GCC Tour Leader / Accompagnatore Turistico – Italy Small Ships & Land Tours
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Location: Italy
Company: Grand Circle Corporation
Type: Freelance / Libero Professionista
Season: ****
About the Role
Grand Circle Corporation is seeking experienced Tour Leaders (Trip Experience Leaders) to guide base and extension itineraries for Grand Circle Travel and Overseas Adventure Travel (O.A.T.) throughout Italy in ****.
Important Notes
Availability: **** Full Availability
Patentino Accompagnatore: A valid "Patentino da Accompagnatore Turistico" is mandatory to lead tours in Italy.
You'll need to present it if selected for the next stage.
Contract: This is a freelance (libero professionista) position.
Languages: Fluent English and Italian required, with solid knowledge of your assigned itinerary.
Who We Are
At Grand Circle, we believe in changing people's lives through travel and learning.
We're the largest American direct marketer of international travel for Americans aged 50+, having served over 1 million travelers since ****.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation with incentives/bonuses for achieving company goals
Strong on-the-road support from our regional and headquarters teams
Stable and flexible scheduling throughout the season (based on performance)
Comprehensive training and ongoing feedback to help you grow
What We Require
Valid "Patentino di Accompagnatore Turistico" or IATM membership certificate
Fluent English & Italian, excellent communication and presentation skills
At least 5 years of residence in Italy (if not Italian)




Strong knowledge of Italian destinations, local history, culture, and wildlife
Understanding of American travelers and culture
Creative, resourceful team player with leadership, organization, and problem-solving skills
Enthusiasm and passion for sharing life experiences and discussing cultural insights
Minimum 2 years' experience escorting groups preferred (not required)
International work experience a plus
24/7 availability during tours
Your Responsibilities
Contact travelers before trips via emails or calls
Confirm transportation, activities, and vendor arrangements
Handle medical or emergency situations with professionalism
Provide commentaries and info talks on destinations, culture, and daily life
Offer and manage excursion products and payments
Create Learning & Discovery activities for travelers
Go off the beaten track to show authentic local life
Recruitment Process
Zoom Interview- online
Group Interview – November
3-Day Training – November
All steps are mandatory and selective, with continuous assessment from both sides.
How to Apply
Send your CV and cover letter in English (.pdf or .doc format) to:
Please confirm both your availability for ****, that you have deep knowledge of Italian culture and your advanced English Level.
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If you have any queries or complaints, please contact us via e-mail address: .

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