World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations
The platform for professional tourist guides
WFTGA offers services to our members but also communicates to those in search of the services of professional area specific tourist guides and where to hire them.
tourist guides worldwide in 87 member associations
You are a tourist guide and want to become more professional?
We offer webinars, training courses and a lot of more for tools for your daily business as a guide.ย
You are an association and need support?
We offer regular networking sessions, tools and documents to make your daily associations life easier.ย
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From Our Experience
News and Articles

Airbnb calls for Experience submissions from WFTGA
Weโre excited to share that Airbnb is calling for submissionsโwith powerful features designed to help top-tier operators, hosts, and guides

Celebrating Ruby Roy: A Lifetime of Dedication and Recognition
The World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) is proud to celebrate Ruby Roy, who served as our President from

Join the Global Movement: Become a WFTGA Area Representative!
Are you passionate about guiding and eager to make a lasting impact on the global tourism community? The World Federation
Activities Calendarโ
Webinars, Workshops, Meetings ...โ


21st February
International Tourist Guide Day
To celebrate the skills of professional tourist guides in their localities the WFTGA initiated the ITGD โ the International Tourist Guides Day โ on or near the 21st February every year.
It is a public relations event par excellence, drawing the attention of local authorities, fellow citizens and the media to the quality and value of the work of professional tourist guides.



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Why a certified tourist guide
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