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Travel safely with RSD

Your health and safety are very important to us, which is why we want to provide you with as much information as possible before your trip. In each of our destination countries, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, there are currently different conditions and hygiene regulations in place that are specific to each country. For this reason, we have put together the most important information for your RSD trip. The information will of course be checked and updated on a regular basis.

Travel to England from another country during coronavirus (COVID-19)

When you travel to England from abroad you:

  • do not need to take any COVID-19 tests before you travel or after you arrive
  • do not need to fill in a UK passenger locator form
  • do not need to quarantine when you arrive

This applies whether you are vaccinated or not.

You should follow any rules that your travel provider tells you to follow.

Other countries may have rules about what you need to do to leave the country to travel to England. You should check travel advice for the country you are travelling from.

Please be aware that this page is constantly updated and short-notice changes may occur (last update 18.03.2022).
Please also check the information on: www.gov.uk/check-travel-during-coronavirus and www.gov.uk/knowbeforeyougo.

Country specific information

Cappadocia – Turkey
Cyprus
United Arab Emirates
Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro
Italy

Here you will find information about the requirements that have been put in place by the airports and airline companies. Precise details regarding your airline company will be sent to you 18 days before your departure, along with your tickets. You will find the name of your airline company on your e-ticket.

Airport

Manchester Manchester Airport & Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Birmingham COVID-19 Update and Advice
London Airport Gatwick COVID-19 TRAVEL INFORMATION
London Airport Heathrow Coronavirus update

Airline

Aegean Air New Clean Standard – Englisch
Aer Lingus Your Health and Safety – Englisch
Air Baltic Health measures
Air Canada Clean Care Plus – Englisch
Air Europa We are ready
Air France By your side at all times – Englisch
Alitalia Flying Safely – Englisch
Austrian Airlines Your Travel-Briefing
British Airways Protective measures
Emirates Your safety
Eurowings Customer information: Coronavirus
Finnair Fly with confidence – Englisch
Freebird Airlines Guidelines for Healthy Flying with Freebird Airlines
Gulfair Health & Safety Measures
Iberia Covid-19 measures
KLM At the Airport and on Board – Englisch
Lufthansa Travel and corona
Norwegian Airlines Covid-19 Updates
Qatar Airways Safety Measures – Englisch
Tap Portugal Clean and Safe
Turkish Airlines Guidelines for safe travel

Measures for infection protection

Arrival and departure:

  • Information on the requirements of the airlines and airports can be found at Arrival and departure

Transfer and round trip

  • The buses will be filled in accordance with local regulations.
  • During the journey, regular breaks will be taken to exchange the air on board.
  • All of the surfaces on the bus are disinfected daily.
  • Disinfectant will be provided.
  • Wearing of a medical-grade covering for the mouth and nose in accordance with local legal regulations during the journey and on excursions / visits
  • Information / backgrounds on attactions will be given where possible outdoors.

Hotels:

  • In all public hotel areas (lobby, dining room/restaurant, pool area, etc.) it is important to comply with the rules of distance and wearing masks in accordance with local legal requirements.
  • Disinfectant will be provided in all public areas of the hotel.
  • The form of hospitality will be based on local regulations

What you can do:

  • Maintain the locally required minimum social distance from other passengers, as well as following the local regulations regarding mandatory mask-wearing.
  • Avoid shaking hands or other physical contact.
  • Make sure you wash and disinfect your hands regularly and thoroughly.
  • Observe the current coughing and sneezing etiquette.
  • Observe the hygiene regulations of the country / hotel and airline in question. Information about these can also be obtained from your local tour guide.
  • Follow your tour guide’s instructions.
  • If you develop symptoms of a cold before your trip, see a doctor and if necessary do not embark on the trip. If you develop symptoms while on holiday, contact your tour guide (by telephone) and follow their instructions.

For each of our destination countries there may be different rules of entry, conditions and hygiene regulations in place that are specific to location, and these can also change at short notice. For this reason we have put together the most important information for your RSD trip at Country specific information. You may also find information here that is relevant for your return journey to the UK. All information will of course be checked and updated on a regular basis.

Please also inform yourself about the current requirements and regulations on the websites of Travel Health Pro (https://travelhealthpro.org.uk/) and the Federal Foreign Office (https://www.gov.uk/).