Tinos Tour Starting from Mykonos
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9h
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About this experience
Visit the larger neighboring island of Mykonos full of beauty and art – experience this authentic Greek island!
Tinos houses the most important church of Greece, the impressive “Evangellistria”.It is the aim of pilgrimage for Greek people from all over the world.
The island has many beautifully maintained traditional villages and many with marble sculpturing decorated houses, crafted by local Tinian marble artists.
On our comfortable bus tour, we visit the church, see valleys of the pigeon houses, traditional villages (where you can enjoy lunch in a tavern with great views and local specialties), and the woman’s monastery of Kechrovouni with its picturesque views and wonderful architecture.
We also have stops in the village of Pyrgos famous for it's marble, and the village of Volax, famous for its basket weaving tradition.
Back in Tinos town, you have free time for shopping and to relax at the harbor front before we make our way back to Mykonos by ferry.
Available options
Tinos Tour starting from Mykonos
Tinos Tour starting in Tinos
Starting at the port of Tinos : Choose this option if you are already on the island of Tinos, and want to start the Tinos tour from there.
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Roundtrip ferry tickets
Experienced guide
Detailed itinerary
1
This is the first stop of the tour. This is the most important and holy church of Greece.
2
Here you will visit the womens monastery of Tinos.
3
The village of Pyrgos is know as the main town of Marble, even the bus stop is made out of solid marble. We visit marble artists in their workshop.
4
This village that has a fascinating landscape dominated by big granite rocks, is famous for its basket weaving tradition.
5
In the beautiful village of Ktikados you will have the opportunity to have lunch with a breathtaking view over the valley.
6
Enjoy free time in the town of Tinos (chora) for some shopping of drinks or food, before taking the ferry back to Mykonos.
What's not included
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The meeting point for the tour is at the new port of Mykonos, Tourlos, infront of the snack bar in the middle of the buildings.
There are blue signs that say "Cantina". Right there infront will be the representative holding a sign that says "Tinos Tour".
Important notes
Please look for the representative holding a sign that says "Tinos Tour", infront of the snack bar at the new port of mykonos.
He will provide you with your ferry tickets and bring you on to the ship.
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.
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