Holidays in Mykonos

Among the most Greek islands, Mykonos island is located almost in the centre of the Cyclades complex. It is particularly famous for the cosmopolitan atmosphere, the exciting nightlife, the picturesque Cycladic architecture and the magnificent beaches that makes holidays in Mykonos a magnificent experience. There are many things to do in Mykonos Greece, an island perfect for people of all ages: walk along the narrow streets of Chora, see the sunset from Little Venice, stay in luxurious hotels and swim in exotic beaches. Super Paradise, Paradise and Kalo Livadi are fabulous places to swim and spend a day under the hot sun. In the evenings, head to Mykonos Town and enjoy a night out in the many bars and clubs.

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Travel guide to Mykonos, Greece

One of the top destinations in Greece, this island is famous for the vivid nightlife and the gorgeous beaches. Geographically located on the northern side of the Cyclades, almost in the centre of the Aegean Sea, Mykonos is the ultimate holiday place for all ages and preferences, especially for youth looking for all day and night entertainment.

Many private yachts and cruises also arrive in Mykonos Greece almost daily in summer, creating a cosmopolitan atmosphere. Things not to miss on the island are the fantastic beaches on the south, the sunset from Little Venice, the view from the windmills and a night out in Mykonos Town. Mykonos holidays are often combined with holidays to Santorini and other Cycladic islands.

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Check our Mykonos travel guide and find all the tourist information you need to organize your trip to Mykonos, in Greece: villages, beaches, sightseeing, museums and more. Also see our photos, maps and 360 pictures to get a better understanding of the island.

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Mykonos has hotels of all kinds to satisfy every need, as this is the most cosmopolitan island of Cyclades. These venues are scattered all over the western side of the island, but most of them are found around the Town. Numerous luxurious suites, spa resorts and boutique hotels are also found in Agios Stefanos, Agios Ioannis and other beaches close to the town. In these luxurious hotels, you can enjoy infinity pools, massages, open jacuzzi and other upscale facilities. Accommodation is also available in the popular beaches of Paradise, Super Paradise, and Platis Gialos to spend your Mykonos holidays by the sea. In these lively areas, modern villas and romantic resorts are found side by side to budget hotels, apartments and studios with simple facilities.

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Things to see and do

The island of Mykonos is one of the most popular Greek islands and it belongs to the Cyclades islands group. Mykonos island, the Ibiza of Greece as it is called, is particularly famous for the picturesque town and the fantastic beaches. It is also famous as a gay friendly destination. The main town is a characteristic sample of Cycladic architecture, with whitewashed sugar houses, lovely churches and cobbled streets. On a hill above the town, there are traditional windmills, while the most beautiful quarter in Little Venice with restaurants and bars right by the sea.

The most fabulous beaches are located on the southern side of Mykonos island. Super Paradise, Paradise, Platis Gialos and Lia amaze visitors with the soft sand and the crystal water. Beach bars are open all day and attract many visitors for swimming, kitesurfing and other activities. In the evening, people head to the Town, where there are also many bars for gays and lesbians.

A nice trip is a boat trip to Delos, a small island that is considered an open archaeological site. According to mythology, Delos is the island where god Apollo was born and this is why there is an entire sanctuary dedicated to this god. In this travel guide of Mykonos island, you shall see all the important things to see and do on the island. Holidays in Mykonos, located in the centre of the Aegean Sea, can be easily combined with other Greek islands, including Santorini and Crete.

Highlights in Mykonos

Discover in a glance the best things to see and do in Mykonos island

Chora, the main village

Cycladic street in Chora

Chora, the mail town of the island, distinguishes for its Cycladic architecture: walk through the narrow paved paths, see the sugar houses and the traditional windmills.
Little Venice

Picturesque view of Little Venice

Little Venice is the most picturesque quarter of the main town. This is a wonderful spot to enjoy the sunset and have a drink or coffee at the many bars along the waterfront.
Super Paradise beach

Exotic waters of Super Paradise

Located on the southern side, Super Paradise is the most beautiful beach on the island. It has exotic waters, soft sand and some beach bars along the coast.
Elia beach

Large beach of Elia

The large beach of Elia has amazing waters and soft sand. Due to its size, it is ideal for visitors looking for privacy and others looking for beach parties.
Vivid nightlife

Enjoy the night out in Mykonos

Mykonos is the island with the most vivid nightlife in Greece. In the day, head to the beach bars, while in the evening, enjoy the night out in the Town and Little Venice.
Kitesurfing clubs

Kitesurfing and windsurfing

Due to the strong summer winds, this is a great island for kite surfing and windsurfing. Many surfing centers have their base on this Cycladic island, providing courses and equipment.
Scuba diving centers

Explore the seabed

The seabed around the island is rich in reefs and ancient wrecks. Many diving centres provide courses and diving trips to spots and uninhabited islets, including Rhenia and Keros.
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Yacht cruise from Mykonos

Take this yacht cruise from Mykonos to the unspoiled and uninhabited island of Rhenia. Swim in crystal waters and enjoy the luxury of a yacht with your company.
Take a romantic sunset cruise

Sunset cruise in Mykonos

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Get on board in the evening and sail off the island of Mykonos. Relax with a refreshing drink at hand and watch the fantastic red sun disappear in the waters of the Aegean Sea. Ideal cruise for honeymooners and couples.
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Tour to Ancient Delos

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In the ancient times, Delos was the island of Apollo and a large sanctuary was dedicated to the god. Today the island is an open archaeological site and bot tours depart from the Town (Chora) to Delos in summer.
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This is the most popular holiday package for first-time visitors to Greece! Book your holiday to the cosmopolitan islands of Mykonos and Santorini, departing from Athens.
Combine Mykonos with other islands

Trip to Mykonos and other islands

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This two-week holiday package offers the chance to visit the most famous islands of Cyclades: Mykonos, Santorini, Paros and Naxos. Visit the top Cyclades islands in one trip!