10 Best Guided Group Tour Companies & Reviews | 2024/2025

Best Guided Group Tour Companies

Search 1,118 Guided Group tour operators and travel companies, with 29,038 reviews.

# 1
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4.7
18,069 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 35-55, 55+

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What they’re known for
Global trips to both classic and exotic destinations with a focus on themed adventures, exciting physical activities and discovery of local culture.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|18,069 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
With a huge range of trip styles and themes, they cater to basically every type of traveler out there- even those with super specific interests.
# 2
of 1118 matches
4.8
43,612 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Curated culturally immersive adventures for young adults and families that are tailored to a destination or specific theme.
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4.8 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|43,612 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They’ve partnered with well-known names like National Geographic and the Jane Goodall Institute to offer unique experiences unavailable elsewhere.

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# 3
of 1118 matches
4.5
4,514 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: families, students, 18-35, 35-55

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What they’re known for
Small group tours for active and adventurous travelers at a range of different price points and service levels.
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4.5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|4,514 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They’re very committed to sustainable and responsible tourism and contribute to important initiatives like climate action.
# 4
of 1118 matches
4.6
42,766 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Tours and experiences that include everything from the iconic sites to breaking bread with locals, guided by expert travel directors.
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|42,766 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
Their travelers enjoy 24/7 travel expertise and dedicated service throughout the trips - everything is taken care of.
# 5
of 1118 matches
4.6
14,633 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
Premium worldwide tours for curious travelers who want to get closer to the destination in comfort and style.
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|14,633 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They really care about everyone's individual needs on each tour and they have an incredible attention to detail.
# 6
of 1118 matches
4.5
636 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Custom Itineraries
What they’re known for
Specially curated small-group luxury worldwide tours with unique VIP experiences.
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4.5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|636 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They understand that true luxury lies not only in lavish hotels and gourmet dining but also in the immersive experiences that leave a lasting memory.
# 7
of 1118 matches
4.4
2,128 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours
What they’re known for
Worldwide budget tour packages with the travel essentials, with options to tailor your trip.
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4.4 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|2,128 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
Their value for money is incredible for the exceptional experiences they offer.
# 8
of 1118 matches
4.6
12,571 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+

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What they’re known for
Famous for our expert local guides that help ease the unknowns of adventure travel while bringing a unique richness and spontaneity to each and every
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4.6 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|12,571 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They explore a place beyond the typical tourist traps and offer exciting activities that bring the “wow factor” intrepid travelers want.
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# 9
of 1118 matches
4.2
5 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
What they’re known for
Experience the best of Ireland & Scotland travel handcrafted by local experts.
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4.2 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|5 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They have a high level of personalized attention and curated itineraries for Ireland & Scotland.
# 10
of 1118 matches
4.7
4,132 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises
Age Range: 55+
What they’re known for
A huge variety of expertly-guided international trips that include cultural activities unique to the destination.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|4,132 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
With a history that spans back to 1918, they have unparalleled expertise in the guided tour industry and can cater to all types of travelers.
# 11
of 1118 matches
4.8
470 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: 18-35, 35-55, 55+

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What they’re known for
Customized tours across Argentina and Chile for independent travelers with a focus on food, culture, history and nature.
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4.8 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|470 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They have extensive knowledge of Argentina and the surrounding region and their specialists have visited the destinations they send travelers to.
# 12
of 1118 matches
5
53 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 35-55, 55+

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What they’re known for
Speciality tours to Nordic, Russian and Arctic destinations for all types of travelers looking to explore above the 50th parallel north.
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5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|53 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
All 50 Degrees North company reviews
Why we love them
As a regional tour operator with a mostly Scandinavian staff, they are deeply familiar with the northern landscape.
# 13
of 1118 matches
4.9
2,195 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : luxury
Trip Style: Group Tours, River Cruises, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, 18-35, 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
VBT Cycling are renowned for offering exceptional guided and self-guided bicycle tours worldwide.
Why we love them
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4.9 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|2,195 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
Their unique emphasis on immersive cultural experiences combined with active exploration with personalized cycling experiences.
# 14
of 1118 matches
4.7
6,369 reviews
Type : Global Operator
Service level : budget
Trip Style: Group Tours, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises
Age Range: students, 18-35
What they’re known for
Social travel for 18-35 year olds around the world.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|6,369 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
Their trips create life-long memories for young people setting off to discover the world.
# 15
of 1118 matches
4.7
1,337 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours
Age Range: families, 35-55, 55+
What they’re known for
AAT Kings is known for being one of Australia and New Zealand's leading tour operators, specializing in guided tours.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|1,337 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
AAT Kings is renowned for its quality service, knowledgeable guides, and extensive network of destinations.
# 16
of 1118 matches
5
27 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages

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What they’re known for
Active adventures across Argentina and Patagonia that include a range of activities like wine tasting and kayaking.
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5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|27 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
All Qwerty Travel Argentina company reviews
Why we love them
They offer a unique way to connect with nature and locals through exciting voyages and expeditions that are sure to take your breath away.
# 17
of 1118 matches
5
2 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Custom Itineraries
What they’re known for
Unique, off-the-beaten-path safaris with special expertise in photography and bird-watching for inquisitive travelers.
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5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|2 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They provide safari experiences reflecting local knowledge of the environment rather than focusing on heavily-trafficked tourist routes.
# 18
of 1118 matches
5
2 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : budget
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips
Age Range: families, students
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5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|2 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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# 19
of 1118 matches
4.7
166 reviews
Type : Regional Expert
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips
Age Range: families, students, 18-35, 35-55, 55+

Health Safety

What they’re known for
A real understanding and passion for a wide variety of Mediterranean destinations.
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4.7 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|166 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Why we love them
They introduce their travelers to real locals through their selection of guides and off-the-beaten-path restaurants and attractions.
# 20
of 1118 matches
5
129 reviews
Type : Local Specialist
Service level : standard
Trip Style: Group Tours, Private Guided Trips, Small Ship & Expedition Cruises, River Cruises, Custom Itineraries, Independent / Self-Guided Packages
Age Range: families, students
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5 Avg. Rating for Guided Group Trips|129 Reviews for Guided Group Trips
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Best Guided Group Tour Companies

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Great
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Average
312
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Sarah

Apr 2024

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Indian Wildlife Adventure

Varied transport superb, leader excellent, good food ...

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George

Apr 2024

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Indian Wildlife Adventure

The whole trip was brilliant until the train journey. I was located in a separate carriage to my wife and we were both in top bunks despite being 77 years old I was ...

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JoanT

Oct 2023

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Mallorca

Terrific: guides, hotels (except one hotel was not good), countryside, e-bikes, wineries, guests. I didn't like the late night group dinners that ended around 9:30 a...

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Cynthia Hix

Oct 2023

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BiBi and Anna….Best VBT Guides ever!

Our two lady guides made our trip a ten…..they were...

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