City Guides – Landmarks and Laneways
Event description
Have you got the gift of the gab? Do you love to weave a story and capture the imaginations of those you're speaking to? Then Tour Guiding might be for you! Come and join local Albany Historian, Malcolm Traill as he teaches you the finer points of guiding. The City's recently launched Landmarks and Laneways tour will be used to illustrate the art of leading a tour group.
All materials will be provided as well as lunch inc drinks, tea and coffee.
A guiding course for those interested in working with the cruise ships or land-based tour groups that come through Albany,.
What you'll learn
- Learning the tour
- Greeting and welcoming guests
- Explaining safety procedures
- Providing materials
- How to respond to guest needs
- The Art of Story Telling