tourism guides
Vacation planning resources
Tourism guides are publications, apps, or people that help travelers navigate unfamiliar destinations.
A printed tourism guide covers attractions, accommodations, and local customs.
A person working as a tourism guide leads visitors through sites, providing commentary and historical context: We hired a tourism guide to show us the old quarter.
Also called travel guides or tour guides.
- docentTrained museum tour leader
- tour guideProfessional who leads sightseers
- rangerProtected land patroller
- visitor centerInformation point for guests
- event programsPrinted schedules for gatherings
map · interpreter · excursions · day trip · historical landmarks · promotional material · sightseeing · scenic route · off the beaten path · flyer · transportation networks · archaeological sites · landmarks · Lonely Planet · travel tips · monuments · attractions · heritage
- travel guidestravel brochures, Lonely Planet, backpacking guide, Rick Steves, pocket guide