743 Gate 1 Travel Reviews & Ratings
69% Recommend
Tour Reviews
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Kathy Jankowski
Awesome Kenya Safari November 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
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Diane Smith
Just finished an amazing safari in… November 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
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Debra Davenport
Thereza, our tour guide in Europe November 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
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Rebecca Banks
We have taken six tours with Gate 1 and… November 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
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Anita
Exceptional tour guide November 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
Well organised and fun tour.
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Vivian Port
Wouldn't Consider Any Other Tour Operator… October 2023
- Value 5.0
- Guide 5.0
- Activities 5.0
- Lodging 5.0
- Transportation 5.0
- Meals 5.0
Most recent tour was to Turkey and just can't say enough. Have been to Peru, China, Budapest, Prague and Paris.
Do not hesitate you are in good hands and can't beat the value!
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From Gate 1 Travel
Gate 1 Travel offers escorted tours, European river cruises, independent vacations and customized international vacation packages for less. Our discount travel packages and tour packages to destinations worldwide provide exceptional value, saving our customers time and money. We have taken care of all the details so you don't have to. Find your dream vacation today.
Company Background & Highlights
Mission: To deliver More of the World for Less by developing quality, affordable vacations for North Americans. To provide exemplary service to our customers and to earn their loyalty. To respect our partners. To invest in our employees, providing a safe and comfortable work environment. To know and understand our products and destinations. To constantly innovate and be a leader in technology.
Founded in 1981 with 3 employees; now with over 200 employees worldwide
Headquarters: Fort Washington, PA (Suburban Philadelphia)
Overseas Offices: Hungary, China, Costa Rica, Egypt, Morocco, Argentina, Indonesia, Great Britain, Greece, India, Israel, Italy, Peru, Ecuador, Spain, Switzerland, Thailand, Cambodia & Vietnam
30+ years of providing travel services to clientèle
Product Types
Escorted Tours - Group Tours
Small Group Tours
European River Cruises
Escorted Bus Tour/Sea Cruise Combinations
Independent City Stays
Independent Fly & Drive Packages
Multi-Destination Rail Packages
Customized Vacations (Vacation Builder)
Custom Groups and Individuals
Group Air
Target Consumer Market
Gate 1 Travel's target market is a traveler seeking high quality, affordable travel ranging from a superior tourist class to moderate deluxe class level of accommodations with the highest level of service.
Financial Security
Gate 1 Travel is backed by the largest, most well-respected financial institutions and insurance providers, guaranteeing the greatest level of financial security to every passenger. Gate 1 welcomes your inquiries of any of those independent offices.
Gate 1 Travel's active membership in USTOA (United States Tour Operators Association), a professional organization representing the world's leading tour operators, requires that Gate 1 meet a minimum requirement of $1 million professional liability insurance (Gate 1 maintains a $5 million policy).
Additionally , Gate 1 is required to participate in the USTOA $1 Million Travelers Assistance Program, requiring them to post $1 million in security, held by USTOA, in the unlikely event of bankruptcy or insolvency.
Associations:United States Tour Operator Association, The International Airlines Travel Agent Network and Pacific Asia Travel Association
Highlights
- View Boston's Old North Church, built in 1723, the oldest church building in the city
- View Plymouth Rock, the traditional site of disembarkation of the Mayflower Pilgrims
- Tour the iconic Mayflower II and learn about America's first settlers
- Stop at Quechee Gorge, Vermont's deepest gorge for breathtaking views
- Drive on the scenic 34-mile Kancamagus Highway, with a backdrop of over 700,000 acres of protected White Mountain National Forest
- Board the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the top of Mount Washington, the highest peak in New England
Highlights
- View Boston's Old North Church, built in 1723, the oldest church building in the city
- View Plymouth Rock, the traditional site of disembarkation of the Mayflower Pilgrims
- Tour the iconic Mayflower II and learn about America's first settlers
- Stop at Quechee Gorge, Vermont's deepest gorge for breathtaking views
- Drive on the scenic 34-mile Kancamagus Highway, with a backdrop of over 700,000 acres of protected White Mountain National Forest
- Board the Mount Washington Cog Railway to the top of Mount Washington, the highest peak in New England
Highlights
- Enjoy Christmas-themed entertainment onboard
- Explore Frankfurt, a city of contrasts with both modern and historical influences
- Cruise the Rhine in Mainz with stunning vistas of hilltop castles and villages
- Visit Koblenz, located at the confluence of the "German Corner" where the Rhine & Moselle Rivers meet
- Sail on the legendary Rhine to Cologne, capital of the Rhineland
- See symbolic Rheinturm Tower in Dusseldorf, one of the most recognizable landmarks in the city
- In Amsterdam, board a glass-top boat and cruise the winding canals
Highlights
- Experience the charm of the world-famous Christmas markets in Regensburg and Vienna
- Tour the historic Benedictine Melk Abbey, one of the finest examples of Baroque architecture
- Stop in Durnstein, one of the prettiest towns on the Danube
- Enjoy a city tour of Vienna and view Hofburg Palace, Vienna Opera House and St. Stephen's Cathedral
