How do you create a tour?


How do you create a tour?

Here are some basic steps to follow when looking at components of a tour itinerary:
  1. Start by researching ideas for your tour. ...
  2. Evaluate the competition. ...
  3. Look into partnering with vendors or attractions. ...
  4. Decide on the mode of transportation. ...
  5. Find out where to accommodate guests. ...
  6. Plan the route. ...
  7. Walk it out.


What is a regular tour package?

Regular Tour Packages are put together based on the perceived need or interest of a target market. These are prepackaged and feature well-known attractions or activities that have a high demand.


What are the 5 stages in tour planning?

Accommodation Marketing and the 5 Stages of Travel
  • Dream Stage. In the dream stage people are browsing for ideas and inspiration on where they could travel to, stay, and what they want to experience. ...
  • Planning Stage. ...
  • Book Stage. ...
  • Experience Stage. ...
  • Share Stage.


What are the three types of tour?

According to the UN World Trade Organization, there are three kinds of tours - domestic, inbound, and outbound - and thus three kinds of tour operators who hire tour directors. Many companies offer both domestic and outbound tours.


What is the most important in tour guiding?

Communication is one of the most important skills of a tour guide. Guests rely on tour guides to provide direction, share facts and information, and keep them entertained throughout the tour. As such, a tour guide must speak fluently and coherently.


What are the 7 stages of tourism?

These stages are exploration, involvement, development, consolidation, stagnation and decline. Mostly all tourists' destinations passes through all these mentioned stages.


What should a tour guide not do?

Tour guides should never touch a guest — unless it's offering a hand for an awkward step or helping with gear related to the tour. Show interest in where they're from: The number one way to engage with guests is to ask them questions.


What makes you a good tour guide?

The qualities of a good tour guide
  • Enthusiastic. It's pretty much safe to say that enthusiasm is the most important part of this job. ...
  • Engaging. Great tour guides will share their knowledge in an engaging, interactive and entertaining way. ...
  • Communicative. ...
  • Outgoing. ...
  • Funny. ...
  • Decisive. ...
  • Organized. ...
  • Punctual.