How To Become a Travel Agent

How To Become A Travel Agent

Looking for a fresh start in the exciting world of travel? You’ve come to the right place. With over 25 years of success in the travel industry and a low cost of investment, becoming a Cruise Planners franchisee is a proven way to get your own travel agency business off the ground — with no experience necessary.

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

years

2500

CERTIFIED TRAVEL ADVISORS

plus

500

ONLINE COURSES

plus

120

Vendors In Our Network

preferred

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Upon Earning Your STAR University Certification, you’ll be prepared to excel as an expert in these in-demand travel sectors and beyond:

CRUISE LINES

Craft unforgettable experiences on the open seas.

ALL INCLUSIVE RESORTS

Become an expert Hotel advisor, regardless of the destination.

GROUP TRAVEL

From Family Reunions to Full Corporate Functions, you’ll have the tools to help plan any group travel package.

“I look in the mirror sometimes, and I can’t believe this is my life. I have been to so many places, and I get to do all these great things with wonderful people, and I have the support of Cruise Planners that has changed my life both personally and financially.”

Debra Kerper

“I used to work in finance and accounting for a large, global company, but 80-hour work weeks and constant restructurings left me looking for an exit strategy. Cruise Planners let me take back ownership of my life. I love that I can run a successful business and still have time to do the thing I love most- travel!”

Laura De La Horra

“As a military family, we have traveled the world and we have the dedication and discipline to get things done. Cruise Planners was a natural fit. The flexibility to work from anywhere has been vital, and we have had so much fun growing our business together.”

Deborah and Isaiah Banks

"My son is on the spectrum of autism. Cruise Planners gives me the tools and flexibility to be there for him while also growing a successful business. Because of Cruise Planners, both my son and my business are thriving."

Adriana Matos

Navigate
The World
of Disney

Unlock The Magic!

When you partner with Cruise Planners, you won’t just become a certified travel agent, you’ll become a Disney travel agent as well!

The Happiest Place On Water

Become an expert seller of Disney’s 5 distinguished ships and plan epic voyages all around the globe.

“If you can dream it, you can do it.” - Walt Disney

Make dreams a reality by becoming an expert travel advisor for Disney Parks.

The Cruise Planners® Difference

Nearly 30 Years of Industry Experience

As the nation’s largest home-based travel advisor franchise network, we have the industry knowledge, technology, support staff & award-winning marketing platforms to help you succeed!

Access to Over 500 Online Courses

Upon registering for your STAR University certification, you’ll have access to hundreds of online travel agent certification courses accessible from anywhere in the world!

Unrivaled Marketing Support

When launching your new travel agent career with Cruise Planners, you’ll immediately benefit from a robust marketing system that will enable you to close more and more sales! With our proprietary CRM, CP Maxx, you’ll be able to run your entire business from your mobile device, accessing and booking real-time travel inventory. You’ll have your own, personally branded website too!

Learn The Industry in Sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida!

We know online learning just isn’t for everyone. If you prefer an in-person learning experience, Cruise Planners hosts STAR University training seminars six times annually in Fort Lauderdale, FL!

Exclusive Travel/Lifestyle Perks!

Cruise Planners® Travel Advisors can excel in their careers with the flexibility of working from anywhere in the world! Enjoy access to industry discounts and familiarization tours.