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The 2024 Experiences Traveler Outlook

Key trends, behaviors, sentiment and trip intentions for the U.S. experiences traveler: an exclusive report for Arival Insider Pro Access members

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Summary

The 2024 U.S. Experiences Traveler Outlook report delves into the state of the U.S. experiences traveler – who they are, what they want, what are they looking for in 2024 – and some key trends shaping the tours, activities and attractions sector for the coming year.  This outlook report, exclusively for Arival Insider Pro Access members, delves into the key trends, behaviors, sentiment and trip intentions of the U.S. experiences traveler.  Based on a survey of 1,000 U.S. travelers, this outlook report is the first in a series of essential reports for any creator or seller of in-destination experiences serving the U.S. traveler.

WHAT’S IN THIS REPORT:

  1. How Much They Traveled in 2023
  2. The Surge in Trip Spend
  3. Where To: The Return of Europe
  4. More Demand for Experiences
  5. The Rise of the Affluent Traveler
  6. The Experiential Shift in Trip Planning
  7. Trip Intentions for 2024
  8. Price Is Back
  9. Key Takeaways

WHO THIS REPORT IS FOR:

Operators, resellers and marketers in travel experiences: tours, activities, and attractions.

WHY READ THIS REPORT:

Get key insights and actionable recommendations to develop the products and services travelers are seeking in 2024.  Understand how traveler planning and booking behaviors are changing and develop strategies to meet your customers where they are looking. 

THE 2024 U.S. EXPERIENCES TRAVELER REPORT SERIES

The 2024 Experiences Traveler Outlook is the first report in a series based on Arival’s 2023 U.S. consumer study data. Look for more upcoming reports and articles in this series:

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