Terms of Service

Effective Date: July 19, 2026

Welcome to The Curious Tourist Company. By accessing this website or using our travel planning services, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use this website or our services.

About Us

The Curious Tourist Company is an independent travel advisor that plans and arranges custom vacations, including mystery travel experiences. We work with trusted travel suppliers such as airlines, hotels, cruise lines, tour operators, and other travel providers to help create your trip.

Use of This Website

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes. You may not:

  • Use the website in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.

  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website or its systems.

  • Copy, reproduce, or distribute content from this website without written permission.

  • Use the website in a way that interferes with its operation or security.

Travel Quotes

All quotes are estimates unless otherwise stated.

Pricing and availability are subject to change until reservations are confirmed and payment has been accepted by the applicable travel supplier.

We cannot guarantee pricing, availability, or promotional offers until a booking has been completed.

Booking Services

When you choose to book travel through The Curious Tourist Company, you agree to provide accurate and complete information necessary to make your reservations.

You are responsible for reviewing all travel documents, confirmations, names, dates, and itinerary details upon receipt and notifying us immediately of any errors.

Passports, Visas, and Travel Requirements

It is your responsibility to ensure that you have the required travel documents, including passports, visas, vaccinations, and any other entry requirements for your destination.

The Curious Tourist Company is not responsible for denied boarding or entry resulting from incomplete or incorrect travel documentation.

Mystery Trips

Mystery trips are intentionally designed to keep some or all destination details confidential until the selected reveal point.

By booking a mystery trip, you acknowledge that:

  • Destination details may be withheld until the reveal date selected for your package.

  • Your trip will be planned using the preferences, restrictions, and information you provide.

  • Surprise elements are part of the experience.

  • You understand and accept the level of mystery you selected when booking.

Payments

Payments are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable travel suppliers.

Some reservations may require deposits, full payment, or additional fees according to supplier policies.

Failure to make payments by required deadlines may result in cancellation of your reservations.

Changes and Cancellations

Changes and cancellations are subject to the policies of the travel suppliers involved in your booking.

Additional service fees may apply where permitted.

Please review our Cancellation Policy for additional information.

Third-Party Suppliers

The Curious Tourist Company acts as an intermediary between travelers and independent travel suppliers.

We do not own or operate airlines, hotels, cruise lines, transportation companies, tour operators, or other travel services.

We are not responsible for:

  • Supplier schedule changes

  • Flight delays

  • Weather events

  • Mechanical issues

  • Lost baggage

  • Overbooking

  • Service interruptions

  • Acts of government

  • Natural disasters

  • Any other circumstances beyond our control

Responsibility for these services remains with the individual travel suppliers.

Intellectual Property

All text, graphics, logos, images, branding, and original content on this website are the property of The Curious Tourist Company unless otherwise noted.

They may not be copied, reproduced, or used without written permission.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, The Curious Tourist Company shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from the use of this website or travel services arranged through third-party suppliers.

Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Minnesota without regard to conflict of law principles.

Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms of Service from time to time. Changes become effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

The Curious Tourist Company

Email: shannon@thecurioustouristcompany.com

Website: thecurioustouristcompany.com

Minnesota, USA