Users of Uber app will now find a new tab called “Uber Explore” which will allow customers to browse & book experiences – including dinner reservations, “live” events, & other activities.
Making this announcement from its official blog, Uber said when opening the Explore tab in the Uber app, riders will see places recommended to them based on categories including food & drink, art & culture, nightlife, music & shows, plus more, & they’ll be able to see reviews, photos, & directions. Here’s what will be on offer:
- One click rides: The “ride there now” functionality allows customers to tap a button & easily book a ride with their pre-populated destination.
- Personalization: You’ll see suggestions for experiences based on your past use of the Uber & Uber Eats apps.
- Uber Explore Offers: You will see top restaurants & bars, get 15% off your rides up to $10 for now. The deals will always be changing based on what’s popular in your area.
- Seamless purchases: It will be easy to purchase tickets to events & experiences because you can pay conveniently with your Uber Wallet & Payment profile.
The feature was rolled out to 14 US cities across the US & one international city (Mexico City).
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