When you start as a tour guide, we all make mistakes and the worst part is that in many cases, we don’t even notice them! That’s why we wrote this post with the most common mistakes tour guides can have when starting to receive their first groups of travelers. Before the tour Don’t look at
In this post, we give you the best tricks to give amazing explanations during your tour! All these tips are valid only if you take into account the type of travelers you have on your tour, since the more relevant the story, the more involved travelers will be! Ready to listen to our best gurus’
“The tour was okay, interesting but nothing special”. This is a real opinion of a traveler from our platform. The problem here: The guru failed to exceed the traveler’s expectations. In order to achieve this, you need to surprise travelers throughout the tour. Not only will it increase their satisfaction, but also the money you
Travelers are getting bored, they don’t pay attention to what you say, they lose focus… This happens because you’re too focused on “explaining” and not on “capturing travelers’ attention”. And one way to wake up your travelers is to create an experience in which they can be involved. After many hours searching for and interviewing
You’re doing your best to do a wonderful tour, showing your passion, explaining in a nice way,… but despite all these efforts, travelers don’t seem very interested. What’s happening? Maybe it’s because you don’t involve them in your speech! And the easiest way to do it, is by asking them questions! Furthermore, travelers feel so
As a great guide, you want travelers to listen to you, understand what you say, and always be the center of their attention during the tour. In this video, you can find 9 tips on how to improve your communication skills. Let’s go! A tour guide’s communication is divided into 2 key factors: verbal (when
In this post, you will find out everything you want to know about how to manage travelers at the meeting point before starting the tour 🙂 The importance of making a good first impression with travelers The experience truly begins when travelers make their first contact with you. That’s when their expectations meet reality. Travelers
In this post, we’ll explain to you how to choose the best meeting point, how to help travelers recognize you, and how to make the most of this place! Earn more money and look more professional! If your meeting point is difficult to find, travelers might come late, which can delay your tour and look
From all the reviews and feedback received, we summed up the most important ones and defined what makes the difference between Good Gurus and a Super Gurus. Let’s see them: 1. Getting to know travelers (without being invasive) Good Gurus introduce themselves to their travelers and welcome them. They also explain what are the important
Getting more reviews will bring you more travelers and thus more money. But how to make sure travelers will leave a review after your guruwalk and also how to avoid and deal with a bad review on your profile? We gathered the best tips and techniques in this post! Enjoy! Why getting 5-star reviews matters?
It’s essential to contact travelers before and after the guruwalk. If you do it the right way, you can get more money and better reviews on your profile. In this post, you’ll discover when and how to contact travelers like a pro, with practical examples that you can adapt to your tour. Let’s go! Very important! Although
There is nothing worse than a bad review from a traveler who wrote you didn’t show up to the tour. That’s why we implemented a system of notifications. It lets you know instantly on your mobile phone when you have a new message of a traveler, a booking or a cancellation. If you have an