Compare Back-Roads Touring vs. Globus
Reviews | ||
Overall average rating | Overall average rating4.0 out of 5 stars | 4.5 out of 5 stars |
Most popular reviews | Most popular reviews1 day ago I loved that the tour was flexible going along the back roads.
There were only four ...Read more 24th June 2018 We absolutely loved our Corners of Cornwall back roads tour.
Everyone was friendly,...Read more 20th June 2018 Good pace. Exactly what we where looking for in a tour.Read more 15th June 2018 The itinerary was excellent but there was a bit of backtracking wasting time that cou...Read more | 1 day ago The tour guide and coach driver were both great. The Sheraton in Boston could use so...Read more 4 days ago This was an excellent way to see a lot of the Republic of Ireland in a short period o...Read more 4th July 2018 Excellent tour, but way more walking than I expected. Wore me out.Read more  1st July 2018 Bus was fine. Driver was great. “Customer Care” was deplorable. Poor communication ab...Read more |
Guide average rating | Guide average rating4.5 out of 5 stars | 4.5 out of 5 stars Janice Love(2 reviews) |
Transportation average rating | Transportation average rating4.5 out of 5 stars | 4.5 out of 5 stars |
Accommodation average rating | Accommodation average rating4.0 out of 5 stars | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
Meals average rating | Meals average rating4.0 out of 5 stars | 4.0 out of 5 stars |
Value for money average rating | Value for money average rating4.0 out of 5 stars | 4.5 out of 5 stars |
About the operator | ||
Number of Tours | through 72 different countries | |
Travel Styles | Travel StylesCultural Marine Festival & Events Nature & Adventure | Cultural Festival & Events Nature & Adventure Activities Marine |
Average rating | Average rating4.0/5 from 46 reviews | 4.5/5 from 127 reviews |
Ideal Age Group | Ideal Age Group40-80 | 8-80 |
Travellers met via TourRadar App | 60 travellers met through Globus tours | |
Average Price per day | Average Price per day$300 | $243 |
Average Food Fund | Average Food Fundn/a | n/a |
Average tour length | Average tour length8 days | 13 days |
Average Response Rate | Average Response Rate100% | 100% |
Average Response Time | Average Response TimeInstantly | Instantly |
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Tours | ||
Most popular tours | Most popular tours 2 reviews 10 days from $2879  2 reviews 7 days from $2495  2 reviews 5 days from $1842  5 reviews 12 days from $4319  6 reviews 7 days from $2178  3 reviews 7 days from $3071 |  3 reviews 7 days from $1697.00  3 reviews 10 days from $2599.00  8 reviews 13 days from $3209.00  5 reviews 7 days from $1859.00  3 reviews 8 days from $2659.00  3 reviews 11 days from $3329.00 |
Destinations | ||
Europe | Europe | |
Asia | Asia | |
Australia/Oceania | Australia/Oceania | |
Africa | Africa | |
North America | North America | |
Latin America | Latin America | |
Most visited destinations | ||
Travel styles | ||
Nature & Adventure | Nature & Adventure | |
Cultural | Cultural | |
Marine | Marine | |
Festival & Events | Festival & Events | |
Activities | Activities | |
Most Common Types | Most Common TypesIn-depth Cultural (53) Coach / Bus (35) Discovery (12) Historical (8) River Cruise (4) Food & Culinary (3) | Discovery (365) Coach / Bus (188) In-depth Cultural (175) Ocean Cruise (37) Sightseeing (32) Adventure (24) |
Policies | ||
Average Group Age | Average Group AgeThe average age for Back-Roads Touring tours is between 40 and 80. The age might vary for specific tours, so please check individual tours for details. | The average age for Globus tours is between 8 and 80. The age might vary for specific tours, so please check individual tours for details. |
Hold my seat | Hold my seatTourRadar can request Back-Roads Touring to hold seats for you for up to hours without any credit card details. | TourRadar can request Globus to hold seats for you for up to hours without any credit card details. |
Deposit | DepositTourRadar only requires a deposit of $200 to confirm a Back-Roads Touring booking. The remaining balance is then payable 60 days prior to the departure date. For any tour departing before 18 September 2018 the full payment is necessary. | TourRadar only requires a deposit of $250 to confirm a Globus booking. The remaining balance is then payable 50 days prior to the departure date. For any tour departing before 8 September 2018 the full payment is necessary. |
Cancellation policy | Cancellation policyNo additional cancellation fees! You can cancel the tour up to 60 days prior to the departure date and you will not need to pay the full amount of the tour, but the deposit of $200 is non-refundable. | No additional cancellation fees! You can cancel the tour up to 50 days prior to the departure date and you will not need to pay the full amount of the tour, but the deposit of $250 is non-refundable. |
Credit Cards | Credit CardsThe following cards are accepted for Back-Roads Touring:Visa- Master Card- American Express | The following cards are accepted for Globus:Visa- Master Card- American Express |
