{"id":3613,"date":"2013-11-05T19:15:59","date_gmt":"2013-11-06T01:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/?p=3613"},"modified":"2013-11-07T15:27:32","modified_gmt":"2013-11-07T21:27:32","slug":"pros-and-cons-of-private-tours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2013\/11\/05\/pros-and-cons-of-private-tours\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I take a Group Tour or a Private Tour?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 330px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/peru\/overview.php?trip=1_day__Pisac_Ruins_and_Market_tour_-_Cusco_%28half_day%29\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Private Tour to Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market in the Sacred Valley of Peru.\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2887\/10612341195_f1041affe0_n.jpg?resize=320%2C213\" width=\"320\" height=\"213\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Private Tour to Pisac Ruins and Pisac Market in the Sacred Valley of Peru.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>PRO&#8217;s of Private Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start at any time of day (within scheduling constraints)<\/li>\n<li>Customize your itinerary to your interests<\/li>\n<li>Time the day as you wish (site visits, shopping, lunch\/snack time, toilet breaks)<\/li>\n<li>Best guides &#8211; with personal attention to your interests (e.g., history, botany, birds, culture)<\/li>\n<li>Good for families!<\/li>\n<li>No waiting &#8212; for rest of group to gather together at each stop, don&#8217;t have pick up and drop off a bunch of people at various hotels<\/li>\n<li>Can handle special requests \/ special needs<\/li>\n<li>Can get the best seats in the vehicle<\/li>\n<li>Tour does not have to be translated in both Spanish and English<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>PRO&#8217;s of Group Tours<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Less expensive for a group of 1-3 people<\/li>\n<li>Can meet other people<\/li>\n<li>Easy way to see the highlights<\/li>\n<li>Good guides<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PRO&#8217;s of Private Tours Start at any time of day (within scheduling constraints) Customize your itinerary to your interests Time the day as you wish (site visits, shopping, lunch\/snack time, toilet breaks) Best guides &#8211; with personal attention to your &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/2013\/11\/05\/pros-and-cons-of-private-tours\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-advice"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Xxsg-Wh","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3613"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3664,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3613\/revisions\/3664"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adventureswithinreach.com\/travel\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}