You Built It.
We'll Scale It.
TourScale acquires independent tour operators and franchise systems in experiential tourism. If you're thinking about an exit, we'd like to have a quiet conversation.
Who We Acquire
Two very different conversations. We're set up for both.
Independent Operators
You built a tour business in one market or several, running boats, bikes, trolleys, or something adjacent. You want liquidity, or you're tired of carrying the operational load alone.
- Single or multi-market operations
- Seasonal and year-round businesses
- Owners who want out, and owners who want to stay on
Franchise Systems
You grew a brand and a network of franchisees, but scaling the support infrastructure is a different business than the one you started. We've absorbed several brands into our platform.
- Emerging and established systems
- Your franchisees join a supported platform
- Brand continuity, not a shutdown
Why Sell to TourScale
An exit is about more than the number, especially if other people depend on what you built.
We're operators, not a holding company
TourScale runs experiential tourism brands every day, from booking systems and fleet to crew training and marketing. We're buying a business we already know how to run.
Your people land somewhere real
For franchisors, this is the whole question. Your franchisees move onto a platform with shared technology, marketing, training, and back-office support, not into limbo.
Real assets behind the offer
We operate 85+ locations across 25 states with owned fleet. Offers are backed by an operating business, not a maybe-someday financing contingency.
Flexible structures
Full acquisition, majority stake, or an earn-out where you stay involved. We'd rather find the structure that fits your goals than force one shape.
How It Works
Four steps, and you can stop at any one of them.
Confidential call
A conversation with our leadership. No brokers, no forms. We'll sign an NDA first if you'd prefer.
Information exchange
We share what we're looking for; you share what makes sense. Nothing leaves our leadership team.
Valuation & terms
A written offer with a structure and a number, plus what happens to your team, brand, and franchisees.
Close & transition
Diligence, close, and a transition plan built so your operation keeps running through the handoff.
Nobody Finds Out From Us
We know what an exploratory conversation can cost you if it leaks. Inquiries here go straight to TourScale leadership, never to a shared inbox, a marketing list, or a CRM pipeline. We won't contact your staff, your franchisees, or your partners, and we're glad to sign an NDA before you share a single number.
Start the Conversation
A few details to get us oriented. Everything optional is genuinely optional.