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

Paraportiani Orthodox Church

Paraportiani Orthodox Church

Greek Orthodox Church
Located in the neighbourhood of Kastro, in Chora town, this quaint church, also known as ‘Our Lady of the Side Gate’, was initiated in the year 1425 and finally completed in the 17th century.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Folklore Museum Mykonos

Folklore Museum Mykonos

Learn about Mykonian History and Culture
Located in the northernmost area of old Chora, the main building of Folklore Collection of Mykonos at Kastro House, originally the abode of Dr. Vasilis D. Kiriazopoulos’s (founder of the collection) grandfather, was established in the year 1958.

2-3 hours

Suggested Time

Lenas House Folk Museum Mykonos

Lenas House Folk Museum Mykonos

19th Century Mykonian Abode
Located at Enoplon Dinameon Street in Tria Pigadia area, this historic property was originally the residence of Lena Skrivanou (died in 1968), which later got converted into an annex unit of the Folklore Museum in 1972.

0.5-1 hour

Suggested Time

Archaeological Museum of Mykonos

Archaeological Museum of Mykonos

A Neo-classical Museum Building
Located at the Old Port in Chora facing the sea, this museum was designed by Alexandros Lykakis and finally built in 1902 to preserve the 'Purification Pit' of 426/5 B.C artefacts discovered at Rhenia Island in 1898.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Aegean Maritime Museum

Aegean Maritime Museum

Preserves Greek Maritime History and Traditions
Located in the town’s centre in an area called Tria Pigadia, this museum set up inside a 19th century Mykonian building was founded in 1983 by George M. Drakopoulos and opened to the public in 1985.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

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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Mykonos Marvels: A Blend of Sun-Kissed Beaches and Vibrant Nightlife!


Mykonos, a gem in the Aegean Sea, is renowned for its stunning beaches, whitewashed buildings, and vibrant nightlife. This Greek island is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury, making it a must-visit destination for travellers seeking a unique holiday experience.


Best Time To Visit In Mykonos


The best time to visit Mykonos is between May and October when the weather is warm and the island is bustling with activities. The Mykonos weather during this period is perfect for beach hopping, sightseeing, and enjoying the vibrant nightlife.


How to Reach Mykonos


Mykonos is well-connected by air and sea. Mykonos International Airport has regular flights from major European cities. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Athens or other Greek islands. Once on the island, you can easily explore it by bus, taxi, or rental car.


What are the Things to See and Do in Mykonos?


From exploring the charming Mykonos Town, visiting the iconic windmills , sunbathing on the beautiful beaches to partying at the famous beach clubs, there's plenty to see and do in Mykonos.


Places to Visit in Mykonos


Mykonos Town, also known as Chora, is a labyrinth of narrow streets lined with charming houses, chic boutiques, and cosy cafes. The iconic windmills, Panagia Paraportiani Church, and Little Venice are must-visit spots in the town.

The island is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece. Paradise Beach, Super Paradise Beach, and Elia Beach are popular for their crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and vibrant beach clubs.


Restaurants In Mykonos


Mykonos offers a wide range of dining options, from traditional Greek tavernas to upscale gourmet restaurants. Some of the best restaurants in Mykonos include Kiki's Tavern for its delicious Greek dishes, Interni for its Mediterranean cuisine, and Nobu Matsuhisa Mykonos for its Japanese-Peruvian fusion dishes.


Places to Stay in Mykonos


Mykonos offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every budget. Luxury seekers can stay at the Mykonos Blu Grecotel Exclusive Resort or the Santa Marina Resort & Villas. For budget travellers, the MyCocoon Hostel and the Paraga Beach Hostel are great options.


Food to Try in Mykonos


When in Mykonos, don't miss trying the local Greek cuisine. Tzatziki, moussaka, souvlaki, and baklava are some of the must-try dishes. Also, don't forget to try the local wines and the famous Greek spirit, Ouzo.


Things to Buy in Mykonos


Mykonos is a shopper's paradise. From high-end designer boutiques to local craft shops, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to buy some local products like olive oil, honey, and Greek spices. Also, the island is famous for its handmade jewellery and leather goods.


Mykonos Overview


Country

Greece

Tourist Places in Mykonos

Witness the Iconic Mykonos Windmills, Spend a day at Delos Island, Sunset at Armenistis Lighthouse, Go Beach Hopping, Wander around Little Venice

Best Time to Visit in Mykonos

June to August

Mykonos is famous for

Heritage ,Foodie Hotspots ,Museums


Conclusion


Mykonos is a perfect blend of traditional charm and modern luxury. Whether you're a beach lover, a foodie, a party animal, or a history buff, Mykonos has something for everyone. So, pack your bags and get ready to explore this beautiful Greek island.

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Mykonos

What are the activities you can explore during the peak season and moderate season in Mykonos?

In the peak season months June, July and August you will experience pleasant warm days and cooler nights wherein around moderate season i.e. September and October you will enjoy slightly warmer days yet cooler days and evenings. Whatever that suits your calendar, Mykonos awaits you for a good time.

For which type of travelling is Mykonos a perfect destination?

Mykonos is a perfect destination for International themed holidays.

What are the popular things to explore in Mykonos?

The most loved tourist places to explore in Mykonos are Paraportiani Orthodox Church, Folklore Museum – Kastro House and Archaeological Museum of Mykonos. You will have an amazing time exploring these places and come back home with a bag full of memories.

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