Guide of the Year 2024 Leaderboard
Welcome to the Guide of the Year 2024 leaderboard! Here, we celebrate the exceptional guides who make organized adventures unforgettable. Check out the top contenders and special mentions below!
Current Leaderboard 🏆
1st: Rianna Le
Contiki, 1367 pointsMore about Rianna
“Rianna's incredible organization, engaging personality, and extensive knowledge made every moment of the European Discovery tour amazing. She truly went above and beyond!”2nd: Luke Watson
Expat Explore, 1347 pointsMore about Luke
“Luke is an exceptional tour guide who combines deep, balanced knowledge of political and historical issues with a fantastic sense of humor, making every moment of the tour enjoyable and memorable.”3rd: Dale Cline
One Life Adventures, 1021 pointsMore about Dale
“Dale made our Japan tour unforgettable with his deep knowledge, friendly demeanor, and impeccable organization. His dedication and personal touch truly enhanced the entire experience."
Special Guide Mentions 🎖️
Bernardo Meshack
"Bernardo's expert guidance and unwavering support transformed every step of our Kilimanjaro climb into a triumph, making the journey not just challenging but truly rewarding."
Becca Thompson
“Becca’s friendly and bubbly personality, combined with her impeccable organization, made our Croatia sail adventure unforgettable. She created a 'family' out of our diverse group, ensuring everyone felt included and had the time of their lives.”
Greg Colgin
“Greg's enthusiasm and knowledge made our Britain and Ireland tours unforgettable. His thoughtful extras, like curated playlists and daily treats, showed how much he cared about our experience, making him one of the best guides we've ever had.”
Mansour
“Mansour's expertise and personal touch made our Nile cruise and Egyptian exploration truly unforgettable. His knowledge, attentiveness, and warmth turned every moment into a memorable experience. He felt like a friend guiding us through a dream adventure, making the entire journey remarkable.”
Alyssa Hamill
“Alyssa was an amazing tour guide for our Japan trip. She was knowledgeable, fun, and made sure everything was perfectly organized.”
Learn more about our GOTY program
Find out more about the Guide of the Year program, its goals, and how it helps recognize the incredible efforts of guides worldwide.
How to participate
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Why GOTY matters
Our guides work tirelessly to create memorable adventures for travelers, so it’s time to celebrate their hard work and dedication. The Guide of the Year program aims to recognize and honor these exceptional individuals who go above and beyond to make every journey special. Positive reviews and recognition not only highlight their incredible efforts but also inspire other guides and enrich the entire travel community.
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Good luck to all the guides out there! 🌍✨
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