SWISS Airlines RTW
SWISS Airlines Basic Round the World
The SWISS Airlines around the world fare will take you to 3 continents with Europe as the 2nd continent in all cases. With more routes available than Air NZ and Finn Air the SWISS round the world is a good option if you want to make your own way around in each continent. SWISS are officially rated as a 4* rated airline by Skytrax (source; airlinequality.com) and partner with several other airlines to offer a flexible and quality round the world for those looking for a basic route with limited internal flights included.
Pricing: from $2030 plus taxes from $492 for travel to 3 continents!
Step 1) Pick Your Route from the below continent and city options
Step 2) Fill in an enquiry form with your desired order of cities. Please note only internal travel in Europe can be included on this airfare. 1 flight to and 1 flight from Zurich is included.
Step 3) RoundAbout Travel will price up your itinerary and check availability for you within 1 business day. We will contact you with any questions should we need any more detail.
Step 4) Contact your dedicated round the world consultant to massage your itinerary within the constraints of the airfare to your desires. All contact via email within 1 business day per contact. Don't waste time driving down to the travel agent when you can do it all from your computer.
Step 5) Confirm your trip & book in your itinerary. Make payment and print e-tickets. Your dedicated round the world consultant will help with any changes or alterations should they arise.
Route Option # 1: NORTH AMERICA - EUROPE - ASIA or Vice Versa
AUSTRALIA -> Los Angeles/Vancouver/San Francisco/Toronto/New York/Chicago
Own arrangements in North or South America. Cannot backtrack. No stopovers permitted.
LA/Montreal/San Francisco*/Chicago/New York/Boston/Miami/Sao Paulo -> Zurich -> European Destination
71 European destinations to choose from. Permitted to fly to one & from another.
European Destination -> Zurich - Hong Kong/Shanghai/Singapore/Beijing/Seoul/Tokyo/Bangkok/Mumbai/Delhi
Own arrangements permitted in Asia. Permitted to make own way to another destination.
Hong Kong/Shanghai/Seoul/Bangkok/Mumbai/Tokyo/Singapore -> AUSTRALIA
Route Option # 2: NORTH AMERICA - EUROPE - AFRICA or Vice Versa
AUSTRALIA -> Los Angeles/Vancouver/San Francisco/Toronto/New York/Chicago
Own arrangements in North or South America. Cannot backtrack. No stopovers permitted.
LA/Montreal/San Francisco*/Chicago/New York/Boston/Miami/Sao Paulo -> Zurich -> European Destination
71 European destinations to choose from. Permitted to fly to one & from another.
European Destination -> Zurich -> Johanessburg/Nairobi/Dar Es Salaam
Own arrangements permitted in Africa. Must make own way to Johanessburg.
Johanessburg -> Sydney or Perth
Notes
Seasons: Year Round!!
Route
You are permitted to make your way overland between two points but cannot backtrack in the US. i.e. you cannot fly Sydney - New York // own arrangements to LA // LA - Zurich.
You may choose to travel EAST or WEST without affecting the price.
*San Francisco services starts on 2 June 2010
Taxes
Taxes can range depending on your route. From price based on Melbourne - Hong Kong [transit]- Zurich - LA - Melbourne for a total taxes of $492. Taxes can change at any time and are correct as at 4 Jan 2010. Taxes can be higher for other routes, particularly those that use the side trip flights into Europe. Enquire with your desired route for a detailed price.
Price & Stopovers
Base price of $2030 plus taxes is for 3 stopovers [2 plus the mandatory European destination].
4 stopovers [including European destination] will be a minimum of $2340 plus taxes.
5 stopovers [including European destination] will be a minimum of $2440 plus taxes. 5 stopovers can only be accomplished by stopping in Zurich twice, plus the North America stop and 1 stop in either Asia or Africa.
Flying into one destination and out of another counts as only 1 stopover.
Routing
Please note with some destinations an overland transfer must me made to meet up with an applicable Swiss Airlines flight, particularly in South America. Also, you are permitted to fly into/out of Vancouver or Toronto but no SWISS flight operates to/from these cities. You must make your way to/from Montreal or another SWISS destination in each direction.
For travel from some Australian cities travel to Sydney or Melbourne may be necessary at an additional cost. Pricing is subject to availability, if the cheapest price isn't available for your desired dates the best available fare will be advised.
Some routes such as Cairo, Tel Aviv, Moscow and others attract a surcharge. Enquire for details. A full list of European destinations is available.
Priced from...
$2522.00A
Booking request form
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