Delos and Rhenia, two idyllic Greek islands, beckon adventurers to uncover their captivating histories and natural wonders. Delos, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, boasts well-preserved ruins that transport visitors to the grandeur of ancient civilizations. Meanwhile, Rhenia offers a serene escape, with its pristine beaches perfect for swimming and snorkeling. This unforgettable tour promises to immerse you in the enchanting blend of history and natural beauty that defines these iconic Aegean gems.
Key Points
- Discover the historical and archaeological significance of the uninhabited island of Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient Greek ruins and artifacts.
- Experience the pristine sandy beaches and water activities like snorkeling, paddleboarding, and a water slide on the tranquil island of Rhenia.
- Savor a delectable Greek-inspired lunch with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, accompanied by an open bar with refreshing beverages.
- The tour, priced at $75.36 per person, offers a 4-hour adventure with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour has received an overall rating of 5/5 from verified customer reviews, highlighting the quality of the experience.
Discover the Wonders of Delos
Although Delos is a small, uninhabited island, it boasts a rich historical and archaeological significance. As a former sacred site and home to the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, Delos showcases an impressive array of ancient Greek ruins and artifacts.
Visitors can explore the well-preserved remains of temples, markets, and residential areas, providing a glimpse into the island’s illustrious past. The island’s archaeological significance is further underscored by its designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site.
For history enthusiasts, a visit to Delos offers a unique opportunity to take in the ancient Greek world.
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Rhenia Island: A Serene Escape
While Delos captivates visitors with its ancient Greek ruins, the nearby island of Rhenia offers a more serene and untouched escape.
Rhenia is an uninhabited island with pristine sandy beaches, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and relaxation. Guests can enjoy water activities like paddleboarding and a fun water slide.
The tour includes a leisurely lunch and unlimited drinks, allowing visitors to savor the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.
With no crowds or development, Rhenia provides a tranquil counterpoint to the lively island of Delos, offering a chance to truly disconnect and unwind.
Adventure Awaits: Exciting Water Activities
Visitors aboard the tour can indulge in an array of thrilling water activities during their time on Rhenia Island.
The adventure includes snorkeling, allowing them to discover the island’s vibrant marine life. For a more active experience, paddle surfing is available, offering a chance to glide across the crystal-clear waters.
Those seeking an extra thrill can take a ride down the onboard water slide, splashing into the refreshing sea.
For an exhilarating adrenaline rush, plunge down the onboard water slide and splash into the refreshing sea.
With an unlimited open bar serving up beers, mojitos, and more, guests can sip and savor the lively atmosphere on the deck.
Culinary Delights Onboard
The tour includes a delectable lunch served on board, catering to diverse dietary preferences. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available, ensuring everyone can enjoy the culinary experience. The open bar offers a selection of refreshing beverages, including beer, water, juices, mojitos, and margaritas, perfect for quenching thirst and adding to the lively atmosphere.
| Lunch Menu | | |
|————|—————-|—————-|
| Vegetarian | Vegan | Gluten-Free |
| Greek salad| Quinoa bowls | Grilled fish |
| Pasta | Roasted veggies| Roasted chicken|
With the combination of flavorful meals and refreshing drinks, the culinary offerings on this tour enhance the overall adventure.
More Great Tours NearbyLively Atmosphere and Music
Beyond the culinary delights, the tour offers a lively atmosphere on deck, complemented by engaging music.
As you sail to Delos and Rhenia Island, you’ll be treated to an upbeat soundtrack that sets the tone for a fun-filled adventure. The music creates an energetic vibe, perfect for enjoying the open bar and taking in the stunning scenery.
Whether you’re dancing, socializing, or simply relaxing, the lively ambiance sets this excursion apart, ensuring an unforgettable experience from start to finish.
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Accessibility and Important Considerations
Although the tour offers a range of engaging activities, it’s important to note that the experience may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
The tour involves walking on uneven terrain and boarding small boats, which could pose challenges.
Smoking is limited to designated areas only, and customers are responsible for their personal belongings on board.
Participants are advised to bring essential items like sunscreen, hats, and towels to enhance their enjoyment of the tour.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
To book the Explore Delos & Rhenia tour, customers can reserve now and pay later. The tour is priced from $75.36 per person and has a 4-hour duration.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Key details:
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
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Reserve now, pay later option available
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Departs from Deliana port in Mykonos Town
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Tour duration is 4 hours
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Priced from $75.36 per person
Verified Customer Feedback
The Explore Delos & Rhenia tour has an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on verified customer reviews. Travelers raved about the high-quality food and fun array of activities. As the table below shows, the majority of reviews highlighted the tour’s strengths:
| Review Aspect | Positive | Neutral | Negative |
| ————- | ——– | ——- | ——– |
| Food Quality | ✓ | | |
| Activities | ✓ | | |
| Time in Delos | ✓ | ✓ | |
While some felt the 1-hour stop in Delos was brief, most still found the UNESCO site enjoyable to explore.
Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Onboard?
According to the information provided, guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks onboard. The tour includes lunch and an unlimited open bar with beer, water, juices, mojitos, and margaritas.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate in Water Activities?
You don’t need to know how to swim to participate in the water activities. However, it’s recommended to have some basic swimming skills to fully enjoy the snorkeling, paddle surfing, and use of the water slide on this tour.
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
The tour doesn’t allow pets on board. Passengers should leave their pets at home, as the boat and islands may not be suitable or safe for animals. The tour focuses on providing a relaxing experience for its human guests.
Is There a Dress Code or Special Attire Required?
There’s no strict dress code, but visitors should wear comfortable, casual beachwear. Swimsuits, sunhats, and lightweight clothing are recommended as the tour involves water activities and exploring islands with sandy beaches.
How Do I Request Special Dietary Accommodations?
To request special dietary accommodations, customers can let the tour operator know in advance. The tour includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free lunch options that can be pre-arranged to accommodate dietary needs.
Final Words
This tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the Greek islands of Delos and Rhenia. Visitors can marvel at the well-preserved ruins of Delos, the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, and then unwind on the serene beaches of Rhenia. With delicious onboard meals, exciting water activities, and a lively atmosphere, this tour provides an unforgettable island-hopping experience.
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