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Vy: Could you tell me what the tour includes?
Guide: It includes a guide and a snack, but not lunch.
Vy: Thanks. Is the route suitable for someone who walks slowly?
Vy compared two tours for a weekend visit. The first package included transport, a guide and meals, but it allowed little free time. The second was a small walking tour led by local residents. It did not include accommodation, so travellers had to book their own rooms. Vy chose the second option because she wanted to learn how the neighbourhood had changed. The guide, who had lived there for many years, asked visitors not to photograph people without permission. During the walk, the group bought snacks from a family business and refilled water bottles. Vy realised that a cheaper headline price does not always mean a cheaper whole trip. She checked every included service before making a decision.