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General Information and Conditions

Tour conductor
Service of English-speaking driver-guide throughout

Passport and Visa Requirements
A valid passport is needed to travel in Europe. Passengers from certain countries may require a visa for Switzerland: please check with your travel agent.

Accommodation
Overnights are based on two or three persons sharing one room with private facilities in the cities. The modest hotels are selected to be within walking distance of town center. Single rooms can exceptionally be requested against a supplement.
Sharing a double tent in selected campings with commune facilities, in attractive nature surroundings.
The whole group sharing a straw-covered farmer's cabin with communal facilities.

Meals
Breakfast is included throughout on all tours.
During the camping and on the farms, an active participation for preparing evening and morning meals is custom on our tours. Lunch will not be cooked, but fresh local products will be supplied.

Luggage
For the classical tours by van we suggest you to keep luggage to a minimum. Luggage is transported in a trailer and we recommend one tough bag and one small bag for day use. Bring your personal sleeping bag, warm and cold weather clothes as well as good and comfortable walking shoes.

Itinerary
If unforeseen conditions beyond the control of Swisstrek and / or agents so require, the tour operator reserves the right to make changes in the itinerary, timetable and / or activities.

Prices
Prices are in CHF and exclude cancellation fees, tips, personal travel insurance and meals where not mentioned, Swiss VAT where applicable.
They include modern comfortable Maxi Wagon (15 seater Van) starting and ending Zurich City, English-speaking Driver-Guide or mountain Guide throughout, accommodation and meals according to itinerary, 20% Child reduction. Children sharing parents room under 12 years of age will receive a 20% reduction, except on the trek.

Responsibility
The responsibility of Swisstrek as the tour operator and/or their suppliers is limited. The tour operator is responsible for providing the services outlined on this website. According to Swiss law, each participant is covered by a liability insurance while aboard a van on a Swisstrek tour. Other tour services including but not limited to carriage by sea and air, hotel accommodation, restaurants and rail transportation are provided by various companies who are independent contractors and are not agents of Swisstrek. All services are subject to the laws of the country in which they are provided and on the conditions specified by the relevant suppliers. In the absence of negligence by Swisstrek, the participant waives any claim against the operator for any injury, damage, loss, delay, irregularity (consequential or otherwise) or for any other cause to person or property which may occur in connection with such tour services or through the act of default of any company or person rendering any of the services included in the arrangements or the tour or otherwise in connection therewith or of any hotel proprietor or employee. The issuance of tickets, vouchers and/or coupons will be deemed to consent to the above conditions. The tour operator and/or their suppliers can accept no responsibility for losses or accidental expenses due to delay or changes in schedules, defaults or overbooking by hotels, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger. Baggage and small articles (coats etc.) are at the owner's risk throughout the tour unless insured. We reserve the right to accept or refuse any person as a member of the tour or to cancel or alter the tour. The passengers contract in use by the companies when issued, will constitute the sole contract between the companies and the purchaser.


Applicable Law / Court of Jurisdiction

This general information and the conditions are construed and enforced in accordance with the laws of Switzerland and under the jurisdiction of the Swiss Court.



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