The Delos-Rhenia Islands cruise offers a captivating 6-hour journey from Mykonos, allowing visitors to experience the ancient wonders and stunning natural beauty of this remarkable region. With complimentary lunch, drinks, and hotel pickup, this cruise caters to those seeking relaxation and adventure in the Aegean Sea. Explore the UNESCO-listed Delos Archeological Site, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Rhenia Island, and discover the rich history that has shaped these remarkable islands. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a day of leisure, this cruise promises an unforgettable experience.
Good To Know
- This 6-hour cruise from Mykonos offers a comprehensive experience, including a stop at Rhenia Island for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, as well as a visit to the ancient ruins of Delos.
- The cruise includes complimentary wine, beer, refreshments, and a Greek lunch prepared onboard, providing a delightful culinary experience.
- Guests can explore the well-preserved remnants of ancient temples, theaters, and marketplaces at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delos Archeological Site.
- The cruise features hotel pickup and drop-off in Mykonos, ensuring a convenient and seamless experience for travelers.
- The cruise allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours prior, providing flexibility and peace of mind when booking.
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Cruise Overview and Pricing
For the Delos-Rhenia islands cruise, the price is €139.00 per person.
The cruise lasts for 6 hours and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, allowing them to book their cruise without any upfront payment.
The cruise departs from Mykonos and offers a comprehensive experience, including passing by the ancient ruins of Delos, exploring Rhenia Island, and sailing in the Aegean Sea.
Throughout the cruise, guests can enjoy complimentary wine, beer, and refreshments, as well as a Greek lunch with Mediterranean flavors prepared onboard.
Itinerary and Activities
The cruise’s pickup location is Mykonos, from where the itinerary commences.
The first stop is a 30-minute pass by the ancient ruins of Delos.
Next, the cruise arrives at Rhenia Island, where guests can enjoy a 3-hour lunch, swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding.
After that, the cruise sails for an hour in the Aegean Sea.
Finally, the tour concludes with a 1-hour exploration of the Delos Archeological Site.
- Pass by Delos (30 minutes)
- Arrive at Rhenia Island for lunch, swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding (3 hours)
- Sailing in the Aegean Sea (1 hour)
- Explore Delos for one hour
Onboard Experience
On the cruise, guests can enjoy complimentary wine, beer, and refreshments throughout the journey.
The Greek lunch served onboard features Mediterranean flavors, made fresh by the crew.
Snorkeling gear, paddleboards, and pool noodles are included, allowing guests to explore the crystal-clear waters of Rhenia Island.
With these onboard amenities, passengers can fully enjoy the Aegean Sea experience, sipping wine while admiring the stunning views.
Highlights and Attractions
Cruising past the ancient ruins of Delos, guests can experience the historical grandeur of the Delos Archeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
On this tour, visitors can:
- Explore the well-preserved remnants of temples, theaters, and marketplaces that once thrived on the island.
- Admire the stunning views of the Aegean Sea from the island’s hilltops.
- Swim and snorkel in the crystal-clear waters surrounding the nearby Rhenia Island.
- Sip wine while taking in the breathtaking scenery of the Cycladic islands.
These highlights make the Delos-Rhenia Islands tour a must-do experience for anyone seeking to enjoy the rich history and natural beauty of the region.
Important Information
Pickup for the tour is included, so guests need only specify their hotel for the arrangement.
They should wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
Itineraries are subject to change, so travelers should be flexible.
Admission fees for the Delos Archeological Site are €8 and aren’t included in the tour price.
Guests are responsible for bringing any personal items they may need, such as sunscreen, hats, and comfortable shoes.
The tour company recommends bringing a small backpack or day bag to carry these items.
Pickup and Dropoff Details
The tour includes pickup from guests’ hotels in Mykonos. Guests should wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
The pickup arrangement is specified when booking the tour. Once the cruise has finished, guests will be dropped off back at their original pickup location.
The key pickup and dropoff details are:
- Pickup from hotel in Mykonos lobby
- Arrive 10 minutes before scheduled pickup time
- Dropoff at original pickup location after cruise
- Pickup arrangement specified when booking the tour
Cruise Duration and Cancellation Policy
The Delos-Rhenia islands cruise lasts 6 hours, giving guests ample time to explore the historical and natural wonders of the region. One of the best features of this excursion is the free cancellation policy – travelers can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexibility allows for peace of mind when booking. On top of that, the cruise can be reserved with no upfront payment, making it a convenient option for those planning their Mykonos trip.
| Cruise Duration | Cancellation Policy | Reservation |
|---|---|---|
| 6 hours | Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance | Pay later |
Delos Archeological Site Admission Fees
Visitors to the Delos Archeological Site must pay an admission fee of €8. This fee provides access to the ancient ruins, which are renowned for their historical significance and architectural grandeur.
The Delos site offers visitors the opportunity to explore:
- The impressive Temple of Apollo, a testament to the island’s sacred status in ancient Greece.
- The Terrace of the Lions, where a row of impressive marble lion statues once stood guard.
- The Archeological Museum, which houses a vast collection of artifacts and ruins uncovered from the site.
- The scenic vistas of the Aegean Sea, providing a picturesque backdrop to the ancient ruins.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is This Cruise Suitable for Families With Children?
This cruise seems well-suited for families with children. It offers a range of activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, as well as complimentary food and drinks, making it an enjoyable and engaging experience for all ages.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Cruise?
The cruise has a maximum group size of 12 passengers. This allows for a more intimate and personalized experience. The small group size ensures everyone can comfortably enjoy the included activities and amenities.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
The cruise offers no special discounts or offers at this time. However, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and pay later to secure their spot.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Cruise?
No, guests cannot bring their own food and drinks on the cruise. The cruise includes a complimentary Greek lunch, as well as free-flowing wine, beer, and refreshments for passengers to enjoy during the excursion.
Is There an Onboard Guide or Tour Leader During the Cruise?
Yes, there is an onboard guide or tour leader during the cruise. They provide information and commentary about the Delos and Rhenia islands, as well as lead the activities and excursions throughout the day.
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The Sum Up
The Delos-Rhenia Islands cruise offers a captivating 6-hour journey from Mykonos. Guests can enjoy a complimentary lunch, drinks, and the opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed Delos Archeological Site and the stunning Rhenia Island. With convenient hotel pickup, free cancellation, and a variety of activities, this cruise is an ideal choice for those seeking relaxation and adventure in the Aegean Sea.