Private Departures
Reserve a private departure on one of Tauck’s iconic land journeys around the world. Share the exclusivity of your own Tauck tour with your hand selected group of friends & family. Tauck offers you the unique opportunity to travel with only your favorite group of people, enjoying legendary experiences and signature Tauck moments, hosted by your own dedicated Tauck Director.
Perfect for Friends and Family
Reserve a private departure on one of Tauck’s iconic land journeys around the world. Traveling in a “bubble” with your hand-selected group of close friends and family is a wonderful way to share the world and enjoy the exclusivity of your own Tauck tour. Tauck offers you the unique opportunity to travel with only your favorite group of people, enjoying legendary experiences and signature Tauck moments, hosted by your own dedicated Tauck Director. You'll find our collection of journeys featuring Private Departure dates here.
Signature Experiences
A Private Departure exclusively for your own group includes all the advantages of traveling with Tauck: daily orchestration designed to maximize your time and deepen your experience, and the services of a Tauck Director who knows your destinations inside and out. Whichever journey you choose, you and your travel companions will enjoy exclusive travel experiences and in-depth sightseeing.
Totally Choreographed
All your travel details are taken care of by us, from including excellent local guides each day, to making meal reservations, coordinating all transportation, excursions, luggage handling, meal and hotel gratuities, and much more. Your group is free to focus on the destinations, sharing the excitement of new discoveries and the pleasures of time spent effortlessly together.
Private Departure Pricing
Pricing depends on the size of your travel party. Based on the number of travelers, a supplement will be added to the base rate of a small group departure (see chart below). Please contact your preferred travel advisor or speak to one of Tauck’s Private Departure Specialists at 800-468-2825 for details. You may also send your inquiry to: PrivateDepartures@Tauck.com
Per Person Supplement:
| Group Size | 20-24 | 15-19 | 10-14 | |
| North America | ||||
| 7-9 Day Tours | $0 | $500 | $1,000 | |
| 10+ Day Tours | $0 | $650 | $1,300 | |
| Europe | ||||
| 6-9 Day Tours | $0 | $650 | $1,100 | |
| 10+ Day Tours | $0 | $900 | $1,600 | |
Special Savings
To make it easier for everyone to travel together, for every 10 guests you book on the same private departure, the 11th person travels FREE. The below examples illustrate how much you could save per person, if that free tour savings is applied to all travelers in the group.
Example of Per Person Savings:
| Group Size | 12 | 17 | 22 | |
| California's Gold Coast | $574 | $405 | $626 | |
| A Sicilian Odyssey | $583 | $411 | $635 | |
In addition, Tauck knows how precious this time is, so we’re gifting you More Time Together giving all members of your party a complimentary pre or post hotel night at Tauck’s selected hotel. We have made a number of hotel rooms available the night before or after a journey begins or ends. Rooms are based upon availability.
Frequently Asked Questions