How to set up Traveler Viator?

What is Viator?

Viator is a website where travelers can look for and book tours, activities, and other experiences in places all over the world. The platform has a wide range of travel products, such as tours, activities, and cultural experiences. Viator also has an affiliate program that lets travel businesses earn money by promoting Viator’s products on their own websites.

Traveler Viator is an add-on that integrates with Viator platform. It gives the customer with a lot of travel options and help you make more money and improve the customer experience. Let’s try it now. Click here 

Want to see the Traveler Viator add-on in action? Visit our demo website! Once there, simply enter your desired location into the search bar. The results you’ll see are directly from the Viator system. 

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1. Registering Viator Account

You can register new in this link https://partners.viator.com/signup

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Get Partner ID and API key from Tools > Affiliate API https://partners.viator.com/developer-api

Select only Full Access endpoints which start with /products/. For the purpose of the endpoint, you can use the following example:

“I need Full Access to the Viator Affiliate API, excluding the Booking API. I’m building an affiliate website that enables users to search for Viator tours by destination. When a user clicks on a item, they are redirected to the Viator website where the reservation process takes place. A similar example can be found at https://modmixmap.travelerwp.com/viator-result/.”

Then wait for an email from the Viator team. You may need to discuss your purpose further with the Viator team via email. If approved, your key will be tagged with Full Access.

2. Setup traveler Viator

When you have purchased this Add-on, click on “Upload Plugin” in the dashboard and upload file to activate this add-on

2.1. Add Viator Search Form

2.1.1. For WPBakey Page Builder

Go to Page> All Pages> Home Page> Edit by WPBakery, and find ST Search Form elements to edit search form for Viator
  • Search Form Type: Mix Services. It works only with Mix Service.
  • Search Items: Click to add a new item.
  • Tab title: Viator
  • Service: Viator
  • Click Save Changes
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After setup successfully. The search form with Viator Affilate will be like this

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2.1.2. For Elementor

Go to Page> All Pages> edit your page with Elementor, and use Form Search element:
  • Type Form Search:  Mix Services
  • Choose Service: Hotel, Tour, Activity
  • Style: Style 1. It works only with Style 1
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Elementor can choose Type Form Search as a single service

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After setup successfully. The search form with Viator Affilate will be like this

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2.2. Add Viator Search Page

Go to WPAdmin > Pages > Add New Pages then input page titlte, such as Viator Search Result Page

For page template, choose Viator Search Result (Elementor) or List item viator (WPBakery)

2.3. Setup Theme Options

Go to Theme Options > Affiliate Configure > Viator affiliate, then enter Partner ID, API key, Viator Search Result Page, Currency codes, and Currency Symbol

Partner ID start with Pxxxxxx

Notice: Viator system only support date format {yyyy}/{mm}/{dd}

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FAQs

How much will I earn?

You will earn an 8% commission on any experience booked within 30 days

How do I qualify for the Viator Partner Program?

There are no qualifications needed to join the Viator Partner Program. Anyone can join!

What types of experiences are on your platform?

Viator has 300,000+ experiences across 2,500 destinations, in a variety of categories, ranging from walking tours and cooking classes to multi-day excursions and helicopter tours. Any experience you find on viator.com can earn you a commission.

Do any of Viator affiliate tools require technical skills?

Viator affiliate tools, such as links, widgets, and banners are easy to use and do not require any special technical skills.
For Viator Affiliate API, Viator recommend having a basic understanding of API development work

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