COVID-19 Entry Requirements

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on the Life on the Mississippi river cruise. The below travel requirements are mandated by our ship partner, American Queen Steamboat Company,  and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• There are currently no travel restrictions or quarantine requirements in the states we will be visiting: Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas and Tennessee.
• As of July 1, 2021, American Queen Steamboat Company has a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination requirement and only fully vaccinated guests will be permitted to board the American Duchess for this cruise.
• Prior to confirming a reservation with Tauck, guests should consider their ability to secure all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine 14 days in advance of your cruise start date.
• Guests will have to present a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination prior to embarking the American Duchess.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on the The Best of Hawaii tour. The below travel requirements are mandated by Tauck and the state of Hawaii and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Prior to travel, all guests 18 and over must create an online user account and registers with the State of Hawaii Safe Travels program at https://travel.hawaii.gov/#/.
• All travelers must present one of the following forms of proof for entry to Hawaii: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative NAAT COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of the final leg of their trip to Hawaii. The test must be conducted by a Hawaii Safe Travels Trusted Partner.
• The proof of vaccination or negative test result must be uploaded on the Safe Travels site prior to departure.
• All vaccinated guests must also have with them the physical copy of the vaccination card, no digital images will be accepted.
• Please visit https://hawaiicovid19.com/travel/ for complete information.
• The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Best of the Canadian Rockies. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Canada's Capital Cities plus Niagara Falls. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests. .

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Canadian Maritimes. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Grand Canadian Rockies. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Manitoba: Polar Bear Adventure. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Nova Scotia & Prince Edward Island. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Vancouver & the Rockies by Rocky Mountaineer. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Canada, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers must provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, having received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to entry to Canada. The approved vaccines are Pfizer-Biontech, Moderna, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson (Janssen).
• For proof of vaccination, all travelers must apply to ArriveCAN¸ which takes 1-4 business days and costs $65USD per person. The online application form can be found at www.travel-healthdeclaration.com/canada. The application requires the details of your first dose and second dose (if applicable), and a photo of the proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, in PDF, PNG, JPEG, or JPG format. After registering your details, you will receive a reference number and barcode which you must present upon arrival to Canada.
• Additionally, all travelers must bring with them the original proof of vaccination while traveling.
• Additionally, all travelers aged 5 years and older must provide proof of a negative molecular COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 72 hours of the scheduled departure time of the flight to Canada. Antigen tests are NOT accepted. Accepted tests include PCR, RT-PCR, NAAT, and RT-LAMP. The test result must include traveler name and date of birth, name and civic address of the facility that administered the test, the date on which the test was conducted, the type of test conducted.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Grand Rail Adventure: Milan, the Alps & Vienna. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Austria, Switzerland, & Italy, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Golden Eagle Luxury Trains is requiring all guests on this tour to be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated guests.

For entry to Italy:

• Italy is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination in the form of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or, 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy. These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app to bring on the flight.

For entry to Switzerland and Austria:

• Switzerland and Austria are currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Travelers under the age of 16 are exempt from the requirements for Switzerland, and travelers under the age of 10 are exempt from the requirements for Austria.
• The requirements for land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US::

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Grand Rail Adventure: Milan, the Alps & Vienna. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Austria, Switzerland, & Italy, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Golden Eagle Luxury Trains is requiring all guests on this tour to be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated guests.

For entry to Austria:

• Austria is open to American travelers who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, in the form of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival.
• Travelers under the age of 10 are exempt from these requirements.

For entry to Switzerland and Italy:

• Switzerland is currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Travelers under the age of 16 are exempt from these requirements.
• Italy is currently open to Americans (including minors) who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Additionally, all travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/. Your Tauck Director can assist with this on tour.
• The requirements for land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US::

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Sicilian Odyssey. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week In... Ireland. The below travel requirements are mandated by the Republic of Ireland [and Northern Ireland] and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For the Republic of Ireland:

• The Republic of Ireland has announced that it plans to open from 19 July to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the Irish government authorities and our local partners and will update this site as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• All guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry into Ireland.
• Requirements for unvaccinated minors have not yet been announced. Based on EU precedent, we believe that unvaccinated minors may be allowed to travel with their vaccinated guardians if they show proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival to Ireland. We will update as we learn more.
• Ireland and our supplier partners may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing.

For Northern Ireland:

• Based on information from the respective governments, we assume that there will be no additional requirements for land passage between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland at the time of travel. However, please note that additional COVID-19 testing may be required. Any on-tour testing required to move between countries on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week In... Naples, Capri & Amalfi. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week in... The Amalfi Coast, Capri & Rome. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week In... Portugal. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Portugal and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: 

• All travelers must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal (note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). Vaccinated travelers are not exempt from this requirement. This result must be shown at the time of boarding the flight to Portugal and also at the border control upon arrival in Portugal.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel.
• There may be temperature checks upon arrival.
• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests. 

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week In... Puglia. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Northern Spain, The Rioja Valley and Madrid. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Spain and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: 

• All travelers are required to submit a Health Control Form within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. This form can be filled out online or downloaded athttps://www.spth.gob.es/. After completing the form, an individualized QR code will be generated, which the traveler must present to the airline before boarding, as well as at the health controls upon entry to Spain.
• If you are arriving to Spain from a flight from the United States, the above is the only requirement for entry. This is also valid for flights with connections, as long as the original departure city is in the United States
• If you are traveling in another country in Europe before arriving to Spain, all travelers over the age of 12 must bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID 19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose), or 2) Proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to travel.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on A Week In... Venice, Florence & Rome. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Adriatic Treasures: Croatia to Venice. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Tauck is requiring all guests on this tour to be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated minors.

For entry to Croatia, Montenegro, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Slovenia and Italy:

• All guests must provide proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days, but less than 210 days, prior to entry to the country.

Additionally, for entry to Italy:

• All guests must fill out a passenger locator form. This will produce a QR code that you must show upon crossing the border. Your Tauck Director will assist you with this on tour.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Alpine Adventure. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Switzerland has announced that they plan to open on 28 June* to American travelers who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the Swiss authorities and our local partners and will update this site as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• All guests 18 and over must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry into Switzerland.
• Guests up to age 18 are allowed to enter Switzerland (even if unvaccinated) if accompanied by their vaccinated parents.
• All travelers must fill in the Entry Form at https://swissplf.admin.ch/home in advance of their journey.

*To be ratified by the Swiss Parliament on 23 June.

For entry to Austria and Germany:

• Based on the recent announcement by the European Union, we expect that Austria will be open this summer to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. The entry requirements for unvaccinated minors have not yet been finalized. Tauck is in close communication with the government authorities and our local partners and will update this site as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• As of 25 June, Germany will be open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof that you used to enter Switzerland.
• For unvaccinated minors, the requirements for land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For entry to Austria and Germany:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Bellissima Northern Italy. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Christmas Markets Along the Danube: Eastbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Germany and Austria, and our shipping partner Scylla and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Germany and Austria are open to American travelers (including minors) who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Christmas Markets Along the Danube: Westbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Austria and Germany, and our shipping partner Scylla and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Austria and Germany are open to American travelers (including minors) who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Holiday Magic: Danube Family River Cruise: Eastbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests ages 12 and over on this cruise. Guests ages 12 and over must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Germany:

• Germany is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring either of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (with an EU-approved vaccine and the final dose taken at least 14 days prior to arriving in Germany); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival in Germany or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Germany.

For entry to Austria, Slovakia and Hungary:

• Austria and Slovakia are currently open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (with an EU-approved vaccine and the final dose taken at least 14 days prior to entry); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of arrival. (note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.
• Based on the recent announcement by the European Union, we expect that Hungary will be open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the government authorities and our local partners and will update as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• The requirements for river and land passage between some of these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Holiday Magic: Danube Family River Cruise: Westbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, and Germany, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests ages 12 and over on this cruise. Guests ages 12 and over must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Austria, Slovakia and Hungary:

• Austria and Slovakia are currently open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose); or, 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of arrival.
• Based on the recent announcement by the European Union, we expect that Hungary will be open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the government authorities and our local partners and will update as soon as the requirements are finalized.

For entry to Germany:

• Germany is currently open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose); or, 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival.
• The requirements for river and land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Classic Italy. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Cruising the Seine, plus Paris & London. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the United Kingdom and France, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For Entry into England (departure of October 7 only):

• All countries need to be on England’s Green List to avoid mandatory quarantine. Currently, the USA is on the Amber List although we are hopeful it will be on the Green List before we start operating.
• Even if vaccinated, all guest will have to take a COVID-19 test 3 days before departure to the England.
• All guests will also have to take a COVID-19 test on Day 2. Arrangements and cost for this test will be handled by Tauck.

For Entry into France:

• France is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France.

For return to the United States:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Exploring the Douro, plus Lisbon & Madrid. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Spain and Portugal, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Spain:

• All travelers are required to submit a Health Control Form within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. This form can be filled out online or downloaded athttps://www.spth.gob.es/. After completing the form, an individualized QR code will be generated, which the traveler must present to the airline before boarding, as well as at the health controls upon entry to Spain.
• If you are arriving to Spain on a flight from the United States, the above is the only requirement for entry. This is also valid for flights with connections, as long as the original departure city is in the United States
• If you are traveling in another European country before arriving to Spain, all travelers over the age of 12 must bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID 19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose), or, 2) Proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to travel.

For Entry to Portugal:

• All travelers, including vaccinated travelers, must show proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal. Tauck will organize and cover the cost of this test on tour.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel. Your Tauck Director can assist you with this on tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For return to the United States:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Exploring the Douro, plus Lisbon & Madrid. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Spain and Portugal, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Portugal:

• All travelers, including vaccinated travelers, must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal. This result must be shown when boarding the flight to Portugal and also at the border control upon arrival in Portugal.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel. Your Tauck Director can assist you on tour. 
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For Entry to Spain:

• All travelers are required to submit a Health Control Form within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. This form can be filled out online or downloaded at https://www.spth.gob.es/. Your Tauck Directors can assist you with filling out this form.
• All travelers over the age of 12 must bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID 19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose), or 2) Proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to travel. Tauck will arrange and cover the costs of any COVID test required for border crossing on tour.

For return to the United States:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on French Escapade: The Riviera to Paris.The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to France:

• France is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination is also valid for entry to Monaco, for those who choose this optional excursion.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Iceland. The below travel requirements are mandated by Iceland and our ship partner Ponant and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

Iceland has the following requirements:

• All travelers are required to Pre-register Online at https://visit.covid.is/ before departing for Iceland. Pre-registration does not constitute a travel authorization.
• Travelers ages 16 and over must present proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry into Iceland. Iceland accepts currently approved US and EU vaccines.
• Additionally, all travelers ages 15 or over, regardless of vaccination status, will need to show proof of a negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 72 hours of your flight's arrival to Iceland (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests).

Ponant has the following requirements:

• All unvaccinated guests must present proof of a negative PCR COVID-19 test result from a test taken within 3 days of boarding. (If a PCR test to enter Iceland was done within 3 days of embarkation, the same test will suffice.).
• Additionally, unvaccinated guests must undergo an antigen COVID-19 test on the pier before embarkation. Finally, they must undergo a second antigen COVID-19 test on Day 4 of the cruise at no cost to the Tauck guest.

For return to the US:

• All travelers flying into the US will still need a negative COVID-19 test taken within 3 days of their return flight. These tests will be available aboard ship at an additional cost.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Impressions from the Seine: Paris to Normandy. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to France:

• France is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Italia Bella: Rome to Venice. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Lake Como, Venice, Florence & Rome. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Normandy, Brittany, Paris, & the Loire Valley. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France and apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• France is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France; or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Northern Spain, The Rioja Valley and Madrid. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Spain and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: 

• All travelers are required to submit a Health Control Form within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. This form can be filled out online or downloaded athttps://www.spth.gob.es/. After completing the form, an individualized QR code will be generated, which the traveler must present to the airline before boarding, as well as at the health controls upon entry to Spain.
• If you are arriving to Spain from a flight from the United States, the above is the only requirement for entry. This is also valid for flights with connections, as long as the original departure city is in the United States
• If you are traveling in another country in Europe before arriving to Spain, all travelers over the age of 12 must bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID 19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose), or 2) Proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to travel.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Provence. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France and apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• France is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France; or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Rendezvous on the Seine. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to France:

• France is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Rhine Enchantment, Milan to Amsterdam. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Italy, Switzerland, Germany, France and the Netherlands, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to Italy:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, in the form of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose).
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app to bring on the flight.

For entry to Switzerland, Germany, France and the Netherlands:

• Switzerland, Germany and France are open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The Netherlands is currently open to Americans traveling from non-risk countries (including Germany) without the need for proof of vaccination or testing.
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available. Any COVID-19 testing required for crossing country borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US::

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Romantic Germany. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Germany and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Germany is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival in Germany or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Germany.
• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Royal Danube, Krakow & Berlin. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to Poland:

• Poland is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose). Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine.
• Children under the age of 12 are exempt from these requirements.

For entry to Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany:

• Hungary’s land borders are open to American travelers without further requirements.
• Slovakia, Austria and Germany are currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above.
• The requirements for river and land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US::

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Savoring France: Paris, Lyon & Provence. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of France, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to France:

• France is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (2 weeks since receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson) for entry into France.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Spain and Portugal. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Portugal and Spain and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For Entry to Portugal:

• All travelers must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal (note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). Vaccinated travelers are not exempt from Portugal's testing requirements. This result must be shown when boarding the flight to Portugal and also at the border control upon arrival.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel.
• There may be temperature checks upon arrival.

For Entry to Spain:

• All travelers are required to submit a Health Control Form within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. This form can be filled out online or downloaded at https://www.spth.gob.es/. Your Tauck Directors can assist you with filling out this form.
• All travelers over the age of 12 must bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID 19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose), or 2) Proof of a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 48 hours prior to travel. Tauck will arrange and cover the costs of any COVID test required for border crossing on tour.

For return to the United States:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Ultimate Alps & Dolomites. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Germany:

• Germany is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose). Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine; or, 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival in Germany or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Germany.

For entry to Austria, Italy, and Switzerland:

• Austria is currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Travelers under the age of 16 are exempt from these requirements.
• Italy is currently open to Americans (including minors) who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Additionally, all travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ . Your Tauck Director can assist with this form on tour.
• Switzerland is currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or proof of a negative COVID-19 test result. Use the same proof as described above. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. Travelers under the age of 16 are exempt from these requirements.
• The requirements for land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Switzerland: Europe's Crown Jewel. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Switzerland and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Switzerland is open to American travelers who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dos); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival in Switzerland or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Switzerland.
• Guests under the age of 16 do not have to show proof of a negative COVID test or vaccination to enter Switzerland.
• All travelers must fill in the Entry Form at https://swissplf.admin.ch/home in advance of their journey.
• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Best of Ireland. The below travel requirements are mandated by the Republic of Ireland [and Northern Ireland] and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For the Republic of Ireland:

• The Republic of Ireland has announced that it plans to open from 19 July to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the Irish government authorities and our local partners and will update this site as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• All guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry into Ireland.
• Requirements for unvaccinated minors have not yet been announced. Based on EU precedent, we believe that unvaccinated minors may be allowed to travel with their vaccinated guardians if they show proof of a negative COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival to Ireland. We will update as we learn more.
• Ireland and our supplier partners may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing.

For Northern Ireland:

• Based on information from the respective governments, we assume that there will be no additional requirements for land passage between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland at the time of travel. However, please note that additional COVID-19 testing may be required. Any on-tour testing required to move between countries on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Blue Danube. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, and Hungary, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to the Czech Republic:

• The Czech Republic is open to American travelers. There are no additional requirements for entry into the country. However, certain venues such as hotels, restaurants, and museums may require proof of vaccination for entry. Therefore, all guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose).

For entry to Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary:

• Austria, Germany, and Slovakia are currently open to American travelers (including minors) who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as mentioned above).
• Hungary’s land and river borders are open to American travelers without further requirements.
• The requirements for river and land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Blue Danube. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Hungary:

• Based on the recent announcement by the European Union, we expect that Hungary will be open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Tauck is in close communication with the government authorities and our local partners and will update as soon as the requirements are finalized.
• All guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry.
• Hungary may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing.

For entry to Slovakia, Austria, Germany, and the Czech Republic:

• Slovakia, Austria and Germany are open to American travelers (including minors) who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The Czech Republic is open to American travelers. There are no additional requirements for entry into the country. However, certain venues such as hotels, restaurants, and museums may require proof of vaccination for entry. Therefore, all guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose).
• The requirements for river and land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US::

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Rhine, Swiss Alps & Amsterdam. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Switzerland, France, Germany and the Netherlands, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in some of the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Switzerland:

• Switzerland is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• Guests under the age of 16 do not have to show proof of vaccination to enter Switzerland.
• All travelers must fill in the Entry Form at https://swissplf.admin.ch/home in advance of their journey.

France, Germany and the Netherlands:

• France and Germany are currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The Netherlands is currently open to Americans traveling from non-risk countries (including Germany) without the need for proof of vaccination or testing.
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Rhine, Swiss Alps & Amsterdam. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in some of the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Netherlands:

• The Netherlands is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.
• All travelers will need to fill in a health declaration, which will be provided by the airline.

For entry to Germany, France, and Switzerland:

• Germany, France, and Switzerland are open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available. Any testing that must take place to cross country borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Rhine & Moselle: Amsterdam to Basel. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to the Netherlands:

• The Netherlands is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.
• All guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) for entry.

For entry to Germany, France, and Switzerland:

• Germany is open to American travelers (including minors) who bring one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival in Germany or from an antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Germany. Any testing that must take place to cross borders during the cruise will be organized and paid for by Tauck.
• France is currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above.
• Switzerland has announced that they plan to open on 28 June* to American travelers who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above.
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

*To be ratified by the Swiss Parliament on 23 June.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Rhine & Moselle: Basel to Amsterdam. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Switzerland, France, Germany and the Netherlands, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in some of the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Switzerland:

• Switzerland is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• Guests under the age of 16 do not have to show proof of vaccination to enter Switzerland.
• All travelers must fill in the Entry Form at https://swissplf.admin.ch/home in advance of their journey.

France, Germany and the Netherlands:

• France and Germany are currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The Netherlands is currently open to Americans traveling from non-risk countries (including Germany) without the need for proof of vaccination or testing.
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Romantic Rhine: Amsterdam to Basel. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in some of the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Netherlands:

• The Netherlands is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.
• All travelers will need to fill in a health declaration, which will be provided by the airline.

For entry to Germany, France, and Switzerland:

• Germany, France, and Switzerland are open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available. Any testing that must take place to cross country borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Romantic Rhine & Munich’s Oktoberfest. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands, Germany, France, and Switzerland, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in some of the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Netherlands:

• The Netherlands is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.
• All travelers will need to fill in a health declaration, which will be provided by the airline.

For entry to Germany, France, and Switzerland:

• Germany, France, and Switzerland are open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination (use the same proof as described above).
• The requirements for river passage between these countries are currently unclear. We will update as more information becomes available. Any testing that must take place to cross country borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on The Sweet Life: Rome & Sorrento. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Treasures of Spain and Portugal. The below travel requirements are mandated by Portugal, Spain and our ship partner Windstar; they are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Windstar is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. All guests must present proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) to join this cruise. Windstar accepts currently approved US and EU vaccines.
• Please note that Windstar may be required to administer a COVID-19 test during the course of the cruise. They will organize and cover the cost of this test.

For Entry to Portugal

• All travelers must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal. Vaccinated travelers are not exempt from this requirement.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel.

For Entry to Spain

• All travelers are required to submit a health questionnaire within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. Your Tauck Director will assist you with the completion of this form.
• All travelers must be fully vaccinated 14 days before arriving in Spain. Use the same proof you will use for Windstar.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test result taken within 72 hours of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Treasures of Spain and Portugal. The below travel requirements are mandated by Spain, Gibraltar, Portugal and our ship partner Windstar, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Windstar is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. All guests must present proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose) to join this cruise. Windstar accepts currently approved US and EU vaccines.
• Windstar will administer a COVID-19 antigen test to all guests at the pier prior to embarkation. There will be no cost for the test. A negative test result is required to board.
• Please note that Windstar may be required to administer a COVID-19 test during the course of the cruise. They will organize and cover the cost of this test.

For Entry to Spain:

• All travelers are required to submit a health questionnaire within 48 hours prior to arrival to Spain. The questionnaire can be filled out online or downloaded at https://www.spth.gob.es/. After completing the form, an individualized QR code will be generated, which the traveler must present to the airline before boarding, as well as at the health controls upon entry to Spain.
• All travelers must be fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arriving in Spain. Use the same proof you will use for Windstar.

For entry to Gibraltar:

• No testing is required for day visitors, but guests must wear masks indoors and follow hand-sanitizing and social-distancing protocols.

For Entry to Portugal:

• All travelers must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of arrival to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of arrival to Portugal. Vaccinated travelers are not exempt from this requirement. This will be organized on board the ship at no additional cost.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel. Your Tauck director will assist you with this.

Masks are currently required in most vehicles, indoor spaces, and some outdoor spaces in Spain, Gibraltar and Portugal, even for vaccinated guests. Masks are required indoors, except when dining, on your cruise ship.

For return to the United States:

• Vaccinated travelers will still need a negative COVID-19 test to return to the U.S. These tests will be available at the Tauck hotel for an additional cost per person, currently EUR 30 (subject to change) in cash or by bank transfer for an antigen test. Guests staying on in Lisbon after the tour ends may also receive a COVID-19 antigen test but must pay an extra EUR 35 for the lab technician to come to the hotel.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Treasures of the Aegean. The below travel requirements are mandated by Greece, Turkey and our ship partner Windstar and apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers to Greece must complete a Passenger Locator Form (PLF), no later than the day before entry into Greece.
• For entry into Greece, travelers must present a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (at least 14 days since receiving the final dose). Although Greece also accepts a negative PCR test as an alternative, Windstar requires vaccination. Please note that random rapid COVID-19 tests may be administered upon arrival at the airport in Greece.
• Windstar is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof you use for entry into Greece.
• Our cruise partner will also administer a COVID-19 antigen test to guests at the pier prior to embarkation. There will be no cost for the test. A negative test result is required to board.
• Please note that Windstar may be required to administer additional COVID-19 tests during the course of the cruise. They will organize and cover the cost of these tests.
• Turkey currently requires a negative PCR test result within 72 hours before entry. This will be available aboard our vessel at no cost.
• Masks are currently required in most vehicles, indoor spaces, and some outdoor spaces in Greece and Turkey, even for vaccinated guests. Masks are required indoors, except when dining, on your cruise ship.
• Vaccinated travelers will still need a negative COVID-19 test to return to the US. These tests will be available on board the ship at an additional cost of $49 USD per person for an antigen test and $89 USD for a PCR test (subject to change).

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Treasures of the Mediterranean Isles. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of France, Italy and Malta, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All guests on this tour (including minors) must be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated persons.

For entry to France:

• France is open to American tourists who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination with an EU-approved vaccine. All guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (2 weeks after receiving the final dose of Pfizer, Moderna or AstraZeneca, or 4 weeks after the single dose of Johnson & Johnson).

For entry to Italy :

• All passengers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form. Your Tauck Director will assist you with this on tour.
• Italy is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination in the form of the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days after receiving the final dose)

For entry Malta:

• All passengers must present a completed Public Health Declaration and Passenger Locator Form. Your Tauck Director will assist you with this on tour.
• All American travelers must be fully vaccinated. Malta will recognize the US CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card with an EU-approved vaccine. From 1 August, the US CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card will need to be verified through a specific app to be acceptable as a valid vaccination certificate. Your Tauck Director will assist you with this on tour.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Tuscany & Cinque Terre. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring one of the following: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR/NAAT or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival in Italy (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). These requirements apply to all travelers ages 6 and over.
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form or app with a QR code to bring on the flight.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.
• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Venice & the Dalmatian Coast. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Italy and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Tauck is requiring all guests on this tour to be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated minors.

For entry to Italy:

• Italy is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose).
• All travelers must fill in a Passenger Locator Form at https://app.euplf.eu/#/ and download the resultant digital form to bring on the flight.

To embark Le Lyrial:

• All guests must be fully vaccinated 14 days before embarkation to sail aboard our Ponant ship. Use the same proof you used to enter Italy.
• Please note that Ponant may be required to administer additional COVID-19 tests during the course of the cruise. They will organize and cover the cost of these tests.

For entry to Croatia and Montenegro:

• Travelers with proof of full COVID-19 vaccination are allowed entry to Croatia and Montenegro. Use the same proof as described above for Ponant’s requirement.

For return to the United States:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost (approximately $100 USD) to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Villages and Vintages: Cruising the Douro River Valley. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Portugal and our shipping partner Scylla and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception: 

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Portugal:

• All travelers must bring proof of a negative NAAT (including RT-PCR) COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of the time of departure to Portugal, or a negative antigen COVID-19 test taken within 24 hours of the time of departure to Portugal. Vaccinated travelers are not exempt from this requirement. This result must be shown at the time of boarding and also at the border control upon arrival.
• All travelers must complete the Passenger Locator Card online at https://portugalcleanandsafe.pt/en/passenger-locator-card within 48 hours before travel.
• There may be temperature checks upon arrival.
• Current COVID-19 protocols require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the US:

• A negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip, even for vaccinated persons. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Warsaw, Budapest, Vienna & Prague. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Tauck is requiring all guests on this tour to be fully vaccinated due to complications with entry restrictions and border crossings for unvaccinated travelers.

For entry to Poland:

• Poland is open to American travelers who bring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination. Vaccination must be with an EU-approved vaccine (14 days since receiving the final dose).

For entry to Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic:

• Hungary’s land borders are open to American travelers without further requirements.
• Slovakia and Austria are currently open to Americans who show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Use the same proof as described above.
• The Czech Republic is open to American travelers. There are no additional requirements for entry into the country. However, certain venues such as hotels, restaurants, and museums may require proof of vaccination for entry. Use the same proof as described above.
• The requirements for land passage between these countries are currently unclear. Countries may impose additional requirements for entry such as a health declaration and COVID-19 testing. Any testing that must take place to cross borders on tour will be organized and paid for by Tauck. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US::

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Yuletide Spirit: Brussels to Amsterdam: Eastbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands and Belgium, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to Belgium:

• All passengers must fill in the passenger locator form at https://travel.info-coronavirus.be/public-health-passenger-locator-form within 48 hours of their arrival in Belgium.
• Belgium is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.

For entry to the Netherlands:

• We do not expect additional entry requirements between the Netherlands and Belgium. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Yuletide Spirit: Brussels to Amsterdam: Westbound. The below travel requirements are mandated by the countries of the Netherlands and Belgium, and our shipping partner Scylla, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Scylla is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination from Tauck guests. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least 14 days prior to the start of this tour.
• Current COVID-19 protocols in the countries we visit may require proof of vaccination or negative test to enter some hotels, restaurants and other venues. Therefore, we recommend that you carry your vaccination card with you at all times.

For entry to the Netherlands:

• The Netherlands is open to travelers flying from America (including minors) without the need for a negative test or proof of vaccination. Please note that individual airlines may have testing or vaccination requirements. Please check with the airline before flying.
• All travelers will need to fill in a health declaration, which will be provided by the airline.

For entry to Belgium:

• All passengers must fill in the passenger locator form at https://travel.info-coronavirus.be/public-health-passenger-locator-form within 48 hours of their arrival in Belgium. Your Tauck Directors can assist you with this on tour.
• We do not expect additional entry requirements between the Netherlands and Belgium. We will update as more information becomes available.

For return to the US:

• Proof of a negative COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at an additional cost to guests.

The final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Botswana, South Africa & Zambia. The below travel requirements are mandated by Zambia, Botswana and South Africa and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Passports must have two consecutive open pages and be valid for at least six months after travel.

For entry to Zambia:

• All travelers must show a negative PCR COVID-19 test result obtained within 72 hours of their arrival. Vaccination does not exempt travelers from this requirement.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• All travelers will need to fill out a contract tracing document on arrival to Zambia, listing their passport information and travel details.
• Tauck recommends that US citizens purchase their visa upon arrival. The cost is $50 USD per person for a single-entry visa.

For entry to Botswana:

• All travelers must show proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of their arrival. Guests will stop for their PCR test upon arrival in Livingstone, South Africa, on Day 1 for the crossing into Botswana on Day 3. The cost of this test is covered by Tauck.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• All travelers will need to fill out a contract tracing document on arrival to Botswana, listing their passport information and travel details.
• Botswana does not require visas for US citizens.

For entry to South Africa:

• All travelers must show proof of a negative PCR COVID-19 test result from within 72 hours of their arrival. The flight on Day 7 between Eagle Island and Camp Kalahari will stop in the city of Maun, where Tauck will organize a PCR test for travel on Day 9. The cost of this test is covered by Tauck.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• A visa is not require for US citizens.

For return to the United States:

• All guests will need to take a COVID-19 test on Day 11 at the One & Only Cape Town Hotel. The cost of this test is R400 South Africa Rand (approximately $28 USD per person). This test will fulfill the CDC requirement for entry into the United States. Guests can pay in USD, South African Rand, or with credit card. If a PCR test is needed for an alternate destination, this can be provided at a cost of R950 (approximately $68 USD per person).

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Kenya & Tanzania: A Classic Safari. The below travel requirements are mandated by Tanzania and Kenya and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Tanzania

• Tanzania requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. This test is required regardless of vaccination status.
• A rapid COVID-19 test will be administered to all guests upon arrival in Tanzania. The cost is $25 per person. This can be prepaid (recommended to avoid standing in line to pay) on the site of the Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form noted below.
• All guests are required to fill in a Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/) within 24 hours of arrival to Tanzania. Guests will provide their passport information and travel details and can prepay their rapid COVID-19 test. They will receive a unique Health Code confirmation email that they will present upon arrival in Tanzania.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• US citizens can purchase a Tanzania tourist visa can be purchased upon arrival, or online at https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/. The cost for single entry is $100 USD per person. 

For entry to Kenya

• Please note that a Yellow Fever vaccination or a doctor’s note is still required to enter Kenya.
• A negative PCR COVID-19 test result will be needed within 96 hours of arrival to Kenya on Day 7. Guests will stop at the Seronera airstrip, where a testing facility has been created, during their game drive on Day 6. The cost of this test will be covered by Tauck.
• US Citizens must purchase their Kenya tourist visa online: http://evisa.go.ke/evisa.html The cost for single entry is $51 USD per person.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival in Kenya.

For return to the United States:

• All travelers departing Kenya must perform a PCR COVID-19 test. Additionally, all travelers flying into the US will need to show proof of a negative COVID-19 test within 3 days of departure. Guests will undergo a PCR COVID-19 test on Day 11 for flights home on Day 13. Guests with post-stays can do the test on Day 12 or 13. The cost is $150 USD per person and must be paid in cash.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on our Mountain Gorilla Safari: Kenya, Tanzania & Rwanda Safari tour. The below travel requirements are mandated by Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Tanzania

• Tanzania requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. This test is required regardless of vaccination status.
• A rapid COVID-19 test will be administered to all guests upon arrival in Tanzania. The cost is $25 per person. This can be prepaid (recommended to avoid standing in line to pay) on the site of the Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form noted below.
• All guests are required to fill in a Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/) within 24 hours of arrival to Tanzania. Guests will provide their passport information and travel details and can prepay their rapid COVID-19 test. They will receive a unique Health Code confirmation email that they will present upon arrival in Tanzania.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• US citizens can purchase a Tanzania tourist visa can be purchased upon arrival, or online at https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/. The cost for single entry is $100 USD per person. 

For entry to Kenya:

• Please note that a Yellow Fever vaccination or a doctor’s note is still required to enter Kenya.
• Kenya requires all travelers to show proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 96 hours of arrival on Day 7. Guests will stop at the Seronera airstrip during their game drive on Day 6, where a testing facility has been created. The cost of this test will be covered by Tauck.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival in Kenya (temperature must be under 100 degrees F).

For entry to Rwanda:

• Rwanda requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. Tauck will arrange tests in the Masai Marra and cover the cost for all guests.
• All guests are required to fill out a Passenger Locator Form within 72 hours of arrival to Rwanda. This will be filled out with the assistance of the Tauck Director. Guests will need to provide their passport information and travel details, and indicate that they have undergone a PCR COVID-19 test. Guests will receive a unique Health Code confirmation that they will present upon arrival in Rwanda.
• A PCR COVID-19 test will also be given at the Kigali airport upon arrival into Rwanda. Tauck will cover the cost of this test.

For return to the United States:

• For exit, Rwanda requires a PCR COVID-19 test within 72-hours of departure. We will have PCR tests conducted at One & Only Gorilla’s Nest 48 hours in advance of departure at a cost of $60 USD per person for any guests who have flights that will not fall into the 72 hours from our arrival when a PCR test was administered at the Kigali airport. This test will also fulfill the CDC testing requirement to enter the United States.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on our Mountain Gorilla Safari: Tanzania, Zanzibar & Rwanda tour. The below travel requirements are mandated by Tanzania, Zanzibar and Rwanda and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Tanzania

• Tanzania requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. This test is required regardless of vaccination status.
• A rapid COVID-19 test will be administered to all guests upon arrival in Tanzania. The cost is $25 per person. This can be prepaid (recommended to avoid standing in line to pay) on the site of the Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form noted below.
• All guests are required to fill in a Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/) within 24 hours of arrival to Tanzania. Guests will provide their passport information and travel details and can prepay their rapid COVID-19 test. They will receive a unique Health Code confirmation email that they will present upon arrival in Tanzania.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• US citizens can purchase a Tanzania tourist visa can be purchased upon arrival, or online at https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/. The cost for single entry is $100 USD per person. 

For entry to Rwanda:

• Rwanda requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. Tauck will arrange tests in Zanzibar and cover the cost for all guests.
• All guests are required to fill out a Passenger Locator Form within 72 hours of arrival to Rwanda. This will be filled out with the assistance of the Tauck Director. Guests will need to provide their passport information and travel details, and indicate that they have undergone a PCR COVID-19 test. Guests will receive a unique Health Code confirmation that they will present upon arrival in Rwanda.
• A PCR COVID-19 test will also be given at the Kigali airport upon arrival into Rwanda. Tauck will cover the cost of this test.

For return to the United States

• For exit, Rwanda requires a PCR COVID-19 test within 72-hours of departure. We will have PCR tests conducted at One & Only Gorilla’s Nest 48 hours in advance of departure at a cost of $60 USD per person for any guests who have flights that will not fall into the 72 hours from our arrival when a PCR test was administered at the Kigali airport. This test will also fulfill the CDC testing requirement to enter the United States.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on South Africa: An Elegant Adventure. The below travel requirements are mandated by South Africa and Zimbabwe and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For Entry into South Africa:

• South Africa does not require visas for US citizens.
• Passports must have two consecutive open pages and be valid at least six months after travel for to South Africa and Zimbabwe.
• South Africa requires all travelers to print and fill out an entrance and exit questionnaire. Please check this page again soon for the link to that questionnaire.
• All travelers must show proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test within 72 hours of their arrival. Vaccination does not exempt travelers from this requirement.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival to South Africa.

For Entry into Zimbabwe:

• The visa required for Zimbabwe will be purchased by the Tauck Director for each guest.
• All travelers arriving at Victoria Falls Airport are required to present a negative PCR COVID-19 test result obtained within 48 hours prior to arrival in Zimbabwe. Tauck will organize PCR tests in Johannesburg on Day 8 for the flight on Day 10 to Zimbabwe. Tauck will cover the cost of this test.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival to Zimbabwe.
• All travelers will need to fill out a contract tracing document on arrival to Zimbabwe, listing their passport information and travel details.
• For exit from Johannesburg for flights home on Day 12, Tauck will organize a PCR COVID-19 test screening the morning of Day 11 in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. The cost of the test is $60 USD per person. This test will also fulfill the CDC requirement for entry into the United States.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Tanzania: A Grand Family Safari. The below travel requirements are mandated by Tanzania and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Tanzania

• Tanzania requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. This test is required regardless of vaccination status.
• A rapid COVID-19 test will be administered to all guests upon arrival in Tanzania. The cost is $25 per person. This can be prepaid (recommended to avoid standing in line to pay) on the site of the Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form noted below.
• All guests are required to fill in a Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/) within 24 hours of arrival to Tanzania. Guests will provide their passport information and travel details and can prepay their rapid COVID-19 test. They will receive a unique Health Code confirmation email that they will present upon arrival in Tanzania.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• US citizens can purchase a Tanzania tourist visa can be purchased upon arrival, or online at https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/. The cost for single entry is $100 USD per person. 

For return to the United States:

• For departure from Arusha for flights home on Day 10, or later, the airlines are requiring passengers to be at the airport 4 hours before flights depart for COVID-19 testing. The cost is $25 USD per person and should be paid in cash.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Tanzania: Serengeti to Zanzibar. The below travel requirements are mandated by Tanzania and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Tanzania

• Tanzania requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. This test is required regardless of vaccination status.
• A rapid COVID-19 test will be administered to all guests upon arrival in Tanzania. The cost is $25 per person. This can be prepaid (recommended to avoid standing in line to pay) on the site of the Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form noted below.
• All guests are required to fill in a Traveler’s Health Surveillance Form (https://afyamsafiri.moh.go.tz/) within 24 hours of arrival to Tanzania. Guests will provide their passport information and travel details and can prepay their rapid COVID-19 test. They will receive a unique Health Code confirmation email that they will present upon arrival in Tanzania.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• US citizens can purchase a Tanzania tourist visa can be purchased upon arrival, or online at https://eservices.immigration.go.tz/visa/. The cost for single entry is $100 USD per person. 

For return to the United States:

• For departure from Zanzibar or Dar es Salaam for international flights home on Day 10, or later, the airlines are requiring passengers to be at the airport 4 hours before flights depart for COVID-19 testing. The cost is $25 USD per person and should be paid in cash.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Wildlife Odyssey: South Africa, Botswana & Zimbabwe. The below travel requirements are mandated by Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Passports must have two consecutive open pages and be valid for at least six months after travel.

For entry to Zimbabwe:

• All travelers arriving at Victoria Falls Airport are required to present a negative PCR COVID-19 test result obtained within 48 hours prior to arrival in Zimbabwe. Vaccination does not exempt travelers from this requirement.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• All travelers will need to fill out a contract tracing document on arrival to Zimbabwe, listing their passport information and travel details.
• Tauck recommends that US citizens purchase their visa upon arrival. The cost is $30 USD per person for a single-entry visa.

For entry to Botswana:

• All travelers must show proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of their arrival. Tauck will arrange a PCR test for all guests the morning of Day 2 in Victoria Falls. The cost of this test is covered by Tauck.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• All travelers will need to fill out a contract tracing document on arrival to Botswana, listing their passport information and travel details.
• Botswana does not require visas for US citizens.

For entry to South Africa:

• All travelers must show proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test within 72 hours of their arrival. Tauck will arrange a PCR test the morning of Day 4 in Kasane, Botswana. The cost of this test is covered by Tauck.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.
• A visa is not require for US citizens.

For return to the United States:

• All guests will need to take a COVID-19 test on Day 10 at the hotel Belmond Mount Nelson. The cost of this test is R400 South Africa Rand (approximately $28 USD per person). This test will fulfill the CDC requirement for entry into the United States. Guests can pay in USD, South African Rand, or with credit card. If a PCR test is needed for an alternate destination, this can be provided at a cost of R950 (approximately $68 USD per person).

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Egypt: Jewels of the Nile. The below travel requirements are mandated by Egypt and apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• All travelers to Egypt must bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival.
• For exit from Egypt, a negative PCR COVID-19 test result is required by the airlines to allow boarding. Tauck will organize this test for all guests. The cost is approximately $130 USD or EGP 2000 per person to be paid in cash or with credit card directly. This test will also fulfill the CDC requirement for entry into the United States, if the test is taken within 3 days of your departing flight.

Final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Jordan & Egypt: Petra to the Pyramids. The below travel requirements are mandated by Jordan and Egypt and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Jordan:

• Jordan requires all travelers to bring one of the following forms of proof, to be shown at the time of boarding: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating full COVID-19 vaccination (14 days since receiving the final dose); or, 2) Proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of boarding the aircraft from the first point of departure to Jordan.
• All guests must bring proof of valid health insurance. This must be shown at the time of boarding.
• All travelers must fill out the Travel to Jordan Declaration Form at https://www.gateway2jordan.gov.jo/form/ to receive a QR code for entry. The QR code is to be shown at the airline counter before boarding. Vaccinated guests must upload their proof of vaccination on www.gateway2jordan.gov.jo in advance of departure.
• Unvaccinated travelers ONLY must take a PCR COVID-19 test upon arrival at Jordan Queen Alia International Airport (AMM), at a cost of 28 JOD (approximately S40 USD). Payment must be made electronically at https://registration.questlabjo.com in advance of travel. Each traveler must print a receipt for this payment to show at the check-in counter before boarding. (The airlines will collect this payment directly from travelers who do not present the receipt.)

For entry to Egypt:

• Egypt requires all travelers to bring proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours of arrival. Tauck will organize and cover the cost of this test.
• For exit from Egypt, a negative PCR COVID-19 test result is required by the airlines to allow boarding. Tauck will organize this test for all guests. The cost is approximately $130 USD or EGP 2000 per person to be paid in cash or with credit card directly. This test will also fulfill the CDC requirement for entry into the United States, if the test is taken within 3 days of your departing flight.

Final entry requirements will be clearly outlined in your Personal Travel Documents.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Magic of Morocco. The below travel requirements are mandated by the country of Morocco and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Morocco:

• Morocco does not require visas for US citizens staying less than 90-days.
• All travelers must present one of the following forms of proof: 1) Proof of full COVID-19 vaccination, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and have received the final required dose no sooner than 14 days prior to arrival to Morocco, or; 2) A negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 48 hours of arrival.
• All travelers must fill in a Health Passenger Form in advance of travel. This form is located at http://www.onda.ma/form.php, detailing passport information and travel details. For the address and phone number in Morocco, guests should list the first hotel, La Tour Hassan Hotel, 26 Rue Chellah, Rabat, phone number +2125 3723 9000. At the bottom of the online form you will find an orange button. Click to print the form to sign and bring along for entry to Morocco.
• All travelers will undergo a temperature check upon arrival.

For exit from Morocco and entry to the United States:

• Guests will undergo a rapid COVID-19 test at the Four Seasons in Marrakech on the afternoon of Day 8, for flights out on Day 10. The cost is Dh1500 Moroccan Dirham (approximately $150 USD). This test will also fulfil the CDC requirement for entry into the United States, if taken within 3 days of departure to the US, but they require 24 hours to process.
• For guests traveling on to other locations that might require a PCR test, these tests are also available for Dh700 Moroccan Dirham (approximately $70 USD).
• Tests can be paid in local currency or credit card.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Costa Rica: Jungles & Rainforests. Please be aware that the below requirements are mandated by Costa Rica and apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Health Pass Form - All guests must complete Costa Rica’s Health Pass online, available at https://salud.go.cr.This must be filled out within 72 hours/3 days before arriving in Costa Rica. After completion of the form, you will receive a QR code that must be carried on your mobile phone or printed out on paper to be allowed to pass through the entry airport.
• Vaccinated guests must bring proof, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Card, of full vaccination against COVID-19, with the last required dose received at least 14 days before entry to Costa Rica. Moderna, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, or Johnson & Johnson vaccines are accepted. Vaccinated guests and guests under the age of 18 will not require proof of insurance.
• All unvaccinated guests aged 18 and over must have mandatory travel insurance providing the following benefits:
  
  • $50,000 USD for medical expenses, including COVID-19
  • $2,000 USD  for lodging expenses in the event of COVID-19 quarantine
  • Coverage must be valid for your entire stay in Costa Rica

• For guests with Tauck’s Guest Protection plan, Tauck will purchase on your behalf a specifically designed coverage that will meet the COVID-19 insurance entry requirement for Costa Rica. This supplemental travel insurance will be purchased through the Aon's Pro Plus Plan. Tauck Guest Relations will call you and purchase this plan with you on the phone. You will subsequently receive an email confirmation to provide as proof on your Costa Rica Health Pass form.
• For guests without Tauck’s Guest Protection Plan:
  
  • If your insurance covers these requirements, you must request a letter from the insurance company indicating your name, effective dates of the policy, and the amount of coverage as required above, and that the benefits specifically cover COVID-19.
  • If your insurance does not cover these requirements, you must purchase a supplement plan to meet the requirements. Costa Rica recommends one of the below Costa Rican insurance companies.
    • INS
    • Sagicor
    • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Visit www.visitcostarica.com to ensure your travel insurance meets all necessary entry requirements.

• A negative COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. This will take place on Day 6 in Liberia en route to your hotel. The cost of this test is $50 per person.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Cruising the Galápagos Islands. The below travel requirements are mandated by Ecuador, the Galápagos National Park, our cruise partner Metropolitan Touring and the CDC; they apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

Ecuador has the following entry requirements:

• All guests must provide one of the following: 1) A government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose at least14 days prior to entry to Ecuador, or 2) A negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to your arrival in Ecuador.
• Please note that unvaccinated minors (age 2 or older) will need to provide proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival in Ecuador.
• All guests must complete a Health Declaration. This form will be distributed on the flight to Ecuador.
• All guests will undergo a medical screening upon arrival in Ecuador, including a temperature check.

Galápagos National Park and our cruise partner, Metropolitan Touring, have additional requirements for entry/embarkation:

• Fully vaccinated guests will need to show the proof of vaccination used to enter Ecuador.
• All unvaccinated guests (including minors) must have a negative PCR COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of the flight departure time to Galápagos National Park. If you are arriving in Ecuador such that the flight to the Galapagos on Day 2 is within 72 hours of the COVID-19 test you used for entry to Ecuador, you can use this same test to fulfill the requirement for the Galapagos. If not, you will need to take a PCR test after arrival. Our ship partner, Metropolitan Touring, will organize and administer this test at Tauck’s hotel at no additional cost to the guest.
• All guests will need to show proof of travel insurance with medical coverage. If you have purchased Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, it fulfills the requirement. You will need to print a copy of your policy, which is on the last page of your Personal Documents. Your Tauck Director will provide additional documentation for you and identify you as the beneficiary of the insurance. If you did not purchase Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, you will need documentation showing travel insurance with medical coverage, or primary care medical insurance, with coverage in Ecuador. No minimum benefit is required.

For return to the US:

• All travelers returning to the US will still need a negative COVID-19 test. The cost of this test is covered by Metropolitan Touring and will be administered at Tauck’s hotel.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Galápagos: Wildlife Wonderland. The below travel requirements are mandated by Ecuador, the Galápagos National Park, our cruise partner Metropolitan Touring and the CDC; they apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

Ecuador has the following entry requirements:

• All guests must provide one of the following: 1) A government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose no sooner than 14 days prior to entry to Ecuador, or; 2) A negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to your arrival in Ecuador.
• Please note that unvaccinated minors (age 2 or older) will need to provide proof of a negative result from a PCR COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to arrival in Ecuador.
• All guests must complete a Health Declaration. This form will be distributed on the flight to Ecuador.
• All guests will undergo a medical screening upon arrival in Ecuador, including a temperature check.

Galápagos National Park and our cruise partner, Metropolitan Touring, have additional requirements for entry/embarkation:

• Fully vaccinated guests will need to show the proof of vaccination used to enter Ecuador.
• All unvaccinated guests (including minors) must have a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of the flight departure time to Galápagos National Park. Tauck will organize and cover the cost of a rapid test at Tauck’s hotel on the morning of Day 2 for all unvaccinated guests.
• All guests will need to show proof of travel insurance with medical coverage. If you have purchased Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, it fulfills the requirement. You will need to print a copy of your policy, which is on the last page of your Personal Documents. Your Tauck Director will provide additional documentation for you and identify you as the beneficiary of the insurance. If you did not purchase Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, you will need documentation showing travel insurance with medical coverage, or primary care medical insurance, with coverage in Ecuador. No minimum benefit is required.

For return to the US:

• All travelers returning to the US will still need a negative COVID-19 test. The cost of this test is covered by Metropolitan Touring and will be administered at Tauck’s hotel.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Hidden Galapagos & Peru.The below requirements are mandated by the countries of Peru and Ecuador and our ship partner Silversea, and are applicable to all Tauck guests without exception:

• Silversea is requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination. Guests must bring a government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose no sooner than 14 days prior to the start of this tour.

For entry to Peru:

• Before boarding the plane, all guests must provide a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours prior to check-in. Vaccinated visitors are not exempt from this requirement. Guests must also fill out a sworn statement online prior to the flight (https://e-notificacion.migraciones.gob.pe/dj-salud/).
• IMPORTANT: All persons, regardless of vaccination status, must wear two disposable masks (preferably surgical) at all times during their flight to Peru, on their flights within Peru and on their flight from Peru to Ecuador, and while in all Peru airports, trains and public transit. Reusable face masks are not acceptable for international flights to Peru. You MUST bring the masks with you on tour.
• For the trains and bus to/from Machu Picchu, double masks AND a face shield must be worn at all times. Tauck will provide these face shields on tour.
• Masks are currently required in most vehicles, indoor spaces, and some outdoor spaces in Peru and Ecuador, even for vaccinated guests. Masks are required in all public spaces on the Silversea ship.
• Your Tauck Director will provide further instructions on tour regarding when and where various masks are required throughout your journey.

For entry to Ecuador and the Galápagos National Park:

• For entry into Ecuador on Day 7 and to the Galapagos on Day 8, guests will need to show the proof of vaccination described above.
• All guests will need to show proof of travel insurance with medical coverage. If you have purchased Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, it fulfills the requirement. You will need to print a copy of your policy, which is on the last page of your Personal Documents. Your Tauck Director will provide additional documentation for you on tour and identify you as the beneficiary of the insurance. If you did not purchase Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, you will need documentation showing travel insurance with medical coverage, or primary care medical insurance, with coverage in Ecuador. No minimum benefit is required.
• All guests must complete a Health Declaration. This form will be distributed on the flight to Ecuador.
• All guests will undergo a medical screening upon arrival in Ecuador, including a temperature check.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at no additional cost to the guest.

Your health and safety remain our number one priority while you are traveling with us on Hidden Galapagos & Peru. The below travel requirements are mandated by Peru, Ecuador, the Galápagos National Park, and our cruise partner Metropolitan Touring. They apply to all Tauck guests without exception:

For entry to Peru:

• Before boarding the plane, all guests must provide a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours prior to check-in (please note that Tauck requires a PCR test for unvaccinated guests). Vaccinated visitors are not exempt from this requirement. Guests must also fill out a sworn statement online prior to the flight (https://e-notificacion.migraciones.gob.pe/dj-salud/).
• IMPORTANT: All persons, regardless of vaccination status, must wear two disposable masks (preferably surgical) at all times during their flight to Peru, on their flights within Peru and on their flight from Peru to Ecuador, and while in all Peru airports, trains and public transit. Reusable face masks are not acceptable for international flights to Peru. You MUST bring the masks with you on tour.
• For the trains and bus to/from Machu Picchu, double masks AND a face shield must be worn at all times. Tauck will provide these face shields on tour.
• Masks are currently required in most vehicles, indoor spaces, and some outdoor spaces in Peru and Ecuador, even for vaccinated guests. Masks are required in all public spaces on the Metropolitan Touring ship.
• Your Tauck Director will provide further instructions on tour regarding when and where various masks are required throughout your journey.

For entry to Ecuador:

• All guests must provide one of the following: 1) A government-issued certificate, such as the CDC COVID-19 Vaccination Record Card, indicating that you are fully vaccinated and received the final required dose no sooner than 14 days prior to entry to Ecuador, or; 2) A negative result from a PCR or antigen COVID-19 test taken within 72 hours prior to your arrival in Ecuador. Tauck will arrange and cover the cost of this test on tour for unvaccinated guests.
• Please note that unvaccinated minors will need to provide proof of a negative PCR COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours prior to entry to Ecuador. Tauck will arrange and cover the cost of this test on tour.
• All guests must complete a Health Declaration. This form will be distributed on the flight to Ecuador.
• All guests will undergo a medical screening upon arrival in Ecuador, including a temperature check.

Galápagos National Park, and our cruise partner Metropolitan Touring, have additional requirements for entry/embarkation:

• Fully vaccinated guests will need to show the proof of vaccination they used to enter Ecuador.
• All unvaccinated guests (including minors) must have a negative PCR or antigen COVID-19 test result taken within 72 hours of the flight departure time to Galápagos National Park. Tauck will arrange and cover the cost of this test on tour.
• All guests will need to show proof of travel insurance with medical coverage. If you have purchased Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, it fulfills the requirement. You will need to print a copy of your policy, which is on the last page of your Personal Documents. Your Tauck Director will provide additional documentation for you on tour and identify you as the beneficiary of the insurance. If you did not purchase Tauck’s Cruise Protection plan, you will need documentation showing travel insurance with medical coverage, or primary care medical insurance, with coverage in Ecuador. No minimum benefit is required.

For return to the US:

• A negative result from a COVID-19 PCR or antigen test taken within 3 days of your flight is required for entry into the US after your trip. Arrangements for this testing will be made by Tauck at no additional cost to the guest.