Mykonos Discovery : Half or Full Day Private Tour

Mykonos , Greece

Mykonos Discovery : Half or Full Day Private Tour

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2h - 5h

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About this experience

Discover Mykonos on a private adventure led by a knowledgeable local guide.
This exclusive experience blends culture, history, and stunning scenery, taking you beyond the usual paths to reveal the island’s hidden corners and untold stories.

Explore rugged landscapes, scenic spots, and beautiful beaches such as Merchia and Kalafatis. Visit cultural landmarks like the Armenistis Lighthouse and the Panagia Tourliani Monastery, where centuries of tradition meet breathtaking island views.

-Your driver-guide shares fascinating insights about Mykonian life, traditions, and history throughout the journey.
-Enjoy a fully customizable itinerary, spend more time where you wish, whether taking photos, admiring views, or relaxing by the sea.
-Complimentary hotel/villa or cruise port pickup, bottled water, and entrance fees to the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani are included.
-For groups of more than four guests, an additional vehicle and guide ensure comfort and personal attention.

Available options

2 Hours Private Tour

Duration: 2 hours<br/>Pickup included

5 Hours Private Tour

Duration: 5 hours<br/>Pickup included

3 Hours Private Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

4 Hours Private Tour

Duration: 4 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Beach towels upon request

Bottled water

WiFi on board

Entrance fee at the Monastery of Panagia Tourliani

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

A unique, unspoiled beach known for its smooth, round pebbles instead of sand.

One of the Landmarks of Mykonos with breathtaking view to Aegean Sea. During the stop you will get informed about the history of the Lighthouse and the islands around and you will have the opportunity to take the best photo.

A natural beach full of history and archaeology. On the way you will get informed about the ancient settlement and the ruins of the neolithic period.

The Monastery of Paleokastro is located near the village of Ano Mera and is one of the lesser-known culturally rich attractions.

The main village of Mykonos where you can feel the authentic way of local life. Located into the heart of the island with the iconic square in the center of the village where also stands the main Monastery of Mykonos Panagia Tourliani surrounded of Greek traditional restaurants.

Stop 6

The main monastery of Mykonos which is one the most important religious landmarks of the island founded into the heart of Ano Mera village at 1542.

A hidden gem and an isolated beach that only a few people get to see with the scenic cape of Saint Nicolas.

Stop 8

Located south and east Kalafatis beach does not only accommodate the beach life and wind surfing but also is famous for the old fishing village of Divounia that stands at the edge of the bay surrounded with the traditional Greek fishing boats “kaiki”.

Stop 9

One of the longest and most beautiful beaches in Mykonos Kalo Livadi is famous for its golden sand and clear turquoise waters. Ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

A picturesque beach on the southwest coast of Mykonos with breathtaking views of Delos island.

What's not included

Coffee and/or Tea

Lunch

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.9

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Tripadvisor 5.0

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mykonos

Mykonos is a picturesque Greek island in the Cyclades known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and charming whitewashed buildings. It offers a unique blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, making it a popular destination for all types of travelers.

Top Attractions

Mykonos Town (Chora)

The picturesque capital of Mykonos, known for its whitewashed buildings, windmills, and charming alleys. It's a must-visit for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Historical/Cultural Half day to full day Free to explore

Paradise Beach

One of the most famous beaches on the island, known for its vibrant beach parties and clear waters. It's a great spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Beach Half day to full day Free entry, sunbeds and umbrellas for rent

Delos Island

A small island near Mykonos, known as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins and a rich history.

Historical/Archaeological Half day to full day €12 for the archaeological site, boat trip additional

Must-Try Local Dishes

Souvlaki

Grilled skewers of marinated meat, typically served with pita bread, vegetables, and tzatziki sauce.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made with chicken, pork, or lamb. Vegetarian options available.

Moussaka

A layered dish of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce, baked to perfection.

Dinner Contains meat and dairy. Vegetarian options may be available.

Greek Salad

A refreshing salad made with tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with olive oil and oregano.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available (without feta).

Popular Activities

Hiking ATV rentals Water sports Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga Visiting archaeological sites Exploring museums

Best Time to Visit

June to August

This is the busiest time on the island with warm weather, clear skies, and lively nightlife. It's ideal for beach lovers and those who enjoy a vibrant social scene.

25°C to 35°C 77°F to 95°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, German, French
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mykonos is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, as with any tourist destination, it's important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid using them at night

Getting there

By air

Mykonos International Airport • 3 km from Mykonos Town

By bus

Mykonos Town, Tourlos Port

Getting around

Public transport

The bus service is the most affordable way to get around the island. Buses connect Mykonos Town to popular beaches and villages.

Taxis

Available • Apps: TaxiMykonos, Beat

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Mykonos Town (Chora) Psarou Ornos

Day trips

Delos Island

15 minutes by boat • Half day to full day

A small island near Mykonos, known as one of the most important archaeological sites in Greece. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site with ancient ruins and a rich history.

Tinos Island

30 minutes by ferry • Full day

A nearby island known for its beautiful churches, traditional villages, and the famous Church of Panagia Evangelistria, a major pilgrimage site.

Rhenia Island

15 minutes by boat • Half day to full day

A small, uninhabited island near Mykonos, known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters. It's a great spot for a peaceful day trip away from the crowds.

Festivals

Mykonos International Film Festival • October Mykonos Jazz Festival • July Mykonos Wine Festival • August

Pro tips

Visit the famous windmills early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the crowds and enjoy the stunning views.
Explore the charming alleys and streets of Mykonos Town on foot to discover hidden gems and local shops.
Try local specialties, such as louza (cured pork), kopanisti (spicy cheese spread), and amygdalota (almond sweets).
Take a day trip to the nearby island of Delos to explore the ancient ruins and learn about the island's rich history.
Experience the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town, with numerous bars, clubs, and beach parties throughout the summer.