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                                   “AT THE MYCONIAN COLLECTION,  pages are unique, impeccably organised                                                         private
                                   we go out of our way to ensure that your  and fully personalised to suit your needs                                   helicopter tours
                                   Mykonos getaway is the very best holiday of  and preferences. These made-to-measure
                                   your life”, Panagiotis Doufekoulas, Head  mini-escapes can last as long as you want                               PANORAMIC VIEWS
                                   of Rooms Division Operations explains.  them to, giving you dozens of brand new
                                   “No matter where they come from, our  ways to discover the soul of authentic                                         FOR YOUR EYES
                                   guests are not just looking for the highest  Mykonos and the meaning of pure luxury.
                                   standards in accommodation and service  All you have to do to partake in one or                                              ONLY
                                   but are eager to explore everything that  more of these tempting options is to get
                                   the peerless Aegean destination that is  in touch with your concierge, who will                                   IN ANCIENT GREEK mythology, the
                                   Mykonos island has to offer”. “Thanks  take care of everything. As your guide to                                  sun was a god. Every day, he would drive
                                   to our insider knowledge of this land,  the remarkable beauty of Mykonos, we                                      a chariot pulled by fiery steeds across the
                                   time-honoured collaborations with the  are fully equipped and looking forward                                     sky. The idea of flying always fascinated
                                   local community and top-of-the-range  to showing you what exactly it is that                                      humans, even millennia before the invention
                                   amenities, the people of the Myconian  makes this destination so special. Join                                    of the first aeroplanes. There are many ways
                                   Collection have curated and perfected a  us as we dive into the cool waters of the                                to fly, though, and here at the Myconian
                                   wide range of fascinating experiences for  Aegean for an underwater photography                                   Collection we’ve found the most luxurious,
                                   you to indulge in”, Alexandros Kalfakis,  session; hop on a luxurious yacht to head                               most exciting option and paired it with
                                   Hotel Operations Manager states. From  to the ancient “garden of the gods” –                                      our local expertise to bring you a superb
                                   the adrenaline of a helicopter ride providing  UNESCO World Heritage site, Delos;                                 experience. By booking a helicopter tour
                                   a bird’s eye view of the entire Cyclades  discover authenticity, tradition and                                    of Mykonos and the nearby islands, we’ll
                                   and beyond to archaeological marvels  culture at a fully functional traditional                                   give you ample opportunity to get the
               A METHODICAL        and exquisite wine tastings, there’s  Mykonos farmstead that beckons you to   PASSIONATE ABOUT                    exhilarating feeling of flying while exploring
               PROFESSIONAL        something for everyone to explore, no  partake in a life closer to the soil; taste   UNIQUE EXPERIENCES           the archipelago. Watch the sun glisten
              Panagiotis Doufekoulas,                                                                      Alexandros Kalfakis, Hotel
              Head of Rooms Division   matter what they enjoy. Exclusively  exquisite wines paired with beautiful   Operations Manager shares        on the water, witness the endless hues of        VIP EXTRAVAGANCE
             Operations, is constantly on   available to guests staying at one of the  cheeses; ride on majestic horses; swim   with each guest individually, the   blue, and take in wondrous vistas on the   At the Myconian Collection, your private
            the move, never ceasing to pay                                                               best experiences they will keep                                                          helicopter tours can be personalised to
             attention to every detail of   eleven Myconian Collection hotels and  in infinity pools… and much more – the   in their memory for a lifetime.  side of our trusted pilots. The helicopter   your heart’s content to truly make you
               the guests’ experience.   resorts, the array of experiences and  best, bespoke and exclusive experiences                              tour of Mykonos is an exclusive Myconian          feel on top of the world.
                                   activities you’ll discover in the following  Mykonos can give you await.                                          experience not to be missed.






                                                                                                                                                                                                                           cruise to delos
                                                                                                                                                                                                         VISIT THE GARDEN OF THE GODS



                                                                                                                                                                                                      MYKONOS MAY be one of the most cosmopolitan destinations in the world
                                                                                                                                                                                                      today, but a long time ago, it was overshadowed by a tiny island to its southwest:
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Delos. Known as “the garden of the gods”, Delos was a beacon of religion, trade,
                                                                                                                                                                                                      culture and multiculturalism in Ancient Greece. Today, it’s a UNESCO World
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Heritage Site for its “outstanding universal value”. Pilgrims from all over the
                                                                                                                                                                                                      known world would flock to holy sanctuary Delos, the birthplace of Apollo,
                                                                                                                                                                                                      god of music, truth and light, and his sister, Artemis, the goddess of the hunt.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Eager to share this bright chapter of history with everyone, the Myconian
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Collection has curated a luxurious experience to introduce you to the glory of
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Delos. You’ll be setting sail from Mykonos on your private boat to marvel at
                                                                                                                                                                                                      fantastic statues, ancient houses and temples alongside an experienced tour guide.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      What’s more, you can extend your nautical getaway to remote secret beaches
                                                                                                                                                                                                      and coves as well as neighbouring islands, including Santorini, Naxos and Tinos.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      As the sunset draws near, toast the legendary waters of the Aegean Sea with a
                                                                                                                                                                                                      bottle of exquisite wine or champagne on board. It’s time to step back in time in
                                                                                                                                                                                                      luxury and style to partake in the charming secrets of myth and history.




                                                                                                                                                                                                                            ESCAPE TO ANTIQUITY
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Visit the extraordinary island of Delos – with its extensive antiquities, statues and mosaics
                                                                                                                                                                                                             – in style on board a luxurious yacht or traditional boat from our extensive fleet.


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