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Topic 3: Guide to listing tours on Getyourguide OTA 0/7
3.2.0 Information about the GetYourGuide OTA channel
3.2.1 Guide to registering and opening sales on the GetYourGuide OTA channel
8 minutes
3.2.2 Guide to 2-factor authentication for Getyourguide accounts using Google Authenticator
2 minutes
3.2.2.1 Instructions for registering to sell on the Getyourguide OTA channel – information verification
2 minutes
3.2.2.2 Instructions for handling when a Getyourguide account is duplicated and rejected during verification
3 minutes
3.2.3 Instructions for contacting the Getyourguide support team
8 minutes
3.2.4 Guide to posting sample products/services on Getyourguide Supplier
40 minutes
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GetYourGuide is a popular OTA (Online Travel Agency) platform specializing in providing tours, activities, and unique experiences worldwide. Below is detailed information about GetYourGuide:

1. Overview of GetYourGuide

  • Full name: GetYourGuide AG
  • Headquarters: Berlin, Germany
  • Founded: In 2009 by Johannes Reck, Tao Tao, Martin Sieber, and Tobias Rein.
  • Area of operation: Online travel services, focusing on tours, attraction tickets, and unique experiences.
  • Official website: https://www.getyourguide.com

2. Services and products

GetYourGuide offers a wide range of services for tourists:

  • Tour bookings: Provides guided tours at famous destinations.
  • Attraction tickets: Sells tickets to famous tourist attractions, museums, amusement parks, and more.
  • Special experiences: Activities such as scuba diving, cruises, cooking classes, and adventurous trips.
  • Skip-the-line tickets: Helps customers skip the waiting lines at attractions.

3. How it works

GetYourGuide connects tourists with local service providers, allowing them to:

  • Search and book tours or activities through the website or mobile app.
  • Get detailed information and reviews from previous customers.
  • Make secure and convenient online payments.

4. Benefits for service providers

  • Global reach: Service providers can showcase their products to millions of customers from all over the world.
  • Easy management: Provides booking management tools and supports providers in optimizing revenue.
  • Multilingual and multi-currency support: Helps providers serve international customers effectively.

5. Commission fees

  • GetYourGuide collects a commission from service providers on each successful booking. The commission rate typically ranges from 20%-30%, depending on the type of service and agreement.

6. Mobile app

  • GetYourGuide has a mobile app on both iOS and Android, helping tourists search and book activities easily, anytime and anywhere.

7. Reviews and popularity

  • Currently, GetYourGuide is one of the leading OTA platforms in the travel experience sector, competing with other platforms such as Viator, Klook, and Tiqets.
  • The platform has millions of app downloads and thousands of positive reviews from users globally.