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Reservations:
Please reserve well in advance to ensure the space
of our choice. To hold a reservation, a $300 deposit
per person in kindly required when placing the reservation.
Full payment is due 60 days prior to departure.
Cancellations:
Please give as much advance notice as possible.
Cancellations made 90 to 60 days prior departures
of cruise/tour are subject to 25% cancellation fee.
Cancellations made 60 to 30 days prior departure
will be charged 50% cancellation fee. Cancellations
made 30 days or less will be charged the full amount.
In case the participant decides to break a tour/cruise,
no refund whatsoever can be made for the remaining
part of the tour/cruise or for unused services.
The acceptance of the voucher/service order or charter
agreement shall be deemed to be understanding of
and agreement of the above conditions. For groups,
special payment/cancellation conditions will apply.
Program, rates, schedules and the Terms and Conditions
set forth herein are effective to December 2006
but are subject to change.
Special
Conditions for Viking Yacht Cruises:
The itineraries can be changed in accordance with
operating requirements and the yachts can be substituted
and departures cancelled without previous notice.
The captain reserves the right to add or omit ports-of
call due weather/technical/operational reasons without
any advance notice the passengers. After commencement
of the cruise should the sustain any breakdown of
machinery or be disabled by fire, grounding or collision
for more than 48 hours, which prevents the further,
operation of the cruise itinerary and if no alternative
arrangements or substitute vessel is offered by
the yacht owner/company, then passengers will be
given a proportional refund per diem or paid cruise
fare. No further claims will be accepted.
It is
recognized that Vikings Yacht Cruises (a division
of GREEK ISLAND CRUISE CENTER, Wilmington, NC, USA)
acts as a broker between the passengers/their agents
and the owners/operators of the yachts. The vessels
are Greek commercial yachts and are licensed by
the Greek Merchant Marine Ministry. Accordingly
it is agreed that the interpretation of the terms
and conditions as well as the determination of issues
concerning the conduct of the tour /cruise will
be resolved solely according to Greek Law and Greek
courts.
Viking
Yacht Cruises / Greek Islands Cruise Center and/or
its agents reserve the right to make changes without
penalty at any times and also reserve the right
to cancel any or all tours/cruises and refund deposits
or payment made. Also the right is reserved to decline
to accept or retain any person as member of these
cruises/tours at any time. Passengers are advised
to purchase an individual Accident Insurance Policy
and a trip cancellation policy in case of unexpected
contingencies. Because no lifeguard security is
provided, swimming off the yachts is at passengers
own risk.
Viking
Yacht Cruises / Greek Islands Cruise Center are
not owners of the yachts/vessels featured, but acts
as booking agents on cabin-charter basis for groups
and individuals.
NOTE:
For safety reasons, sailing is not permitted by
the Coast Guard, if the wind power exceeds 6-7 on
the Beaufort scale. Cancelling port(s) of-call or
making required changes in itinerary, does not entitle
passengers for any claims or refunds.
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