What's included
In general these are the the items included in the tour price, although there can be small differences between tours. Check each tour's detailed description for more information.
Tours
Included in the price
- ✓Hand-selected premium accommodation (usually 4 or 5 star)
- ✓All workshop / class tuition
- ✓Internal economy flights if mentioned in the itinerary
- ✓All transport between tour stops by private air-conditioned coach and occasionally by other modes of transport (taxi, train, ferry etc)
- ✓Airport–hotel transfers (criteria apply, see individual tour pages)
- ✓All breakfasts
- ✓Lunches and dinners indicated in the itinerary
- ✓Services of an dedicated Tour Leader throughout the tour
- ✓Entrance fees to sites mentioned in the itinerary
- ✓Local guides at some sites
- ✓Gratuities for included restaurants and local guides
- ✓All taxes and tourism levies
Not included
- ✕Class kits / embroidery materials (these are purchased separately)
- ✕International flights or other travel to and from the tour start point (except for airport transfers where relevant)
- ✕Travel insurance
- ✕Meals and drinks not specified in the itinerary
- ✕Costs associated with any activity described as "optional" in the itinerary, or any suggested free-time activity
- ✕Passport, visa and travel authorisation fees
- ✕Personal expenses such as phone calls and laundry