Company Information:
Tauck World Discovery, a family-owned business, has specialized in escorted tours for 80 years. Tauck’s award-winning tours connect travelers with preferred destinations around the globe.
Mission:
Tauck combines experience and innovation in its tours and cruises. The Tauck family is known for creating new types of tours, bringing visitors to less-traveled parts of the world and working to preserve U.S. national parks for future generations to enjoy.
Destinations:
North, Central, and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and New Zealand.
Tour Participant Demographics:
All ages. Tauck’s “Tauck Bridges” tours focus on family travel.
Single Traveler Information:
Tauck charges a single supplement on most trips, but offers some trips that are supplement-free.
Cost:
Varies. Prices begin at approximately $2,000 for an 8-day U.S. trip.
Trip Length:
Varies from approximately one to three weeks.
Quick Facts:
- Tauck won Travel Weekly’s “Best Tour Operator 2006” awards for its European and Canadian tours.
- Tauck’s escorted tours include cruises, river adventures, rail journeys and traditional tour groups. Most tour groups include 35-44 people.
- Tauck’s “A Week In…” (Italy, Paris-Provence, London-Paris, Spain, and so on) tours are especially popular.
- Tauck’s tours include unusual destinations, such as Mexico’s Copper Canyon by rail, and adventure opportunities, including their new “Bugaboo Adventure” tour, which features heli-hiking.
- The company promises that you will not pay a fuel or currency surcharge.
- Tauck offers travel insurance for both cruises and land-based tours.
- Tauck’s tour prices do not include airfare, but you can book your air travel through Tauck if you wish.
- Because Tauck passes off-season savings on to its customers, tour prices vary by departure date.
- Some of Tauck’s tours are wheelchair and scooter-friendly, but others are not. Tauck’s staff cannot assist wheelers; if you use a wheelchair, you will need to bring a companion.
Contact Information:
(800)788-7885
Tauck, Inc.
10 Norden Place
Norwalk, CT 06855
U. S. A.
E-mail: info@tauck.com
