About GetYourGuide

GetYourGuide is a leading global online marketplace that helps travelers discover and book tours, activities, and excursions around the world.

  • What it is: A platform where travelers can find and book over 150,000 experiences, from classic city tours and museum tickets to unique, immersive “Originals by GetYourGuide” experiences.
  • Mission: To unlock unforgettable travel experiences for modern explorers.
  • Reach: Available in over 12,000 cities and 180+ countries, serving a worldwide audience in 37 languages.
  • Headquarters: Berlin, Germany.
Disclaimer
Affiliate program terms can change frequently. The figures below are based on general information and may vary based on specific campaigns or affiliate tiers.

GetYourGuide Affiliate Program Overview

The GetYourGuide Affiliate Program (also known as the Partner Program) allows content creators, travel bloggers, and other partners to earn commissions by promoting GetYourGuide’s vast inventory of travel experiences. Affiliates use unique tracking links and widgets to refer customers, earning a commission on every completed booking.

FactorDetails
IndustryTourism, Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation, Travel Experiences, Activities & Tours
Product TypePhysical Service (Booking of tours/activities)
Affiliate Program TypeCost Per Sale (CPS) / Revenue Share (RevShare)

GetYourGuide Affiliate Program Offers

This section details the promotional tools and program rules for affiliates.

FactorDetails
Promotional MaterialsHTML Banners, Image Banners, Text Links, SmartLinks, Widgets (Activity, City, Availability)
Affiliate Cookie Duration30 or 31 days (This means you earn a commission if the visitor books an activity up to 30/31 days after clicking your link)
Accepted Traffic SourceWebsites, Blogs, Social Media Channels (Link/banner advertisements, social media ads, etc.)
Accepted CountriesWorldwide
Explicit ContentNot applicable (N/A) – Generally prohibited in the travel/tourism niche.
Religious or political contentNot applicable (N/A) – Promotion on sites featuring this type of content is typically prohibited.

GetYourGuide Affiliate Commissions & Payments

GetYourGuide offers a competitive commission structure within the travel activities niche.

FactorDetails
MLM (Multi-Level Marketing)No (Single-tier commission structure)
Commission RateBase Rate: 8% of the booking value on completed experiences. (Some sources may mention 7%; 8% is frequently cited as the base for new partners).
Commission StructureSingle-Tier, Percentage-based (RevShare)
Payout FrequencyMonthly (for bookings that were traveled in the previous month)
Payout MethodsPayPal, Bank Transfer (Bank Wire)
Minimum PayoutNo minimum threshold for PayPal$\$50$ for Bank Transfer.

Suitable Affiliates for GetYourGuide Affiliate

The GetYourGuide program is an excellent fit for partners who have an audience interested in travel, tourism, and specific destinations.

Affiliate TypeSuitability
BloggersHighly Suitable. Especially travel bloggers, destination guides, itinerary planners, and review sites.
TikTokersSuitable. For linking short, engaging destination content to bookable activities.
KOC (Key Opinion Consumers)Suitable. For sharing real-life travel experiences and recommending specific tours/attractions.
KOL (Key Opinion Leaders) / InfluencersHighly Suitable. Those with an engaged travel audience across any major platform (Instagram, YouTube, etc.).
YouTubersHighly Suitable. Excellent for linking video guides, travel vlogs, and “things to do” lists directly to booking pages.
Video EditorsIndirectly Suitable. They would work with a YouTuber/Influencer to create content that drives traffic.
LivestreamersSuitable. Can promote activities while discussing travel/vacations live.

GetYourGuide Affiliate Software

GetYourGuide uses both an in-house affiliate management system (Partner Portal) and often partners with major third-party Affiliate Networks to manage its global affiliate portfolio.

  • Primary Management: They provide a dedicated Partner Portal for sign-up, link generation, and tracking, which acts as their in-house platform.
  • Affiliate Networks: They have also been known to use platforms like CJ Affiliate (Commission Junction) and are often listed on other travel-focused networks like Travelpayouts.

3 Alternatives for GetYourGuide Affiliate Program

Here is a comparison of the GetYourGuide program with three other leading travel and activity affiliate programs: ViatorKlook, and Booking.com.

Comparison FactorGetYourGuide AffiliateViator Affiliate ProgramKlook Affiliate ProgramBooking.com Affiliate Program
Primary NicheTours, Activities, ExcursionsTours, Activities, ExcursionsExperiences, Tours, TransportAccommodation (Hotels, etc.)
Average BillVaries widely, generally in the middle-to-high range for activities.Varies widely, competitive with GetYourGuide.Tends to offer competitive pricing, sometimes lower-to-mid range.High (cost of entire accommodation stay)
Entry FeesNone (Free to join)None (Free to join)None (Free to join)None (Free to join)
Withdrawal Threshold0 (PayPal), 50 (Bank Transfer)$50 (Common for their networks)Varies (e.g., 50$ or $100 depending on network)€100
Payment FrequencyMonthlyMonthlyMonthlyMonthly
Commission8% (Base Rate on completed booking)8% (on completed booking)Up to 5% (on completed booking)25% – 40% of Booking.com’s commission
ConversionStrong conversion due to specialization in experiences.Strong conversion, particularly in North America.Strong conversion, particularly in Asia.Very strong, as it’s a global leader in accommodation.
Marketing MaterialsWidgets, SmartLinks, BannersWidgets, Banners, Text LinksLinks, API, Tools for integrationBanners, Widgets (Search Boxes), Link Generator, API