Private tours · Vetted local guides · Chat first
Talk to a local before your trip
Message vetted local guides directly — plan the details over chat, then book the tour when it feels right.
- Vetted guides
- Chat before you book
- Flexible cancellation
How TripChat works
Find your guide
Search your destination and meet vetted local guides you can message directly.
Message them
Your first messages are free — then a small per-message price from your TripChat balance. No subscription.
Book when it feels right
Shape the plan together over chat and pay securely — your guide is paid only after the tour.
The price you see is the price you pay — no service fees at checkout.
Find a guide who feels like a friend
Message verified locals directly — plan together, pay securely.
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