Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Guided Travel Experiences
Pleasurebent Tours, founded in 1978, is a locally owned and operated travel company based in Tucson, Arizona. With over four decades of experience, we specialize in creating meticulously planned small-group tours that emphasize cultural immersion, historical exploration, and natural beauty. Our seasoned team of tour directors and planners prioritizes personalized service, ensuring every traveler's preferences are accommodated before and during their journey. We offer all-inclusive packages featuring door-to-door transportation, expertly guided excursions, and carefully selected accommodations. Our commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in our repeat clientele and word-of-mouth referrals, which form the backbone of our business.We pride ourselves on crafting innovative itineraries to destinations across the United States and internationally, balancing comfort, education, and adventure. Our partnerships with trusted local guides and transportation providers ensure seamless experiences, while our office staff provides prompt, knowledgeable support for every inquiry. From domestic day trips to international expeditions, we strive to make travel stress-free, educational, and unforgettable.
Services
Guided Tours
Destination Tours
Day Tours
Custom Group Tours
Escorted Cruises
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- 46 years of experience creating meticulously planned travel itineraries
- All-inclusive packages with door-to-door transportation and expert guides
- Personalized service accommodating individual traveler preferences
- Locally owned and operated with repeat clientele since 1978
- Comprehensive support from booking through post-tour follow-up
What people say
Expertly planned
Knowledgeable and fun
Exceeded expectations
Stress-free travel
Personalized service
Services
Guided Tours
Our guided tours offer immersive cultural, historical, and geological experiences led by expert tour directors. Each itinerary combines educational content with comfortable travel arrangements, featuring local experts and step-on guides. Travelers enjoy curated experiences that balance structured activities with opportunities for personal exploration.
Destination Tours
All-inclusive destination tours include transportation, accommodations, meals, and activities. These meticulously planned packages feature door-to-door service, baggage handling, and expert guidance throughout. Tours range from regional explorations to international expeditions with carefully selected lodging and dining options.
Day Tours
Day tours provide convenient access to regional attractions with round-trip transportation from designated pickup points. These shorter excursions focus on specific destinations like national parks, cultural sites, and scenic landscapes, offering expert commentary and organized activities.
Custom Group Tours
Custom group tours allow personalized itineraries tailored to specific interests and group requirements. We handle all logistics including transportation, accommodations, and activity coordination while accommodating special requests for dining, accessibility, and cultural experiences.
Escorted Cruises
Escorted cruises combine shipboard amenities with curated shore excursions led by experienced tour directors. These packages include port transfers, guided sightseeing, and special access to cultural attractions while maintaining seamless coordination between cruise and land arrangements.
People
Eric Rosenberg
Owner & General Manager
With 35 years of global travel experience, Eric oversees operations and strategic direction. A Northwestern University graduate, he brings hands-on leadership to tour development and customer relations.
Bonnie Rosenberg
Vice President, Client Services
As Tour Program Manager, Bonnie leverages her architectural background and lifelong travel experience. She specializes in creating itineraries that balance urban exploration with natural landscapes for diverse traveler groups.
Maria Jayson
Director of Operations
A luxury travel consultant with 30+ countries explored, Maria manages tour logistics and operations. Her expertise in European and Central American destinations informs itinerary development and service standards.
Michael Herst
Vice President of Marketing
With executive experience at Electronic Arts and Amazon, Michael leads marketing strategy. His global perspective from 129 countries visited shapes brand positioning and customer engagement approaches.
Scott Benedict
Tour Director
An educator with an M.Ed. degree, Scott has visited 49 U.S. states and 25+ countries. His expertise in outdoor activities and cultural immersion enhances the traveler experience through educational programming.
Questions
What destinations do you offer tours to?
We offer tours across the United States and internationally, including popular destinations in Europe, Asia, Central and South America, and Antarctica.
What's included in your tour packages?
Packages include transportation, accommodations, most meals, baggage handling, expert guides, and all scheduled activities as outlined in the itinerary.
Are your tours suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, our small-group format encourages social interaction while maintaining personalized attention for solo travelers through dedicated support and group integration.
Do you accommodate special dietary needs?
We accommodate special dietary requirements when notified in advance, offering flexible meal options at restaurants and included dining experiences.
What activity levels are available?
Tours are rated by activity level from 'Easy' to 'Strenuous' with detailed descriptions to help travelers choose appropriate physical demands.
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking 6-12 months ahead for international tours and 3-6 months for domestic trips to secure preferred dates and accommodations.
