Crete to Host 20th FEG European Tourist Guides Meeting

The coastal city of Heraklion on the island of Crete is preparing to host the 20th European Tourist Guides Meeting and the 1st delegates Annual General Meeting of the European Federation of Tourist Guide Associations (FEG) between November 20-25.

The event is expected to gather some 200 tourist guides from 25 countries around the world, who will attend guided tours, lectures and life-long training seminars. Participants will also have the opportunity to network, taste the local products and experience the famous Cretan hospitality.

Furthermore, the program includes a pre-event tour in Chania and Rethymno on Crete, and a post-event tour in Athens, Argolis and Delphi.

The FEG European Tourist Guides Meeting is organized in a different European city, every November, and constitutes a great opportunity for professional tourist guides to meet after the end of the season.

Heraklion, Crete. Photo Source: @Municipality of Heraklion

This year’s  meetings are organized by the Panhellenic Tourist Guide Federation, a member of FEG, and the Professional Tourist Guides of Crete and Santorini, under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Tourism, the Greek National Tourism Organization (GNTO), the Region of Crete and the Municipality of Heraklion.

For more information visit https://feg-meeting.com.