Tour and Activity Booking Platforms
The marketplaces that sell other people's tours: Civitatis, Headout, Tiqets, TourRadar and their many rivals, large and small. They rarely run a single trip themselves, so what you are really choosing is a catalogue, a cancellation policy and a customer service desk that answers when the guide fails to turn up. The listings here compare how far each one reaches outside Europe and North America, how refunds work in practice, whether prices beat booking the operator direct, and which platforms lean towards cheap group tickets versus curated small-group trips. Start here if you want one account for a whole holiday.
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Global travel booking site that resells attraction tickets, day tours, private and group tours and eSIMs alongside its flights, hotels, trains and car rentals
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Indonesia-founded travel app selling flights, hotels and 90K+ activities and attraction tickets from partner operators, strongest in Southeast Asia but with theme park tickets worldwide
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An online booking platform selling skip-the-line tickets and tours for museums, attractions, and activities worldwide.
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Spanish booking platform for guided tours, free walking tours, tickets and day trips run by local suppliers, strongest with Spanish-speaking travelers and in Europe's big cities.
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Global experiences platform selling tours, attractions, and tickets in over 196 countries with vetted suppliers and flexible cancellation.
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Booking marketplace and operator software listing 300,000 things to do from independent tour companies, strongest in US cities and Hawaii with listings worldwide.
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Global booking platform connecting travelers with 2,500+ multi-day tour operators across 160+ countries.
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Global platform connecting travelers with vetted local guides for customizable private tours worldwide.
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Platform booking private guided tours and experiences with local hosts in cities worldwide.
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Zug-based marketplace for pay-what-you-feel free walking tours, pub crawls, budget tours and attraction tickets from local guides and providers in 145+ countries
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Singapore Airlines Group booking platform reselling attraction tickets, tours, transport, rail passes and eSIMs across 2,000+ destinations, with KrisFlyer miles on every booking
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A marketplace comparing 16,518 African safari tours from top-rated operators across 13 countries.
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Experience-gift platform selling themed gift boxes and eVouchers that recipients redeem for one of 150,000+ activities, tours and getaways worldwide.
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US marketplace and gift-certificate seller listing over 1,600 adventure experiences from partner operators, from helicopter rides and skydiving to ATV tours
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Denmark-based marketplace for multiday tours, group departures and private trips from vetted operators in 130+ countries, with a Best Price Guarantee and carbon-offset bookings
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Singapore tour operator and ticketing platform running open-top buses and amphibious vehicles while reselling major attractions
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Independent booking concierge for 77 hand-picked water sports, fishing, tours, and activities in Key West, Florida
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A platform booking cooking classes, food tours, and culinary experiences with chefs and guides worldwide.
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Tailor-made trip platform connecting travelers with vetted local agencies in 160+ destinations across all continents.
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Aussie-owned marketplace selling 4,000+ tours, theme park passes and attraction tickets across 50 regions of Australia plus Queenstown in New Zealand.
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A marketplace of private day tours co-created with photographers, chefs, fishermen and other local experts, from Venice and Lisbon to Fes, Cappadocia and Chile.
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Tokyo-founded marketplace connecting travelers with screened local guides for customizable private tours, private car tours and transfers in 102 countries
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Platform connecting travelers directly with independent local tour guides in 100+ countries worldwide.
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Hawaii-owned booking platform selling guided tours, activities, and vacation packages across all four main Hawaiian islands with local guides.
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Global marketplace booking hop-on hop-off bus tours and attraction combos across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Oceania and Africa.
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Specialist retailer of tours, hop-on hop-off passes and attraction tickets from local operators across 800+ destinations, with detailed practical notes on each product page
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Platform connecting travelers with local travel specialists who design custom multi-day itineraries worldwide.
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Tiqets-affiliated ticket site selling London passes, combination tickets and single attraction and tour tickets
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A Lahaina-based ticket agent selling discounted Maui helicopter tours, snorkel trips, luaus, ziplines and ATV rides from local operators, priced in US dollars.
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A Paris tour company, now a brand of Extime, running bus tours, Louvre visits and day trips to Mont-Saint-Michel and the Loire while also selling bus passes and attraction tickets.
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A holiday booking platform specializing in small-group tours and tailor-made trips with a focus on supporting local communities and wildlife conservation.
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Boston-based tour marketplace with 80,000+ packages across 2,000+ destinations and private tour options
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Indian AI trip-planning service whose assistant Kaira builds bookable itineraries that human curators then refine, priced in rupees for trips across 100+ countries
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Marketplace for booking private tours directly with local guides and small tour operators worldwide, plus a free trip-planning service that returns custom proposals
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TUI Group's tours and activities platform, selling excursions, attraction tickets, transfers and multi-day trips in more than 100 destinations, some run by TUI's own local teams.
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Worldwide booking platform selling activities, attraction tickets, transportation, and eSIM across 233 destinations
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A wine tourism marketplace connecting travelers with hand-picked winery visits and wine tastings across Europe and beyond.
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Operates national park accommodations and hospitality, owns multiple tour and cruise brands across US destinations and globally
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Caribbean adventure tour platform selling excursions and transfers in Dominican Republic, Mexico, Jamaica, and Costa Rica with online booking.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between booking a standard tour and a tailor-made trip on these platforms?
Many platforms function as marketplaces for pre-set group tours and attraction tickets. Others connect you with local agencies or guides to create customized, private itineraries that match your specific interests.
Can I find specialized activities like cooking classes or adventure sports on these sites?
Yes. You can find marketplaces dedicated specifically to culinary experiences and cooking classes, as well as those focused on high-adrenaline activities like skydiving or helicopter rides.
Are there options for travelers on a tight budget?
Several platforms offer pay-what-you-feel free walking tours and budget-friendly attraction tickets. You can also find marketplaces that specialize in group departures or discounted theme park passes.
Do these platforms provide private tours with local experts?
Many listings focus on connecting you directly with independent local guides or experts like chefs and photographers for private, customized experiences. This is a common alternative to joining a larger, pre-scheduled group tour.