Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Travel guide publishers worldwide
RevenueBase identified 457 travel guide publishers worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 3,375 professional contacts across them, including 651 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and Paris the largest hub.
This list covers travel guide publishers worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for travel guide publishers follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest travel guide publishers worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Créateur du concept de City Guide, le Petit Futé est aujourd'hui l'éditeur n°1 en Europe avec plus de 700 titres et des millions d'adresses dans l'univers de la consommation, des…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 174 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Rick Steves' Europe is a multi-faceted travel company that's committed to creating an environment of inclusiveness where every person feels welcome and valued.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 124 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Im Jahre 1722 gegründet gehören wir als Unternehmen der HarperCollins Verlagsgruppe zu den führenden deutschen Publikumsverlagen im Ratgeber- und Reiseführermarkt.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 107 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “MAIRDUMONT GmbH & Co.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 91 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Fodor's helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insights and tools you need to experience the trips you want.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Al meer dan 25 jaar maakt mo’media boeken voor nieuwsgierige reizigers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Morris Media Network is the world’s premier publisher of original, expert-driven print and digital content.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 52 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “VIVA Travel Guides is revolutionizing the travel publishing industry by uniting professional travel writers, local experts, and travelers to create the world's most up-to-date…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “La nostra casa editrice, fondata nel 1994 a Milano, prende il nome dallo street paper Terre di mezzo.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 36 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Groupe Librex rassemble cinq maisons d’édition : Libre Expression, Logiques, Publistar, Stanké et Trécarré, en plus des Guides Voir!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 34 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “The UK's leading independent guidebook publisher, Bradt Travel Guides has a reputation for being a pioneer in tackling ‘unusual’ destinations and for the high quality of its…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 33 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In Your Pocket is the brainchild of German Matthias Lüfkens and Belgian brothers George, Oliver and Nicolas Ortiz, who, over several beers in the Stikliai beer hall in Vilnius…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 28 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Signature Media is a forward-thinking boutique publishing house and Australia's largest independent travel publisher.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “PETER PAUPER PRESS, founded in 1928, is delighted to be in its eighth decade as one of America’s leading publishers of fine gift books, humor books, compact references, travel…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Nous créons, éditons et commercialisons des Guides Web Touristiques Régionaux en Périgord, au Pays Basque, dans les Landes, dans le Béarn, en Lot & Garonne, en Charente Maritime…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Cicerone are award-winning publishers of nearly 400 guidebooks for walkers, trekkers, mountaineers, climbers and cyclists.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “AA Tourism Publishing provides a wide range of travel services and free information for AA Members and the travelling public.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 19 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Rund 250 authentische Reisebücher hat der Michael Müller Verlag im Programm, darunter City, Wander- und Reiseführer sowie mmtravel®-Apps und E-Books.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tokyo CheapoJapan CheapoLondon Cheapo Tokyo Çheapo Fast Train Ltd.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 17 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Travel Lemming is a free online travel guide read by more than 10 million readers annually.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Ein unabhängiger Verlag für unabhängig Reisende - das sind wir, der Reise Know-How Verlag aus Bielefeld, eines der letzten konzernunabhängigen Familienunternehmen in der Branche.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “We are proud to be a leading publisher of community and tourism guides and maps, dedicated to helping travelers and locals alike discover the best of their surroundings.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 16 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Naše firma působí na knižním trhu (s menšími obměnami) od roku 1990.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Insight Guides connects travelers with carefully selected local experts who design and arrange tailor-made trips around the world.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 15 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: travel guide publishers. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names travel guide publishers.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of travel guide publishers, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name travel guide publishers. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Travel guide publishers worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among travel guide publishers, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for travel guide publishers are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “travel guide publishers”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names travel guide publishers), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among travel guide publishers, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 651 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Travel guide publishers by location
4 lists · largest firstEvery Travel guide publishers list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names travel guide publishers, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many travel guide publishers are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 457 travel guide publishers worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Petit Futé, headquartered in Paris, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most travel guide publishers?
The United States leads with 69 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (48) and France (42). Every travel guide publishers list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most travel guide publishers?
Paris leads with 22 headquartered companies, followed by London (19) and New York (9).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 651 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 457 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.