A free matching platform
connecting local buddies and travelers

Local buddies guide you for free in 8 cities

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How does it work?

1

Choose and book

Pick the course you like and book it for free.

2

Enjoy together

Discover the city with a local buddy.

3

Completely free

No tips, no guide fees. Just enjoy. (Admission fees and meals at places you visit together are paid by the traveler.)

FAQ

What is WithChingu?

A free platform connecting local buddies with travelers. Local buddies guide you for free in 8 cities.

Is it really free?

Yes. No tips, guide fees, or gifts. Transport is paid individually, but admission fees incurred for the guiding and meals should be covered by the traveler.

Do I need to tip?

No β€” and local friends are banned from accepting tips, guide fees, or gifts. But sharing a meal, or treating your friend to one, is very welcome. That's friendship, not payment.

Is it safe?

For your first meeting, meet in a busy public place.

I want to be a buddy!

Anyone living in our 8 cities can join. Register a course and meet travelers.

Introduce your city to travelers from around the world

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