Private tour in Athens Jenny M
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Greetings! I'm JennyM, your LICENSED tour guide based in the vibrant city of Athens, Greece. An avid history enthusiast, dedicated explorer and passionate food lover. Born and raised in Athens, I am a true Athenian with a rich family history rooted in this remarkable city. My love for diverse cultures led me to live in Turkey and Germany, and explore diverse corners of Europe and the world. In addition to being your guide, I enjoy the simple pleasures of life - from reading and cooking to jogging along the Athenian Riviera and finding tranquility through yoga. What do I offer? Imagine tours that are not just informative but also enlightening, enjoyable, and utterly engaging. I craft personalized itineraries tailored to your interests, seamlessly blending archaeological wonders with the modern facets of Athens. My tours are a delightful fusion of knowledge and fun. From guided visits to archaeological sites and museums to strolling through the charming Plaka neighborhood, and driving along the mesmerizing Athenian Riviera - I've got it all covered. And let's not forget the delectable journey through Greek cuisine, from souvlaki and moussaka to loukoumades and baklava. . Why choose me? Committed and experienced, I have a profound desire to connect with people worldwide. My passion for Greek history, mythology, culture, and archaeology goes beyond the obvious landmarks. Together, we'll uncover hidden gems and everyday local spots, providing you with a genuine insight into Athenian life. Athens, a city of contrasts, awaits - where ancient wonders seamlessly blend with modern delights. I'm excited to share the magic of my city with you, creating memories that will last a lifetime. With me, you won't just be a tourist; you'll be my valued guest. See you soon in Athens! CREDENTIALS LICENSED Tourist Guide (Graduate of the Athens School of Tourist Guides, Ministry of Tourism) PhD candidate in Language Tourism (University of Athens) Language Instructor at the University of Athens Bachelor's Degree in Greek Language and Literature (major in Linguistics) Master's Degree in Linguistics Bachelor's Degree in History and Archaeology Master's Degree in Turkish Studies Certified Adult Educator (by the National Agency for Qualifications and Vocational Guidance) Driving License NO RESTRICTIONS [According to the Greek law, only licensed tourist guides are permitted to provide guiding services everywhere in Greece regardless of place of residence.]
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Embark on a brief yet enriching journey through the Acropolis Museum -the perfect layover experience for those with just 1. 5 hours to spare in Athens after lunch or before dinner. In just over an hour, explore the treasures of the Acropolis Museum. Marvel at the ancient artifacts and sculptures that once adorned the sacred Acropolis hill. Get fascinating insights into the historical significance of the museum highlights, bringing the stories of ancient Greece to life. Beat the crowds, marvel at modern architecture, and consider the enchanting Friday night option for a truly unique experience (the museum is open till 22:00 on Fridays). Conclude your express tour with a visit to the museum gift shop, where you can pick up unique souvenirs to commemorate your cultural adventure. Bid farewell to the Acropolis Museum, knowing you've experienced a condensed yet captivating glimpse into Greece's rich heritage.
-Meeting at the entrance of the Acropolis museum, right under the marble statue of an owl, the sacred bird of goddess Athen -Dive straight into the rich tapestry of history as we explore together the Acropolis Museum's exquisite collection. Delve into the evolution of ancient Greek art, from the Archaic period to the Parthenon marbles. Engage with the mesmerizing sculptures, artifacts, and architectural remains that echo the glory of bygone eras. -Take a moment to browse the museum's gift shop, offering unique souvenirs to commemorate your visit. -Before the end of the tour, you will get an orientation in the city, any recommendations or tips you might need for your trip. Discover the essence of ancient Greece in just 1. 5 hours with our Acropolis Museum Express. It's a cultural interlude that perfectly fits the rhythm of your layover, offering a taste of Athens' rich history and artistry before you continue your journey.
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15 Dionysiou Areopagitou, Athina, 117 42, Greece
By the entrance of the Acropolis Museum, under the marble statue of an owl https://maps.app.goo.gl/tWGaUNAQzyoRkqhE8
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