Tour operator activities

ISIC v4.0 Code: 7912

About tour operator activities

isic code 7912 covers the activities of tour operators, which play a crucial role in the tourism industry. Tour operators are responsible for organizing and packaging travel services, including transportation, accommodation, and various activities, to create complete travel experiences for their customers. This industry is a significant contributor to the broader economy, as it generates revenue, creates employment opportunities, and facilitates the exchange of cultural experiences between travelers and local communities.

Production process

The main production techniques used by tour operators involve the coordination and integration of various travel-related services. This includes researching and selecting suitable destinations, negotiating contracts with service providers (such as airlines, hotels, and activity providers), and designing comprehensive tour packages that cater to the needs and preferences of their target market. Tour operators also utilize technology, such as online booking systems and customer relationship management (CRM) tools, to streamline their operations and enhance the customer experience.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for tour operator activities include a wide range of travel-related services and resources. This includes transportation (e.g., flights, trains, buses, and rental cars), accommodation (e.g., hotels, resorts, and vacation rentals), and a variety of activities and experiences (e.g., sightseeing tours, cultural events, and outdoor adventures). Tour operators also rely on skilled personnel, such as travel agents, tour guides, and customer service representatives, to deliver high-quality services to their clients.

Production outputs

The primary output of the tour operator industry is the provision of complete travel packages and experiences for customers. These packages may include a combination of transportation, accommodation, and various activities, tailored to the specific needs and preferences of the travelers. The outputs of the tour operator industry are often consumed by 9600 Travel agency and related activities and 9700 Other reservation service and related activities, as these industries work closely with tour operators to distribute and sell their travel packages to end-consumers.

Family tree for tour operator activities

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    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/N'>N: Administrative and support service activities</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/N/79'>79: Travel agency, tour operator, reservation service and related activities</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/N/791'>791: Travel agency and tour operator activities</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/N/7912'>7912: Tour operator activities</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/N/7911'>7911: Travel agency activities</a>"]

    

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