FRC Agent Guide Pack

10

%

EARLY BOOKING DISCOUNT ON 2019/2020 SAILINGS

Mahabaahu M.V.

• 7 night sailings along the Brahmaputra River • 46 passengers • 35 crew • 55m long, 10m wide, 5 decks • Built in Kolkata (2011)

Vaikundam • Eco Houseboat • 9 twin cabins

Experience the living cultures of India...

Sauver Nigam • Eco Houseboat • 2 twin cabins

What’s Included in your fare

Brahmaputra River unique selling points

• Return international flights

• Brahmaputra river in Assam spans from 3 to 40 kilometres across (2-25 miles) – flowing under the shadows of the Himalayas with mountains reaching a height of over 7,400 metres

• All arrival/departure transfers with a representative by airconditioned vehicles (expect Kaziranga National Park and Majuli Island along the Brahmaputra river) • Tailor-made land programmes for pre/post cruise accommodation on a bed & breakfast basis • Life-enriching tours and excursions, all entrance fees as per the itinerary • Luxurious air-conditioned cabins on board ship • Buffet breakfast & lunch, dinner during the cruise • Complimentary tea, coffee and bottled water during the cruise • English speaking local guides • Services of an English speaking naturalist/destination manager during sightseeing during cruise

• Boat Safari along the eastern range of Kaziranga National Park • Natural history paradise boasting 850 different species of birds, freshwater dolphins and 4 National Parks • Visit traditional weavers villages, tea plantations • The river is considered to be one of the most pristine rivers in the world • The Brahmaputra is a new river to explore and is currently only being explored by 3 river cruise vessels in total

Itinerary options • Kolkata & Brahmaputra River Cruise • Golden Triangle & Brahmaputra River Cruise • Bhutan & Brahmaputra River Cruise • Kolkata, Sikkim & Darjeeling with Brahmaputra River Cruise • Kerala Backwaters

What you need to know • October-April season • A visa is required to travel to India – completed on-line

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• Stopping off at small uninhabited islands, guests are offered the opportunity to take part in morning walks and yoga

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SAVE

15% ON ALL 2019 SAILINGS

Amadeus River Cruises

Best River Cruise Line for Value

New ship

Amadeus Star

Award-winning European river cruise line, Amadeus River Cruises, is delighted to announce an expansion of its fleet in 2019, with the Amadeus Star. The new 5-star ship will be the 16th ship to join the fleet, following the launch of the Amadeus Queen in 2018 and Amadeus Provence in 2017. Sailing the Danube, Rhine, Main, and Dutch & Belgian waterways from April 2019, the new ship boasts 70 spacious deluxe cabins and 12 Amadeus Suites. Similar to the company’s other ships, the cabins on the Mozart and Strauss Deck will feature exclusively-designed lowerable panoramic windows which extend across the entire cabin front. Suites meanwhile, will feature walk-on external balconies with seating.

Agent

Incentive

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Rhine, Main & Moselle • Danube • Rhône & Saône • Seine • Dutch & Belgian Waterways

Included Features

Why sell Amadeus

USP’s

• Return flights & non-UK transfers

• Low solo supplements

• Accommodation on board

• Excellent commission rates and possible override for exceeding targets

• Gourmet dining with all meals included

• Dedicated Trade Support Team

• Free-flowing wine, beer and soft drinks with every lunch and dinner on-board

• UK based Reservations Team

• Unique itineraries featuring some of Europe’s finest rivers

• Fam trip opportunities

• Authentic and local cuisine

• Complimentary use of on board bicycles

• Industry rates

• Exceptional hospitality and service

• Complimentary Wi-Fi

• Marketing support

• 24-hour coffee station with coffee & tea

• Flexible pricing – offering cruise only, flight/train packages door-to-door services and land tours.

• A selection of 6, 7, 10 and 15-night sailings to choose from

• Complimentary bottled water in cabins • Cocktail Reception, Welcome Dinner and Captain’s Gala Dinner • All port taxes and local taxes • Complimentary state-of-the-art audio headsets for all excursions

• Group opportunities - bespoke flyers for you to mail to your database

• A wide range of optional excursions

• Modern ship technology with the highest safety standards • A family owned and operated company

• Over-branding opportunities

• An extensive range of destinations to choose from

• Advertising collaboration

• Select from a fleet of 16 river vessels

• Services of an experienced, multilingual Cruise Director

• Agent training

and more...

• Speciality cruises - Classical Music, Christmas cruises & the Danube Delta

• Themed cruises - Golf & Wine

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SAVE

MS VOLGA DREAM

109 Passengers • 56 Cabins • 60 attentive crew members WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW • May - October season • The lowest passenger to crew ratio among Russian river cruise ships • Russia’s first luxury river cruise ship • The only family-owned and operated ship in Russia • A visa is required to travel to Russia • Flight time from UK to Moscow is 3hr 40min • Flight time from UK to St. Petersburg is 3hr 15min

5%

ON ALL 2019 SAILINGS

• The Volga is Europe’s longest and largest river • On the St. Petersburg to Moscow (or in reverse) itinerary passengers will sail 1,800km, pass through 6 rivers, 2 of the biggest Lakes in Europe and 18 locks over a 12-night period • 5* central hotel stays in Moscow and St. Petersburg - avoiding daily transfers from ship docking location

WHAT’S INCLUDED IN YOUR FARE 3-nights in 5* hotel accommodation in central Moscow • 3-nights in 5* hotel accommodation in central St. Petersburg • Gourmet dining onboard MS Volga Dream • Complimentary wine, beer and soft drinks with lunch and dinner onboard MS Volga Dream • Sightseeing excursions in small groups • Bottled water replenished daily • Entertainment and educational programme onboard MS Volga Dream

GOLD, PLATINUM & IMPERIAL PROGRAMMES

SIX DISTINCT VOLGA DREAM ADVANTAGES

• Guests enjoy sightseeing in groups of up to 25 people • Guests stay at the Marriot Royal Aurora in Moscow and Kempinski Moika 22 in St. Petersburg

• Russian cultural experience

Gold:

Platinum:

• Guests enjoy sightseeing in groups of up to 15 people • Guests stay at the Ararat Park Hyatt in Moscow and Belmond Grand Hotel Europe in St. Petersburg

Imperial:

• Guests enjoy sightseeing in groups of 8 - 10 people • Guests stay at the Four Seasons Hotel • Private airport transfers

• Luxury accommodation • Gourmet dining • 10 years of excellence • Hand-picked crew • Family-owned & operated

NEW FOR 2019!

• Introduction of the Imperial Programme

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• New sailing from Moscow to Volgograd (or in reverse) • 5% Early Booking Discount

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An AmaWaterways river cruise is about more than the destination – it’s the journey. We invite you to take a European river cruise, Asia or Africa river cruise and see the world in luxury and comfort. River cruising through Europe with AmaWaterways is an excellent way to explore a destination. Discover local culture and sights on included tours, and then hop back on your luxurious river cruise ship and sail to the next stunning city or charming town.

AmaKristina is number 1!

Included in the fare • Full board luxury accommodation with entertainment on demand in all staterooms, and Wi-Fi access throughout the ship • Fine dining including unlimited complimentary wines, beers and soft drinks with lunch, dinner and a pre-dinner Sip & Sail Cocktail Hour • An evening at the Chef’s Table speciality restaurant offering a complimentary 6-course tasting menu • A menu of up to 4 complimentary shore excursions in every port of call – including active discovery hiking and biking tours and Special Interest Tours • Explore independently using one of the bicycles from the onboard fleet (Europe only), and enjoy complimentary access to the onboard wellness programmes • Allow Fred.\ River Cruises to package with regional flights/rail and overseas transfers tailored to your customers

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AmaMagna

AmaMagna - 2019

Main Deck Upper Deck Set sail in ultimate luxury onboard AmaWaterways’ newest state-of-the-art ship, AmaMagna, a magnificent river cruise ship offering larger staterooms equivalent in size to many oceanStateroom Accommoda • 98 luxurious staterooms, the going vessels. Almost twice the width of traditional European river ships, the AmaMagna is balconies and measuring 23 includes six Grand Suites at an evolution of our already spectacular river fleet, offering more onboard activities, generousSet sail inAgent ultimate luxuryIncentive on board AmaWaterways’ newest state-of-the-art ship, Ama Owner’s Suite at 66 square cruise ship offering larger staterooms equivalent in size to many ocean-going vessels personal space, additional dining options and enhanced evening entertainment.

Spacious traditional European river ships, the AmaMagna• is an evolution bathrooms, of our already many Claim a £10 Love2Shop voucher for spectac walk-in shower AmaMagna onboard activities, generous personal space, additional dining options and enhanced Main Deck • Generous closet, storage an every booking made! in-room safe AmaMagna Key Selling Points:

AmaMagna Layouts AmaMagna Cat. D + ECabin (Lower Staterooms)

AmaMagna Cat. D + E (Lower Staterooms)

Cat. Upper OS Main Deck Balcony 355 sq. ft. sq. ft./ 33 sq. m.

Upper Deck Outside - 710 DeckOutside Outside Balcony - 474 sq. ft.-Balcony

Cat. GS

Shower Cat. Cat. SB BSCat. AS Cat. Upper Main Deck Balcony DeckUpper Outside Balcony - 355 sq. ft.Balcony GS DeckOutside Outside - 474 sq. ft.- 355 sq. ft.

Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 252 sq. ft.

Cat. BS

Main Deck Outside Balcony - 355 sq. ft.

/ 23 sq. m.

Cat. AS Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 355 sq. ft.

DeckOutside Outside Balcony - 252 sq. ft.- 252 sq. ft.

Cat. Cat. ABAACat. AAMainUpper Deck Balcony / 23 BS Deck Outside Main Deck Cat. AB Cat. Main BalconyOutside - 252 sq. ft.Balcony - 355 sq. ft.

Cat. D Lower Deck Fixed Window / 19 Fixed Window sq. ft. - 205 sq. ft.

AA Deck Upper Deck- 205 Outside Balcony - 252 sq. ft.

Cat. ABCat. D Cat. Lower

Upper Deck Outside Balcony - sq.

252 m.sq. ft.

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/ 19 sq. m.

Staterooms separated by a dotted line can become connected upon request

Cat. D Lower Deck Fixed Window - 205 sq. ft.

Staterooms separated by a dotted line canFixed become connected upon request Windows Outside Outside Outside Balcony Balcony BalconyWindow - 205 sq. ft.

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Cat. E

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Lower Deck Fixed Window - 205 sq. ft.

Lower Fixed Window - 205 sq. ft.sq. ft. / 19 sq. m.

Cat. AB Deck Main Deck Outside Balcony - 252

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/ 44 sq.

Built: AmaMagna - 2019 Shower Bathroom Length: 443 ft.

Width: 72 ft.

Crew: 70 Staterooms: 98 Passengers: 196 Registry: Switzerland

Lower Deck Fixed Window - 205 sq. ft.

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Outside Balcony

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Upper & Main Deck Outside Balcony 355 sq. ft.

Balcony

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Upper Deck Outside Balcony 474 sq. ft.

Fixed Windows

Fixed Windows

Fixed Windows Outside Outside Balcony Balcony

Fixed Windows

BalconyUpper Deck

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Outside Balcony 710 sq. ft.

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Outside Balcony

Cat. AA & AB Upper & Main Deck Outside Balcony 252 sq. ft.

Cat. GS Outside Upper Deck Outside Balcony Outside Balcony Balcony Outside Balcony

Cat. AS & BS Cat. Deck OS Upper & Main Upper Deck Outside Balcony Outside 355 sq. ft.Balcony 710 sq. ft.

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Outside Balcony

BORDEAUX | DANUBE | RHINE | MAIN | SEINE | RHONE | MOSEL | MEKONG | CHOBE Cat. E & D Lower Deck Fixed Window 205 sq. ft.

Cat. AA & AB Upper & Main Deck Outside Balcony 252 sq. ft.

Cat. AS & BS Upper & Main Deck Outside Balcony 355 sq. ft.

Cat. E & D Lower Deck Fixed Window 205 sq. ft.

Cat. GS Upper Deck Outside Balcony 474 sq. ft.

Cat. AA & AB Upper & Main Deck Outside Balcony 252 sq. ft.

Bathtub

ft.

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Upper Deck Outside Bathroom Balcony - 355 sq. ft.Data / 33 sq.

Shower TechnicalBathroom

Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 710 sq. ft.

Shower

Category A

Category D/E Bathroom

Bathtub

Cat. Cat. SB BS

Bathroom

Category AA / AB

Bathtub

Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 355 sq. ft.

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Technical Data Shower AmaMagna - 2019 m. Built: Length: Bathroom 443 ft.

Width: 72 ft.

Shower Crew: 70 m.

Bathroom Staterooms: 98 TechnicalBathroom Data Passengers: 196 AmaMagna - 2019 m. Built: Registry: Switzerland Shower Length: 443 ft.

Bathtub

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Cat. Cat. SA AS

Category SA AS / SB BS

Tours hand-picked

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Category OS

/ 66 sq. m.

Bathtub

Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 710 sq. ft.

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Upper Deck Outside Balcony - 710 sq. ft.

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Fixed Windows

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AmaMagna Cat. D + E (Lower Staterooms)

AmaMagna Cat. OS (Owner’s Suite)

AmaMagna Cat. D + E (Lower Staterooms)

Bathtub

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Fixed Windows

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• Tours hand-picked by AmaWaterways’ owners to ensure an unforgettable experience ashore

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AmaMagna Cat. AS + BS (Upper & Middle Suite) AmaMagna Cat. GS (Grand Suite)

AmaMagna Cat. AA + AB (Upper & Middle Staterooms)

AmaMagna Cat. AA + AB (Upper & Middle Staterooms)

Shower

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Width: 72 ft. / 22 m.

• Crew: 70 WINE •BAR/ • Staterooms: 98 Length: 443 ft. / 135 m.

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AmaMagna Cat. AA + AB (Upper & Middle Staterooms)

AmaMagna Cat. AA + AB (Upper & Middle Staterooms)

Bathroom

T&Cs apply.

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Technical Data: • Year built: 2019 Points: AmaMagna Key Selling

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MAIN RESTAURANT RECEPTION

• An exciting new experience for past guests, especially if they have yet to cruise the Danube

DINING

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Cat. OS Upper Deck Outside Balcony 710 sq. ft.

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Cat. AA & AB Cat. GS& Main Deck Upper Upper Deck Balcony Outside Outside Balcony 252 sq. ft.

474 sq. ft.

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Cat. E & D Lower Deck Fixed Window 205 sq. ft.

Cat. AS & BS Cat. Deck OS Upper & Main Upper Deck Outside Balcony for your peace Outside 355 sq. ft.Balcony 710 sq. ft.

ABTA No. 96925

Outside Outside Ba Balcony

LEADING THE WAY IN RIVER CR

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Highly personalised service and a relaxed

atmosphere prevail onboard all our modern fleet of ships. Our accommodating, all-American crew

welcomes you with an unequalled level of attention.

Each evening before dinner, enjoy complimentary cocktails and hors d’ouevres, as you mingle with other passengers to share the adventures of the

day. Set your own pace on your holiday and relax in the casual comfort and exceptional care that is the hallmark of cruising with American Cruise Lines.

Agent Incentive CLAIM a ÂŁ10 Love2Shop voucher for every booking made!*

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*T&Cs Apply

Mississippi, Columbia & Snake River, Alaska, New England

What Sets Us Apart...

Why sell American Cruise Lines to your customers?

American Cruise Lines Staterooms

Our Ships

Gracious Hospitality

The newest and most environmentally friendly small cruise ships and riverboats in America.

Attentive and personalised service is the hallmark of American Cruise Lines.

Largest staterooms in the industry All outside facing staterooms All balconies are private Twice daily room service

Dining

Open seated dining time Meals prepared fresh daily with local ingredients; selections made off menu Restaurant style dining Complimentary cocktail party each evening

Private Balconies

Daily Entertainment

Sliding glass doors lead to spacious private balconies offering panoramic river views from every angle.

Musicians, historians, and naturalists join every cruise, creating an entertaining onboard experience.

Personalised Service

All crew members remember guests names Gratuities included in cruise fare 30 years of experience Expansion plans including new modern riverboats

Our unique selling points..

Exquisite Cuisine

All-American Experience

Locally sourced and regionally inspired cuisine, prepared by our master chefs.

American built, flagged, and crewed ships. 35 cruise itineraries to 30 states in America.

Spacious Amenities

Complimentary

The largest staterooms of any cruise ship. And with interior entrances, every view is entirely private.

Evening cocktail hours, pre-cruise hotel stays, and exciting featured shore excursions on select cruises.

• 100-200 •

passengers on board

Don’t overwhelm ports of call

• Complimentary

pre-cruise stays on selected itineraries

Why book American Cruise Lines?

Excellent commission rates and possible override for exceeding targets • Dedicated Trade Support Team • UK based Reservations Team • Fam trip opportunities • Marketing support • Tailor-made packages to suit your clients travel arrangements • Group opportunities • Over-branding opportunities • Advertising collaboration Agent training • Themed cruises

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Marketing & Support • Dedicated UK trade team • Marketing support

Who are Fred.\ River Cruises?

Fred.\ River Cruises is proud to present a portfolio of worldwide river cruises. With first-hand knowledge of worldwide river cruising and exceptional customer service, as tailor-made specialists we can create your customers’ perfect river cruising holiday by packaging with regional flights/rail, pre/post cruise hotel stays and much more.

Here are some of our products: • Amadeus River Cruises • AmaWaterways • Backwaters Tours • Fred. Olsen River Cruises • Far Horizon • Great Rail Journeys • Lernidee Trains & Cruises • Traveline • Volga Dream

• Flexible tailor-made packages to suit clients’ needs • Friendly and knowledgeable reservations team • Excellent commission rates and possible override for exceeding targets • Fam trip opportunities • Industry rates • Marketing support • Flexible pricing – offering cruise only, flight/train packages and land tours • Group opportunities - bespoke flyers for you to mail to your database • Over-branding opportunities • Advertising collaboration • Agent training

Meet the Fred.\ River Cruise team...

The Sales team

Product Manager Hannah Logan

Head of Sales Natalie O’Mahoney

Sales Executive Emma Moody

The Reservations team

Sales & Reservations Manager Rachel Emerson

Senior Sales Consultant Sally Collicott

Senior Sales Consultant Carley Frost

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Sales Consultant Georgina Bryant

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THE HIGHEST RATED RIVER CRUISE SHIPS

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European Rivers Europe

Mississippi River North America

Volga River Russia

Yangtze River Asia Brahmaputra River India

Amazon River South America

The Nile River Egypt

Irrawaddy River Myanmar

Chobe River Botswana

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Mekong River Southeast Asia

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The 10 benefits of river cruising

• Past ocean passengers

• Different port of call each day

• 50 years +

• More time ashore

• Experienced travellers

• Unpack just once

• Interested in discovering culture and cuisine

• Dock in the heart of the city • Luxury vessels

• Interested in exploring new destinations

• Hotel facilities

• Passengers who prefer the option of rail travel

• Great value for money

• Those who enjoy city breaks and escorted tours

• Intimate atmosphere

• Services of the crew • Smooth sailing

0800 021 3172 | www.fredrivercruises.co.uk | sales@fredrivercruises.co.uk

for your peace of mind 094 4

ABTA No. 96925