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Day By Day
Itineraries
Amazing 28th
Treasures of Slovakia Tour
July 8 - July 17, 2016
All the best of Slovakia - east to west, north to south!
Five Countries, Five Cultures
July 23 - August 1, 2016
Castles, Historic Capitals, UNESCO Treasures, Wine Magical Byways of Austria, Slovakia, Czech Republic,
Poland & Hungary
2016 Adriatic Adventure Tour!
June 21 - July 2, 2016
Spotlighting Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, glimpse Croatia & Geece.
Exotic Marigold Tour to India
Nov. 26 to Dec 10, 2016
Explore the Rajasthan and Gujarat the most colorful regions in India
Add On Option
Two additional nights in Golden Prague
or any other destination.
Add On includes two nights in hotel in the center, with breakfasts
plus two half days city tour.
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Questions and Answers
Who organizes the tours?
Best time to sign up for a tour?
How to pay for your trip?
Air transportation.
Who are our clients?
Passport, Visa.
Tour price and what is included
Optional services:
Accomodations, Single/Triple, Transportation, Guides,
Health, Medicine, Trip insurance?
Tour information package
Computers, Telephones, Internet, Voltage.
Contact while on tour
Money, Exchange, ATM, tipping in Europe
Laundry
Links
Who organizes the tours?
T.A.C. Slovakia has organized Treasures Tours since 1990.
Address: Na Pažiti, 900 21 Svätý Jur Slovakia.
www.treasurestours.com / www.our-slovakia.com
U.S affiliates:
* Helene Cincebeaux: 151 Colebrook Dr, Rochester NY 14617
Toll free 1-888/529-7150 or 585-342-9383; Helenezx@aol.com
* Treasures Tours Jozef Kaufmann: 87 Farragut Dr. Palm Cost, FL 32137
Phone: USA (860) 306-7073 tours@treasurestours.com
* Edo Macho: Autobusova Doprava Svrbice 43, Svrbice; Slovenska Republika
* (Coach transportation since 1992)
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Best time to sign up for a tour?
Booking for the 2014 Season has already begun. Since each tour has a limited number
of seats, reserve yours early! Your reservation is confirmed with a $500 per person
deposit.
From that moment we work with you on trip planning, genealogy, family research and
special requests. Reserving early gives you more time to find a good airfare and prepare
for your trip.
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How to pay for your trip?
To sign up for a trip, a deposit of $500 per person is required.
A T.A.C. Contract will be mailed to you upon receipt of deposit.
The balance payment for the trip is due 3 months before tour begins.
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Air transportation.
Treasures Tours are ground only tours;
Travelers are responsible for transportation to the tour meeting point.
We can help you find a flight.
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Who are our clients?
Treasures tours are family-friendly, multi-generational tours with travelers
from 9 to 90 years of age.
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Passport, Visa
Treasures Tours destinations do not require visas. A valid passport is required. The European Union (Schengen Area) requires a passport valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
USA and Canadian passports holders do not need visas for any of the countries we visit.
If you hold a passport from another country, please contact us.
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Tour price and what is included
Our prices are land only and are per person based on double occupancy.
Single supplement is $499 per person. Treasures Tour deposit is $500 per person.
Tour price include:
- hotel rooms with private bathroom
- bus transport throughout the trip
- two meals daily, local specialties
- festive gatherings, music & dance
- visits to castles, historic places, museums,
homes, artists, crafts people
all tips included except the bus driver who will carry your suitcase to and from your room throughout the tour.
We take pride in connecting families across the ocean and the years
and are proud of our 98% success rate! Once a tour deposit is received
we go to work to find long-lost family and plan your village visit. A
driver/guide/translator can spend a day or more in your village helping
you to meet your relatives and see the church, cemetery and family
homestead if still standing. Our travelers give this service rave
reviews.
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Optional services:
Day trips with a driver/translator/guide.
Transportation to and from the airport.
Additional transportation in case of arrival delay to meet the group.
(this could be covered by travel insurance)
ADD ON tour to Prague or other destinations.
Any other special arrangements, early arrivals etc..
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Accomodations, Single/Triple, Transportation, Guides,
Accomodations feature private bathrooms in the room.
Single rooms are available for $499.
For families, triple rooms are often available with no additional fee.
We can match you with a roommate and put you in contact before the trip begins when possible.
We use private bus transportation.
Jozef and Helene accompany tours together with local guides.
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Health, Medicine, Trip insurance?
You are responsible to bring your medication for the duration of your trip.
We suggest having medications in your carry on in case of lost or delay of your checked suitcase.
If you have a medical condition, allergies or special needs bring printed information.
If you use prescribed medication, bring a printed list with you.
Routine vaccinations are recommended even if you do not travel. For current information, check: www.cdc.gov/
We are not allowed to recommend any specific trip insurance company, but we strongly recommend you insure
your trip and yourself.
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Tour information package
Travelers receive a series of prersonalized letters beginning at sign on
through departure, covering most aspects.
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Computers, Telephones, Internet, Voltage.
Voltage in Europe is 220V. Most modern electronic devices can handle
110 - 240V. In this case you need just a plug adapter. Check the label.
For other devices bring a voltage coverter.
Curling irons and hair driers require more powerful ones.
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Contact while on tour
We provide in advance the addresses and phone numbers of tour hotels.
For emergencies our travelers can be reached 24 hour/day by cell phone.
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Money, Exchange, ATM, tipping in Europe
Time is provided at the beginning of a tour to exchange money and also throughout the tour.
ATMs are generally available on a daily basis.
Tipping, you can't go wrong with 10%.
Austria, Slovakia, - Euro
Hungary - Forint
Czech Republic - Koruna
Serbia - Dinar
Poland - Zloty
Croatia - Kuna
Ukraine - Hrivna
Romania - Romanian Leu
Moldova - Moldovan Leu
Exchange rates: http://www.xe.com/ucc/
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Laundry
Laundromats are rare in Europe.
Some hotels offer laundry service, it is not cheep and do not count on it.
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Links
International Travel Page of US gov. Include: contacts to Embassies, travel advisory, facts,
http://travel.state.gov/travel/travel_1744.html
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
http://www.cdc.gov/
http://www.xe.com/ucc/
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Treasures of Slovakia Tours 2016
