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RESERVATIONS
All reservations should be made in writing either by fax, letter or e-mail.

DEPOSITS
A deposit of $100 is required to confirm space on any tour. Further deposits may be requried to guarantee hotel space and these will be requested when necessary. Reservations made within 30 days of departure date require full payment at time of booking plus aditional charges, if any, for expenses incurred due to special mailing, communications costs etc

FINAL PAYMENT
Final payment for tours is due 30 days prior to trip date. If this final installment is not received when due, Syracurse Tours reserves the right to trat the reservation as cancelled.

FORM OF PAYMENT
All payments may be made by check or money order drawn on a U.S. bank. Checks should be made payable to “Syracuse Tours ” and forwarded to:
Syracuse Tours
Interlink
No. 875
P.O Box 025635
Miami, Florida 33102.

Payments may also be made by direct wire transfer to: We must be advised each time you send a wire transfer - i.e. the date sent, amount sent and what the payment is for. This is the only way we can trace these transfers.

A NOTE ABOUT PRICES
Prices are accurate and available at time of publication. Prices do not include air fare unless otherwise stated. Syracuse Tours reserves the right to alter quoted prices to reflect changes in local air fares, land services or sales tax increases.

CANCELLATION POLICY:
Syracuse Tours reserves the right to cancel any reservation which could affect the company in any way (libel / slander, economical loss, or any other).
Rights to refunds if you change or cancel your reservation is limited. The following fees apply:
" 30 to 15 days prior arrival in C.R.- $50 plus all penalties & costs
" 14 to 4 days prior arrival in C.R. - 50% of tour plus all penalties & costs
" 3 days prior arrival in C.R. - NO REFUND
" Bookings from Dec 16 to Jan 10 and for Easter Week are non-refundable.
All penalty fees are applicable above and beyond any air ticket cost. Cancellations must be received in writing. No refunds will be made for unused travel services, nor is the price or value exchangeable for alternative services.

Late bookings:
Syracuse Tours does take late bookings but they should be paid as soon as the reservations are confirmed.
Rates subject to change without notice:
Rates are subject to change without notice since might be alternative routes to be taken according to the client needs or cost fluctuations.

Insurance:
We recommend that travelers purchase short-term travel insurance covering baggage loss, accident/life and trip cancellations. This is available through many travel agencies and through leading insurance companies.

Payment:
In order to provide the outmost security to all parties involved payments are accepted by personal checks, Visa credit card or wire transfer only. Late Payments from banks outside of the United States require payment by bank draft in U.S. dollars. Expenses for mailing checks and wire transfers commissions are not covered by Syracuse Tours.

Documentation:
U.S. citizens need to have a valid passport (visa is required for some countries). It is the responsibility of all those traveling to obtain information and proper documentation. Syracuse Tours and its agents accept no responsibility for changes in documentation requirements nor for any departure or entry denials. Passengers denied boarding for lack of documentation will receive no refund. Full cancellation policies apply to cancellations due to incorrect documentation.

Schedule Changes and Delays:
All travel itineraries are based on the best information available at the time of confirmation. Due to the nature of international travel changes to schedules and itineraries may be necessary and may also prevent some of the scheduled activities to be completed. NO REFUNDS CAN BE GIVEN FOR SUCH ELIMINATION. We do not accept economic and civil responsibilities for losses or accidental expenses due to changes or delays in airline or hotel overbooking, defaults, weather, strikes, sickness, war, riots, theft, acts of nature, vandalism, medical and hospitalization expenses or any other causes not within the power of Syracuse Tours . All such losses or expenses are the responsibility and are assumed by the traveler.

Responsibility:
All travel documents and vouchers issued by Syracuse Tours and its agents are subject to the terms and conditions of the supplier, to the laws of their countries, and to international conventions between countries. The traveler agrees that Syracuse Tours , its agents, affiliates and employees, shall not be liable for any damages and losses incurred, or any other causes not within the power of Syracuse Tours . We do not accept economic and civil responsibilities for losses or accidental expenses due to hotel overbooking, defaults, weather, strikes, sickness, war, riots, theft, acts of nature, vandalism, medical and hospitalization expenses or any other causes not within the power of Syracuse Tours . All such losses or expenses are the responsibility and are assumed by the traveler. All participants expressly wave any and all rights which one may have against Syracuse Tours its agents, officers, or employees caused by the negligence of such persons in connection with foregoing. Under no circumstance is Syracuse Tours to be construed as a carrier or common carrier under contract for safe passage of the traveler or for luggage and/or belongings. By enrolling in and tendering payment for any and all services participants agree to accept and agree to be bound by the terms and conditions on this Web Site. No other person other than an officer of Syracuse Tours , by document in writing , is authorized to waive or alter any condition with the foregoing

DOMESTIC FLIGHT
Syracuse Tours acts solely as agents for the purchase of domestic airline tickets and the passage contract in use shall constitute the sole contract between the airline and the passenger. Syracuse Tours is not responsible for cancellations or delays of domestic flights nor for any lost services as result of same. Domestic flights are regularly scheduled. In the case non-operation of a domestic flight for any reason, the client will be responsible for any additional expenses or wil pay the difference for a charter plane.

CONDUCT
The right is reserved to decline to acsept or to retain any person as a tour member for any reason which affects the operation of the tour or the rights and welfare or enjoyment of the other tour members, and a refund of the recoverable land tour services is the limit of Syracuse Tours’s responsibility.

HEALTH PROBLEMS
Persons with medical problems should made them known to Syracuse Tours before departure. We reserve the right to disqualify anyone at any time during the tour if it is felt that the individual is physically incapable and/or if that individuals’ continued participation will jeopardize the safety or the group or handicap the normal functioning of scheduling of the tour. Syracuse Tours assumes no responsibility for special arrangements necessary or problems experienced for or by passengers physically unable to participate in the planned activities.

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