Reshaping the Way You Travel
At Vivestia, we blend immersive technology with a passion for luxury travel — helping you explore, feel, and book your perfect stay with total confidence.
Our
Journey
Vivestia was born from a desire to bring trust, transparency, and immersive innovation to luxury travel. Our team of tech pioneers and hospitality experts came together to create a platform where travelers can experience properties before they book — through stunning 3D virtual tours and real-time curated listings.
We aim to create it for our people. Our mission is to change how people explore vacation rentals and provide tailor-made experiences. For villa/yacht owners, we offer a chance to promote their properties in the digital age. We believe in diverse needs, which drives our philosophy, especially in luxury. Using VR, we want to let you experience unique villas/yachts before visiting.
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360° ViewsEvery property on our platform features an immersive 360 virtual tour.
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Curated Luxury Stays
Enjoy the finest villas, hotels, and cruises.
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Concierge-Level Service
All 360 Virtual Tours are verified and kept up to date for transparency.
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Trip Plan & Multi-Stay
Book multiple properties in one itinerary.
72 %
360 virtual tour can help you pick the right vacation property with less risk.
69 %
Trust a VR Tour to reserve a luxury property for your summer vacation
81 %
Believe that a VR Tour will help them better understand the property before reserving it online
74 %
Would pay more money for a property that has a Virtual Reality Tour
The Vivestia Promise
Transparency
Experience transparency at its finest — what you see is exactly what you get.
Trust
Enjoy verified properties, secure payments, villas, hotels, and cruises.
Experience
Local support and travel extras at your fingertips.
Those who wrote about us
Vivestia is featured in top travel and tech publications for its innovative luxury booking experiences.
Work With Us
Travel Agents & Affiliates
Partner with Vivestia and elevate your client offerings.
Frequently asked questions
What is Vivestia?
Vivestia is a Greek booking platform for luxury villas, hotels and small ship cruises. Every property on it has a 360° virtual tour, so you can walk through it before you book.
Who founded Vivestia?
Vivestia was created by three entrepreneurs, Georgios Kontaxis, Andreas Ginis and Christos Varsamis, as Athens Voice reported in January 2021.
Has Vivestia won any awards?
Yes. In April 2021 Vivestia came first among 13 teams in the second Idea Platform of the CapsuleT accelerator, and in February 2022 it won first place in the 4th cycle of CapsuleT, with a cash prize of €10,000 funded by The People’s Trust, as Greek Travel Pages reported.
Where can I travel with Vivestia?
You can book villas and hotels in Mykonos, Athens, Rhodes, Crete, Naxos and Santorini, and small ship cruises in Greece, Croatia, Italy, Malta, Turkey, the Seychelles, Tahiti and West Africa.
Can I book more than one stay in a single trip?
Yes. With Trip Plan & Multi-Stay you can book several properties in one itinerary.
Can I invest in Vivestia?
Vivestia is open to investors who want to help shape the next era of hospitality. On the investors page you can share your contact details to receive the pitch deck, and the CEO will reach out.
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