Parents archaeological Boat Trip to Delos island (Aug. 20)
Get ready to embark on the quintessential boating experience in the Aegean Sea!
Brace yourself for an extraordinary adventure as we unveil a meticulously planned journey to the revered island of Delos. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history, mythology, and archaeology that defines this remarkable Greek gem. Located at the heart of the awe-inspiring Aegean Sea, Delos holds an unparalleled significance within the Cyclades archipelago. Prepare to be captivated by the allure of this ancient treasure as we set sail on a truly unforgettable exploration.
About Delos
Delos offers a paradise-like experience for those who cherish ancient Greek culture, as it abounds with remnants of ancient buildings and artistic masterpieces. The island holds immense significance as a Panhellenic religious and political hub, boasting an intricate Apollonian sanctuary surrounded by Minoan and Macedonian structures. In the northern part of Delos, you'll discover the temples dedicated to Leto and the Twelve Olympians, while the southern region showcases the distinctive sanctuaries of Artemis. Additionally, the island features sanctuaries devoted to Aphrodite, Hera, and various lesser deities. Exploring Delos will also unveil numerous other sanctuaries and commercial structures, including treasuries, markets, and various public buildings.
The Boating Experience
On this amazing experience that all the Boundless parents loved, we will depart from the port and reach Delos in just 45 minutes. We'll have a two-hour stay to explore the area and embark on a tour of the mesmerizing archaeological sites. At 12:00, we'll set sail from Delos and head towards Rineia, a charming uninhabited island nearby, boasting crystalline waters. After a 15-minute journey, we'll drop anchor at a picturesque beach, where you can swim, snorkel, and revel in the enchanting scenery. Indulge in local delights such as cherry tomatoes, fresh fruits, breadsticks, olives, "San Michali" local cheese, pale rosé wine, and refreshing soft drinks. We'll be ready to depart at 14:15, and within 45 minutes, we'll arrive back at Syros port.
Get ready to immerse yourselves in a boat trip back in time, on one of the most important archaeological sites of Greece!
Date: Tuesday August 20 from 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Delos
Transportation Included: Yes, boat transportation.
Meeting Point:Kanari Pier || Meeting Time: 9:00am
Drop off Point: Ermoupolis Port || Drop off Time:3:00 pm
What is Included: Boat tour & guide, historic tour, light snacks, drinks, snorkeling equipment.
What is Not Included: Lunch
Sign-up Deadline: Sunday 4th of August at 12:00 pm
Minimum Participants Required: 7
Maximum Participants: 25
Terms & Conditions: Upon purchase, this trip will not be refundable. All else in accordance with the Terms of Service. Please note that the date of the boat trip is subject to weather conditions and may change according to the weather forecast.