The Way of St. James: The Coast Path - Self Guided
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Highlights
- Discover the pilgrim route to Santiago de Compostela (Way of St. James)
- Marvel at Porto city center classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
- Cruise along the fantastic seaside scenery
- Rejuvenate in hot springs at Caldas de Reis
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- Accommodation in double room with breakfasts
- Rural houses or farms
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Prices are based on double occupancy (2 people sharing the same room).
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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- International Flights
- Passport and Visa Charges
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- Luggage transportation
- 24 speed Trekking Bike rental
- Personal Accident insurance
- Liability Insurance
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2 Deposit: After receiving notification from Fold N'Visit that your tour has been confirmed, you will need to forward a 35% deposit. Payment can be made via PayPal or by bank transfer.
3. The final payment must be made 60 days before the beginning of the bike tour.
4. If we do not receive final payment by the mentioned deadline in paragraph 3, we will consider it cancelled and the deposit you paid will not be refunded (don’t forget, it must be 60 days before they must settle the remaining amount, via email).
5. Outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions and the company saves the right to change itineraries when it feels that there are issues concerning the safety of its customers.
6. Withdrawal of reservations: a) Entire amount paid (except a cancellation’s fee of 10% of the reservation value) – the cancellation must be notified 60 days before to Fold N'Visit, by email b) 50% of the amount paid – the company must be notified by email at least 30 days before c) All cancellations communicated to Fold N'Visit, less than 30 days in advance are not entitled to refund.
7. Fold N'Visit is not responsible for refunding any amount paid for services that weren’t used by you.
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