At Somewhere We Know, responsible travel is at the heart of our company’s values.

We strive to maximize the positive effects that tourism can bring to individuals and local communities while minimizing any negative social, environmental, and economic impacts. By booking a tour with us, you become an essential part of our commitment to sustainable and responsible travel.

Our mission is clear: to become the industry-leading private tour operator in Greece while operating in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We recognize the importance of actively contributing to the development of a sustainable tourism industry in Greece.

Our focus lies in creating lasting benefits for local communities, preserving the natural and cultural environment, and safeguarding the destinations we visit for future generations.

With this in mind, we have established this policy to guide our sustainability practices and ensure that our company’s activities minimize any negative impacts. We are dedicated to continually improving our operations and implementing sustainable measures throughout our tours.

On February 23rd 2024, Somewhere We Know has achieved Travelife Partner level.
This award recognizes the long-term efforts of Somewhere We Know regarding sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility.

By choosing Somewhere We Know, you can be assured that your journey through Greece will be conducted with the utmost care for the environment, communities, and cultures we encounter.

Greece has the largest cultural heritage in the world, we suggest off-the-beaten-track attractions to unveil unknown gems and preserve them.

We offer visits to artisans’ workshops enabling them to keep their craftsmanship alive and to family-run food&wine producers.

We select boutique style accommodation providing a sense of place and local authentic experience.

We provide a list of local restaurants or include meals with typical dishes to support the local agricultural production.

We offer itineraries in collaboration with local travel partners, we rely on local businesses to minimize the impact on the environment, to promote the local economy and to provide direct contacts between the travellers and the locals.

We are passionate about animals and we require that the animals involved in our activities (horse riding or truffle search with dogs) are treated with love and care.

Child Abuse and Exploitation
“Somewhere We Know” recognizes that the commercial, sexual or any other form of exploitation and harassment of children is a worldwide problem and should be addressed by all companies in the travel industry.

In all our activities, travel experiences, and operations we actively disagree with all kinds of exploitation of children and do not collaborate with companies that exploit children through child labor or other forms of abuse.

Please read these 7 tips for Travelers from the website of Child Safe Movement: https://thinkchildsafe.org/7-tips-for-travelers/