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Management software for tour guides

Juggling your tour guide company across a diary, your phone and a few spreadsheets works until it stops scaling. Management software for tour guides brings it together — online booking & calendar at the core and the modules you need — so one panel runs what five tools used to.

In brief: software for tour guides

  • Built for a tour guide company, not adapted from a generic tool — so it fits how you actually work.
  • Going live takes one to two weeks, and we stay close through the first one in real conditions: tour guides keep working while it changes.
  • You start with one module and switch on the rest when the need turns up, not the other way round.
  • Your data stays yours: exportable on any day, without asking anybody for permission.

Running tour guides means a hundred small tasks a day — bookings, reminders, chasing details, answering the same questions — and each one is time, and sometimes a lost customer. Management software takes them off your plate, starting with online booking & calendar, so your clients book from their phone at any hour, with reminders that stop no-shows.

Unlike a rigid, one-size-fits-all program, it adapts to your tour guide company: you turn on only the modules you use — email marketing, AI assistant — all sharing the same data, so nothing lives in five different places. Begin with one and add the rest as you grow.

It also plugs into your website, so the bookings, orders and messages you get online arrive already in your system, nothing re-typed. We configure it for your sector, hand it over working and support you, so the tech stays out of your way.

What you sell is a time slot with a fixed number of places. Holding capacity, deposit and cancellation window together is what makes you leave full instead of half full.

Here it is the weather that cancels the revenue. A clear rule for moving the date rather than refunding — plus a message the night before — saves the booking that would otherwise be lost.

A booking is not only a place, it is a guide, a vehicle and a set of equipment. Allocating all three against the same calendar is what stops two groups being promised the same boat.

Every departure has a minimum number, and deciding late costs twice. A rule with a cut-off date, applied from the bookings themselves, lets you cancel or confirm while people can still change their plans.

The modules tour guides need

Start with the one that hurts most and switch on the rest when you're ready — they all share the same data.

Starts here

Online booking & calendar

Your clients book from their phone at any hour, with reminders that stop no-shows.

Email marketing

Campaigns and automations to bring clients back, with ready-made templates and tracking.

AI assistant

It answers your clients' repeat questions by chat and WhatsApp, at any hour.

How we do it for tour guides, step by step

  1. 1

    We look at your day-to-day

    We look at what you already keep — diary, spreadsheets, notebook — and what can stay exactly as it is.

  2. 2

    We choose the modules

    We leave out anything you would not use this quarter; it stays there for when you want it.

  3. 3

    We set it up for your sector

    We bring across your existing customer records, so you do not start from zero and nothing is lost.

  4. 4

    We connect it to your website

    We make sure every form on the site drops into the panel with a note, not into an inbox.

  5. 5

    We hand it over working

    We leave the old system running alongside for a few days, until you are sure nothing is missing.

It starts where your customer finds you

Your website and your Google profile are where customers first meet your tour guide company — and where a booking or order should begin. We connect the management software to both, so the moment they find you they can act, and it flows straight into your panel.

Frequently asked questions about software for tour guides

What happens if something goes down? +

Data is mirrored and access runs through the browser: if a device fails you carry on from the next one. A broken computer stops being a lost day.

How is it different from generic software? +

We set it up in the real language and needs of tour guides, connect it to your website and give you close support. Fewer features you'll never use, more fit to your day-to-day.

Does it handle more than one location? +

Yes. Each site keeps its own hours, staff and figures, and you still see the whole. For tour guides with two addresses that is often the real reason to move.

How do we handle cancellations? +

One published rule, applied to everyone, with moving the date as the default. Case-by-case decisions cost more than any refund.

Can we sell gift vouchers? +

Yes, and they are worth setting up before Christmas: they are paid now and used in the low season.

Can we sell through agencies as well? +

With a price and an allocation per reseller on the same calendar. Without it, the same place gets sold twice.

Can we take a deposit now and the rest on the day? +

Yes, with the balance recorded against the booking so nobody has to remember it. It is the arrangement that fills a calendar without leaving you exposed to a no-show.

Is training included? +

Yes, and it is short on purpose. If a feature needs an afternoon of training, it is the wrong feature for tour guides.

How much does management software for tour guides cost? +

It depends on the modules you switch on, but we give you a fixed quote with no surprises and you only pay for what you use. You can grow module by module.

Much more than a website

Not just your website. Bookings and contacts in one panel.

Online bookings, every request and your campaigns — no notebooks or missed calls.

Customer CRM

Every contact that comes through your website lands in your panel, with follow-up and notes. Nothing gets lost.

Bookings & appointments

Online diary with automatic reminders. Your customers book themselves, you see your calendar fill up.

Clear analytics

How many visit you and where they come from, with no jargon or annoying cookies. Decisions backed by data.

All under your brand, in one place.

I want my panel

What tour guides look for

If any of these is what you're after, this software is for you.

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What your management software includes

Places per slot

Capacity, waiting list and cancellations per time: the tour is full or it isn't, with no paper involved.

Weather and rebooking

Cancel or move with one message to every participant: the rule this trade needs every summer.

Deposit online

Deposit on booking, balance on the day: fewer no-shows and a day you can actually plan.

Shall we put the day-to-day in one place?

We'll show you the modules that fit how you already work. Demo and quote, no commitment.

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