Grow Your Guiding
Business Online
Join TicoGuides and connect with tourists looking for local experts like you. Get more clients, manage your leads, and build your reputation.
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Everything You Need to Succeed
TicoGuides gives you the tools to find clients, manage your business, and grow your reputation
Get Found Online
Your professional profile appears in search results when tourists look for guides in Costa Rica.
Receive Quality Leads
Get inquiries directly from interested tourists. No cold calling - they come to you.
Manage Your Business
Track leads, update statuses, and never lose a potential client with our simple CRM.
Collect Reviews
Request reviews from past clients with one click. Build your reputation and attract more tourists.
Show Availability
Let tourists see when you're available. No more back-and-forth about dates.
Direct Communication
Tourists contact you directly via WhatsApp. No middleman, no commission fees.
How It Works
Get started in minutes and start receiving leads
Create Your Profile
Sign up and build your professional profile. Add your specialties, photos, service areas, and bio.
Get Discovered
Tourists browsing TicoGuides find your profile and send you inquiries directly.
Grow Your Business
Manage leads, book tours, collect reviews, and watch your client base grow.
Your Personal Client Manager
Never lose track of a lead again. Our built-in CRM helps you manage every inquiry from first contact to completed tour.
Track Lead Status
Mark leads as new, contacted, converted, or closed
All Details in One Place
See contact info, trip dates, party size, and messages
One-Click Review Requests
Send review requests to past clients automatically
Mobile Friendly
Manage everything from your phone while on tour
Recent Leads
3 newSimple, Transparent Pricing
Choose the plan that fits your business. No hidden fees, no commissions.
Free
Get started and see results
- Professional profile page
- Up to 3 leads per month
- Up to 3 photos
- Up to 3 tour listings
- Basic lead management
- WhatsApp contact button
Professional
For active guides who want more
- Everything in Free
- Up to 50 leads per month
- Up to 15 photos
- Up to 10 tour listings
- Publish your profile
- Review request system
- Priority in search results
- Calendar availability
Premium
Maximum visibility and features
- Everything in Professional
- Up to 200 leads per month
- Up to 30 photos
- Up to 20 tour listings
- Priority support
Need a Custom Plan?
Are you a tour agency or do you need higher limits? We offer personalized plans for businesses with special requirements.
Contact Us for Custom PricingFrequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We have answers.
Is there really a free plan?
Yes! Our free plan lets you create a profile and receive up to 3 leads per month. It's a great way to try TicoGuides and see if it works for your business.
How do tourists contact me?
Tourists can contact you directly through WhatsApp or by filling out a contact form on your profile. You receive the inquiry immediately and can respond on your own terms.
Do you take a commission on bookings?
No! We never take a cut of your earnings. You negotiate and receive payment directly from your clients. Our revenue comes only from subscription fees.
Can I cancel anytime?
Absolutely. There are no long-term contracts. You can upgrade, downgrade, or cancel your subscription at any time.
Do I need to be ICT certified?
While ICT certification is not required to join, certified guides receive a special badge on their profile which can help attract more clients.
How does the review system work?
After completing a tour, you can request a review from your client with one click. We send them an email with a link to leave their feedback. You approve reviews before they appear on your profile.
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Join hundreds of guides already using TicoGuides to find clients and manage their business.
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