Tour Guide Terminology

What is the term for the initial guidance provided to tourists to help them understand their surroundings?

• Briefing

• Orientation

• Commentary

• Highlight

What is a detailed plan or schedule of a tour called?

• Commentary

• Itinerary

• Landmark

• Brochure

What term refers to the remains of ancient structures, often historical sites of interest?

• Artifact

• Monument

• Ruins

• Exhibit

What is a tour conducted on foot, usually covering a smaller area in detail, called?

• Bus Tour

• Walking Tour

• Self-Guided Tour

• Escorted Tour

What term refers to an item purchased or kept as a reminder of a visit or experience?

• Artifact

• Souvenir

• Exhibit

• Landmark

What term describes a location recognized for its historical, cultural, or natural significance?

• Venue

• Landmark

• Heritage Site

• Exhibit

What is the term for the scheduled time when the tour begins?

• Departure Time

• Orientation

• Itinerary

• Highlight

What term describes a large painting or artwork applied directly to a wall or ceiling?

• Exhibit

• Mural

• Panorama

• Artifact

Which term describes a sacred or protected area, often religious or natural?

• Landmark

• Sanctuary

• Monument

• Exhibit

Which term describes a person who leads and provides information to tourists?

• Exhibit

• Guide

• Venue

• Artifact