Many tour operators are reacting to the corona pandemic with more flexible cancellation and rebooking options for vacation planning.
Here is an overview.
Although many Germans long for a vacation *, many prefer to wait with travel bookings.
The uncertainty that exists due to the ongoing corona pandemic and the associated travel restrictions is too great.
However, some tour operators have adapted to the situation and now offer more flexible cancellation and rebooking options.
However, customers must pay close attention to the type of booking and the travel period for which the offers apply.
Book a vacation 2021: These are the cancellation and rebooking options with the tour operators
The online booking
portal HolidayCheck
has put together an overview of the various flexible offers from tour operators.
While some organizers
offer
free cancellation
options, others
charge low fees
.
Here is the overview:
Tour operator (product) |
Cancellation / rebooking |
Valid for |
Travel period |
annotation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alltours (+ ByeBye Travel) |
Free cancellation up to 14 days before departure / rebooking up to 7 days before departure |
Bookings received by March 31, 2021 |
04/01/2021 - 10/31/2021 |
|
Anex |
Cancellation against 5 percent of the travel price up to 14 days before arrival / one-time, free rebooking up to 14 days before departure, if the new travel price is at least 90 percent of the original travel price |
New bookings until March 31, 2021 |
03/01/2021 - 10/31/2021 |
|
Bentour (Flex carefree option) |
Free cancellation / rebooking up to 14 days before arrival |
Flex carefree option costs 29 euros per full-paying adult |
||
DERTOUR ITS / Jahn Reisen / Meiers Weltreisen (flight package tours) |
Free cancellation / rebooking up to 14 days before arrival for a flat rate per booking |
|||
FTI (FLEXPlus tariff) |
Free cancellation / rebooking up to 14 days before departure |
Bookings received by 03.03.2021 |
02/17/2021 - 10/31/2021 |
|
HolidayCheck Travel (package tour) |
Free cancellation up to 6 days before arrival |
|||
LMX (package tours) |
Free cancellation up to 31 days before departure for a processing fee of 25 euros per person |
Bookings by March 31, 2021 |
03/01/2021 - 10/31/2021 |
|
Schauinsland travel |
Free cancellation for a surcharge of 29 euros up to 22 days before departure |
Bookings received by April 30, 2021 |
02/13/2021 - 04/30/2022 |
|
TUI (FLEX tariff) |
Free cancellation / rebooking up to 14 days before arrival |
02/01/2021 - 12/31/2021 |
the chargeable FLEX tariff is based on the total price of the booking |
|
Vtours |
Cancellation / rebooking up to 22 days before arrival for a processing fee of 50 euros per person for package tours and 50 euros per booking for hotel-only bookings |
until October 31, 2021 |
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