Travel Leaders Cost Comparisons

About Travel Leaders

In 1872, Georges Nagelmackers began his company, Wagons-Lits, to install sleeping compartments in European trains. A few years later, he created the Orient Express. In 1888, Ward G. Foster founded Ask Mr. Foster, a travel agency based in St. Augustine, Florida.

Each company expanded'Wagonlit throughout Europe and Africa, Ask Mr. Foster across the United States and Europe. Carlson Companies Inc. purchased Ask Mr. Foster in 1979; the company changed its name to Carlson Travel Network in 1990. Carlson Travel Network and Wagonlit Travel merged in 1997, forming Carlson Wagonlit Travel. The new company serves travelers in more than 140 countries.

Travel Agency Franchise Opportunities

Below is a quick comparison of Travel Leaders against other Travel Agency franchises and business opportunities. For an in depth comparison of Travel Leaders 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 Holidays $9,500-$30,000 up to 3% $9,500-$72,800
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 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