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Klook vs Viator

Klook and Viator are both tour platforms. Fees — Klook: 15-35% negotiated commission. Viator: $29 non-refundable submission fee per experience + commission on completed bookings.

Updated · from each platform’s published fees and payout terms · how we verify

Key differences

  • Fees — Klook: 15-35% negotiated commission. Viator: $29 non-refundable submission fee per experience + commission on completed bookings.
  • Both pay out via Bank transfer. Only Viator offers PayPal and Payoneer.
  • Viator is the older platform — founded in 1995, 19 years before Klook (2014).
  • Klook is based in Hong Kong, Viator in United States.

Which should you choose?

Choose Viator if…

  • You want to withdraw via PayPal and Payoneer.
  • You prefer a long track record (since 1995).

Side by side

Klook Asia leading travel activities platform - operators and experience hosts join through the Klook merchant progr… Visit Viator The TripAdvisor experiences marketplace - suppliers list tours and activities, with commission around 20%-30%… Visit
Type Tour platforms like GetYourGuide Tour platforms like GetYourGuide
Category Travel & Experiences Travel & Experiences
Vetted No No
Work from home No No
Fees 15-35% negotiated commission $29 non-refundable submission fee per experience + commission on completed bookings
Payout speed — After the travel date, weekly via PayPal or monthly via bank transfer or Payoneer
Withdraw via Bank transfer PayPal, Bank transfer, Payoneer
Availability Worldwide (strong in Asia) Worldwide
Founded 2014 1995
Headquarters Hong Kong Needham, Massachusetts, US (Tripadvisor)
Popularity 37 views · 0 likes 41 views · 0 likes

Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Klook or Viator?

Klook: 15-35% negotiated commission. Viator: $29 non-refundable submission fee per experience + commission on completed bookings.

Where are Klook and Viator available?

Klook: Worldwide (strong in Asia). Viator: Worldwide.