# ToursByLocals: Leisure, Vancouver, Canada

> ToursByLocals: ToursByLocals is a Canadian-based international private tour marketplace that connects travelers with professional local tour guides.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/startup/toursbylocals (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Canada · [Leisure startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# ToursByLocals

ToursByLocals is a Canadian-based international private tour marketplace that connects travelers with professional local tour guides.

Funding reported Last round: Series A

Leisure Vancouver, Canada

Company summary

- **Founded:** 2008 18 years old
- **Team:** 410 201 to 1,000 people
- **Funding reported:** 33M as listed, currency not stated
- **Last round:** Series A Jan 2020

How sure we are

- ✓ **Listed** We know it exists and what it does
- 2 **Funding reported** A company dataset reports a raise
- 3 **Observed** A filing or a dated announcement confirms a round

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## About ToursByLocals

ToursByLocals is a Canadian-based international private tour marketplace that connects travelers with professional local tour guides.

Founded in 2008, the company operates from Vancouver and has expanded to offices in Argentina, Malaysia, and Scotland, serving travelers in over 170 countries. ToursByLocals focuses on providing curated, authentic, and customizable private travel experiences, including private tours, shore excursions, and live virtual tours. The company features a network of over 5,000 vetted guides who offer unique insights and storytelling. ToursByLocals operates as a two-sided marketplace, charging a one-time booking fee to customers and a monthly fee to tour operators for various services. The platform allows travelers to easily search, book, and communicate with guides, ensuring a seamless experience. With a commitment to supporting local guides, ToursByLocals has set aside funds to assist them during challenging times, reinforcing its dedication to meaningful travel experiences.

## What company datasets say ToursByLocals raised

Funding, as reported

Reported in all **33M** in the source's currency

Last round **Series A**

Last round size **33M**

Last round date **Jan 2020**

## The company, in detail

What they build

Known for

tour operator global travel platform guided tours consumers tour company private safari travel agencies travel industry tour booking website travel services tour booking platform information technology & services local insight tours travel experiences personalized travel local guides

Built with from their website

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- **Sector:** Leisure
- **Industry code:** NAICS 561510, SIC 7999, 4724
- **Region:** British Columbia
- **Revenue:** 84.1M a year, as listed
- **Full record:** [Every detail in the company directory](https://millionrounds.com/directory/tours-japan)

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