Private & Customized Tours

Go private with just 7 people

See the world with a small group of your closest friends or family members. Turn any of our 175+ itineraries into a Private Tour, or dream up a brand-new one with a Customized Tour—we’ll work with you to make it happen.

Perks of going private

Enjoy everything you get on all of our tours (staff-vetted hotels, guided sightseeing, authentic meals), plus some pretty amazing extras.
Call 1-800-438-7672 to find out all the perks of private departures.

Choose your own tour dates

Travel anytime, anywhere. Whatever works best for you and your group works for us, too.

A dedicated Tour Director

Your 24/7 Tour Director is an expert at showing your group everything your destination has to offer.

Go with people you know

Keep the trip exclusive to your group of seven or more, and share a more personalized experience.

Make the trip 100% your own

Add to an existing itinerary or create a whole new one—it’s your trip, so your preferences come first.

Bonus: Earn free travel! Earn big rewards for every 6 travelers you bring. Request info

Custom travel planning possibilities

When it comes to custom travel planning, the sky’s the limit! Plan a private departure of any existing tour, or give it a personalized twist, ranging from:

Adding special activities & inclusions to the itinerary
Adjusting the itinerary to fit a certain theme (from WWII history to family reunions to jazzercise—we’ve seen it all!)
Designing a brand-new itinerary to any destination around the world

Call 1-800-438-7672 to get started or request details now.

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Ideas for your adventure

Combine your creativity with our travel expertise and what do you get? Incredible Customized Tours like these.

Visit scenes from the screen

“We reached out to Go Ahead Tours to see if they have any tours that visit Outlander sites in Scotland,” shared traveler Lisa. “And they do! I started there and chose to create a Customized Tour to make it exactly the experience my group was looking for.”

Read about Lisa's journey

Celebrate life & travel

Lifelong traveler Judy organized a very special customized trip to Italy for a group of over 70 breast cancer survivors and supporters.

Get inspired by Judy's story

Plan a pilgrimage

Group Coordinator Diane found inspiration in our Marian Shrines & the Way of St. James tour and designed a personalized trip to holy sites in France, Spain, and Portugal.

Get Diane's travel tips

“Talk to your Tour Consultant and work together to make the tour perfect for your group. You'd be surprised the things you could add to a Customized Tour that you perhaps never even thought of.”

– Diane, Go Ahead Group Coordinator