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Local Boat and Tour Operators

For boat and tour operators. One hosted outing with your captain or guide, offered to your own guests by private bidding.

Private bidding, by invitation only.

Two experiences, ready to offer

Written the way you could offer them, so you can copy one almost word for word. The first is our strongest suggestion for this type of venue. The second is a close alternative. Change the details that are yours: the date, the capacity, the names.

Sample experience

The Captain's Sunset Supper

At a glance: 6 guests · One evening · A private three-hour sunset trip

Take your party of six aboard for a private three-hour harbor and sunset trip. Your licensed captain guides the approved route, shares local maritime stories, and pauses at a safe viewing position for a group photograph. A prepared supper is served on board: sandwiches, a seasonal salad, dessert, and two nonalcoholic drinks each. Vessel entry, captain, fuel, safety equipment, dock fees, tax, service, and gratuity are included. Departure remains subject to safe weather.

  • Six guests, one private three-hour trip
  • Licensed captain and an approved route
  • Local maritime stories and a photo stop
  • Supper and two nonalcoholic drinks each
  • Fuel, safety equipment, dock fees, and all mandatory charges included

One total price for the party. You set the minimum price, and the winner pays that total and nothing beyond it.

What your guests would see

The bidding page for this same experience, the way a guest receives it. Sample numbers are shown; yours are set by you.

VIP BIDDING

The Captain's Sunset Supper

On the water, that evening

One sunset trip. For a group of six guests.

  • Private three-hour sunset trip
  • Your captain guides the route
  • Supper served on board
  • Group photograph at the viewing stop
Minimum price$1,100
$1,250
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Private bidding. Nobody sees your bid amount while bidding is open.

Your card is authorized, not charged, when you bid. Only the winning bid is charged, at the one total price. The winning bid covers the full experience.

A second example

A close runner-up, if the first does not fit your venue.

Second example

Your Neighborhood History Walk

At a glance: 6 guests · One outing · A private guided walk on a theme you choose

Explore one neighborhood with a private guide for six. Your 90-minute route follows a theme chosen beforehand, such as architecture or waterfront history, and ends at a contracted cafe table for pastries and two nonalcoholic drinks each. Guiding, cafe entry, any required site tickets, tax, service, and gratuity are included.

  • Six guests, one private guide for 90 minutes
  • A theme chosen in advance
  • Cafe finish with pastries and drinks
  • Required site tickets included
  • All mandatory charges covered

One total price for the party. You set the minimum price, and the winner pays that total and nothing beyond it.

What your guests would see

The bidding page for the second example. Sample numbers are shown; yours are set by you.

VIP BIDDING

Your Neighborhood History Walk

The neighborhood, that day

One walk. For a group of six guests.

  • Private guided walk for six
  • A theme chosen in advance
  • Cafe table at the finish
  • Required tickets included
Minimum price$350

Private bidding. Nobody sees your bid amount while bidding is open.

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