Delos was no longer influenced by Athens but by Macedonia. aiming to the protection of Ionic cities. The first Athenian Alliance was established here in 478 B.C. Persian invaders respected the island’s sacredness. Many Ionic cities such as Paros, Naxos, Samos and Athens offered the island several votives. Delos was already a famous sacred Ionic center, where they organized a convention with Pan Hellenic events. First came Kares tribe, then Mycenaeans and from 1100 B.C. Nowadays the island is uninhabited but you can go there by boat that departs everyday from Mykonos Port (6 nm distance).ĭelos has been inhabited since 2500 B.C. It was a religious center from 1.000 B.C. After god’s birth “Adelos” became Delos (Visible) and was tied to the bottom of the sea. Ancient Greeks believed that “Adelos” Asteria (or “Invisible” Starfish - former name of the island) was floating on the sea. According to mythology, god of light Apollo was born in this island. Both Business and VIP have their own bars, and are restricted to passengers holding tickets for those sections.Īlthough it is a small sunny island (extends over 6 km2) in the center of Aegean Sea, it became the religious and cultural center of antiquity. Business class or/and VIP is a separate section with larger seats on the upper deck with the most comfortable seating.They are reserved/ numbered seats and roomier than economy on a jet airliner. Economy or/and Air seats are all that most people need.Highspeed and Sea Jets catamaran Delos ferries: Both Business and VIP have their own bars, and are restricted to passengers holding tickets for those sections. Business class or/and VIP is a separate section with larger seats with the most comfortable seating.It’s like a first class wagon on a train. You enter through a private door to the lounge and at the back you have racks to store your luggage. The numbers refer to the location of these “rooms” and that doesn’t make any difference. The seats are in separate private rooms on the ship. They are large and comfortable and if you intend to take a nap, that’s good enough. Air seats are numbered seats so each passenger is assigned a specific seat. The economy class stores the luggage in racks spread all over the ship, and sometimes not close to the place where you are sitting. The ones outside are like swimming pool plastic chairs and tables – not comfortable for long trips, but fun to stay during the day, watching the beautiful blue sea and having a drink. Economy deck seats are spread all over the ship and you can seat wherever you want – the ones inside the ship, near the bar or cafeteria are better since they are more comfortable to sit, like armchairs.Restaurants, cafes, bars, WCs, decks are available for any class of accommodation.
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