What types of travel agencies are there?

The service classification of travel agencies can be roughly divided into three categories:

1. Travel agencies: The main customer groups of travel agencies are travel shoppers, and their main services include travel car rentals and accommodation. , catering, ticket sales, special services and customized travel routes, etc.;

2. Personalized travel agencies: The customer groups of this type of travel agencies are mainly tourists who have relatively large travel needs and require customized services. , such as: customizing travel itineraries, arranging special products, providing assistance services, arranging activities, etc.;

3. Foreign travel agencies: In order to facilitate foreign tourists and tourists traveling from abroad to domestic, many travel agencies specially provide foreign Services for tourists include travel routes, tour guide services, accommodation arrangements, shopping and other services.

The service classification of travel agencies is not just an industry classification, but a classification within the industry that is closer to the needs of tourists. Each type of travel agency has its own attributes and advantages, and serves tourists with different needs. Ultimately, choosing the right travel agency can provide services that best suit tourists’ needs.

From the perspective of industry development trends, the classification of travel agencies is bound to continue to develop. From the current three major service classifications to more personalized services and tourist demand classification services, the service classification of travel agencies will Continuously updated and enriched.

Legal basis:

Article 9 of the "Travel Agency Regulations"

Anyone who applies for operating outbound tourism business shall apply to the tourism administrative department of the State Council or the provincial tourism authority entrusted by it. , the tourism administrative department of the autonomous region or municipality directly under the Central Government submits an application to renew the travel agency business license to the applicant in accordance with Article 7. The travel agency shall go to the industrial and commercial administrative department to handle the change registration with the renewed travel agency business license; if the license is not granted, , notify the applicant in writing and explain the reasons.

Article 10

If a travel agency establishes a branch, it shall apply for establishment registration with the industrial and commercial administrative department where the branch is located with a copy of the travel agency business license, and shall register the establishment within 3 days from the date of establishment registration. Report to the tourism administration department where the branch is located within 10 working days.