Why Cox and Kings?

1758-2010: Over 250 Years of Discovery

1. INSPIRING DESTINATIONS, WORLDWIDE

Our holidays range from the luxurious to the adventurous, usually combining both. We have traveled to some of the most fascinating places on earth. In our brochures you will find comprehensive range of tailor-made travel ideas, private journeys and escorted tours that show you the best of what these countries have to offer.

2. HOLIDAYS TO SUIT EVERY CLIENT

  • Scheduled flights on airlines with good reputations for service
  • At least 4 / 5* (in most cases) or best available accommodation First class accommodation – Cox & Kings generally uses 4 or 5 star hotels, or the best available
  • Hotel and Departure taxes

    • Tailor-made, private travel

    We believe that the whole point of a luxury holiday is that everyone should be able to do what they want, when they want. For those independent-minded travelers, we can create a tailor-made itinerary off the beaten track, customise any of the Private Journeys from our brochure.

    What’s included:

  • Flexibility – clients can travel at their own pace and select their preferred hotels and dates of travel, subject to schedules and availability.
  • Local service – each client is met at a new destination by our local representatives who accompany them to their hotel and confirm the itinerary for their stay.
  • Private tours and transfers – clients have their own private car and driver, as well as English-speaking local guides for sightseeing excursions

    Group tours

    From as low as £695 per person

    Customers will enjoy the company of like-minded travellers by joining an escorted group tour. These present excellent value for money, as clients can experience all that a destination has to offer and no detail is left untouched.

    What’s Included:

  • Small group sizes - numbers are restricted to a maximum of 25 and minimum of 10. Some tours do run as small groups with the services of local guides. Transport is appropriate for the size of the group and air-conditioned buses, where available.
  • Meal plan - usually breakfast plus some meals, which are detailed on the itinerary by the following codes: B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner, N = No meals
  • Expert English-speaking local guides
  • Airport representatives - in the UK and abroad
  • Excursions and entrance fees
  • Online booking - you can check availability online at coxandkings.co.uk/agent but we recommend that you call reservations on 020 7873 5000 to speak to a Cox & Kings consultant to confirm the booking.

    Luxury city breaks

    Our range of city breaks has been specially created to feature culturally fascinating, mostly European, destinations easily accessible from the United Kingdom. These breaks generally include scheduled flights, private transfers between the airport and the hotel, accommodation and breakfast. Guided sightseeing and other excursions can usually be booked in advance as well. Be sure to look out for the free nights and other seasonal offers for many of the hotels.

    Special groups

    If your agency has a group tour to organise for private parties, a local club or society, school or college, Cox & Kings has a dedicated special groups service. Please call Agency Sales for further details.

    3. EXPERT SALES CONSULTANTS

    Cox & Kings has built on the tradition of high quality service and attention to detail established over 250 years ago. We provide the highest levels of customer care, from the initial discussion with one of our expert tour consultants, to the detailed planning of your clients’ holiday and the personal service provided by Cox & Kings’ specialist local agents in each destination. We also have a Customer Services department dedicated to providing an excellent level of post-tour service.

    Our tour consultants have all traveled extensively, giving you a vast collection of expert knowledge and unrivalled experience. We personally design each itinerary and whether your clients’ interests are in culture, wildlife, adventure or food and wine, our experts will suggest ideas that complement your own.

    4. VALUE FOR MONEY

    Europe from just £265 per person!

    Our policy is to keep prices as low as possible, as we believe that excellent service and outstanding holidays should be possible without having to pay a premium for it. It is important when weighing up holiday options to compare like for like, and we are confident that our holidays represent excellent value for money when the standard of accommodation, airline and other services are taken into account.

    5. REPRESENTATION THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

    Over the years Cox & Kings has sought out and developed excellent working relationships with local agents around the world, who have three things in common:

  • a detailed knowledge of their own country
  • a comprehensive network of local representatives
  • an appreciation of the expectations of those who travel with Cox & Kings

    This attention to detail ensures that your clients receive the best possible service at all times

    6. BOOKING WITH CONFIDENCE

    Cox & Kings is the longest established travel company in the world and is a fully bonded and licensed tour operator under ABTA and ATOL protection. We are also a member of the Association of Independent Tour Operators, where we are committed to high quality service and ethical business practice.

    7. TRAINING AND REWARDS

    Cox & Kings has a series of online training modules where you receive rewards for completing them. We also run a number of booking incentives throughout the year, with prizes that range from the latest digital camera to a luxury holiday of your choice. Visit us online at coxandkings.co.uk/agent to find out more information.

    8. BULK BROCHURE DELIVERIES

    To order bulk deliveries of any of our specialist brochures please visit Tradegate (www.trade-gate.co.uk) or call Agency Sales on 020 7873 5020. PDF versions can be downloaded online at coxandkings.co.uk/agent

    9. AGENCY SALES MANAGER

    For any enquiries with training, educationals, marketing or other booking related queries, please contact:

    Catherine Baer | Agency Sales Manager

    T: 020 7873 5020
    E:catherine.baer@coxandkings.co.uk

    10. DEDICATED AGENT WEBSITE

    coxandkings.co.uk/agent

    We are pleased to host one of the best dedicated agent sites in the industry. It features:

  • Special offers
  • Incentivised training modules
  • Marketing support
  • Educationals
  • Online booking

    • We also send regular email newsletters with the latest news, special offers and booking incentives. Sign up today online at coxandkings.co.uk/agent

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