# Private Guide World

> Connect with local tour guides worldwide for personalized travel experiences.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/world.pg.android](https://chrome-stats.com/d/world.pg.android)

## Overview

- **ID:** `world.pg.android`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Private Guide World
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 27,389
- **Rating:** 2.60 / 5 (207 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.7.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2016-10-04
- **Publisher country:** ES
- **Size:** 15 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=world.pg.android)
- **Website:** [https://pg.world](https://pg.world/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://pg.world/privacy\_policy](https://pg.world/privacy_policy)

## Description

Private Guide World connects travelers and local tour guides directly — no intermediaries, no commissions, no delays. Use the web or app to browse thousands of local guides worldwide, send targeted requests or a Generic Request to all guides in your destination, and negotiate itinerary, pricing, and details in real time. Enjoy tailor-made tours, multilingual support (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian), and pay your guide directly with no booking fees or hidden costs.

For tour guides, create a profile, add tours, photos and credentials, and keep 100% of your earnings. Benefit from optional profile boosts, free social media promotion across platforms, and professionally produced promo and traveler-review videos to build trust and visibility. Get started at www.pg.world or download the Private Guide World app — choose your destination, message a guide, agree terms, and travel on your terms.

## Rankings

- #382,616 — Overall
- #11 — guide

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `world.pg.android.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Private Guide World app is praised for connecting travelers with local private guides worldwide, benefiting both tourists and freelance guides by providing ease of use, competitive prices, and good customer support. However, multiple users report significant technical issues such as app crashes, loading errors, and display problems with content formatting. Some users also express concerns over fake inquiries from tourists and unresolved bugs affecting overall reliability. Despite these problems, the app remains valuable for authentic travel experiences and guide services.

### Pros

- Helps travelers find local private guides easily in various cities worldwide.
- Supports tour guides by providing them inquiries and opportunities to connect with tourists.
- User-friendly interface that is easy to navigate and use for both travelers and guides.
- Responsive customer service that handles questions efficiently.
- Offers value for money with competitive tour prices compared to other options.

### Cons

- App stability issues, including crashes and not opening properly reported by several users.
- Some users experience blank pages or loading problems when trying to access certain features like the dashboard.
- Concerns about unresponsive or unresolved technical issues and error messages within the app.
- Reports of potential fake or inactive tourists contacting guides, causing wasted effort and distrust.
- Poor handling of HTML tags in tour descriptions leading to messy appearance and marketing difficulties.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/world.pg.android)