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Rated Show by the Epinions community Jul 11, 2009
Pros: Excellent value. Every event was on time and presented as described in the information.
Cons: None. My trip could not have been better.
Summary: This was an outstanding tour and a very good value for the cost. Lot's of quality every step of the way. Everything was on time and as described. No hidden agendas. The hotels were very nice by European standards. I am planning to use Gate 1 Travel
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Apr 5, 2009
Pros: Inexpensive, informative guides, saw allthe major sights, they handled tickets, fees, allthe bothersome stuff!
Cons: Trip wore me out, Gate1 provided plenty freetime, but Ikept going instead of resting.
Summary: This was my first trip on a tour and I definitely booked with some reservations, especially because of the great (meaning low) price of the GATE 1 tour. But my trip was first rate. The guides were knowledgeable and personable professionals,
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 30, 2009
Pros: great communication
very well put together vacation packages
Cons: none i could find
Summary: gate1travel aranged an amazing trip for us - amazing Hotel - perfectly put together package never would have had such a great time for a fraction of the price without
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 24, 2009
Pros: Organization, river cruise, Red Sea resort
Cons: None
Summary: Just returned from a 15 day tour of Egypt with Gate 1 and it was wonderful. The accommodations were very comfortable and in good locations. Our trip also included a 3 night stay at a resort on the Red Sea which was a relaxing way to wind down after many
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 7, 2009
Pros: -accomodations
-planning/excursions
-tour guide
-organization
Cons: -none
Summary: Gate 1 did a fantastic job making sure everything was taken care of. There was someone there with us to make sure we were escorted properly the entire trip - even at 1:30 in the morning when we had to depart to the airport. All of the tours were
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Mar 3, 2009
Pros: The negative takes over the positive - I can not write down a positive line
Cons: No rules, no law in Egypt- they made us fly with fake boarding passes?
Summary: I will never ever do any tour with Gate 1, again. Their Cairo office is just terrible! They caused us a lot of grief, we almost missed our flight back home. The trip of a life time just didn't turn out to be one, thank to them.
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 25, 2009
Pros: Great price! Knowledgeable tour guide. Able to see so much in a short time.
Cons: Staying only one or two nights in a city did make us tired.
Summary: We recently got back from our trip to Turkey. We did the 13 day affordable Turkey from Gate 1 Travel. It was amazing! Gate 1 made the trip seamless. We did not have to worry about anything. Each optional tour was well worth
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 8, 2009
Pros: Great trip - inludes all of the important sights. The hotels are modern and nice.
Cons: The included dinners are not great.
Summary: My husband and 2 sons (ages 16 and 12) recently took the Gate 1 travel 11 Day Israel trip. The more we think about the trip, the more we realize how amazing it was. The tour guide, Rachel, was wonderful. Every detail was taken care
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Feb 6, 2009
Pros: Good trip for the money
Cons: Horrible post trip customer service
Summary: Last year booked travel to Venice and Rome. Train tickets from Venice to Rome were in Italian and not until we were trying to board the train did we find out the tickets were for dates a month before. Since the travel company did not provide
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Nov 25, 2008
Pros: Best value for price paid.
Cons: Can't think of any.
Summary: On behalf of my husband and myself we would like to convey to you some of the highlights of our trip to Costa Rica (CR). Gate 1 Travel (Gate 1) has provided a trip that we will cherish for years to come. The tour guide, OSCAR, is a prize that
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Nov 24, 2008
Pros: Great value on every level. I'll travel with Gate 1 again in the future.
Cons: One that Gate 1 can't control. It rained but then that was expected.
Summary: Seven days on land, seven cruising the Danube.Not only terrific scenery but great hotels, food and new friends.I travelled with three friends and we remain friends after two weeks together in close quarters. To add to our pleasure, our
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Nov 20, 2008
Pros: Great tours with affordable prices and in most tours a choice of hotels!
Cons: Too early flights but I think that is sometimes beyond their control.
Summary: I recently came back from a trip to Peru and it was just wonderful. Everything went on schedule including the airport/hotel/tours transfers. I used Gate 1 and, as usual, they were very good. We had good hotels and a number of optional
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Nov 4, 2008
Pros: Cost, knowledge of guides, quality of hotels, activities to choose from.
Cons: Nothing comes to mind.
Summary: Gate 1 did an excellent job! My trip cost me less than $1000, and I had wonderful guides, drivers and hotels! They were easy to work with when I had to change my reservations (someone dropped out at the last minute), and worked with me to
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 29, 2008
Pros: The tour guides and the sites they took us to.
Cons: Some rides from city to city were a little too long.
Summary: I travelled through Spain using Gate 1 travel and I was very happy the way that the travel company treated Myself and my wife. The representatives were always there to answer any questions and the local tour guides were very informative.The hotels
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 23, 2008
Pros: Price, accessibility and convenience. Great optional packages. Hotel is Vienna was in a lovely area.
Cons: Hotel is Prague was in a rather busy area, but fine overall.
Summary: We have used Gate 1 for two European trips and have had wonderful experiences both times. Most recently, we traveled to Prague and Vienna in October 2008. We chose not to do tours this time but the accommodations were wonderful. Both hotels were in
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 21, 2008
Pros: Extra tours offered were well priced and interesting.
Cons: Better hotel discriptions when offering upgrades might help.
Summary: Our trip to Greece was delightful. Thanks to Gate1 it worked very well. We were met promptly at each arrival and departure point. All documents, transfer tickets, maps, and general information were organized and ready for us. There was never a time that
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 21, 2008
Pros: Accommodating, warm, knowledgeable, affordable and deliver over and beyond the itineray.
Cons: Sometimes it is very difficult to speak with the booking agent.
Summary: Gate1Travel provided a trip that outweighed all of my expectations.The hotels were top rated and more importantly, the staff was accommodating, warm and friendly.The tour manager and local guides were very warm, knowledgeable and
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 17, 2008
Pros: Our tour escort and local tour guides definitely enhanced our trip.
Cons: The bus we had most of the week had no leg room.
Summary: My husband and I just recently returned from a 14 day tour of Italy with Gate 1. We had a wonderful time. Our hotel locations and accommodations were excellent as was the food and wine. We saw one breathtaking view after another. All of the stops we
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 9, 2008
Pros: Tour guide, price, tour stops/sites. Cons: Can't think of any!
Summary: We just returned from a one-week tour of Egypt booked through Gate 1 Travel. We've been on tours before (Greece, Italy) with other tour companies, but this Egypt tour was by far the best! Our Egyptologist (tour guide) was absolutely fantastic.
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Rated Show by the Epinions community Oct 9, 2008
Pros: Price, hotel locations, ease of communication via email, option to upgrade accomodations
Cons: additional fees after booking but before final payment due to increased fuel charges
Summary: This is my second time using Gate 1 Travel and will use them again in the future. We just returned from 10 days in Budapest, Vienna and Prague and all of the arrangements went off without a hitch. Gate 1 arranged our air travel, accomodations, travel
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