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What Would I Do?

Tour and travel guides escort people on trips or give tours of locations of interest. You provide background information, describe features and answer questions from visitors and tourists.

As a tour or travel guide, your duties can include:

  • escort individuals or groups on tours of cities, waterways and other establishments
  • conduct tours that may be one day or multiple days in length
  • describe points of interest, answer questions and provide information
  • provide historical and cultural facts related to the site
  • ensure that that reservations for transportation and accommodations are confirmed and that itineraries are met
  • resolve problems with itineraries, service and accommodations
  • may collect tour fees, which may require the use of a point of sale (POS) wireless terminal