How much luggage can I bring?

Due to limited space on the motor coach, you are requested to bring one suitcase per person with the dimensions of 30 in. x 18 in. x 10 in. and weight not exceeding 23kg / 50 lbs - plus the Trafalgar travel bag.

Is luggage handling provided?

Baggage handling is provided. One suitcase per person will be brought to your hotel room.

How do I change my currency?

Currency can be exchanged at airports or banks throughout Europe, and traveler's cheques are easy to obtain. Whilst small amounts of cash are necessary, it is advisable to carry mainly traveler's cheques as they can be replaced if lost or stolen. Also, most bank machines (ATM’s) throughout Europe accept debit cards. Currency packs are also available.

Are tips included?

Trafalgar Tours has pre-paid certain tips and gratuities for you such as all baggage handling at hotels and ports. Tips to restaurant staff for meals are also included in the price of your tour.
Tips are customarily given to your Tour Director, Driver and Local Guides at your discretion. The recommended amounts are: Tour Directors US$4 per day, Drivers US$2.50 per day and Local Guides US$1 per day.

Can I bring a wheelchair on my tour?

Yes, as long as it is fully collapsible, non-motorized and you are traveling with an able bodied companion capable of pushing you in it. Please advise us at time of booking if you plan to bring one.

What type of outfits do I pack and will I need formal attire?

This will depend on your personal preferences, where you are traveling, and on the time of year. It is advisable to bring at least one ‘smart’ outfit for special evenings or highlight dinners. Please note that some churches/places of worship require covered shoulders and in some cases, knee length shorts/skirts. Always pack enough clothes and wear pieces that you feel comfortable in. Items that are casual and lightweight, requiring little or no ironing are recommended.

What type of weather can I expect?

Weather varies in different parts of the world; therefore always check the weather forecast before travel. This will also help you determine what to bring with you.

Do I need any vaccinations?

Please clarify with Misa travel or doctor to find out which vaccinations are required. If you are taking medication or suffer from any form of illness, be sure to have an adequate supply of medicines before departing on your tour.