Comparison

Athens Travel Guide vs Samothrapp

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

Athens Travel Guide

Explore cities with an offline travel guide featuring augmented reality, interactive maps, and GPS. Discover points of interest, plan daily itineraries, and get local tips for shopping and nightlife. This guide helps you navigate and make the most of your trip without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Augmented Reality exploration
  • 100% Offline travel guide
  • Offline metro and regional maps
  • GPS-enabled interactive maps
  • Daily itineraries
  • Budget-based hotel and restaurant suggestions
  • Nightlife and shopping tips
Features
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SPECIAL FEATURES - AUGMENTED REALITY - AR - STOP CARRYING BOOK GUIDES!!! - 100% OFFLINE TRAVEL GUIDE - OFFLINE METRO MAP - ZOOMABLE 100% REGIONAL OFFLINE MAPS: Athens, Crete, Rhodes, Santorini, Corfu, Mykonos, Paros - PICS GALLERY - GPS CAPABLE - INTERACTIVE POINTS OF INTEREST on the maps showing public bus stops, restaurants, pubs, hotels, hospitals, museums, theatres, and many others. - DAILY BASED ITINERARIES - BUDGET BASED HOTELS & RESTAURANTS - WHERE, WHAT & HOW TO SHOP - NIGHTLIFE ACTIVITIES - CITY TIPS, MOVING AROUND, COMMUTING - SAFETY TIPS ------------------------------------------ PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Stop carrying heavy city tours guide in your pocket. TRAVEL LIGHT!!! With this Travel Guide you have a full city guide in your iPhone & iPod Touch. This tourist guide is built to be used offline. No connection to Internet required, meaning no extra charges in your phone bill!! AUGMENTED REALITY, unlike other tourist guides you will be able to discover the city with the best iPhone tool - AR - Just click on the AR button, turn yourself 360° and view on the screen where the best spots are and how to find them. You can also scroll up and down to view the closest and furthest attraction. Slide through the tutorial for more tips. After many requests, we bring to you your own steps with a GPS feature. Do not get lost, just take a look where you are standed. It is a very practical city guide since it is designed to be used by itineraries. There are 4 different itineraries for the city depending on the duration of your journey. We also provide tips and advices to travelers, how to get into the city, how to move around, where to shop, where to go at night, most popular places, safety tips, etc... Unlike other guides, this Travel Guide provides you with interactive zoomable OFFLINE MAPS (x6 zoom + GPS capable) of the region showing the attractions, public bus stops, restaurants, pubs, hotels, hospitals and many other useful points of interest. You cannot get lost!. With this guide, you will not only visit the city but also move around its region. Tourist info for must see attractions such as Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheum, Acropolis Museum, Temple of Hephaestus, Ancient Agora of Athens, Stoa of Attalos, Benaki Museum, National Archaeological Museum, Theatre of Dionysus, Sounion, Temple of Poseidon, Daphni Monastery, Hellenic Parliament, Syntagma Square, Panepistimiou Street, Monastiraki, Academy of Athens, Omonoia Square, Greek Islands: Crete, Rhodes, Santorini, Corfu, Mykonos, Paros among others. The travel guide is made based on travelers advices. Unlike other city guides, we can guarantee we have already visited these places and would like to give you a fancy and practical tool to make your visit a more enjoyable one. This app contains IAPs for you to enjoy and discover the best out of your visit.

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Samothrapp

Features
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Discover the island of Samothrace through a modern and easy-to-use mobile application. SamothraApp is a complete digital travel guide designed to help visitors explore the island of Samothrace. Find the best places to eat, relax, and explore while discovering the natural beauty and local businesses of the island. With SamothraApp you can: • Discover restaurants, cafés, bars and local shops • Explore beaches, waterfalls and natural attractions • Find important points of interest across the island • Navigate easily using maps and location tools • Discover recommendations for food, activities and sightseeing Whether you are visiting Samothrace for the first time or returning to your favorite island, SamothraApp helps you experience it in the best possible way.

Screenshots

Athens Travel Guide4 screens
Samothrapp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Samothrapp at none against Athens Travel Guide's 11. Samothrapp also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Athens Travel Guide sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Samothrapp asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Athens Travel Guide ships an update every 4 months, Samothrapp monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Athens Travel Guide versus Samothrapp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAthens Travel GuideSamothrapp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (157 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews3.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings157 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size160 MB40 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJosefina MartinKonstantinos xenakis

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Athens Travel Guide

One-time11
  • Ottoman Empire Guide$1.99
  • Acropolis Museum Visitor Guide$1.99
  • Greek Islands Visitor Guide$1.99
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  • Greece Travel Guide$1.99
  • Greece$1.99
  • Acropolis Museum$1.99
  • Rome$1.99
  • Dubrovnik$1.99
  • Greek Islands$2.99
  • Athens Full Access$3.99
  • Athens Tourism, Greece$4.99
None

Samothrapp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Athens Travel Guide free?
Athens Travel Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Samothrapp free?
Samothrapp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Athens Travel Guide or Samothrapp have ads?
Neither Athens Travel Guide nor Samothrapp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Athens Travel Guide or Samothrapp?
Athens Travel Guide ships an update every 4 months, and Samothrapp monthly. Most recently, Athens Travel Guide was updated on October 23, 2026 and Samothrapp on October 13, 2026.

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