It’s no secret that Millennials love to travel. This is true whether it’s for Instagram fame, the chance to attend parties, or just to get a real life experience in a new place and culture. In fact, according to a 2018 study by Contiki, most Millennials would give up sex for a while to travel the world. Yes, let me tell you we love traveling! The majority of Millennials in the study also had reason to be willing to give up watching Netflix, drinking wine, and coffee in exchange for travel, which says a lot. I mean...coffee?
But another interesting quirk of the millennial travel game is our apparent preference for more adventure-based travel. Many young travelers are reportedly choosing hostels or vacation rentals over hotels for a more authentic experience, and they are also more likely to seek out-of-the-ordinary experiences.
Another thing that millennial travelers love? Group travel. Newsday explains: "One of the latest trends in travel is guided small-group tours, designed to provide an immersive experience at a destination for a group of like-minded young people." Group tour packages cater to an older crowd Known for its specialty itineraries that cater to every predictable travel destination in town. But due to their interest in travel and the difficulty of coordinating itineraries and budgets with a group of friends, Millennials have embraced and reinvigorated the solo traveler trend, leading to a proliferation of travel companies that cater to this generation and organize trips specifically targeted at young people. international travel of people.
Check out some of the travel companies targeting millennials that are planning epic, unique and adventurous trips for young groups of solo travelers and start saving up for your own travels.
Kontiki
Contiki (the company behind the aforementioned sex/Netflix/wine/coffee statistics) specializes in curating global travel for 18-35 year olds. Their motto is “travel without regrets” and we can back that up – they offer hundreds of different tours to destinations on almost every continent. They also offer student discounts to all millennial academics.
out of love for travel
For The Love Of Travel is a boutique travel company offering unique curated group tours for 25-39 year olds. "We embrace the idea of 'slow travel,'" the company explains on its website. "That is, having authentic cultural experiences that connect us to the soul of the destination and the people we can connect with." Check it out. Their incredible selection of experiences.
Experience under 30 years old
Under 30 Experiences is an adventure travel company for solo travelers under the age of (you guessed it) 30 (minimum travel age is 21). But they're not too strict about it: Most guests are apparently between the ages of 21 and 35, which the company says are typically "professionals, creative types, ambitious students, entrepreneurs and young exploratory people." people" provide services.
Travendry
Travendly is a group travel company specifically targeting young professionals, carefully bringing together like-minded young people (usually in their mid-twenties to early thirties) to provide the ultimate travel enjoyment. We have over a dozen carefully curated tours to countries around the world to suit everyone.
18 to 30+ at G Adventures
The range of 18 to 30-something tours offered by travel company G Adventures is described as "fast-paced and affordable adventures designed for young travelers". Their aim is to create exciting adventure travel that is truly affordable for young solo travelers, so check out their range of travel products to destinations around the world.
top deck
Travel company Topdeck organizes trips for young people aged 18 to 30, and its passion is "to inspire young people through life-changing travel experiences". Designed for solo travelers looking for fun and adventure, these group tours offer trips throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Australia.
flash package
Group travel company Flash Pack curates unique, stylish trips for everyone in the Millennial generation. Their tours are designed for solo travelers aged 20 to 40 who are looking for a truly authentic adventure experience, and they specialize in high quality, flexible boutique accommodation.
Intrepid Adventures for 18 to 29 Years Old
This is for those of us who are younger in the Millennial Classics. Formerly known as Gecko, it is an adventure activity for ages 18 to 29 offered by group tour and tour company Intrepid. Although they have strict age range requirements, these tours are designed specifically for younger travelers and focus on local adventure activities, making their travels sustainably minded.
EF ultimate breakthrough
Tour company EF Ultimate Break offers over 65 different tours to suit every travel style, as well as catering to group travel needs of solo travelers aged 18 to 29 years old. Unlike many other companies, flights are included in the trip, so once you pay (or join a payment plan) you're good to go, making it easy for busy millennials.
