About Us...
San Diego Professional Tour Guide Association was founded in 1999 by Edwin Lohr. It is backed with 9 years of industry experience and composed of members, some of which have 25+ years experience and many are multi-lingual.
We are a non-profit organization known as San Diego Professional Tour Guide Association using the acronym SDPTGA.
Our mission statement: To enhance the visitor's experience in the San Diego region by ensuring a high standard of professionalism within the tour guide industry.
All members of this association pledge to maintain the maximum degree of professionalism by adhering to the association's Code of Ethics:
- Strive for excellence in all aspects of the profession and personally guarantee the integrity and accuracy of material presented.
- Extend professional respect and a spirit of cooperation to fellow guides.
- Maintain loyalty to the companies that contract for our services and protect the confidentiality of proprietary information.
- Uphold the association's philosophy of aspiring to excellence through a program of certification and continuing education.
Affiliations: San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau
National Federation of Tourist Guides - USA
San Francisco Tour Guide Guild
Business Members: Another Side of San Diego
Arrangements Unlimited
Destination Concepts, Inc
Destination Services San Diego
Fielday Inc
San Diego Insider Tours
Sampson & Associates
TBA Global San Diego
The Event Team
Tour du Jour/All about San Diego
Travis Meeting Mgmt Inc
Vision Event Productions
Friend of the Association: Sundance Stage Lines
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Important: San Diego Professional Tour Guide Association aka SDPTGA accepts no legal responsibility for inaccuracies of all or any portion of the information contained in the website. It also accepts no legal responsibility for any opinions or representations made by sites to which it may be linked.