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Why Goway

Your Passport to Extraordinary

Experience the Goway Difference.

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Our Story

Goway has been helping Globetrotters realize a lifetime of travel since 1970. We’ve helped shape the travel industry across North America and pioneered the concept of tailor-made travel. We have a rich history that we love to share, so get to know our story to learn how Bruce Hodge transformed Goway into the leader in tailor-made travel. 

Learn about the Goway Story
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Trusted

You don’t survive for more than 50 years if you don’t earn the trust of your customers and industry partners. We want to earn your trust, which is why we’re a member of the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA), with its $1,000,000 customer guarantee, and the American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA) elite Tour Operator Program (TOP). These programs allow you to book with confidence and know your hard-earned money is safe when booking with Goway. 

But you don’t have to take our word for it! Rely on the recommendations of our past travellers, as demonstrated by over 5,000 verified reviews with TrustPilot.

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Destination Specialists

Our team members aren’t just travel professionals. They’re true experts who have lived, worked, or travelled extensively in the destinations we offer. Meet our team and learn how our experts can leverage their specialized knowledge to go beyond the ordinary when planning your next trip.

Meet the Team
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Passionate Leaders

Our leadership team brings diverse expertise and experiences from all walks of life. Get to know the passionate leaders who are shaping Goway and helping to create a better world of travel. 

Meet Leadership
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Careers

Are you interested in an exciting career? Come work with us! We've spent over 55 years building a rich culture of passionate travel professionals. We’re committed to taking care of our people, our customers, and the communities in which we operate. Learn about remote opportunities as well as postings for our offices in Toronto, Vancouver, Los Angeles, Manila, and Sydney.

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Customer Service

We’re committed to being the best travel company out there. Want to know about how Goway supports you while you’re on vacation? Learn more about our customer service.

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Contact Us

Need to get in touch by phone or learn more our offices are located? Get the information you need on our Contact Us page.

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Meeting All Your Travel Needs

Looking to explore the world, and we mean the whole world? Goway has tailor-made trips to over 115 countries on all 7 continents. We also have offices on three continents, which brings diverse perspectives and insider knowledge. We book every step of the travel journey, so whether you’re looking for a private-guided tour, a luxury hotel, or the right insurance option, you can book it with Goway. Also, our dedicated Goway Air division are experts at finding the best deals and convenient routes for airfare. You don’t have to find your own way when booking with Goway.

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Custom Groups of 10+

The journey is best shared. Get to know the benefits of custom group travel and learn about Goway GroupsOnly, one of the largest and oldest dedicated group travel divisions in North America. Goway GroupsOnly focuses entirely on planning trips for groups of 10+, so know that you have our undivided attention and specialized expertise when working with us. Take the hassle out of group travel planning and rely on experts who love the challenge. 

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Recognition

Awards & Recognition

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Sustainability

We’re on a journey towards sustainability. Learn about our commitments and our five-year plan working towards a more sustainable world of travel that supports people, planet, and wildlife.

Social Responsibility


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Tourism Cares

We give back with Tourism Cares, the travel and tourism industry’s leading community for giving and volunteering. Our support is helping to preserve and enrich the travel experience in the US, Canada, and around the world. Together, we bring the industry’s talent, resources, and influence to help destinations in need, as well as support the next generation of travel professionals. 

What do Goway's travellers say?

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This is my third trip with Goway… Excellent option for using an expert suggestion
This is my third trip with Goway expertise. Mr Lawrence's assistance was excellent in organizing our trip to Thailand. It was a fantastic experience! My family and I returned home very satisfied with how everything was arranged. All schedules were met, and transfers were managed exceptionally well. We plan to return next year and will seek Goway's guidance and suggestions once again. Oscar Perez
Oscar Perez
Great Trips to Australia and New Zealand
We've had two unforgettable trips arranged by Joanne - Australia January 2024 and New Zealand in January 2026. Our itineraries were executed flawlessly and incorporated some on the go changes. Great advice and arrangements for things to do. Highly recommended!!!
CIndy G
Successful trip for my clients!
My clients just returned from their 3d vacation to the Maldives and told me how smoothly all the arrangements were and in fact when they flew home last night asked me to rebook for them -- with GoWay -- for the same vacation next January! Cedric Wai again haMndled all details and was so efficient & cooperative to work with!
Susan Collins
I booked a 5+week tour to Australia…
I booked a 5+week tour to Australia with only 3 weeks notice. Goway and Sam Day, my travel advisor, did a great job of ensuring that I saw everything on my list. Highly recommended them for your travel needs.
JO ELLEN SCHRODE
Wonderful experience!
Janette did a remarkable job planning our Australia/New Zealand adventure. It truly was amazing! Our travel was great, the tours were wonderful, and the hotels were perfect. We had a wonderful time - better than we could’ve imagined. Thanks for helping make our dream come true!
Teresa Lunt

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