Mykonos , Greece

Tinos Tour from Mykonos Island

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10h

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About this experience

Tinos Island is only 45 minutes away. The gorgeous neighbour of Mykonos, being three times bigger, has a lot to offer:
- Tinos town and the most famous and important church of Greece, the Evangellistria, with its miraculous icon and magic atmosphere
- The women's monastery Kechrovouni, high up in the mounains, which is inhabited by 40 nuns
- The traditional village Volax, home to the basket makers
- The valley of the pigeon houses from the Venetian time
- Pirgos, the centre of the marble arts
- Continously changing scenery of landscapes, traditional villages and views over the Agean Sea and surrounding islands.

Please respect the dress code for the visit of the church and the monastery on Tinos:
Ladies: shoulders and knees have to be covered (trousers are allowed)
Gentlemen: long trousers (8/8), shoulders covered

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Tinos Tour from Mykonos Island

What's included

Tour as described with multilingual guide

Full day bus tour on Tinos

Ship tickets

Detailed itinerary

Tinos Island is only 45 minutes away. The gorgeous neighbour of Mykonos, being three times bigger, has a lot to offer:
- Tinos town and the most famous and important church of Greece, the Evangellistria, with its miraculous icon and magic atmosphere
- The women's monastery Kechrovouni, high up in the mounains, which is inhabited by 40 nuns
- The traditional village Volax, home to the basket makers
- The valley of the pigeon houses from the Venetian time
- Pirgos, the centre of the marble arts
- Continously changing scenery of landscapes, traditional villages and views over the Agean Sea and surrounding islands.

Please note that for the visit of the church and monastery there are strict clothing rules: sleeveless shirts and shorts are not permitted. Men must wear long trousers and women must wear skirts or trousers that go below the knee.

What's not included

Meals

Tips and individual expenses

Drinks and beverages

Transfers (optionally available)

Available languages

Guide guide

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

Meeting point in New Port Fabrika and meeting time at 12:00. Starting time is at 12:45

Important notes

Please note that for the visit of the church and monastery there are strict clothing rules: sleeveless shirts and shorts are not permitted. Men must wear long trousers and women must wear skirts or trousers that go below the knee.

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.