Ancient Delos Tour and Cooking Class
Activity Description
Immersive Delos Island Tour and Mykonian Culinary Experience
The visit to the ancient Delos island starts with our escort picking you up at approximately 9:15 am from your hotel and transferring you to the old port of Mykonos where you will meet your tour guide to start your voyage.
Upon arriving, your tour guide takes you through the entire ancient city with its market places the public squares, the Temple of Apollo, the sanctuary of Artemis the old city & the amphitheater, and walk down the celebrated Lion Street. You will also visit the Museum of Delos and admire the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman Sculptures, and a collection of vessels from all the periods. Investigation of ancient stones on the site indicates that Delos has been inhabited since the 3rd millennium BC.
At the end of your tour, before you board the boat to return back to Mykonos you have some free time to take photos on the site before departing at 13:30. Once back at Mykonos old port you will have some free time to relax at the Mykonian Farm before your escort picks you up to transfer you to the Mykonian Spiti for your cooking class.
During your stay at the Mykonian Spiti, you can enjoy a Mykonian meze snack like dakos with kopanisti cheese and tomato, louzes(sun-dried pork fillets), sausage, wine, and Cretan raki. The Course Menu and dinner varies according to the season of the year. All attendees of the course will be supplied with protective equipment (aprons, hats) compliments of the “Mykonian Spiti” farm estate. Most cooking ingredients will be readily available in special bowls in the kitchen area ready for menu preparation. Upon course completion, at around 20:30 Hours, the property staff will take care of the table setting. Testing of the main dish before serving will be done by the chief guest. The “junketing” and all drinks are free with no limit on type or quantity.
After the meal, you can relax on the sun beds in the garden area, while sipping on a digestive drink or a coffee. And then at the end, there will be a photo session with guests and staff, guestbook dedications, and a small gift bag per two participants, loaded with traditional flavors and drinks. Once done your escort will be waiting to transfer you back to the hotel or drop you off at any location of your request.
Menu & Recipes for the cooking class
- Spinach Pie
- Traditional Gemista (stuffed tomatoes, peppers, zucchini )
- Tzatziki
- Season Salad
- Giouvetsi with Veal (Orzo)/ Main Dish
- Fruit
- Sweet Preserves
- Yogurt with honey
Useful Info
- The pick-up time is approximate and depends on the pick-up location. The traveler will be informed of the exact time upon confirmation of the activity.
- The Archaeological Site of Delos will remain closed on May 1st.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancellation 72 hours or more prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are automatically reimbursed for the full activity price.
- Cancellation between 24 hours and 72 hours prior to the agreed activity starting date. You are entitled to a 50% reimbursement
- Cancellation 24 hours or later are what we call last-minute cancellations. No reimbursements will be effected
* If the activity is canceled by the activity provider (due to weather, non-completion of minimum entries, force majeure, etc.), the price of your activity, is refunded in full.
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