Tour operator "Intourist": reviews of tourists and employees

Reviews about the tour operator "Intourist" heard practically in all corners of the world, as this Russian company was the first to offer tourist services in the vastness of Soviet Russia. The specialists working there, according to many clients who addressed them, can cope with any task set before them and help them realize all their dreams of rest.

The principle of this company is to provide maximum comfort on vacation. Therefore, the managers of Intourist are always constantly in touch with their customers from the moment of buying a voucher and until returning from a tourist trip.

History of creation

Back in 1929 was founded NTK "Intourist" (tour operator). Reviews about him then were such as about a company that did not have its own material base. At that time, the enterprise was a state joint-stock company and engaged in foreign tourism in the USSR.

Every year the turnover of Intourist grew, and by 1938 they amounted to about 98 million rubles. In the nineties of the twentieth century, this company was already formed as a separate branch of the country's economy, after which its reorganization was carried out. The enterprise was renamed into the Foreign Economic Joint Stock Company, and the controlling interest was given to AFK Sistema.

In 2007, as a result of combining the assets of this company and the resources of the Riviera and Skyway, a multidisciplinary tour operator Intourist was formed. Reviews about his services forced him to apply to him an increasing number of tourists, and this company has proved itself to be one of the largest and most reliable companies in Russia.

Description

Reviews about Intourist can be heard mostly only positive. As this tourist operator works tirelessly to maintain the proper service and level of service to its customers, as well as improve the quality of the services provided for the choice of recreation. This company has great experience and knowledge in the field of tourism. Therefore, he always knows for sure what is needed for this or that rest. Thanks to this, it is always convenient and quick to work with the personnel of this company.

Very high values are enjoyed by the tour operator Intourist. Feedback from employees about this company speaks of it as a reliable and responsible employer who cares about their employees. This company also pays attention to maintaining a reputation for its shareholders, investors and partners.

The purpose of Intourist is the constant development of the tourist destination in the Russian Federation, which meets all international standards. And, of course, the most important mission of this company is the provision of quality leisure for its customers at democratic prices.

Owners

There are three owners of this enterprise: the Russian financial and industrial group Sistema - 66% of the total block of shares, the Bank of Moscow is a nominal holder and owns 25%, and the Open Joint Stock Company GAO Moskva - 9%.

At the end of 2010 it was decided to combine Intourist and the British travel company Thomas Cook into one common enterprise. At the moment, the chairman of the board of directors is V. Kolya, and the company's president is A. Arutyunov.

Direction of activity

Any suggestions on excursion, children's, family, mountain-skiing, beach and other kinds of rest can be received by everyone who has addressed to the company "Intourist" (tour operator). The opinions of people say that everyone is satisfied with the tours and tours that the employees of the organization have selected.

The main destinations for this company are such countries as: Tunisia, Montenegro, Thailand and its beautiful white beaches, Bulgaria with its golden sands, Turkey with an interesting and beautiful culture, Italy, Austria, Croatia, India and other popular resorts .

The company pays special attention to the constant growth of domestic Russian tourism, which, according to many enterprises of this profile, has a huge potential. Travel across the expanses of Russia is gaining popularity every year, both among compatriots, and among foreigners.

Divisions

This group of companies is a vertically integrated structure of commercial organizations in the tourism business. Consisting of the managing company VAO Intourist and four different projects. Such as: tour operators, hotel business, retail sales of tourist products and transportation services. All directions have their own names. Those who want to go on holiday, you will need to contact the Travel Shop, and in order to book a room, in the "Hotel Groups".

Over the whole of Russia has more than eighty offices tour operator Intourist. Reviews about it have spread also around the world, as this company cooperates with seven thousand partners in 170 countries.

This tourist organization has subsidiaries in America, Poland, Great Britain, Canada and Sweden.

Customer Testimonials

Many Russian citizens like to spend their vacations abroad, and so they often turned to the oldest company, Intourist (tour operator). You can hear a variety of comments, but mostly positive ones. People like that employees of this organization can choose a ticket for every taste and purse.

An important role in the selection of this company is played by the fact that its staff is always in touch and can solve various problems caused by these or other inconveniences. All this can be guaranteed by the tour operator Intourist. Reviews of tourists say that there are no complaints about the organization of the trip to this company. Flight, transfer, check-in at the hotel - everything is strictly according to plan, and friendly guides improve the pleasant impression of the services of this organization. All who like to travel the world, constantly turn to this company, because they know for sure that it will not fail its tourists.

Staff opinion

To a large number of people the tour operator Intourist provides work. Reviews of employees about him as an employer can also be heard different. Those who are just starting to master this business area like that there is a team of real professionals with many years of experience, and the beginner has something to learn from them.

Employees highly appreciate this company, since there are never any delays in salary, and corporate culture is maintained at the highest level. But for such excellent conditions, of course, it is necessary to work a lot, since recently due to the general crisis, the staff in all large companies has slightly decreased, which the Intourist tour operator was forced to do. Reviews of his employees, therefore, a little diluted criticism of the company. But in general, people working there are very satisfied with their place, since in such a large organization there is a possibility of career growth.

Contacts

It is very convenient that the offices of this company are located in Russia in almost all major cities, and there are representations abroad. In the capital, residents can apply to the following address: Moscow, the fifth Donskoy Proyezd, house 15, building 5, entrance 3 (near the metro station "Leninsky Prospekt"). Also, on all issues of interest, customers can call the phone numbers: 8 (495) 775-00-00 or 8 (800) 333-44-33.

Another large representation of this tour operator is available in St. Petersburg at: Zagorodny Prospekt, 8 (near the Vladimirskaya metro station), phone number: +7 (812) 322-50-50.

The company "Intourist" has already become a real part of the history of Russian tourism business, therefore it inspires trust and sense of reliability among travelers and holidaymakers, and many of its employees consider this company to be an excellent and honest employer caring for its personnel.