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Founded in 1984, Cruise Holidays is North America's largest cruise-specialty retail franchise, with more than 200 locations in the United States and Canada. As our name suggests, our retail travel stores as well as our home-based franchise owners specialize in cruise travel, providing unparalleled expertise in matching clients with the cruise ships and destinations that are right for them.Cruise Holidays' parent company, Travel Leaders Group, is a travel agency powerhouse with approximately 1,300 franchised and wholly-owned agencies under a variety of brand names. Cruise Holidays is based in Minneapolis, MN, with a Canadian head office in London, ON. Because of the size of the Cruise Holidays network, the proven expertise of its owners and agents and the unparalleled strength of its industry connections, Cruise Holidays is considered by many of the world's best cruise lines and travel suppliers to be a distribution system of choice. As a result, Cruise Holidays can offer its clients an amazing array of cruise vacations at highly competitive prices. And since Cruise Holidays agents can arrange travel on any cruise line in the world, the list of destinations seems endless. Cruise Holidays is also a distinguished provider of land-based vacations.
Below is a quick comparison of Cruise Holidays against other Travel Agency franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Cruise Holidays with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.
Franchise | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Advertising Fee | Development Costs |
All About Honeymoons | $15,000-$35,000 | 1-3% | $32,900-$75,900 | |
Cruise Planners | $695-$10,995 | 1% - 3% | $2,295-$23,665 | |
CruiseOne | $495-$9,800 | 3% | $4,625-$26,265 | |
Cruises Inc. | N/A | $249-And Up | ||
Dream Vacations | $495-$9,800 | 1.5% -3% | $1,795-$20,300 | |
Enchanted Honeymoons | $21,500 | $27,300-$35,000 | ||
Freedom Boat Club | $38,000 | 6% | up to 1% | $175,025-$486,000 |
My Destination | N/A | 500/month | $20,000-$50,000 | |
Outdoor Connection | $9,900 | 3-5% | $10,400-$15,100 | |
Results Travel | $1,500 | $300/yr. | $25-$10,700 | |
Tix Travel & Ticket Agency | N/A | $995 | ||
Travel Leaders | $0-$2,500 | $474-995/mo. | $2,270-$17,910 | |
Travel Lines Express | $300 | 1% | $10,000-$50,000 | |
Travel Network | $3,950-$29,900 | $250-750/mo. | $34,200-$99,000 | |
UNIGLOBE Travel USA | $19,000 | $45,000-$65,000 | ||
UNIGLOBE Travel Western Canada | $19,000 | $45,000-$65,000 | ||
Vasco Travel | $25,000 | $40,000-$60,000 | ||
We Love Travel | N/A | $300/yr. | $3,008 |
Below is a quick comparison of Cruise Holidays against other Cruise Lines franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Cruise Holidays with another opportunity including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options click on the name of the company to view the detailed comparison.
Franchise | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Advertising Fee | Development Costs |
Cruise Planners | $695-$10,995 | 1% - 3% | $2,295-$23,665 | |
CruiseOne | $495-$9,800 | 3% | $4,625-$26,265 | |
Expedia Cruises | $39,000 | 9% | $600/month | $169,950-$299,645 |