Delos and Rhenia

Along the Aegean Sea, which is made up of many islands that enjoy the sun and blue water, stories have been told for a very long time. Delos and Rhenia, two islands with a lot of history and natural beauty, are two of its most interesting gems. Rhenia is a peaceful haven with beautiful scenery, and Delos makes you think of the grandeur of ancient societies. The best way to enjoy their magic is on a private trip on a traditional wooden boat with a Mykonian captain. Let’s learn about the islands’ history and how you can begin your own thrilling Aegean journey.

The island of Delos is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that shows how powerful and creative ancient Greece was. In mythology, it was where Apollo and Artemis were born, so it has been a holy place for thousands of years. From the eighth century BC on, Delos became a major place of worship and trade. Because it was right in the middle of the Cyclades, it was a major hub for trade lines. Look through the ruins of homes, theaters, and big churches. The well-known Terrace of the Lions is a must-see, with its old but beautiful sculptures. The House of the Dolphins and the House of the Masks have beautiful murals that show how rich the people who live in Delian live. As you walk around the archaeological site, you might feel like you’re going back in time. As you walk through the ruins, you can hear the sounds of rituals and the liveliness of a busy society.

Rhenia is very different from its ancient neighbor, which is only a short sail away from Delos. This island is completely empty, and it has beautiful beaches, quiet spots, and water that is very clear. It is easy to relax and recharge in Rhenia’s natural settings. Some things you can do are swim in clear water, dive with colorful sea life, and lay out in the sun on quiet beaches. Get away from everyone else and enjoy this little gem’s peace. Rhenia is the perfect place for people who want to meet someone privately and quietly because of its peaceful atmosphere. Rhenia’s calm seas are great for swimming and snorkeling.

You can take a private trip on a classic wooden boat to really enjoy the history and beauty of Delos and Rhenia. This unique trip shows the real appeal of the Aegean. On a “kaiki,” a traditional wooden boat, you can see the Aegean Sea the way it was meant to be seen. Taking a private tour lets you make your own plans and see the islands at your own speed. A Mykonian captain can show you secret treasures and tell you amazing stories about the islands’ history and culture because they know the area so well. Take a private trip to get away from the crowds of bigger tour boats and enjoy some peace and quiet. If you book a trip with Sea Diamond, a company run by a Mykonian Captain, you’ll be helping the community and having a real experience.