Building a professional travel booking website no longer requires coding skills. With Elementor, WP Travel, and WT Widgets for Elementor, you can create a fully functional travel website that handles trip listings, bookings, payments, itineraries, and custom design all through a visual interface.

In this guide, you’ll learn how to build a complete travel website in WordPress using these powerful tools.

Why Use Elementor with WP Travel?

Combining Elementor with WP Travel gives you the perfect balance of design flexibility and travel booking functionality. With this setup, you can:

  • Design pages visually using drag-and-drop tools
  • Create custom trip layouts and landing pages
  • Build dynamic archive and destination pages
  • Manage bookings, payments, and itineraries
  • Display travel content dynamically
  • Improve user experience and conversions
  • Build fully responsive travel websites

To take it further, WT Widgets for Elementor adds travel-specific widgets that integrate directly with WP Travel.

Steps to Create a Travel Website with WP Travel and Elementor

To build a travel website with WP Travel and Elementor, you first need to install and activate the required plugins, then create and publish your travel packages by adding trip details such as pricing, itinerary, destinations, and images. After that, you can design pages using Elementor and enhance functionality with WT Widgets for Elementor to add dynamic trip listings, filters, and booking sections.

Step 1: Install and Activate Required Plugins

Before you start building your website, install and activate the following plugins:

Elementor Pro is required for advanced templates like Single Trip, Archive, Guide, and Taxonomy layouts.

Step 2: Create Your Travel Packages

Before designing pages, you need to add your travel packages.

  • Navigate to Admin Panel β†’ Trips
  • Click Add New Trip
Add New Trip option highlighted in WordPress
  • Fill in Required Fields
    • Trip Title
    • Description
    • Pricing
    • Trip Dates
    • Itinerary
    • Gallery Images
    • Destinations
    • Trip Types
  • Publish the trip

Learn More: How to create a trip?

Step 3: Design Pages with Elementor

Now it’s time to build your website pages visually.

Navigate to: Pages β†’ Add New β†’ Edit with Elementor

You can now use drag-and-drop widgets to design your pages.

WordPress editor with Edit with Elementor button highlighted

You can create:

  • Home Pages
  • Landing Pages
  • Destination Pages
  • About Pages
  • Contact Pages

Step 4: Use WT Widgets for Elementor

WT Widgets for Elementor allows you to add travel-specific elements powered by WP Travel.

Use these widgets to build dynamic travel layouts such as trip listings, filters, and booking sections.

Elementor editor showing WP Travel widgets

Learn More about Available Widgets in WT Widgets For Elementor

Conclusion

WP Travel and Elementor together provide a complete solution for building professional travel booking websites in WordPress. With Elementor’s design flexibility and WP Travel’s powerful booking system, you can create fully customized, responsive, and conversion-focused travel websites without coding. WT Widgets for Elementor further enhances this integration by adding travel-specific design controls and dynamic content support.

Check the WP Travel documentation to learn more about configurations, modules, payments, and shortcodes.

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