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
Save the Date & Book Now for the FEG AGM 2025 in Sweden! โจ๏ธ
Weโre thrilled to invite all FEG members to the 24th European Tourist Guide Meeting & Delegates Annual General Meeting, taking
WFTGA at Interpret Europe 2025 Conference โ Sharing Expertise, Embracing New Perspectives
Fromย 11โ14 April 2025, Viola Lewis, Susanne Kirchberger and Mateusz Tomaszczyk – three WFTGA trainers proudly represented our global guiding community
WFTGA Engages at ICCA Association Readiness Lab in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C. | April 9, 2025 โ The World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA) proudly participated in the ICCA
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.
Statements from our partner
Why a certified tourist guide
is important for tourism?
