Operates daily from March till November
Total duration 2 hours
Morning option starting time 09:00 – Ending time 11:00 / Afternoon option starting time 18:00 – Ending time 20:00
Discover the medieval heart of Mykonos, also known as Chora, where the island’s cosmopolitan flair blends seamlessly with its traditional way of life. This authentic walking tour takes you through lesser-known corners and hidden alleys, offering a unique perspective on Mykonos’ rich history, culture, and charm. It’s a rare opportunity to experience the true essence of the town while reliving glimpses of its past.
The tour begins at 09:00 or 18:00, following pick-up from your hotel or cruise ship port. Accompanied by our expert guide, you will wander through the scenic coastal paths and historic streets, learning about the town’s heritage and local life.
Highlights include:
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Manto Square, featuring the monument of Manto Mavrogenous, a Greek heroine of the War of Independence
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Matogianni Area, with boutique shops, the historic Three Wells, the home of Manto Mavrogenous’ mother, and the Maritime Museum (optional visit)
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Gioras Bakery, a traditional underground bakery with an old wooden stove still in operation, offering an optional tasting of local baked goods
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The iconic Five Windmills, a symbol of Mykonos’ past
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Winding paths through Chora Castle and the Scarpa Area, leading to Little Venice with its picturesque two-story medieval houses (15 minutes free time)
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Panagia Paraportiani Church, one of Greece’s most famous architectural landmarks
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Optional visit to the Folklore Museum
The tour concludes as we return to the starting point, passing the Agios Nikolaos Church at the old port. Guests are then transferred back to their pick-up location. By the end of this tour, you will have gained a deeper understanding of Mykonos’ history, culture, and vibrant life—an experience that combines both the past and present of this enchanting island.
Included:
✅ Pick-up & Drop-off service from/to pre-designated pick-up points (An additional transfer fee (10,00€ per person/cash on the spot) will apply for transfers from/to hotels in the areas of Elia, Kalafatis, Agrari, Panormos, Super Paradise, Kanalia & remote areas).
✅ English or Spanish speaking escort
Not Included:
❌ Treat at Gioras Bakery
❌ Tickets to the Folklore Museum or Maritime Museum
❌ OPTIONAL visit at the museums
Discounts:
Children up to 3 years old free of charge and travelling on parents’ lap
Children 4 – 11 years old 50% discount
Cancellation policy:
For cancellation up to 2 days prior to arrival no cancellation fees
For cancellations 1 day prior to arrival 100% cancellation fees
Non-show 100% cancellation fees
Notes:
- For bookings 2 days before departure please contact us in order to check availability!
- Please arrive on time to the given pick-up point. Unfortunately, there is no option to wait for latecomers. In case of delay, missed pick-up, missed departure time, no refunds.
- Please provide full name, telephone number (country code included), e-mail and accommodation details (hotel name & address) upon booking.
- The travel agency reserves the right to alter or cancel any tour due to adverse weather conditions or insufficient passengers number or force majeure 12 hours prior to departure time with a notification to the traveler.
Once your booking is confirmed, you will receive a separate e-mail from our team with your activity voucher and detailed pick-up information. Please remember to check your spam or junk folder as well.
For clarifications please send us a mail at online@travelid.gr or contact us at +30 2810 335 227
We are at your disposal from Monday to Friday 09:00 am till 20:00 pm and Saturday 09:00 till 15:00 pm
