Olá, my name is João and I am an Official Tourist Guide working in Portugal and abroad.
Born and raised in Lisbon, most of my tours take place in Lisbon and it’s surroundings, but as National Guide i work all over the country and abroad. From spending just a morning with clients to spending full weeks with them.
I started working in tourism around 2006 in some of the most known active Tourism companies in Portugal, such as Vertente Natural, Naturway or Tuper as a freelance monitor & assistant guide.
Since then, studying and developing my skills on Tourism, Art and Culture, always trying to keep updated and always seeing my profession and life as a continuous learning process.
Studies and Degrees:
• Post Graduate Degree in Tour-Guiding (finished 2011)
Instituto Superior de Novas Profissões.
• 2 Licentiate Degree
- Tourism (finished 2009)
Instituto Superior de Novas Profissões - History (finished 2018)
FCSH – Universidade Nova de Lisboa
• Portuguese Art History minor (finished 2018)
Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
- At the moment, taking the Masters in Art History and Heritage.
After several years working in tourism, I am now working only as an Official Tourist Guide, devoting my knowledge and dedication to the highest quality incoming tourism.
I’ve worked with most of the Travel Agents and DMC´s in Portugal, and with some of the most renowned worldwide.
My core business are tailor made tours and private clients, as I am also an assistant and event specialist at MICE industry.
Trying to show and present my beloved country and culture, always with a professional but joyful approach, and with care and safety for my clients.
- Private Official Tourist Guide
- Official Tourist Guide
- Sport Team Escort
- Events
I speak Português, Castellano and English.
Check my availability!
Send me a message or contact me at : +351 91 297 79 75
Kindest Regards!
Abraço
