Trend cluster
Category

Exclusive
Exploration

Offering extravagance, tours provide more prestigious sight-seeing.

Panoramic Flight ToursAerial Wine ToursLocomotive Winery ToursTango-Tinged Wine Tours

Trend

What is the Exclusive Exploration trend?

Exclusive Exploration: While travel tours offer a convenient way to explore, joining in on crowded, standardized activities can feel tedious. Seeking a more selective form of travel, consumers are turning to lavishly over-the-top expeditions that transform ordinary sightseeing experiences into exclusive, one-of-a-kind adventures. Offering aerial tours and cross-country hopping, these revamped travel tours speak to a desire for more restricted, yet equally adventurous forms of travel.

Trend themes

Themes within the Exclusive Exploration trend

Three behaviours holding the trend together
01

Experiential Travel

Consumers are seeking a more personalized, exclusive experience when traveling.

02

Luxury Tours

Travel tours are being revamped to offer luxurious and over-the-top experiences to attract high-end customers.

03

Aerial Tours

Tourism companies are offering aerial tours to provide panoramic views of destinations for tourists.

Industry implications

What the Exclusive Exploration trend means for industry

Where the trend changes the playbook
For

Travel and Tourism

Companies in the travel and tourism industry can invest in creating more personalized, high-end experiences for their customers to stand out in a crowded marketplace.

For

Wine Industry

Wine producers can partner with tour companies to provide a unique and memorable experience for visitors which involves sampling their wines and getting an inside look at how they are produced.

For

Luxury Transportation

The luxury transportation industry can create innovative offerings to meet the needs of high-end customers who are seeking more personalized and exclusive travel experiences.

Trend signals

Trend signals for Exclusive Exploration

Trend score 4.2 out of 10, from popularity 69%, activity 51%, freshness 8%.

Popularity69%
Activity51%
Freshness8%
Audience
50%Men
50%Women
  • Gen Alpha (not a primary audience)
  • Gen Z
  • Millennial
  • Gen X
  • Boomer (not a primary audience)
Market
North America
Europe
Asia-Pacific