By the beginning of February, sales of tours for the May holidays are already 10 times higher than in the same period last year, said Oleg Kozyrev, Marketing Director of the Travelata service. The growth in demand for travel, despite the difficult epidemiological situation, was also recorded in Level.Travel. The service’s sales of tours for the May holidays are almost 20 times higher than last year.
More than half of the tours were purchased by travelers to Turkey – 61%, according to Level.Travel, and 64% according to Travelata. In second place is Egypt with 13% and 10%, respectively, in third place is travel in Russia with a share of 8% and 9%.
The volume of tours booked today is 13 times higher than last year’s level, when people were stopped by a sense of uncertainty and fear of planning trips in advance, a spokesman for Tez Tour said. At the same time, the depth of sales reaches November 2022, he added.
As the company explained, people are buying tours for the May holidays and later dates now because of the advantageous offers. With early booking of holidays in Turkey, you can save up to 60% of the cost of the tour, in Greece – up to 30%, in Cyprus – up to 20%, said the representative of the tour operator. In addition to the benefit in money, various hotels offer their guests an increase in the category of rooms, type of food, with early booking.
The May holidays tour is really in demand now thanks to the “Early Booking” promotion, the TUI Group confirmed. In this case, discounts from hotels amount to 10-30%, and in some areas reach 50-70%, the company explained.
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