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Our advisors are world travellers and long-time industry professionals. Our experience is what sets us apart, our meticulous attention to detail and constant strives for excellence ensure you are in safe hands with an expert on your side.
When booking with Elite Travel and Cruise you get access to exclusive supplier contracts, technology platforms, global connections, and trusted supplier partners like Virtuoso & CLIA.
From the moment you start planning to the moment you get home you have support the entire way. We navigate through tricky situations and take care of the unexpected. We provide informed and accurate information regarding world events, and ensure your safety is our top priority.
Your time is valuable, and travel can be time consuming to plan and book, we use our knowledge and advanced technology systems to give you back the gift of time. We understand that travel isn’t just a 9-5 job, our advisors can schedule appointments at times that suit you.
Elite Cruising and Tours is an independent affiliate of Frontier Travel. Frontier Travel are ATAS & IATA accredited and have met strict financial and customer service criteria. Frontier Travel operate a fully audited client trust account, all client funds are managed independently of operating expenses.
By booking with Elite Cruising and Tours you are supporting one of Australia’s small businesses. Our community is our lifeline, we love connecting with fellow Australians that love travel as much as we do!
Explore our quick answers to common queries and find assurance for your journey.
Of course, we will take care of you from Door to Door with everything you need!!
As have no contractual requirements to stick to a specific product range or suppliers we can often source the most unique of requests. We do however always consider what is right for your trip and how our brand may be represented with some certain requests, if we feel there is too much risk in either quality, your experience, financial stability of the supplier or any other questionable factors we will offer an alternative that is better suited.
You have an expert on your side to navigate this! Your safety and personal investment are our top priority. We are here to take the stress out of what can be very disappointing and uncertain times. Having worked through our most recent pandemic and other impacting world events like the 2011 Volcanic Ashcloud – we know tricky situations and we are here to help you through it all.
In the truest form, no we don’t sorry. Our loyalty program is our ongoing commitment, personal relationships, and consistently amazing experiences delivered to all our clients. We book travel in a way that our clients can benefit from supplier reward programs and always make recommendations on how to best use this to your advantage.
Through our relationships and contracts with hotels, cruise companies, tour operators and insurance providers we are paid a commission to service and manage your booking directly from these providers. In most cases this enables you to book with us at no additional cost than it would be booking directly.
In some cases where commission doesn’t cover the costs of our services, we have a schedule of fees that compensate us for our time and services. This is a transparent and easy to understand schedule of fees and can be found here. Insert link to schedule of fees.
Where your trip involves a significant amount of pre-planning, an upfront consulting fee may be required, this covers our time and expertise, it also guarantees you top quality work, a professional approach and a personalised travel offer.
We love to travel and often pay for our own holidays just like our clients. We do however get amazing opportunities to familiarise ourselves with destinations or products that our partners need expert assistance reviewing, recommending, servicing, and booking. This also increases our own knowledge that we then use when planning your personal holidays.These are called ‘FAM trips or FAMILs’.
We are always on the lookout for the right Advisors to join our team. We pride ourselves on knowledge, skills, and passion for travel. It is a requirement to have a minimum of 10 years’ experience within the travel industry. We love advisors who have specialised or have a particular interest in Cruise, Tours and Luxury Travel. We also look for extensive personal travel experience that will enhance the experience we provide to our clients.
Travel Advisors are like many other professionals have spent years mattering their craft and becoming experts in all things Travel. Here are some of our top points in how we provide value to your Travel Experiences:
Expertise and Knowledge: Travel advisors possess extensive knowledge about destinations, travel trends, accommodations, activities, and local insights. Our expertise can help you navigate through numerous options, ensuring you make informed decisions tailored to your preferences and budget.
Personalised Service: Advisors offer personalised service, taking the time to understand your specific needs, preferences, and travel style. We can curate customised itineraries, suggest unique experiences, and provide recommendations based on your interests, creating a personalised trip that suits you best.ons, travel trends, accommodations, activities, and local insights. Our expertise can help you navigate through numerous options, ensuring you make informed decisions tailored to your preferences and budget.
Timesaving and Convenience: Planning a trip can be time-consuming, especially when researching destinations, accommodations, activities, and transportation options. Travel advisors streamline this process by handling all the logistics, saving you time and effort while ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.
Access to Exclusive Benefits: We often have access to exclusive perks, upgrades, and amenities through their relationships with travel suppliers. This may include complimentary breakfast, room upgrades, spa credits, or special VIP treatments that you might not receive when booking directly.
Assistance and Support: If any issues arise during your trip, having a travel advisor means having someone to turn to for assistance. We can help with itinerary changes, rebooking flights, resolving accommodation problems, or providing guidance in unexpected situations.
Value for Money: Contrary to common misconceptions, using a travel advisor doesn't necessarily cost more. We can often secure competitive prices, special deals, and added value that may not be available to the public. Plus, their expertise can help you avoid unnecessary expenses and make the most of your travel budget.
Expert Guidance and Insights: We provide valuable insights and advice, especially in navigating complex travel requirements such as visa regulations, travel restrictions, health and safety protocols, and travel insurance, ensuring you're well-prepared for your journey.
Peace of Mind: By entrusting your travel plans to a professional, you gain peace of mind knowing that your trip is in capable hands. Whether it's a leisure vacation, business travel, or a special occasion, having a travel advisor can alleviate stress and uncertainty, allowing you to relax and enjoy your travels.
Think of our services like that of your accountant, hairdresser, interior designer, wedding planner or even housekeeper, sure you can do it all yourself, but will the outcome be the same? What is your time worth to do this yourself and is a holiday that will create lasting memories worth taking any risks on?
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