Booking 101
The section of the travel agent blog is all about bookings and is the perfect place to start if you’re new to the Viator Travel Agent Program.
Read this section of the blog to get:
Best practices for making bookings
Help on planning the perfect trip
Insights into the tools your clients can use
Help on making a group booking
Most Recent Posts
4 Tools Every Viator Travel Agent Should Be Using
From “share with client” links to Curated Lists, each Viator tool is a key to reaching success in selling Viator experiences. Join us as we explore how to seamlessly integrate these tools into your workflow, with real-world examples and best practices to guide you...
Learn from the Best: Top Travel Agents Share Their Secrets to Viator Success
We recently sat down with top Viator Travel Agents who spilled their best-kept secrets, tried-and-true methods, and game-changing tips. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, these tips will help you stand out, boost your earnings, and make your mark as a...
Badge of Excellence
What is the Badge of Excellence? The Badge of Excellence is awarded to experiences that have met our highest quality standards and are well reviewed by travelers. The Badge of Excellence appears on all ‘Excellent’ products on Viator and you can search for these...
4 new filters to enhance your product search
As travel begins to return, we’ve been hard at work to find ways to improve your booking experience on Viator by anticipating your clients’ needs. We’ve created 4 new search filters to help you narrow down your selections and find experiences that your clients will...
How to use new safety features when booking on Viator
Travelers and travel advisors alike have questions about safety precautions being taken when in-destination. Is protective equipment being worn by guides? Are travelers required to wear masks? How will social distancing be observed? And so many more questions. We...
Booking Shore Excursions: The Travel Advisor Advantage
Shore excursions & Wave Season 2020: what’s new?Wave season is an exciting time that stretches from January to March when cruise providers put forth their best deals. This is an opportune time of year for cruise deals since many travelers are looking for an escape...
How to Plan a Cross-country Road Trip (US)
“The great American road trip is still one of the best ways for families to relax and reconnect with one another,” said Stacey Barber, executive director at AAA Travel Information & Content. Earlier this year, AAA reported that the old school family road trip...
5 Reasons Why Your Clients Should Book Tours & Activities in Advance
When your clients ask you to plan their trip, their first thought might just be flights and hotels. But taking a vacation is about so much more than getting somewhere and sleeping. Help them fill their getaway with the best things to do—which you can find...
How-to-guides on making bookings
Making a Booking on Viator’s travel agent platform
We’ll walk you through, step-by-step, the process of making a booking on our platform on behalf of your clients, from what to look out for on each product page to proceeding to checkout.
How-To Guide: Searching for Products
There are over 395,000 products on Viator and the choices can be overwhelming. We’ve put together a how-to guide on best practices when searching for products on our site.
Booking Groups on the Viator travel agent platform
If your booking a tour or activity that exceeds the supplier maximum, you can submit a special request to our Group Services team to see if the supplier can handle your request. You’ll earn commission just like you would on any other product.
Empowering clients to book themselves while still earning you commission
Bookable Links: earn passive commission
Sharing your unique Bookable Link allow you to earn commission on all experiences on our platform that are booked directly by the client.
Monetize your website with a Viator widget
Create a custom, mobile-friendly widget for your website to pair tours and activities with your content. You’ll earn commission on every product booked through our widget