Tourist Places in Mykonos

An intrinsic part of the Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, the Greek Island of Mykonos is all about age-old churches with stony white-washed façades, historical museums, exotic beaches, exciting bars and restaurants, dance clubs and luxury cruises.

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Things To See & Do

Wander around Little Venice

Wander around Little Venice

Explore the Picturesque Charms
Located near the windmills, this old town area with arcaded 18th century Venetian houses leaning out over the water, was once the humble abode of the shipping merchants and is now a bustling tourist hotspot.

0.5-1 day

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Go Beach Hopping

Go Beach Hopping

Absorb in the Exotic Vibes
Being a cyclade island in the Aegean Sea, Mykonos has hordes of beaches with unmatchable natural beauty – these avenues also offer a whole lot of entertainment options for the party goers as well as the tranquil travellers.

Minimum 1 day

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Sunset at Armenistis Lighthouse

Sunset at Armenistis Lighthouse

Emblem of the Island’s Maritime History
Towering atop a steep hill, the lighthouse was built in 1891 as a guiding beacon to the incoming ships after the 1887 tragedy of the sinking of a British steamship called Volta off Mykonos’ north coast.

0.5-1 hour

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Witness the Iconic Mykonos Windmills

Witness the Iconic Mykonos Windmills

Dots the Idyllic Greek Summer Scenery
Located at Kato Mili area, right between Neochori neighbourhood and Alefkandra harbour, and the other areas of Mykonos, most of the 16 preserved iconic windmills were built by the Venetians in the 16th century and continued till mid-20th century.

0.5-1 day

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Spend a day at Delos Island

Spend a day at Delos Island

a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Located near the centre of Cyclades archipelago, about 30 minutes’ ferry ride from Mykonos, Delos holds an important place in history for being the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis.

0.5-1 day

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Best Time To Visit Mykonos

A perfect summer destination!

  • JUN-AUG

    Peak Season

  • SEP-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • NOV-MAY

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant warm days and cooler nights
  • Things You'll Love:Beach time, walking tours, sightseeing, nightlife

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

XlSIOR International Gay FestivalAugust

Harvest FestivalSeptember

Dekapentavgoustos Feast15th August

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Tourist Places & Memorable Experiences in Mykonos

Here are a few quick facts about Mykonos to make your travel safe and easy. Mykonos is a International destination. The best time to visit Mykonos is June, July and August. Since this is the peak season expect a little crowd during this time. September and October period experiences moderate weather. So, you can easily avoid facing a large gathering.

In peak season you can expect pleasant warm days and cooler nights, whereas in off-season, tourists expect cool weather with rain showers between December and February. In moderate seasons, most of the expectation is slightly warmer days yet cooler days and evenings. In Mykonos, the festivals of XlSIOR International Gay Festival, Harvest Festival and Dekapentavgoustos Feast are celebrated when a large number of tourists flock together. The festivals are celebrated in the month of August, September and 15th August respectively. So, if you are fond of bustling streets and localities, choose this time of the year to travel.

If your travel seems incomplete without getting into some fun activities then you will love to get indulged in beach time, walking tours, sightseeing, nightlife. In moderate season you will love to get indulged in bar hopping, restaurant hopping, parties, less crowd.

Whilst in Mykonos, we also recommend that you pay a visit to some of the most popular places which are Paraportiani Orthodox Church, Folklore Museum – Kastro House and Archaeological Museum of Mykonos.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mykonos

Which are the best heritage places to explore in Mykonos?

The best heritage places in Mykonos are Paraportiani Orthodox Church, Folklore Museum – Kastro House and Archaeological Museum of Mykonos. You will have an amazing time exploring these heritage places in Mykonos and will definitely come back home with a bag full of lovely memories.

How is the weather of Mykonos in peak season?

The weather of Mykonos in peak season is pleasant warm days and cooler nights. It means you can easily plan a trip to Mykonos in the months of ​​​​​​​​June, July and August to enjoy your trip to the fullest.

What are the best places to visit in Mykonos?

Mykonos has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Mykonos include - Paraportiani Orthodox Church, Folklore Museum – Kastro House, and Archaeological Museum of Mykonos. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!