Travel Professionals

Have you wanted to begin operating in Puglia but start-up costs are too high and the investment in research too big a risk? Let Southern Visions manage your programs for you! We managed over 250 clients for outside tour operators in 2010. We have developed an array of products that exemplify the region and offer local knowledge unmatched by any other DMC in the area. Our top tier clients have all renewed and their guest feedback from our products is consistently outstanding. We offer competitive commissions to travel agents and build custom itineraries for professional tour operators in Italy, Croatia, Malta and South Africa. Let us make Puglia, or any of our featured destinations a one stop shop for you and your clients.

Examples of custom programs are:

Self Guided Cycling | 5-14 day self guided cycling programs with detailed route notes, bikes, hotels and luggage transfers.

Guided Cycling | Local guides, casual to 5 * hotels, seasonally updated route notes, van support, exceptional bikes, fabulous local restaurants, and competitive prices.

Guided Walking | Led by Puglia’s most knowledgeable walking guide, we build programs to suit all needs for groups of 6-30.

Food and Wine Programs | For groups of 6-20 we custom build programs ranging from chef inspired excursions to full scale winery immersion itineraries.

One – Three Day Shore Excursions | These can be sold as parts of cruise programs or as regional add-ons to your other programs.

Incentive Travel | Let us host your corporate incentive programs, your continuing education programs, and your team building projects.

Bike Rentals | We rent a wide range of bikes from hybrid style cruisers, to custom road bikes and tandems.  Please consider us for all your bike rental needs.

Please see more details about our company below and feel free to contact us or make an inquiry to discuss your custom trip needs in Italy, Croatia and Malta.

Southern Visions is the industry leader in destination management in Southern Italy, and Puglia is one of the hottest regions in the world for active and culinary based travel. If your company would like to grow its business to include Puglia, Southern Visions can make it happen. We possess intimate local knowledge and select local vendors dedicated to a 21st century work ethic and commitment to deliver on time and according to our very high standards. When your trips are managed by Southern Visions, you will rest assured knowing your very valuable clients are treated with respect and the kind of customer service typically only seen at the world’s most exclusive resorts.

photo credit: Anders Pihl

Southern Visions considers our travel professional clients as partners in the growth and development of Southern Italian travel.  We do not seek or foster “one off” relationships. It is our intention that once you become a Southern Visions client you will remain part of our close family of clients for many years.

Please peruse our website. We have PDFs of some of our most popular offerings as well as information on the region, our management team, and our mission. We offer management services ranging from bike rentals all the way to trip design and implementation. If you want to operate in Puglia or Southern Italy, we can make your lives easier, and your itineraries more profitable.

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