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Yosemite Direct 
operated by California Parlor Car Tours

1101 Van Ness Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94109
Ph.  415.474.7500
800.227.4250
Fax  415.673.1539

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Reservations are best made through your travel agent.

Hotels listed for each tour may change due to special events, conventions or other reasons beyond our control.

Meals when included are with a choice of menu.

Lunch or dinner include soup or salad, main course, dessert and coffee, milk or tea. Wine, bar beverages, appetizers or fancy desserts are at extra cost to you. Vegetarian, Kosher or other diets can not be guaranteed but in most instances you can order appropriate items.

Baggage checked with us (no limit) is brought to and from the hotel rooms. In case of loss, our maximum liability is $500.00. For damage other than normal wear and tear, reimbursement is up to $50.00.

Triple rates are for rooms with twin or double beds and a roll away, not suitable for three adults. Family of four including children can share a room with existing beds. Child Rate applies for children between ages of 5 through 17 sharing the room with an adult.

Payment. Deposit of $100 per person is due within ten days of making reservations, balance 30 days before travel. Full payment is due upon making reservations for tours booked less than 30 days in advance. For Credit Card payments we request signed authorizations for the deposit and the final payment. Travel vouchers are mailed upon receipt of full payment. Extra charges apply for overnight delivery.

Cancellation Charges and Refunds :

A. Up to 21 days before tour date the charge is $50 per person.

B. 20 to 3 days prior tour date the charge is 50% of the tour cost.

C. 2 days to 24 hours prior tour the charge is 75% of the tour cost.

D. For No Show the charge is 100% of the tour cost.

The refund is the amount paid minus the cancellation charge.

E : If full payment is not received 30 days before travel date we may cancel the reservation and there will be no refund at all.

F: Refunds are processed within three weeks of cancellation.

G : If we cancel the tour at less than 28 days notice, and if we have received full payment, the refund is 110% of the tour cost.

If you discontinue the tour, room costs may be refunded.

Unused sight-seeing or meals are not refundable.

Contractual Sale includes co-ordination, transportation by tour coach worth $30.00 to $ 50.00 per day, admission costs as stated, hotel rooms with tax, certain meals with tax and gratuities and baggage handling at hotels on the tours. It is our pledge to provide these services and our responsibility to make a refund only for the actual value of tour components we fail to deliver.

By Law tours are operated with authority from California Public Utilities Commission and the D.O.T. and other U.S. agencies. We act as agents for hotels, restaurants or other places of business and other transportation carriers in certain areas; we cannot be held liable in any way for loss, injury, or damage to person or property in those places or areas. We are liable only while you are traveling on motorcoaches operated by us. If there are any adverse conditions along the tour route, we reserve the right to bypass such areas. We may decline the sale of the tour or to retain any person as a member of the tour at any time. 

If you have any questions or comments 
please email us at reservations@calpartours.com