Job Title: Freelance Tour Guide Company: City Wonders Ltd.
Location: Florence, Italy Job Type: Freelance Your new adventure begins!
City Wonders is a leading, award-winning tour operator based in Rome, known for providing guided tours to travelers seeking an authentic Italian experience.
We specialize in expertly crafted tours of iconic landmarks, delivering extraordinary experiences with a focus on history, art, and culture.
We are currently looking for passionate and knowledgeable freelance tour guides to join our growing team.
As a Freelance Tour Guide for City Wonders, you will lead engaging, in-depth tours around Florence, showcasing its rich history, art, and architecture to an international audience.
This is an exciting opportunity to share your expertise in one of the world's most culturally and historically significant cities.
You will lead small groups through renowned monuments, including the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, and more, providing a personalized and memorable experience.
What will you be responsible in City Wonders?
Lead guided tours of Florence's major attractions, including the Uffizi Gallery, Accademia Gallery, and others.
Deliver informative, accurate, and engaging commentary about Florence's history, art, architecture, and culture.
Provide a warm and professional atmosphere, ensuring all guests feel comfortable and valued.
Offer practical tips and recommendations for visitors to enhance their stay in Florence.
Manage any emergencies or issues with professionalism and calm.
Maintain a professional appearance and approach in line with City Wonders' high standards.
Have you got the City Wonders skills and fit?
You have acquired (or you are going to complete the procedure to acquire) an Italian valid tour guide certification.
You have a proven experience as a tour guide, preferably in Florence or other culturally rich destinations.
You possess an extensive knowledge of Florence's history, art, architecture, and culture.
You have excellent communication skills in English - proficiency in additional languages (such as Spanish, French, Italian) is a plus.
You are capable of engaging and entertaining diverse groups of people, ensuring an interactive and educational experience.
You are professional, personable, and punctual, with excellent customer service skills.
You are flexible and available to work on weekends, public holidays, and during peak tourist seasons.
What can City Wonders provide its guides with?
Competitive pay per tour, based on the length of the tour.
Incentives according to the number of tours guided and performance bonuses.
Workshops and dedicated trainings.
Flexible working hours with the option to take on more tours during peak seasons.
Opportunities to follow guided tours in other iconic European destinations as part of the City Wonders network.
How to apply: If you're a passionate and knowledgeable tour guide with a love for sharing the rich history of Florence, we want to hear from you!
Please submit your resume, detailing relevant info about your license, your experience, and any language skills.
Include your availability and preferred working hours.
We are eagerly awaiting your application!