tour guide
noun
: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it
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Rhonda works as a tour guide in Ross' museum and becomes friends with Joey during his short stint there.
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
History is baked into every corner—there’s nothing more Boston than running into an actor dressed as a Revolutionary War–era tour guide checking their iPhone—but that doesn’t mean that the city is frozen in time.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 June 2026
My friend Bo Welden, a tour guide and photographer, also recommends being extra cautious around wildlife jams.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
Acting as both tour guide and impromptu airplane anxiety therapist is all part of the job for Swanstrom.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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Kevin Jacobsen, Entertainment Weekly, 10 June 2026
History is baked into every corner—there’s nothing more Boston than running into an actor dressed as a Revolutionary War–era tour guide checking their iPhone—but that doesn’t mean that the city is frozen in time.
—The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 June 2026
My friend Bo Welden, a tour guide and photographer, also recommends being extra cautious around wildlife jams.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 8 June 2026
Acting as both tour guide and impromptu airplane anxiety therapist is all part of the job for Swanstrom.
—Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tour%20guide. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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