Best of Scandinavia

July 5-14, 2023

 

ALLIED’S TOUR HIGHLIGHTS 

• City tours in Stolkholm, Oslo, Bergan & Copenhagen

• Vigland Sculpture Park in Oslo

• Flam rail from Myrdal to Flam

• Cruise scenic Sognefjord and Naeroey Fjord

• Overnight at Stalheim Hotel with views of the Norwegian valley

• See Edvard Grieg’s (composer) former home In Bergen

• See the Little Mermaid statue in Copenhagen

• 12 Meals: 8 Breakfasts (B), 4 Dinners (D)

• Tour Director:  Verla Youngquist (with 16 passengers)

 

Departure Cities: Omaha, Lincoln,York, Grand Island, Norfolk, Columbus, Sioux City, and points en route (additional departure cities may be available upon request) 

 

FEATURED HOTELS

•Stockholm (2) – Hilton Slussen

•Oslo – Thon Opera

•Stalheim – Stalheim Hotel

•Bergen (2) – Thon Rosenkrantz

 

RATES

$5,889* Double, pp

$6,779* Single

*Price includes RT Air from Omaha and Inter-country Air.

Roundtrip transfers to Omaha from "Allied" cities.

Home pick up in most "Allied" cities.   

 

PAY BY CHECK and SAVE $200 Per person!

 

Optional excursions. . .

Day 3--Royal Canal and Basa Warship Museum--$150 per person

Day 9--North Zealand--$195 per person

*Note minimum of 10 travelers required for operation of each excursion. 

 

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL  

A valid U.S. passport book that does not expire within six (6) months from the date of your return is required for most international tours. Some countries require more months of validity. Passport and VISA acquisition costs are the responsibility of the traveler. Countries may deny entry due to past criminal or misdemeanor offenses. *Proof of vaccination and/or PCR testing may be required. 

TECHNOLOGY STATEMENT/ SMART PHONES 

Some tours may require the use of a smartphone. It could be for digital tickets to a sporting event, an app used by a cruise line, or the app to cross the Canadian border, etc. Check with the reservationist to see if a smartphone is required on your tour. 

 

ACTIVITY LEVEL 

Level 4:  Requires above-average physical activity.  You should be able to walk distances and be physically fit to fully enjoy the tour.  Walking surfaces may be uneven on some tours, and there may be occasional early morning or evening activities. 

 

TOUR INCLUSIONS: 

Motorcoach transportation, airfare, cruises, and rail transportation as stated in the itinerary, hotel accommodations, all admissions and meals per itinerary, all taxes for included items, gratuities for step-on guides and wait staff (for included meals), luggage handling at hotels when available, and services of a professional tour director (see cruises and International tours for tour director minimums).  

Not included on the motorcoach, cruises, rail, fly-in, and International tours are meals not listed in the itinerary, optional tours, travel insurance, room incidentals, alcoholic beverages, luggage fees assessed by airlines, items of personal nature, gratuities for tour director, driver, rail or cruise staff, required documentation for air tours, tours entering Canada/International travel, government fees, passport & VISA fees, airport departure taxes, any vaccination fees/requirements, and other miscellaneous fees. 

 

HOW TO MAKE A RESERVATION 

Reserving your place on an Allied tour is as simple as 1-2-3  

1. Choose a tour from the catalog or online at www.AlliedTT.com.  

2. Call Allied Tour to check availability and give passenger details. Call 402-371-3840 or Toll Free 1-800-672-1009, or book online at AlliedTT.com.  

3. Send your deposit. The deposit is required within seven days of making your reservation. Please see additional information for deposit amounts. You will receive a confirmation of your deposit once your payment is received. 

 

DEPOSIT--$250 per person  FINAL PAYMENT DUE--April 1, 2023

 

FINAL PAYMENT

Final payment is due 45-90 days prior to departure, or as stated on your deposit statement.  

You may remit by personal check, VISA, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express. 

 

PROTECTING YOUR TRAVEL 

Mayflower Tours offers a Travelers Protection Plan (TPP)--$299 PER PERSON, OPTIONAL

This nonrefundable fee waives all cancellation fees when we are notified of cancellation one day before the tor departs.  If you mst leave the tour early due to personal illness, illness or death of a member of your immediate family, TPP guarantees full refund for any unused services after the departure of the tour.  Other benefits include medical expenses for illness and injury, emergency transportation, 24 hour hot line, provided by Mayflower Cruises & Tours.  If you purchase the optional Travelers Protection Plan (TPP, you will be refunded all payments, including deposit amount, less the TPP premium amount.

 

CANCELLATION CHARGES WITHOUT TRAVELER'S PROTECTION PLAN (TPP)

* 91 days or more prior to departure                                  $Deposit Amount

*90 to 45 days prior to departure                                      20% of tour cost

*44-15 days prior to departure                                         30% of tour cost

*14 to 1 day prior to departure                                         40% of tour cost

*Day 1 of departure or early departure from tour                  No Refund

 

INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL  

A valid U.S. passport book that does not expire within six (6) months from the date of your return is required for most international tours. Some countries require more months of validity. Passport and VISA acquisition costs are the responsibility of the traveler. Countries may deny entry due to past criminal or misdemeanor offenses. *Proof of vaccination and/or PCR testing may be required. 

TECHNOLOGY STATEMENT/ SMART PHONES 

Some tours may require the use of a smartphone. It could be for digital tickets to a sporting event, an app used by a cruise line, or the app to cross the Canadian border, etc. Check with the reservationist to see if a smartphone is required on your tour. 

 

FINAL DOCUMENTS 

Travel documents will be sent approximately two weeks before departure, provided full payment has been received. The documents will include a detailed itinerary, departure times and locations, hotel lists, medical forms, luggage tags, and other helpful information. 

CHANGES IN TOUR PRICE  

Tour prices in this publication are effective as of October 1, 2022, and are subject to fluctuation due to the U.S. dollar exchange rates and energy rates. Our best effort has been made to publish this information as accurately as possible. The right is reserved to change tour rates as deemed necessary by current currency, fuel price fluctuations, taxes, typographical errors, or other reasons, etc. Due to the volatility of airfares and flight schedules, tours utilizing air transportation are subject to change both in price and routing. Submitting your deposit is an acknowledgment of your agreement to these terms. 

CHANGES IN ITINERARY  

The order of events and hotels scheduled on your tour are subject to change. Every effort will be made to preserve the original quality of attractions and hotels when circumstances necessitate a substitution. 

BAGGAGE ALLOWANCE  

Portage for one suitcase (per person) is included in the tour price. Due to limited motorcoach capacity, your single bag should have dimensions not exceeding 30” x 21” x 11” and weigh no more than 50 lbs. Small carry-on bags are allowed and are your responsibility. Most airlines assess a baggage fee. This fee is not included in the tour price and is paid for at airport check-in. *Baggage handling included at hotels where available 

INSPIRATION & FAITH  

Due to tour schedules, we are unable to make any special provisions for worship services. Many tour directors share a “Thought for the Day,” verses of inspiration, or a short prayer to start the day. 

SPECIAL NEEDS 

Travelers needing special assistance must notify Allied Tours at the time of booking. Persons requiring assistance must be accompanied by a companion who can help with these special needs as tour directors and drivers have obligations to the whole group. See your current tour book for details of customer responsibility. 

 

TRAVELER RESPONSIBILITIES, TERMS & CONDITIONS 

Allied Tours, Inc. (AT) acts only as an agent for suppliers. AT is not responsible for acts or omissions of the suppliers or their failure to provide services or adhere to their schedules & assumes no liability for injury, damage, loss, accident, delay, or irregularity, & can accept no liability for losses or personal injury or property damage, or additional expenses due to delay or changes in the bus or other services, sickness, weather, strikes, war, quarantine, terrorism, or other causes. All such losses or expenses will have to be borne by the passenger. The right is reserved to accept or withdraw any tour if circumstances require it. AT reserves the right to make any changes for the benefit of the tour and/or tour members, including canceling the tour if necessary. All rates are subject to change & are based on current tariffs available & current exchange rates as of October 1, 2022. AT or property owners are not liable for any loss/damage to vehicles parked at departure locations. All baggage is at the owner’s risk. The purchase of baggage & travel insurance covering cancellation, interruption, medical, baggage, etc., is recommended. The issuance and acceptance of tickets/vouchers or the payment of the required deposit or any partial or full payment for reservations on these trips shall be deemed to be consent to these conditions. No refund or unused portions of the tour can be made unless agreed to prior to the departure of the tour. The usual contract in use by the airlines and other transportation companies, when issued, shall constitute the sole contract between the purchaser of the tour and/or the passenger. The services of any ARC and/or IATAN carrier may be used on this program. AT has no special knowledge regarding the financial condition of the suppliers or unsafe conditions or climate of locations to which you may travel. You assume full responsibility for checking & verifying any & all passport, visa, vaccination, or other entry requirements of your destination(s) & all conditions regarding health, safety, security, political stability, and labor or civil unrest at such destination(s). Passengers hereby release AT from all claims arising out of any problem covered in these paragraphs & agree that the courts In Madison Co., NE will be the exclusive jurisdiction for all claims brought by you or AT. Travelers may be photographed for the promotional purposes of AT.