Tour Guide

Paris to Versailles Private Tours; Paris; Sur place; EUR 20 000 - 40 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A private tour agency in Paris is seeking passionate tour guides to lead personalized private tours in museums and iconic sites, including the Château de Versailles. Candidates should have a relevant degree, be fluent in English, and hold a tour guide certification. This role provides an opportunity to share knowledge of French history and culture while creating unique experiences for an American clientele.

Qualifications

• Degree (Bac+2 to Bac+5) in relevant fields.
• Certified tour guide passionate about French history.
• Strong knowledge of Paris and its art de vivre.

Responsabilités

• Lead custom-made private tours in Paris and Versailles.
• Adapt tours for international clientele with a personalized approach.
• Create unique experiences with stories and interaction.

Connaissances

Fluent in English

Knowledge of French history and culture

Reliability

Proactivity

Tailoring tours to client interests

Formation

Degree in History, Art, Culture, or Applied Foreign Languages

Outils

Social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)

Description du poste

Overview

Paris to Versailles' mission is to offer private guided tours and personalized experiences, allowing visitors to discover the Palace of Versailles as well as iconic sites in Paris. The agency also provides transportation services between Paris and Versailles, ensuring a pleasant, authentic, and stress-free experience.

The Company

Paris To Versailles is an inbound travel agency specializing in the design of tailor-made cultural stays. The agency is exclusively based in Paris, but its services mainly focus on offering VIP guided tours to Versailles, including private drivers and interpreter-guides across major museums, districts, landmarks, and the Château de Versailles.

Founded in 2016, the agency is accredited by the French Ministry of Culture and provides immersive experiences designed to introduce clients—primarily American—to the French art of living.

Job Description

You will contribute to the development of the company’s activities by:

• Leading custom-made private tours in museums, monuments, and iconic neighborhoods of Paris, as well as the Château de Versailles.
• Adapting the content of the tours to suit an international clientele, with an immersive and personalized approach.
• Creating unique experiences by integrating stories, anecdotes, and encouraging interaction with guests.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of our services and the creation of new tour circuits.

Added value

This position allows you to share and deepen your knowledge of French history, heritage, and culture.

Profile

• You live in Paris or the Paris region.
• You hold a degree (Bac+2 to Bac+5) in History, Art, Culture, or Applied Foreign Languages (LEA).
• You are a certified tour guide, passionate about French history and heritage.
• Fluent in English (spoken, written, and read).
• Strong knowledge of Paris and a deep interest in the French art de vivre, museums, history, and architecture.
• You are reliable, proactive, and able to tailor your tours to the personality and interests of each client.

Experience Sought / Opportunities Offered

We are looking to build a positive-minded team of people passionate about travel and the French art of living—its heritage, culture, architecture, gastronomy—and eager to share that passion with our American clientele.

Depending on your skills and interests, additional missions may be proposed:

• Social media development
• Blog article writing
• Newsletter writing, content creation (storyboarding, photo / video shooting, editing using Canva or CapCut, and managing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, YouTube)
• Sales development (B2C or B2B) : identifying client needs, offering advice and tailored recommendations or solutions

Do you see yourself in this description?

Join us!