Delos Day Trip from Mykonos

Uncover the archaeological drama of Delos on a half-day tour from Mykonos. With a local guide, you'll cruise over the sea to the UNESCO-listed sacred island, and explore its main excavation site on a walking tour. Hear  about the island in the days of Ancient Greece, and admire highlights of the excavations including the Terrace of the Lions, House of Dionysus, and more.

The meeting point is the Old Port of Mykonos City (Diliana-see attached map) at 09:30am. Please locate the ticket counter office in order to show your voucher and embark into the boat. The boat for Delos departs at 10:00am or 17:00 pm (afternoon tour).


Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: Mykonos Port, Mykonos Town Greece

Our tour will begin from the port of Mykonos

Stop At: House of Dionysus, Greece

The 5.8 m high columns of the atrium of the House of Dionysos, Delos. 3rd-2nd century BCE. The famous mosaic depicting Dionysos riding a tiger was discovered here.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Archaeological Museum of Delos, Greece

The museum includes the following collections:

Funerary statues and grave stelae ranging from the 7th to the 1st century B.C.

Pottery ranging from the 25th to the 1st century B.C.

Clay figurines dating from the 2nd-1st centuries B.C.

Jewellery and small objects dating from the 2nd-1st centuries B.C.

Mosaics of the 2nd-1st centuries B.C.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Archaeological Site of Delos, 846 00 Greece

Delos is a Greek island and archaeological site in the Aegean Sea's Cyclades archipelago, near Mykonos. The mythological birthplace of Apollo, it was a major religious center and port during the 1st millennium B.C. The island's ruins encompass Doric temples, markets, an amphitheater, houses with mosaics and the iconic Terrace of the Lions statues. The Archaeological Museum displays statues excavated from the site.

Duration: 2 hours

Pass By: Temple of Isis, Greece

Up the hill, behind the cafe and museum you can see the Temple of Isis. It takes about 10 minutes to walk up the hill to get here but it is totally worth it. Not everyone that on the island goes here so there is a little peace and quiet and the views are amazing!



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"If you have chosen the pickup service, hotel pickups start approx. 1 hour prior to tour starting time"
"Please notice that extra charges may apply per person or in total of the group for pick-ups from hotels- villas- airbnb outside the proximity of our tour selected pick route. In that case we can provide round trip transfer for customer(s) convenience ad-hoc quoted as per location of customer(s)' property."
"Archaeological Museum in Delos is closed due to restoration works and is not fixed yet the opening date."
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 200 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 4 Hours
Start location: Akti Kampani, Mikonos 846 00, Greece
Traveler pickup is offered
Ticket Counter desk ' DELOS TOUR' at Old Port of Mykonos (Diliana)


Ports

• Deliana Port Mykonos, Mikonos 846 00, Greece

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Local guide
• All Taxes
• Entrance fees to archeological place
• Entry/Admission - Archaeological Museum of Delos
• Entry/Admission - Archaeological Site of Delos

Not Included

• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup drop-off - transfer to the meeting point can be provided at extra charge
• Archaeological Museum is closed due to restoration works and opening date is not fixed.

Facilities