PRICES:
The prices listed for each program are based on the value of the U.S. Dollar at the time of printing and include all service charges, taxes and other charges levied by the hotels, restaurants and transportation companies. Program prices are guaranteed upon receipt of final payment. Before final payment is received, Cartan Tours reserves the right to adjust rates according to foreign currency fluctuations and to pass on any increase. A full refund will be made to participants not wishing to pay increases provided notice is received in writing, by Cartan, no later than 7 days after notification of price change.

RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS:
A deposit of $100 per person is required to confirm your reservation. Deposits must be received within 7 days of booking. No reservation is considered confirmed until a deposit is received. Final program payments should be received by Cartan no later than 45 days prior to departure. If not received Cartan Tours reserves the right to cancel the booking.

CHANGES / CANCELLATIONS / PENALTIES:
Up to 45 days prior to departure: $100 per person 45-28 days prior to departure: $200 per person 27- 4 days prior to departure: 25% of package price 13- days prior to departure: 50% of package price Within 7 days of departure: Package price is non refundable. Plus any supplier charge such as air and rail transportation. Please note, if a cancellation results in a change of room type, (e.g., a double to a single or a triple to a double), the additional charges will be the responsibility of the remaining travelers. Changes to a confirmed itinerary are subject to a change fee of $25.00.

PROTECTING YOUR VACATION DOLLARS:
Trip Cancellation Insurance is an important travel investment. Cartan Tours, Inc. is not responsible or liable for loss damage, theft of luggage and/or personal belongings, or for personal injury accidents, and/or illness. For your protection, it is important that you have, or purchase adequate insurance to cover these possibilities. Details about insurance will be provided along with your confirmation.

REFUNDS:
Once the program has commenced, hotel accommodations, meals, sightseeing, or other tour services, which are not used, are not refundable or exchangeable. If a scheduled program or hotel must be withdrawn for any reason, an alternative will be offered. If none is available, a full refund of all monies paid to Cartan will be refunded and shall constitute our sole responsibility.

PROGRAM PRICE INCLUDES:
Services as detailed in each specific program as published or as tailored to meet your specific requests based per person double occupancy. Marketing and operating costs related to the offering of these packages. Please request prices for children, single, triple or quad occupancy.

GENERAL INFORMATION:
It is the responsibility of each client to ensure that they have the proper travel documentation and identification for travel outside the United States. Please check with your insurance carrier for details on baggage insurance, medical insurance in the event of illness while traveling, and general coverage. If your bags are damaged during airport handling, report it to the airline immediately. If during your trip you notice any damage to bags or personal items, report the damage immediately. Please note, Cartan is not responsible for loss or damaged luggage because of breakage, theft, hotel or carrier handling, or normal wear or tear. Items that are not covered in the cost of your program must be paid directly to the supplier by cash or credit card prior to leaving the hotel, sightseeing or service establishment.

RESPONSIBILITY:
These tours are under the management of Cartan Tours, Inc., 1334 Parkview Avenue, Suite 210, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266. It acts as agent for the passenger and therefore accepts no responsibility in whole or part for any delays; delayed departure or arrival; missed carrier connections; your failure to obtain valid travel documents or your failure to follow travel instructions; loss, damage or physical or emotional injury to a person or property caused in whole or in part by a supplier of any intervening third party or mechanical defect of failure of any nature, or for any substitution of hotels or for any additional expenses occasioned from any of the foregoing. Cartan Tours Inc., is not responsible for providing special facilities for your medical disabilities. No carrier shall have, or incur, the responsibility of liability to any person taking this tour, except its liability as a common carrier. The liability of the carriers for luggage or other property accompanying passengers is limited to their liability as common carriers. Rates quoted are based on tariffs and exchange rates current as of March 1, 2005 and are subject to change. No revisions of the printed itinerary or its included features are anticipated; however, the right is reserved to withdraw any or all tours should the conditions warrant. A passenger shall be deemed to have left a tour after participation in the last feature noted in the printed itinerary or at such earlier time as the passenger may elect to commence his or her departure. Your retention of tickets, reservations or bookings after issuance shall constitute consent to the above terms and conditions and an agreement on your part to convey the contents hereof to your travel companions.

CAR RENTAL TERMS:
Renters must be 21 years of age with a valid credit card and a valid driver’s license. Rental companies reserve the right to impose rental surcharges or to require specific insurance coverage for renters under 25 years of age. Renters are responsible to ensure that they do not exceed their prepaid rental period. Time in excess of the prepaid period must be paid directly to the car rental by the customer at the time of drop off. Gasoline is not included. Collision and theft insurance is included.

AIRLINES & AIR FARES:
Where Cartan Tours assists in the arrangements of air transportation, the Airline Passenger Contract in use by the Airlines concerned shall constitute the sole contract between the airline and purchase of these tours and/or passengers. All airfares are subject to capacity controls. Confirmation of these rates is based on availability. Once air tickets are issued they are subject to cancellation charges.

Cartan Tours, Inc.
1334 Parkview Avenue, Suite 210
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
800.818.1998

Valid April 2005 through March 2006
©2005 Cartan Tours, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
CST #2045087-40

Registration as a seller of travel does not constitute approval by the State of California.

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