What is a tour package?

<p>Hi, a package tour or package holiday comprises transport and accommodation advertised and sold together by a vendor known as a tour operator. Other services may be provided such as a rental car, activities or outings during the holiday. Transport can be via charter airline to a foreign country, and may also include travel between areas as part of the holiday. Package holidays are a form of product bundling.</p><p>Package holidays are organised by a tour operator and sold to a consumer by a travel agent. Some travel agents are employees of tour operators, others are independent. Packaged tours typically include:</p><table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 99.9561%;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 50%;"><col style="width: 50%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr><td>All transfers between airports/harbours/stations and hotels</td><td>Twin-share tourist and first-class accommodation with private facilities</td></tr><tr><td>Cruises</td><td>Rental cars</td></tr><tr><td>Entrance fees to attractions</td><td>Insurance</td></tr><tr><td>Tickets for entry to events or attractions</td><td>-</td></tr></tbody></table><p><em><strong>Note</strong>: The information is sourced from external sites.</em></p>

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