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Set sail from Mykonos for a six-hour catamaran tour to the legendary island of Delos and the secluded beaches of Rhenia. Swim, snorkel, and step back in time amid ancient ruins and untouched nature.
Set sail from Mykonos for a six-hour catamaran tour to the legendary island of Delos and the secluded beaches of Rhenia. Swim, snorkel, and step back in time amid ancient ruins and untouched nature.
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Operated by Set Sail Mykonos · Tourlos
Venture beyond the buzzing streets of Mykonos on a six-hour catamaran journey through the azure Aegean Sea with Set Sail Mykonos. This trip unlocks the distinctive blend of ancient history and untouched nature that few island tours offer. Departing from Tourlos Marina, you leave the crowds behind as the yacht glides silently across the water, powered by wind rather than engine noise. Your first destination: Delos, the legendary birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and a keystone in Greek mythology.
Delos is a powerhouse of history, home to remarkable archaeological ruins that once marked the spiritual heart of the Cyclades. For roughly an hour, wander amid the remnants of temples, agoras, and amphitheaters, absorbing stories etched in stone. The island’s arid landscape and rugged limestone formations provide a dramatic backdrop to this outdoor museum.
Next, the voyage sails onward to Rhenia, a quieter, less-visited island whose crystal-clear waters and sandy beaches invite restful dips and snorkeling amid vibrant Mediterranean marine life. Here, the seclusion is palpable—ideal for swimming, paddleboarding, or simply soaking up the sun away from tourist throngs. A thoughtfully prepared lunch onboard features local flavors paired with wines or refreshing drinks, making it easy to settle in and savor the moment.
Set Sail Mykonos excels at combining authentic cultural experiences with comfortable, small-group sailing. This trip is uniquely positioned in the Aegean adventure scene, offering access to sacred sites and wild beaches where time seems to pause. Whether you’re drawn by ancient history, marine exploration, or simply a peaceful day on the water, this journey is a distinct standout among Greek island excursions. With attention to eco-conscious sailing and local stewardship, it invites visitors to connect with the islands’ heritage and environment in an intimate, memorable way.
easy.
6 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves some walking on uneven archaeological terrain and swimming/snorkeling
Yes, snorkeling gear is included onboard, so you can enjoy the crystal-clear waters around Rhenia without extra gear.
Absolutely, the trip welcomes guests of all ages with activities suitable for families.
Yes, entrance fees to Delos are not included and must be purchased on-site by visitors.
Please notify the company in advance about any dietary restrictions so they can accommodate you accordingly.
Beverages including wine, beer, and soft drinks are provided, but outside drinks are generally not permitted.
Yes, Set Sail Mykonos offers optional hotel transfer services upon request when booking.
Delos is recognized as one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites and a once-thriving cult center from antiquity, linked to myths of Apollo and Artemis’s birth.
Sailing trips by Set Sail Mykonos use wind power to minimize fuel use, and the company supports sustainable tourism practices to protect fragile island ecosystems.
Set Sail Mykonos operates from Tourlos, Greece, offering curated sailing experiences around Mykonos and the nearby islands of Delos and Rhenia. The company provides a mix of guided cruises, catamaran voyages, and private yacht charters. Signature itineraries include the 6-hour Delos & Rhenia Adventure trips, serene 6-hour Rhenia Escape cruises, and a popular 4-hour Aegean Sunset experience. Several tours feature traditional Mykonian lunches or platters and onboard drinks, and selected departures include snorkeling gear and licensed skippers for safety and guidance. Guests can expect sailing, swimming, snorkeling, and beach time on uninhabited Rhenia or cultural visits to the archaeological site on Delos. The fleet includes sailing yachts and catamarans configured for comfort, panoramic views, and on-deck relaxation. Trip durations range from four to six hours depending on the itinerary, with options tailored for families, couples, and small groups. Departure from Tourlos harbor provides convenient access to Mykonos’s coastline and nearby Aegean islands. Detailed trip summaries and clear itineraries describe swim stops, lunch service, and on-board amenities so travelers can choose the experience that matches their preferences. Licensed crew manage navigation and guest safety while delivering local knowledge about the islands and sailing routes. For visitors planning a day at sea from Mykonos, Set Sail Mykonos combines authentic island cuisine, guided exploration of historic Delos, tranquil beaches of Rhenia, and classic Aegean sunset views in professionally run sailing experiences.
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