How to Find a Good Guide Abroad
Finding a good and inexpensive guide abroad an easy task and the last bastion of travel agencies in individual sightseeing tours. Find Tickets and number in the search engines is cheaper
than taking the agency is already conducting visa visa centers. If you know how
to make the trip itinerary, it remains only to find a suitable guide and your
exclusive trip ready.
Search for a guide in the
right city, you can use the search engine Yandex and Google. But surrender
would be irrelevant, a lot of garbage and outdated information. Require a lot
of time sifting results. You will need to call or wait for a response by mail,
for a long time, sometimes to no avail. As a result, all efforts may be in
vain. Better use of modern search services guides reviewed ahead.
If you fit the guide in one of
the European languages
Service offers guided tours
with scientists and specialists in various fields, including archeology,
history, art, cuisine, urban planning, history and environmental science.
Associate professors, as they are called service combine their normal work as
scientists and researchers, and conduct in-depth walking seminars for small
groups, intellectually curious travelers. If you want to get an expert opinion
on a particular area of knowledge, this is the service
for you.
Cons: Russian-speaking guides
do not offer this service. The territory is limited to a few dozen cities.
Service motto: «Your friend at
the other end» - your friend on the other end (the planet). It's more of a
social network of local guides and travelers. Service requires registration or
an authorized entry through the international social network of Facebook for
example. Its advantages are friendly, including your wallet and convenient
communication environment with local guides: before the trip and after. Before
contact, you can see the rating guide, reviews, expert profile guide - all in a
familiar social service already. Guides tripboda not professional tour guides,
are local guys who know their city and are easy to share their knowledge.
Another important point, the cost of excursions is not burdened by the
Commission of the service.
Less: Russian-speaking guides
are yet to be found.
If you are looking for a Russian-speaking
guide, or "our resident 'abroad
This service also offers
contact with a local guide, so you can find the right guide is very cheap, just
a few dollars or euros. Service is convenient and well-established. Very
quickly finds on the area and select the language immediately offering tours,
cost and operational link with a guide. In addition to various guides and
tours, the site offers short tours for a few days, hiking, cycling and so on.
Less: Russian-speaking guides
not a lot, but you can find. In Europe, almost without problems.
This service not only
specializes in the guides, you can find except excursions: tours, cooking
classes, cruises, bus hop-on hop-off, and more. But the guides too, will need
to setup. First, at the top of the search box given country or city. Then
scroll the window down a bit and the left column to set the language - russian.
We get the issuance of all service options in Russian. Now climb up the left
column we specify what we need: transfers, excursions, tours or tickets to the
movies.
Cons: The service concludes
contracts with the companies and not with private guides, so many in the range
of multilingual guided tours and tours. As a consequence of the grant or
excursions to higher cost or excursions in the headphones.
Search tours and
entertainment, it is easy to get lost. If you only need a guide - allows you to
quickly and easily find the right person in the right place. The service offers
both licensed guides and guides without licenses. Search is very convenient and
fast, first enter the area or city, then the language and get all the profiles.
Some guides offer discounts on their tours.
Less: find speaking guide in
Asia difficult.
Russian-language service
created by our compatriots. Convenient, intuitive fast. Allows you to search
directly and tours and guides. Offers other options for ground service, sports,
adventure, education.
Cons: The tour price and service
sewn Commission of the online service. In the case of some amusement rides,
cruise or serflagerya this commission is included in the service package. But
if you only need a guide, it will cost you more.
Service while running in beta
testing. In the center of the page of a given language and country. Finder
finds our compatriots working guides in all parts of the world: and the Canary
Islands and in Thailand and China. And the same sorts of guides by gender, age,
interests, and allows you to contact them through their interface.
Minus: the search engine is
still working with a slight squeak.
Most board with contacts
guides. Contacts database decent. Guides and a lot not only in Europe. Here you
will find a guide in Varanasi and Casablanca.
Minus: service is not debugged
perfectly, did not immediately understand what you need from it.
