diff --git a/android/res/layout/fragment_discovery.xml b/android/res/layout/fragment_discovery.xml
index fae8852d48..6d53201526 100644
--- a/android/res/layout/fragment_discovery.xml
+++ b/android/res/layout/fragment_discovery.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
       <TextView
         android:id="@+id/localGuidesTitle"
         android:text="@string/discovery_button_subtitle_local_guides"
+        android:visibility="gone"
         android:textAppearance="@style/MwmTextAppearance.Discovery.Subtitle"
         style="@style/MwmWidget.Discovery.Subtitle"
         android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/margin_base_plus"
@@ -88,6 +89,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
       <android.support.v7.widget.RecyclerView
         android:id="@+id/localGuides"
+        android:visibility="gone"
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"/>
       <include layout="@layout/catalog_promo_container"/>
diff --git a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/discovery/DiscoveryFragment.java b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/discovery/DiscoveryFragment.java
index 31ffe617b8..d934d50f4d 100644
--- a/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/discovery/DiscoveryFragment.java
+++ b/android/src/com/mapswithme/maps/discovery/DiscoveryFragment.java
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ public class DiscoveryFragment extends BaseMwmToolbarFragment implements Discove
   private static final int[] ITEM_TYPES = { DiscoveryParams.ITEM_TYPE_HOTELS,
                                             DiscoveryParams.ITEM_TYPE_ATTRACTIONS,
                                             DiscoveryParams.ITEM_TYPE_CAFES,
-                                            DiscoveryParams.ITEM_TYPE_LOCAL_EXPERTS,
                                             DiscoveryParams.ITEM_TYPE_PROMO};
   private boolean mOnlineMode;
   @Nullable
@@ -137,11 +136,6 @@ public class DiscoveryFragment extends BaseMwmToolbarFragment implements Discove
     setLayoutManagerAndItemDecoration(requireContext(), catalogPromoRecycler);
   }
 
-  private void initLocalExpertsGallery()
-  {
-    setLayoutManagerAndItemDecoration(getContext(), getGallery(R.id.localGuides));
-  }
-
   private static void setLayoutManagerAndItemDecoration(@NonNull Context context,
                                                         @NonNull RecyclerView rv)
   {
@@ -190,7 +184,6 @@ public class DiscoveryFragment extends BaseMwmToolbarFragment implements Discove
     initHotelGallery();
     initAttractionsGallery();
     initFoodGallery();
-    initLocalExpertsGallery();
     initSearchBasedAdapters();
     initCatalogPromoGallery();
     requestDiscoveryInfoAndInitAdapters();
@@ -215,21 +208,12 @@ public class DiscoveryFragment extends BaseMwmToolbarFragment implements Discove
 
   private void initNetworkBasedAdapters()
   {
-    UiUtils.showIf(mOnlineMode, getRootView(), R.id.localGuidesTitle, R.id.localGuides);
-    if (mOnlineMode)
-    {
-      RecyclerView localGuides = getGallery(R.id.localGuides);
-      localGuides.setAdapter(Factory.createLocalExpertsLoadingAdapter());
-      RecyclerView promoRecycler = getGallery(R.id.catalog_promo_recycler);
-      BaseItemSelectedListener<Items.Item> listener = new CatalogPromoSelectedListener(requireActivity());
-      promoRecycler.setAdapter(Factory.createCatalogPromoLoadingAdapter(listener));
+    if (!mOnlineMode)
       return;
-    }
 
-    // It means that the user doesn't permit mobile network usage, so network based galleries UI
-    // should be hidden in this case.
-    UiUtils.showIf(ConnectionState.isMobileConnected(), getView(), R.id.localGuidesTitle,
-                   R.id.localGuides);
+    RecyclerView promoRecycler = getGallery(R.id.catalog_promo_recycler);
+    BaseItemSelectedListener<Items.Item> listener = new CatalogPromoSelectedListener(requireActivity());
+    promoRecycler.setAdapter(Factory.createCatalogPromoLoadingAdapter(listener));
   }
 
   private void requestDiscoveryInfo()