Virtuoso
Since 1989
EXPERT PLANNING, INSIDER CONNECTIONS & SEAMLESS TRAVEL
Travel has the power to inspire, connect, and create memories that last a lifetime. At Young Travel, our team helps travelers turn their dream trips into unforgettable experiences. By getting to know you, your interests, and how you like to travel, we create journeys that feel uniquely yours.
Whether it’s a special celebration, a long-awaited adventure, or a relaxing getaway, we’re here to make every step effortless.
As one of the most seasoned and respected agencies in Greenville, SC, Young Travel & Cruises has been serving clients since 1989.
What is Virtuoso?
Virtuoso is the leading global travel agency network specializing in luxury and experiential travel. This by-invitation-only organization comprises over 1,200 travel agency locations in 58 countries.
Drawing upon its preferred relationships with 2,500 of the world’s best suppliers, the network provides its upscale clientele with exclusive amenities, rare experiences and privileged access. Normalized annual sales of $35 billion make Virtuoso a powerhouse in the luxury travel industry.
HOTEL & RESORT BENEFITS:
Benefits vary by destination and properties, but complimentary extras at hotels and resorts tend to include:
Preferred rates
Room upgrade upon arrival
Virtuoso-only amenities
Daily breakfast for two
Early check-in and late checkout
COMPLIMENTARY CRUISE EXTRAS:
If you're considering a cruise vacation, complimentary extras typically include:
Shipboard credits
Virtuoso-exclusive shore excursions
Welcome aboard receptions
Dedicated onboard hosts
Private car and driver
Specialty dining
Pre-paid gratuities
EXCLUSIVE CONTACTS:
Virtuoso is a global luxury network of leisure travel advisors and carefully curated travel providers. Virtuoso advisors have unprecedented knowledge of certain areas of the world (often from personal experience), including the best places to stay and the most life-defining experiences to pursue.
Young Travel & Cruises has been designated as a Parent Agency (Host Agency) with Virtuoso for over 20 years. Certified hosts complete a Virtuoso training program and are certified to host groups of Virtuoso clients onboard Virtuoso Voyages sailings.
Ready to plan your next voyage? Let us know what you have in mind.
VirtuosoCommunities
BRING TOGETHER QUALIFIED & VETTED PARTNERS WITH ADVISORS FOCUSED AROUND NICHE TRAVEL SEGMENTS
“A Virtuoso Community is a group of Virtoso advisors and parters who have made a conscious decision to come together and agree to grow. They are united by a shared passion for a specific type of travel.”
MATTHEW D. UPCHURCH, CEO
The Virtuoso Cruise Community has all the right ingredients to strengthen cruise sales by providing additional benefits for travelers. This portfolio encompasses both cruise lines participating in the Virtuoso Voyages and Exclusive Benefits programs.
Young Travel Tier: Top Producer
The Virtuoso Culinary Community is the perfect pairing of advisors and partners who have a shared passion for epicurean travel, featuring experiences that go beyond traditional dining with well-rounded culinary experiences that are immersive, interactive and educational.
Young Travel Tier: Top Producer
The Virtuoso Ultraluxe Community is an exclusive portfolio comprised of the most elevated, one-of-a kind travel destinations & experiences including primarily private travel services–jets, yachts, islands, villas, & more–all with superior exclusivity. Partners are must meet a stringent criteria and approved by Virtuoso Committee board members. Advisors must meet qualifying sales criteria to join.
Young Travel Tier: Focused Advisor
*Tier status is based on sales attainment with partners in each given community
