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Last updated on October 24, 2020 By Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Best Mykonos Tours: Mykonos Day Trips and Boat Tours

Experience more of Mykonos by taking a sightseeing trip or excursion. Here's some amazing Mykonos tours and day trips.

Introducing the 10 best day tours in Mykonos

Mykonos Island, Greece

Mykonos is one of the most famous and cosmopolitan islands in Greece. Well known for being a destination for the jetset, it's also popular with people planning a Greek vacation itinerary.

If you're spending a week on Mykonos, you'll have plenty of time to see all the highlights.

If you're spending just a day in Mykonos, taking a shore excursion from a cruise ship, or are there for a few days though, it might make sense to take an organized tour or two. This way, you'll make the best use of your time on Mykonos island.

Mykonos Day Tours

Sure, you can spend your days on the beach and your nights in the bars and clubs, but there's so much more of Mykonos to be enjoyed.

I've carefully selected these best tours in Mykonos to give you a better perspective of what the island has to offer. They include sightseeing excursions on the island itself, as well as Delos island trips and boat tours.

From Greek cooking classes to a personal private tour, take your pick of the best and upgrade your vacation in Mykonos from good to amazing!


The 10 Best Mykonos Tours

These sightseeing day trips will take you to the most famous attractions on this exciting Cyclades island.

From walking tours to cooking classes, Mykonos boat trips to visiting archaeological sites, there's something for everyone!

1

The Original Morning Delos Guided Tour

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A trip to see the UNESCO site of Delos is one of the most popular excursions to take in Mykonos. In the company of an expert tour guide, you will get to explore both the ancient site of Delos and the accompanying museum, learning about its importance to the ancient Greek world along the way.

As a 4 hour morning tour, it still leaves plenty of free time for sun and beach later in the day. Or, you can use your remaining day time to enjoy strolling through Mykonos Town, take windmill photos, marvel at Little Venice.

Click through to find out more about the most popular Delos day trip from Mykonos.

2

The Original Evening Delos Guided Tour

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If a morning tour isn't quite your thing, don't worry, this evening Delos island tour is just for you! You'll get all the highlights mentioned in the morning tour, only with a slightly later start. So whether you want to spend the day lazing in bed before the night begins, or want to spend time exploring Mykonos Chora, this evening Delos tour makes a good alternative.

Delos is a must-see UNESCO site, and accompanied by a licensed tour guide, you'll get to appreciate the Delian site and its significance in the ancient world.

3

Mykonos: Half-Day Authentic Island Tour

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Mykonos can be a busy, vibrant place, but sometimes it's just nice to get away from the crowds. This half day tour does just that, with the tour operator introducing you to the more authentic side of Mykonos.

Picture traditional villages, awesome views, hidden harbours, and secret beaches. Perfect for anyone that wants to see more of the island, and show some variety on their Instagram feed!

4

Mykonos Cooking Class

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Greek food is one of the most underrated cuisines in the world, and this cooking class is the perfect opportunity to get hands on and discover for yourself what it's all about. Learn about Mykonian culture and tradition, prepare tasty local snacks, and enjoy it all with a relaxing drink and friendly company.

The Mykonos cooking class is particularly suitable for families. Find out more about this Mykonos tour by clicking the button below.

5

Mykonos Full-Day Jeep Safari

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A jeep safari in Mykonos? Yes, you read that right! This is a fun day trip in Mykonos, especially if there is a small group of you or you are a family. This full day tour reveals the dramatic and rugged landscape of Mykonos island at its finest, and you'll get to explore the off the beaten path attractions along the way.

For the full tour description, use the button below.

6

2-Hour Scuba Diving Mini Course for Beginners

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If water sports are your thing, but you've never tried scuba diving before, there's no better place than Mykonos! This taster course for beginners takes you through the basics, and also gives you the chance of an open water dive.

The underwater photos you'll get of this experience make it one of the best Mykonos tours to choose from!

7

Mykonos Hiking Adventure

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It's often said that a view looks much better once it has been earned, and that's what this hiking activity in Mykonos is all about. Explore the rugged Mykonos landscape with a qualified guide, who will escort you through the countryside.

This tour is suitable for people staying on the island for a few days, as well as those just dropping by Mykonos on a day excursion from a cruise ship.

8

Mykonos: Evening Visit to a Traditional Farmhouse

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It's time to discover the rural side of Mykonos with this evening farmhouse tour. Drive through a picturesque village and then spend time on the farm. There's no better way to find out about the history and culture of the island, and you'll also get to taste local snacks and sip a little raki as well!

Great for families or anyone who just wants to see a more authentic side to Mykonos that is so rarely advertised.

9

Mykonos: South Coast Sailing Tour with Paradise Beach & BBQ

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There's plenty of Mykonos boat tours to choose from, but this is one of the best. Consider this day cruise as a chance to go beach hopping, with the bonus of being able to swim in different stunning locations thrown in for good measure.

Some of the beaches you'll visit include Elia, Super Paradise, and Paradise. Worried you'll get hungry along the way? No need - the BBQ will be one you'll remember for years to come!

10

Mykonos: Adults Only Sunset Sailing Cruise with Aperitivo

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What better way to end the day, than with a sunset cruise? You'll sail along the Aegean, admiring the coastline as you wait for the sky to change colour. With a glass of wine in hand, and the sea breeze on your face, this sunset cruise in Mykonos is perfect to share with a loved one.

Find out more about this boat trip by using the button below.


Looking for more day trips, Delos private tours including Rhenia, tailor-made activities, and other shore excursions?

Check out Get Your Guide for more details.


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