Mykonos Shore Excursion: Small Group Shore Tour for New Travelers

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step off your cruise ship and discover Mykonos on a small-group excursion carefully scheduled around your docking time. Depart directly from the port in a modern, air-conditioned vehicle and explore the island’s main highlights, including the famous Windmills of Kato Milli, the whitewashed lanes of Mykonos Town, and the seaside beauty of Little Venice.

With a knowledgeable local guide sharing stories and insights along the way, you’ll enjoy the very best of Mykonos in just a few hours—relaxed, efficient, and perfectly arranged for a smooth return to your ship.

• Hassle-free pickup at the port
• Intimate small-group setting
• Comfortable, air-conditioned transportation
• Visit all key Mykonos landmarks
• Cruise-schedule friendly itinerary

What's Included

Panagia Tourliani Monastery Entrance fee
Full refund if your ship cannot dock
Port pick-up and drop off (please note our meeting points for each port)
One bottle per person
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Guaranteed return to ship on time
Modern, comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
24/7 Customer support, assistance with other arrangements and tours
Small-Group Tour with max. of 15 passengers per vehicle
Food and Drinks
Gratuities (Recommend 10% for guides, and 5% for bus drivers)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mykonos Port

    Your shore excursion begins with an easy pickup directly at the port, where your enthusiastic local guide will be waiting to welcome you. Settle into a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get ready to enjoy a memorable journey.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Armenistis Lighthouse

    Take in the Armenistis Lighthouse, one of Mykonos’ most recognizable landmarks. Set high on a scenic vantage point, it provides sweeping views over the Aegean Sea, including nearby islands such as Delos, Rhenia, and Tinos.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover Ano Mera, a picturesque Cycladic village situated only a short distance inland from Mykonos Town. It offers a look into a quieter past, preserving the island’s traditional character from before the rise of mass tourism. Visit the Panagia Tourliani Monastery, one of Mykonos’ key religious sites. Take in its elegant marble bell tower and richly decorated Baroque iconostasis during a self-guided visit inside, giving you time to appreciate its history and serene ambiance.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Enjoy a brief photo stop at Elia Beach, one of Mykonos' longest and most beautiful beaches.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mykonos Town

    Wander through the captivating maze of narrow streets in Mykonos Town, lined with its signature whitewashed, cube-shaped houses. Soak up the charm of what was once a small Cycladic fishing village, where every corner reveals a mix of history and scenic beauty. Please be aware that Mykonos Town can only be explored on foot. We kindly ask all guests to consider their physical condition before booking to ensure they are able to comfortably complete the tour.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    The Windmills (Kato Milli)

    Admire the iconic Mykonos Windmills, a lasting symbol of the island and its reputation as the “Island of Winds.” Dating back to the 16th century and used until the late 1800s, they reflect the ingenuity of local residents who harnessed strong winds for everyday life and commerce, with origins rooted in the Venetian period and earlier times.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Little Venice

    Discover Little Venice, one of Mykonos’ most iconic and picturesque areas. Here, the buildings are built directly along the water, with balconies extending out over the sea. During the 16th and 17th centuries, when piracy was widespread, this district was likely used for the quick loading and unloading of goods, contributing to its fascinating and layered history.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Visit the Panagia Paraportiani Church, one of the most photographed architectural landmarks in Greece. Its distinctive design makes it one of Mykonos’ most valued and recognizable sites.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Mykonos Port

    After your half-day tour of Mykonos, you’ll return to the port with cherished memories that will stay with you for years to come.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour involves approximately 2 hours of walking and is not suitable for guests with mobility limitations. Mykonos Town is accessible only on foot, and there are no alternative transportation options available during the walking portion of the tour. We kindly ask all participants to carefully assess their physical ability to complete the tour before making a reservation. Refunds cannot be provided for guests who are unable to complete the tour due to accessibility concerns.
Supplied by Shore Excursions Company

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Port Transfers
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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