Conference tourism refers to the type of tourism which is connected with attendance at conferences, exhibitions etc. Conference tourism represents a sustantial market at an international level.
A crucial factor for the development of conference tourism anywhere is the availability of the necessary infrastructure and services, such as exhibition space, accommodation, cafes and restaurants, interpreter services, etc. In addition, easy access to the location where the conference or exhibition is to take place is a critical factor for attracting visitors.
The organization of conferences is one of the fastest developing and dynamic sectors for Greek tourist products. With the occasion of the organization of the Athens Olympic Games in 2004, specialized facilities were built in the Attica area, and the necessary infrastructures were developed for the organization of conferences.
These infrastructures, in combination with the wonderful climate, the beauty of the country, exceptional cuisine, well known hospitality, rich night life and cultural entertainment undoubtedly make Athens an ideal destination for the organization of conferences.
The Acropol Hotel is located at a key intersection, since the largest exhibition centers of the city are to be found within the range of a few kilometers. Our staff has substantial experience in the conference tourism area, and the hotel provides professional and reasonably priced services for conference organizers.
