How to find a good guide abroad. Offer for Guides Booking Excursions on Online Service

  • 10.05.2021

Friends, not so long ago I made a Russian-speaking review. This is a real knowledge library for everyone who is going to the road! Yes, what to tell there, the daily attendance of the tourister.ru site is more than 50 thousand people speak for himself)).


This resource has another very attractive trump card in the sleeve, which was launched in the middle of last year. And called O. Experts. Toursister.ru.

Experts. Toursister.ru is a service search for private guides. It makes it possible to find a Russian-speaking guide for an excursion in an unfamiliar country, shopping guide for a hike shopping, translator, etc. - in short, experts in their field of services related to tourism.

In fact, accompaniment guide in an unfamiliar country almost always saves a lot of time, strength and even money. It's one thing to spend time on the elaboration of the route, study the sights, then look for streets on the map, etc., and quite another thing, when a person spends you the best route, everything himself tells and shows. Beauty and only))

The service has an impressive base of experts: 227 private guides are ready to provide their services in 46 countries of the world! By the way, the figures for each month increase.


All guides live in those cities where services are provided, so you can not worry about the competence of the knowledge of the area. Moreover, the registration of a person in the role private Guide On the service experts. Toursinter.ru is paid, and each application is checked by manually moderators. So largely occurs "screening" of random people.

Each expert has its own personal page on the service. So, for example, one of them looks like:

On the Guide page you will find the following information:

  • in which country of the world and cities, it provides services (section "Geography of excursions")
  • what kind of services it is ready to provide (section "Specialization")
  • a detailed description of the conducted excursions and tours (time duration, the cost, which is included, etc.)
  • contact data guide
  • guide Employment Calendar, where information is immediately visible on what days it is busy or free.

Travel and entertainment guide in the cities of Russia, with which you can make destinities, find interesting sights, find interesting areas, restaurant, fitness club or climbing. The application includes copyright guides from cities from famous artists, chefs, athletes, designers, journalists, bloggers. For example, a guide for the best Asian restaurants in the city, a day trip route or a selection of places for riding on a longboards.

Now online - 29 cities. In the near future, developers plan to add all the cities of the Golden Ring of Russia.

2. Altourism

Project in social entrepreneurship. Traveling to the Russian outback, which service offers, is a mixture of accommodation with social activity, as well as the opportunity to plunge into the life of the local population, support them in initiatives that help the development of their native village or a small town.

Now the site is offered, for example, to help restore the chapel of the XVII century, to organize a holiday for children in the Kaluga region or contribute to the improvement of the city of Tutayev (Yaroslavl region).

3. RUSSIADISCOVERY

The company organizes unusual vacation throughout the country. For example, with their help, you can go to look at the Northern Light or go to the corporate party to Baikal or Adygea. Tours can be sorted by regions or activities (reviewing tour, jeep tour, snowmobile safaris, climbing mountains and so on).

4. Wikiplanet.

The aggregator of "package" tours in Russia (on the site - more than 5,000 sentences) with the possibility of instant booking and its own license plate manager is instantly updated information on all available offers. Focused on Russian hotels, holiday homes, boarding houses.

As the creators assure, they seek to simplify the process of buying vouchers - in order to travel on a journey, "you need to know only the number of the voucher and have a document certifying personality with you.

5. Travelata.

This "online hypermarket" offers batch tours not only in Russia, but more Russian resorts appear on the site, and there is a separate page with excursion tours around the country. In 2014, Travelata attracted $ 7 million from McI Management and EBRD, the funds went on expansion to the regions.

6. EXCURSIOPEDIA

Commus to order excursions. There are both international destinations and internal - from Vladivostok to Kaliningrad. Payment occurs after confirming the event by the guide, everything can be done online, and on the excursion, you just need to have only printed voucher.

7. Turbazar

Online auction tours. Lots in the turbasar are the formed batch offers of holiday homes, boarding houses and country hotels. There are many offers in Russia. It is rumored that the trip can be bought for the ruble.

8.

A little more than a year ago service Tutu.ru launched a new service - selling tours online. Offers in Russia.

The main services that the service provides is the purchase of air and railway tickets, the updated schedule of transport. For example, the schedule of trains are offered for 17 cities.

9. Vivaster

Platform for ordering excursions in the world, in Russia there is a little more than 500 options. Recommendations and order of group tours are available.

Book accommodation

Rent a car in the cities of Russia. Model - P2P-Cuping, when a private person can rent his car for rent. True, there is still a little more than five hundred cars, which is not enough on the country.


14. TopTriptip.

This is a guide to the regions of Russia with the possibility of offline access. Contains information on attractions and infrastructure facilities, tourist routes, a calendar of landmark events and events with reminders, audio accounts, photo galleries, recommendations service. Two language modes of content (Russian and English are available; for Moscow and St. Petersburg - also the Chinese interface). The base of objects, events and routes is updated.

15. Yell.ru.

Yell, according to developers, already contains 1 million revocation about 2 million companies throughout Russia.

16. Mere.

An application that makes up a list of "tasks" for walking and monitors their implementation. From Russian cities available St. Petersburg and Suzdal.

17. Strana.

Travel Guide in Russia. Contains the history of cities, poster, rating. The "Master of Travel" service is available, where you can find a tour of or excursion and leave an application. For those in the search - the ranking of cities and seats in Russia, where you can plan a trip.

Find a good and inexpensive guide abroad is a difficult task and the last stronghold of travel agencies in individual excursion tours. Find a ticket and search engines are cheaper than to take visa centers in the agency, visa centers are already conducted. If you know how to make a trip route, it remains only to find suitable guides And your exclusive trip is ready.

Looking for a guide in the desired city, you can use the search engine Yandex or Google. But the extradition will be irrelevant, a lot of garbage and outdated information. It will take a lot of time to sieve results. It will be necessary to call or expect a response by mail for a long time, sometimes to no avail. As a result, all the troubles can be in vain. It is better to use modern guide search services, which is ahead.

If you are suitable guide at one of the European languages

www.contextTravel.com. The service offers excursions with scientists and specialists in different areas, including archeology, history of art, kitchen, urban planning, history, environmental science. Associates, as the service calls them, combine their usual work as scientists and researchers and conduct in-depth pedestrian seminars for small groups of intellectually inquisitive travelers. If you want to get an expert look at a specific area of \u200b\u200bknowledge, this is a service for you.

Cons: Russian-speaking guides this service does not offer. The territory is limited to several dozen cities.

Minus: Russian-speaking guides here are not yet found.

If you are looking for a Russian-speaking guide or "our resident" abroad

www.localguiding.com. This service also offers contact with the local guide, so you can find the desired conductor very inexpensively, literally for several dollars or euros. The service is convenient and well debugged. Very quickly finds around the terrain and chosen language, immediately offering excursions, cost and operational communication with the guide. In addition to guides and different excursions, the site offers short tours for several days, hiking, cycling and so on.

Minus: Russian-speaking guides are not thick, but you can find. In Europe, almost without problems.

www.getyourguide.com. This service does not specialize only in guides, here you can find except excursions: tours, culinary courses, cruises, hop-on hop-off buses and much more. But the guides also have, you will need to configure. First, in the upper search box, ask a country or city. Then you scroll down the window slightly down and install the language in the column on the left in the column - RUSSIAN. We get the issuance of all service options in Russian. Now we rise up, we will specify the left in the column that we need: Transfers, excursions, tours or movie tickets.

Cons: The service concludes contracts with companies, and not with private guides, so in the range there are many multilingual excursions and tours. As a result, in extradition or excursion at a higher cost or excursion in headphones.

tourGuides.VIATOR.com. Part of the large service viator.com is the search for tours and entertainment, it is easy to get lost. If you need only a guide - TourGuides.VIATOR.com will allow you to quickly and easily find the right person in the right place. The service offers both licensed guides and guides without licenses. Search very comfortable and quickly, first enter the direction or city, then the language and get all the profiles. Some guides offer discounts on their excursions.

Minus: Find Russian-speaking guide in Asia is difficult.

www.excursiopedia.com Russian-speaking service created by our compatriots. Comfortable, understandable fast. Allows you to search directly and excursions and guides. It offers other options for ground service, sports, adventure, educational.

Cons: The Commission of the Internet Service itself is sewn in the price of excursions and service. In the event of some entertainment attraction, cruise or sulflands, this commission is included in the cost of the service package. But if you only need a guide, it will cost you more.

www.shirouube.com. SERVIS while working in a beta test mode. In the center of the page we ask a language and country. The search engine finds our compatriots working guides in all parts of the world: both in the Canary Islands and in Thailand and in China. And also sorts guides by sex, age, interests and allows them to contact them through its interface.

Minus: The search engine is still working with a light creak.

www.privateguide.com. Rather, the advertisement board with guide contacts. The contact database is decent. Guides are much and not only in Europe. Here you will find a guide and in Varanasi and Casablanca.

Minus: the service is not well delayed perfectly, does not immediately understand what you need from it.