Overview
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in arranging and assembling tours. The tours are sold through travel agencies or tour operators. Travel or wholesale tour operators are included in this industry.
The immediate parent of national industry 561520 is international industry 56152: Tour Operators
2017 NAICS Edition Cross References
- Acting as agents in selling travel, tour, and accommodation services to the general public and commercial clients--are classified in Industry 561510, Travel Agencies;
- Conducting scenic and sightseeing tours--are classified in Subsector 487, Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation; and
- Providing guide services, such as archeological, museum, tourist, hunting, or fishing--are classified in Industry 713990, All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.
Sub-Descriptions
History
The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.
| Edition | Existed | Equivalent Value |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 561520 | |
| 2007 | 561520 | |
| 2012 | 561520 | |
| 2017 | 561520 | |
| 2022 | 561520 |
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings
Insurance Industry Mappings
The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 561520, Tour Operators:
- administrative and support and waste management and remediation service
- administrative and support service
- tour operator
- tour operator travel agency
- travel agency tour
- travel agency tour operator
- travel agent
- travel arrangement and reservation service
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