mAiGreece: Travel App for Tourists in Greece Goes Live

The “mAiGreece” app, the new AI-powered personalized “travel assistant” for visitors in Greece, is available from today.

An initiative of the ministries of tourism and digital governance, the new digital app aims to enhance the overall tourist experience, offering a personalized and seamless journey for all visitors.

Designed for Android and iPhone users, “mAiGreece” includes information on Greece’s attractions, museums, archaeological sites, blue flag beaches, hospitals and health centers, police stations, embassies and consulates of foreign countries, as well as the content of visitgreece.gr.

As of June 10, travelers in Greece but also Greek residents can download “mAiGreece” for free on their mobile phone or tablet via the App Store or Play Store.

They then sign in with their personal Google, Apple or Facebook account

Next, they create their personal profile in “mAiGreece”, choosing from a set of categories, for example culture, nature, activities, etc., the subcategories that interest them, indicatively archaeological sites, beaches, cycling, etc.

The easy-to-use app allows users to interact with the travel assistant through multiple channels, using either text input or speech-to-text, ensuring a highly interactive and intuitive interaction. It supports 31 languages, including Chinese, Japanese, Turkish, Albanian, Hebrew, Arabic and Korean, and the 24 official EU languages.

“mAiGreece” includes the ability to send an SMS to the Ministry of Civil Protection’s operations center via the 112 emergency service line, by sending the sender’s geographical location for immediate assistance. The app also provides clear guidance on what visitors should do in case of losing their passport or wallet.