For tour operators

Turn empty seats
into last-minute revenue.

StandBy Tours is currently onboarding a small number of vetted, Bókun-connected operators — with zero setup fees.

I use Bókun

Apply now — we verify your Bókun account and documents, usually within 1–2 business days.

Apply now

I don't use Bókun yet

Join the waitlist — we'll let you know as soon as onboarding opens to other booking systems.

Free to join. 20% commission. We only earn when you do — 20% of the experience price on each standby booking. No subscription or listing fees, and nothing for seats that don't sell.

Our only requirement: offer your standby seats at 15% off or more.

Already applied? Supplier login

  1. 1
    Apply
    Submit your business details and Bókun ID
    8–10 minutes
  2. 2
    We review
    We check your info and send you the update
    1–2 business days
  3. 3
    Set up
    Get your account setup with guided steps
    20-30 minutes
  4. 4
    Go live
    Add your experiences and start selling seats
    3-5 minutes each experience

Meet your last-minute customer

There will always be the kind of traveler who prefers to research and plan their time in advance. This traveler doesn't care about discounts. But there is also the kind who goes with the flow and decides last minute that they're bored of their hotel pool.

48%

of experience bookings happen after travelers have landed

The last-minute group we target.

61%

get more spontaneous on holiday (78% among millennials)

Open to saying yes on the day.

36%

consider a last-minute deal too good to pass up

For price-conscious travelers, a discount can be the tipping point.

72%

find trip planning overwhelming

We hand them a vetted list of discounted experiences, so the decision is easy.

31%

of people wait for last-minute deals

Your full-price bookers aren't going anywhere. The deal-hunters are new customers for seats that would sit empty.

Sources: Google 2018; Finn Partners; Talker Research for CheapCaribbean Vacations 2026; BLITZ; YouGov.

Why operators list with us

Fill last-minute seats

Post unsold spots up to 24 hours before departure and recover revenue you'd otherwise lose.

Reach ready-to-book travelers

Our audience is spontaneous, high-intent, and searching specifically for standby deals.

You set the rules

Choose which experiences to list and when standby seats go on sale. You stay in control.

Vetted marketplace

We verify every operator. Customers can't cancel or get refunds on standby bookings, so your sales are final.

Run tours on Bókun?

Apply in a couple of minutes — your Bókun Supplier ID is the only thing you need to get started.

Apply now