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64320 - Tour and travel guides

Broad Occupation Category

6 – Sales and service occupations

TEER

4

Major Group

64 – Sales and service representatives

Sub-major Group

643 – Occupations in food, accommodation and tourism

Minor Group

6432 – Tourism and amusement services occupations

Main Duties

Tour and travel guides perform some or all of the following duties:

  • Escort individuals or groups through cities, historical landmarks, waterways, or industrial sites
  • Provide cultural, historical, and geographical information to visitors
  • Accompany groups on tours and ensure travel itineraries are followed
  • Answer questions and enhance the visitor experience with engaging storytelling
  • Collect admission fees and sell souvenirs where applicable
  • Assist with resolving travel or accommodation issues during tours

Employment Requirements

These are the typical employment requirements and benefits associated with this occupation in Canada:

  • Completion of secondary school is usually required
  • On-the-job training is typically provided
  • Fluency in English or French is required, and additional languages are highly valued
  • Basic first aid and CPR certification may be required for outdoor or adventure tours
  • Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are essential

Tour Guides Salary Prospects

Community/AreaCanada
Low ($/hour)16.75
Median ($/hour)22.00
High ($/hour)31.00
Community/AreaBritish Columbia
Low ($/hour)18.00
Median ($/hour)22.00
High ($/hour)31.00
Community/AreaAlberta
Low ($/hour)16.00
Median ($/hour)22.50
High ($/hour)33.00
Community/AreaOntario
Low ($/hour)17.20
Median ($/hour)20.00
High ($/hour)28.00
Community/AreaNova Scotia
Low ($/hour)16.75
Median ($/hour)18.40
High ($/hour)24.00

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NOC 64320Tour and travel guides

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