Prices & Timetables 2008
Contents Color Line is Norway s largest cruise ferry company, offering up to 12 daily departures to 4 destinations in Norway. Our 7 ships have a high standard and offer either fast crossings by state-of-the-art high-speed ferries or the full cruise experience onboard our new cruise ships. The world s largest cruise ships with car decks, Color Fantasy and Color Magic, provide guests with an unforgettable cruise experience on the voyage from Kiel to Oslo (20 hours). Travel from Denmark on our new and moderen SuperSpeed ships. With daily departures to Larvik and Kristiansand the ships will guarantee you a speedy and comfortable passage and offer every facility. The crossing to Larvik takes 3 hours and 45 minutes, and to Kristiansand 3 hours and 15 minutes. Color Line offers the best choice of transport at competitive prices and will bring you to Norway in comfort and style. 4-5 Economy Car Package 6-7 Hirtshals - Kristiansand 8-9 Hirtshals - Larvik 10-11 Hirtshals - Oslo 12-13 Kiel - Oslo 14-15 Strömstad - Sandefjord 16-17 Prices Denmark Norway & Strömstad - Sandefjord 28-19 Cabin prices Denmark Norway 20-21 Prices Kiel - Oslo 22-23 The Triangle Offer & Economy Car Package 24-25 SuperSpeed 26-27 Travel Regulations 28 Facts and Reductions 30 Color Line Terminals 2 3
Economy Car Package The economy car package is the cheapest way to travel. The package includes up to 5 persons (4 persons on the Kiel-Oslo route) and a passenger car round trip. The price is determined by supply and demand so the sooner you book the lower the price. Payment must be made when ordering and the ticket will not be refunded if cancelled. You can however choose between different levels of flexibility. Step 1 - Best Price: No changes allowed. Exception: changes to the number of passengers, size of the vehicle and upgrading of cabin are allowed. Step 2 - Semi Flex: The ticket can be changed to departures on the same price step. Step 3 - Full Flex: The ticket can be changed to all available departures for a surcharge. Economy car package Kiel-Oslo, round trip The price includes up to 4 persons and a passenger car in a 3-star cabin (I4) round trip between Kiel and Oslo. Payment must be made when ordering. No changes or refunds. Number of spaces is limited. 544.- 672.- 772.- 860.- From EUR 544.- The number of economy car packages available will vary from departure to departure. They might be particularly scarce on departures in connection with holidays and high season. Economy car package Denmark-Norway, round trip The price includes up to 5 persons and a passenger car round trip on same route between Denmark and Norway. Payment must be made when ordering. Cabins are not included. Choose between the following routes: Hirtshals-Kristiansand, Hirtshals-Larvik and Hirtshals-Oslo. Number of spaces is limited. Economy car package Strömstad-Sandefjord, one way The price includes up to 5 persons and one passenger car, round trip. Payment must be made when ordering. Number of spaces is limited. From EUR 137.- 137.- 187.- 264.- From EUR 19.- 19.- 28.- 44.- 4 5
SuperSpeed 1 Year built: 2008 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 33 500 GRT Length: 211.3 Meters Max speed: 27 knots Passenger Capacity: 2 000 Passenger Cabins: 0 Passenger Berths: 0 Hirtshals - Kristiansand Kristiansand - Hirtshals 01.01.-27.01. & 01.02.-03.02. 0115 0700 Christian IV 1345 1815 Christian IV No departure 01.01. and 01.02. 0115 hrs and in the period 28.01.-31.01. Extra departure 0115 hrs 28.01. and 04.02. 01.01.-27.01. & 01.02.-03.02. 0815 1245 Christian IV 1915 2345 Christian IV No departure 01.01. 0815 hrs and in the period 28.01.-31.01. 08.02.-31.05. & 25.08.-31.12. 0100 0630 SuperSpeed 1 1215 1530 SuperSpeed 1 1430 1745 SuperSpeed 1 2045 2400 SuperSpeed 1 No departure 1430 hrs Monday 10.03., 07.04., 19.05., 16.06., 11.08., 08.09., 06.10., 03.11., 01.12. og 29.12. No departure 24.12. and 31.12 1430 hrs and 25.12. 0100 hrs and 1215 hrs and in the period 04.02.-07.02. 08.02.-31.05. & 25.08.-31.12. 0800 1115 SuperSpeed 1 1630 1945 SuperSpeed 1 2000 2315 SuperSpeed 1 No departure 0800 hrs Monday 10.03., 07.04., 19.05., 16.06., 11.08., 08.09., 06.10., 03.11., 01.12. og 29.12. No departure 24.12. 0800 hrs and 2000 hrs and 25.12. and 31.12 0800 hrs and in the period 04.02.-07.02. 01.06.-24.08. 01.06.-24.08. 1215 1530 SuperSpeed 1 0800 1115 SuperSpeed 1 2045 2400 SuperSpeed 1 1630 1945 SuperSpeed 1 No departure 1215 hrs 16.06. and 11.08. No departure 0800 hrs 16.06. and 11.08. 6 7
SuperSpeed 2 Year built: 2008 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 33 500 GRT Length: 211.3 Meters Max speed: 27 knots Passenger Capacity: 2 000 Passenger Cabins: 0 Passenger Berths: 0 M/S Peter Wessel Year built: 1981/1988 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 30 317 GRT Length: 168.5 Meters Max speed: 19 knots Passenger Capacity: 2 138 Passenger Cabins: 518 Passenger Berths: 1 804 Hirtshals - Larvik 01.01.-16.03. 0830 1415 M/S Peter Wessel 1245 1800 M/S Peter Wessel 1515 2045 M/S Peter Wessel 2030 0730* M/S Peter Wessel 2145 0730* M/S Peter Wessel 17.03.-05.05. 1245 1800 M/S Peter Wessel For departure 06.05.-22.05. contact Color Line. 23.05.-19.06. & 11.08.-23.12. 1245 1630 SuperSpeed 2 1900 2245 SuperSpeed 2 2215 0200* SuperSpeed 2 20.06. & 10.08. 1245 1630 SuperSpeed 2 2215 0200* SuperSpeed 2 24.12.-31.12. DEP ARR TH FR SA SU MO TU WE SHIP 25.12. 26.12. 27.12. 28.12. 29.12. 30.12. 31.12. 1245 1630 SuperSpeed 2 Larvik - Hirtshals 01.01.-16.03. 0830 1415 M/S Peter Wessel 1515 2045 M/S Peter Wessel 1900 0800* M/S Peter Wessel 2145 0700* M/S Peter Wessel 2145 0800* M/S Peter Wessel 17.03.-04.05. 1900 0800* M/S Peter Wessel For departure 05.05.-22.05. contact Color Line. 23.05.-19.06. & 11.08-23.12. 0800 1145 SuperSpeed 2 1730 2115 SuperSpeed 2 20.06. & 10.08. 0800 1145 SuperSpeed 2 1730 2115 SuperSpeed 2 24.12.-31.12. DEP ARR TH FR SA SU MO TU WE SHIP 25.12. 26.12. 27.12. 28.12. 29.12. 30.12. 31.12. 0800 1145 SuperSpeed 2 8 9
M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild Year built: 1981/1991 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 35 855 GRT Length: 205.3 Meters Max speed: 22 knots Passenger Capacity: 1 515 Passenger Cabins: 566 Passenger Berths: 1 668 Hirtshals - Oslo 08.01.-15.06. & 01.09.-21.12 1000 1900 M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild 1800 0800* M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild Changed departure Monday 18.02. and 17.03. at 1000 hrs. Extra departure Tuesday 19.02., 18.03. and 30.09. 1000 hrs. No departure 06.04., 07.04., 09.04. and 10.04. Frederikshavn - Oslo 01.01.-07.01. DEP ARR TU WE TH FR SA SU MO SHIP 1030 1900 M/S Color Festival 1800 0800* M/S Color Festival 16.06.-31.08. 1000 1900 M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild Oslo - Hirtshals 16.06.-31.08. 2000 0800* M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild 08.01.-15.06. & 01.09.-21.12 2000 0800* M/S Prinsesse Ragnhild Extra departures Monday 18.02., 17.03. and 29.09. at 2000 hrs. No departure 06.04., 08.04., 09.04. and 10.04. Oslo - Frederikshavn 01.01.-07.01. DEP ARR TU WE TH FR SA SU MO SHIP 1930 0800* M/S Color Festival 22.12.-30.12. DEP ARR M0 TH FR SA SU M0 22.12. 23.12. 26.12. 27.12. 28.12. 29.12. 1000 1900 1800 0800* No departure 24.12., 25.12. and 30.12. 22.12.-30.12. DEP ARR MO TH FR SA SU TU 22.12. 25.12. 26.12. 27.12. 28.12. 30.12. 2000 0800* No departure 23.12., 24.12. and 29.12. 10 11
M/S Color Fantasy Year built: 2004 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 75 027 GRT Length: 223.7 Meters Max speed: 22 knots Passenger Capacity: 2 750 Passenger Cabins: 927 Passenger Berths: 2 667 M/S Color Magic Year built: 2007 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 75 100 GRT Length: 223.7 Meters Max speed: 22 knots Passenger Capacity: 2 700 Passenger Cabins: 1 016 Passenger Berths: 2 975 Kiel - Oslo Oslo - Kiel 01.01.-31.12. 1400 1000* See below No departure 25.03., 27.03., 29.03., 31.03., 02.04., 16.09., 24.12. og 31.12. 01.01.-31.12. 1400 1000* See below No departure 24.03., 26.03., 28.03., 30.03., 01.04., 15.09., 24.12. og 31.12. Even dates Odd dates Even dates Odd dates January MA FA July MA FA February FA MA August FA MA March MA FA September MA FA April FA MA October MA FA May FA MA Nov/Dec FA MA June MA FA Dec 25-30 MA FA FA = Color Fantasy, MA = Color Magic. Even dates Odd dates Even dates Odd dates January FA MA July FA MA February MA FA August MA FA March FA MA September FA MA April MA FA October FA MA May MA FA Nov/Dec MA FA June FA MA Dec 25-30 FA MA FA = Color Fantasy, MA = Color Magic. 12 13
M/S Bohus Year built: 1971 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 9 149 GRT Length: 123.4 Meters Max speed: 21 knots Passenger Capacity: 1 165 Passenger Cabins: 0 Passenger Berths: 0 M/S Color Viking Year built: 1985 Registry: NOR Tonnage: 19 763 GRT Length: 137 Meters Max speed: 18 knots Passenger Capacity: 1 720 Passenger Cabins: 0 Passenger Berths: 0 02.01.-17.01. 1300 1530 M/S Bohus M/S Color Viking 1930 2200 M/S Bohus M/S Color Viking Departure 01.01. 1630 hrs. Arrival 1900 hrs. 18.01.-19.06. & 11.08.-23.12. 1000 1230 M/S Bohus 1300 1530 M/S Color Viking 1630 1900 M/S Bohus 1930 2200 M/S Color Viking 2230 0100* M/S Bohus No departure 1000, 1630, and 2230 hrs 25.03., 31.03. and 01.04. 20.06.-10.08. 0630 0900 M/S Color Viking 1000 1230 M/S Bohus 1330 1600 M/S Color Viking 1700 1930 M/S Bohus 2000 2230 M/S Color Viking 2300 0130* M/S Bohus No departure 20.06. 0630 hrs. 24.12.-31.12. 1000 1230 M/S Bohus 1300 1530 M/S Color Viking 1630 1900 M/S Bohus 1930 2200 M/S Color Viking 2230 0100* M/S Bohus Departure 31.12. 1300 hrs. Arrival 1530 hrs. Strömstad - Sandefjord 02.01.-17.01. 1000 1230 M/S Bohus M/S Color Viking 1630 1900 M/S Bohus M/S Color Viking. Depature 01.01. 1300 hrs. Arrival 1530 hrs. 18.01.-19.06. & 11.08.-23.12. 0700 0930 M/S Bohus 1000 1230 M/S Color Viking 1300 1530 M/S Bohus 1630 1900 M/S Color Viking 1930 2200 M/S Bohus No depature 0700, 1300 and 1930 hrs 25.03., 31.03. and 01.04. 20.06.-10.08. 0700 0930 M/S Bohus 1000 1230 M/S Color Viking 1330 1600 M/S Bohus 1700 1930 M/S Color Viking 2000 2230 M/S Bohus 2300 0130* M/S Color Viking No depature 10.08. 2300 hrs. 24.12.-31.12. 0700 0930 M/S Bohus 1000 1230 M/S Color Viking 1300 1530 M/S Bohus 1630 1900 M/S Color Viking 1930 2200 M/S Bohus Departure 31.12. 1000 hrs. Arrival 1230 hrs. Sandefjord - Strömstad 14 15
Prices Denmark - Norway Prices to Kristiansand, Larvik and Oslo 01.01.-30.04. & 01.10.-31.12. 01.05.-12.06. & 11.08.-30.09. 13.06.-10.08. Per person one way Midweek Weekend* Midweek Weekend* Midweek Weekend* Adult 24 32 34 38 54 60 Senior Citizen/Student 12 16 17 19 54 60 Children 4-15 years (children under 4 years free) 12 16 17 19 27 30 Vehicle prices Kristiansand, Larvik and Oslo 01.01.-30.04. & 01.10.-31.12. 01.05.-12.06. & 11.08.-30.09. 13.06.-10.08. One way Midweek Weekend* Midweek Weekend* Midweek Weekend* Car package (valid for up to 5 persons and car) 95 125 125 146 198 231 Car, luggage trailer, mc and side car, mobile home, boat trailer, van Height up to 2 m/up to 5 m length (Prinsesse Ragnhild height up to 1.94 m) 35 39 39 48 62 81 Supplement for height up to 2.3 m 27 30 30 32 34 37 Supplement for height up to 2.6 m 57 65 65 73 80 89 Supplement for height over 2.6 m 97 104 104 116 151 165 Each additional meter over 5 m length 20 20 20 20 28 34 Bus (length up to 14 m) 1-19 paying persons 147 163 163 185 240 280 Min. 20 paying persons frei frei frei frei frei frei Motorcycle, scooter, moped 22 23 23 24 33 42 Bicycle 8 9 9 10 16 16 * Weekend: Departures Friday 1645 hrs - Sunday 1745 hrs. Prices Strömstad - Sandefjord Prices per person one way 01.01.-19.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 20.06.-10.08. Adult 18 22 Senior/Student 9 11 Children 4-15 years 9 11 Vehicles prices, one way Car, van, combicar, caravan (length up to 5 m per unit) Height up to 2 m 17 22 Height up to 2.3 m 8 13 Height up to 2.6 m 15 25 Height over 2.6 m 23 38 Each additional meter over 5 m 8 13 Buss (length up to 14 m) 1-19 passengers 56 103 Min. 20 paying passengers free free Mc, Scooter, Moped 8 13 Bicycle 3 4 16 17
Cabin prices Denmark - Norway Supplement for cabins per bed one way CL-Code 01.01.-12.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 13.06.-10.08. Ship Reclining chair 1) E1 6 PR, PW * 4-Berth inside with sink, below car deck W4 8 10 PR * 2-Berth inside with sink, below car deck W2 8 10 PR ** 4-Berth cabin Sh/T, below car deck B4 14 20 PW ** 3-Berth cabin Sh/T, below car deck B3 20 26 PW ** 2-Berth cabin Sh/T, below car deck B2 24 34 PW ** 4-Berth inside cabin Sh/T T4 20 22 PR, PW ** 3-Berth inside cabin Sh/T T3 24 30 PR, PW ** 2-Berth inside cabin Sh/T T2 32 44 PR, PW ** 4-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 2) A4/G4 26 30 PR, PW ** 3-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 2) A3/G3/H3 28 38 PR, PW ** 2-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 2) A2/G2/H2 40 56 PR, PW *** 4-Berth inside cabin Sh/T I4 26 30 PR *** 3-Berth inside cabin Sh/T I3 28 38 PR *** 2-Berth inside cabin Sh/T I2 40 56 PR *** 4-Berth outside cabin Sh/T F4 34 40 PR, PW *** 3-Berth outside cabin Sh/T F3 44 54 PR, PW *** 2-Berth outside cabin Sh/T F2 62 78 PR, PW **** 2-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 3) N2 74 90 PW **** 1-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 3) N1 100 114 PR ***** 2-Berth outside cabin Sh/T 3) M2 86 102 PR ***** 2-Berth Luxury cabin 3) L2 102 116 PR ***** 2-Berth Luxury cabin with balcony 3) V2 128 128 PR ***** 2-Berth outside Owner s Suite 3) R2 134 134 PW 1) Reclining chairs on the Hirtshals-Oslo route are only available between 30.06. and 30.07. 2) G-cabins are like A-cabins without carpets. H-cabins are for the disabled. 3) TV and minibar included. Cabin prices listed above are in addition to regular passenger fares on our routes between Denmark and Norway. Day cabin: 50% reduction. Normal cabin supplement applies for unused berths. Cabin is required on night sailings. PR: Prinsesse Ragnhild PW: Peter Wessel 18 19
Prices Kiel - Oslo Cabins All cabins are equipped with a TV, mini-bar, and hair dryer. Many of these have connecting doors, allowing a combination of up to eight berths. Color Class Color Class cabins are luxury cabins with a double bed and mini-bar. Breakfast at Oceanic à la Carte Restaurant is included. Color Suite Color Suites are exclusive cabins with a living room arrangement in addition to a double bed. Free entrance to the Spa & Fitness Center, breakfast at Observation Club on deck 15 and an extensive mini-bar are included. Cabins Stars Cat. Ship Owner s Suite 5***** R FA/MA Color Suite 5***** L FA/MA Color Junior Suite 5***** N MA Color Class Ocean view 4**** M FA/MA Color Class Promenade view 4**** Q FA/MA Ocean view cabin 3*** F FA/MA Inside cabin 3*** I FA/MA Promenade view cabin 3*** U FA/MA Promenade view cabin (disabled) 3*** O FA/MA Ocean view (disabled) 3*** J FA/MA Ocean view cabin (double bed) 3*** X FA/MA Inside cabin (double bed) 3*** Z FA/MA 2 beth Promenade view (bunk bed) 3*** K FA/MA 2 berth outside cabins without view (bunk bed) 3*** P FA/MA MA = M/S Color Magic, FA= M/S Color Fantasy Prices, cabin included 01.01.-12.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 13.06.-10.08. 0ne way Sun-Thu Fri-Sat Sun-Thu Fri-Sat *** 2-berth bunk bed K2, P2 186 196 210 220 *** 2-berth inside cabin Sh/T I2,Z2 198 208 222 232 *** 2-berth outside cabin Sh/T F2, X2 J2, U2, O2 224 234 248 258 **** Fantasy Class cabin, Sh/T Q2, M2 261 271 285 295 ***** Color Junior Suite Sh/T* N2 293 303 317 327 ***** Luxury cabin Sh/T L2 324 334 348 358 ***** Luxury cabin Sh/T R2 458 468 482 492 Supplement for single cabin 78 78 78 78 Children between 4 and 15 years of age: 50 % reduction on the adult fare. (Children under 4 years free). * MA Car Package 2 persons 01.01.-12.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 13.06.-10.08. 0ne way Sun.-Thu. Fri.-Sat. Sun.-Thu. Fr.-Sat. *** 2-berth inside cabin Sh/T I2 416 438 480 504 *** 2-berth outside cabin Sh/T F2 468 490 532 556 **** 2-berth Fantasy Class Sh/T M2, Q2 543 565 607 631 ***** Color Junior Suite Sh/T* N2 606 628 670 694 ***** 2-berth Luxury cabin Sh/T L2 668 690 732 756 Listed prices valid for up to 2 persons in 2-berth cabin and one car, one way. * MA Car Package 4 persons 01.01.-12.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 13.06.-10.08. 0ne way Sun.-Thu. Fri.-Sat. Sun.-Thu. Fr.-Sat. *** 4-berth inside cabin Sh/T I4 436 458 512 536 *** 4-berth outside cabin Sh/T F4 488 510 564 588 **** 4-berths Color Class Sh/T M4, Q4 563 585 639 663 The car package includes 4 persons or 2 adults and 3 children (one child under 4 years) in a 4-berth cabin and one car one way. Vehicles one way 01.01.-12.06. & 11.08.-31.12. 13.06.-10.08. Car, luggage trailer, mc with sidecar, caravan, mobile home, boat trailer, van (length up to 5 m per unit) Height up to 2 m 40 80 Supplement for height up to 2.3 m 60 28 Supplement for height up to 2.6 m 150 118 Supplement for height over 2.6 m 218 192 Each additional meter over 5 m 36 36 Bus (length up to 14 m) 1-19 paying passengers 254 268 Min. 20 paying passengers frei frei Motorcycle, Smart 34 46 Bicycle 8 16 20 21
Economy Car Package The economy car package is the cheapest way to travel. The price includes up to 5 persons (4 persons on the Kiel-Oslo route) and a passenger car round trip. The prices are determined by supply and demand and the sooner you book the lower the price. Payment must be made when ordering and the ticket will not be refunded if cancelled. You can however choose between different flexibility on the price. Step 1 - Best Price: No changes allowed. Exception: changes of the number of passengers, size of the vehicle and upgrading of cabin are allowed. Step 2 - Semi Flex: The ticket can be changed to departures on the same price level. Step 3 - Full Flex: The ticket can be changed to all available departures for a surcharge. The Triangle Offer We have a special offer for passengers wishing to travel from Denmark to Norway and returning from Oslo to Kiel. The triangle offer is valid from Denmark on all departures and routes with a return sailing from Oslo to Kiel on all departures except Fridays and Saturdays. From EUR 461.-* * The price includes up to 4 persons and a car both ways. A 3-star inside (I4) cabin is incl. on the return trip Oslo Kiel. To calculate the price just use the car package price from Oslo to Kiel and add EUR 25.- for the trip from Denmark to Norway. Cabin from Denmark to Norway is not included. This offer cannot be combined with any other offer. Number of spaces is limited. The number of economy car packages available will vary from departure to departure. It might be particularly scarce on departures in connection with holidays and high season. Economy Car Package Kiel-Oslo, round trip The price includes up to 4 persons and a passenger car in a 3-star cabin (I4) round trip between Kiel and Oslo. Payment must be made when ordering. No changes or refunds. Number of spaces is limited. 772.- 860.- 672.- 544.- From EUR 544.- 22 23
NEW! SuperSpeed SuperSpeed is the name of the new Color Line ships which will bring you and your car quickly and comfortably to Denmark. In other words, Color Line SuperSpeed is the smart way to travel. The new SuperSpeed ships will operate on the Kristiansand-Hirtshals and Larvik-Hirtshals routes. On board the new Color Line SuperSpeed ferries, everything has been done to ensure that your crossing will be pleasant and comfortable. A large buffet restaurant serving hot and cold dishes, café and coffee bar in addition to several shops with an exiting range of products are just a few of the facilities on board. If you wish to reserve a seat during the crossing, we recommend that you make a reservation in advance. Choose between the following service levels: Captains Class all inclusive A comfortable chair in a separate lounge. If you would like a meal, just help yourself from the buffet in the restaurant Catch Me If You Can which is close to the lounge. Soft drinks, beer, wine and a wide range of coffees are also included in the price, as well as snacks and daily newspapers. Voyager Class your own chair during the crossing Comfortable chairs with radio and TV screen that can be activated by the film and media card which can be purchased onboard. Other restaurants, bars and lounges: Fly Me To The Moon - Food Zone Enjoy fresh bakery products, salads, trendy hot dishes etc. No reservations. The Bluefins - Lounges & Bars A modern bar on two decks, fully licensed and serving an exciting coffee menu, smoothies, fresh bakery products and cakes. No reservations. Prices onboard the SuperSpeed ships Captains Class breakfast 17 Captains Class lunch/dinner 33 Catch Me If You Can - breakfast 12 Catch Me If You Can lunch/dinner 28 Business Class 19 Voyager Class 6 Film- and media card for use on Voyager Class (separate card machines on board) 6 Catch Me If You Can buffet restaurant Help yourself from the lavish buffet. Soft drinks, beer, wine and coffee are also included in the price. Beer and wine are not served during breakfast. Business Class quiet and relaxing throughout the crossing A comfortable and quiet lounge with comfortable chairs. Radio and TV screens showing films and Internet access are in the backrest in front of you. Free coffee, soft drinks, snacks, fruit, lockers and daily newspapers. 24 25
Travel Regulations Legal regulations: The Norwegian Maritime Code of June 24, 1994, 39 with later amendments as well as Color Line s terms and regulations posted on board and at our terminals are in effect with regard to transportation of passengers and their luggage, including their vehicles. Reservations: Reservations should be made in advance. The guest s full surname, first name, address, phone number, birth year and nationality must be stated. When making a group reservation (min. 20 persons), we must receive the complete name list no later than 30 days before departure. Reservations may be made at travel agencies or at Color Line s offices/agents. When reserving vehicle space, please state type of car, length and height including any roof luggage. For trailers, please state total length including towbar. Only vehicles with drivers are accepted. Luggage must consist of personal effects only. Furniture, exhibition material etc., must be manifested. Contact Color Line Cargo. Payment: Payment in full for reserved accommodation must be made no later than 30 days before departure. The booking is binding for the client when it is made, but no contract exists between Color Line and the client until Color Line has received payment in full and has sent a confirmation of the reservations. Economy car packages must be paid by credit card when ordering. Cancellations: For cancellations the following charges apply: - 30-15 days before dep.: 10% of the price - 14-6 days before dep.: 25% of the price - 5 days-24h before dep.: 50% of the price - Less than 24h before dep.: 100% of the price. Cancellation fees per person for full fare transportation trips (excluding car packages): - Cancellation up to 24 hours prior to departure: No charge. - Cancellation less than 24 hours prior to depar - ture (or no-show): No refund. Ticket can be used on later departure within 12 months. Other terms exist for groups. Economy car packages have other terms and conditions. See pages 4-5. Deposit: A deposit of 10% of the total price must be paid on all bookings over Eur 220 or equivalent within 10 days of ordering. The order becomes a binding agreement once reserved. If a deposit is not received by Color Line within the time limit, Color Line has the right to cancel the reservation. Other rules apply for groups of 20 or more. No show: On our round trip packages it is required that the outbound sailing must be used in order to use the return sailing. If you do not show up for the outbound sailing the return will automatically be cancelled and you will not be offered a refund. Alterations: Alterations to arrangements made by the client: a charge of minimum EUR 10,- per alteration will incur. Booking terms: Color Line reserves the right to cancel any sailing, in which case the passage money will be refunded in full. If it is necessary to alter the schedule, dates, timings, port of call or otherwise deviate from the published itinerary, Color Line cannot accept responsibility for any loss or expense incurred by the guest. Color Line reserves the right to replace any of the vessels described in this brochure with another vessel. Tickets: Ticket prices apply to the sea voyage per person and per berth in the required cabin category. Meals are not included in the ticket price unless otherwise specified. Color Line reserves the right to charge any additional amount which may be applicable according to the price list on the day of departure. Applications for refunds on unused tickets must be made in writing and must be received by Color Line no later than 4 months after date of departure. No refunds are made for lost tickets. Tickets are non-transferable. Color Line reserves the right to change reserved accommodation. When a client buys a ticket from Color Line in Germany, Denmark, Norway, etc., the client must pay the price according to that country s timetable and fares. Boarding: Guests with vehicles must be available for check-in no later than 60 minutes (90 minutes in the period 13.06.-10.08.) before time of departure, and guests without vehicles no later than 60 minutes before departure on the Kiel-Oslo routes. Day-cabins may be kept until 1-2 hours prior to arrival. Details provided on each ship. Luggage and cargo: Guests have a free baggage allowance of up to 50 kg or half a cubic metre in volume, in addition to any baggage in vehicles. Furniture, cases, large trunks etc. are regarded as cargo - for these items freight is payable according to freight tariffs. Travel documents: All guests must be in possession of a valid travel document which must be shown upon demand. Guests are liable for any expenses incurred if admission into a country is refused. All vehicles must show a national identity mark. Drivers should be in possession of an international insurance form, Green Card, as well as the car s Registration Book. We recommend vehicle owners to contact their insurance company before departure for information on the most recent regulations relating to their vehicle. We recommend all guests to take out travel insurance. Studded tyres: Studded tyres are prohibited in Germany but are allowed in Norway in the winter period November to April. When driving in Norway during the winter season winter tyres (or snow chains) are strongly recommended. Transport of live animals: Cats and dogs may be transported in your vehicle for 6 Euro or in a cage on the car deck for 12 Euro. Color Line assumes no liability for the health or well-being of pets. Note that Norway and most other European countries enforce different regulations with regard to the transportation of live animals across their borders. For more information contact a veterinarian. Animals can not be brought to public spaces or cabins. Limitation period Travellers who feel that they have experienced an insufficiency warranting a rebate or compensation, are required to file a complaint as soon as possible. All complaints must be written and filed no later than 4 weeks after the end of your trip. Compensation in the case of injury or damage to property: In the case of injury or damage to property, the provisions of the Norwegian Maritime Act and Norwegian rules for indemnification shall otherwise apply. The organizer shall not be held liable if he is without blame for the injury/damage. Attention is otherwise drawn to the provisions of the Maritime Act concerning the organizer s right with regard to limitation of liability and passenger s excess. The organizer is not liable for injury/damage that has occurred during transport by ship by another carrier. In the case of injury or damage in connection with package tours the provisions of the Norwegian Act on Package Tours dated 25 August 1995 shall apply. Travellers are liable in damages for any injury or damage caused by the traveller or other party for which the traveller is liable, pursuant to the Norwegian rules for indemnification. Miscellaneous: All transport of guests, luggage and vehicles is subject to the provisions of the Norwegian Maritime Act and Color Line s conditions for the carriage of guests. Color Line s Bill of Lading Conditions are applicable to all transport of goods for which a Bill of Lading has been issued. Port and ship security: Passengers, their luggage and vehicles may be searched before embarkation. Failure to comply with a search request may lead to your being denied access on board, in which case no ticket refund will be given. Required information: Color Line reserves the right to change the prices and times given in this brochure, the right to levy surcharges due to currency fluctuations and/or the cost of fuel/oil, the right to change the voyage schedule and ports of call, and is not liable for any delays or irregularities in operations. Color Line will not assume responsibility for complications or expenses which may arise should a passenger arrive too late for departure, not follow the instructions given by the captain or first mate, or not go ashore at the designated port of arrival as long as Color Line is not directly responsible for the situation. Children under 16 years of age are not allowed to travel alone. 26 27
Facts & Reductions Car package: Valid from Denmark to Norway for up to 5 persons and one car (max height 2 m, max length 5 m) one way. (Prinsesse Ragnhild height up to 1.94 m). From Kiel to Oslo 4 persons or 2 adults and 3 children (one child under 4 years) in a 4-berth cabin and one car one way. Supplement payable for higher and/ or longer cars - see standard vehicle prices. Cabin/recliner is required on night sailings from Hirtshals to Oslo. Tour code 0101. Economy car package: Valid for return journey using the same route. Same conditions as car package except payment must be made when ordering. No changes or refunds. Number of spaces is limited. The number of economy car packages available will vary from departure to departure. Particularly scarce on departures in connection with holidays and at the start and end of vacation periods. See page 4-5. Triangle offer: As car package. The triangle offer is valid from Denmark on all departures and routes with a return sailing from Oslo to Kiel on all departures except Fridays and Saturdays. Accommodation available on the Denmark to Norway crossings with payment of a supplement. Tour code 0120. Reductions Travellers who are entitled to one of the following special price reductions must specify this when making their reservation. No discounts are given after the commencement of the voyage. Discounts are only available for a limited number of passengers. A passenger can only have one discount. The following reductions are not valid for vehicles, car packages, mini groups, on cabins and Inclusive holidays: Child reduction: Children under 4 years of age not occupying a separate berth travel free of charge. Children between 4 and 15 years of age: 50% reduction on the adult fare (not valid on cabin supplements Denmark-Norway). Senior citizen reduction: Persons aged 60 years or more and persons with a disability card, are entitled to 50% reduction on standard adult ticket fares. The reduction is also applicable to one accompanying passenger. The reduction is not valid: - In high season (13.06. 10.08.) - On Fridays from Oslo - On Fridays and Saturdays from Kiel - On cabin and vehicle prices Student reduction: As for senior citizens (see above), but applicable only to college/university students (valid proof must be shown when checking in before departure). Not valid for any accompanying passengers. Cannot be combined with other reductions. Group reductions: Groups of minimum 20 passengers are given reduction on normal standard fares. One leader free per 20 paying passengers. Cannot be combined with other reductions. We can not be held responsible for any errors in this brochure. 28 29
Color Line Terminals Norway Tel: +47 810 00 811 from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (10 a.m. - 6 p.m. weekends). Oslo Color Line Terminalen Hjortnes, 0250 Oslo Larvik* Ferjeterminalen 3255 Larvik Sandefjord Fergeterminalen 3210 Sandefjord Kristiansand Ferjeterminalen 4611 Kristiansand * From 28.04.: Address: Fergeterminalen, Revet, 3263 Larvik Kiel, Germany Norwegenkai 24143 Kiel-Gaarden Tel: +49 (0)431 7300-300 Strömstad, Sweden Färjeterminalen Torskholmen, 452 31 Strömstad Tel: +46 (0)526 62 000 Hirtshals, Denmark Norgeskajen 2 9850 Hirtshals Tel: +45 99 56 19 77 Terminal Guide Distance to town centre Last check-in time before departure without car Last check-in time before departure with car Hirtshals 800 m 60 min 60 min Kiel 300 m 30 min 60 min Kristiansand 100 m 60 min 60 min Larvik 2.8 km 60 min 60 min Oslo 2 km 45 min 60 min Sandefjord 200 m 30 min 30 min Strömstad 200 m 30 min 30 min 30 31
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