RSD Group’s Cultural Tour Organisers Receive “TOP Tour Operator” Award at ITB 2025
Thursday 3 April, 2025 – RSD Travel Ltd. and RSD Reise Service Deutschland GmbH, both subsidiaries of the renowned cultural tour organizers RSD Group, have once again been recognized for their exceptional performance in the tourism industry. At this year’s ITB (Internationale Tourismus-Börse), RSD Reise Service Deutschland was awarded the prestigious “TOP Tour Operator” certificate. This marks the company’s 15th anniversary and highlights their consistent success in the field.
The “TOP Tour Operator” award is a result of two independent evaluations conducted by industry experts. The touristic component was assessed by tourVERS GmbH, a leading provider of customer money protection. Their comprehensive understanding of the tour operator market allowed for a thorough examination of RSD Germany’s performance. The economic component was evaluated by RINKE TREUHAND, a renowned auditing firm. RSD Germany Managing Director Horst Zsifkovits provided extensive annual financial statements, which were carefully analyzed and assessed by RINKE TREUHAND using industry-specific criteria.
“We are pleased to once again award RSD with the “TOP Tour Operator” certificate for their exceptional performance. Congratulations to Mr. Zsifkovits and his team for this outstanding achievement,” says Michael Wäldle, Managing Director of tourVERS GmbH.
In response to the award, RSD Germany Managing Director Horst Zsifkovits stated, “We are extremely proud to be recognized as a TOP tour operator for the second time in a row. This award is a testament to our dedication to delivering exceptional tourism and economic performance.”
The “TOP Tour Operator” certificate is awarded exclusively to tour operators with above-average performance in both the tourism and economic sectors. Any tour operator, regardless of whether they are a customer of tourVERS GmbH, can receive certification. In addition to the certificate and certificate logo, TOP tour operators also receive a comprehensive report.
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