Value chain risk analysis

Tours & excursions

Children's rights

Risks for children related to tours and excursions are twofold: children may either be viewed as a tourist attraction, e.g. when tourists visit schools or orphanages, or they may themselves work in excursions as guides or helpers.

Tours & excursions

Community impact

Touristic tours and excursions can have negative impacts on the land, privacy and cultural rights of visited communities.

Tours & excursions

Women's rights

In the category of tours and excursions, there are several challenges and risks for female workers. While a large proportion of positions in tours and excursions are still mainly male dominated, discrimination of women is common. 

Tours & excursions

Customer rights

Often tours and excursions are difficult to access for people with disabilities, as they may not receive sufficient assistance or information.

Tours & excursions

Workers' rights

Local guides and drivers contracted for tours and excursion offers often have bad working conditions.