If you are a tour leader in Berlin – you have a unique opportunity to witness this event up close. The colourful German capital has recently become one of the most popular tourist destinations, millions of people from all over the world have visited Berlin within the last few years. That is why a tour leader should always be a step ahead, make people want to come on your tours and have unforgettable time. below, some useful tips and recommendations that can be useful to travelers in order to get the most of tourism in Berlin at the moment.
1. Know the top attractions
So, there is nothing wrong with learning Otto specially when you are to be a tour leader to show tourists around the significant tourist attractions in Berlin. Ability to speak knowledgeably about significant historical sites of interest such as the Brandenburg Gate, and Berlin Wall. Also discover rich culture side of the city, known for brilliant museums such as the Pergamon Museum and East Side Gallery. Having a deep understanding it will help you to make relevant comments to your clients when you are conducting the tours.
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Some of the less popular and possibly less visited places that tourists could be encouraged to visit are, Mauerpark flea market, Berlin Philharmonic and others. There are still many places that you might not have been and they are surprising and exciting to your guests.
2. Customize your tours
Not all the tourists have similar choices. Some might be Historical lovers while others might prefer art or Nightlife. To suit the variety of the choice, it is advisable to provide an opportunity to take a guided tour. Offer suggestions for themed tour programs like Berlin Wall History, Art and Architecture of Berlin etc. That flexibility will bring in more and more people and make sure that guests are always happy.
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To make the experience even more unique, take a few lessons on how to greet in various languages most of your guest use in their daily life. This small effort can go a long way in changing the whole feel of their experience.
3. Stay up to date with events
Berlin is notorious for its fast and active event profile. It is important to follow the latest art and cultural events occurring within the city, more specifically festivals, exhibitions and other. Therefore, by including these events into your tour package you shall provide your guests with the chance of experiencing live the rich cultural life that is offered in Berlin.
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I will develop relationships with event promoters or with halls which they use to host the event. This collaboration can offer special privileges of access or cheap tickets to your group of tourists which will definitely make your tour group’s experience much more interesting and prove that you are useful for inviting them on this tour.
4. Utilize technology
Integrate technology into your tours to make it interesting to your guests.I Employ use of other format such as Smartphones application or even Audio clips and guides while at certain places along the journey. This will also be more interactive than a regular approach and will keep your guests interested and perhaps even engaged.
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First, it is recommended to develop a separate social media network for your tours. It is useful to persuade your guests to post the photos in Instagram or Facebook and sometimes it can be useful to offer them a discount code next time as a bonus for that.
5. I must ensure that my company deliver’s the best customer service.
Last but not the least is good customer relations should always be given the highest levels of priority. He should/could also ensure that he or she meets the need/wants of the guests, communicate well, without any ambiguities, and should always be ready to listen to the guests’ feedback. Almost every time you ensure that your guests feel important or well taken care of not only will this translate into positive word on your favor but they will even recommend the same to their friends and families.
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Think of offering your guests some of the extra materials that may include information about restaurants in your locality or how best to get around using the available public transport. These sort of small gestures can make a big difference on their stay in Berlin as a whole.
If you follow these tips and strategies, you will get the best of being a tour leader during this Berlin tourism bust. Enjoy full history and culture of the city, adapt the programs, inform about the activities, modernize the process, and do not forget about the high level of caring for guests. There are countless opportunities to be found in Berlin so by giving your guests memories that can not be bought, you will leave a memorable impression.
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