Wonders of the Ancient World Senior Cruise aboard the Serenade of the Seas
29 August – 16 September, 2012
International touring can involve a considerable amount of walking and stair climbing in the places visited and it is important that all tour participants have a level of physical fitness that allows them to take part in this activity without the assistance from others.
Tour Operator:
Travelrite International Pty Ltd (ABN 64 005
817 078) is the tour organiser. Serenade of the Seas is operated
by Royal Caribbean and the package arrangements are subject to
the terms and conditions and general information detailed in the
Royal Caribbean 2012 brochure. All passengers must complete
and sign a Royal Caribbean Cruise and Travelrite International
booking form.
Deposit and Payment:
A deposit of $500 per passenger
should be sent with a completed Travelrite International
booking form that lists your requested cabin category. As soon
as the booking is confirmed (usually within 24 hours), a cruise
confirmation advice will be posted to the client, together with
a full Royal Caribbean 2012 brochure. These brochures provide
detailed descriptions of all cabin categories.
The client must confirm the booking by paying a fly/cruise
deposit equal to 20 percent of the fly/cruise fare within ten days
of the booking being confirmed. The confirmation advice will
contain all details. The passenger must also complete and return
the Royal Caribbean reservation form to Travelrite International.
Final payments are due to be paid to Travelrite International
95 days prior to the commencement of the package. A 1%
administration charge will be added to payment by Visa and
Mastercard and a 3% administration fee will be charged to
payments made by AMEX and Diners.
Cancellation Charges:
Number of days before sailing.
| Days prior to Departure | Cancellation Fee |
|---|---|
| Over 95 days | $600.00 |
| 95 - 61 days | 25% of full fare |
| 60 - 46 days | 75% of full fare |
| 45 days or less | 100% of full fare |
| Non appearance/no written notice | 100% of full fare |
Refunds:
This cruise is based on arrangements which do not
allow for any refunds in respect to sightseeing, accommodation,
meals or other services not utilised after the respective tour has
commenced.
Travel Documents:
All passengers will require a valid
passport. If not an Australian passport holder, check with
Travelrite International for visa requirements.
Travel Insurance:
Adequate travel insurance is highly
recommended to cover cruise members for the consequences of
unforeseen events during the cruise and for cancellation fees that
could result from events such as illness, accident, death etc.
Baggage:
Passengers qualify for a 20kg free baggage allowance
on flights to join or return from the cruise.
Minimum Tour Numbers:
The fly/cruise arrangements have
been made on the basis of a minimum number of passengers
travelling. In the event that less than the required number of
passengers have confirmed their booking 60 days from the
date of departure, Travelrite International reserves the right
to cancel the tour, giving a full refund of monies paid, or offer
arrangements to proceed with the tour at a modified fare.
Responsibilities:
Travelrite International Pty Ltd (Licence
No 30858) is the tour organiser. Travelrite International Pty
Ltd, its agents, officers, affiliates, and/or suppliers of services,
pursuant to or in connection with this fly/cruise, shall act only
as agents for the passenger in making arrangements for hotels,
transportation, including transportation by ship, restaurants, or
any other service and do not assume any liability whatsoever for
any injury, damage, death, loss, accident or delay to person or
property due to an act of negligence or a default of any hotel,
carrier, restaurant, company or person rendering any services
included in the fly/cruise, terrorism, acts of God, acts of
government or any other authorities.
Further, no responsibilities are accepted for any damage or delay
due to sickness, pilferage, labour disputes, machinery breakdown,
quarantine, government restraints, weather or other
causes beyond our control.
No responsibility is accepted for any additional expense,
omission, delays, re-routing or acts of any government authority.
Baggage is at owners’ risk throughout the fly/cruise. The
passage contract between the carriers concerned when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the carriers and the
purchasers of this fly/cruise and/or the passengers.
The right is reserved to withdraw any fly/cruise and/or make
such changes in the fly/cruise as necessary for the convenience
of the parties and the proper carrying out of the fly/cruise. This
contract shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the
State of Victoria, Australia. Attention is also directed to the terms
and conditions of the fly/cruise passage contract with Royal
Caribbean Cruises, detailed on the back of the reservation form.
If you do not have a copy of this form please contact us and we
will send one to you.
How to Book:
Bookings can be made by completing a booking
form and sending it with a deposit of $500 per person to:Travelrite International Pty Ltd
298 Whitehorse Road, Balwyn 3103
Further information can be obtained by telephoning
Toll Free:1800 630 343
Telephone: (03) 9836 2522
Fax: (03) 9836 8068
Email: balwyn@travelrite.com.au
www.travelrite.com.au/booking.shtml
About Travelrite International:
Travelrite International
Pty Ltd (ABN 64 005 817 078) is a well established travel company
which has been marketing throughout Australia for over 25 years
and operating in Victoria for more than 30 years. It has two fully
licensed (No:30858) offices at Balwyn and Heathmont which
are also accredited with IATA. As such they directly represent
the major airlines of the world and all major domestic and
international hotels, tour and transport operators. Travelrite
International Pty Ltd is a full member of the Australian
Federation of Travel Agents – AFTA.