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Dating back to 3000 BC, Mykonos Island was supposed to be the place of battle between Zeus and the Gigantes. The island was named in honor of Mykons, the grandson of Apollo. Back then, Delos, situated 2 kms away was very densely populated and Mykonos was the supply base for the island.
With time, Delos has become the most revered island for Greeks as it is the birthplace of the twin gods Apollo and Artemis. And Mykonos is now the gateway to go to Delos! Many of the visitors who visit Mykonos come here with the purpose of visiting Delos and paying their respects to the gods. And when the visit the island, Mykonos luxury hotels make sure that they cherish each moment spent on Mykonos.
All of the Mykonos luxury hotels arrange a day trip to Delos. You can choose your mode of transport. There are boats which make the trip multiple times each day. The last trip leaves at 3 pm. You can choose to book a seat on a regular trip like that, or you may choose to travel in style and book your own yacht from one of the Mykonos luxury hotels.
The whole island of Delos has been declared as a museum and as a world heritage monument. It will take a visitor many hours to completely explore Delos including visits to the Temple of Apollo and to the Gallery of Lions. So, many Mykonos luxury hotels offer packed lunches or snacks which you can carry with you to the island.
Tourists do not visit Mykonos for one day or two days. After spending a day on your Delos trip, alteast 3-4 more days are required for you to truly appreciate the cosmopolitan island Mykonos has become!
Voted as the most popular island for Americans in Europe, Mykonos has ample scope to indulge and spoil you on your vacation! And most of that is done by the Mykonos luxury hotels, which are certainly among the best in the world.
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