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5113 TRAVEL GUIDES
 


    Travel guides accompany individuals or groups on sightseeing tours or excursions, describe points of interest and provide other guide services.

    Tasks include -

    (a) escorting tourists and looking after their comfort;

    (b) accompanying tourists on sightseeing tours and describing points of interest;

    (c) accompanying tourists to museums and exhibitions and giving information on exhibits;

    (d) guiding groups through factories and similar establishments and giving relevant information;

    (e) conducting excursions such as mountain climbing, hunting or fishing;

    (f) performing related tasks;

    (g) supervising other workers.

    Examples of the occupations classified here:

  • Guide, art gallery

  • Guide, travel

  • Guide, travel/game park

  • Guide, travel/safari

  • Guide, travel/sightseeing


   
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 Updated 18 September 2004, by VA.