Grand Circle Corporation is a Boston-based family of travel companies that designs and markets international travel experiences for adults aged 50 and older. Founded in 1958, the company has served more than 2 million travelers and maintains a presence in over 90 countries through more than 45 offices worldwide. It is the largest direct marketer of international travel for older adults in the United States.
The company operates through three award-winning brands: Grand Circle Cruise Line, Overseas Adventure Travel, and Grand Circle Travel. Each brand focuses on a distinct segment - cruise-based journeys, adventure travel, and general international travel - while sharing a common emphasis on immersive, culturally rich experiences designed to foster understanding and personal growth.
Grand Circle Corporation's mission centers on meaningful, life-enriching journeys that create deep connections with local cultures. Its operations span the travel, tourism, and direct marketing industries, with geographic reach extending from its headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts to destinations across the globe.