Surrounded by the sparkling Aegean Sea, the ancient island of Delos beckons travelers to embark on a captivating journey through time. Offering a glimpse into Greek mythology and history, the Mykonos Shore Excursion: 5-Hour Delos Island Day Trip invites visitors to explore the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
With a certified guide leading the way, ancient ruins and archaeological wonders await discovery. But what hidden tales lie within the crumbling walls of the House of Dionysos? And what secrets can be unraveled at the Theatre of Delos?
As the sun sets on this enigmatic island, the promise of an unforgettable experience lures inquisitive minds to venture further into its ancient mysteries.
Good To Know
- Lowest Price Guarantee starting from £49.71
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
- Visit the UNESCO-listed island of Delos, birthplace of Apollo and Artemis
- Includes certified tour guide, port pickup and drop-off, round-trip boat ticket, and wireless tour guide system
Pricing and Booking Information
When booking your Delos Island day trip from Mykonos, you can take advantage of the lowest price guarantee starting from just £49.71.
Delos Island is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of ancient Greek mythology. As the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, the island is steeped in rich history and archaeological wonders.
The best time to visit Delos Island is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.
By booking your trip in advance, you can secure your spot and enjoy the convenience of port pickup and drop-off included in the tour. With a certified tour guide and a 5-hour shore excursion, you’ll have ample time to explore the Delos sanctuary, the House of Dionysos, the Theatre of Delos, and the Stoa of Phillipe.
Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the archaeological museum and learn about the fascinating history of Delos Island.
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Tour Overview
Set out on a 5-hour shore excursion to the UNESCO-listed island of Delos and learn about the captivating history and archaeological wonders it has to offer.
Delos Island holds immense historical significance as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, making it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Delos showcases the importance of preserving and protecting our cultural heritage.
During the tour, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Delos sanctuary, where they can witness ancient ruins and marvel at the architectural marvels such as the House of Dionysos, Theatre of Delos, and Stoa of Phillipe.
Plus, a visit to the archaeological museum provides further insights into the island’s rich past.
With port pickup and drop-off included, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience for all travelers.
Inclusions
As travelers embark on the 5-hour shore excursion to the UNESCO-listed island of Delos, they can anticipate a range of impressive inclusions that will enhance their experience and provide a deeper understanding of the island’s historical significance.
Delos is renowned for its archaeological sites, making it a must-visit destination for those interested in ancient Greek history and mythology. The inclusions on this tour include a certified tour guide who’ll provide insightful commentary throughout the journey, ensuring that visitors gain a comprehensive understanding of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Plus, the tour includes round-trip boat tickets to Delos island, allowing travelers to enjoy the scenic views as they approach the island.
On top of that, there’s a wireless tour guide system provided, ensuring that visitors can hear the guide’s commentary clearly even in crowded areas.
These inclusions ensure that travelers have a memorable and educational experience as they explore the ancient wonders of Delos.
Meeting and Pickup Information
Are you ready to embark on a journey to Delos Island? To ensure a smooth start to your adventure, here is important meeting and pickup information you need to know.
Transportation options for getting to the New Port of Tourlos in Mykonos: There are several transportation options available to reach the New Port of Tourlos in Mykonos. You can take a taxi, a bus, or arrange for a private transfer to the port. It’s recommended to plan your transportation in advance to avoid any delays or last-minute rush.
Exploring other attractions near the cruise port of Tourlos in Mykonos: While waiting for your pickup at the cruise port of Tourlos, you can explore some nearby attractions. The area offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and is a great spot for photography. You can also visit the nearby Agios Stefanos Beach, known for its crystal clear waters and sandy shores. Plus, there are several restaurants and cafes where you can grab a bite to eat or enjoy a refreshing drink before your tour.
Cancellation Policy
The cancellation policy for the Delos Island day trip from Mykonos ensures flexibility and peace of mind for travelers. If canceled up to 24 hours in advance, a full refund will be given. However, if the cancellation is made less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be provided. It’s important to note that changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted.
The cancellation cutoff times are based on the local time of the experience. In the event of poor weather conditions, alternative dates or a full refund will be offered. This is especially important considering the significance of Delos in Greek mythology as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
Travelers can have the confidence of knowing that their plans can be adjusted if impacted by unforeseen circumstances.
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Lowest Price Guarantee
When it comes to ensuring the best value for your Delos Island day trip from Mykonos, rest assured that you can enjoy the experience at the lowest price guaranteed. Here are some tips for getting the best deal on a Mykonos shore excursion:
Compare prices for Delos island tours: Take the time to research different tour operators and compare their prices. Look for any discounts or special offers that may be available.
Book in advance: Booking your Delos Island day trip early can often result in better prices. Tour operators may offer discounted rates for early bookings, so it’s worth planning ahead.
Look for package deals: Some tour operators may offer package deals that include transportation, meals, or additional activities. These deals can often provide better value for money compared to booking everything separately.
Select Date and Travelers
Once you have decided to embark on the Delos Island day trip from Mykonos, the next step is to select the date and number of travelers for your unforgettable experience.
When choosing the best time to visit Delos, it’s important to consider the weather and crowd levels. The summer months of June to September offer warm temperatures and clear skies, making it an ideal time to explore the island. However, this is also the busiest time, so if you prefer a more peaceful experience, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons of April to May or October to November.
Plus, if you’re traveling with a group, it’s worth checking if there are any group discounts available for the day trip.
Refund and Change Policy
After selecting the date and number of travelers for your Delos Island day trip from Mykonos, it’s important to familiarize yourself with the refund and change policy to ensure a seamless journey. Here are some key points to keep in mind:
Refund Process: If you decide to cancel your booking at least 24 hours in advance, you’ll be eligible for a full refund. However, cancellations made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be refunded. The refund process is straightforward and ensures that you receive your money back promptly.
Alternative Tour Options: In case of poor weather conditions, alternative dates or a full refund will be offered. This ensures that you have the flexibility to reschedule your trip or explore other options if the weather doesn’t cooperate.
Changes to Bookings: Changes made less than 24 hours before the start time won’t be accepted. It’s important to make any necessary changes well in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
Common Questions
Are Meals or Snacks Included in the Tour?
Meals or snacks are not included in the tour. However, visitors with dietary restrictions can bring their own food. It is recommended to pack a light snack or eat before the tour.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participating in the Tour?
Yes, there is a minimum age requirement for participating in the tour. Plus, the tour provides a wireless tour guide system for a more immersive experience.
Can I Bring My Own Headphones for the Wireless Tour Guide System?
Yes, participants can bring their own headphones for the wireless tour guide system. It is recommended to ensure compatibility and functionality. This allows for a more personalized and comfortable experience during the Delos Island day trip.
Is There a Dress Code for Visiting the Delos Sanctuary?
There is no specific dress code for visiting the Delos Sanctuary, but it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes for the Delos excursion. Dress appropriately for the weather conditions and be prepared for walking and exploring.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available on the Boat and on the Island of Delos?
Restroom facilities are available on both the boat and the island of Delos during the 5-hour excursion. The facilities are accessible for disabled individuals, ensuring everyone’s comfort and convenience throughout the trip.
The Sum Up
Experience the magic of Delos Island on the Mykonos Shore Excursion: 5-Hour Delos Island Day Trip. Enjoy the rich history and captivating beauty of this UNESCO-listed island, known as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.
With a certified tour guide leading the way, you’ll explore ancient wonders and visit the archaeological museum for a deeper understanding of Delos’ past.
With convenient pickup and drop-off at the cruise port, flexible booking options, and a low price guarantee, this day trip promises an unforgettable adventure.
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