tour guide

noun

Synonyms of tour guidenext
: a person who takes people on trips through an area and explains the interesting details about it

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Our lively tour guide regaled us with stories of the residents who inhabited those streets, including merchant Mary King and George Rae, the plague doctor who tended to victims in 1645. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026 The Southern Charm Rides historical tour is a must-do experience, moving us through Uptown, Fourth Ward, and pieces of the city’s earlier history in an open-air cart with a tour guide charismatic enough to keep us smiling for the rest of the trip. Rafael Peña, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026 Sophie Gacheny, an independent tour guide based in Paris, recommends that visitors avoid the crowded public pools and the River Seine and instead take a lunch break next to the Canal Saint-Martin, which was opened because of the heat wave. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2026 The movie opens with a modern-day museum tour guide, Olivia (voiced by Allison Janney), who walks guests through exhibits celebrating cinema history. Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for tour guide

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“Tour guide.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tour%20guide. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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