Spotlighting 2023 Travvy Award Nominees: Best Tour Operators and Vacation Packagers

by TravelPulse Staff
Last updated: 8:00 PM ET, Thu July 13, 2023

Voting for the 2023 Travvy Awards has officially opened.

The annual celebration of the travel industry’s best covers a myriad of markets including airlines, hotels, cruise lines, cruise ships, tour operators and more.

Winners will be announced at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Broward County Convention Center gala on November 2, 2023.

Let’s take a look at this year’s nominees for best tour operators and vacation packagers.

Best Escorted Tour Operator - Adventure/Expedition

• Abercrombie & Kent
• Contiki
• Exodus Travels
• G Adventures
• Intrepid Travel
• Kensington Tours

Best Escorted Tour Operator - Africa

• Abercrombie & Kent
• African Travel
• Collette
• Globus family of brands
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Asia

• Collette
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• InsideJapan Tours
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator - Australia/New Zealand/South Pacific

• AAT Kings
• Collette
• Contiki
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• Insight Vacations
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Canada

• Collette
• Contiki
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Europe

• CIE Tours International
• Collette
• Exodus Travels
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• Insight Vacations
• Kensington Tours
• Perillo Tours
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Family

• Adventures by Disney
• Collette
• Globus family of brands
• Insight Vacations
• Perillo Tours
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

PHOTO: Adventures by Disney Rhone River Cruises. (photo via Adventures by Disney)

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Luxury

• Abercrombie & Kent
• Insight Vacations
• Kensington Tours
• Luxury Gold
• Tauck

Best Escorted Tour Operator – Overall

• Collette
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• Insight Vacations
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Escorted Tour Operator – US

• Austin Adventures
• Collette
• Contiki
• G Adventures
• Globus family of brands
• Tauck
• Trafalgar

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) - Australia/New Zealand/South Pacific

• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Goway Travel
• Pleasant Holidays
• Travel Impressions
• United Vacations

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Caribbean

• American Airlines Vacations
• Apple Vacations
• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• Funjet Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Pleasant Holidays
• Travel Impressions

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Europe

• American Airlines Vacations
• Authentic Vacations
• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Pleasant Holidays
• Travel Impressions
• United Vacations

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Family

• American Airlines Vacations
• Apple Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• Funjet Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Pleasant Holidays
• Travel Impressions
• United Vacations

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Mexico

• American Airlines Vacations
• Apple Vacations
• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• Funjet Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Pleasant Holidays
• Travel Impressions
• United Vacations

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Overall

• American Airlines Vacations
• Apple Vacations
• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• Funjet Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Travel Impressions
• Pleasant Holidays
• United Vacations 

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) - US/Canada

• Air Canada Vacations
• American Airlines Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• Funjet Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Southwest Vacations
• Travel Impressions
• United Vacations

Best Tour Operator (Packaged) – Hawaii

• American Airlines Vacations
• Blue Sky Tours
• Classic Vacations
• Delta Vacations
• GOGO Vacations
• Pleasant Holidays
• United Vacations

And there you have it –this year’s choices for Best Tour Operators and Vacation Packagers. Don’t forget to vote for your favorites!

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