TrekkSoft

Name

TrekkSoft

Legal name

TrekkSoft AG

Website

https://trekksoft.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Tour Operator Booking Software

NAICS

Travel Agencies (56151), Tour Operators (561520)

SIC

Transportation Services (4700)

akta.pro primary industry

Online Booking & Reservation Platforms (B2B/B2C) (THALAMAA)

Keywords

• Tour operator software
• Booking management system
• Channel management software
• Payment gateway solutions
• Activity reservation platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Interlaken

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Subscription Software: SaaS subscription model with tiered pricing plans (Essential/Accelerate, Advanced, Enterprise) providing booking engine, back office, channel manager, POS, and payment gateway access based on plan level
2. Transaction Processing: Payment processing through proprietary Payyo gateway and integrations with Stripe/PayPal, handling transactions in 60 currencies with various payment methods

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion4 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels10 records

Core offering

TrekkSoft provides a cloud-based booking and channel management platform for tour and activity operators, combining a conversion-optimized booking engine, back office management, point-of-sale, payment processing via its proprietary Payyo gateway, and a Channel Manager that distributes inventory to over 100 online travel agencies and marketplaces in real time. Its unified offering enables operators to sell across multiple sales channels, automate workflows, and accept payments in 60 currencies through a single subscription.

Product overview

TrekkSoft is a cloud-based tour and activity booking and channel management platform designed for tour operators and activity providers. The platform operates as a unified system comprising core modules including the Booking Engine (optimized conversion-focused booking widget), Point of Sales (POS Desk for in-person bookings), Back Office Tool (operational management), Payment Gateway (TrekkPay/Payyo for global payments), Channel Manager (connecting to 100+ OTAs), and Agents & Resellers management. These modules work together to enable multi-channel sales, automate workflows, manage real-time inventory across all distribution channels, and process payments from anywhere in the world. The platform supports over 100 OTA integrations including Booking.com, Expedia, TripAdvisor, Viator, and GetYourGuide, integrates with major CMS platforms (WordPress, Drupal, Wix, Squarespace), and offers payment processing through its proprietary Payyo gateway plus third-party providers Stripe and PayPal.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Booking Engine

Quantifiable outcome

• 60% business increase by using TrekkSoft for OTA connections and payment processing
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration32 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

26 partnerships are on record, tiered acquisition, core, major, regional, flagship and vertical.

• WaldHart Ski SoftwareacquisitionOthers · 18 October 2018Acquisition of Austrian ski software provider WaldHart Software as part of winter sports market expansion.
• DigiTicketsacquisitionOthers · 17 May 2018Acquisition of Digital Ticketing Systems (DigiTickets) attraction system as part of expansion with digital ticketing systems.
• Myobis Booking SystemsacquisitionOthers · 16 May 2016Strategic alliance and acquisition of myobis booking software provider for market expansion.
• ActeavoacquisitionOthers · 18 November 2015TrekkSoft acquired Dublin-based Acteavo, an Irish rival booking software provider, as part of European expansion strategy.
• PayyocoreTechnology or IntegrationProprietary payment gateway created specifically for tour and activity businesses. Accepts payments in 60 currencies with alternative payment methods including iDeal (Netherlands), Alipay (China), Twint (Switzerland), Giropay (Germany), EPS (Austria), Kauf auf Rechnung (Switzerland). Also supports credit cards, direct debit, Apple Pay, Google Pay.
• StripecoreTechnology or IntegrationThird-party payment gateway integration providing global acceptance, customizable checkout, subscriptions and billing management for TrekkSoft operators.
• PayPalcoreTechnology or IntegrationThird-party payment gateway integration providing global reach, security, convenience, and speed for TrekkSoft booking customers.
• ZapiermajorTechnology or IntegrationAutomation integration connecting TrekkSoft with 1000+ applications. Enables automatic booking confirmations, customer information updates across platforms, and triggered email campaigns based on specific actions.
• Google Things to DomajorTechnology or IntegrationIntegration allows tour operators to list directly on Google search results, enabling direct bookings without relying on OTAs. TrekkSoft's content enrichment tool helps upload detailed descriptions, images, and compelling information.
• TripAdvisormajorTechnology or IntegrationReview integration allowing tour operators to showcase authentic TripAdvisor reviews directly on their website or booking page, building trust and influencing purchasing decisions.
• Booking.comcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor OTA partner for tour and activity distribution. TrekkSoft's Channel Manager enables real-time inventory sync to prevent overbooking.
• ExpediacoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMajor OTA partner for tour and activity distribution with real-time API connections for live booking notifications and capacity updates.
• GetYourGuidecoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAdvanced Connectivity Partner for 2024. Major OTA marketplace for tours and activities with TrekkSoft providing seamless API integration.
• Viator (TripAdvisor)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorViator integration syncs tours/activities to their marketplace enabling last-minute sales, capacity management, and booking management through TrekkSoft. Viator has 10 million unique visits per month.
• Musement (TUI)majorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStrategic partnership for distributing tours and activities. Musement is a major platform for tours and attractions.
• Hotelbeds GroupmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorReal-time API connection to Hotelbeds for booking real-time experiences. TrekkSoft provides live notifications for bookings and automatic capacity updates.
• Swiss ActivitiesregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConnectivity partner focused exclusively on Swiss tour and activity operators. Expert in selling Swiss destination products.
• Tourism Exchange Great Britain (TXGB)regionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorConnectivity partner for distributing British tours and activities with expertise in local market positioning.
• Fjord NorwayflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerOfficial tourism board partnership transforming Fjord Norway's website into an OTA, allowing 110+ local suppliers to promote and sell services directly. Major DMO partnership showcasing platform capabilities.
• Interlaken TourismregionalStrategic or Co-development PartnerLong-term DMO partnership for promoting adventure tourism in the Interlaken region, TrekkSoft's birthplace.
• Davos KlostersregionalStrategic or Co-development PartnerDMO partnership for Swiss mountain destination promoting local tour and activity operators.
• Engadin St. MoritzregionalStrategic or Co-development PartnerDMO partnership for Swiss alpine destination with integrated booking capabilities.
• CivitatisregionalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLargest marketplace for Spanish tours and activities, vertical-specific OTA partner.
• TourRadarverticalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMulti-day tour marketplace focusing exclusively on multi-day tours, vertical-specific OTA partner.
• Manawa by Adrenaline HunterverticalChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMarketplace reselling thrilling outdoor experiences, vertical-specific OTA partner.
• BókunmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership to pool supply and create tour and activity marketplace. Bókun is a major competitor in the tour operator software space.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Checkfront: Checkfront is a booking management platform for tours, activities, and rentals — explicitly named as a direct competitor with comparable entry-level pricing around $49/month. Acquired by Tripadvisor in 2021, similar to TrekkSoft in target market and feature set.
• Rezdy: Rezdy is a tour operator booking software platform named as a direct competitor in TrekkSoft's market. Provides booking engine, channel manager, and distribution tools for activity providers with comparable SaaS pricing.
• Bokun: Bokun is a tour operator software platform and marketplace, simultaneously a partner (TrekkSoft's strategic alliance to pool supply) and direct competitor. Acquired by Tripadvisor in 2017, adding channel-partner risk to TrekkSoft's distribution advantage.
• Regiondo: Regiondo is a booking system and marketplace for tours, activities, and attractions — explicitly named as a direct competitor with comparable entry-level pricing. Strong presence in the European tour and activity market similar to TrekkSoft.
• FareHarbor: FareHarbor is a directly competing booking and channel management platform for tour and activity operators, named explicitly as a competitor with comparable $49/month pricing. Acquired by Booking Holdings in 2018, giving it both platform reach and direct parent-company ties to major OTAs that TrekkSoft also integrates with.
• Peek Pro: Peek Pro is a tour and activity operator software platform named as a direct competitor in TrekkSoft's market. Operates a similar booking engine, channel manager, and payment offering for tour operators, with substantially more venture capital funding.

Broad incumbents

• Booking.com Experiences: Booking.com Experiences is Booking Holdings' tour and activity marketplace, integrated via TrekkSoft's Channel Manager. As the largest travel platform globally and parent of direct competitor FareHarbor, it represents both a critical distribution partner and the most significant platform-disintermediation risk.
• Viator (Tripadvisor): Viator is a major global OTA for tours and activities (10M+ monthly visits) and a key Channel Manager integration partner for TrekkSoft. As a Tripadvisor-owned marketplace with sister product Bokun, Viator is both a critical distribution channel and a broad incumbent with overlapping operator relationships.
• GetYourGuide: GetYourGuide is a leading global OTA for tours and activities, integrated via TrekkSoft's Channel Manager and recognized as a 2024 Advanced Connectivity Partner. Functions as a broad incumbent in tours and activities while also depending on TrekkSoft for supply-side connectivity.

Regional players

• Civitatis: Civitatis is the largest marketplace for Spanish-language tours and activities, integrated via TrekkSoft's Channel Manager. Comparable in serving tour operators but primarily operating in Spanish-speaking markets — a regional peer that overlaps with TrekkSoft's Iberian customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/trekksoft
• Facebookfacebook.com/trekksoft
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/trekksoft
• Instagraminstagram.com/trekksoft

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds4 records

Investors2 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A4 records

Investments1 record

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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