MARIA (GEMMA) OIKONOMOPOULOU

Athens,I

Summary

Passionate with my profession, almost 37 years in the field, I believe that I have ensured enjoyable and memorable experiences to the guests exploring and discovering culture, history, tradition, gastronomy as well the natural attractions and beauties of Greece.

Overview

2026

years of professional experience

Work History

LICENSED TOURIST GUIDE

IN GREECE

1989 - Current

I have been working as licensed tourist guide 37 years in English and Spanish. I have worked with various Greek and Foreign Travel Organizations and Agencies covering all different kinds of tours : land tours - cruises - religious - educational - incentives - conferences - events etc

All these years I have tried with passion and professionalism to

offer to my guests enjoyable and memorable experiences as we explore together culture, history, tradition, gastronomy as well the diversity of the natural attractions and beauties of my country.

Secretary

Mobil Oil

1985 - 1987

Education

School of Licensed Tourist Guides

Athens, Greece

01-1989

Skills

Tour coordination experience
Public speaking confidence
Arts and culture
Individual and personal tours
In-depth local knowledge
Cultural awareness

Presentation skills
Answering client questions
Art and architecture appreciation
Environmental conservation
Training and mentoring
Public speaking

Additional Information

I have collaborated, worked and participated in documentary productions on Greek Television as well in projects that are related to Greece's tourism promotion

Languages

English

Spanish

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