Frequently Asked Questions

• Each journey listing includes a full itinerary, pricing, inclusions, and travel tips. You can also sign up for our newsletter or follow us on social media for the latest updates and announcements.

• You can view upcoming journeys on our Journeys page. Each trip has a booking link and details on how to reserve your spot. Early registration is recommended, as spaces are limited

• Absolutely! Many of our travelers join solo. We offer single supplements, depending on availability and your preference.

• Group sizes vary depending on the destination and type of journey, but typically range from 10 to 20 travelers. We keep our groups small to ensure a more intimate and personalized experience.

• Most of our journeys are designed for adults 21 and over, but we occasionally offer family-friendly trips. Age requirements when applicable will be listed in the journey details.

• Each journey includes different features, but most packages cover accommodations, select meals, activities, and guided tours. Specific inclusions are listed in each journey’s details.

• Unless otherwise noted, flights are typically not included. We’re happy to help arrange flights (for a fee) or provide recommendations as part of your booking process.

• We don’t charge any additional fees beyond a small planning deposit. We’re paid by the travel partners we work with, only when you book and travel. The planning deposit helps us dedicate time to crafting your perfect trip—and it’s applied to your booking when confirmed.

We highly recommend travel insurance to protect your trip. 

• It provides financial coverage for unforeseen events such as cancellations, medical emergencies, and lost luggage—helping ensure a safe and stress-free experience. Most suppliers offer their own insurance options.
• Additional information can be explored through the resources below:

• Absolutely! We welcome and encourage input from our community. If there’s a destination or experience you’d like to see, send us your ideas via our Journey Suggestion Form or email us a info.journeysbeyondthebeatenpath@gmail.com

• We’re here to help! You can reach us through our Contact Us page, email us at info.journeysbeyondthebeatenpath.com, or call us directly at 410 701 0657. We strive to respond within 24 hours.

• Our cancellation and refund policy varies by the journey and are always shared in writing before you pay your deposit. Travel insurance is strongly recommended in case you need to cancel due to illness, emergencies, or unexpected changes.

• If the group minimum isn’t met, we’ll contact you with options. These may include rescheduling the trip, transferring your deposit to another journey, or issuing a refund depending on supplier policies

• We accept all major credit cards, ACH transfers, personal checks, and Zelle.
• Installment plans are also available. [Learn more here.]