Difference between tour guide and travel agency in Korean

가이드·여행사

tour guide

가이드tour guide

A tour guide is a person who shows travelers around a place and gives helpful information. In Korean, people often say 가이드 for this job. You can use this word when talking about trips, buses, museums, or city tours.

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travel agency

여행사travel agency

A travel agency (여행사) is a place or company that helps people plan trips. You can buy plane tickets, book hotels, or ask for tour information there. People often use this word when talking about vacations or business travel.

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The difference

A 여행사 is a company that sells or plans trips. A 가이드 is a person you meet on the trip or tour.