Under the Auspices of the Greek Ministry of Tourism and the Committee “Greece 2021”
After a long time of covid problems in the international tourism market, the 8th Athens International Tourism & Culture Expo 2021, in physical version, is a vehicle for the international promotion of the Greek tourism and will continue the efforts, as every year, to support incoming tourism.
The exhibition will offer a unique opportunity to all participants to make new contacts, engage in new projects and discover new destinations in Greece.
150 International Hosted Buyers from 50 countries will be hosted in the exhibition for b2b meetings with the exhibitors
The Hosted Buyers will be selected based on a strict quality criteria coming from, Tour Operators, Travel Agencies, MICE and Associations that cover all areas of tourism.
HOSTED BUYER BENEFITS
If accepted to the programme, and depending on your buyer status, you will receive the following benefits:
WHY ATTEND
- Leading tourism companies from all tourism sectors present innovations, services and all international trends in tourism sector
- The exhibition is the leading meeting place for hoteliers, tourism companies, organizations and tourism managers
- The commercial exhibition’s character gives a unique opportunity to create new trade agreements with exhibitors to increase sales
- Rich in parallel events, Workshops and Events the exhibition will offer to visitor the opportunity to be part of a commercial networking with leading tourism industry
wHERE
This year’s exhibition will be held at Zappeion Megaron, in the heart of Athens!
FAM TRIPS - POST EVENT TOURS
> Cruise to the Islands of the Saronic Gulf
> Tour in the Historical Center of Athens
> Tour in Athenian Riviera
> Gastronomic walking tour in Athens
> One day excursion in Argolida and Mykines.
Hosted Buyer Qualification Criteria
Size and frequency of events organised
Annual events budget
Level of purchasing / decision making authority
Locations of events organised
If applying with a colleague, do you have different areas of responsibility?
JOIN OUR HOSTED BUYERS GROUP
We will be welcoming up to 25 hosted buyers.
Click on the personalised link below to begin your application. Please take the time to fill in the application form carefully. Your registration will then be validated by external qualifiers and the organisers.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
- Travel insurance
- Personal transfers outside of the official schedule and show dates
- All food and beverage expenses
- Hotel and flight upgrades
- Additional hotel nights and hotel extras (e.g. room service, mini bar)
- Travel changes or additional costs incurred for travelling outside of scheduled rotation
- Personal expenses
There will be an opportunity during your hosted buyer application form to indicate your interest in one of the post -event tours.
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