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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I purchase Euros and other foreign currency?

Foreign currency can be purchased in these ways:

  • Buy Foreign Currency product – Witte Travel is partnering with Travelex to provide a quick, secure, and easy way to purchase foreign currency online
  • Buy a small amount of currency from your local bank
  • Purchase at banks in the international airline terminal prior to departure, or upon arrival at airports, banks, the post office, or a hotel
  • The best rate of exchange is usually realized when using a credit card
  • Travelers checks are often not accepted

What are the advantages of traveling independently versus on a tour?

Independent travel offers the benefit of:

  • Traveling at your own pace
  • Exploring out-of-the-way places
  • Creating your own itinerary

A packaged tour offers the following benefits:

  • Savings as high as 20-35% over an independent package
  • Paying taxes and service fees in advance
  • City sightseeing and entrance fees included
  • Breakfast is usually served daily and other meals are often included, as outlined in the brochure
  • Knowledgeable, professional tour manager, motorcoach driver and licensed local guides
  • Discount coupons
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