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4-Hour History Tour Of Delos Island From Mykonos
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Archeology, History

  • Duration

    4 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English, Greek

Description

Visit Delos, a Greek island and archaeological site in the Aegean Sea's Cyclades archipelago, near Mykonos, reputed to be Apollo's mythological birthplace, a major religious center and an ancient port. Roam the streets of this ancient town and examine its unique houses, shops, temples, shrines, market places, and theatre, some of which date back to the 7th century BC.  

Highlights
  • Visit the Agora marketplace, the House of Dionysos & the House of Cleopatra 
  • Explore huge public water cistern, Ruins of Apollo’s temple & his gigantic statue
  • See the famous Terrace of the Lions
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    • Meet with the tour guide at the pick-up location in Mykonos to begin your tour.
    • Arrive at Delos and travel to the Agora marketplace. 
    • Proceed to the House of Dionysos, followed by the House of Cleopatra and the House of the 5th street.
    • Explore the huge public water cistern and the Theater.
    • Travel to the temples area and see the ruins of Apollo’s temple and his gigantic statue.

    • Visit the Terrace of the Lions, the Sacred Lake, where according to the myth, Apollo was born. 

    • End the tour by paying a visit to the Slave Market and the shrine of god Dionysus.

    • Take a boat ride back to Mykonos and depart for your hotel.

What's Included
  • English-speaking Greek tour guide

What's Excluded
  • Round trip ferry ticket to Delos (20.00 Euros per person); clients pay on the spot

  • Entrance to the archaeological park (12.00 Euros per person); clients pay on the spot

  • Head sets (2.00 Euros per person); clients pay on the spot

  • Transportation (available upon request)

  • Tips and gratuities 
  • Personal expense
What to bring

Flat shoes, hats, sunscreen, and a bottle of water

Know before you go
  • The boat from Mykonos to Delos sails at 10 am and takes 35 minutes. It returns to Mykonos at 2 pm.
Meeting Point

Mýkonos, Greece

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 10EUR 400 Per Group

This is a private tour

Starting From

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USD 442 / group