OfficialGuides lists licensed, independent private tour guides in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America. Pick a city, read the guides’ profiles and prices, and talk to the guide directly in the chat — no agency, no middlemen.
Prices are guiding fees per hour, per group, and show the lowest rate on each city page. Most guides require a minimum of 3–4 hours.
Europe
17 destinations- Parisfrom 100 €Louvre, Orsay and Versailles visits with licensed art-history guides, plus Montmartre walks
- Athensfrom 60 €Acropolis, Acropolis Museum and Plaka walks with state-licensed Greek guides
- Barcelonafrom 60 €Sagrada Família, Park Güell and Gothic Quarter tours; day trips to Montserrat and Girona
- Romefrom 60 €Vatican Museums, Colosseum and Trastevere walks with licensed Roman guides
- Istanbulfrom 35 €Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and Bosphorus tours with Ministry-licensed guides
- Florencefrom 60 €Uffizi and Accademia visits, Duomo and Oltrarno walks, Tuscan day trips
- Dublinfrom 100 €Trinity College, Book of Kells and Dublin Castle walks; day trips along the Irish coast
- Malagafrom 80 €Alcazaba, Picasso Museum and old-town walks; Costa del Sol and Ronda day trips
- Londonfrom 70 €Westminster, Tower of London and British Museum tours with Blue Badge guides
- Romanesque chapels, Pyrenean lakes, the UNESCO-listed Madriu valley and Andorra la Vella’s old quarter, explored with a mountain-savvy guide
- Viennafrom 80 €From St. Stephen’s Cathedral to the Belvedere’s Klimts, Vienna’s imperial and artistic highlights with a licensed local guide.
- Marseillefrom 60 €Old Port, Le Panier and Notre-Dame de la Garde walks; calanques and Provence trips
- Salzburgfrom 80 €Mozart’s birthplace, Hohensalzburg Fortress, Mirabell Gardens and Getreidegasse, with day trips to Hallstatt and the Berchtesgaden Alps
- Lucernefrom 140 €Old town and Chapel Bridge walks, Lake Lucerne cruises, Mount Pilatus and Rigi trips
- Bergamofrom 60 €Città Alta, Venetian walls and Lake Iseo tours; easy access from Milan
- Lillefrom 80 €Vieux-Lille, Grand Place and Palais des Beaux-Arts walks; Flanders day trips
- Shkodërfrom 25 €Rozafa Castle, old bazaar and Lake Shkodra tours; gateway to the Albanian Alps
Middle East & North Africa
7 destinations- Dubaifrom 90 €Old Dubai souks, Burj Khalifa and desert safaris; Abu Dhabi day trips
- Cairofrom 40 €Pyramids of Giza, Egyptian Museum and Islamic Cairo with licensed Egyptologist guides
- Luxorfrom 40 €Karnak, Valley of the Kings and Luxor Temple with licensed Egyptologists
- Ammanfrom 25 €Citadel and Roman theatre walks, Jerash and Dead Sea trips, Petra excursions
- Marrakechfrom 35 €Medina and souk walks, Bahia Palace and Majorelle Garden with official Moroccan guides
- Tunisfrom 25 €Carthage, Sidi Bou Said and the medina with state-licensed Tunisian guides
- Riyadhfrom 40 €Diriyah, Al Masmak Fortress and the National Museum with licensed Saudi guides
Asia
11 destinations- New Delhifrom 15 €Old Delhi, Humayun's Tomb and Qutub Minar with government-approved guides
- Agrafrom 25 €Taj Mahal at sunrise, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri day trips
- Siem Reapfrom 30 €Angkor Wat, Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm with licensed Angkor guides
- Da Nangfrom 20 €Hoi An old town, My Son sanctuary and the Marble Mountains
- Guangzhoufrom 50 €Shamian Island, Chen Clan Academy and Cantonese food walks
- Chengdufrom 20 €Giant panda base, Leshan Buddha and Sichuan food tours
- Guilinfrom 25 €Li River cruises, Yangshuo countryside and the Longji rice terraces
- Luoyangfrom 50 €Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple and White Horse Temple tours
- Bruneifrom 20 €Kampong Ayer water village, Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque and rainforest trips
- Ashgabatfrom 20 €Marble city tours, ancient Nisa and the Darvaza gas crater
- Xiamenfrom 20 €Gulangyu’s colonial villas, piano museum, Nanputuo Temple, Zhongshan Road and Fujian Tulou day trips, explained by a guide in your language.
Africa
5 destinations- Nairobifrom 30 €Nairobi National Park, Giraffe Centre and Karen Blixen Museum; safari planning
- Arushafrom 40 $Private safaris to Serengeti, Ngorongoro and Tarangire with licensed safari guides
- Zanzibarfrom 15 €Stone Town walks, spice farms and the east-coast beaches
- Addis Ababafrom 15 €National Museum and Entoto walks; Lalibela and northern Ethiopia trips
- Agadirfrom 20 €Agadir Oufella kasbah ruins, the Souk El Had, Paradise Valley palms and Taroudant or Essaouira day trips, led by a guide who knows the Souss
Latin America
1 destinations- Cartagenafrom 20 $Walled city, Getsemaní and Castillo San Felipe with licensed Colombian guides
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