Tour operator activities
What this code covers
Use this class for tour operator activities when the main activity includes Arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours: and Pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
No child codes; this is a class-level code.
- arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours:
- pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international
- customised tour packages for groups, domestic (national) and international
- Package tours usually include passenger and baggage transport, accommodation, food and sightseeing services. Tour operators are engaged in the operation of tour packages that are sold by travel agencies, including arranging and assembling different services in the packaged tour.
- sale of packaged tours, see 79.11
- Compare with 79.11, 79.1 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
- If the main revenue activity appears in an exclusion, compare the alternative code before deciding.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours:
- - pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international
- - customised tour packages for groups, domestic (national) and international
- - Package tours usually include passenger and baggage transport, accommodation, food and sightseeing services. Tour operators are engaged in the operation of tour packages that are sold by travel agencies, including arranging and assembling different services in the packaged tour.
- - Tour operators might be employed or contracted by a travel agency, or they might operate as independent tour operators.
- - sale of packaged tours, see 79.11
- - Arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours:
- - Pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international
- - Customised tour packages for groups, domestic (national) and international
- - Package tours usually include passenger and baggage transport, accommodation, food and sightseeing services. Tour operators are engaged in the operation of tour packages that are sold by travel agencies, including arranging and assembling different services in the packaged tour.
- - Sale of packaged tours
What is NACE 79.12 used for?
Use NACE 79.12 for tour operator activities when the main activity matches this scope: Use this class for tour operator activities when the main activity includes Arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours: and Pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 79.12?
Typical examples include Arranging, assembling and marketing packaged tours:, Pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international, and Customised tour packages for groups, domestic (national) and international.
When might 79.12 not be the right code?
Review another code when the activity is closer to sale of packaged tours, see 79.11.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 79.12?
Compare 79.12 with 79.11 Travel agency activities and 79.1 Travel agency and tour operator activities when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this class for travel agency activities when the main activity includes Activities of agencies, primarily engaged in the sale of packaged tours and cruises to the general public or to commercial clients, alongside additional accommodation advice or expertise: and Reservation services for pre-packaged tours, domestic (national) and international. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this group for travel agency and tour operator activities when the main activity includes Travel agency activities and Tour operator activities. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 79.12 maps to the same Rev. 2.1 class 79.12 Tour operator activities.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Low operational impact is expected, but systems should still store the target Rev. 2.1 version explicitly.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.