Group Tour Professionals is an association that represents all Destination Experience Operators around the globe, aiming to unite as many as possible to help them achieve their business goals.
Our mission is to support independent Tour Operators and Destination Experience Operators (DEO’s) by providing education, professional development opportunities, networking, resources and exposure. We aim to set the highest standard for service and delivery in the tour experience industry. Our goals are:
Food tours, museums, city tours, escape rooms, bike tours, wineries, cooking courses, and more… Destination Experience Operators are just that – small businesses or individuals who operate experiences in destinations around the globe. From an hours long experience in a restaurant, to a multi-day tour of the area, all these activities are run by who we call Destination Experience Operators. A typical tourist will use a variety of DEOs throughout their travels, these may be individuals, recent start-ups or well-established operators. See More…
