Sonia Tauer, Travel Agent in Woodbury, MN

Sonia Tauer

Woodbury, MN Travel Agent
Super Agent

Sonia Tauer

Woodbury, MN · 9 Years of Experience

A full-service Travel Leaders Associate Agency
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Areas of expertise

Destinations:

New Zealand, Jamaica, England, Alaska, Florida

Interests:

Adventure, Bespoke Travel, Castles & Cathedrals, Disney Vacations, Luxury Cruises

Suppliers:

Abercrombie & Kent, AmaWaterways, Delta Vacations, Avanti Destinations, Celebrity Cruises

About Me

Adventure is Calling...Will you answer?

I specialize in adventure travel to Europe, New Zealand, Caribbean, and Mexico. Adventure comes in many forms for many types of travelers. If your adventure is exploring: history, culture, hiking in to see beautiful view, snorkeling, riding camels, paddle boarding. I can provide insight and advice to make the most of your trip! I am dedicated to my clients and want them to have the most out of their trip! I'm only a call/email away!

My Travel Specialties

Adventure Travel Worldwide!

Adventure Travel Worldwide!
Travel is an adventure to excite your soul, enrich your life and fill your memory banks with stories you'll share for your lifetime.  I choose a career in travel because of my passion for new experiences and adventure and my desire to work with customers to make the most of their vacation time.  ...Read More ▶

Adventures Overseas!

Adventures Overseas!
Adventure comes in many forms, whether your looking to hike in Bergen, cruise in the Caribbean, snorkel in Alaska, climb around on Giants Causeway, or parasail in Mexico. Age is just a number and I can help you find the Adventure in your travels and help you gain new experiences that will last a ...Read More ▶

My Cruising Travels!

My Cruising Travels!
I've have been very fortune to visit so many places on a cruise. I have sailed on 10+ cruises. Alaska, multiple Caribbean sailings, Eastern Canada, Mediterranean, Danube river cruise, Panama Canal and a Tahiti to Hawaii cruise. I have sailed on multiple different cruise lines and can give you adv...Read More ▶

All Inclusives Trips!

All Inclusives Trips!
What's better than a relaxing vacation with opportunities of adventure, entertainment, delicious food and pampering. Vacations at an inclusive resort combine all of the best of vacation memories. These trips are perfect for stressed out families, multi-generational family reunions, and friends ge...Read More ▶

A Disney Adventure with Extra Magic!

A Disney Adventure with Extra Magic!
Disney is the most magical place & I am here to help you plan & experience more out of your trip! Disney is magically changing all the time, adding new wonders & creating new experience for all! I am here to help you navigate this and take the reins of planning! I will be with you every step of t...Read More ▶

Dreaming of Trips like I am?

Dreaming of Trips like I am?
I'm sure I am not the only dreamer out there. These are places & things that I have on my list and why I am excited about planning trips! Working in a office we have access to so many exciting companies worldwide that come in and tell us about their companies and share the unique things that they...Read More ▶

REVIEWS

Rating: 5.0
35 reviews
100% Recommended
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Great experience visiting Canada
Reviewed By CeCe - Woodbuy, MN | Traveled to Canada
Very Good
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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After working with Sonia I'll never work anyone el
Reviewed By New Best Friend - Stillwater, MN | Traveled to Frankfurt ~ Germany ~ Europe
Sonia was awesome! I kept changing my schedule and she kept up with me and even anticipated some problems I missed.
Sonia Tauer responded
"Thanks for the kind words, it was great working with you! Can't wait to help with the next trip!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Honeymoon Perfection on the Emerald Island
Reviewed By The O’Connells - Minneapolis MN | Traveled to Ireland ~ Europe
Sonia is so professional and truly is one of the best travel agents I have ever worked with!
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Sonia is the Best!
Reviewed By Anna - Becker, MN | Traveled to Punta Cana ~ Dominican Republic ~ Caribbean
Sonia was amazing to work with! She had very detailed instructions on what to do and expect for our vacation. She also knew that my husband and I were not experienced travelers and made sure to answer all of our questions! Seriously could not have asked for anyone better and we will use her in the future!!
Sonia Tauer responded
"Thank you for your review! I am happy that I was able to answer and walk you through every part, to make you at ease on your trip!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Best Trip Ever!
Reviewed By skip - Iowa City, IA | Traveled to Ireland ~ Europe
Honestly Sonia was so professional and even helped us when our luggage was delayed!
Sonia Tauer responded
"Thank you for your review, yes every traveler panics when you don't have your luggage!:) Glad I was able to help! Can't wait to help you again on your next vacation!"
I would recommend this agent to my family and friends.
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Certifications & Awards

ASTA is the leading global advocate for travel agents, the travel industry and the traveling public.It is the world's largest association of travel professionals.Our members include travel agents and the companies whose products they sell such as tours, cruises, hotels, car rentals, etc.Expand your world. Go with the pros.
The Book with Confidence logo tells you that this Travel Advisor has direct access to comprehensive resources for safe and healthy travel, available at their discretion for sharing with clients.  This includes vetting the details on the health and safety protocols implemented by each travel provider in order to recommend the ideal itinerary for each client’s unique needs.
Certified Leisure Travel Specialist: During this certification program Travel Agents study several key components including: Sales and Service, Cruise Sales, Destination and Lifestyle Knowledge,  Programs and Preferred Supplier Knowledge. This is a two year study program.
Disney College of Knowledge Graduate
Hurtigruten Certified Agent
100% Pure New Zealand Specialist Gold
Certified Sandals and Beaches Specialist
Leisure Travel Specialist
Master's Degree Norwegian Cruise Line
Commodore Agent with Princess Cruise Line
Rocky Mountaineer Specialist
NCLU Master's Degree

My Places

When it comes to travel planning, real-world experience makes a huge difference. Check out the map below to see all the places I have personally visited or booked for my clients. I know these destinations well and can give you reliable guidance.

My Photo Albums and Videos

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    My Travel Stories

    Royal Clipper

    Luxury sailing on a tall ship!

    This is a sailing experience of dreams! Image gliding into port on the largest and only five-masted full-rigged sailing ship, this is something that everyone who is a sailing enthusiast & past sailors should have on a bucket list.  Star Clippers has 3 ships in their fleet and cover awe inspiring destinations across the globe. They have th...
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    Mississippi River

    US Waterways on your list?

    Are you wanting to cruise down the Mississippi or a coastal waterway with American Queen Steamboat Company? The paddlewheel can give you a calming vibration to sooth you to sleep or to have that picture perfect red wheel feature on your ship. The Mississippi river itineraries have so much to offer with history, music & amazing dinning exp...
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    First family trip to Walt Disney World!

    The magic of your first time to Walt Disney World!

    I came across this photo of me and my family during my first of many visits to Walt Disney World. It made me think of an advertisement Disney occasionally runs in which the parents are surprising their children with a Walt Disney World vacation. The youngest doesn't quite understand and the older siblings have to sit her down to tell her, "We're...
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    City of Auckland

    New Zealand-Land of the Kiwis!

    My trip to New Zealand was an unforgettable trip of a lifetime. On my travels I was able to see and experience a lot of the North Island. Here is my major highlight overview: Touring on our first day in Auckland we hit the ground running and had a beautiful city tour that included time outside of Auckland in the surroundings areas ...
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    Juneau, Alaska

    Alaska!

    As a Minnesotan, Alaska was always on my list! But it surpassed my expectations!  We went snorkeling in Ketchikan, kayaking around Icy Strait Point where we saw whales, took the tram to the top of Mount Roberts in Juneau where it is North America’s northernmost temperate rainforests, took the train to Whittier where we biked down into Ska...
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