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$11.50/hr

Seasonal - Summer 2019 About Stampede Excursions: Stampede Excursions offers a new take on ... or Tour Guide depending on current operational demands. Responsibilities: * Deliver a well ...

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking seasonal Summer Tour Guides to join our team at Nova Guides in Red Cliff, Colorado. Our ideal candidates are looking for jobs that allow ...

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Kayak Tour Guide

Titusville, FL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

TOUR GUIDE - FULL TIME/PART TIME Guide At A Day Away Kayak Tours, you can have the privilege to ... This certification is provided by ADA to all staff at the start of the summer season (May) for FREE.

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Kayak Tour Guide

Titusville, FL ยท On-site

$20 - $30/hr

TOUR GUIDE - FULL TIME/PART TIME Guide At A Day Away Kayak Tours, you can have the privilege to ... This certification is provided by ADA to all staff at the start of the summer season (May) for FREE.

... and summer. Occasional after-hours events. Position Summary Tour Guides ensure that our guests ... enjoy a fun-filled and educational experience on the Wild Asia Monorail. **A valid Driver's License ...

Additional Information Guides will be expected to work most summer holidays (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, etc.) as well as weekends. Guides are on call up to one hour before tour time for ...

Additional Information Guides will be expected to work most summer holidays (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, etc.) as well as weekends. Guides are on call up to one hour before tour time for ...

Now Hiring for Spring & Summer 2026! Get paid to work outdoors, meet awesome people, and be part of ... Guide guests through zipline tours and aerial adventure experiences * Create a fun, safe, and ...

Now Hiring for Spring & Summer 2026! Get paid to work outdoors, meet awesome people, and be part of ... Guide guests through zipline tours and aerial adventure experiences * Create a fun, safe, and ...

Now Hiring for Spring & Summer 2026! Get paid to work outdoors, meet awesome people, and be part of ... Guide guests through zipline tours and aerial adventure experiences * Create a fun, safe, and ...

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How much do tour guide summer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for tour guide summer in the United States is $18.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tour Guide Summer position, and why are they important?

A successful Tour Guide Summer needs strong knowledge of local history, culture, and attractions, usually supported by good research skills or prior experience in tourism. Proficiency with navigation tools, scheduling software, and sometimes first aid certification is often required. Excellent communication, storytelling, and interpersonal skills help tour guides engage and manage diverse groups effectively. These abilities are essential to provide memorable, safe, and seamless experiences for guests during busy travel seasons.

What is a Tour Guide Summer job?

A Tour Guide Summer job involves leading groups of tourists through specific locations, providing information about historical sites, landmarks, and cultural attractions. Guides ensure an engaging and educational experience by sharing relevant facts, stories, and answering visitor questions. The job may require strong communication skills, public speaking, and the ability to manage groups. Seasonal positions are common in tourist-heavy destinations, often requiring local knowledge and enthusiasm for the area.

What is a typical day like for a Summer Tour Guide?

A typical day for a Summer Tour Guide involves meeting groups of tourists, leading them through scheduled attractions, and providing engaging commentary while ensuring everyone's safety and comfort. Tour guides often start early and may lead multiple tours in a day, sometimes working outdoors in varying weather conditions. There is frequent coordination with other guides, transportation providers, and attraction staff to keep tours running smoothly. Flexibility is important, as itineraries can change based on group needs or local events. Opportunities to build connections with people from around the world and showcase your region make this an exciting and rewarding seasonal role.

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Infographic showing various Tour Guide Summer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 30% Full Time, and 70% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,124 per year, or $18.8 per hour.

Bike Rental Tour Guide Host

Tour Store Llc

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Part-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

Job description

NOTE: This is a seasonal part position now through October. Hours scheduled will be less than 29 hours per week. We are flexible with any school schedules; summer activities; or other jobs you may have. There are opportunities for additional commission and tips.

Job Overview
We are seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Bike Tour Guide to lead engaging and informative tours for our guests. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for sharing local history, culture, and attractions while providing exceptional customer service. As a Tour Guide, you will be responsible for creating memorable experiences that educate and entertain visitors. Other responsibilities include guiding groups on bikes; retail desk check in, ticket sales, tour upsells, bike facility operation; and activities as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct guided tours of various locations providing insightful commentary
  • Communicate effectively with diverse groups of people
  • Educate guests on the historical significance, cultural relevance, and facts
  • Demonstrate strong leadership skills by managing group dynamics
  • Utilize time management skills to adhere to scheduled tour times
  • Provide excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries
  • Perform safety checks and ensure compliance with all safety protocols
  • Operate tour and bike desk check in desk as needed
  • Upsell tours and activities
  • Check in Guests; provide helmets; entire set up; safety spiels
  • Ferry Ticket Sales Desk

Experience

  • Bike Tour Experience is required with a strength in San Francisco History
  • Previous experience in a tourism customer-facing role
  • Strong public speaking skills with the ability to engage audiences of varying sizes.
  • Bilingual or multilingual capabilities are highly desirable
  • Proven ability to educate others in an engaging manner,
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on customer service excellence.

Join our team as a Tour Guide and share your passion for exploration while creating unforgettable experiences for our visitors!

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour plus tips and incentives

Expected hours: 29 per week