Embark on a Swiss Odyssey: A Journey Beyond the Alps

Discover the allure of Switzerland with Jonelle Spiker, your MPE Travel Host, on an immersive 7-night adventure that seamlessly blends natural beauty, cultural exploration, and unparalleled luxury. Your journey begins in Zurich, where you will set the tone for a trip designed for comfort and convenience. Over the course of the expedition, you'll stay in handpicked, 4* plus accommodations that serve as both havens of relaxation and gateways to Swiss wonders.

The itinerary unfolds with a perfect mix of iconic attractions and hidden gems. You will have the opportunity to explore the thundering Rhine Falls with a private chartered boat, uncover Zurich's cultural treasures on a private highlights tour. Traverse the serene waters of Lake Lucerne, ascend Rigi Mountain for breathtaking vistas, and wander the charming streets of Lucerne with a private guide.

Journey onward to Interlaken, where a panoramic train ride and a private Lauterbrunnen tour await. A highlight of the trip is the mesmerizing day trip to Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe," where snow-capped peaks and glaciers create a surreal landscape. Your Swiss experience concludes with a return to Zurich via Affoltern, where a cheese-making factory tour offers delightful sensory experiences.

Throughout the expedition, your expert host, Jonelle, draws upon a wealth of travel expertise to ensure a seamless and enriching experience. As you traverse Switzerland's stunning landscapes and delve into its rich culture, take away not just memories of iconic sights but a deeper understanding of the country's history, traditions, and culinary delights. This Swiss odyssey promises to be more than a vacation; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of Switzerland with like-minded travelers, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

Join Jonelle and MPE Travel on this extraordinary journey, where every day is a celebration of discovery and every night is an opportunity to reflect on the wonders of the Swiss Alps.

Switzerland, a picturesque nation nestled in the heart of Europe, is a captivating blend of stunning landscapes, rich history, and cultural diversity. The country is renowned for its breathtaking Alpine scenery, where snow-capped peaks, pristine lakes, and lush valleys create a visual masterpiece. Divided into 26 cantons, each with its own character, Switzerland is a microcosm of European charm.

Boasting a history dating back to Roman times, Switzerland has preserved its medieval heritage in cities like Zurich, Lucerne, and Interlaken. The Swiss commitment to precision craftsmanship is evident in its world-famous watchmaking industry, symbolizing the nation's attention to detail and quality.

The Swiss Alps, a playground for outdoor enthusiasts, offer not only thrilling activities like skiing and hiking but also showcase the country's dedication to environmental sustainability. Switzerland is home to iconic landmarks such as the Rhine Falls, the largest waterfall in Europe, and Jungfraujoch, the "Top of Europe," accessible by a scenic train journey.

Swiss culture reflects a harmonious coexistence of German, French, Italian, and Romansh influences, shaping a diverse tapestry of traditions and languages. Delight your taste buds with Swiss chocolate and cheese, internationally celebrated for their quality and flavor.

Embark on a journey with Jonelle and MPE Travel to discover Switzerland's unique blend of nature and culture, where each region unfolds a story of its own in this enchanting land.

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—Early Bird Pricing Valid Today - March 31, 2024

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—A non-refundable deposit of $500 is necessary to secure the reservation.

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1. TRAVEL INSURANCE  

Mandatory Travel Insurance: All travelers participating in Masterfully Planned Events are required to have proof of current travel insurance before the trip begins.

Coverage Requirements: The travel insurance must cover specific aspects, including personal injury, medical treatment, repatriation, evacuation expenses (including helicopter rescue and air ambulance internationally). Additionally, it is recommended that the insurance also addresses personal property and trip cancellation coverage.

Importance of Trip Cancellation Insurance: Trip cancellation insurance is emphasized as it may be the only means of receiving reimbursement for non-refundable expenses (e.g., flights) if the trip is canceled, postponed, interrupted, or rescheduled for any reason, whether voluntarily by the traveler or as a result of Masterfully Planned Events's actions.

Understanding Your Policy: Travelers are responsible for understanding the specifics of their travel insurance policy. They should ensure that their policy covers all optional and included activities listed in the trip itinerary and check for exclusion clauses that might limit coverage needed.

Existing Health Insurance: Travelers are advised to check their existing health insurance policy to see if it provides the necessary coverage while traveling outside their home country.

Verification of Policy: It is the traveler's responsibility to verify the details of their insurance policy with their insurance provider to ensure that it meets Masterfully Planned Events's requirements.

Assumption of Costs: Travelers are responsible for assuming all costs of medical care and transportation provided during the trip, including any minors traveling with them.

Timing for Insurance Purchase:** Many travel insurance companies require the policy to be purchased within 14 days of the initial trip deposit or payment to any service provider to cover pre-existing conditions or provide "cancel for any reason" coverage. 

2. PAYMENTS & DEPOSITS

Deposit: To confirm a booking, travelers are required to pay a non-refundable deposit of $500. This deposit is necessary to secure the reservation.

Final Payment: The final payment of the entire balance is due no later than 90 days before the trip departure date unless otherwise specified in the Special Conditions or on the itinerary page for a specific trip. 

Payment Plans: Payment Plans are available for your convenience.

Booking Process: Bookings can be made through the online booking system.

Booking Confirmation: A booking is considered confirmed only when the service provider confirms it in writing. Until that confirmation is received, there is no contract between the traveler and the service provider.  

Last-Minute Bookings: For bookings made 60 days or less before the trip departure date, the entire trip cost must be paid at the time of booking, and it is non-refundable.

3. CANCELLATION INFORMATION

The cancellation policy is applicable to all MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC journeys. The written notice must be received by certified mail or email.

Cancellation fees are based on the total value of the trip and are as follows:

— 61+ days prior to departure: 100% of the initial trip deposit is non-refundable.

— 0 to 60 days prior to departure: 100% of the trip cost is non-refundable.

You may transfer your reservation to another traveler, depending upon availability, by notifying us at least 61 days prior to the journey for a transfer fee of $500 per person, after which time our cancellation policy applies.

MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC is not responsible for additional expenses such as airline cancellation fees, visa fees, vaccinations, purchases of clothing or equipment, or other expenses that may occur as a result of the cancellation. 

4. TRAVEL & VISA REQUIREMENTS

Clients must provide MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC with a color copy of their passport and/or other requested legal identification. Please ensure that all passports remain valid for at least six months beyond the return travel date.

You are responsible for acquiring any necessary travel documents and ensuring compliance with entry requirements for each country you will visit or transit through on your chosen itinerary. Entry regulations vary depending on your citizenship. MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC cannot procure personal travel documents on behalf of customers or assume responsibility for informing customers of the current requirements of individual countries.

You are financially responsible for any costs arising from delays or alterations to your itinerary due to the absence of proper travel documents. For more details, please visit. It's important to http://www.travel.state.gov/ note that MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC bears no liability or responsibility if a client is denied entry or exit from the travel destination due to insufficient documentation or the absence of required immunizations.

If you're making a payment for both yourself and another traveler, MASTERFULLY PLANNED EVENTS, LLC requires each participant to individually agree to and sign the Terms & Conditions Waiver in order to be eligible for travel.

⎯ A full and complete summary of the above policies is included within the Terms & Conditions Waiver required to travel. ⎯