| WHAT
YOUR TOUR PRICE INCLUDES |
| SIGHTSEEING AND
EXCURSIONS |
| SWITZERLAND
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| Lucerne |
Tour of Lucerne.
Enjoy a cruise on Lake Lucerne. |
| Jungfraujoch |
Full day excursion to Jungfraujoch with special champagne
lunch on top.
See the famous glacier waterfalls - The Trummelbach
Falls. |
| Interlaken |
Visit this picturesque town. |
| Mt. Titlis |
Excursion to Mt. Titlis. |
| Bern |
Tour of the Swiss Capital city including an audio
visual show. |
| Zurich |
Orientation tour. |
| Schaffhausen |
See the magnificent Rhine Falls. |
| GERMANY |
| Black Forest |
Tour of Innsbruck MariaTheresien Strasse and
Golden Roof.
Enjoy a Tyrolean Folklore Show. |
| Heidelberg |
Visit the Swarovski Crystal Museum and Showroom. |
| Cologne |
See the Gothic Cologne Cathedral. |
| St. Goar |
Visit this storybook town. |
| Boppard |
Rhine Cruise. |
| BELGIUM |
| Brussels |
Visit Bruparck - Mini Europe.
Visit the Grand Place.
See the Mannekin Pis statue.
Photostop at the Atomium. |
| NETHERLANDS |
| Amsterdam |
Enjoy a canal cruise.
Visit the Dam Square - the heart of the city. Photostop
at a traditional windmill |
| Hague |
Visit Madurodam - Holland in Miniature. |
| Lisse |
Visit the world famous Keukenhof tulip gardens (till
18th May). |
| Volendam |
See the traditional Dutch village (From 19th May).
Visit a wooden shoe factory and cheese farm. |
| FRANCE |
| Paris |
Guided city tour of Paris, with an English speaking
local guide.
Entrance to the 3rd level of the Eiffel Tower. Cruise
on the River Seine, with a sumptuous gala dinner and
unlimited wine and champagne.
Full day excursion to Eurodisney OR Visit Versailles
Palace & Gardens and the world famous Louvre Museum. |
| UNITED KINGDOM |
| London |
Guided city tour with an English speaking local guide.
See the famous Changing of the Guards.
Visit the Madame Tussaud's wax museum.
Ride on the famous 'London Eye'.
Visit the beautiful Swaminarayan Temple.
Entrance to the historic Tower of London, housing the
royal crown jewels including the Kohinoor Diamond. |
| HOTELS |
- 02 nights accommodation at hotel Ramada/Schweizerhof/Europe
or similar, in Lucerne.
- 01 night accommodation at hotel Novotel Expo
or similar, in Bern.
- 01 night accommodation at hotel Maritim / Alemannenhof
or similar, in Titisee/ Black Forest.
- 01 night accommodation at hotel Ramada Bruehl
or similar, in Cologne.
- 02 nights accommodation at hotel Golden Tulip
Carlton or similar, in Antwerp / Den Haag.
- 02 nights accommodation at hotel Novotel La Defense/Marriott
or similar, in Paris.
- 02 nights accommodation at hotel Holiday Inn Kensington
or similar, in London.
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| VISAS REQUIRED
TO TRAVEL ON YOUR TOUR |
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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 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 Lido show
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| NOTE |
| Due to the European Football Championship in Switzerland
and Austria, some groups may have to be located in different
cities. |
| 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 airfare is based on the fare structure existing
as on December 01, 2007. Any further increase in
the airfare due to an increase in the fuel price,
change in government regulations, taxes etc. charged
by the airline will have to be borne by the passengers.
Vacations Exotica will not be held responsible for
the same
- 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
- 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.
- On certain days, the Changing of Guards
may not take place at the Buckingham Palace.
- 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 Sistine
Chapel, St. Peters Cathedral, Versailles Palace,
Gardens, 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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