Delos & Rhenia Cruise from Mykonos with BBQ Lunch

Sail the Aegean Sea, roam ancient sites, and swim and snorkel around Cycladic islands

Travel Flexibly
· 6h · Mykonos, Greece

Visiting Delos and Rhenia on your means juggling ferry times, squeezing onto packed decks, and landing with little sense of what you’re seeing. This small-group cruise upgrades your day with a local guide, enjoyable transfers, and time to relax around the Cycladic islands. Once you cross from Mykonos, take your time wandering through Delos’ temples, then anchor off Rhenia for a chance to snorkel, swim, and enjoy a fresh BBQ lunch. Perfect if you want a day that’s organized but never rushed.

What You Get With This Tour

  • Cruise transport
  • Delos entry ticket (self-guided)
  • Rhenia swim and snorkel stop
  • Onboard BBQ meal
  • Soft drink refreshments
  • Snorkel equipment
  • Delos archeological site tour
  • Guide tips

Tour Itinerary

  • 1

    Meet your guide at Ioannis Diakoftis pier

    You greet your guide and crew on the pier for check-in and a short safety briefing. Boarding the yacht sets the tone for a relaxed cruise as you leave Mykonos behind and cross the Aegean toward the central Cyclades.
  • 2

    Sail to Delos

    The cruise route takes you past the shores of Delos, the small, arid island renowned in Greek mythology as the birthplace of the twin gods Apollo and Artemis. Your guide points out key historical sites and ruins as you enjoy the 15-minute pass-by, providing historical context before you arrive.
  • 3

    Explore Delos

    Once ashore, you have about ninety minutes to wander the archaeological zone, from temple foundations to residential streets and hillside viewpoints. If you prefer, you can stay aboard the yacht and enjoy a quiet swim in a nearby bay.
  • 4

    Swim, snorkel, and enjoy lunch at Rhenia Island

    The boat continues on a short cruise to the uninhabited Rhenia Island, famous for its extraordinarily clear turquoise water. The yacht anchors for two hours in a secluded cove where you can swim, snorkel, and enjoy a fresh grilled barbecue lunch with traditional Greek snacks served on deck.
  • 5

    Your tour finishes at Ioannis Diakoftis pier

    The boat begins the 90-minute sail back toward Mykonos, offering more scenic views of the Cycladic islands as the day concludes. You'll arrive at the Ioannis Diakoftis pier sun-soaked and refreshed.

Additional Information

Good to know:

  • Accessibility: This tour involves ancient ground and uneven terrain. It is unfortunately not wheelchair or stroller accessible. A soft baby carrier is recommended.

  • ID requirement: Please bring a valid government-issued ID.

  • Weather advisory: Cruises may be adjusted or shortened due to wind or sea conditions.

  • Bag policy: Space on board is limited; bring only small personal bags.

  • Check-in: Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in so the cruise can depart on time.

Your 6-hour tour includes:

  • Expert local guide

  • Cruise from Mykonos to Delos and Rhenia

  • Swimming and snorkel stops, with snorkel equipment provided

  • BBQ meal on board

  • Traditional Greek snacks and refreshments

  • Maximum group size of 40 guests

What to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Water bottle

  • Government-issued ID

  • Swimwear and towel

  • Sunscreen and hat

  • Camera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to provide my ID?

Yes, passport, ID, or driver’s license details are required when booking for insurance purposes.

Which yacht will we sail on?

Depending on group size, you’ll be on either Andreas (89ft, up to 40 people) or Atlantis (72ft, up to 30 people). Both are wide, comfy, and have plenty of space to stretch out and relax.

Do I need to wear shoes on board?

No, all travelers go barefoot on board for comfort and safety.

I’m not a confident swimmer, can I still join?

Of course! Just let the crew know, and they’ll provide swimming noodles or a life vest.

What should I bring?

Pack a swimsuit, hat, sunscreen, comfy clothes, and a light jacket (especially in early or late season).

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