Guide, museum/art gallery

Travel guides accompany individuals or groups on trips, sightseeing tours, excursions and tours of places of interest such as historical sites, industrial establishments or theme parks.

• accompanying and guiding tourists on cruises and sightseeing tours;
• accompanying visitors to tourist sites such as museums, exhibitions, theme parks, factories and other industrial sites;
• describing and providing information on places of interest and exhibits and answering various questions;
• conducting educational activities for pupils;
• supervising tourists' activities in accordance with rules, tourism regulations and safety measures;
• greeting and registering visitors and tourists and issuing the necessary identification cards or safety aids;
• distributing brochures, showing audiovisual materials and explaining procedures and activities during tours;
• ensuring the physical safety of groups and administering first aid or directing evacuations in emergencies;
• resolving any problems relating to tour itineraries, services or accommodation.
• Examples of occupations in this unit group:
• Tour guide
• Animator (entertainment host)