Paolo Lo Rito

Paolo Lo Rito

IN ITALIANO: Sono nato a Venezia in Italia, con dei nonni veneziani, siciliani, francesi e spagnoli e già dalla mia tenera infanzia sono stato con i miei genitori e nonni all'estero. A 18 anni ho deciso di andare a Londra dove ho avuto l'opportunità di frequentare l'università di Londra e di studiare una materia che mi ha sempre affascinato: la geografia. Ho ottenuto la laurea al King’s College di Londra. È proprio durante il mio periodo indimenticabile universitario a Londra che per trovare un lavoro durante le mie vacanze ho fatto un corso speciale per ottenere la qualifica di Accompagnatore Turistico e sono diventato immediatamente membro dell'Associazione internazionale dei Tour Manager e ho iniziato a lavorare. Ho viaggiato come accompagnatore turistico attraversando gran parte dell’Europa e delle isole britanniche a bordo di innumerevoli pullman di prestigiosi Tour Operators mondiali. Ho scoperto con itinerari specifici le terre meravigliose d’ Europa dove l'arte la storia e i paesaggi si mescolano in perfetta armonia.
Dopo la mia laurea in geografia e molta esperienza ho superato le selezioni per l'ammissione al corso di addestramento per diventare una guida turistica Blue Badge a Londra. Il patrimonio culturale, artistico e storico di Londra è così ricco che tuttora oggi continuo a scoprire e a vivere la “vera” Londra che cambia ogni giorno e ci mostra scherzosamente quattro stagioni in un giorno. Ho acquisito un'ampia conoscenza di Londra e del Regno Unito in tutti i suoi aspetti, dal patrimonio culturale ai tesori della natura e alla vita quotidiana, ed è questo che vi farà apprezzare gli itinerari guidati da me. Sono una guida accreditata di Londra dal 1995 e parlo perfettamente italiano, francese, spagnolo e inglese. Sono membro dell'Associazione delle Guide turistiche professionali (APTG) e dell'Istituto di orientamento turistico (ITG). Lavoro con clienti privati, gruppi, famiglie con bambini e comitati aziendali. Lavoro come libero professionista e seguo le regole e tariffari dell’APTG.

EN FRANÇAIS:

Né à Venise en Italie, j’ai vécu à Paris et déjà depuis ma tendre enfance j’ai été bercé par des voyages à l’étranger. À l’âge de 18 ans j’ai décidé de partir pour Londres ou j’ai mis mes routes au niveau professionnel et j’ai eu l’opportunité de fréquenter l’université de Londres et de étudier un sujet qui m’a toujours fasciné: Géographie. J’ai gagné mon diplôme à King’s Collège London. C’est là ou, pour trouver un travail pendant mes vacances, j’ai fait le City and Guild certificat d’études comme International Tour Manager et toute de suite je suis devenu membre de l’organisation IATM (International Association of Tour Managers) et j’ai commencé à travailler. J’ai bien voyagé comme tour manager et traversé une grande partie de l’Europe et les iles Britanniques à bord d’autocars utilisés par de prestigieux « tour operateurs ». J’ai découvert avec des itinéraires spécifiques les merveilleuse terres d’Europe, où art, histoire et paysages se mélangent en parfaite harmonie.
Après ma Licence en Géographie et beaucoup d’expériences j’ai passé les sélections pour l’admission au cours de formation afin de devenir guide touristique Blue Badge de Londres. Le patrimoine culturel, artistique et historique de Londres est si riche que même aujourd’hui je continue à découvrir et à vivre la « vraie » Londres sous un ciel qui change chaque jour et vous montre les quatre saisons. J’ai donc acquis une vaste connaissance de Londres et d’Angleterre, sous tous ses aspects, du patrimoine culturel aux trésors de la nature en passant par la vie quotidienne, et c'est cela qui fera le "petit plus" de vos tours. Je suis guide accrédité de Londres et de la région au tour de Londres depuis 1995. Je parle par ailleurs parfaitement l’italien, l’espagnol et l’anglais. Je suis membre de l’Association of Professionnel Tourist Guides (APTG) et de l’Institute of Tourist Guiding (ITG). Je travaille avec des clients privés, des groupes, des familles avec enfants ainsi que des comités d’entreprises. Je travaille en free-lance.

IN ENGLISH: I was born in Venice, Italy, with Venetian, Sicilians, French and Spanish grandparents and already since my tender childhood I've been with my parents and grandparents abroad. When I was 18 I decided to go to London where I had the opportunity to attend London University and to study a subject that always fascinated me: geography. I got my degree at King's College in London. It is during my unforgettable university period in London that I took a special course to get the qualification as Tour Manager and became immediately a member of the International Association of Tour Managers and started working. I traveled across most of Europe and the British islands on board of countless buses of prestigious Tour Operators. I have discovered with specific routes the wonderful lands of Europe, where art, history and landscapes mix in perfect harmony.
After my geography degree and a lot of experience, I passed my training course to become a London Blue Badge tourist guide London. The cultural, artistic and historic heritage of London is so rich that I still continue to discover and live the “true” dynamic London that changes every day and shows us the four seasons in one day. I have acquired a wide knowledge of London and the UK in all its aspects, from cultural heritage to treasures of nature and daily life, and that will make you appreciate more the guided itineraries that I lead. I have been an accredited guide since 1995 and I speak perfectly Italian, French, Spanish and English. I am a member of the Association of Professional Tour Guides (APTG) and the Tourist Guide Institute (ITG). I work with private customers, groups, families with children and corporate committees. I work as a free lance professional and follow the rules and tariffs of the APTG.

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Top 5 Specialities

London Architecture Tour – Modern & Contemporary

Westminster Abbey Tour

Tower of London Tour

Changing of the Guard Tour

British Museum Tour

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