Singles Travel Company - European Discovery for 35 Year Old and Younger

European Discovery! 2009/Winter 2010

14 days
April 2-15
May 14-27
June 18 – July 1
July 28-Aug 10
September 18-October 1 (In Munich during Oktoberfest!)
November 20-December 3 (Over Thanksgiving)
December 25, 2009 – January 7, 2010 (Over New Year’s!)
February 26-March 11, 2010

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England – Belgium (in transit) – Netherlands – Germany – Austria
– Italy – Vatican City – Switzerland – France

Come join us for this great vacation to explore Europe’s most exciting cities and regions! This trip is for those of you that are ages 35 & younger and don’t need first class hotels to have a good time! Go out dancing in London; enjoy the canals of Amsterdam and the scenic Rhine Valley; have some good German beer in Munich; see the famous glass blowing in Venice; spend time in beautiful Lucerne; and see the dazzling night lights of Paris and so much more!

Experience the excitement and beauty of Europe on this get-aquainted-to-Europe tour that has a great blend of sightseeing, adventure, free time, fun stuff, culture, and socializing all in an affordable package and everyone is 35 and younger! This is a great way to see Europe and meet lots of new friends!

Quote from a European traveler on an age 35 and younger trip: "I knew it would be fun, but I didn’t know it would be that much fun!"

Price Includes all of this:

12 Nights accommodations in superior tourist class hotels with private facilities.
Hotel tips, local taxes and service charges.
Modern air-conditioned coach
Experienced, professional Tour Manager and Driver
Ferry Crossing
Total 17 meals

11 continental breakfasts (B in itinerary)
6 three course dinners (D in itinerary)

Sightseeing as follows:

Amsterdam: See the canals, gable houses and city by night
Rhine Valley: Scenic drive along the Rhine River, Visit the riverside town St. Goar
Munich: See the Glockenspiel & Marienplatz, visit a beerhall
Austrian Tyrol: See this picturesque area, famous for adventure sports
Brenner Pass: Scenic drive past vineyards, orchards & castles
Venice: Motor to the islands, See Piazza San Marco, Bridge of Sighs, the Doges' Palace, Murano glass-blowing demonstration
Rome: See Piazza Venezia, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, Piazza Navona, Colosseum & Roman Forum
Vatican City: See St. Peter's Basilica
Florence: Walking tour with a local guide, See the Duomo, Basilica Santa Croce, Giotto's Bell Tower, the Baptistry & Piazza della Signoria, Florentine leather craft demonstration
Lucerne: See the Wooden Chapel Bridge, View the Lion Monument
Burgundy: See the Chablis & Burgundy vineyards
Paris: Evening Tour of Illuminations- See the Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, the Champs Élysées, and Notre Dame Cathedral; Visit a French Perfumery

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Price

Land only, per person, based on double occupancy (remember we can put you with a roommate!)

$2125.00 April 2-15
$2229.00 May 14-27
$2229.00 June 18 – July 1
$2259.00 July 28-Aug 10
$2229.00 September 18-October 1 (In Munich during Oktoberfest!)
**$1829.00 November 20-December 3 (Over Thanksgiving)
**$1889.00 December 25, 2009 – January 7, 2010 (Over New Year’s!)
**$1789.00 February 26-March 11, 2010
**$1813.00 March 19-April 01, 2010

$565.00 Single supplement: add to above price if you want a room to yourself. Very limited availability.
**$475.00 Single supplement: add to above price for December 2009,February and March 2010 trips.

An $8.00 document delivery fee will be applied on all bookings per our tour operator.

**New Year’s and 2010 Trips
There will be a slight price increase for the New Year’s and 2010 trips applied by August or September 2009-book early! Also, there is a slightly modified itinerary change: 1 night in the Austrian Tyrol is replaced by 1 night in Innsbruck. Ask the reservationist re the complete details.

See more of London before or after your tour to get over your jetlag or explore before you have to head back home on this unescorted tour extension. Includes accommodations, continental breakfast daily, return tube Heathrow airport transfer on return day to home, open top bus sightseeing tour, London show theater tickets to one of a selection of shows. Tour guide assistance. “Welcome to London” information booklet. Ask regarding complete details and prices, 4 day packages include even more!

$315-$355 Extend your stay in London for 2 days, double occupancy, ( for May to October dates only.) Single $435.00
$279-$329 Extend your stay in London for 2 days, double occupancy, ( for Nov. 09 to March 2010 only.)Single $389.00

Airfare is additional. We can help or you can check online with the different airlines. Fares are based on availability at time of booking. You fly into London but may fly home from Paris or London (you’ll need a post night in London).

Transfers are not included on arrival. You may purchase a $10.00 voucher for the subway (tube) if you are flying into and out of Heathrow. If arriving into or out of Gatwick in London you can purchase a transfer for $42 one way that gets you to Victoria Station and then onto the hotel. Your departure from Paris includes a complimentary transfer to the Paris airport (CDG) by 10am-your flight must be departing after twelve noon at least, allowing more time is preferable. We need your flight schedule as soon as you get it. If going back to London, you’ll need to stay overnight in London and the transfer to the airport is not included.

Travel Insurance- $169.00. Pay for your travel insurance with your deposit & you receive “Any-Reason” insurance (in the form of travel certificates to be used within 2 years with our tour operator) allowing you to cancel for any reason up to 48 hours prior to your trip. Insurance is highly recommended. Insurance is non refundable and does not cover air arrangements not made by our tour operator.

Price does not include airfare and taxes, airport transfers as noted above, items of a personal nature-i.e. phone calls, meals not included, alcoholic & other beverages not offered with included meals, tips to guides & drivers, travel insurance.

Fine Print— European Discovery! 2009/Winter 2010

Your payment for a reservation on this trip constitutes consent and acknowledgement of all the provisions in this Fine Print listed below and in the Singles Travel Company General Terms and Conditions. Please make sure you read both of these important pieces of information and call us with any questions.

A non-refundable deposit of $200.00 (plus travel insurance if you want it) is due with your reservation.
Final payment is due 60 days prior to departure date. Credit cards (Visa or Mastercard) or checks (made payable to Travel Advisors of Los Gatos) are accepted.
Cancellation Fees and Refunds All cancellations must be in writing. Cancellation Fees as follows: Regardless of when you cancel, there will be a charge from Singles Travel Company of $50 applied to your credit card plus the following cancellation fees: Insurance is non-refundable.

Period of Notice
More than 45 days prior to commencement of services
Cancellation Fee
Your deposit will be non-refundable

Period of Notice
45-22 days prior to commencement of services
Cancellation Fee
25% of total price

Period of Notice
21-8 days prior to commencement of services
Cancellation Fee
30% of total price

Period of Notice
7-1 days prior to commencement of services
Cancellation Fee
50% of total price

Period of Notice
On day of departure/no show
Cancellation Fee
100% of total price

When the percentage cancellation fee is less than the tour deposit, the cancellation fee will equal loss of the deposit. No refunds on unused portions of the tour. A fee of $30 per transaction may be charged for any alteration or revision made to a reservation. Cancellation fees also apply to additional accommodations reserved prior to and after the tour booked with the tour operator of the trip. Due to air carrier guidelines, you may be charged up to a $200 penalty if you cancel your air booked with the tour operator within 120 days of departure. After airline tickets are issued, airline cancellations are per the airline’s policy/ and or the tour operator if purchased through the tour operator and may be non-refundable.

Travel insurance is highly recommended, please consider the purchase of it carefully.

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