Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express. Meals.
You'll find the most popular questions here asked us before departure
of the Golden Eagle Express about the meals on the board of the train. If you have more questions don't hesitate
to ask us. We get questions from our partners more often than from the clients
that's why you'll see "your clients" here but you can read it as
"you" as well.
· Are all meals included?
Yes, breakfast, lunch and dinner daily.
· Are there complimentary snacks available if hungry outside meal times?
Yes. There is also a fresh fruit basket in each carriage.
· Can I buy extra snacks on board?
You can always get some extra snacks in the bar or from your car attendants without charge. However, your clients may wish to take their favourites with them!
· Is cabin-service available 24 hours per day?
Yes
· Can you cater for special dietary requirements?
Please let our reservations department know about any special dietary needs when you make your booking. Our restaurant staff can cater for most special diet requests.
· Are meal times set?
Yes. Breakfast is normally between 8am and 10am. If however there is an off train tour leaving the train before 10am the Tour manager will advise all passengers so that they have eaten prior to the
off train excursion. Lunch is scheduled around the off-train excursion arrangements, however it is normally between 12:30 and 2pm. Dinner is served at 7pm most evenings.
· Is it a set meal and what happens if my client doesn’t like it?
We offer set meals with a choice of main course, however, if your client have a specific request they will need to advise the Tour Manager.
· What type of food is provided on-board
Both western and local Russian food is served. The menu is decided by the Head
Chef.
· Is there a fully stocked bar at all times?
Yes
· Are all drinks free?
BAR
Gold Class Passengers :
All drinks purchased from the Standard Bar Price List are free of charge for the duration of the journey.
All drink purchased from the Premium Bar Price List will be charged at the published prices.
Payment for drinks may be made at the time of purchase or recorded on each cabin or passengers “Onboard Charges Card”.
Payment must be made in full for all purchases with charge recorded on the “On Board Charges Card”.
Charges less than USD100 in total must be paid in cash (USD or Roubles). Charges more than 100USD can be paid in cash or credit card (Mastercard or VISA)
Silver Class Passengers :
All drink purchased from the Standard Bar Price List and Premium Bar Price List will be charged at the published prices.
Payment for drinks may be made at the time of purchase or recorded on each cabin or passengers “Onboard Charges Card”.
Payment must be made in full for all purchases with charge recorded on the “On Board Charges Card”.
Charges less than USD100 in total must be paid in cash (USD or Rubles). Charges more than 100USD can be paid in cash or credit card (Mastercard or VISA)
· Is the water safe to drink?
The water on all trains is not drinking water. Your attendants, who are on duty 24 hours a day, will provide you with fresh bottled water around the clock. There is also bottled water in the bathrooms for brushing your teeth. Food on board is washed with bottled water so please don’t worry about compromised standards of hygiene.
You are welcome to travel along the legendary Transsib with us
and with the Golden Eagle Trans-Siberian Express !
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