| Book a hotel or holiday flat directly
at the local tourist office |
| To access the booking system, please
click on "Bookings" on top of every page or browse first a destination and
click there on accommodation. After you selected a destination, the booking
system's loading. |
Step 1: Choose your settings and click
on the search-button to search for available hotels. You can also click
on "List Hotels" to see all hotels in the selected area.
Step 2: Click on the small "i"-button to get detailed information about
the hotel or click on "bookable" to book the room directly.
Step 3: Now choose a room by clicking on the "bookable" button on the left
of the room-description
Step 4: You can now change your settings if necessary. Click on the "continue"-button
to check the room-availability.
Step 5: Confirm your settings by clicking on the "book"-button.
Step 6: Confirm your booking by clicking on the "confirm booking"-button.
Step 7: Now you must fill out the forms. Click on the "enter"-button and
your booking is done. You receive a confirmation which you can print out.
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| Flight bookings |
| Click on "Bookings" on the top of this
webpage, then choose "Book a Flight". -> The flight booking system is loading
now. |
Step 1: Use the forms to select you preferences,
then click on the button "Show Best Price Options"
Step 2: A list of available flights is loading, choose one of these flights
by clicking on the button "Select Option x"
Step 3: The swissvisit Secure Air Reservation window opens now. Go through
this page and click on "Submit Reservation" to finish your reservation. |
Please note:
International travel may require the need for valid travel documents such
as: passport, visa, re-entry permit, health certificate, inoculation record,
a ticket for the return journey or continuance of your trip, or ANY combination
thereof. The responsibility for the proper documentation rests with the
individual passengers, not swissvisit. Concerns about the required travel
documents may be resolved by contacting the appropriate consulate or embassy.
International travel requires bookings 14 days or more an advance. swissvisit
will not allow International bookings less than two weeks from departure
date. Paper Ticket Handling: Some airline bookings uses paper ticketing
(electronic will not be available). A $25 shipping and handling fee will
be charged to process your ticket. This includes second-day delivery. P.O.
boxes are not allowed for delivery. The ticket will be delivered to the
address you provide in the reservation forms. |
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| Car Reservation |
| Click on "Bookings" on the top of this
webpage, then choose "Rent a Car". -> The Car reservation system is loading
now. |
Step 1: Select you preferences and click
on "Search for Cars"
Step 2: Choose a car from the result-page by clicking on the button "BOOK
IT"
Step 3: Receiving rules associated with this car rental, please read them
carefully and when ready to make a reservation please click the link "I
accept...". Please do not interrupt this process, expect a delay of up to
30 seconds.
Step 4: The swissvisit Secure Car Reservation window is loading now. Go
through this page and click on "Submit Reservation" to finish your reservation.
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Please note:
Rates will depend on availability, size and type of car. You can select
a particular type of car to narrow your search. You will be expected to
pay for any gas, insurance, taxes, or extra equipment. If your reservation
is for more than 5 days, a weekly rate will be quoted. |
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| European Rail Passes |
| Click on "Bookings" on the top of this
webpage, then choose "European Rail Pass". -> The Rail Passes booking system
is loading now. |
Step 1: Rail passes are perfect for any
European vacation or business trip. You can choose now from Eurail, BritRail,
and Europasses.
Step 2: Select your preferences and click on "Add to Cart"
Step 3: An Overview of the booked passes is loading. Click on "Book Passes"
to go to the next step or add some other options to your cart.
Step 4: The swissvisit Secure Rail Pass Reservation window is loading now.
Go through this page and click on "continue" to finish your reservation. |
Please note:
swissvisit can only sell and issue rail passes to customers who reside in
the United States. |
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| Book a hotel (worldwide) |
| Click on "Bookings" on the top of this webpage, then choose
"Hotels worldwide". -> The Hotel booking system is loading now. |
Step 1: Select you preferences and click on "Browse All
Hotels" or on "Search Available Hotels". You'll find many Hotels in Switzerland,
too.
Step 2: On the left side, a list of hotels is loading. Choose one of these
hotels by clicking on the hotels name.
Step 3: Click on "Click Here For Prices and Availability" to continue.
Step 4: You can see now the prices of the available rooms. Choose one of
these rooms by clicking on "book it"
Step 5: The swissvisit Secure Hotel Reservation window is loading now. Go
through this page and click on "Submit Reservation" to finish your reservation. |
Please note:
All requests going through the "Auto Booker" will be responded to, on your
screen, within seconds of your request. All "Live Agent" requests arriving
between 9 am and 9 pm will be responded to within a few hours. After 9 pm
on Monday-Friday, and after 5pm on Saturday and Sunday, requests will be
responded to on the next business day. All times are Central Standard Time,
-06:00 Greenwich Mean Time. Some hotels do not confirm reservations immediately
(most foreign and some domestic). In this case, you will receive a letter
from us without a confirmation number. Your reservation IS NOT confirmed
until you receive a confirmation number from us. When we receive the confirmation
number, it will be forwarded to you. |