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Private Customizable Walking and History Tour in Delos
Greece
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This private, fully customizable walking tour lets you explore the sacred island of Delos, the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, exactly how you want. Your expert local guide will adapt the route, pace, and depth of history to match your interests. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a photographer seeking the best Aegean views, we ensure a tailored experience. Design your own route: Select exactly which ancient temples, sacred monuments, and residential ruins you want to explore. Pick your ideal duration: Spend 2 to 4 hours on the island, deciding how long to stay at each site. Focus your chosen theme: Tailor the guide's storytelling to focus on mythology, daily life, or arc...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Expert Local Guide
Entrance Fees to all Sites
Fully flexible and customizable itinerary
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Archaeological Site of Delos
Delos Ferry Port/Ticket Kiosk: Your private guide will meet you immediately as you step off the ferry at the Delos port, holding a sign with your name.
Return
Private Customizable Walking and History Tour in Delos
Greece
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This private, fully customizable walking tour lets you explore the sacred island of Delos, the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis, exactly how you want. Your expert local guide will adapt the route, pace, and depth of history to match your interests. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a photographer seeking the best Aegean views, we ensure a tailored experience. Design your own route: Select exactly which ancient temples, sacred monuments, and residential ruins you want to explore. Pick your ideal duration: Spend 2 to 4 hours on the island, deciding how long to stay at each site. Focus your chosen theme: Tailor the guide's storytelling to focus on mythology, daily life, or arc...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private Expert Local Guide
Entrance Fees to all Sites
Fully flexible and customizable itinerary
Private transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Archaeological Site of Delos
Delos Ferry Port/Ticket Kiosk: Your private guide will meet you immediately as you step off the ferry at the Delos port, holding a sign with your name.
Return
Itinerary
1
Archaeological Site of Delos
Stop 1: Arrival & The Sacred Center
Option A: The Agora of the Competaliasts — Walk through one of the main ancient markets, learning about the merchants, freed slaves, and trade routes that made Delos incredibly wealthy.
30 minutes
2
Archaeological Site of Delos
Option B: The Sacred Way — Follow the ancient procession path toward the Sanctuary of Apollo, focusing on the mythological significance of the island as the birthplace of the twin gods.
30 minutes
3
Terrace of the lions
Stop 2: The Iconic Monuments
Option A: Terrace of the Lions — Visit the famous Naxian marble lions dedicated to Apollo in the 7th century BC, and learn about the artistic heritage of the Cyclades.
30 minutes
4
Temple of Isis
Option B: The Temple of Isis & Foreign Gods — Explore the sanctuary dedicated to Egyptian and Syrian deities, highlighting how cosmopolitan ancient Delos truly was.
30 minutes
5
House of Dionysus
Stop 3: Ancient Daily Life & Art
Option A: House of Dionysus — Step inside the remains of a wealthy ancient home to view its spectacular floor mosaics and understand the domestic life of the elite.
30 minutes
6
Cleopatra's House
Option B: House of Cleopatra — See the headless statues of the wealthy Athenian Cleopatra and her husband Dioscourides, getting a glimpse into ancient status and portraiture.
30 minutes
7
Stop 4: Vistas & Final Exploration
Option A: Mount Kynthos Hike — Take a guided hike up the highest hill on the island for sweeping, panoramic views of the surrounding Cycladic islands.
30 minutes
8
Archaeological Museum of Delos
Option B: Delos Archaeological Museum — Head indoors to view the incredible collection of statues, frescoes, and smaller artifacts recovered from the ruins.
