Tour guide - Queensland Industry Tourism Council
Tour guide
Tour guide
Tour guides escort visitors on sightseeing, educational and other tours, and describe and explain points of interest.
Day-to-day
- Meet and greet visitors
- Control visitors’ access to exhibits
- Plan and rearrange schedules and itineraries
- Plan, organise and conduct tours
- Arrange transportation and accommodation for visitors following planned itineraries
- Arrange entry to places of interest
- Answer questions, provide commentary, issue brochures and tour literature, show audio-visual presentations, and explain components and procedures at tour sites
- Might assist with installing and dismantling exhibits
Future demand
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How to become a Tour guide
- You can work as a tour guide without formal qualifications, however, a course in tourism or guiding may be useful. Vocational Education and Training (VET) and university are both common study pathways.
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