tour guide
noun
: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it
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Through Balaena tour guide Mel Sanchez’s translation of the villagers’ presentations, visitors learn about Emberá people’s role in training NASA astronauts.
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Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Before graduating from the University of Alabama this year, the 21-year-old was involved in various front-facing activities on campus, including the school’s news station, WVUA 23, as an Athletic Communications department student assistant and as a tour guide for the stadium.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Just think of me as your personal tour guide for navigating through all the steep discounts on luggage, electronics, comfortable walking shoes, and other travel must-haves.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
That’s why the editors asked me, Jeff Suess, your resident history tour guide, to introduce you to America’s River Roots Festival, a salute to the history and culture of the Ohio River that also launches the nation’s 250th birthday celebration.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
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Kit Bernardi, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Before graduating from the University of Alabama this year, the 21-year-old was involved in various front-facing activities on campus, including the school’s news station, WVUA 23, as an Athletic Communications department student assistant and as a tour guide for the stadium.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
Just think of me as your personal tour guide for navigating through all the steep discounts on luggage, electronics, comfortable walking shoes, and other travel must-haves.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
That’s why the editors asked me, Jeff Suess, your resident history tour guide, to introduce you to America’s River Roots Festival, a salute to the history and culture of the Ohio River that also launches the nation’s 250th birthday celebration.
—Jeff Suess, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025
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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tour%20guide. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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