORFOLK with Christine Walkden 5 DAYS
APRIL GRAND SWISS RAILWAYS 10 DAYS
APRIL & MAY SPRING GARDENS OF KEUKENHOF & FLORIADE 5 DAYS
APRIL, MAY, JUNE, JULY, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER MONET'S GARDEN, CHARTRES, VERSAILLES & THE LOIRE VALLEY 4 DAYS
APRIL, MAY, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER TUSCANY, THE CINQUE TERRE & THE RIVIERA OF FLOWERS 10 DAYS
APRIL, JUNE & SEPTEMBER TRACKS & TRAILS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT 5 DAYS
APRIL , AUGUST & OCTOBER RAILWAY TRACKS & WALKING IN THE YORKSHIRE DALES 5 DAYS
APRIL & SEPTEMBER RAILWAY TRACKS & WALKING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT 5 DAYS
APRIL, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER GREAT LITTLE TRAINS OF THE RHINE VALLEY 6 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF NORFOLK 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER RAILWAYS OF SOMERSET & THE DEVON COAST 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER SETTLE TO CARLISLE RAILWAY & YORKSHIRE STEAM 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER FLORIADE SPECTACULAR & DELIGHTS OF AMSTERDAM 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY, AUGUST, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER SNOWDON, PORTMEIRION & WELSH MOUNTAIN STEAM 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY & SEPTEMBER MEDIEVAL DURHAM, ALNWICK CASTLE AND HISTORIC BEAMISH 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, JULY & SEPTEMBER YORK, HISTORIC HOMES & NORTH YORKSHIRE RAILWAY 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER HISTORIC HOMES OF KENT & HERITAGE RAILWAYS 5 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS & WALKS OF THE PYRENEES 8 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS OF CORSICA 10 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & SEPTEMBER FAIRYTALE CASTLES & RAILWAYS OF TRANSYLVANIA 11 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF THE PYRENEES 8 DAYS
MAY, JUNE & SEPTEMBER LAKE ANNECY & THE MONT BLANC EXPRESS 6 DAYS
MAY, JUNE, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER THE LAKE DISTRICT BY STEAM 5 DAYS
MAY, AUGUST & SEPTEMBER HERITAGE RAILWAYS OF THE COTSWOLDS & AVON VALLEY 5 DAYS
MAY & SEPTEMBER ENCHANTING PEAK DISTRICT & HISTORIC RAILWAYS 5 DAYS
MAY & SEPTEMBER THE HIDDEN LAKES & GARDENS OF ITALY 8 DAYS
MAY, SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER ITALIAN RIVIERA OF FLOWERS 7 DAYS
MAY & OCTOBER WALKING THE RHINE VALLEY WINE TRAIL 6 DAYS
MAY & OCTOBER THE ITALIAN LAKES TO PUGLIA 10 DAYS
JUNE, JULY & SEPTEMBER LAKE BLED, THE COAST & MOUNTAINS OF SLOVENIA 10 DAYS
JUNE & SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JURASSIC COAST 5 DAYS
JUNE & SEPTEMBER ST TROPEZ, NICE & MONTE CARLO 8 DAYS
JUNE & SEPTEMBER LAKE MAGGIORE & THE BORROMEAN ISLES 8 DAYS
JUNE & SEPTEMBER ROME, AMALFI COAST & SICILY 10 DAYS
JUNE & SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF THE DOLOMITES 9 DAYS
AUGUST HERITAGE RAILWAYS OF THE COTSWOLDS & AVON VALLEY 5 DAYS
AUGUST HISTORIC CANTERBURY & RAILWAYS OF KENT 5 DAYS
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER HISTORIC HOMES OF KENT & HERITAGE RAILWAYS 5 DAYS
AUGUST & SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF NORFOLK 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER LAKE MAGGIORE & THE BORROMEAN ISLES 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER TRACKS & TRAILS OF THE LAKE DISTRICT 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF THE DOLOMITES 9 DAYS
SEPTEMBER THE HIDDEN LAKES & GARDENS OF ITALY 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER MEDIEVAL DURHAM, ALNWICK CASTLE AND HISTORIC BEAMISH 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER ENCHANTING PEAK DISTRICT & HISTORIC RAILWAYS 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER LAKE BLED, THE COAST & MOUNTAINS OF SLOVENIA 10 DAYS
SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS OF CORSICA 10 DAYS
SEPTEMBER LAKE ANNECY & THE MONT BLANC EXPRESS 6 DAYS
SEPTEMBER LITTLE TRAINS OF THE PYRENEES 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER HIGHLIGHTS OF THE JURASSIC COAST 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER RAILWAY TRACKS & WALKING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER THE ITALIAN LAKES TO PUGLIA 10 DAYS
SEPTEMBER FAIRYTALE CASTLES & RAILWAYS OF TRANSYLVANIA 11 DAYS
SEPTEMBER ST TROPEZ, NICE & MONTE CARLO 8 DAYS
SEPTEMBER RAILWAYS OF SOMERSET & THE DEVON COAST 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER MONETS GARDEN, CHARTRES, VERSAILLES & THE LOIRE VALLEY 4 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER GREAT LITTLE TRAINS OF THE RHINE VALLEY 6 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER ITALIAN RIVIERA OF FLOWERS 7 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER YORK, HISTORIC HOMES & NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY 5 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER MARRAKECH EXPRESS 10 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER TUSCANY, THE CINQUE TERRE & THE RIVIERA OF FLOWERS 10 DAYS
SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER THE LAKE DISTRICT BY STEAM 5 DAYS
OCTOBER THE BEAUTY OF LANGUEDOC, CARCASSONNE & PROVENCE 8 DAYS
OCTOBER ROME, AMALFI COAST & SICILY 10 DAYS
OCTOBER RAILWAY TRACKS & WALKING IN THE YORKSHIRE DALES 5 DAYS
OCTOBER WALKING THE RHINE VALLEY WINE TRAIL 6 DAYS
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Island Escapes
Gozo
The Highlights of Malta & Gozo
11 days from £995
Departs 1 November 2021 & 7 March 2022
Escape to the beautiful island of Malta and experience a
rich culture, stunning landscape and fascinating history.
Heraklion
The Charm of Crete
11 days from £1095
Departs 6 October 2021
Discover a world of ancient ruins, charming tavernas and
enchanting landscape.
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Malta
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
• Ten nights’ all-inclusive accommodation at the
four-star db Seabank hotel
• The services of a Tour Manager
Plus the following excursions
• Full day on the island of Gozo
• Full day in Valetta, including Malta 5D Cinema and
Grand Harbour Cruise
• Half day visit to Mdina and Blue Grotto
Tour highlights
• Delightful location overlooking one of the most beautiful
bays in Malta
• See the breathtaking panoramic view from the Barracca
Gardens in Valletta
• Experience ancient temples and quaint villages on the
charming island of Gozo
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Heraklion
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
• Ten nights half board accommodation at the four-star
Pearl Beach Hotel or five-star Aegean Pearl Hotel
• The services of a Tour Manager
Plus the following excursions
• Full day excursion to The Palace of Knossos and Museum
of Heraklion
• Full day South Island Tour – Kournas Lake, Argyroupoli
and Plakias
• Full day excursion to Monastery of Tsagarolon & Chania
Tour highlights
• Stunning location overlooking the blue Aegean Sea
• Explore the mythical Palace of Knossos, home to the minotaur
• Discover Kournas Lake, surrounded by the White Mountains
• Visit the spectacular crescent shaped bay, Plakias and swim
the waters of the Libyan sea
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Lindos
The Wonders of Rhodes Wellness Retreat
11 days from £1545
Departs 13 October 2021 & 11 May 2022
Escape to the stunning island of Rhodes, unwind in our
stunning spa hotel & explore walled cities and medieval towns.
Palma
Authentic Treasures of Majorca
11 days from £995
Departs 12 October 2021 & 3 March 2022
Escape to the sandy beaches, scenic coastlines and
authentic Spanish villages of Majorca.
Lanzarote
A Taste of Lanzarote
11 days from £1295
Departs 11 January & 14 March 2022
Escape the chill on this winter sun holiday to Lanzarote’s
Southern coast.
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Rhodes
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
• Ten nights’ all-inclusive accommodation at the five-star
Rhodes Bay Hotel and Spa
• Complimentary use of the hotel spa facilities
• One 30-minute spa treatment during your stay
• The services of a Tour Manager
Plus the following excursions
• Half day visit to Rhodes Medieval Old Town & Filerimos
• Half day excursion to Lindos
Tour highlights
• Delightful location on the beachfront in Ixia, overlooking
the Aegean Sea
• Visit the Ancient Stadium, once home to the Haleion
Games
• Climb to Lindos Acropolis, which literally hangs on to a
rock above this beautiful village
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Palma
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
• Ten nights’ half-board accommodation at the four-star
Hotel Bella Playa & Spa
• The services of a Tour Manager
Plus the following excursions
• Full day to explore Palma
• Full day visit to the Caves of Drach and Sineu Market
• Half day excursion to Alcudia and Puerto Pollensa
• Organised walk in Cala Ratjada
Tour highlights
• Delightful location in an authentic Spanish resort
• Explore Bellver Castle, a unique round castle perfectly
maintained from the 14th Century
• Enjoy a taste of Spanish culture at Majorca’s oldest and
most traditional market
Your holiday includes
• Return flights from London to Arrecife
• Airport transfers on arrival and departure days
• Ten nights’ half board accommodation at the five-star
H10 Rubicon Palace
• The services of a Tour Manager
Plus the following excursions
• Half day visit to Timanfaya National Park
• Half day to browse Teguise Market
• Half day exploring Arrecife
Tour highlights
• Discover Lanzarote’s natural landscapes at Timanfaya
National Park
• Wonderful, flat, beachfront location on the edge of Playa Blanca
• Experience a taste of Lanzarote as you visit the a winery in the
valley of La Geria
• Explore the largest Sunday market in the Canaries
To book call us on 01858 435646 quoting RCR721 or visit www.arenatravel.com
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Small Ship Cruising
Arena Voyages collection of cruises, aboard small
ships, represent some of the best exploration
and coastal cruising available. Smaller ships
are the perfect way to navigate and anchor in
some of the world’s most unique, unspoilt, and
inspiring destinations around the world.
Expedition & Adventure Cruises
The adventure of a lifetime starts right here, on one of our
unforgettable adventure or expedition cruises! Ideal for visiting
off the beaten track locations, you will see the rarest wildlife and
reach far corners of the world on board our luxurious small ships.
• Discover Panama canal & Costa Rica
• Antarctica Cruise
• The Best of Japan
Island & Coastal Cruises
Whether it is rustic vistas, white sandy beaches, or a wildlife
wonder, whatever you are looking to enjoy on your small-ship
island cruise, we are sure we have the voyage for you!
• Croatian Coastal Cruise
• Jewels of Corsica
• Seychelles Island Hopper
Winter Sun Cruises
Hang up your winter coats and put those gloves away, we have
plenty of winter sun escapes available on board our small ships
to whet your appetite for warmer climes.
• Access to exclusive deals and the best prices
• We can take care of all your travel arrangements
• Choose from some of the best small ship cruise lines
• Offer a broad range of cruise types
• Legends of the French Polynesia
• Historical Greece
• Puerto Rico & the Islands of the Lesser Antilles
For our full collection of
small ship cruises visit
www.arenatravel.com
Sales & Marketing Office:
Arena Travel, Sovereign Park, Lathkill Street,
Market Harborough, Leicestershire LE16 9EG
www.arenarivercruises.com
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