Private Tour: Delos Day Trip from Mykonos

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4 hours (approximately)
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Discover the legends and beauty of Delos on a half-day tour, led by a private local guide. After a boat ride from Mykonos, explore the island’s sacred ruins and relics while hearing tales of Greek mythology. Spiritually significant, Delos is said to be the birthplace of the Greek gods Apollo and Artemis, of whom many of its sights are linked. Walk around the UNESCO-listed island's archeological site (own expense) and see the Sanctuary of Apollo, Sacred Way, Terrace of the Lions and more!

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver
round trip boat transfer to Delos (non-private/ shared with other passengers)
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Delos archaeological site

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You must contact the local service provider at least 48hrs before tour to be informed on the exact pickup time (meeting point will be provided on your confirmation voucher)

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Depart from the port of Mykonos and be taken to the ancient harbour of DELOS by local boat. Follow you guide as commence your ½ hour guided walking tour, marvelling at the Agora and further on, the Sacred Way, which leads you to the Temple of Apollo.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Continue on to view the remains of a Hellenistic Quarter with its harbours, waterhouses, luxurious villas such as the House of Cleopatra, the House of the Dolphin, the House of the Mask and the House of Dionyssos, as well as the remains of other notable quarters. Make note of their architecture and mosaic floors, which have amazingly survived over 2,500 years.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    End your walking tour by viewing the spectacular Avenue of Lions, where five Naxian marble beasts replicas from the 8th Century BC crouch, vigilant guardians of the Sacred Lake, which stands today dry

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please enter your preferred pickup time in the 'Special Requirements' box at the time of booking, and reconfirm 48 hours prior to the tour’s departure time
  • Children who do not occupy a seat are free of charge. Children who occupy a seat and are up to 11 years old, benefit from a discount
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
Water Tours
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