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NTA ONLINE: YOUR TOUR OPERATOR RESOURCE
You know where you want to go, the budget is set, and now you need a qualified tour professional to get you and your group on your way.
Finding an NTA tour operator to help you plan your trip is easy—just go to NTAonline.com to get started.
Go to NTAonline.com and click the green “Member Search”
button in the middle of the home page.
You can search for tour operators based on various criteria,
such as the type of trip you want to organize, your chosen
destination or where the travel company is based.
You don’t have to fill in all the fields.
The NTA tour operator search will give you a list of members
based on one search parameter or many.
When your search is finished, the results will appear on your
screen as a list of company names with contact information.
Did You Know? The NTA Online search engine is used nearly
8,000 times a month by association members, industry partners
and consumers.

10 REASONS TO USE AN NTA TOUR OPERATOR
Connections NTA tour operators are part of a Timing NTA tour operators understand
network of tourism professionals who package or
represent attractions and destinations throughout
the world. how to plan activities, meals and free time
throughout an itinerary so your group is
satisfied and comfortable.
Experience NTA tour operators have been in Details When planning and executing a
business an average of 23 years and are among
the most knowledgeable in the industry. successful tour, NTA operators manage
crucial details that a less-experienced travel
planner might never consider.
Protection NTA tour operators are required
to carry a minimum of $1 million in general
liability insurance.
Teamwork NTA tour operators have access
to experienced tour directors who handle all
the logistics so you can enjoy your time with
your groups.
Numbers NTA tour operators have access to
competitive pricing due to the volume of business
they do and their industry relationships.
Trust An NTA tour operator will find out exactly
what you want and put it all together, which allows
you to focus on other areas of trip management.
Customization Most NTA tour operators
customize packages for groups based on
specific interests and needs.
Wow factor Every day NTA members
throughout the world are creating new, inspiring
experiences with leisure group travelers in mind.
On the following pages you will see a list of sponsoring NTA tour operators (pages 54–57), followed by a complete list of NTA-member
tour operator companies that work with groups (pages 58–70). You also can go to NTAonline.com to search for tour operators.
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