All canceled reservations, both those that were pending in 2020 and those in 2021, may be refunded.
Again, another of Renfe’s services is suspended by Covid without a clear date for its resumption. It happened with the Hotel Train – on the verge of disappearance – and now with luxury tourist trains such as the Transcantábrico or the Al Andalus Train. In this case, trips scheduled for the 2021 season have been suspended.
The operator began the sale of these special services in August 2020, when the contagion rate was at the best moment of the entire pandemic, with the forecast to begin services this spring. However, the company has decided to suspend all trips scheduled for this year
Goodbye to luxury tourist trains: Renfe suspends its routes this year due to Covid
Goodbye to luxury tourist trains: Renfe suspends its routes this year due to Covid
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Goodbye to luxury tourist trains: Renfe suspends its routes this year due to Covid
All canceled reservations, both those that were pending in 2020 and those in 2021, may be refunded.
February 20, 2021 18:00
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Again, another of Renfe’s services is suspended by Covid without a clear date for its resumption. It happened with the Hotel Train – on the verge of disappearance – and now with luxury tourist trains such as the Transcantábrico or the Al Andalus Train. In this case, trips scheduled for the 2021 season have been suspended.
The operator began the sale of these special services in August 2020, when the infection rate was at the best moment of the entire pandemic.
a, with services scheduled to begin this spring. However, the company has decided to suspend all trips scheduled for this year.
Renfe argues this decision in the current situation of health alert, the closure of facilities and borders, as well as restrictions on movement within the different countries.
All canceled reservations, both those that were pending in 2020 and those in 2021, may be refunded free of charge. Clients who wish to keep their reservations for next year will enjoy a 5% discount on the 2022 rate.
New season
Unlike the Hotel Train for which there is no resumption date, Renfe will soon publish the schedule of luxury tourist trains for the 2022 season and customers will also be able to change reservations or make new ones.
For next year, the possibility of making cancellations and changes without penalties remains until 31 days before the train departs. However, it will also depend on the evolution of the pandemic.
The canceled services included the Transcantábrico Gran Lujo, the Al Andalus Train, the Robla Express and the Costa Verde Express, which make trips to the north of the peninsula, Andalusia, Lisbon and Porto, including visits and meals.
