About us
The Great Gods - Divine Travel Experiences
Great Gods – Divine Travel Experiences is an eco-conscious travel agency based in Palaiopolis. Our offices are located next to the Sanctuary of Great Gods in Samothraki.
Our logo mirrors the geographic form of the island of Samothraki and the ecological spirit, the cornerstone of our business purpose.
Consequently, our vision is to become the leading travel agency for eco-conscious travel in Samothraki. We envision a thriving, sustainable tourism model that preserves Samothraki’s unique environment and cultural heritage. We wish to inspire our visitors to embrace and protect the island’s rich biodiversity for future generations.
We proud ourselves for our business values, i.e. sustainability, innovation and respect.
Most importantly, Great Gods – Divine Travel Experiences offers the following travel services to our Hosts:
- Travel Design & Advice;
- Private and curated walking tours;
- Outdoor activities for individual or groups;
- Ferry tickets, transport, rent-a-car & accommodation;
- Organisation of private and business meetings (MICE).
To conclude, mr Panagiotis Kambouroglou is your personal advisor in all your travel queries for Samothraki. Panagiotis is the owner of the Travel Agency Great Gods – Divine Travel Experiences.
About Great Gods, our company's name donors...
Great Gods – Divine Travel Experiences is named after the ancient Great Gods venerated mainly on the Island of Samothraki. Just to mention that the Sanctuary of the Great Gods and the Archeological Museum of Samothraki are only couple of steps away from our travel agency’s headquarters.
The iconic beauty of the Island, the worldwide famous Winged Victory (Nike) of Samothrace and the its mysterious energy of the Island inspire us to provide our Hosts with responsible, curated, and classy services.
In conclusion, we stand for unique and memorable travel experiences to the benefit of the local economy and for the preservation of the divine Greek environment and cultural heritage.
The Great Gods stand us by!
Our services
We know Samothraki inside out!
Travel Design & Advice
We offer a wide range of travel advice and assistance in travel planning for Samothraki. Our advice includes information about the destination, routing, accomodation, insurance coverage, tours, restaurants etc.
Private & curated walking tours - divine experiences
Whether you prefer active leisure, adventure, relaxation, cultural experiences, or a blended mixture, we will create a curated, personalized program to our Hosts and suggest unique experiences that align with your interests, budget, and time schedule.
Ferry tickets, transport, rent-a-car & accommodation
We offer transport and accommodation options that match your personal preferences and budget. Transportation may include flights, ferries, local transportation, car rentals.
Moreover, we advise our Hosts for their accommodation in Samothraki.
We are happy to assist with concierge services and curated guided tours.
Individual & Group outdoor activities
Whether it’s an individual or a group trip or even a corporate team retreat, Great Gods Travel Agency is the perfect partner for organizing smooth and responsible outdoor activities.
In other words, travel is a complex organizational affair. Great Gods takes care of the logistics, negotiates the best group rates, and ensure that everyone’s needs are fully met.
Meeting Incentives Conferences Exhibitions (MICE)
Organizing successful MICE events requires careful planning, logistics management, and consideration of the unique goals and objectives for each type of gathering. Thanks to our vast experience, we are your ideal partner for a successful MICE event in Samothraki and the greater Region.
Our services provide our clients a variety of options that enhance their overall travel & MICE experience.
Our certifications
Proud member of HATTA
Great Gods Travel Agency is a proud member of HATTA, the Hellenic Association of Travel and Tourist Agencies. The Association dynamically contributes to the development and promotion of Greek Tourism. The regular members of HATTA are operating travel agencies, licenced and supervised by the Government of the Hellenic Republic
The bike friendly label
Great Gods holds the “bike friendly” label, which is under the auspices of the Greek Ministry of Tourism. The “Bike Friendly” label is an initiative of the non-profit company NatTour, which aims to protect the environment and suggest environmentally friendly means of transport. The development of the “Bike Friendly” label is in collaboration with the HSPN, Hellenic Society for the Protection of Nature.
Travelife “Certified Excellence in sustainability”
We are proud to hold the certification Travelife “Certified Excellence in sustainability”. Travelife is an international initiative dedicated to promoting sustainable practices within the travel and tourism industry. This certification programme follows a three-stage approach to evaluate, prove and communicate the sustainability commitments of tours operators or travel agents. Only 6 travel agencies hold this certification in Greece. We are proud to be part of those and to contribute significantly to sustainable development and cultural and environmental protection in Greece.
Sustainable Travel
As our certifications show, Great Gods Travel Agency cares a lot about the planet. We aim at protecting the uniqueness and fragility of the Greek natural, cultural, and human assets.
Responsible travel
In our modern era, sustainable travel acknowledges the critical need to preserve the environment and protect cultural heritage. It promotes responsible tourism, encouraging individuals to respect local customs and engage in environmentally conscious activities. Furthermore, responsible travel contributes to the conservation of natural habitats and biodiversity by promoting wildlife-friendly practices.
Kindly consult the attached Great Gods Sustainability Report 2024 that includes the full fledge of our sustainability activities.
Eco-friendly transportation
By opting for eco-friendly transportation methods such as electric or low emission vehicles, bicycles, or public transport, travellers can significantly reduce their travel carbon footprint, mitigating the adverse effects on climate change.
A global responsibility
Sustainable travel fosters a sense of global responsibility, encouraging travellers to make informed choices that prioritize the well-being of the Earth and its inhabitants. At Great Gods Travel Agency, we encourage our Hosts to organize their trip to Samothraki by embracing the most sustainable travel options reducing or effectively mitigating their travel carbon footprint. We care for our Planet and the as well as for their genuine right to experience in the near future the beauty and diversity Samothraki and Greece currently offer.
For more details, we refer to our Great Gods’ Policy Statement for Quality and Sustainability and Sustainable Traveller’s Code.
Kindly consult the attached Great Gods Sustainability Report 2024 that includes the full fledge of our sustainability activities.
