Avanti Destinations - inspiring independent travelers with innovative and authentic vacations for 41 years! Avanti Destinations, formed in 1981, is the premier FIT (Fully Independent Traveler) tour operator. We are members of USTOA and ASTA. Our mission: Avanti Destinations connects the components for customized international travel utilizing our technology and our educated staff. We deliver a unique vacation experience solely through acting as the travel agents’ travel agent. What we sell: Avanti Destinations is the leader for independent travel to Europe, Central & South America, Asia, and the Middle East & Africa, offering a wide range of modular FIT packages including air, rail, cars, hotels, sightseeing, transfers, and other experiential travel options. We specialize in providing hand-picked, locally owned hotels in large and small cities, as well as hard-to-find-options for experienced travelers at the best values.