Singles can save up to €1650 on classic barge cruises with A&K‘s Tulip Cruise and Classic Burgundy.
Tulip cruise in Holland
Solo travellers can travel at no additional cost on two April 2016 departures on Panache’s seven day tulip cruise through Holland. The itinerary visits the quaint coastal town of Alkmaar, famous for its traditional cheese; includes bike riding to the open-air museum of Zaanse Schans for a glimpse into the 17th and 18th century Dutch way of life; and visits to the historic city of Haarlem and the world famous Keukenhof Gardens where over seven million flowering bulbs create an unforgettable picture. Other highlights include the fascinating conservation area at Enkhuizen, the Royal Delft pottery workshops and the charming city of Leiden, Rembrandt’s birthplace.
The barge carries just 12 passengers with spacious public areas and en suite cabins. There’s a large sun deck and spa pool and a crew of six caters to guests’ every need with gourmet meals delivered by the master chef and the finest wines selected to match all meals.
Solo pricing from €4190 to €4890, valid for 2016 departures 3 – 9 April; 24 – 30 April. Includes all meals on board, open bar, excursions and entrance fees, services of six crew, bikes, local transfers to and from the barge.
Classic Burgundy cruise
Spend a week cruising the Burgundy Canal aboard hotel barge l’Impressionniste. Light and airy interiors feature picture windows and a selection of prints, fabrics and wall coverings reminiscent of the era of the Impressionists. Each of the six comfortable cabins is complemented by an en suite shower room.
The itinerary introduces guests to a wonderful blend of Burgundian countryside, history and viticulture. Highlights include Clos de Vougeot, home of the Chevaliers du Tastevin, wine tastings in the renowned cellars, a tour of Dijon and its markets, the 13th century Château de Bussy-Rabutin as well as the walled town of Beaune and the medieval Châteauneuf-en-Auxois.
Solo price is €4,050, valid for 2016 departure 17 to 23 April. Includes all meals on board, open bar, excursions and entrance fees, services of six crew, bikes, local transfers to and from the barge.
