Booking a group trip doesn't have to be daunting. ALG Vacations® gives you the tools to make arrangements easy, coordination simple, and details organized. From smaller, flexible GroupEase® bookings to bigger contracted ones, we've got the right brand and solutions for you.
Get Into Groups
Learn why, when it comes to groups, the ALG Vacations® family of brands is the in crowd.
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Know-How You Can Trust
With more than 45 years of group booking experience and over 5,000 groups taking off annually to destinations near and far ... you could say we know what we're doing.
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Crowd Your Earnings
More pax means more cash: the average commission on a group booking is an impressive $5,000!1 And with ALGV, it also means more rewards, including WAVES® points for every GroupEase® or Contracted Group booking.2
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Tech It Easy
We simplify our tech to simplify your life. Our VAX Agent Dashboard makes managing groups a thing of ease with your own customized dashboard in a booking engine you already know well.
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Be a Show-Off
Demonstrate your travel skills to dozens of new clients all at once. In just one group booking, you can demonstrate your destination expertise, your savings savvy, and overall support to everyone traveling ... all of whom will tell a friend.
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Earn Up to $1,200 Group Credit
Book a contracted group reservation at a participating Iberostar Hotels & Resorts property and earn up to $1,200 in group credit!
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New! Refer a Friend and You Both Earn a $750 Bonus!
Offer Details: We want all advisors who book groups to give us a try. If you’ve booked a contracted group with ALGV and were highly satisfied with the technology, tools, and service provided, refer us to an advisor friend who hasn’t booked an ALGV contracted group in the last three years. We’ll reward you both with a $750 bonus!3
Booking Process
When requesting a contracted group, please inform your ALGV Group Sales Agent about the "REFER" group promotion. Be sure to provide the names of both the referring advisor and the referred advisor. ALGV will verify the group's eligibility for the promotion.
Package Deals
That's what vacationers are when they travel together, and that's exactly what booking through ALG Vacations® and their partner advisors can offer as they match the perfect deals, destinations, hotels, air, transfers and experiences.
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Destinations
Beachside or cityscape, international intrigue or domestic bliss, you'll find the full range with us in Mexico, the Caribbean, Las Vegas, Hawaii and more.
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Flights
Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flights and a wide availability of scheduled air make hitting "Airplane Mode" even more satisfying.
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Hotels
More than just a backdrop, the right property is a key player when it comes to groups. With ALGV, you can choose from thousands.
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Experiences
Stay on theme with focused group experiences for bachelor/ette parties, weddings, corporate events, and other special occasions.
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Transfers
Start the trip right with a seamless transfer to your group's new home base — the pre-party must-have for any in-destination gathering.
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Excursions
Bonding on the beach is great, but even better? Adding adventure to the equation. Find laughter, wonder, and unique moments on a tour.
Find Your Group Fit
| GroupEase® | Contracted Group | |
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| Size of Group | 5 room minimum, maximum varies by resort | 10 rooms or more |
| Traveler Names Needed | Not needed to request code, required at time of booking | No |
| Deposits | Not needed to request code, required at time of booking | Yes, initial group deposit |
| Payment Plan Option | Yes, available via Flex Pay | Yes, available via Flex Pay |
| Savings Type | Up to $225 off with a promo code exclusively for your group on top of other bonus hotel offers and incentives | Exclusively negotiated savings on top of other hotel offers and incentives |
| Pricing per Traveler | Varies based on time of booking | Set price for all travelers with reserved block inventory (airfare varies) |
| Reserved Block of Inventory | No | Yes |
| Custom Event Web Page | Yes | Yes |
| Groups Support | Yes, through the ALGV Contact Center | Yes, with a dedicated Groups Service Desk |
| Eligible for Add-ons (e.g. transfers, excursions, etc.) | Yes | Yes |
| Eligible for Travel Protection Plus | Yes, including Cancel for Any Reason and coverage for all published air or Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flights | Yes, including Cancel for Any Reason and coverage for all published air or Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flights |
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GroupEase Brands
From luxury to sun-and-sand specialists to perfect land-and-air pairs, six options mean there's a tour operator for any kind of smaller group of five to fourteen rooms.
Apple Vacations
Funjet Vacations
Travel Impressions
Southwest Vacations®
Blue Sky Tours
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Contracted Groups Brands
For a big group, you'll want to leave it to the experienced experts at these four brands. Book a contracted group with confidence, knowing you're leaving your party to the pros.
Apple Vacations
Funjet Vacations
Travel Impressions
Blue Sky Tours
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Managing Flight Info for Groups Just Got a Whole Lot Easier
It’s easier than ever to add, view or manage group flights. A new tab in the group dashboard allows you to easily enter flight info, and exporting to Excel will save you time and effort. Plus, entries automatically upload into their individual reservation within the group for easy access for transfers.
Groups Education
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to gain cutting-edge insights and practical strategies that will drive your group success in the year ahead!
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Become an ALGVPro on Groups
Create and manage group bookings, build custom event pages for GroupEase and contracted group bookings, and much more like a Pro. Start learning on ALGVPro and become a certified groups expert!
1 Average group commission is based off of average group size of 42 passengers, 21 rooms, with an average length of stay of 4 nights or more at a 4-star or higher rated hotel. Actual group commission may vary.
2 For complete details about WAVES®, visit www.algvacations.com/waves.
3The Referring Advisor will receive a one-time $750 Bonus Group Credit from ALG Vacations on their next Contracted Group^ once the Referred Advisor has signed and deposited on their Contracted Group^. The Referring Advisor must contract their next group within 6 months of the referral date*. The Referred Advisor will also receive a one-time $750 Bonus Group Credit from ALG Vacations on their first Contracted Group, or if more than 3 years have passed since their last contracted group from the referral date*. The group credit will be applied to the final group invoice within 30 days of departure and can be used for one or more reservations, up to the total amount earned, or retained as commission (less processing fees). This offer cannot be combined with other group bonus credit promotions or exclusive ALG Vacations offers. It is not valid for groups that cancel and rebook, or for groups booked using a GroupEase® promotional code. No substitutions are allowed, and the credit cannot be exchanged or carried over to future groups. This offer is subject to change or cancellation at any time. ALGV Booking Code: REFER
(*) Referral Date: The date the referred advisor signed the contract.
(^) 20-room minimum with a minimum length of stay of 3 nights for each room.
ALG Vacations® is not responsible for errors or omissions. Bookings are subject to the applicable brand’s current terms and conditions. ALG Vacations materials (including, but not limited to, names, trademark, service marks, logos, marketing materials, etc.) shall not be used, reproduced, transmitted or distributed in any way, except with the express written consent of ALG Vacations. CST #2139014-20.