A Tourist Guide familiarizes people with the traditions, functions, customs, and history of the particular region or location visited by the tourists. Even though most of the customers are foreigners on vacation, virtually any person with a passion to travel can tour. Essential roles and responsibilities are listed on the Tourist Guide Resume as – greeting and welcoming customers to the tour, informing customers about the itinerary for each tour, planning itineraries in accordance with weather forecasts and the length of each tour, scheduling visits, and purchasing tickets to museums and galleries, planning alternate activities in the event in case of cancellations or weather prohibit, directing customers to non-competing services, and maintaining the requisite equipment for each tour.
To ensure success in this field, the person should be an excellent storyteller with an excellent knack for customer service. Other crucial traits include – prior work experience, adherence to prescribed safety codes, passionate for traveling, the ability to work during evenings and on weekends, and a personable and humorous disposition. While formal education is not compulsory, possessing prior work experience is advantageous.
Summary : As a Tourist Guide, responsible and pleasant to deal with a person, Able to work in teams and adaptable to any type of activity. An extensive experience in customer service, serious and hardworking.
Provided interpretative services to Museum visitors through guided tours and workshops.
Able to interact with people from different backgrounds.
Helped clients identify their ideal travel package based on their suggests and requirements.
Studied and assimilated all information regarding travel destinations such as prices, weather, language, currency, customs, etc.
Regularly maintained a good relationship with our customers.
Provided end to end service while organizing a trip from booking the tickets, reserving the hotels and creating the itinerary.
Provided all relevant and essential information to the tourists regarding their travel like guides, itinerary, brochures, and maps.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Business Administration
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : Great command of written Spanish, (grammar, vocabulary, orthography) as well as ample general knowledge to recognize and adapt to different Spanish dialects. Seeking for a position as interpreter or translator. Could be long distance.
Skills : Fluent In English, Spanish And French, Warehousing, Customer Service.
Description :
Sold the appropriate tour package to the right customer.
Negotiated any customizations or modifications requested and accommodate to the best level possible.
Resolved any problem that arises regarding the trip for the customer.
Regularly updated a database containing client details and their travel information.
Ensured this data is secured and handled appropriately with confidential data of the company maintained.
Reached the sales and revenue targets.
Stay up to date on domestic and international travel trends.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor In English
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : Tourist Guide is interacting with people and sharing their knowledge of the city and keeping them engaged throughout a unique experience.
Skills : Flexible and proactive, Good presentation skills, Multiple language skills.
Description :
Guided clients through travel options available in our database.
Answered all questions in a persuasive and professional manner.
Offered the best and the most qualitative services for our customers.
Responsible only for pitching higher fares, ticketing will be taken care of by experts.
Resolved any problem that arises regarding the trip for the customers/agents.
Regularly updated a database containing client/agents details and their travel information.
Ensured this data is secured and handled appropriately.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
High School Diploma
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : As a Tourist Guide, responsible for the physical safety of their clients and must make accommodations for those with disabilities.
Skills : Enthusiastic and friendly, Good verbal communication skills.
Description :
Helped clients identify their ideal travel package based on their suggestions and requirements.
Studied and assimilated all information regarding travel destinations such as prices, weather, language, currency, customs, etc.
Regularly maintained a good relationship with our customers/agents.
Provided end to end service while organizing a trip from booking the tickets, reserving the hotels and creating the itinerary.
Provided all relevant and essential information to the tourists regarding their travel like guides, itineraries, brochures, and maps.
Sold the appropriate tour package to the right customers/agents.
Negotiated any customization or modifications requested and accommodate to the best level possible.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Equivalent Certificate
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : Looking for a Tourist Guide who has appropriate knowledge of the travel trade. Well spoken, tactful and good decision maker.
Skills : Strong knowledge of traveling software and procedures.
Description :
Greeted and welcomed customers to the tour.
Informed customers about the itinerary for each tour.
Planned itineraries in accordance with weather forecasts and the length of each tour.
Scheduled visits and purchasing tickets to museums, galleries, protected parks, and other attractions ahead of time, if required.
Planned alternate activities in the event that cancellations, closures, or weather prohibit you from attending scheduled events.
Gathered and maintained the requisite equipment for each tour.
Familiarized customers with each region or establishment.
Skills : Well read on the rules and regulation of tourism.
Description :
Planned details for travel including transportation, accommodation, and airlines.
Worked with clients to determine their traveling needs.
Guided clients on the appropriate styles of transportation, travel dates, costs, and accommodations.
Managed large-scale events including conferences and retreats.
Booked transportation and hotel reservations on behalf of clients.
Collected payments and pay fees.
Resolved travel issues, complaints, and refunds.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
High School Diploma
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : Tourist Guide optimizing travel operations, making travel arrangements over the phone or the internet, providing guidance on travel arrangements, and preparing budget reports.
Skills : Excellent knowledge of traveling software (computer reservations systems, GDS systems and e-travel).
Description :
Maintained positive relationships with vendors of direct travel, such as car rentals, hotels, and airlines.
Negotiated preferred rates with vendors of direct travel.
Planned travel accommodations, booking flights, hotels, car rentals, and coordinating activities.
Managed and processed all travel-related documentation, including payments, itineraries, visas, medical, and legal forms.
Assisted with any travel-related issues that may arise.
Researched travel deals and evaluating prices and services.
Arranged travel accommodations for business visitors.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Equivalent
Tourist Guide Resume
Headline : As a Tourist Guide, greets and welcomes all guests and visitors and provides excellent customer service. Often working for several hours at a time leading walking tours through historic Concord.
Skills : Excellent communication and people skills.
Description :
Greeted and welcomed all visitors and provides them with general information regarding the Town of Concord and historical sites of interest.
Promoted the tour experience and encourages participation to those that visit or call the Center.
Registered individuals and groups for tours; processes payments for services booked.
Maintained compliance for self and guests of all current policies regarding health and safety.
Maintained consistent schedules by ensuring tours remain within the advertised time blocks.
Assured that guests remain safe while on a tour by encouraging water and breaks, as necessary.
Consistently communicated with Visitor Center management regarding facility needs or concerns.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Tourist Guide Resume
Headline : Tourist Guides must continuously develop their knowledge of tourist sites through reading materials and communicating with point of interest site officials.
Skills : Good sense of responsibility, Commitment, and dedication.
Description :
Described points of interest around the city to the group and answer any questions, which requires learning a comprehensive history of each check point.
Provided directions to visitors who would like to check out a specific area at a later date, and provide information related to lodging, food and other amenities.
Monitored the behavior of the group, especially when young children are in it, and ensure everyone remains in compliance with the rules.
Distributed materials to the group at the beginning of the tour, which includes audio headsets and brochures.
Greeted visitors as soon as they get on board the bus, and show people to their seats if necessary.
Made jokes and providing insightful commentary.
Worked with management to develop new tour routes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Tourist Guide Resume
Summary : As a Tourist Guide, responsible for maintaining and improving upon the efficiency and effectiveness of all areas under his/her direction and control.
Skills : Customer service and Basic conflict management skills.
Description :
Led 4–6 tours daily with enthusiasm and energy.
Prepared tour materials, including staying up to date on company developments and relevant industry news to add flavor and value.
Scheduled private and public tours of the production facility.
Followed all safety guidelines and ensure that guests remain within designated areas.
Recorded and reported any unusual incidents or violation of safety guidelines.
Collaborated with the sales team for smooth handoff at the end of each tour.
Maintained a positive, friendly demeanor at all times.
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