For Shops & Boutiques

Get discovered by travel shoppers arriving in your city

Boutiques, concept stores, artisan shops and galleries use Tourist to reach the 33% of travelers who budget for shopping — without bidding on Google.

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  • 0% commission
  • VAT-refund ready
  • 195 countries

Why boutiques & shops join Tourist

Tourists walk past your window without knowing what's inside. Tourist makes sure they find you — and know exactly why to come in.

  • Travelers walk past without entering
    Featured in traveler city catalog with photos and highlights
  • No online visibility against brand flagships
    Boutiques often outrank chains in Tourist (quality-first algorithm)
  • VAT refund process confuses tourists
    Tourist shows eligible shops and step-by-step refund guidance
  • Amazon and Shein erode boutique margins
    Direct in-store traveler audience — no platform, no commission
2.4×new-customer uplift during peak season
10–25%typical shopper discount
0%Tourist commission

How it works for retail shops

1

Add your shop to Tourist

Photos, category (fashion, design, jewelry…), opening hours, VAT-refund status.

2

Offer a traveler-only discount

Even 10% converts. Pair with a "free gift-wrap" or "personal styling" perk for premium feel.

3

Travelers arrive, buy, collect their VAT refund

They show their Tourist card, you apply the discount. VAT refund (if applicable) is guided inside the Tourist app.

FAQ for boutiques & shops

How much does it cost to join?

Joining Tourist as a partner is completely free. No setup fees, monthly subscriptions, or hidden commissions — you simply choose your discount rate, and we handle everything else.

How long does setup take?

About 5 minutes. Register your business, set your discount, publish — no sales calls, no contract back-and-forth.

How will customers find my business?

Your offer appears automatically in the Tourist app in the relevant city or region — and if your service operates globally, it will be visible worldwide.

Can I change my discount offer?

Absolutely. At any time, log in to your Partner Dashboard to adjust your discount rate, launch special promotions, or pause your offer.

How do I verify that a customer is a subscriber?

Simply ask to see their Tourist card — digital or physical. Scan the QR code or tap the NFC chip with any phone, and you'll instantly see whether the traveler is a club member.

Turn window-shoppers into customers

Free listing, 0% commission, VAT-refund tools included.

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