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Extraordinary moments in travel. Made possible every day with APT and Phil Hoffmann Travel. Three nights at the ‘Castle in the Rockies’, complete with a Mountain View Room. GoldLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer. And a four-dimensional FlyOver experience. These are the moments that make Canada so special. Travelling from Adelaide, a Phil Hoffmann Travel Tour Escort will work alongside an expert APT Tour Director and Cruise Liaison to showcase Canada and Alaska at its best. These Fully Escorted Journeys have been a favourite amongst travellers for over 20 years, offering you complete peace of mind. Join us for the adventure of a lifetime on a classic journey through Canada and Alaska. Geoff McGeary OAM & Phil Hoffmann AM
In contrast to other holidays, which may see you spending weeks, months or even years
researching and planning, we like to make things as easy as possible for you. When you
travel with APT, everything you need and nothing you don’t is included and organised.
So instead of wasting time stressing about the tiny details, you can book knowing that we’ve
got everything covered. Knowing that when you’re away, we’re taking care of those tiny
details. It’s the sort of luxury that sets you free.
All-inspiring. Exclusive to PHT Guests Premier Cruising
All taken care of. Always.
From a four-dimensional FlyOver Canada Board Holland America Line’s Koningsdam,
Our prices cover everything as detailed: airport experience to airport lounge access on in a guaranteed Verandah Stateroom, for
transfers, porterage, gratuities, port charges and your return flight^, you will receive a host your voyage along Alaska’s Inside Passage.
more, so you can rest assured knowing those of exclusive benefits that are only available And as an authorised concessioner of Glacier
details have been taken care of. Plus, all prices when you journey with Phil Hoffmann Travel. Bay National Park, you’ll have privileged
are guaranteed once your deposit is paid. access to the World Heritage-listed site.
Luxury Service Luxury Rail Luxury Stays
An APT tour director is always by your side, There’s more to travel than simply getting from Our stays are experiences in their own right.
while local experts join you along the way. A to B. That’s why APT has secured GoldLeaf Luxury hotels in the heart of town. Estates set
And your cruise liaison makes sure everything Service for every journey aboard the Rocky within national parks. While staying at iconic
sails as smoothly as the ship – nothing is ever Mountaineer. Relax in your bi-level glass-dome Fairmont properties with APT, it’s all about the
too much trouble for the APT team. Sit back carriage with a lower-level dining room, guaranteed mountain views in Banff and an
and relax while we take care of all the details. panoramic views and outdoor viewing platform. unrivalled panoramic vista over Lake Louise.
4 Canada & Alaska 2021 APTAll-Inspiring Luxury overview Luxury Dining Freedom of Choice Award-Winning Travel No matter how you travel, the dining We understand that different travellers like Among numerous accolades, APT was voted experiences will not disappoint. In select different things. That’s why we work with Best Tour Operator – International in 2014 places, you decide where to eat. In others, you to personalise your journey to suit your and 2015 by the Australian Federation of we’ve chosen the very best restaurants, interests. Mix and match a wide selection Travel Agents. We’re also proud of the 98% where food is inspired by the region and of cultural, culinary, active and nature-based satisfaction rating we receive from our guests, created by locals with a true foodie passion. activities. The best part is they’re all included. and we’re committed to maintaining it. Signature Experiences APT Concierge APT Club APT has crafted once-in-a-lifetime Signature When you arrive somewhere new, the first As soon as you book your first adventure Experiences, designed to help you experience thing you want to do is get out there and with us, you become a member of the APT North America in far greater depth. From early explore. But it can be difficult to know Club. This means exclusive privileges, priority access to The Butchart Gardens to meeting where to even start. With our personal APT treatment and receiving a whole range of a Mountie in Banff, no amount of words can Concierge App – exclusive to APT guests extras. Because when you discover the world describe these moments. you’ll feel like a local wherever you are. with APT, you become the centre of ours. Live Fully www.pht.com.au 5
Take your seat for the glass-domed adventure of a lifetime and get comfortable as your prestigious train rolls through rugged wilderness, passing forested cliffs, glistening alpine rivers and snowy peaks. Guaranteed GoldLeaf Service On Board Your Remarkable Train As an APT guest aboard the Rocky Mountaineer, you’ll take If you feel like a bit of fresh air, there’s even an exclusive a seat in the prestigious bi-level glass-dome carriages and outdoor viewing platform for GoldLeaf Service guests. And enjoy unobstructed views from full glass-dome windows. when it comes the time to dine, all meals are included from Surrender to absolute comfort in your spacious, reclining a menu designed by executive chefs, and drinks flow freely seat. And because your journey has been crafted especially throughout the journey. for daylight hours, you’ve got the ideal viewing perspective. Above Rocky Mountaineer / Top Right GoldLeaf carriage, Rocky Mountaineer / Bottom Right Dining aboard the Rocky Mountaineer Rocky Mountaineer 6 Canada & Alaska 2021 APT
There’s something else about the majesty of Alaska. Glaciers creaking and calving away in
the distance. Humpback and orca whales, tails raised in a slippery wave. Our cruises through
the Inside Passage show the best of nature, including Glacier Bay National Park.
Holland America Line A Personalised Experience
Offering perfectly-sized uncrowded ships, this renowned Of course, if you decide that you would like a few more
cruise line has it all. Enjoy a feast of unrivalled culinary creature comforts, APT has crafted a way for you to
experiences, as well as the best live music at sea with customise your cruising experience. As an esteemed
seven different entertainment areas, including Lincoln guest on board Holland America Line, make the most
Center Stage and the Rolling Stone Rock Room. of your days at sea with our Exclusive Premier Cruise
Package, including a Sommelier Suite wine inclusion.
Guaranteed Verandah Stateroom And if you’re a big foodie, you’ll love celebrating with a
sail away dinner at your ship’s renowned Pinnacle Grill.
When you cruise, it’s all about the scenery which is why we
All tied together with comforts like Wi-Fi and laundry
guarantee that your room will be complete with a verandah.
service, this is an optional experience tailored precisely
If you find yourself wanting more, you can upgrade to a
for these personalised extras.
luxurious suite and enjoy even more floor space, plus a host
of other benefits.
Above Holland America Line’s Koningsdam
Koningsdam
Live Fully www.pht.com.au 7Panoramic Rockies & Alaska Cruise Victoria to Vancouver 23 days / 22-night Classic Journey Visit 14 places On this remarkable journey, spend three nights in a Mountain View Room at the ‘Castle in the Rockies’ in Banff, as well as two nights at Lake Louise where you’ll be treated to a stunning Lakeview Room. Put it together with the Rocky Mountaineer and an Inside Passage cruise, and you’ve got quite the holiday on your hands. Below Fairmont Banff Springs, Banff National Park 8 Canada & Alaska 2021 APT
Signature Experiences Coach
Skagway Cruise
Visit The Butchart Gardens before hours Glacier Bay
Rocky Mountaineer
and dine in the original Butchart residence.
National Park
Juneau
At Whistler’s Squamish Lil’wat Cultural 1 Stay (nights)
Centre, learn about First Nations animal ALASKA
symbolism and enjoy breakfast. USA
Discover the natural history of Lake Louise. Ketchikan
CANADA
Meet a Mountie in Banff and listen to tales
of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. ALBERTA
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Exclusive breakfast at Capilano Suspension
Bridge Park’s Cliff House Restaurant. 7
Koningsdam Mt Robson Jasper
2 Jasper National Park
Sun Peaks Athabasca Glacier
1
Whistler
Vancouver 2 Lake Louise
Island 2 1
Kamloops
Key 2 3 Banff
2 VANCOUVER Banff National Park
Signature Experience VICTORIA
Freedom of Choice
BLD Breakfast Lunch Dinner
Exclusive to PHT Guests! granted special access to the gardens before
the crowds arrive, so use this time to explore
Day 05: Whistler, Sun Peaks
Travel through the Coast Mountains and stop
• Three-night stay in Banff. the floral gardens in serenity. Enjoy some free at Duffey and Seton lakes. BD
time this afternoon. B
• See Canada’s landscapes on a four- Stay: Sun Peaks Grand Hotel.
dimensional FlyOver Canada experience. Day 03: Victoria, Georgia Strait, Whistler
Day 06: Sun Peaks, Mt Robson, Jasper
• irport lounge access on your
A Ride the ferry across Georgia Strait, then travel via
On the way to Jasper, you’ll be brought
return flight^. Shannon Falls to Whistler. If you’d rather forgo the
to a pause at Mt Robson, the highest peak in
journey by land and ferry, take a floatplane flight
• Private one-way home-to-airport transfer. the Canadian Rockies. Located in Mt Robson
instead (own expense – ask your Phil Hoffmann
Provincial Park, the mountain is surrounded by
Travel consultant for prices and details). BD
old-growth forest, wildflower meadows and
Two Nights: The Westin Whistler waterfalls, making for a memorable stop on
Day 01: Arrive Victoria Resort & Spa. today’s journey. Arrive later at your lodge and
Welcome to Canada! Be met at the airport choose one of your lodge’s restaurants to dine
Day 04: Whistler at this evening. BD
once you’ve landed, and whisked to your hotel
where you can take the chance to settle in. The heritage of Canada’s indigenous Two Nights: Jasper National Park,
This evening is the chance to meet your fellow people comes to light at the Squamish Lil’wat Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge.
travellers over a welcome dinner. D Cultural Centre. Enjoy breakfast and explore
the museum, discovering your First Nations Day 07: Jasper
Two Nights: Delta Hotels Victoria Ocean ‘animal spirit’ with the help of your guide. This
Pointe Resort, in a Deluxe Water View Room. After breakfast, the choice is yours. Set off
afternoon, maybe enjoy a floatplane flight,
on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle sidecar tour,
explore Whistler Mountain on a snowcat
Day 02: Victoria, The Butchart Gardens enjoy a Maligne Valley experience by hike
adventure, enjoy a mountain Jeep safari or ride
Visit The Butchart Gardens for breakfast in or cruise, go rafting down the Athabasca River,
the Peak 2 Peak Gondola. Adventurous ones
the original Butchart residence. You’ve been or maybe ride the Jasper SkyTram. B
may prefer a tree trek or a zip trek. B
Trip Overview
Day Destination Included Highlight Day Destination Included Highlight
01 Victoria Welcome dinner 13 Kamloops Rocky Mountaineer – GoldLeaf
02 Victoria The Butchart Gardens 14 Vancouver Rocky Mountaineer – GoldLeaf
03 Whistler Shannon Falls 15 Vancouver Capilano Suspension Bridge
04 Whistler Freedom of Choice 16 Vancouver Holland America Line cruise
05 Sun Peaks Duffey and Seton lakes 17 Inside Passage Coastal British Columbia
06 Jasper Mt Robson 18 Juneau Alaska’s capital at leisure
07 Jasper Freedom of Choice 19 Skagway Klondike Gold Rush heritage
08 Lake Louise Ice Explorer glacier tour 20 Glacier Bay National Park Glaciers and wildlife
09 Lake Louise Mountain Heritage Guide walk 21 Ketchikan Ketchikan at leisure
10 Banff Meet a Mountie 22 Inside Passage Coastal British Columbia
11 Banff Freedom of Choice 23 Vancouver Farewell
12 Banff Banff at leisure
Live Fully www.pht.com.au 9Above Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise / Right Black bear, Canada
Day 08: Jasper, Day 11: Banff Day 16: Vancouver, Embark Ship
Athabasca Glacier, Lake Louise Take part in the Banff Experience, board the Board your ship and set off along the coast. BD
Travel through the iconic Canadian Rockies Banff Gondola, or set off on a heli-flightseeing Seven Nights: Holland America Line’s
along the Icefields Parkway. See Athabasca excursion. Or perhaps enjoy a float trip along Koningsdam in a Verandah Stateroom.
Falls before stopping at the Columbia Icefield Bow River, learn to be a Canadian ice hockey
to board an Ice Explorer vehicle and journey player, or relax at the Willow Stream Spa. B Day 17: The Inside Passage
onto the surface of Athabasca Glacier. Keep
Spend today gliding over the icy waters of the
going to Lake Louise and choose where to Day 12: Banff
Inside Passage, one of the most picturesque
enjoy dinner at your hotel. BD Have the whole day to yourself, exploring sea lanes in the world. BLD
Two Nights: Banff National Park, Fairmont Banff at your own leisure. Later tonight, enjoy
Chateau Lake Louise, in a Lakeview Room. dinner at one of your hotel’s restaurants. BD Day 18: Juneau
Alaska’s capital, Juneau, is set at the foot of the
Day 09: Lake Louise, Moraine Lake Day 13: Banff, Rocky Mountaineer, Kamloops
mountain peaks on the Gastineau Channel, and
First up this morning, you’ll travel to Moraine Board the Rocky Mountaineer and soak up the outdoor activities are plenty. Disembark and
Lake, and spend time marvelling at the glacially views from your bi-level glass-dome carriage, explore at leisure or with an optional excursion
fed waters. Later, on the shores of Lake Louise, complete with GoldLeaf Service. BL (own expense). BLD
join an expert Mountain Heritage Guide and Stay: Kamloops, hotel as assigned by Rocky
learn about the area’s rich natural history. Enjoy Mountaineer (three-star accommodation).
an evening at leisure. B
Day 14: Kamloops,
Day 10: Lake Louise, Banff PHT Exclusive! Rocky Mountaineer, Vancouver
Soak up the breathtaking views of Lake Following the Thompson River, pass the waters
Louise one final time before continuing on to of Hell’s Gate on your way to Vancouver. BL
Banff. Here, set off on a tour of the charming
Two Nights: Vancouver,
alpine resort town and its surrounds, then meet
Fairmont Waterfront Hotel.
a Mountie to hear tales of the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police. This evening, back at your
Day 15: Vancouver
hotel, the table is set for a delicious dinner. BD Earn 1 Qantas Point per AU$1 spent
After an exclusive breakfast at the Capilano
Three Nights: Banff National Park, Fairmont
Banff Springs, in a Mountain View Room.
Suspension Bridge Park, join a nature on APT North America holidays.^
exploration through the grounds. Then set off
on a guided tour of the city. BD
10 Canada & Alaska 2021 APTDay 19: Skagway
Arrive in Skagway, at the Inside Passage’s
northernmost point. Once a gateway city for
the Klondike Gold Rush, Skagway’s frontier-
style atmosphere remains evident today, with
many of its colourful heritage buildings now
protected as part of the Klondike Gold Rush
National Historical Park. Here, a variety of
excursions are on offer (own expense). BLD
Day 20: Glacier Bay National Park
You might need to pinch yourself this morning
– wake to the World Heritage-listed Glacier Bay
National Park. Take in the calving tidewater
glaciers and learn from local rangers who
explain the geological wonders. If you’re lucky,
you might spot whales in the wild. Humpbacks
and orcas are plentiful in these waters. BLD
Day 21: Ketchikan
Home to all five kinds of Alaskan salmon,
Ketchikan is the region’s colloquial salmon
capital. Dock here today, set on the tranquil
shores of the Tongass Narrows, and spend
some time exploring as you please. BLD
Day 22: The Inside Passage
Head through the Inside Passage, taking in the
glory as you near your final port. BLD
Day 23: Disembark Ship,
Depart Vancouver PHT Exclusive!
Watch Canada’s landscapes fly past on a four-
dimensional FlyOver Canada experience. Say
goodbye before being taken to the airport
where you’ll enjoy lounge access. B
Extend Your Holiday – Great Bear Lodge
Why not spend a little longer? After your
cruise, discover the grizzlies of British
Columbia’s remote Great Bear Rainforest.
Here, you’ll have the best vantage point Trip from $15,195 per person twin share
from which to enjoy all the wonders.
Tour Code: STOGB5 – Enquire for further
details and pricing. 2021 Dates and Prices (A$) Ship Category Twin From Solo From
23 Days Victoria to Vancouver (UT23PHT)
May 7 Koningsdam Verandah Stateroom $15,195 $20,595
Vista Suite $15,645 $21,495
May 28 Koningsdam Verandah Stateroom $17,895 $25,395
Vista Suite $18,295 $26,195
August 6 Koningsdam Verandah Stateroom $18,195 $25,695
Vista Suite $18,645 $26,595
All-inspiring.
September 3 Koningsdam Verandah Stateroom $17,595 $24,595
Vista Suite $18,045 $25,495
All taken care of. Please note: Airfare and air taxes are not included in the tour price. Please ensure your onward flight from Vancouver departs
no earlier than 1pm. See back cover for further information as well as all terms and conditions. *See back cover for further
Always. Superdeal details.
Make the most of your days at sea with our Exclusive Premier Cruise Package, including a Sommelier Suite
Guaranteed maximum 40 guests. wine inclusion, Wi-Fi internet, laundry service and a sail away dinner at the ship’s Pinnacle Grill.
Freedom of Choice inclusions in four locations. Price: $500 per couple. Save up to: $100. Please enquire for details.
Luxury dining – a total of 45 meals.
Expert APT tour director and cruise liaison. COMPANION FLY FREE INCLUDING TAXES – STRICTLY LIMITED*
Lakeview Room at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. BONUS OFFER: SAVE $300 PER COUPLE* – HURRY, BOOK BY 21 MAY 2020
Mountain View Room at Fairmont Banff Springs.
GoldLeaf Service on the Rocky Mountaineer.
For the most up-to-date prices and Superdeal savings,
Guaranteed verandah on your cruise.
visit www.pht.com.au
Transfers, port charges, porterage and gratuities.
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sailings a Sommelier Suite package is included. This package allows you advise of any health, fitness or mobility issues. APT is not liable for any suspend or terminate these Terms and Conditions at any time.
to choose six bottles of wine per twin share booking or four bottles of wine injury, illness, or loss of enjoyment which could have been reasonably Cancellation Policy
per solo booking, once on board from the Cellar No. 1 wine selection. The prevented had we been made aware of a pre-existing condition and been For all holiday packages, excluding Wilderness Lodge Extensions,
optional ‘Exclusive Premier Cruise’ Wi-Fi Surf Package includes use of one provided an opportunity to review it. We will not be responsible for any the following applies:
device at a time, per cabin. Additional charges apply for a second device. costs associated with cancellation penalties or the return of passengers
Satellite transmissions are inherently slower than shore-side connections. from a tour, and a refund for lost touring cannot be claimed. Days of Notice Fee Per Person
The Surf Package may not allow for audio / video calling and streaming Visa & Passports 110 days or more Loss of deposit
and the daily volume of data is restricted. One Holland America Line A valid passport is required with a minimum of six months validity from your 109-61 days 50% of holiday package price
laundry bag per person is included in the optional ‘‘Exclusive Premier date of return home. Note that visa and passport requirements are the 60 days or less 100% of holiday package price
Cruise’ package. responsibility of the traveller to organise and are subject to eligibility with All cancellations must be received in writing by APT and are not effective
Home to Airport Transfer government requirements. If travelling into Canada, all Australian, New until this notification has been received. If your holiday has commenced,
One way private home-to-airport transfer is to the value of $80 per Zealand and UK citizens must register on the Electronic Travel Authorization 100% of the full holiday package price is charged. There is no refund for
booking, anything above this will be an additional charge. (eTA) to determine eligibility to enter Canada. There is a fee of CAD$7* unused services or if portions of the holiday package are missed.
payable in conjunction with the eTA registration (*subject to change). If Additional cancellation fees may also be charged in respect of
Phil Hoffmann Tour Escort travelling into the United States (including on an Alaska cruise), all accommodation reserved outside the holiday package dates. These
Phil Hoffmann tour escort is subject to a minimum number of passengers Australian, New Zealand and UK citizens must register on the Electronic cancellation fees are in addition to any fees that may be levied by APT and
travelling on each departure from Adelaide. If minimum numbers are not System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) to determine eligibility to travel to the your travel agent (if any). You acknowledge that the amounts estimated
met then the group may travel without a Phil Hoffmann tour escort. Phil US under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). There is a fee of US$14* payable under the Cancellation Policy are reasonable and represent a genuine
Hoffmann Travel reserve the right to revise pricing should minimum in conjunction with the ESTA registration (*subject to change). pre-estimate of APT’s loss. If you request changes after flight bookings
numbers not be met. Great Bear Experience extension will not be escorted. have been ticketed or APT has issued your documents, APT will charge
Additional $1,500 per passenger deposit required if adding extension. Airfares you a minimum change or amendment fee of $70 per person in addition
Air travel is arranged with independent airlines. APT will arrange air travel as to any applicable cancellation fees.
Exclusive Phil Hoffmann Travel Inclusions advertised in connection with your holiday package or as otherwise
Minimum and maximum group numbers apply in order for Phil Hoffmann arranged with APT. All airfares are subject to flight and booking class Cancellation of Ticketed Airfares
Travel tour exclusives to run. If minimum numbers are not met, Phil availability. Airfares will be booked and ticketed upon receipt of your An APT cancellation fee of $50 per person applies for ticketed airfares, in
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access at the Plaza Premium Lounge is included at Vancouver Airport prior to departure point and routing of airline. Airline schedules are subject to
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and can be purchased directly at the lounge. and/or cancellation fees apply and, in some cases, are non-refundable. If you wish to amend the date or routing on your ticketed air booking, an
Name changes and voluntary date and schedule changes will incur fees. APT amendment fee of $30 per person for the first change and $85 for
Arrival/Departure Transfers any subsequent changes will be charged in addition to airline change fees
Arrival transfers are included on Day 1 of your holiday package or with pre- APT is not liable for delays or disruptions of air travel. Once tickets are and additional taxes that are applicable. If, for any reason, a name change
tour accommodation booked through APT. Return transfer is included on issued APT will have no other liability and will not be responsible for to a ticketed airfare is required, a $125 per person name change fee will
the last day of your holiday package or with post-tour accommodation refunding the cost of any services booked in conjunction with the flights. apply for every change in addition to any applicable airline fees.
booked through APT. Flight Changes
The flight timings shown in our brochure, on our website and detailed on If We Need to Change or Cancel Your Holiday
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visa fees, food not on the regular table d’hôte menu, drinks may or may alteration and confirmation. Flight timings are set by airlines and affected time of your booking. However, we plan arrangements a long time in
not be included as indicated in your itinerary, all baggage fees in North by events outside our control. advance of your departure date using independent suppliers such as
America unless the flight is in conjunction with an international flight, all excess APT Deposit Cancellation Peace of Mind airlines, hotels etc., over whom we have no direct control. On occasions
baggage beyond allocated limits on international flights, fuel surcharges, Applicable when an upfront fee of $95 per person is paid with your changes do have to be made, and APT reserves the right to cancel or
optional excursions and gratuities not specified in your itinerary. deposit. The holiday package can be cancelled prior to final payment date amend holiday packages/excursions accordingly. All tours require a
Gratuities and deposit will be retained as an APT holding credit to be used for future minimum number of bookings in order to be financially viable and to have
Gratuities are included for all staff on all APT-operated holiday packages bookings. If Deposit Cancellation Peace of Mind is claimed, monies held a pleasant group atmosphere.
and cannot be redeemed for a cash refund. Gratuities are not included for must be used on a future cruise or tour and cannot be redeemed against Cruise Categories
any individual purchases. the original cruise or tour departure date. Deposit held in credit will exclude A Verandah Stateroom is defined by the following categories: Holland
all fees imposed by third parties including but not limited to: air travel, rail America Line: Koningsdam, categories VC – VE. A Vista Suite is defined
Twin or Double Rooms travel, hotel accommodation and cabins on cruises. When booking airfares
Accommodation in all hotels, regardless of the rating, is in standard rooms through APT (including when taking advantage of a special offer that by the following categories: Holland America Line: Koningsdam, categories
based on twin beds or a double bed unless otherwise stated. includes air travel) standard airline cancellation fees will apply and in some A – B. A Signature Suite is defined by the following categories: Holland
cases the air may be fully non-refundable. In the event of cancellation, America Line: Koningsdam, category SS. Once allocation of staterooms/
Solo Traveller suites is sold out all further requests are subject to availability and
A limited number of single rooms are available by request at time of these fees will be deducted from the deposit paid, and therefore reduce a surcharge may apply. On occasion, where cabin numbers are
booking. Solo supplement must be paid with final payment. the credit being held. Deposit Cancellation Peace of Mind applies to new not confirmed in advance, cruise companies will guarantee a
bookings only and is only valid up until 110 days prior to travel. Credit cannot particular category instead. It should be noted that the position and layout
Passengers Needing Special Assistance be exchanged for a cash refund. After three years, unused credit funds will
APT welcomes passengers with disabilities or special needs however, incur the original cancellation conditions as per brochure. This does not of cabins may vary and allocation of cabins is at the sole discretion of the
please note the following: replace travel insurance, which we strongly recommend is organised at the cruise company.
1. Any disability or medical condition requiring special attention must be time of booking. Maps Within This Publication
reported to APT at the time of booking including all important information Travel Insurance Note that maps may not be to scale.
relating to your health, mobility and fitness which may affect your partial or Travel Insurance is not included in your holiday package. You are required to Images Within This Publication
total participation in the cruise or tour. This information is also crucial to purchase comprehensive travel insurance at the time of booking. Some images in this publication are copyright of, and have been
allow APT to ensure the tour you have chosen is suitable and meets your reproduced with the permission of: Rocky Mountaineer, Holland America
needs. Any changes to health, mobility and fitness must also be reported *Superdeals 2021 Line, Fairmont Hotels & Resorts.
to APT as soon as possible and prior to departure. Where possible APT will A strictly limited number of Superdeals are available on set itineraries. Offers
make reasonable adjustments to the tour to accommodate your special are subject to availability, not combinable unless specified, available on new Australian Pacific Touring Pty Ltd ABN 44 004 684 619. ATAS accreditation
needs however, it cannot do so if the adjustment required would be bookings only and may be withdrawn at any time. Only one Superdeal offer #A10825. Publication No. APT-1771.
unreasonable in all of the circumstances, including if such adjustments per person applies. All Airfare Offers: Flights must be booked by APT. Flights FOR FULL TERMS & CONDITIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO
would affect your safety and/or the safety and/or enjoyment of are based on wholesale airfares in Economy Class with Air Canada in L class LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND OUR DATA PROTECTION POLICY, REFER TO
other passengers. (or another airline of APT’s choosing). All offers are subject to availability of THE 2021 APT CANADA & ALASKA BROCHURE OR APTOURING.COM.AU.
airline and booking class. Once class is sold out surcharges apply. Should
2. If you require special assistance or care (such as pushing a wheelchair, you choose to depart earlier than your scheduled tour/cruise departure, or
assistance with dressing or assistance with walking), you must travel with
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