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Tour - Holiday Representative

 
Background
A tour or holiday representative works for travel companies to help tourists have a great experience while on holiday. You might greet guests at airports, organize activities and excursions, solve problems when things go wrong, and make sure everyone is safe and happy. You'll spend time with different groups of people, often in sunny destinations, and need to be friendly, organized, and good at handling unexpected situations.
Similar Roles
Lessons to help you on this path
Publications
Travel Trade GazetteTourism Management Journal
Books
The Complete Travel AgentTourism and Hospitality Marketing
Movies
The RitzClub Med documentaries
Key Figures
Pauline SheldonJost KrippendorffPoon Aik Hui
Classification
SIC Code4724, 0The Standard Industry Code
Dewey Reference338.479, 647.94For looking up books in your local library
Synonyms
Holiday RepresentativeResort RepresentativeTravel RepresentativeOverseas Representative
Last Updated: Thursday, May 7th, 2026
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