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MIR is a Seattle-based, award-winning American tour operator reinventing travel since 1986. The company specializes in tailor-made private and group tours to the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. With regional offices in Tashkent and Tbilisi, MIR offers travel experiences ranging from private jet expeditions, luxury trains, and motorcycle journeys to Land Rover adventures. Our globally acclaimed adventures are trusted by leading travel publications, museums and alumni groups, and thousands of travelers worldwide.

Travelers have been telling us for over 30 years that MIR has been providing superb customer service and impeccable tours.

But don’t take our word for it!


Journalists and experts who have traveled with MIR:


MIR Resources

MIR’s leadership team – made of up travel experts, each with decades of destination expertise – is available for interviews and insights.

Also, we have a photo library of hundreds of thousands of high-resolution images of our destinations, and we are delighted to provide the press with a variety of photos to accompany articles about our company.  

If you are interested in writing about MIR, contact Liz Tollefson for more information and for images to use in your publication:

MIR Corporation
85 South Washington St., Suite 210
Seattle, WA 98104 USA

Phone: 800-424-7289 or 206-696-7059

Email: mariam@mircorp.com

Additionally, like MIR Corporation on Facebook and follow MIR on Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, and YouTube to keep up to date with our latest announcements, destination information, and interesting news items.

Traveler Reviews

  • "I would wholeheartedly recommend MIR based on their knowledge of the destinations, the quality of the guides, the thoroughness of their planning and the overall experience. The meeting with our relatives and trip to the Belarus village (where my mother was born) was a once-in-a-lifetime experience. "

    V. Sharp

    Houston, TX

  • "We continue to appreciate the great service we receive from MIR. Each of the four trips taken with you to date have exceeded expectations – itineraries, group leaders, accommodation, and fellow travelers all excel. "

    D. & J. Kruger

    Exeter, NH

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