--- description: Explore the mythic island of Delos with a Greek scholar — a private archaeological experience departing from Mykonos, with all transfers included. title: Private Delos Tour With a Greek Scholar image: /media/images/faebc75f-3c5b-4dea-b16e-2a4914882500/full --- ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/526c4135-766d-40d0-bd91-273709e23600/bannerfull) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/7d3bcdb9-49bf-429b-e613-f5df1cbc9200/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c086973a-11f1-4ff2-89c2-fe0af0312900/content) # In-Depth Delos Island Experience With a Greek Scholar A private guided journey through the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Duration 4 hours Group size Private for 1-6 guests [ Highlights ](#highlights-section)[ Gallery ](#gallery-section)[ Itinerary ](#itinerary-section)[ Meeting Point ](#meeting-point-section)[ FAQs ](#faqs-section) In-Depth Delos Island Experience With a Greek Scholar [ Highlights ](#highlights-section)[ Gallery ](#gallery-section)[ Itinerary ](#itinerary-section)[ Meeting Point ](#meeting-point-section)[ FAQs ](#faqs-section) ## Highlights * Discover this UNESCO-listed island with a scholar who brings the myths of the ancient city to life. * Explore one of the Mediterranean’s largest archaeological sites as your expert guide leads you away from the crowds. * See iconic landmarks like the Terrace of the Lions and the Sacred Way with personalized interpretation. * Feel at ease with door-to-door service, including an escort to the ferry and hotel pickup. ## Your private Mykonos experience Begin with hotel pickup and private transfer to the port for a scenic 30-minute boat ride to Delos, located nine miles off Mykonos. Enjoy views of the Aegean before arriving at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Once a sacred sanctuary, treasury, and commercial hub, Delos... Begin with hotel pickup and private transfer to the port for a scenic 30-minute boat ride to Delos, located nine miles off Mykonos. Enjoy views of the Aegean before arriving at this UNESCO World Heritage Site, the mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Once a sacred sanctuary, treasury, and commercial hub, Delos is one of the Mediterranean’s most extensive archaeological sites, with ongoing excavations still in progress. During a two-hour guided walk, explore key highlights including the Terrace of the Lions and the Sacred Way, while learning how the ancient city once thrived. Your guide is a scholar of ancient Greece whose deep knowledge of myth, archaeology, and the ancient world transforms the ruins of this extraordinary island into living history. Read more ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/1839ea6d-ca1b-4d53-d0cd-e28a5c4e0500/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/68e54174-b182-43d2-c6f5-8176a568c400/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c3286052-026b-4bbc-f8fe-a7953cdd7c00/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/b1e126b8-b406-4613-c1a1-aa9aa8f3b300/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c7707d08-8f94-4219-10df-326f2c3ca200/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/92ad3180-d196-4b3f-a683-df5c401a4800/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/2a8658a4-2a3f-4505-d449-b6c86c255800/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/e7f79402-14d6-4e83-b07d-b67c0af1fa00/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/ceb43808-836d-4ece-ef80-4276a2c05a00/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/936e78aa-7ec2-40bf-cbfe-590acc2a7e00/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c850ea6a-6cf3-4263-5629-43c182629d00/content) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/1839ea6d-ca1b-4d53-d0cd-e28a5c4e0500/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/68e54174-b182-43d2-c6f5-8176a568c400/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c3286052-026b-4bbc-f8fe-a7953cdd7c00/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/b1e126b8-b406-4613-c1a1-aa9aa8f3b300/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c7707d08-8f94-4219-10df-326f2c3ca200/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/92ad3180-d196-4b3f-a683-df5c401a4800/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/2a8658a4-2a3f-4505-d449-b6c86c255800/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/e7f79402-14d6-4e83-b07d-b67c0af1fa00/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/ceb43808-836d-4ece-ef80-4276a2c05a00/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/936e78aa-7ec2-40bf-cbfe-590acc2a7e00/thumb) ![](https://www.experiencefirsttravel.com/media/images/c850ea6a-6cf3-4263-5629-43c182629d00/thumb) ## Itinerary * ### Crossing to Delos Scenic views of the Aegean as your private scholar-guide sets the scene for what lies ahead * ### Delos Archaeological Site Two hours among the ruins of one of the Mediterranean's most extensive ancient sites, brought to vivid life * ### Return crossing A quiet sail back to Mykonos as you reflect on the myths, discoveries, and stories shared together throughout the day ## What sets this experience apart * All transportation covered, including the ferry and private transfer to and from your hotel, for a seamless journey * An ancient Greek scholar well-versed in the archaeology and mythology of Delos * A curated route away from the crowds, with the freedom to follow your curiosity ## Meeting Point Your private chauffeur will be waiting for you inside your hotel lobby. ## FAQs When will my booking be confirmed? This private experience is available on request. After you complete your booking online, we’ll confirm availability with our local team. You’ll receive an email within 72 hours either confirming your booking or letting you know if that date is unavailable. If we’re unable to proceed with your reservation, you’ll receive a full refund. Is transportation included? Yes, private transfer to and from Mykonos hotels is included. Your chauffeur will drive you to the Yacht Club, where your private guide will be waiting for you. Your guide will accompany you to and from the pier for the 30-minute ride to Delos. Roundtrip ferry tickets are included. Is this experience good for kids? Yes, this tour is family-friendly, and guides can tailor it for your group to make sure kids are included. Because this tour includes hotel pickup, every person needs a seat, including infants. What is the cancellation policy? We offer a 100% refund or the option to reschedule up to 2 weeks before the experience. 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