GUIDE

Guide and instructor for Tourism - a specially trained employee, whose duties
include support of tourists, tourists and visitors, as well as providing information regarding
sightseeing and significant parts of the city.


The history of the profession: to name the exact date when the guide profession is
almost impossible. In ancient times, people have always sought to find better habitat,
carrying out numerous transfers over the years. Initially available to royals and other foreign
dignitaries granted special subjects, whose task was not only acquainted guests with urban
districts, but also in assisting the substrate visits or attendance at the grand
receptions. Currently, this service is very popular among foreigners who arrived in a new city
in order to expand its business with leisure motives ....

Social importance of the profession in society: An interesting and fresh,
relevant guide profession in any country where a considerable share of the complex services is
tourism. World capitals abound sights, attractions and historically important places, which
can easily become objects of tourism business, while sociable, erudite and, of course,
experienced guides skillfully portrayed the natural beauty of the state and tourists from
around the world.

Mass and the uniqueness of the profession: Despite the many similarities, the
profession of tour guide profession is different from the guide in the first place breadth of
coverage of the territory to which its work space. Moreover, the high demand one form of the
profession, namely, guide-interpreter. Work guide not require much effort. A common
practice is the fact that professional guides can have the exact opposite direction of the
tourism education and successfully combine work in their fields of employment in the field of
maintenance of tourist groups.

professional risks are mainly in direct proportion to the seasonal changes. The most
productive period, of course, is the time from April to November, and the time of public and
religious holidays. A positive aspect of the profession is the possibility of a cultural exchange
between the guide and tourists of different nationalities, races and ages.

Get basics of the profession can be a guide to the various courses of guides, the conclusion of
which, in some cases, an examination of so-called aptitude, and you can immediately get to
work.