Start your own travel business

Ready to be your own boss and run your own travel franchise? You're in the right place!

Unleash your potential with Travel Counsellors

More people start their businesses with us than with any other UK travel homeworking company. Here’s why:

Best-in-class training

Tailored, industry-leading training, whatever your background
A fast track to selling, whichever training course you follow

Support that goes the extra mile

The freedom of being self-employed with the reassurance of a whole community of support
Unrivalled inventory of suppliers and products to tailor-make travel

Realise your full potential

There’s no limit to your earning potential, and no sales targets to hit
You get 60% of the commission on the travel you sell

Personalised support that never stops

You get access to your own accredited business coach
Continuous support that includes free online training

Everything needed to put the customer first

Cutting-edge technology to create bespoke travel experiences
The freedom to do what's right for your customer

We invest in the tech you need

£7 million annual investment in our tech
Online and mobile-friendly customer portal via our ‘myTC’ app

Set up your own travel business

Ready to take control of your career? With Travel Counsellors, you can set up your very own travel business as part of our extensive franchise network — and we’ll help you every step of the way.

What our Travel Counsellors say about us

Expert-led training courses and continuous home-based e-learning programmes - that’s what makes our onboarding so special. Here's what our newest franchisees say about it:

Am I eligible to become a Travel Counsellor?

Regardless of your starting point, we offer the springboard to success. Start-up costs range from £295 to £10,000, depending on experience. For that, we provide an award-winning onboarding programme and the best ongoing support in the travel sector.

We have programmes suitable to candidates of all levels, whether you:

Currently sell travel
Want to get back into selling travel
Work in travel but not in sales
Have never worked in travel

Travel Academy

For those of you with an entrepreneurial spirit; passionate about travel, but without professional travel sales experience.

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Travel Trade

If you’re an experienced travel industry professional who’s never sold holidays directly to customers, we can help you transfer your expertise to your own travel business.

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Leisure

Minimum 3 years travel experience — If you sell holidays to customers in a travel agency or work for a tour operator, find your new home with us.

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Corporate

Spend less time on paperwork and more time building your own travel business as a corporate travel consultant with Travel Counsellors

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Return to Travel

For people who used to sell travel, but who have been out of the industry for more than 12 months.

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Business Development

We always have room for experienced sales, account management and business development professionals from the corporate travel sector.

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Agency Owner

Currently running an independent or franchised travel agency. For owners of existing travel agencies with an established business, this is the page for you.

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Ready to start your business adventure?

We know it’s a big career decision. That’s why we’re here to help you make it.

Come and talk to us