Private Tour Provider Florence Cruise Port Excursion Firenze

Private Tour Provider Florence Cruise Port Excursion
Firenze
Toscana, Firenze

Location: Florence, Italy Overview: We are seeking an experienced, knowledgeable, and customer-focused Private Tour Provider to offer a full-day guided excursion for cruise passengers visiting Florence.

In this role, you will provide seamless transportation from the cruise port, conduct an engaging tour of Florence's key attractions, arrange a comfortable lunch break, manage skip-the-line ticketing for major sites, and ensure a timely return to the cruise port.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with a passion for Florence's art, history, and culture, combined with excellent driving and tour guiding skills.

Key Responsibilities: • Cruise Port Transfers: • Pick up guests promptly from the cruise port and ensure a safe, comfortable journey to the city.

• Manage group logistics and maintain communication with cruise staff and guests.

• Guided City Tour: • Lead an immersive, informative tour of Florence, highlighting key points of interest such as the Duomo, Uffizi Gallery, Ponte Vecchio, Palazzo Vecchio, and other historic landmarks.

• Provide engaging commentary that covers historical context, cultural significance, and local anecdotes.

• Utilize skip-the-line tickets to minimize wait times at major attractions, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience for guests.

• Lunch Coordination: • Schedule and coordinate a comfortable break for lunch at a well-recommended local restaurant, offering authentic Florentine cuisine.

• Ensure the lunch experience fits within the overall tour itinerary while accommodating any special dietary requests from guests.

• Ticketing & Administrative Duties: • Procure and distribute skip-the-line tickets and other pre-booked admission items to guests.

• Manage any necessary permits or documents related to transportation and tourism services in Florence.

• Assist with collecting guest feedback and addressing any concerns during the tour.

• Return to Cruise Port: • Ensure guests are returned to the cruise port in a timely manner, adhering to scheduled departure times.

• Provide assistance with luggage and any last-minute queries from guests.

Qualifications: • Proven experience as a tour guide, driver, or similar role, preferably with a focus on historical or cultural tours.

• In-depth knowledge of Florences landmarks, history, art, and culture.

• Valid driving license and a clean driving record; experience with group transportation is a plus.

• Excellent communication skills in English; proficiency in Italian or other languages is a bonus.

• Strong customer service skills with the ability to manage groups and adapt to guests' needs.

• Familiarity with local regulations and requirements for tour operations in Florence.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, based on cruise schedules.

Preferred Attributes: • Passion for sharing the history and culture of Florence with visitors.

• Professional appearance and demeanor.

• Proficiency in handling booking systems and managing skip-the-line ticket arrangements.

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

How to Apply: Interested candidates should send their resume, a brief cover letter detailing relevant experience, and any supporting documentation (e. g. , certifications, licenses) to [Your Contact Email/Website].

For more information or to apply directly, please contact: Join our team and help create unforgettable experiences for cruise passengers exploring the enchanting city of Florence!

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