What are the best alternatives to Black Tomato?

These 6 luxury tour operators sell the same kind of trip as Black Tomato, on what their own websites say: each says it sells private or tailor-made trips and names signature or once-in-a-lifetime trips. Of them, SA Expeditions, Remote Lands and Walk into Luxury have the most Google reviews.

What does Black Tomato say about itself?

What Black Tomato's own website says, so each alternative below can be set against it.

• What it is: A tailor-made luxury travel company that designs fully personalised itineraries rather than templates or off-the-shelf tours. Source
• What it sells: Sells only privately guided experiences, with no scheduled group trips to join. Source
• Money protection: ATOL number 10531 covers the flight-inclusive packages it sells as agent of Hays. It says non-flight packages are covered by a scheme through ABTA that refunds advance payments if it becomes insolvent. Source
• Reviews: Google: 4.7 out of 5 from 101 reviews. Read 3 November 2026; each platform's figure stands on its own.

What are the best alternatives to Black Tomato?

These 6 luxury tour operators sell the same kind of trip as Black Tomato, on their own websites; SA Expeditions, Remote Lands and Walk into Luxury have the most Google reviews. Black Tomato's own facts come first on this page, so each alternative can be read against it.

Who to contact first

Start with the cards whose own line fits your dates and way of travelling and ask each the same questions in writing.

• What the price includes and excludes, line by line: stays, guides, transfers, internal flights, park or entry fees.
• The deposit, when the balance is due and what you lose if you cancel.
• Which scheme protects your money and the number to check it.

Richard Jasinski · Uncompromised Travel · written from Valencia · first published 4 November 2026 · updated 4 November 2026