Ben Thanh Tourist

Ben Thanh Tourist brings local tourists to Euro Cup 2008

Ben Thanh Tourist has launched a tour to Europe during the Euro Cup 2008, aiming to attract local tourists who want to combine travel and the football matches of Euro Cup 2008.
The tour, which will last 12 days and 11 nights, will take tourists to attractions in Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany, Austria and Italy and also include matches in the semifinal, quarterfinal, and the final matches in Ernst Happel stadium in Austria, and St.Jakob-Park stadium in Switzerland.

"Our company can help travelers to buy tickets for these matches. However, the visitors must book the tour now to increase their chances of getting the tickets," said Cao Ngoc Minh, the company's public relation executive.

The tour costs 2,710 euro per guest, excluding the football ticket. A ticket for semifinal match is around US$1,000.

Minh said that the company is arranging a tour to Europe for local tourists every month. There will be 10 to 15 people per group.

For more information about the tour, contact to the company at 86 Ly Tu Trong, District 1, HCMC. Tel: 08 520 20 20 - 823 43 37

(Source: SGT)

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Ben Thanh Tourist brings local tourists to Euro Cup 2008

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