Where in the World: 30+ Regionally-Focused OTAs in Tours, Activities & Attractions

Recently Arival published a list of online travel agencies (OTAs) specializing in a particular niche or segment of the tours, activities and attractions industry, from culinary experiences to outdoor adventure activities to wellness. 

In addition to these niche market segments, there are a number of other OTAs who have chosen to focus on particular geographics. Some focus on serving customers of a particular language or region while others focus on offering tours, activities and attractions within a particular destination or set of destinations. 

Below is a list of more than 30 OTAs focused on offering tours, activities and attractions within a particular geography for their customer base, destinations, or both. Have we missed a brand? Let us know: [email protected]

Asia Pacific

• Asoview! – Tours and Activities OTA for travelers within Japan
• ExperienceOZ – Australia-based OTA for tours and activities in Australia and New Zealand
• Indy Guide – Regional OTA for tours with local guides in Central Asia
• KKDay – Tours and activities OTA for Asian travelers to Asia and (more recently) global destinations
• Klook – Tours and activities OTA for Asian travelers to Asia and (more recently) global destinations
• MakeMyTrip – Activities division of an OTA for Indian travelers focused on activities in India and internationally 
• MyRealTrip – Tours and attractions OTA for Korean travelers to global destinations
• Pelago – Tours and activities OTA for travel within the Asia Pacific and several European destinations
• TakeMeTour – OTA focused on tours and experiences with locals in Thailand and Southeast Asia
• Travello – Australia-based OTA for tours and activities in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond.

• Thrillark – Dubai-based tours, activities and attractions OTA focused on city experiences in the UAE and select international destinations
• Thrillophilia – India-based tours and activities OTA for travel around India and select destinations around Asia
• Traveloka – Activities division of an OTA focused on Southeast Asian travelers and destinations
• Trip.com – formerly Ctrip, this is the largest OTA serving the China market.
• Veltra – Japan-based OTA for travel within Japan, Asia and to global destinations
• Voyagin – Rakuten’s travel experiences branch, Japan-based OTA for travel to Japan, Asia, and select destinations globally
• WAUG – Korea-based OTA for travel to Asian destinations, especially Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore and the Philippines

Europe

• Ceetiz – Tours and activities OTA for French travelers to global destinations
• Civitatis – Tours and activities OTA for travelers from Spain and Latin America to global destinations
• DayTrip4U – Tours and activities OTA for European travelers visiting Cypress and Greece
• Kindaling – Tours and activities OTA for German students and youth traveling within Germany
• LinkParis – OTA for tours and activities in and around Paris. 
• LovetoVisit – Tours and activities OTA for travel within the U.K.
• MyDays / Jochen Schweizer – German-language OTA focused on gifting tours and experiences within Germany and around Europe. 
• Sputnik8 – Russian-language OTA for tours and activities in global destinations. 
• Swiss Activities – Swiss OTA for tours and activities in Switzerland. 
• Tripster.ru – Russian-language OTA for tours and activities in global destinations.
• TrueStory – Scandinavian OTA for experiences in Denmark, Norway and Sweden. 
• Vipealo – Spanish-language OTA for tours and experiences in Spain. 
• WeAtlas – Russian OTA for Russian travelers to global destinations. 

North America

• Alaska Shore Excursions – Tours and activities OTA for travelers to Alaska
• AmazingCo – A local activities and experiences OTA for U.S. travelers to the U.S. and Australia
• Joieful – OTA for tours and activities in New Orleans
• Spur Experiences – U.S.-based OTA and wedding registry for gifting tours and experiences within the Americas and Europe
• Tripster – U.S.-based OTA for tours and activities within the U.S. and Canada.
• Xplorie – U.S.-based OTA that bundles activities with accommodations for travel within the U.S. and Canada 

Latin America

• Almundo – Activities division of an OTA focused on travel to Latin American destinations
• Faro – Tours and activities OTA for travelers within Latin America  
• Tuexperiencia – Tours and activities OTA for spanish-speaking travelers to global destinations

Feature photo: Jezael Melgoza / Unsplash