511301 - Tour guide

Ensures a representative and safe environment for tour groups and participants of education. Introduces visitors or their groups to the content of the thematic tour or education, answers emerging questions. Consults and serves visitors in his competence area.

Main activities

* plans and organizes tours, decides which sites are worth visiting, how much time to allocate to each object and how to best utilize tourists' time;
* finds suitable hotels, restaurants and other services that tourists may need during the trip;
* answers tourists' questions, provides them with information about the sites visited, may also perform guide functions and explain the subtleties of local culture and history;
* resolves urgent issues and decisions related to tours;
* communicates with people and is ready to provide tourists not only with a travel experience but also a cultural celebration.

Characteristic competences

* have knowledge of the region's culture, history, geography, and site objects;
* find problem-solving ways;
* accompany visitors to places of interest;
* know various languages;
* provide information to tourists.