|  | | | Fantastic Cheap Flights Worldwide | Departing | Destination | Valid | Airline | SALE PRICE | EUROPEAN GETAWAY Adelaide, Brisbane Melbourne, Sydney | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Paris, Rome, Stockholm | 04/10 - 15/11/2008 | 
| A$1084* | EUROPEAN GETAWAY Perth | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Paris, Rome, Stockholm | 04/10 - 15/11/2008 | 
| A$702* | EARLYBIRD SPECIAL Melbourne, Sydney | Athens, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Munich, Paris, Rome Stockholm | 29/12- 31/03/2009 | 
| A$1435* | Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Madrid, Moscow, Prague, Rome, Vienna, Zurich | 01/09 - 15/09/2008 | 
| A$1539* | Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Datwin, Melbourne, Sydney | Belgrade ,Budapest, Dublin, Dusseldorf, Warsaw | 02/11 - 20/03/2009 | 
| A$1331* | Canberra | Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Paris, Rome, Stockholm | 01/04 - 12/06/08 | 
| A$1260* | Perth | Aberdeen, Berlin, Birmingham, Budapest, Bucharest, Frankfurt, London, Madrid, Moscow, Paris, Prague, St Petersburg, Rome, Sofia, Zagreb | 01/09 - 30/11/08 | 
| A$1425* | Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney | Amsterdam, Athens, Barcelona, Budapest, Frankfurt, Geneva, Istanbul, Larnaca, London, Madrid, Milan, Moscow, Munich, Paris, Rome, Tunis, Vienna, Zurich | 25/12 - 27/05/2009 | 
| A$1476* | Sydney | New York | 01/02 - 31/03/2009 | 
| A$1352* | Brisbane, Sydney | Vancouver | 02/11 - 20/03/2009 | 
| A$1747* | Brisbane, Sydney | Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco | 18/07 - 31/10/2008 | 
| A$1362* | Perth | Manchester | 01/09 - 19/09/2008 | 
| A$1400* | Perth | Los Angeles | 16/07 - 15/10/2008 | 
| A$1298* | Perth | Honolulu, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Portland, San Deigo, Seattle, San Francisco, San Jose, Vancouver | 08/09 - 31/10/2008 | 
| A$1382* | Sydney | Buenos Aires | 17/07 - 30/11/2008 | 
| A$1538* | Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney | Shanghai | 10/10 - 13/11/2008 | 
| A$601* | Adelaide, Canberra, Melbourne | Amman, Bahrain, Beirut, Cairo, Damascus, Doha, Jeddah, Kuwait, Muscat | 17/01 - 24/02/08 | 
| A$1279* | Brisbane, Sydney | Amman, Bahrain, Beirut, Cairo, Damascus, Doha, Jeddah, Kuwait, Muscat | 01/09 - 31/10/08 | 
| A$1175* | SEARCH FOR CHEAP FLIGHTS AND AIRFARES | **All airfares are a guide only( taxes & surcharges not included) - up to date airfares can be found with full rules and conditions in our database** | Package fares - can only be booked combined with land content and require a minimum purchase of car rental or accommodation or tour or cruise of between $250 and $500 depending on airline - please contact Costless Holidays for full details ( taxes & surcharges not included). |
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 | | | European River Cruises 2009 | Grand European Explorer 29 Days Basel to Bucharest | from A$7677 | Combine Eastern Europe Explorer and Grand
Sail the legendary Rhine, meandering Main, and enchanting Danube rivers from Switzerland to Romania. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Old Towns of Bamberg and Regensburg, and the majestic European capitals of Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest, Belgrade, and Bucharest. Discover Renaissance palaces, baroque and rococo architecture, and Roman ruins. Follow pastoral scenes along the Main River and through the engineering marvel of the Main-Danube Canal, before traveling the enchanting Danube through the dramatic Iron Gates and towards the Black Sea. Be amazed by ten countries, three rivers, and countless chances to touch history.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Those with a true sense of adventure will enjoy exploring more than 2,000 miles of sweeping history, great natural beauty, and diverse cultural heritage from Switzerland to Romania. | Castles Along the Rhine 8 Days Basel to Amsterdam | from A$1333 | Celebrate the fairytale beauty and romantic spirit of the Rhine
This tour really lives up to its name with castles, castles, and more spectacular castles. Gracing the shores of the middle Rhine Valley are more medieval castles than in any other river valley in the world. The fairytale castles combine with the breathtaking landscape of terraced vineyards and old-world towns, will leave you awestruck.
Artists, musicians, writers, and poets from all over Europe have immortalized the Rhine’s unadulterated natural beauty in their songs, art, stories, and poetry. Byron, Dumas, Hugo, and Heine celebrated it in their writing. Beethoven, Schuman, Brahms, Schubert, and Wagner idolized it in their music, and Turner captured it in his paintings.
And even today, the Rhine continues to inspire those who visit—especially Germany’s upper middle Rhine Valley, spanning approximately 40 miles between Koblenz and Rüdesheim. This area has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
As you travel along the Rhine, each bend and twist affords new surprises that are certain to inspire you the way countless others have been inspired for centuries.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Romantics, history buffs, wine connoisseurs and nature lovers will rejoice in medieval wine towns, glorious castles, majestic cathedrals, world-class cities, and the romantic Rhine’s glorious natural beauty. | Tulips and Windmills 10 Days Amsterdam to Amsterdam | from A$1425 | Seas of flowers, picturesque windmills, and the balmy days of spring combine for a memorable cruise
Whatever comes to mind when you think of the Netherlands and Belgium—countless colorful canals, whimsical windmills, vibrant tulips, the art of Rubens, Rembrandt and Van Gogh, rich maritime history—you will experience them in all their real-life glory.
This perfectly paced springtime cruise takes you to the historic windmills of Kinderdijk, the Belgian treasure of Bruges, the 70-acre Keukenhof Gardens with more than seven million flowers, and museums rich in art by the famed Dutch Masters. While visiting Enkhuizen and Hoorn, you’ll discover the impressive maritime history of days gone by.
All along the way, you’ll indulge in the famous treats of the region. Sample delicate, handmade Belgian chocolates, among the finest in the world. Feast on warm waffles with berries and cream. Taste delicious cheeses along with hearty beer—all while savoring the storybook atmosphere of some of Europe’s most charming towns.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Love flowers? Experience the exquisite Keukenhof Gardens, open only a few weeks each year. Fine art? Vermeer, Rembrandt, Rodin and Van Gogh are showcased in the Rijksmuseum and Kröller-Müller Museum. | European Serenade 13 Days Vienna to Amsterdam | from A$3100 | Let the music and culture of Europe’s grand cities and fairytale villages serenade you
Experience life in the tiny villages, medieval bastions, and bustling cities along the majestic Danube, the peaceful Main, and the romantic Rhine as you travel from the elegant city of Vienna to the colorful canals of Amsterdam. Enjoy beautiful scenic views while cruising along these grand rivers through the vineyard-rich Wachau Valley and the castle-clad hills of the Rhine River Valley.
Along the way, visit towns right out of fairytales—tiny Miltenberg with its crooked streets and leaning houses; Rothenburg with its charming core of gothic churches and gabled houses; Bamberg, an architectural gem boasting Renaissance palaces, baroque houses, and a unique frescoed Town Hall; Linz, designated by the European Union as a 2009 European Capital of Culture; and Nuremberg, an archetypical German medieval city encircled by mighty defensive walls.
Indulge your passion for awe-inspiring art and architecture, and for places where history is still an essential part of daily life.
Who will enjoy this cruise: Those seeking history and architecture will encounter fascinating Roman ruins, medieval towns, baroque castles, and ultramodern buildings. And story lovers will delight in the myths and legends found along the way. |
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2009 Amsterdam to Budapest EARLYBIRD SUPER DEAL $2638 p/person VERY LIMITED availability!! BOOK NOW!! | | | Last Minute SPECIAL 2 cabins available departing 04 OCT 2008 Budapest to Amsterdam A$3299 per/person + port fees | | | | EASTERN EUROPE 6 Country Danube Cruise 17 Sept and 14 Oct 2008 
from A$2358* Magnificent 12 day cruise visiting Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Serbia, Bulgaria and Romania all in the comfort of our delighful “Kleine Prinz” holding only 90 passengers and featuring some of the largest cabins on the Danube at 172 sq. ft! Plus all meals, shore excursions and live on board entertainment! *BASED ON TWIN SHARE - PORT CHARGES NOT INCLUDED (APPROX A$198) | | | | EGYPT EXPLORER 
from A$1238* Fantastic 11 day program featuring Cairo combined with a deluxe Nile cruise aboard the brand new Nile Dolphin! Deluxe 5* hotels, all sightseeing, shore excursion, entertainment, home hosted dinners and much more! Departures 31 AUG 2008 14 SEP 2008 *BASED ON TWIN SHARE - PORT CHARGES NOT INCLUDED (APPROX A$68) | |
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