Summer - Premium European Experience with 3 Nights Mediterranean Cruise 18 Days Tour Package

France
• Guided city tour of Paris
• Visit 3rd level of Eiffel Tower
• Visit Fragonard Museum
• Seine river cruise
• Illumination tour of Paris
• Visit Disneyland® Paris (01 Day 01 Park)

Belgium
• Visit Mini Europe
• Orientation tour of Brussels
• Photo stop at Atomuim
• Visit Beer Museum

Netherlands
• Visit Keukenhof (Till 10th May)
• Visit Cheese farm & Wooden Shoe Factory (From 11th May)
• Enjoy Amsterdam canal cruise
• Visit Dam Square

Germany
• Visit the Cologne Cathedral
• Enjoy River Rhine cruise
• Visit Black Forest
• Cuckoo clock demonstration

Switzerland
• View the Rhine Falls
• Excursion to Jungfraujoch with lunch and Interlaken
• Visit Mt. Titlis
• Orientation tour of Lucerne
• Travel on the famous Bernina railway route
• Visit to Mt.Diavolezza via train and cable car in St Moritz

Austria
• Visit the Swarovski Crystal Worlds
• Orientation tour of Innsbruck

Italy
Venice
• Visit St. Mark’s square on a private boat
• Orientation tour of Venice

Florence
• Guided walking tour of Florence

Pisa
• Visit the Field of Miracles – See the Leaning Tower of Pisa

Rome
• Panoramic guided tour of Rome on open roof bus

Vatican City
• Visit the St. Peter’s Basilica and Square

Mediterranean Cruise
• Visit Barcelona, Spain
• Visit Marseille, France
• All included On-board amenities such as International Shows, Live Music and more.

Meals:
• Daily continental breakfast (Breakfast includes bread, butter, jam, cereals, fruit juice, milk, coffee, hot eggs and cut fruits)
•  12 Indian Jain / vegetarian / non-vegetarian lunches.
•  01 Local Lunch.
•  14 Indian Jain / vegetarian / non-vegetarian dinners.
•  Meals on board as per the Cruise Itinerary.
Note: Packed lunches, if applicable, will be Jain / vegetarian. In certain places, there is a possibility of providing cash out to the passengers instead of packed lunches.
L - Lunch | D - Dinner | PL - Packed lunch | PD - Packed Dinner | LL - Local Lunch | LD - Local Dinner

Hotels:
•  03 nights at Courtyard by Marriott / Hilton CDG / Hyatt CDG or similar in Paris, France.
•  02 nights at Holiday Inn / Novotel / Den’s Hertogenbosch or similar in Eindhoven/ Antwerp, Netherlands / Belgium.
•  01 night at Holiday Inn / Dorint or similar in Rhineland, Germany.
•  02 nights at Movenpick / Courtyard by Marriott / Intercity or similar in Central Switzerland.
•  02 nights at Hotel Laudinella / Reine Victoria or similar in St Moritz, Switzerland.
•  01 night at Hotel Dion / Seelos / Harry’s home or similar in Innsbruck / Wattens, Austria.
•  01 night at Hotel Astra / Best Western / Four Points by Sheraton or similar in Ferrara/ Padova, Italy.
•  02 night at Hotel Grand Fonti / Excelsior or similar in Arezzo / Chianciano Terme/ Florence, Italy.
•  03 nights in Inside cabin on Costa Cruise.

• Accommodation, Meals, Sightseeing and Excursions as per above mentioned itinerary.
• Services of a professional, friendly and multilingual Tour Manager or a local Representative. (Subject to minimum 15 customers).

• Passport, Visa charges, Airport & Port taxes.
• Cost of your Air tickets required to participate in this tour.
• Insurance, laundry, telephone charges, transfers all items of personal nature and also food and drinks not forming part of the group menus.
• Private airport transfers, Cost of Suggested / Optional Excursions.
• Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all land arrangement which may come in to effect prior to departure.
• Tipping is expected from anyone providing your service e.g., Coach Driver, Local Guides, Hotel & Restaurant staff etc. It is
  mandatory to tip a nominal amount of EUR 3 per person/per day. For the entire duration of this tour, which is 16 Days, the total Tips amount is EUR 48 per person to be paid to the Tour Manager on Day 01 of the tour.
• Mandatory Gratuities on Cruise of EURO 11 per person per night. For the entire duration of the cruise, which is 3 nights, the total Gratuities amount is EUR 33 per person which is to be paid at the time of boarding your cruise.
• Anything not specifically mentioned in ‘What your Tour Price includes’ box.

•  03 nights at Courtyard by Marriott / Hilton CDG / Hyatt CDG or similar in Paris, France.
•  02 nights at Holiday Inn / Novotel / Den’s Hertogenbosch or similar in Eindhoven/ Antwerp, Netherlands / Belgium.
•  01 night at Holiday Inn / Dorint or similar in Rhineland, Germany.
•  02 nights at Movenpick / Courtyard by Marriott / Intercity or similar in Central Switzerland.
•  02 nights at Hotel Laudinella / Reine Victoria or similar in St Moritz, Switzerland.
•  01 night at Hotel Dion / Seelos / Harry’s home or similar in Innsbruck / Wattens, Austria.
•  01 night at Hotel Astra / Best Western / Four Points by Sheraton or similar in Ferrara/ Padova, Italy.
•  02 night at Hotel Grand Fonti / Excelsior or similar in Arezzo / Chianciano Terme/ Florence, Italy.
•  03 nights in Inside cabin on Costa Cruise.

Note: Surcharges will be applicable during Peak and Event periods. Kindly check with your sales officer

Single room supplement:
Single room supplement USD 1,400 per person. Infant USD 100. *As a 3rd in a triple, a roll away cot may be provided. **As a 3rd in a double, no bed or cot will be provided to the child. Person below 12 years will be considered as a Child. • Maximum 3 persons are allowed per room.

Visa Requirements:
You must be in possession of a Multiple Entry Schengen visa. The cost of this visa is not included in your package
tour price. It would be best to check with your travel agent and the consulates nearest to you for advice and information. Please ensure that your travel documents are ready in time for departure.

Ticketing Requirements:
Ticketing Requirements: For this tour you would require confirmed air tickets to arrive into Paris and depart from Milan. It would be advisable to check with your sales officer or local travel agent for ticketing.

Hotels
• All hotels will be either around the airport area or on the outskirts.
• Most hotels in Europe have only Twin beds. The double bed will be Queen size and not King size.
• As a 3rd person in a triple room, most hotels use rollaway beds and room size may be the same as the double room.
• Most hotel rooms in Europe may not be air conditioned / air cooled nor will fans be provided. Air conditioning / cooling in hotels are set as per European weather conditions.
• Functioning of Air cooling / Air conditioning in hotels is subject to official declaration of summer by the local authority.
• The average room size of the hotels in Europe are between 16 – 20 sq.mts
• Most hotels in Europe do not provide tea kettles in the rooms.
• Any damage caused to the hotel rooms during your stay shall be payable by the passengers.
• We also reserve the right to substitute a hotel of similar class if it is deemed advisable or necessary. 

Coaches
• Most of your journey in Europe is by coach and hence you are requested to keep the coach clean.
• Due to hygienic reasons, it is not permitted to use toilets on the coach. However, the tour manager will make comfort stops during long drives.
• Eating & drinking is not permitted on the coach.
• One check-in bag and one handbag per person only, due to limited boot space on the coach.
• Coaches are non-wheelchair compliant. There are steps to board / alight from the coach.

Meals
• Meals are pre–set and a–la carte is not possible.
• On certain days, a packed lunch will be provided.

Sightseeing
• On certain departures, we may sometimes amend / reverse the itinerary. However, all the services / inclusions will remain the same.
• Generally, you will have to walk to sightseeing places, amusement parks and at the airports sometimes for a long distance; however, the same will be timely instructed by the Tour Manager. It is advisable to carry a good pair of comfortable sports shoes. The tour manager and the driver will do their best to get you as close to the monuments as possible.
• In the case of missing a paid entrance due to sudden closure or non-availability the same will be replaced by another visit of similar value and / or type or a refund will be provided.

General
• A local representative or a driver may only be there to assist you during your initial part of the tour.
• Security alerts and random closures might affect the itinerary.
• Please take extra care of your personal belongings while on the tour, every country you travel to is prone to thefts and bag snatching. SOTC will not be liable for any loss of belongings / baggage
• SOTC shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages, loss, baggage loss, theft, injury, accident, death, breakdown or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war, 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 delays or changes in schedules of train, airplane, bus, ship or other services.
• The Tour Manager and the company reserves the right to amend the itinerary, alter, vary or withdraw any particular departure, excursion advertised. For the convenience of our passengers, we will sometimes amend the itinerary. However, all the services will remain the same.
• There are no refunds for any services i.e., meals, sightseeing etc. not utilized on your tour.
• All optional activities will have to be booked and paid to the Tour Manager on Day 01 of the tour. Payments to be made by cash in the currency as mentioned in your tour price only. (Credit or Debit cards not accepted).
• Optional tours are booked & paid on 100% non-refundable & non cancellation policy.
• In case you decide to change the date of your return reservation once confirmed the exact amount payable to the airline will be advised once the same is confirmed.
• The images used in this brochure are for representation purposes only.
• Tours operated are subject to RBI / GOI regulations.
• Please refer to the Booking Form for detailed “Terms and Conditions”.