tour guide
noun
: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it
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The standing on the structure’s platform began firing upward, according to a tour guide who was at the scene and spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity for safety reasons.
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ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
One of my most memorable afternoons was spent exploring Vilanculos town with a local tour guide, which was arranged by my hotel, Saudade.
—Ali Pantony, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Hours after the bloodshed, tour guide Marco Pavone, 47, brought a group of Italian tourists to Grand Central to look at the iconic subway station.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
Caleb Ng, a local restaurateur and my tour guide for the day, tells me not to worry.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
One of my most memorable afternoons was spent exploring Vilanculos town with a local tour guide, which was arranged by my hotel, Saudade.
—Ali Pantony, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Apr. 2026
Hours after the bloodshed, tour guide Marco Pavone, 47, brought a group of Italian tourists to Grand Central to look at the iconic subway station.
—Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
Caleb Ng, a local restaurateur and my tour guide for the day, tells me not to worry.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tour%20guide. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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