Tour Guides

Tour Guides escort visitors on sightseeing, educational and other tours, and describe and explain points of interest.

What the job involves

• Meets and greets visitors

• Controls visitors' access to exhibits

• Plans and rearranges schedules and itineraries

• Plans, organises and conducts tours

• Arranges transportation and accommodation for visitors following planned itineraries

• Arranges entry to places of interest

• Answers questions, provides commentaries, issues brochures and tour literature, shows audio-visual presentations, and explains components and procedures at tour sites

• May assist with installing and dismantling exhibits