The Acropolis named most “immersive experience” for kids, by kids

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Athens’ Acropolis took first place in the ‘Top 5 most “Immersive Experiences” in the world at the Family Traveller Excellence Awards 2019.

The event hosted by UK magazine voted the renowned Greek attraction one of the best experiences for kids.

The “Immersive Experiences” category, is reserved for the top five tours, treks and programs that extend beyond tourism and allow families to fully immerse themselves in the destination. This category is decided by children’s votes.

This year, the children placed the Acropolis at the top due to its “rich history and creative experiences”.

The list also included Crans-Montana in Switzerland, Cite de l’espace in Toulouse, Jamaica, and Rome Cavalieri, A Waldorf Astoria Resort in Italy.

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