Walk the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. GPS-triggered narrations play automatically as you explore — from the Sacred Harbour to Mount Kynthos.
Every stop traces back to primary archaeological and heritage records. Not AI-generated guesses. Here's how each narration gets built.
Each stop pulls from OpenStreetMap (the open mapping database used by Apple Maps and Tesla), Wikidata (the peer-reviewed structured-data project), the heritage authority below, and primary historical texts where they exist.
Cross-referenced against École française d'Athènes · continuous Delos excavation since 1873.
Every sentence is checked against the verified sources above. Anything that can't be supported gets cut.
Spot anything inaccurate? Email [email protected] — fixed in the next pass.
The Sanctuary of Apollo, the Terrace of the Lions, and the Sacred Lake — the religious heart of the ancient Greek world where no one was permitted to be born or to die.
The lavish mosaic houses of wealthy merchants — Dionysus, the Masks, the Dolphins, Cleopatra — the ancient theatre, and the Lake Quarter with its gymnasium and stadium.
The Sarapieion, Syrian sanctuaries, the Grotto of Heracles, and the summit of Mount Kynthos — 113 metres above the sea with views across the entire Cyclades.
Marble lions crouching on their haunches, guarding the Sacred Lake for 2,600 years. Weathered smooth by Aegean wind, their open-mouthed roar faces the rising sun.
A spectacular floor mosaic showing Dionysus riding a panther in vivid colour. One of the finest examples of Hellenistic domestic art surviving anywhere in the Mediterranean.
The mythical birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. The goddess Leto clung to a palm tree here while giving birth. Now dry and fenced, with a single palm marking the spot.
From the summit, every island in the Cyclades is visible — the circle of islands that gave the group its name, with Delos at the centre.
Multiple mosaic floors featuring theatrical masks and Dionysus on a panther. Among the finest surviving Hellenistic floor art in the world.
A theatre carved into the hillside with a massive cistern beneath — an engineering solution to the island's chronic water shortage. Sea views from the upper tiers.
Tap "Start Walking Tour" and allow location access. The map shows all 55 narration points.
Follow the suggested route or explore freely. GPS tracks your position. Reach a site and the narration plays automatically.
Each narration connects what you can see to the people who worshipped, traded, and lived here. History as it happened, on the ground where it happened.
Narrations play when you reach each site. No buttons, no track numbers. Walk naturally — the stories find you.
Premium narration that sounds like a documentary. Warm and knowledgeable, not a textbook reading.
Every narration is drafted, cross-checked against primary sources, then passed through a second editorial pass that strips unsupported claims. Dates, names, and citations verified.
See all narration points on the map. Tap any point to hear it early or replay it later.
From the Sacred Harbour to Mount Kynthos. Major landmarks get deep dives. Smaller ruins get concise, vivid narrations.
Spend an hour or a full day. Skip sites, revisit favourites, take breaks. The tour adapts to you.
Three ways, all built in:
The map-tap option means you can stand anywhere — even at home before you travel — and play any narration. GPS just makes it hands-free while you’re actually walking the site.
No. Use the “Download for offline” button before you go, and the entire tour — audio, maps, narration text — works without any data connection. Tap-to-play and the map both work fully offline. GPS itself doesn’t need data; only the download does.
Two backstops. First, the map shows every site — just tap the marker for the place in front of you. Second, you can manually queue any narration even when GPS is off. The platform never assumes GPS works; it’s the convenience layer, not the gate.
The audio runs ~2.5 hours audio total, but you walk at your own pace. 55 narration points across the site. Most visitors take 2–4 hours; some spread it over multiple visits. Your access lasts 30 days from purchase, so revisit as often as you like.
One purchase covers one device session. Most couples share earbuds and use a single phone — the audio is paced for that. If you want everyone listening on their own device, each person needs their own purchase. We do not gate sharing aggressively; we trust visitors to do the right thing.
Full refund if you never trigger a single narration on-site. Partial refund based on how far you got. See the refund policy for specifics.