FEG – The Way Forward
A Half Day Seminar for Tourist Guides

Would you like to learn about pan European issues concerning the profession of Tourist Guides?

Would you like to understand European Institutions and how they work? Come and join “FEG – The Way Forward” seminar.

“FEG – The Way Forward” seminar supplies background on the development, aims and work of the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG). It explains the work of European Institutions and how to successfully lobby them.

The seminar brings tourist guides up to date with current issues concerning the profession. “FEG – The Way Forward” equips tourist guides with a well-informed voice, nationally and in Europe. This seminar looks at practical strategies to influence political thinking.

“FEG – The Way Forward” is for representatives of Tourist Guide Associations, FEG delegates and any tourist guides, active in the profession.


FEG – The Way Forward Seminar in 2018 in Crete, Greece © FEG by Efi Kalampoukidou FEG – The Way Forward Seminar in 2018 in Crete, Greece © FEG by Efi Kalampoukidou


What will the course participants will gain?

  • Learning an overview of FEG - its Development, its Aims and Work
  • Information on current issues concerning Tourist Guiding and standards in Europe
  • Gain expertise in lobbying National and European Institutions.
  • Understand how to safeguard, promote and represent the interests of the tourist guiding profession in your country.

FEG – The Way Forward Seminar in 2018 in Crete, Greece © FEG by Efi Kalampoukidou FEG – The Way Forward Seminar in 2018 in Crete, Greece © FEG by Efi Kalampoukidou


General Information

The programme consists of 4 hours directed learning in a classroom. It covers a range of development activities, essential in any guide training programme. The skills gained are transferable to many tourist guiding situations.

Programme trainers are FEG accredited. To achieve best possible results the number of the course participants is limited.

All trainees of the “FEG – The Way Forward” will be awarded a FEG e-certificate of attendance.

The price of this course, and all other FEG courses, varies depending on cost and demand. If you are interested in one or more courses listed on our website, please get in touch with our office for more information at training@feg-touristguides.org