The Leaders You Want to Travel With
Backroads Trip Leaders elevate your vacation into a seamless, worry-free and unforgettable adventure. Their secret? Big smiles, deep local knowledge and a healthy helping of behind-the-scenes wizardry. They’re the best in the business, and they earn praise from the most discerning experts we know: our guests.
Backroads travelers tell us we have the best leaders in the world, giving them an overall 98.1% approval rating along with words of praise that are the envy of other active travel companies. See for yourself how this most carefully cultivated global workforce in the world of travel defines the quality of your trip experience.
“She is more than a leader. Hard to explain but I would entrust my life into her hands. I wouldn't hesitate to follow her anywhere.”
Jennifer Mackey | Eugene, OR
“Professional, knowledgeable, thoughtful, and easily the happiest man I've ever known—just a joy to be around.”
George & Elise Riggs | Danville, CA
"They think of everything and make the trip so seamless and enjoyable and you can just enjoy everything without doing anything!”
Sara Austin | Hopkinton, MA
Leads trips in: Vermont, New Zealand, Japan, Peru, South Africa, Cuba
Leads trips in: Spain, Wyoming, Vermont, Costa Rica, Germany, Hawaii, Croatia, Belize
Leads trips in: Montenegro, Wyoming, Vietnam, Utah, and Thailand
Leads trips in: Ireland, Florida, North Carolina, Scotland, Switzerland, Hawaii, Costa Rica