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Our Expertise in Christian Pilgrimages
Unravelled custom travel experiences
Embark on a journey of discovery and faith. Our expertise and personalised approach guarantees unforgettable religious tours customised to your Parish or Community's needs and aspirations. Let us create lasting memories as you explore the rich culture and history of the destinations we thrive in.
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Since 1959, the Mystakidis family has crafted meaningful pilgrimages across Greece, the Holy Land, and beyond. Now bringing that legacy to the U.S. & Canada, we combine decades of expertise to serve faith-based groups of every background.
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Decades of on-the-ground experience in sacred sites.
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Denomination-specific worship options and liturgies.
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Travel coordinators fluent in English, French, Spanish.
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Full-service visa, travel logistics, and 24/7 support across time zones.
Chairman
Grigorios Mystakidis
Grigorios Mystakidis is a distinguished leader in the Greek church community and a visionary in the travel industry.
As Chairman of Mystakidis’s Middle East Experiences, a renowned family-owned business, he has dedicated decades to crafting journeys that honor both sacred traditions and cultural heritage.
Under his guidance, the company has become synonymous with authenticity and excellence, offering personalized experiences that connect spiritual travelers with the profound history of sacred sites.
Grigorios’s deep expertise, extensive network, and unwavering commitment to nurturing faith and cultural understanding have earned him a reputation as a trusted advisor and innovator in the realm of pilgrimage travel.
His passion for creating meaningful connections and transforming each journey into an unforgettable spiritual experience continues to inspire both pilgrims and adventure-seekers alike.
Georgios Mystakidis
CEO
Georgios Mystakidis is the CEO of Mystakidis’s Middle East Experience, a premier travel agency specializing in religious tours to the Holy Land.
Utilising a strong academic background in management from a top UK institution and a lifelong passion for the Holy Land, he is uniquely equipped to lead the company into its next chapter.
Growing up in a family deeply rooted in the travel industry, Georgios was exposed early on to the rich heritage and spiritual significance of the region. His father, Grigorios Mystakidis—an esteemed leader of the Greek branch of the family business—has long built enduring relationships with clients, inspiring Georgios to uphold and elevate this tradition of excellence.
Highly respected within the Greek church and renowned for his honesty and intellect, Georgios takes great pride in his family’s legacy of exceptional travel experiences. He is dedicated to innovating the realm of religious tourism by blending traditional values with modern insights, ensuring that every journey is both spiritually enriching and culturally immersive.
