Functions, features and classification of excursion

Excursion service (tour guiding) is an independent activity (for example, at the resorts, in the universities, schools), and a part of a complex of tourist services (in travel agencies). At the moment the excursions are classified according to :

Excursion service (tour guiding) is an independent activity (for example, at the resorts, in the universities, schools), and a part of a complex of tourist services (in travel agencies). At the moment the excursions are classified according to :

• 1) the content;
• 2) the type and quantity of the participants;
• 3) the location;
• 4) the means of travelling;
• 5) duration;
• 6) the form.