Greece · Archaeology

4-Hour Delos Island History Tour from Mykonos with Apollo's Sanctuary

4 Hours Round trip from Mikonos 846 00 Easy pace

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The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the Agora marketplace, the House of Dionysos, and the House of Cleopatra
02 Explore the huge public water cistern and the ruins of Apollo's temple with his gigantic statue
03 See the famous Terrace of the Lions
04 Discover the Sacred Lake, where according to myth, Apollo was born

Visit Delos, the Greek island archaeological site in the Cyclades 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 explore its unique houses, shops, temples, shrines, marketplaces, and theatre, some of which date back to the 7th century BC.

Travel to the temple area and see the ruins of Apollo's temple and his gigantic statue.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Mykonos, Delos

Languages English, Greek

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Delos Archaeological Tour from Mykonos

Meet your 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 temple area and see the ruins of Apollo's temple and his gigantic statue.
Visit the Terrace of the Lions and the Sacred Lake, where according to myth, Apollo was born.
End the tour with a visit to the Slave Market and the shrine of the god Dionysus.
Take a boat ride back to Mykonos and depart for your hotel.

Where this trip takes you

Agora marketplace, Terrace of the Lions, Sacred Lake

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Mikonos 846 00 2 cities · 4 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

English-speaking Greek tour guide

What's Not Included

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
Headsets (2.00 Euros per person); clients pay on the spot
Transportation (available upon request)
Tips and gratuities
Personal expenses