Quiz on the History of Tour Guiding

What role did tour guides play during ancient times?

• Safety escorts

• Educators

• Protectors

• Travel companions

What was a significant role of guides during the Renaissance?

• Educators and mentors

• Cultural ambassadors

• Safety escorts

• Travel agents

Which country was one of the first to regulate and train tour guides?

• France

• Italy

• England

• Germany

What is the primary requirement for becoming a tour guide in the Philippines?

• A degree in tourism

• Proof of passing a seminar

• Experience in travel

• A valid passport

What type of guide is self-employed and depends on client influx?

• Employed Guides

• Freelance Guides

• Plant Guides

• Docile Guides

What do Plant Guides primarily aim to achieve?

• Uplift the company's public image

• Educate visitors about local history

• Lead culinary tours

• Provide adventure experiences

Which type of guide specializes in environmentally responsible tourism?

• Eco-Tour Guides

• Historical Guides

• Adventure Guides

• Culinary Guides

What is a common earning range for employed tour guides in the Philippines?

• P16,000 to P40,000

• P10,000 to P20,000

• P5,000 to P15,000

• P30,000 to P50,000

What is the role of a Tour Manager?

• Oversee the entire tour experience

• Provide historical commentary

• Lead online tours

• Conduct plant tours

Which type of guide focuses on local customs and history?

• Cultural Guides

• Historical Guides

• Adventure Guides

• City Guides