Destinations news Athens Greeters Welcome Tourists, Offer Information by GTP editing team 10 August 2017 written by GTP editing team 10 August 2017 0 comments Share 0FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 11 The Athens Greeters have taken their spots across the city and are ready to welcome tourists and introduce them to the diverse offerings of the Greek capital. A joint initiative of the Athens municipality and the Athens Tourism Partnership, the Athens Greeters is a growing team of currently 100 volunteers providing information, guidance and directions to the more than 5 million visitors expected to come to Athens on holiday. “Tourism is a driving force of Athens’ economy and creates jobs. It is with great pride that we are seeing more people than ever choosing to travel to Athens. The Welcome Program aims to ensure the city’s visitors enjoy the best of Athens. Our goal is to welcome more and more every year,” said Athens Mayor Giorgos Kaminis of the initiative. “Synergies are clearly the key to promoting and showcasing Athens as a tourist destination. It is vital that we unite our forces… tourism developments in Athens are positive and we continue our efforts with the common goal of attracting even more visitors and improving their experience of our city,” said Athens International Airport CEO Yiannis Paraschis. The Athens Tourism Partnership is backed by Greek carrier Aegean, AIA and the municipality of Athens with the support of the Hellenic Initiative. You will find Athens Greeters across town wearing a specially designed T-shirts, badges, hats and handing out city maps, free coupons, tip cards, and together with the municipality’s This is Athens! city guide enhancing the Athens experience for its visitors. Follow GTP Headlines on Google News to keep up to date with all the latest on tourism and travel in Greece. Share 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail GTP editing team This is the team byline for GTP. The copyrights for these articles are owned by GTP. They may not be redistributed without the permission of the owner. previous post Paros Airport Records Highest Increase in Passenger Traffic in Jan-July 2017 next post Συνεργασία Cyclades Trail Cup και Seajets You may also like Test post 6 June 2025 Greece’s Hotel Market Sees Major Investments Over Four Months 5 February 2025 Greek Tourism Ministry Monitors Santorini Situation as Seismic Activity Continues 5 February 2025 Global Air Passenger Demand Reaches Record High in 2024, IATA Reports 5 February 2025 Greek PM Reassures Public About Santorini’s Ongoing Seismic Activity 5 February 2025 Milos: Ministry Suspends 5-star Hotel Construction Near Sarakiniko Beach 5 February 2025 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ