- Location
- France
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Contract
- Department
- Entry level
- Seniority
- Entry
- Industry
- Travel & Tourism
- Category
- Hospitality
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Outdoor
- Source
- JOIN
Overview
Holland Bikes is seeking Dutch-speaking tour guides to lead 3-hour guided bike tours in Lyon, France. Guides will welcome participants, assign bicycles, lead groups through the city while commenting on monuments and landmarks, and make regular stops to explain local stories. The role involves cycling approximately 10 km through the city center. No previous guiding experience is required as training is provided. Candidates must speak fluent Dutch and English.
Description
Holland Bikes is a French-Dutch company specializing in the rental and sale of regular and electric bicycles, accessories, as well as bike repair and maintenance throughout France.
But that’s not all — we also offer guided bike tours in some of the world’s most beautiful cities: Paris, Versailles, Bordeaux, Nice, Lyon… and even New York!
For Lyon, we are currently looking for **Dutch-speaking tour guides** to join our team.
## Tasks
As a bike tour guide, you will create unforgettable experiences for our visitors:
- Welcome participants and introduce yourself
- Assign bicycles to customers
- Lead 3-hour guided bike tours (including a 30-minute break)
- Guide the group through Lyon while commenting on monuments and landmarks
- Cycle approximately 10 km through the heart of the city
- Make regular stops to explain monuments, landmarks and local stories
No previous guiding experience required — we train you to become a top Holland Bikes tour guide.
## Requirements
👀 The ideal profile
- Enjoys cycling and working outdoors
- Has strong social skills and enjoys public speaking
- Is comfortable interacting with groups
- Speaks **fluent Dutch and English**
## Benefits
🌍 **Your future team**
- Guides aged 18 to 70
- Multiple nationalities, cultures and languages
- A friendly, inclusive and multicultural atmosphere
📃 **Contract & benefits**
- Freelance position
- An enriching experience in the tourism industry in France
- A unique opportunity to work with an international team
This job is for you if…
- You love cycling 🚴
- You’re passionate about Lyon
- You enjoy sharing stories and knowledge
- You’re energetic and enthusiastic
👉 If you answered '**yes'**, we’d love to meet you.
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About Holland Bikes
Holland Bikes is a French-Dutch company specializing in the rental and sale of regular and electric bicycles, accessories, as well as bike repair and maintenance throughout France, and offers guided bike tours in major cities.
