Christmas Time Cruise Down the Danube with Burt Wolf! Start Price USD 2,000.00 Current Price USD 4,600.00 Time Left - Bid Count 16 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, August 25, 2008 End Time Thursday, September 04, 2008 Location Houston, TX See more about 'Christmas Time Cruise Down the Danube with Burt Wolf! ' Description Santa has come early this year! HoustonPBS is thrilled to be able to offer a lucky bidder a 10-day CHRISTMAS CRUISE with BURT WOLF on Europe's gorgeous Danube River, December 12 - 21, 2008.  Burt will be your host for the entire cruise from Prague, Czech Republic, through Germany and Austria, ending in Vienna aboard the luxurious Avalon Waterways' Tranquility.  AS AN ADDED BONUS, DURING THE CRUISE, BURT WOLF WILL STEAL YOU AWAY FOR A PRIVATE MEAL AT ONE OF HIS FAVORITE RESTAURANTS - AN EXCLUSIVE BONUS BURT GAVE TO HOUSTONPBS! Be a part of Burt Wolf's next Public Television special. During the cruise, guests will have the unique opportunity to interact with Burt and his crew as they film material for a special television program about the cruise. On-board, Burt will present an overview of the cruise and filming plan. In addition, he will give a number of talks about the importance of the locations he will be filming.  The cruise begins with two days of touring in Prague after which you will drive to Nuremberg, to board the cruise ship and start sailing down the beautiful Danube River to Vienna. You will visit the Christmas markets in Nuremberg, Regensburg, and Vienna while touring the cities. Tastings have been arranged with the traditional Christmas foods of the region and Burt will prepare a series of notes and recipes on the subject.  Package Includes: Room for two aboard the Avalon Waterways' Tranquility in the Sapphire Deck / Mid-Ship (second-level cabin) Each full day on-board there is a full breakfast, lunch, and dinner on-board. There is a cocktail reception, welcome dinner, and Captain's dinner. One sitting with open seating arrangements (non-assigned). Quality wines from Europe's most famous wine regions with every dinner. This trip is a perfect combination of cruising and touring with a pace you set yourself.  Included Values: All staterooms feature large closets. Individual climate control, telephone, color satellite TV, radio, minibar, safe, hair dryer andmodern bathrooms with shower Beds may be configured as two twins or one queen All staterooms are outside and those on Royal and Sapphire Decks have floor to ceiling sliding glass doors The interior of the ship is non-smoking. Exercise room Hair salon English-speaking staff One sitting at mealtimes, with open seating - Wine included with all on-board dinners Coffee and tea are available free of charge, throughout the day. The Sky Deck is fitted with a newly developed shade systems, shades are lowered and guaranteed to be back in position immediately after passing under a bridge Internet access available (Airfare is NOT included.  Call BURT WOLF TRAVELS tollfree: 1.888.365.3443 with questions.)  http://www.burttravels.com/christmastime2008/On Aug-28-08 at 06:30:19 PDT, seller added the following information:Please NOTE: This packaged DOES NOT include airfare. Place a Bid!