Seven exciting holiday incentives for travel advisors

With the holidays right around the corner, plenty of tour operators have released incentives in support of their travel advisor partners.

Here are six exciting offers for travel advisors to take advantage of from now into the new year.

African Travel Inc.

Travel advisors can earn up to 15 per cent commission on every land safari booking, and that’s just the beginning! For every new custom safari that is booked between May 1, 2023, and March 31, 2024, advisors can receive a booking incentive of up to $200.

Receive the following gift cards payable upon the month of your client’s travel:

$50: $6,000-$9,999 booking; $100: $10,000-$19,999 booking; $200: $20,000+ booking.

This excludes Classic Collection, specials and groups. The incentive may change without notice, cannot be combined with other incentives and is not retroactive.

Azamara Cruises

Azamara Cruises is giving travellers up to $2,000 off per stateroom on select sailings between April 1 and Dec. 31, 2024, when booked between Dec. 6, 2023, and March 21, 2024.

To take advantage of Azamara’s wave offer, please click here.

Princess Cruises

Princess Cruises revealed offers on tap for the 2024 Wave Season, including savings of up to 40 per cent off cruise fares, complimentary room upgrades, plus third and fourth guests’ sail for free.

The 2024 Wave Sale runs from 12 am PT on Dec. 13, 2023 through 11:59 pm PT on Feb. 29, 2024.

Silversea Cruises

Silversea has introduced a new ‘Super Advantage’ tier on group bookings, which allows the eighth guest to sail for free when seven guests pay the full fare on select sailings and includes USD $300 shipboard credit per suite and a minimum of 15 per cent commission*.

Travel partners can enjoy an extended price protection of 180 days when creating group bookings for new summer 2025 and winter 2025/2026 sailings by Jan. 31, 2024.

View and download the flyer here.

Transat

From Dec. 4 to Jan. 16, travellers save up to $700 on tours for two, while travel advisors can earn 5X BONBON, or $25, per eligible booking on select Europe and Morocco tours.

The promotion applies to new individual bookings made by Jan. 16, 2024, for departure and return dates between May 1 and Oct. 31, 2024.  For more details, travel advisors are invited to visit transat.com or Agent Direct.

TravelBrands

TravelBrands’ ‘Tis the Season for Giving campaign gives agents the opportunity to receive 3x Loyalty Rewards points on all car rental bookings and a $25 gas card for each three rentals booked. They’ll also have one of three chances to win their entire car rental back.

This promotion applies to any new car booking with Hertz, Dollar, Thrifty, Avis, Budget, Alamo, Enterprise, and National and runs from Dec. 6, 2023, to Jan. 3, 2024.

To make qualifying bookings or learn more about this offer, please visit www.travelbrandsaccess.com.

Windstar Cruises

Windstar Cruises’ popular holiday season WAVE sale – Pick Your Perk is back! For a limited time, advisors can offer their exceptional savings and customized experiences, while earinng great perks of their own!

Now through Feb. 29, travellers are encouraged to “Pick Your Perk”: one free hotel night (which can be used pre- or post-cruise) or up to $1,000 Onboard Credit. The holiday savings offer is good on all sailings through May 2026.

Travel advisors are encouraged to learn more here.