Viator
About Viator
Viator connects travelers with tours, activities, and attraction tickets worldwide, backed by TripAdvisor's review ecosystem. From skip-the-line museum entries to guided day trips and small-group excursions, it offers extensive choice and trusted social proof. Transparent policies and secure checkout support confident booking.
Who It's Best For
Perfect for travelers who already consult TripAdvisor, families seeking reliable attractions with reviews, and visitors who prefer one reputable hub for tours and tickets across many destinations.
Highlights & Features
- TripAdvisor review integration
- Large global inventory
- Skip-the-line and priority access
- Instant mobile tickets
- Clear inclusions and meeting points
- Free cancellation on many items
- Secure payments
- Helpful filters and maps
Why Choose Viator
Choose Viator for its scale and trust signals-millions of reviews, strong coverage, and straightforward mobile tickets that simplify planning in any city.
Pros & Cons
Pros
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Tripadvisor review integration
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Huge global inventory
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Mobile tickets
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Free cancellation on many tours
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Trusted brand
Cons
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Fees can apply
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Prices sometimes higher than direct
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Quality varies by operator
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Refunds may be slow
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