Boomers, Gen X & Brews Wine & More(age 50+)pros & retirees

Tentatively, we will be in the tent to the right of the entrance.

There is also a full bar available as well as numerous food vendors, featuring Pizza, burgers, lobster, and sandwiches.

Day before May Day!

SOUTHERN AFRICA GROUP TOUR
MAY 23-JUNE 4, 2025

SOUTH AFRICA: Cape Town, 7 nights
ZIMBABWE: Victoria Falls, 3 nights
BOTSWANA: Chobe Bush Lodge, 2 nights

MAXIMUM 15 passengers

TENTATIVE ITINERARY IN BRIEF

Day 1
May 23, Friday

Arrival at Cape Town Airport
Transfer and check in The Hyde Hotel.
Dinner included at the Skye Rooftop Bar at the Hyde Hotel (set menu with welcome drink)

Day 2
May 24, Saturday

After breakfast - morning at your leisure

13h00
You will be collected for a Private afternoon Half Day City and Table Mountain Tour

Day 3
May 25 , Sunday

After breakfast at 08h30 you will be collected for a Private Full Day Cape Peninsula Tour

Day 4
May 26, Monday

After breakfast at 08h30, you will be collected for a Private Full Day Winelands Tour

Day 5
May 27, Tuesday

This morning, after breakfast, you are collected and depart from Cape Town between 09h00-10h00 for an African Safari

Day 6
May 28, Wednesday

This morning, after breakfast, you will be collected for a very special morning with our friends from Uthando

Day 7
May 29, Thursday

It’s been a busy week, so today is a free day for some R&R or more sightseeing or shopping. Breakfast is included today.

Day 8
May 30, Friday

After breakfast and checkout formalities, you will be collected and transferred to Cape Town Airport for your onward flight to Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - check-in is 2 hours before departure

Day 9
May 31, Saturday

Early morning breakfast, followed by collection (08h15) for your Guided Tour of the Falls (return transfers included).

Day 10
June 1, Sunday

A full day at leisure for you to take in any number of activities in Victoria Falls

Day 11
June 2, Monday

Today after breakfast and checkout formalities, you will be collected and transferred across the border to Chobe National Park Botswana - your driver will assist with border crossing and immigration formalities

Day 12
June 3, Tuesday

An early morning game drive before returning to the lodge for breakfast. You have time at your leisure before the afternoon boat cruise and then dinner at the lodge

Day 13
June 4, Tuesday

Depart for early morning game drive before returning to the lodge for breakfast.

Check out and transfer to Kasane Airport for onward flight home to Johannesburg

Price: $4899 per person

For more detailed information, see the following link:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1POzXhBYPafWkoNTbP4PV252lEyTdFvceSe9g3NA-PCY/edit

Island Hopping by Bike in Finland
June 21-28, 2025

We are going as we have a minimum required of 6, and hopefully more.

Off Finland’s south-west coast lies one of the country’s most amazing and unique regions. The Turku Archipelago consists of over 20,000 islands, and is a stunning area of natural beauty. Our popular cycling tour hops from island to island using local ferries.

Included in the package is accommodation in a combination of small island boutique hotels, converted school houses and barns, the small harbour town of Naantali, and the city of Turku, plus two fantastic archipelago dinners, bicycle hire with panniers and helmets, a route information booklet plus .GPX files for your phone or navigation device, cycling maps, and emergency service. Luggage transfer is included as well.

We donate 10 EUR for every person booked on this tour to the John Nurminen Foundation, a charitable organisation protecting the Baltic Sea and its cultural heritage.

For more details, open this link:

https://takemeaway.tours/finland/

WE ARE GOING AS WE HAVE A MINIMUM OF 6, and hopefully MORE!!!

Tentative Itinerary

Day 1
28 JUNE 2025, Saturday
• CITY TRANSFER
Day at leisure in Turku before afternoon transfer to pier for the overnight cruise to Stockholm.

Shared or Private Cabin

Store luggage at hotel during the day until transfer to pier

• BUFFET DINNER

Buffet dinner on-board ship.
Buffet includes wide selection of cold and hot food, plus unlimited drinks: beer, white wine, red wine, soft drinks, milk, water, coffee, tea.
• ACCOMMODATION : TALLINK SILJA, OVERNIGHT CRUISE TURKU/STOCKHOLM ROUTE
A-CLASS CABIN WITH BREAKFAST

Overnight sailing with Tallink Silja Line from Turku to Stockholm. A-class cabin, with window and private shower, sink, and toilet. Breakfast buffet is included.

Day 2
29 JUNE 2025, Sunday
• COACH SERVICES

Private transfer from port in Stockholm to city centre hotel. Remainder of day at leisure in Stockholm.
• ACCOMMODATION : SCANDIC GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, STOCKHOLM
SCANDIC GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL, STOCKHOLM

Shared or private room

Set in an 1880s building, this stylish hotel is just 150m from the Arlanda Express Airport Train and Stockholm Central Station. It offers free WiFi, gym, and sauna.

The in-house Teaterbrasseriet serves classic Swedish dishes made from fresh, seasonal produce. Bistron Restaurant serves French-inspired dishes and host live music 3-4 times a week. Creative cocktails can be enjoyed at Bar Acoustic where DJ evenings are also arranged.

The Oscar Theatre and Casino Cosmopol are directly opposite Grand Central by Scandic. Shops, cinemas and pubs are within 3 minutes’ walk, at Drottninggatan and Hötorget Square.

STANDARD ROOM WITH BREAKFAST

All standard rooms - called Classic in the Grand Central Hotel - feature flat-screen TVs, wooden floors, movie channel options and safes, and Luxury toiletries "Scent" by Grand Central..
Twin/Doubles are 12-18m2, and singles are in typical Swedish-style smaller size 7-10m2.

5:00 pm

Meet at hotel front desk and walk to Icebar Stockholm. Entrance with drink

Group Dinner afterwards included

Day 3
30 JUNE 2025, Monday
Breakfast at hotel

• CITY TRANSFER Time TBA

Transfer from hotel to bike tour starting point.
• STOCKHOLM BY BIKE

Meet local guide for private 3 hour guided tour of Stockholm by bike.
Discover Stockholm's modern and historical architecture, natural and beautiful seaside location, this history of the Old Town, and some lively off-beat sights only the locals know.
Time : 3 hours including City Bike + guide
After the tour afternoon/evening at leisure - making own way back to the hotel.
• ACCOMMODATION : SCANDIC GRAND CENTRAL
HOTEL, STOCKHOLM

Day 4
1 July 2025, Tuesday

Breakfast at hotel

Balance of day at leisure to see more of Stockholm

Day 5
2 July, 2025, Wednesday

Breakfast at hotel
• AIRPORT TRANSFER/ Not included

Make own way by Stockholm Arlanda Airport train to Stockholm Arlanda airport or continuation of journey elsewhere in Scandinavia or Europe

PRICES AND WHAT'S INCLUDED
PRICE PER PERSON FOR THE PACKAGE

Inclusive of all taxes

Per person, minimum 10 paying passengers

Shared room: $1349 per person

Private room $1799 per person

WHAT'S INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGE PRICE:

ACCOMMODATION :

28-29 June 2025
1 night: Tallink Silja, Overnight Cruise Turku/Stockholm route 29

June-02 July 2025
3 nights: Scandic Grand Central Hotel, Stockholm

SERVICES:

Saturday 28 June 2025

City transfer
- Coach service, Turku: City transfer coach hotel to pier

Buffet Dinner on Cruise Turku Stockholm

- Buffet dinner plus unlimited beer, white wine, red wine, soft drinks, milk, water, coffee, tea.

Sunday 29 June 2025

Coach services
- City transfer Stockholm port to hotel

Icebar Entrance
Group Dinner

Monday 30 June 2025

City transfer
- Coach service, Stockholm: City transfer coach 30 seats
Stockholm by Bike
- Privately guided tour by Bike Stockholm 3 hours
TERMS & CONDITIONS
After confirming details of our offer, which can include amendments to the above offer, all cancellations must be received by us in writing via e-mail or fax.

Cancellations are considered binding only if we have responded to show receipt of cancellation.

General terms are as follows but should be checked case by case at the time of booking

Deposit 50 percent at time of booking
Full payment 90 days prior to arrival

Cancellation $100 per person after booking unless your spot can be rebooked

45 days in advance: 100 % cancellation

For more details:

https://takemeaway.tours/finland-stockholm-extension-biking-icebar/