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Step off your cruise ship and explore the best of Mykonos on a guided small-group shore excursion designed specifically for cruise passengers. Travel in comfort aboard a modern, air-conditioned vehicle as a local expert leads you to some of the island’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the famous Windmills of Kato Milli, stroll through charming Mykonos Town, and take in the stunning waterfront views of Little Venice. With small group sizes, a relaxed pace, and clear meeting instructions, this tour is tailored to help you make the most of your limited time ashore. Your guide’s local knowledge brings each stop to life, while decades of experience and precise scheduling ensure a smooth, stress-free return to your ship. Whether you’re drawn to the island’s classic Cycladic architecture or its breathtaking coastal scenery, this excursion offers a well-rounded introduction to Mykonos—designed with convenience, comfort, and scenic beauty in mind.
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Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Mykonos Port
As you step off your ship, a local guide will be waiting just outside the Mykonos Port gate. From there, board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and begin your scenic ride across the island. With no more than 18 guests per group, there’s room to relax, enjoy the changing views, and snap photos of Mykonos’ bright white buildings and shimmering blue waters.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Armenistis Lighthouse
Take a leisurely drive to the northern tip of Mykonos, where the Armenistis Lighthouse stands overlooking the sea. Pause here for a peaceful break and take in sweeping views of the Aegean, with the islands of Delos, Rhenia, and Tinos visible in the distance. It’s a calm, scenic stop—ideal for capturing a few photos and enjoying the fresh island air.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Ano Mera
Just a short drive from Mykonos Town, the village of Ano Mera offers a peaceful look at island life before tourism took hold. With its quiet central square, family-run tavernas, and welcoming local feel, this traditional Cycladic village gives you a chance to experience the Mykonos of years past—unhurried, authentic, and full of charm.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Make a brief stop at Kalafati Beach, a quiet contrast to the island’s busier spots. With clear turquoise waters and natural shade from nearby trees, it’s a peaceful place to pause and take in the coastal beauty. You’ll have a few minutes to enjoy the view, take some photos, or simply relax in the calm surroundings.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Mykonos Town
Enjoy a gentle walk through the narrow, whitewashed streets of Mykonos Town, where bright doors, flowering bougainvillea, and classic cube-shaped homes create a scene straight out of a postcard. Once the heart of a Cycladic fishing village, the town still holds its timeless charm and rich history. Please note: Mykonos Town is accessible only on foot. From here, your guide will lead you on a walking tour through the town’s most iconic landmarks.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6The Windmills (Kato Milli)
The Windmills of Kato Milli are one of Mykonos’ most recognized sights—a reminder of the island’s past and its nickname, the “Island of the Winds.” Built by the Venetians in the 1500s, these whitewashed windmills once played a key role in grinding grain for trade and daily life. Set on a hill above the sea near Little Venice, they offer lovely views and are a favorite spot for photos. Please note: This stop is optional. If traffic is unusually heavy or if walking is a concern, your guide may adjust the route accordingly.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Little Venice
Little Venice is one of the most scenic corners of Mykonos, where colorful 18th-century homes line the edge of the water. Once the neighborhood of fishermen and sea captains, it now offers a mix of inviting cafés, galleries, and local charm. As you stroll along the waterfront, take in the views of the Aegean Sea and the nearby windmills—an ideal spot to pause, enjoy the breeze, and appreciate the beauty of the island.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Out of the many churches scattered across Mykonos, Panagia Paraportiani is one of the most admired. Tucked into a quiet corner of Mykonos Town, this whitewashed church stands out with its unusual shape and mix of Byzantine and Cycladic design. Its soft curves, domes, and timeworn walls have made it one of the island’s most photographed landmarks—a peaceful stop that blends history with striking beauty.
30 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.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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