SMALL GROUP

TRAVEL PLANNING


PERSONALIZED ATTENTION

By Design Travels has spent years developing and perfecting escorted group vacations for small groups who prefer personalized attention to what they wish to experience on their adventure.

In a group of 10-12 travelers, our groups receive very personalized booking and traveling process. This “one-of-a-kind” vacation style brings together the joys of personal travel coupled with the ease of experienced guides.

Your stay includes centrally located hotels, boutique B&B’s and all ground transportation is provided by private drivers allowing us to move about with ease and access.

Book your own flights or work with our travel coordinator to advise you on your round-trip flights for your vacation.

A personal travel coordinator is available 24 hours to assist the group with transportation, lodging, dining and various concierge services to make your trip worry-free. 

Free time is plentiful on Our Escorted Group Vacations: in order for you to create your own adventure by either relaxing or venturing out to discover the wonders of the area you desire to see.


YOUR TRIP INCLUSIONS

We know that if the details are taken care of, the rest of the adventure will beautifully unfold.

By traveling this way, you have a unique opportunity to experience the local culture while visiting some of the most beautiful places in the destination of your choice!

EXCEPTIONAL PLACES TO STAY

Centrally located hotels, boutique B&B’s and/or villas with all breakfasts and some dinners included.


EASE OF TRANSPORT

Transportation is booked in advance in comfortable, private vehicles making your trip easy and stress-free.


BALANCE OF RELAXATION & ADVENTURE

Free time is plentiful on our escorted group vacations so you can freely create a desired experience by either relaxing or venturing out to discover the wonders that are out there.

“TRAVELLING - IT LEAVES YOU SPEECHLESS, AND THEN YOU BECOME A STORYTELLER.”

Ibn Battuta


MEET YOUR TRAVEL COORDINATOR

Mary Kay Capuano with her husband, Nick
Professional Travel Advisor

“My goal is to share my love of travel with others by assisting them in experiencing the beautiful sights and unique culture of the world in a relaxing way.”

Mary Kay Capuano has years of experience traveling around the world. Her extensive research and attention to detail allow you to have a relaxing and well-coordinated travel experience.

Mary Kay and her husband have lived in Sarasota, Florida for over 45 years. She has taught travel classes for the Sarasota County Adult and Community Enrichment, written travel articles and has marketed her travel photography at local art shows.

GROUP TRAVEL PLANNING RATES

Starting at $495

Your custom quote will be based on:

  • Number of travelers

  • Length of trip

  • Complexity of the itinerary

  • Time between inquiry and travel

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