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Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Tour Guide Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieve realistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

San Diego, CA

$70K/yr

Travel and Leisure is currently seeking Sales Tour Guides who have the desire to sell dreams and live one too! In this position you will meet face-to-face with customers that are brought in by our ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Tour Guide Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieverealistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Tour Guide Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieve realistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy ...

EAGLERIDER RENTALS + TOURS

Tour Guide

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$11 - $23/hr

... guided motorcycle tour business. Today, we are the world's largest motorcycle tourism company ... EagleRider understands the needs of motorcycle enthusiasts and adventure travelers; we offer a huge ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Travel and Leisure is currently seeking Sales Tour Guides who have the desire to sell dreams and live one too! In this position you will meet face-to-face with customers that are brought in by our ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Windsor, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

Tour Guide * 1360 19th Hole Drive, Windsor, California, United States, 95492 ... Sales Representative * Full Time View favorites We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Anaheim, CA

$70K/yr

Tour Guide Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieverealistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieverealistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy environment.

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K/yr

Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieve realistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy environment.

H star

Tour Guide

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Tour Guide, you will be responsible for conducting daily tours of Daikin Park for fans and ... Travel: No travel is expected for this position. Other Duties Please note this is not designed to ...

Paisley Park

Tour Guide

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Tour Guide Are you passionate about the music industry? Do you love talking about fashion, culture ... cafe, travel and entertainment discounts, and more. Responsibilities * Protect, promote and ...

Houston Astros

Tour Guide

Houston, TX · On-site

As a Tour Guide, you will be responsible for conducting daily tours of Daikin Park for fans and ... Travel: No travel is expected for this position. Other Duties Please note this is not designed to ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

San Diego, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Travel and Leisure is currently seeking Sales Tour Guides who have the desire to sell dreams and live one too! In this position you will meet face-to-face with customers that are brought in by our ...

Wynd Technologies, Inc

Tour Guide

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$70K/yr

Tour Guide Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieverealistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Windsor, CT

$16.90/hr

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and ... Effectively present and deliver Tour Guide presentation in accordance with all company policies ...

Travel + Leisure Co.

Tour Guide

Windsor, CA · On-site

$16.90/hr

We Put the World on Vacation Travel + Leisure Co. is the world's leading vacation ownership and ... Effectively present and deliver Tour Guide presentation in accordance with all company policies ...

Trek Travel

Travel Tour Guide

Madison, WI · Remote

You can find all of the answers to your questions about our Travel Tour Guide jobs by thoroughly reviewing the five dedicated web pages HERE prior to submitting your application with us! Applications ...

Tracks and Yaks LLC

Railbike Tour Guide

Berlin, MD · On-site

$17/hr

Railbikes are custom built 4 wheeled bikes that travel on railroad tracks that are not currently ... Our tour guides will ensure our guests have a great experience riding the rails. Tour guides should ...

Paisley Park

Tour Guide

Chanhassen, MN · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

Tour Guide Are you passionate about the music industry? Do you love talking about fashion, culture ... cafe, travel and entertainment discounts, and more. Responsibilities * Protect, promote and ...

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How much do travel agency tour guide jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for travel agency tour guide 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 some common challenges faced by travel agency tour guides during group tours?

Travel agency tour guides frequently encounter challenges such as managing diverse group dynamics, addressing unexpected changes in the itinerary, and ensuring all guests’ safety and satisfaction. Balancing individual needs with the group’s schedule can be demanding, especially when participants have different interests or mobility levels. Guides often need to think quickly and adapt to situations like weather disruptions, language barriers, or last-minute cancellations, making flexibility and strong problem-solving skills essential for success.

What is the difference between Travel Agency Tour Guide vs Travel Concierge?

AspectTravel Agency Tour GuideTravel Concierge
CredentialsTour guiding certifications, language skillsCustomer service training, hospitality certifications
Work EnvironmentGroup tours, outdoor and indoor sitesLuxury hotels, resorts, private clients
Employer & IndustryTravel agencies, tour operatorsHotels, resorts, travel agencies
Search & ComparisonTour guiding, sightseeingTravel services, concierge services

While both roles involve assisting travelers, a Travel Agency Tour Guide primarily leads groups through sightseeing tours, focusing on educational and entertainment aspects. A Travel Concierge offers personalized services, managing travel arrangements and amenities for individual clients. Understanding these differences helps travelers choose the right professional for their needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Travel Agency Tour Guide, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Travel Agency Tour Guide, you need in-depth knowledge of destinations, strong storytelling abilities, and often a background in tourism or hospitality. Familiarity with booking platforms, itinerary management software, and sometimes first aid certification is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills help create memorable experiences and manage diverse groups. These competencies ensure smooth tours, high client satisfaction, and the ability to handle unexpected situations effectively.

What does a Travel Agency Tour Guide do?

A Travel Agency Tour Guide leads groups of travelers on tours arranged by a travel agency, providing information about destinations, attractions, and local culture. They handle logistics such as transportation, accommodations, and schedules to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Tour guides also answer questions, offer recommendations, and may handle unexpected issues that arise during the trip. Their role is to enhance the travel experience by sharing insights and ensuring all participants have a memorable journey.
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Infographic showing various Travel Agency Tour Guide job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, and 13% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,124 per year, or $18.8 per hour.
Tour Guide

Tour Guide

Travel + Leisure Co.

Anaheim, CA • On-site

$70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 26 days ago

Travel + Leisure Co. rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Travel + Leisure Co.

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.8

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.8 out of 10

Travel agencies average

Based on 146 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Travel + Leisure Co.

  • 93%

    93% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

  • 93%

    93% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 75%

    75% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Travel + Leisure Co., based on 23 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

We Put the World on Vacation

Travel + Leisure Co. is the world’s leading vacation ownership and travel membership company, with a dynamic and growing portfolio of resort, travel club, and lifestyle travel brands. Our dedicated associates help the company achieve its mission to put the world on vacation. Innovation and growth keep our work interesting and fun. Every day is a chance to learn something new and turn vacation inspiration into exceptional experiences for millions of travelers worldwide.

Tour Guide

Travel + Leisure Co. is looking for career-minded, diverse professionals that share our propensity to achieve realistic goals, while demonstrating a positive attitude in a high-energy environment.  This role must establish commonality and build rapport with prospective and/or current owners as well as articulate the benefits of vacationing with Travel + Leisure.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Conduct face-to-face presentations in our state-of-the-art sales centers located at one of our award-winning resorts. Find commonality with prospective and/or current owners. Communicate the benefits of traveling with Travel + Leisure Co. through establishing rapport, listening and sharing the benefits of our product. Leads are prequalified and provided by the company.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Effectively present and deliver Tour Guide presentation in accordance with all company policies, compliance standards and regulatory requirements while maintaining minimum performance.
  • Attend all scheduled training sessions, department meetings, keep current on Tour Guide information and materials, keep current on industry trends, and set and review performance goals weekly, monthly and annually.
  • Articulate the benefits of vacationing with Travel + Leisure Co.  Link product benefits to the customer’s vacation goals.
  • Demonstrate and maintain a positive and professional attitude in a high-energy environment

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain CA Real Estate License within 6 months of hire (We facilitate and subsidize this process)
  • Self-motivated, disciplined and professional
  • Active listening skills
  • Ability to consistently achieve minimum production standards
  • Ability to perform general computer skills, and work with tablets/smart devices
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely (verbal and written)
  • Ability to be a team player and work in a team environment within a shared space
  • Ability to overcome objections and perform within a short, luxury sales cycle

Education

  • High School diploma or equivalent required

Training & Development

At Travel + Leisure Co. our success is dependent on your success, and we go the extra mile to ensure you are prepared to be successful in the long term. All newly hired Tour Guides must successfully complete a training module that is the most respected in the industry. Your training does not stop there! We have ongoing training at each location to ensure your success.

**The target annual compensation for this role is $70,000 comprised of $16.90 hourly plus per transaction payouts and opportunity for a monthly transaction bonus.  Top performers may earn up to $200,000+ for exceeding minimum production requirements. The actual compensation of the candidate(s) selected for this role may be affected by a variety of factors, including but not limited to performance, experience, education, skills, prior training, and work location.

How You'll Be Rewarded:

We offer a diverse range of comprehensive health and welfare benefits to associates who work 30 or more hours per week to meet your needs and support you throughout your career with us. Travel + Leisure Co. benefits include: Note: Temporary and/or seasonal associates are ineligible for Paid Time Off.• Medical• Dental• Vision• Flexible spending accounts• Life and accident coverage• Disability• Depending on position, paid time off, parental leave and holidays (speak to your recruiter for additional information)• Wish day paid time to volunteer at an approved organization of your choice• 401k with employer match (subject to eligibility requirements, including tenure - speak to your recruiter for additional information)• Legal and identity theft plan• Voluntary income protection benefits• Wellness program (subject to provider availability)• Employee Assistance Program

Compensation

The hourly rate for this role is $16.90.

Where Memories Start with You

Hospitality is at the heart of all we do at Travel + Leisure Co. Here, you’ll find an inclusive environment where we deliver excellence and take time to have fun, celebrate together, and support one another. We're always looking ahead to what’s next and how we can strengthen our business, its neighboring communities, and the customer experience. Join our global team and build a career where memories start with you.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applications will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to MyCareer@travelandleisure.com, including the title and location of the position for which you are applying.

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