MGV welcomes you to Munich

MGV (Association of Munich Tourist Guides) is an alliance of Munich’s tourist guides with the aim to care about and promote professional competence of its members and participation in events such as worldwide conventions of tour guides, celebration of the city anniversary, etc.
The tourist guides’ expertise is guaranteed by their training through Munich’s Tourist Office, certification by the Munich Tourist Guides Association and constant further education.

MGV is a member of the Federal Association of Guides (BVGD). The BVGD is a member of the European Federation of Tourist Guides Association (FEG) and Federation of tourist guides worldwide.

The Association

193 members, 187 different tours in 31 languages
Foundation: May 1995

Aims:
– Safeguarding of Munich tourist guides’ professional interests
– Securing and furthering of members’ competence

Professional qualification:
The high quality of the tours that members of the association offer is guaranteed by BVGD’s further education certificate and further education programmes by MGV on a monthly basis.

Executive Board:
1st President: Reidun Alvestad-Aschenbrenner
2nd President: Georg Reichlmayr
Treasurer: Gabi Kraus
Secretary: Gigi I. Lefranc

Advisory Board: Renate Bartholomae, Christiane Haack M.A., Virginia Leonhardt M.A.

Memberships:
– BVGD – German Federal Association of Tourist Guides

The BVGD is a member of:
– European Federation of Tourist Guides (FEG)
– World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (WFTGA)