Discover North American Waterways: St. Lawrence and the Great Lakes - 2023

Your 16-night journey includes: 12-night Great Lakes small ship cruise with Kingston, Toronto, Niagara Falls, Cleveland, Detroit, Lake Huron, Manitoulin Island, Sault Ste. Marie, Mackinac Island & Lake Michigan; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Montréal; 2 nights at a Deluxe hotel in Chicago

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Deposit: $1000 per person

Prices are in U.S. dollars, per person, based on double occupancy. For additional details regarding General Terms & Conditions, see the Tour Participant Agreement online at www.vantagetravel.com/tandc.

Every effort has been made to produce this information accurately. Vantage Deluxe World Travel reserves the right to correct errors. Note: Prices shown are valid at press time and are for new bookings only.

Please note: Port charges are included in the base price for our Ocean Explorer and Ocean Odyssey travelers.

Land Transfers: Now available! Round-trip international airport transfers are now available for $120 to and from your ship or hotel on the base programs. Call for details. Transfers cannot be added inside of 60 days prior to departure.

Single Cabins: Single occupancy available in Categories SBS & SS. Subject to availability. Reduced single supplements may be available in other categories, please call for details.

Business Class Upgrade: From $1,600 per person, please call for details. Subject to availability.

Premium Economy Upgrade: Please call for pricing. Subject to availability.

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*Special third-guest rates are available in suites. Third-occupancy rates are not combinable with any other offers, including airfare offers. Third person accommodations include either sofa bed with deluxe mattress topper or rollaway bed. Please call for details. The third passenger who reserves a triple accommodation as part of a Groups reservation do not earn accumulating traveler rewards, nor can their Group leaders earn rewards for the third traveler in the suite.

*Airfares are roundtrip and per person and include government taxes and fees, destination airport transfers, and air fuel surcharges. Ask our Travel Consultants about airfare from other cities. Please note that Vantage cannot guarantee the most direct routing to/from your gateway city. Call 1 888 982-6824 for details.

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	Vantage	Leading Competitor	Vantage Advantage
Journey	Discover North American Waterways: St. Lawrence and the Great Lakes	A Voyage along the Great Lakes-with Smithsonian Journeys
Departure Comparison	Jul, Aug	Oct
Per Diem	$588	$931
Included Tours and Special Features	13 included features and Cultural Discoveries	Not specified on webpage	More included tours and cultural experiences offered!

	Complimentary services of a Vantage Deluxe Concierge to assist with all your personal requests before your adventure	Not specified on webpage
Vessel Size	Our ocean discovery vessel, the m/s Ocean Explorer has 15 solo cabins (11 for expedition cruises) and 15 triple-occupancy cabins each, with a maximum capacity of under 150 passengers on each sailing.	184 guests	Our ships are smaller, more intimate, and have an industry-leading number of solo-ready cabins, as well as a fantastic crew-to-passenger ratio.
Accommodations in hotels	On each journey that we offer with Vantage, your hotel accommodations will be included in the total price of your cruise.	Not specified on webpage	We choose all of our partner hotels with comfort and luxury in mind, and will let you know ahead of time which hotel you’ll be staying in at each port.
Air-Inclusive Price*	$9,999	$7,450
# of Days	17	8
Meals	41 meals: 16 breakfasts, 11 lunches, and 14 dinners, with complimentary wine, beer, and soft drinks during dinner on board.	Meals Included	The MOST included meals
Single Travelers	Free Singles on every departure - Save up to $13,999!*	Not specified on webpage	The leader in solo travel - best value in the industry.
Extend Your Trip	No Extensions	Not specified on webpage	Extend your journey and get more value for your dollar.
Air Promotion	FREE AIR on all 2023 departures**	Not specified on webpage	Best airfare and exclusive air upgrades.
Air Promotion	Up to Free Business Class or Premium Economy Airfare Upgrade on select cabins *	Not specified on webpage	Best airfare and exclusive air upgrades.
10 Ways to Save	Referral Rewards [$200 per referred traveler after 2 referrals] Buy direct & save [savings for the traveler] SmartPay [pay in full 12 months in advance to save 10%] Preferred Traveler Rewards [earn 5% of purchase price toward future trips]	Not specified on webpage	Vantage offers the best value in Deluxe travel and the most ways to save.

Comparison date as of 3/8/23
* Subject to availability
** Not including $120 transfer fee