Techniques when Leading different Tours

Techniques when Leading different Tours

Ms. Ivy Charisse T. Pagulayan, MSHM

Tourism Chairperson

City Tour

• Infuse your tours with something unique that your competition can’t replicate.

• Ride the waves of change, always adjust to traveler trends.

• Find the stories that make your city so great.

• Understand your local attractions’ rules, procedures, and how they operate.

• Remember, “touristy” attractions are popular for a reason—and when going inside, shorter is generally better.

Open Ended

Identify the city.

Open Ended

Identify the city.

Open Ended

Identify the city.

Open Ended

Identify the city.

Open Ended

Identify the city.

Natural/ Eco Tour

• Escort visitors to visit a natural attraction

• Educate visitors

• Protect natural resources

• Respect local people

• Ensure tourists’ safety

• Manage logistics

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Cultural/ Traditional Tour

• Having a tour around a village or town

• Undertaking volunteer work in the local community

• Visiting a museum or religious building

• Socializing with members of the local community

• Visiting a local market or shopping area

• Trying the local food and drink

• Going to a cultural show or performance

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify the attraction.

Open Ended

Identify this famous person.

Open Ended

Identify the famous destination.

Rules and Regulations for Tour Guides

• Must be Filipino Citizen

• At least 2nd year college

• Pass the qualifying interview by the Department of Tourism (DOT)

Rules and Regulations for Tour Guides

• Local Government – Licensed

• DOT - Accredited

• Must undergo and pass a DOT-sponsored seminar

ALL ABOUT INTRAMUROS

Multiple Choice

Walled City

• Intramuros

• Fort Santiago

• Baluarte de San Diego

• Casa Manila

Multiple Choice

Considered as Ciudad Murada

• Intramuros

• Fort Santiago

• Baluarte de San Diego

• Casa Manila

Multiple Choice

• Pedicab

• Animal carriage

• Horse drawn carriage

Open Ended

A socio-ecological enterprise, with the bicycles being made by the “Bambuilders” of Gawad Kalinga.

Bambike Ride inside Intramuros

Photo by Travels With A Hobo

Open Ended

IDENTIFY THE TWO MOST RECOGNIZABLE CHURCHES IN INTRAMUROS

Multiple Choice

It’s the former seat of power of the Spanish military, where many prisoners were taken into its jails and dungeons.

• Intramuros

• Fort Santiago

• Baluarte de San Diego

• Casa Manila

Multiple Choice

The most popular prisoner in Fort Santiago

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilo Aguinaldo

• Dr. Jose Rizal

• Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

Multiple Choice

The first Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines.

• Andres Bonifacio

• Emilo Aguinaldo

• Dr. Jose Rizal

• Miguel Lopez de Legazpi

Multiple Choice

The patron Saint of Spain who features the iconic gate of Fort Santiago

• St. John

• St. Matthew

• St. Joseph

• St. James

Multiple Choice

Once nicknamed as the Marble Palace.

• Manila Cathedral

• San Agustin Church

• Ayuntamiento

• Bahay Tsinoy

Multiple Choice

The oldest stone church in the Philippines.

• Manila Cathedral

• San Agustin Church

• Ayuntamiento

• Bahay Tsinoy

Multiple Choice

Houses a collection of Spanish colonial-era ecclesiastical garments, sacred vessels, manuscripts, wooden and ivory statues, Dominican paintings and sculptures, and many other religious relics

• Bahay Tsinoy

• Casa Manila Museum

• San Agustin Museum

• Light and Sound Museum

Multiple Choice

It houses other galleries, too, like the Bahay na Bato, Ching Ban Lee Ceramics Gallery, Martyrs Hall, and Batang Tiaong.

• Bahay Tsinoy

• Casa Manila Museum

• San Agustin Museum

• Light and Sound Museum

Multiple Choice

In this interactive museum, visitors can experience Philippine history under the Spanish rule and the life of Rizal through images, sounds, and animatronics.

• Bahay Tsinoy

• Casa Manila Museum

• San Agustin Museum

• Light and Sound Museum