| WHAT
YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES |
| SIGHTSEEING AND EXCURSIONS |
| UNITED KINGDOM
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| London |
Guided city tour. |
| BELGIUM |
| Brussels |
Orientation tour of the city.
A visit to the Grand Place and Mannekin Pis Statue.
Photostop at the Atomium. |
| NETHERLANDS |
| Amsterdam |
Amsterdam canal cruise.
Visit a Diamond Factory.
Photostop at a traditional windmill
Visit a cheese farm.
Visit a wooden shoe factory. |
| Lisse |
Visit the world famous Keukenhof tulip gardens (till
18th May) |
| The Hague |
Entrance to Madurodam - Holland in Miniature (from 19th
May). |
| GERMANY |
| Cologne |
Cologne Cathedral. |
| St. Goar |
Rhine Cruise. |
| Heidelberg |
Stroll on the Alstadt. |
| Titisee |
Visit Drubba, in the heart of Black Forest and see a
demonstration on the cuckoo clock making. |
| SWITZERLAND |
| Schaffhausen |
See the magnificent Rhine Falls. |
| Lucerne |
Orientation tour of the city.
See the Lion Monument and the Kapell Brucke. : Cruise
on the Lake of Lucerne. |
| Lugano |
Visit the Swissminiatur Park. |
| Engelberg |
Excursion to Mt.Titlis included. |
| Interlaken |
Orientation tour of the city. |
| Geneva |
Orientation tour of the city. |
| Bern |
Orientation tour of the city. |
| AUSTRIA |
| Innsbruck |
The Golden Roof, Maria Theresien Strasse. |
| Wattens |
Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum. |
| VATICAN. |
| Vatican City |
See the magnificent St. Peter's Cathedral. |
| ITALY. |
| Venice |
Visit the St. Mark's Square on a chartered boat with
lunch on the boat.
Visit the Murano Glass Factory. |
| Florence |
Guided city tour of Florence. |
| Rome |
Guided city tour of Rome.
Time Elevator included. |
| Pisa |
See the Leaning Tower of Pisa. |
| FRANCE |
| Paris |
Guided city tour.
Cruise on the River Seine followed by a gala dinner
with great music and unlimited wine.
Visit the 3rd Level of the Eiffel Tower.
Entrance to the Louvre Musuem. |
| ACCOMMODATION |
- 01 night at hotel Holiday Inn Express Hammersmith
or similar in London.
- 01 night at hotel NH or similar in Amsterdam/Den
Haag/Zaandvoort
- 01 night at hotel Holiday Inn or similar in Cologne.
- 01 night at hotel Best Western Hofgutsternen or
similar in Black Forest.
- 01 night at hotel Alpin Park or similar in Innsbruck.
- 01 night at hotel Novotel or similar in Ferrara/Bologna.
- 01 night at hotel Pineta Palace or similar in Rome.
- 01 night at hotel Euro or similar in Pisa.
- 02 nights at hotel Europe / Schweizerhof or similar
in Engelberg / Lucerne
- 01 night at hotel Ramada Encore or similar in Geneva.
- 02 nights at hotel Novotel or similar in Paris.
|
| MEALS |
- Daily continental buffet breakfast.
- Daily Indian Jain/vegetarian lunches.
- Daily Indian Jain/vegetarian/non vegetarian dinners
including Gala dinner with great music and unlimited
wine in Paris.
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| TRANSFERS |
- All transfers and extensive excursions with entrance
fees (as specified in the itinerary) by deluxe air
conditioned coach and air-cool coach in London.
- Eurostar from London-Brussels.
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| AIRFARE, VISAS AND OVERSEAS MEDICAL INSURANCE |
- Return economy class group airfare as per the itinerary.
- Cost of ticket taxes.
- Cost of Overseas Medical Insurance.
- Cost of UK, Schengen and Swiss Visas.
- All local taxes as of 1st December 2007.
|
| TOUR MANAGER |
- Services of a professional and experienced Tour
Manager or a local representative throughout your
tour in Europe.
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| VISAS REQUIRED
TO TRAVEL ON YOUR TOUR |
|
To travel on your Europe tour, you would be required
to possess the
following visas:-
- Multiple entry UK visa
- Multiple entry Swiss visa.
- Multiple entry Schengen visa.
- Cost of Swiss, Schengen and UK visa is included
in your tour price
(including costs of documentation and processing fees)
- The Schengen visa is valid for travel into Italy,
Austria, Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and France
(The cost would vary in case of any change in European
community visa policies) |
| WHAT YOUR TOUR
PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE |
- Rs. 5,000 - cost of deviation, in case you want
to deviate from the group departure dates mentioned
in the brochure.
- Cost of Basic Travel Quota (BTQ) equivalent to USD
10,000.
- No porterage included.
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to
an increase in surface transportation and land arrangements,
which may come into effect prior to departure. Prices
quoted are as 1 EURO = INR 58.50. The tour price is
subject to increase without notice if this rate changes
substantially prior to the departure of your tour.
- Any expenses of personal nature such as laundry
expenses, wines, mineral water, food and drink not
in the regular menu provided by us, mini-bar, telephone
calls etc.
- Tips of any nature i.e. drivers, guides, tour managers,
etc.
- Meals other than what is mentioned in your itinerary.
- Cost of excursions, city sightseeing, entrance fees
and local guides availed of by the passengers, other
than that mentioned in 'What your tour price includes'.
- Cost of excursion to Jungfraujoch and Interlaken
and Lido Show.
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| OVERSEAS MEDICAL
INSURANCE |
| It is extremely important to possess an overseas medical
insurance policy before you travel on your tour. Keeping
your convenience in mind, we have included the cost of
overseas medical insurance for the duration of the tour,
amounting to Rs. 800 in your tour cost. However, for any
passengers above 60 years of age, and those who wish to
extend their holiday, additional charges would apply. |
| IMPORTANT POINTS TO NOTE: |
- Prices quoted are based on the rate of exchange
of 1 EURO = INR 58.50. The tour price is subject to
increase without notice if there is a fluctuation
of more than 3% in the rate of exchange, than the
same would be refunded/collected additionally, prior
to departure.
- Passengers joining this tour must travel to / from
the hub city at their own expense. The tour price
is subject to increase, without notice, if there is
any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an
increase in the surface transportation and land arrangements,
prior to departure.
- Indian lunches and dinners are pre set and a-la-carte
is not possible. Breakfast will be continental, which
includes tea, coffee, cereal, juice, bread, butter,
jam, hot eggs and fruits.
- Indian lunches served will be vegetarian.
- At times packed lunches will be served. First meal
on the tour would start with dinner on day of arrival
and the last meal would end with breakfast/box breakfast
on day of departure as per tour.
- Any damages caused to the hotel rooms/ coach during
your stay shall be payable by the passengers. Vacations
Exotica will not be liable for the same.
- We shall not accept any liability or responsibility
for any damages, loss, injury, accident, death, breakdown
or irregularity which may occur in carrying out the
tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war,
terrorist attack, quarantine and any other cause whatsoever
and all such loss or expense must be borne by the
passengers. Insurance policies must be carried while
on tour.
- The management reserves the right to claim any additional
expenses incurred due to delay or changes in schedules
of train, flight, bus, cruise or other services.
- Due to private coaches being forbidden inside the
cities of Rome and Florence, most of your sightseeing
will be done by local buses and by foot. The tour
manager and driver will do their best to get you as
close to the monuments as possible.
- Due to major international events and trade fairs
throughout Europe such as air-show, world athletic
meet, ice skating championships, motor show, Tour
de France, Euro 2008 Soccer, etc. The hotels may be
blocked out more than 2 years in advance. In view
of this you may have to stay in hotels further away
from the cities/
different city and the itinerary may have to be altered
/ amended.
- We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel
of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary.
- The Eiffel tower on certain days due to strong wind
conditions or being overcrowded may close the 3rd
level. On certain days, due to closure of the St.
Peters Cathedral the Louvre Museum, etc., the
tour manager reserves the right to amend the itinerary.
- We reserve the right to amend / alter / vary or
withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised.
- For the convenience of our passengers we will sometimes
amend/alter the itinerary. However all the services
will remain the same.
- There are no refund for any services i.e. meals,
sightseeing etc. not
utilized on your tour.
- Making note of the varied interest of our past clients
we have not deemed the Lido show essential to be a
part of the tour cost.
- In case you decide to change the date of your return
reservation, once confirmed, a fee amounting to USD
75 is payable by you directly to the airline.
- Tours operated are subject to RBI / GOI regulations.
Part of the tour cost will be paid in Euros / USD
out of your BTQ.
- Please refer to the booking form
for detailed terms and conditions
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