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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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