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Dias Boutique Hotel (Nafplio)
The former house of Ypsilantis, Dias Boutique Hotel enjoys a central location in the beautiful and historic Nafplio. It is a favourite destination for all Greeks and tourists from around the world, with views over Palamidi Castle and Akronafplia. Its elegant guest rooms have hydromassage jets and 26’’ satellite TVs. The classic rooms at Dias feature large beds with silken sheets and allergy-free mattresses. A tasty breakfast, including homemade jams and traditional pies, is served each morning at the hotel’s breakfast room.
When the vibrations from the past of a city that combines natural beauties and the historical background of centuries, seek their own space, then this space becomes your special environment for calm, renewal and escape from everyday life.

Kimon Hotel Athens (Athens)
Kimon Hotel Athens is located on the edge of the Acropolis, in the picturesque neighbourhood of Plaka – the oldest and the most historical district of Athens. Only a few metres from the Parthenon, the new Acropolis Museum and Syntagma Square, with direct access to all public transport services. Kimon Athens Hotel might be the place that “every traveller returns to” for relaxation. Cosy atmosphere, personalised care and attention to detail compose the special character of the hotel, designed for your comfortable and relaxing stay. Choose among the 14 diversely decorated rooms and find the one that fits your needs. At the end of an active day, you can always relax with a cool drink in the roof garden that boasts mesmerising views of the Acropolis.
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Savoy Hotel Piraeus (Piraeus)
Savoy, a downtown hotel in Piraeus, is privileged by its location at the centre of the shipping business and within walking distance of the main port, the yacht harbour “Pasalimani” and the marina “Zeas”, which connects central Greece with the closer islands. Established for offering high-standard services for over forty years to visitors to Piraeus, either for travel or for business. Ever improving services in an elegant environment is the result of their recent planned renovation. Rooms equipped with all modern facilities, experienced and polite personnel, and an exceptional new menu by their chef can guarantee you a relaxed and pleasant stay.

Unique Living Apartments (Volos)
Unique Living Apartments are a great “base” to explore the city of Volos, conveniently located in the “heart” of the city and close to all the amenities you may need. The apartments live up to their name—they are sleek and stylish, modern and cosy, and furnished with all the conveniences of modern life. Only 200 m from Volos’ beach, 150 m from Ag. Nikolaou Square, close to the city’s retail centre’s streets, and all of the eateries and entertainment venues. They are perfect for pleasure, business, and couples. Additionally, they are conveniently situated 100 m from the bus stop, which links to the city’s intercity bus and train station, as well as near both private and public parking.

Villa Serafeim (Kymi)
The 3-star Villa Serafeim hotel is located approximately 10 minutes by car from Kymi in Evia, featuring a sunbathing terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel features Wi-Fi, provided throughout the property. All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with a TV as well as a coffee maker and fridge, and some of them include a balcony and a terrace. Guests can make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hair dryers and bath sheets. The views of the Aegean Sea from the hotel are breathtaking. The hotel is located 4 km from the port of Kymi, which has connections with the island of Skyros.

Villa Vetrichina (Tuscany)
Villa Vetrichina was born as a country farm in 1700 in the enchantment of Val d’Orcia and Val di Chiana. The proximity of the thermal waters and the village of San Casciano Dei Bagni make staying in this corner of Tuscany a unique experience of its kind, a place where you can find tranquillity. Recently, the subject of a careful renovation, with the use of natural materials from the territory. After a day at the spa or wandering around the beauties of these places in the evening, our restaurant becomes the right place to relax. Chef Francesco agrees on the menu with the guests by guiding them to tastings of local specialities in a welcoming and informal atmosphere in the warmth of the fireplace.
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AXIS Destination Management (Jordan)
AXIS is a newly found travel company in Jordan established in late 2020. With a combined experience of 50+ years amongst the founding members. The idea is a destination management organization with a strong cultural impact, with a creative approach to promoting the beauty of the Middle East and its people through scheduled tours and events while delivering a high level of quality and attention to detail.

Bespoke England Tours (England)
Bespoke England Tours was founded by professional London guide David Garcia who wanted to provide high-quality and good value for money tours and experiences in London and England for discerning travellers. Their tours are designed for the refined traveller who enjoys private tours, at their own pace, staying away from crowds, travelling in comfort and style with the full attention of knowledgeable guides and chauffeurs. Bespoke England Tours specialises in day trips in London and around southern England: Windsor Castle, Hampton Court, Stonehenge, Kent Wine Tours, Cotswolds English Whisky and Gin Distillery Tours, Harry Potter film locations, Bath, the Cotswolds and many more.

Budapest Locals (Hungary)
Budapest Locals are a couple of local girls with local sentiments and a love for their city, who have decided to do bespoke tours of Budapest that they adore and the culture that they come from. With them it’s all-inclusive. For the base price, they will show you all the major tourist cost-intensive highlights as well as a sense of life as a local. They will share with you some of the hidden corners, local hotspots, and unusual sights that make daily life in Budapest not only tolerable but phenomenal. Also, during the tours, they provide all the maps, metro tickets, food, drinks and entry fees. And to top it all off, they would treat everybody on their tours with snacks and samples, freshly brewed coffee, or a nice dessert.

Cab Tours Belfast (Northern Ireland)
Cab Tours Belfast is the only Black Taxi Cab Tour company in the city of Belfast that’s owned jointly by both a Protestant and a Catholic. This puts them in a highly unique position for giving all their customers a fair and unbiased tour, during which you will hear both sides of the stories and events that they call ‘The Troubles’. Their most popular tour is the Belfast Murals Tour. This is a political tour of West Belfast’s Shankill Road and Falls Road. The tour begins in the back of the Black Taxi Cab, and your guide will give you background information about ‘The Troubles’.

Copenhagen by Mie & Friends (Denmark)
Mie is running Copenhagen by Mie & Friends with her husband, Lars, and a few friends. They quickly found out they had a knack for making friends and family fall in love with Copenhagen over the experiences they created for them. Ever since then they have been doing show and tell on their authentic, original and fun Danish adventures and they have done well since their guests have raved about them in over 1500 great reviews. They believe travel can be a force of good for Copenhagen and the whole world. They want you to get to know Copenhagen one tour at a time, so you get that behind-the-curtain experience of the place they call home.

Chris Roman Guide – Tours in Rome by Christina Giannichi (Italy)
As a top tour guide in Rome, Cris Roman Guide has been in Rick Steves’ book since 2010. Born and raised in Rome, Cristina Giannicchi has been a tour guide since 2000. She is fluent in Spanish and English. Her passion for history and her experience in archaeology and restoration served as the foundation for her increased interest in Italian history and archaeology. She enjoys sharing her expertise with her clients and has always been eager to learn about new aspects of Italian life and culture. When you travel to Rome and Italy, she wants you to feel at home. According to her, a good guide knows how to lead you, but a top guide makes your vacation more exciting. Every tour that is offered can be greatly altered to meet your preferences.

Explore Belgrade! (Serbia)
Explore Belgrade! offers private tours and transfers in Belgrade and Serbia with highly skilled and experienced guides and tourist-grade vehicles. They specialise in private and small-group tours since 2010. Their team consists of licensed top-class guides and heritage interpreters, considered the best professionals on the market. Their audiences include individuals and couples, small and close groups, business travellers, officials and VIPs. All their services are fully private and delivered in a personalised way. They know that travel is all about the emotions and experiences that you will take home as your personal treasure.

FollowMi Around (Italy)
At FollowMi Around, they design and deliver exclusive tours and experiences in Milan and its surroundings. They embrace a revolutionary approach to tourism, prioritizing creativity, innovation, and the joy of surprising their guests by unveiling hidden gems and evoking genuine emotions. Their philosophy is rooted in personalization and tailor-made experiences, ensuring each journey is unique, meaningful, and of the highest quality. They believe in the power of human connection and the importance of sharing moments. That’s why their greatest strength lies in their in-house dedicated guides – passionate individuals who bring every experience to life.

Gastronomy Cyprus Tours (Cyprus)
Gastronomy Cyprus Tours & Events, is the first awarded licensed travel agency, based in Limassol, Cyprus, introducing specialised gastronomic tours, as well as themed tours of special interest. The multi-cultural side of Cyprus cuisine, influenced by the choices and cultures of different civilizations, is an amalgam of flavours from the East and Europe, based on the Mediterranean diet, which gains greater prestige and appreciation worldwide. With absolute respect to the philosophy of alternative tourism, a subcategory of cultural tourism, they aim to encourage interaction with the local environment, people and communities. Their role as servants of this sub-category of Cultural tourism, is to tell the story.

GourmeTravel (Slovenia)
Slovenia is a beautiful country full of hidden culinary spots, surrounded by gorgeous nature. GourmeTravel is a culinary tour operator, organising special individual gourmet tours/trips through Slovenia. They love their job and it would be their pleasure to create the perfect holiday for you. Their offer includes wine tastings, bio salami tasting accompanied with natural wines, a picnic in the park, cheese tasting, fine dining…

Hidden Paris (France)
Hidden Paris are Flora and Delphine, two passionate and professional Parisian guides. The love of their city brought them together, and they are eager to share it with you, especially the secret places that Parisians keep to themselves. They offer private tours and group tours. Also, they organise photo workshops that help you improve your photography skills while you are in the city of light and capture the best memories with a professional photographer! So let’s hit the road with them and enjoy Paris behind the scenes!

INDULGE (Switzerland)
INDULGE offers curated food tours as well as exclusive culinary experiences in and around Zurich. It is their aim to celebrate the rich culinary history of Switzerland while bringing people together over delicious foods and drinks. Thanks to their relationships built over the years with some of Switzerland’s best chefs, restaurateurs, hoteliers, artisan producers, vintners and brewers, INDULGE offers culinary experiences that are one-of-a-kind. Their team consists of local chefs, sommeliers, restaurant managers, hospitality experts as well as food entrepreneurs that do their best every day to showcase everything the amazing Swiss food scene has to offer.

Krakow Tour Guide (Poland)
Seweryn Osowski is a licensed guide in Krakow, an official member of the Federation of Tourist Guide Associations in Krakow, and also a licenced guide in Oskar Schindler’s Factory. He is a history teacher and PhD student in the Faculty of History and Cultural Heritage at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow. For many years, he has been fascinated by history, especially the history of Christianity and Israel. He is a Polish native and is well travelled. He has personally guided over three thousand people in Krakow. Each person is very precious to him, and he considers it a privilege that he could meet you during his guided tours in Krakow.

Macarena Tours (Spain)
Victor and Clara are official guides of Andalusia and founders of Macarena Tours. They decided to settle down in Seville and they would love to walk with you and tell you about its fascinating history from their personal perspective. So choose one of the guided tourist services they offer in Seville and join a pleasant and enriching experience. They also want you to get a unique memory, either by getting a handmade souvenir or by participating in one of their special tours. Because they know that if you remember them with affection, you will also keep a part of your visit to Seville with affection.

Meet Bosnia (Bosnia & Herzegovina)
Meet Bosnia travel team is a group of young but educated and enthusiastic individuals. Their local Bosnian guides share love and knowledge of their country with the world in the best possible way. They offer a range of standardised tours and excursions, designed specifically to satisfy all wishes and special interests of their guests. Their mission is to show the world all the hidden gems of Bosnia and Herzegovina, be it natural, historical, gastronomic, or religious. Besides their beautiful capital, Sarajevo, where they do most of the tours, and other beautiful regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Monte Mare Travel (Montenegro)
Monte Mare Travel is a travel agency and tour operator based in Podgorica and focused on tourism in Montenegro. They offer a wide range of services by a specialised and licensed team of people who have long-time experience. Monte Mare Travel organises various group and individual arrangements and many other reliable and convenient tourist services, such as daily tours, activities (hiking, cycling, canyoning, rafting, ATV, horse riding, jeep safari), wine tours, religious tours, transfers, rentals and tour packages. Their team consists of highly experienced, well-educated and friendly staff, who will be available to you at any time for information, suggestions and questions.

OLEOSOPHIA (Greece)
OLEOSOPHIA is a family based, boutique olive oil company founded as the result of a love story! A city girl turned olive oil sommelier and an engineer going back to his roots to honour the Corinthian olive variety and the family heritage! They work with their beloved Manaki variety on the slopes of Mt. Fokas, where the small village of Kalentzi is. Hailing from different education backgrounds of science, engineering and finance, they work together with love and passion supplying high end deli shops around the globe and hosting amazing, fun and informative olive oil tastings in their olive garden, just about 1h away from Athens. With them, you will see olive oil in a new light, have fun and connect with the wisdom of the olive tree, creating fond and lifechanging memories in your travels!

Original Berlin Tours (Germany)
At Original Berlin Tours, they believe you deserve the opportunity to have the best experience in Berlin and they would like to extend a warm welcome to you. With a full range of tours including their free walking tours of Berlin, day trips from Berlin and their Berlin nightlife tours, travellers and holidaymakers of all ages can discover the wonders of the city by day or night with their fun guides.

Prague by Vespa (Czechia)
Prague By Vespa is Prague’s 1 only Vespa Rental provider – locally owned and operated. They aim to give you world-class service and experience on their polished and high-end Vespa Fleet. Prague is a special place and they believe that seeing most of Prague will heighten your experience and leave memories that will bring you back over and over again to this magical city.
They also are the proud owners of Prague by E-Bike and Prague By-Bike which is the first locally owned tour company committed to providing educational, cultural, and historical tours of Prague. For years, their tours have been guided by Prague’s own young, enthusiastic, licensed guides, who will show you parts of the city you would never visit during a typical Prague city tour.

Prague City Adventures (Czechia)
Prague City Adventures is a 100% Czech-owned tour company that acts as your local friend in the golden city of Prague. It is a team of professional and experienced guides with deep knowledge of the history and culture of Prague and with a growing passion for sharing its beauty and style with visitors from all over the world. But above all, it is a group of great friends of vastly different backgrounds, who share the desire to act as ambassadors of a city they love and have chosen as a home. Prague City Adventures bring unforgettable walking and virtual tours of Prague with a focus on authenticity, local culture and great stories. Avoid big groups and tourist traps, your tour with Prague City Adventures will feel like a day out with friends!
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Santorini’s Luxury Travel (Greece)
Santorini’s Luxury Travel is a travel agency based on the unique Greek island of Santorini. They offer luxurious and cosy accommodation, in family hotels and romantic honeymoon hideaways, over the Caldera or by the sea. They also offer transfers to any part of Santorini and their services are 24/7. Their vehicles are luxury minivans fully air-conditioned and their drivers are professional and English-speaking. In addition, they organise daily private or group sightseeing tours and day trips to the most eye-catching views of Santorini, with licensed tour guides or local assistants. Likewise, guided tours and tastings are offered at a variety of vineyards and wineries. Finally, they offer a range of sailing cruises near the Caldera and the Volcano.

Sharing Holidays (Malta)
Sharing Holidays is In/Outbound Tour Operator and Destination Management (DMC) in Malta. Their primary objective is to help their clients to get around with the highest levels of safety and comfort, enjoy the beauty of Malta, see the attractions, and practise their hobbies. They help them to capture those pleasant and memorable moments they spend on the island from arrival to departure. They are able to prepare an itinerary with all the required services and the most reasonable prices. All services are delivered to their clients in a professional and presentable manner so that all their clients are satisfied with their services.

SmileLine (Latvia)
SmileLine provides guided tours in Riga and Latvia in 14 different languages. Be it walking, bus, bicycle or kayak tours, they have them all! SmileLine agency’s certified professional guides have different educational backgrounds – philologists, physicists, chemists, librarians, historians – supported by life experience, very good knowledge of foreign languages and history. They will also give you advice on things to do in Riga while you are here. Their main aim is to make the visitors of their city so happy and informed that they will remember this experience and keep good memories of Latvia forever!

Tales of Reval (Estonia)
Tales of Reval is a guided performance in medieval Tallinn. Your journey through time is brought alive by costumed performers intimately familiar with the legends of the town. The history of Tallinn is shared in one single binding story, carefully crafted to be as entertaining as it is informative. Our journey through the highlights of Tallinn takes the form of an interactive spectacle, where you will be transported back to the era of the Hansa merchants.
The route has been selected with all ages in mind, making for an easy and comfortable trip at a steady pace through the medieval streets.

Taste Bratislava (Slovakia)
Taste Bratislava creates unique cultural and culinary experiences for you to enjoy. With them, you’ll get culturally rich and off-the-beaten-path experiences that will introduce you to Bratislava through the taste of its delicious traditional meals, local wine, typical beer and interesting stories from Bratislava’s rich history. They also arrange customized tours which are a great option for corporate events and incentive travel. Taste Bratislava tours are top-rated on TripAdvisor and have welcomed over 10.000 clients from all over the world since 2014. Experience a unique opportunity to have a taste of local life by connecting with the city’s personality, cuisine and culture in an unforgettable way. You can relax. They’ll lead the way. They happily deliver organised, punctual, customer-focused tours.

Taste Porto (Portugal)
Taste Porto is Porto’s longest-running food tour company and leader in showcasing the rich history and culture of the city. Their food and wine walking tours feel less like tours and more like taking a walk with a local friend who wants to share the history, architecture, culture, and cuisine of their beloved city. So that you can taste the real Porto! Over the past 9 years, they came out as the top pick for Porto Food Tours on Lonely Planet, The Guardian, and Parts Unknown by Anthony Bourdain. Do you want to taste the real Porto while making a positive impact on the community? Book now one of their unique tours!!!

That Dam Guide (Netherlands)
That Dam Guide began providing small group tours in December of 2013, inspired to provide a more personalised tour service. Amsterdam has an abundance of charm and beauty, and they show you the city’s character in a conversational way, matching it to your personal interests. Their tours include: the Amsterdam Walking Tour, the Amsterdam Windmill Tour, the Amsterdam Red Light District Tour, and the Keukenhof Tulip Tour. They also offer Private Amsterdam Virtual Tours, which are broadcast live using Zoom and show you around, telling stories along the way.

Tourist Guide Croatia (Croatia)
Behind the name Tourist Guide Croatia is Lea, a licensed tourist guide in Croatia for Šibenik, Split and Dubrovnik areas. She adores her job and cannot wait to share with you all the beauties that Croatia has to offer! She enjoys introducing her country to guests from a typically local point of view and beyond well-known tourist paths. Contact her if you would like to have an authentic local experience in Croatia with a passionate guide.

Viaggi Organizzati in Marocco (Morocco)
Viaggi Organizzati in Marocco is a travel services company in Morocco. They offer amazing tours in Morocco for couples, groups of friends, family members or company meetings. Always professionally organised and expertly carried out with the collaboration of tourist transport agencies and qualified tour guides. Choose from the proposed tour projects, or send them your own project, and they can “design” your tour together. Their main objective is to make your wishes come true and advise you on the best way to enjoy a wonderful adventure in Morocco.

Wolfy’s Adventures (Austria)
In Vienna Wolfy’s Adventures is a traveler’s gateway to the off the beaten path, picturesque, exciting side of Austria’s capital. Wolfy has channeled his 40+ years experience working in the hotel, restaurant and travel industry across the globe into this amazingly unique project. He surrounded himself with a minded, passionate team, on a mission to deliver one of a kind experiences that appeal to all the senses. Wolfy’s Adventures offers both private as well as group tours in Vienna, combining history, entertainment and gastronomy.

Yummy Istanbul (Turkey)
Yummy Istanbul has been offering food tours in Istanbul since 2013 and is a member of TURSAB. They are culinary enthusiasts, cultural experts, professional tour guides who are extremely proud to share their Istanbul and Turkey knowledge with you. Yummy Istanbul is a small family business – two founders who hand-picked every experience of their tours to create your unforgettable Istanbul memory. They offer you so much more than just a delicious food tour, they offer you a glimpse into Istanbul.






