Junior Travel Awards / 10 February 2026

Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026

The JOINT GOLD winner of Best Bespoke Family Travel Company is Kuoni. Here's what the Junior Travel Awards judges thought...

Junior Magazine Junior Travel Awards Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026

Winner:JOINT GOLD Best Bespoke Family Travel Company

Who:Kuoni - Worldwide

What:A premium worldwide travel for more than 60 years

Why:

For more than 60 years, Kuoni has set the standard in premium worldwide travel, creating unforgettable journeys across all seven continents. From sun-soaked beaches and multi-centre adventures to safaris and cruises, every holiday is tailor-made to suit an individual family’s needs.

Our judges agreed that Kuoni’s travel experts make arranging the perfect family escape feel effortless — whether you’re booking a single getaway online or a complex multi-centre itinerary via the Expert Hub, a local store, or a trusted travel agent. Every journey is crafted to combine comfort, luxury, and magical moments for the whole family.

"I was very impressed by the types of different family holidays here - from safaris, to a California road trip - and the different age ranges they cater for; toddlers to teens. Everything is thoughtfully planned - the little details catered for (such as room configurations, flight flexibility, allergies and additional needs) and experiences and memories kids actually remember."

Faye Bowhay @fivefamilytravels

"Kuoni is very much a safe pair of hands as they are so well established - it's main USP is their expertise and history. Tried, tested and trusted is particularly important when you are travelling with families."

Susan Ward-Davies @swdtravels

"The experience, knowledge and incredible attention to detail is amazing here. This company works hard to take the stress out of family travel, providing a wide choice of exciting, wow experiences and destinations."

Eleonore Crompton, Deputy Editor, Junior

"I love that all age ranges are carefully considered, particularly itineraries that cater to teens such as the Sri Lanka trip. Trusted luxury brand with plenty of unique itineraries and very well considered schedules. I think parents would actively seek them out, as a trusted name in the travel industry."

Zoey Goto @zoeygotowriter

"Where luxury meets practicality. Kuoni take the time to understand what actually matters from travelling with children of different ages, room configurations to balancing adventure with downtime. The result is a holiday that you will be talking about for years to come."

Kit Bhatti, Head of Community & Social, Junior
Junior Magazine Junior Travel Awards Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026

What makes it Special ...

 Recognising that parents lead busy lives, Kuoni offers trusted experts who make planning a family holiday effortless. Every trip is fully bespoke, tailored to each family’s needs, with insights and local knowledge that cannot be found online. The team takes the time to understand what matters most, designing holidays that create lifelong memories.

Often, families want a little bit of everything, and Kuoni’s team knows exactly how to maximise their time away, with thoughtfully planned holidays that deliver the ‘wow’ factor while managing all logistics so travellers can relax and look forward to their trip.

Kuoni ensures families enjoy smooth, comfortable journeys, from interconnected rooms and flight flexibility to guidance on allergies, special requirements, and destination tips. Families can even secure flights before official release dates to lock in school holiday travel. Whether for twin-centre stays, long-haul adventures, or multi-destination trips, Kuoni makes the complex simple, maximising every moment of a family’s time away.

“For Kuoni families, holidays are more than a getaway — they’re effortless to plan, a chance to relax, reconnect, and create memories that last a lifetime.”

Kunoi, est. 1965

Ideal for...

Kuoni’s family audience includes parents travelling with children from tots to teens, as well as multi-generational groups seeking shared experiences and the peace of mind that comes with an expertly planned itinerary.

With the stress of plotting journeys and planning activities to keep every age and personality happy, families can get down to the not so serious business of relaxing, reconnecting, and creating memories that last a lifetime.

Junior Magazine Junior Travel Awards Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026
Junior Magazine Junior Travel Awards Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026
Junior Magazine Junior Travel Awards Winner: Best Bespoke Travel Company Kuoni | Junior Travel Awards 2026

Junior Fact File

All Kuoni holidays are fully tailor-made to suit each family’s budget and requirements, but here is a sample package for inspiration:

St James’s Club & Villas, Antigua — from £5,699 per family. This 7-night, all-inclusive stay in a Premium Oceanview Room is perfect for 2 adults and 2 children under 12, flying with British Airways from London Gatwick. Price is based on departure on 24th August 2026.

Kuoni’s family holiday offers provide a helpful guide to pricing and inspiration, with itineraries designed to maximise fun, relaxation, and unforgettable shared experiences. Explore more family packages here and start planning your dream getaway.