Mykonos is a vibrant Greek island that captivates visitors with its pristine beaches, charming villages, and rich cultural heritage. This guided tour offers an opportunity to explore the island’s authentic side, venturing beyond the bustling crowds. Travelers can enjoy the serene village of Ano Mera, discover hidden beaches, and gain insights into traditional farming practices. With an experienced guide leading the way, this tour promises an enriching and memorable experience for those seeking to uncover the true essence of Mykonos.
Key Points
- A 4-hour guided tour that takes you to Agios Ioannis port, Ano Mera village, and Panagia Tourliani monastery, as well as hidden beaches like Kalo Livadi, Kalafati, and Agia Anna.
- Discover the authentic side of Mykonos away from tourist crowds and experience traditional farming activities at Mykonian Farm, with an optional lunch or snack.
- The tour is priced at $54.40 per person and includes transfers, an English-speaking escort, and the entrance fee to Panagia Tourliani monastery.
- Guests can take advantage of the full refund policy for cancellations made 24 hours in advance, as well as the reserve now, pay later option.
- The tour may be subject to changes due to uncontrollable events, and late arrivals may miss tour content without refunds, so punctuality and flexibility are crucial.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Mykonos: Farm, Ano Mera Village, and Beaches Guided Tour offers a comprehensive 4-hour experience for $54.40 per person.
Travelers can explore authentic Mykonos, away from the tourist crowds. This tour includes visits to Agios Ioannis port, Ano Mera village, and the Panagia Tourliani monastery.
Guests can also enjoy scenic views, traditional farming activities, and hidden beaches. An optional lunch or snack at the Mykonian Farm is available.
The tour includes transfers, an English-speaking escort, and monastery entrance fees. Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now, pay later option is offered.
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Experience and Itinerary
As travelers embark on this guided tour, they’ll discover authentic Mykonos away from the tourist crowds.
Discover the authentic Mykonos away from the tourist crowds on this guided tour.
The itinerary includes a visit to the Agios Ioannis port, the charming Ano Mera village, and the Panagia Tourliani monastery.
Along the way, they’ll enjoy scenic views and participate in traditional farming activities.
The tour also showcases hidden beaches like Kalo Livadi, Kalafati, and Agia Anna.
Guests can opt for a light snack, light lunch, or full lunch at the Mykonian Farm.
The tour concludes with a panoramic photo of the picturesque Mykonos town.
Inclusions and Exclusions
According to the tour details, the tour includes transfers from and to hotels or the port, an English-speaking escort, and the entrance fee to the Panagia Tourliani monastery (€2).
However, the tour excludes anything not specified as included, and there may be additional charges of €10 per person for remote areas.
Important information indicates that children must be accompanied by an adult, late arrivals may miss tour content without refunds, and the itinerary is subject to change due to uncontrollable events.
The tour duration may also vary based on traffic and weather conditions.
Important Information
Children must be accompanied by an adult when participating in this guided tour of Mykonos. Late arrivals may miss tour content without refunds, so punctuality is crucial.
The itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances like force majeure events or uncontrollable conditions. Tour duration may vary based on factors like traffic and weather. Guests are advised to be flexible and understand that changes may occur.
More Great Tours NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
Travelers have overwhelmingly praised this Mykonos guided tour, awarding it an impressive overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 1,245 reviews. Guests were particularly impressed with the knowledgeable and informative guide, who received a 4.5 out of 5 rating. The tour’s transportation also earned a strong 4.4 out of 5 score, while the value for money was rated 4.3 out of 5. Positive comments highlighted the enjoyable experiences at the farm and the tour’s ability to showcase authentic Mykonos away from tourist crowds.
| Metric | Rating |
| — | — |
| Overall | 4.4/5 |
| Guide | 4.5/5 |
| Transportation | 4.4/5 |
| Value for Money | 4.3/5 |
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Discovering Authentic Mykonos
What sets this Mykonos guided tour apart is its ability to showcase the island’s authentic side, away from the typical tourist crowds.
Visitors will discover charming Ano Mera village, the serene Panagia Tourliani monastery, and hidden beaches like Kalo Livadi and Kalafati.
Discover charming Ano Mera village, the serene Panagia Tourliani monastery, and hidden beaches like Kalo Livadi and Kalafati.
At the Mykonian Farm, they can enjoy traditional farming activities and savor local cuisine.
The tour also includes scenic viewpoints to capture the picturesque landscape.
Exploring Ano Mera Village
As the tour ventures into the heart of the island, Ano Mera village offers a glimpse into Mykonos’ traditional way of life.
Visitors explore the charming square, lined with local tavernas and shops. The Panagia Tourliani Monastery stands as a centerpiece, dating back to the 16th century. Guests marvel at its ornate Byzantine architecture and learn about the island’s religious heritage.
The village exudes an authentic, unhurried atmosphere, a stark contrast to the bustling tourist hubs. Here, visitors can enjoy Mykonian culture, savoring local delicacies and observing daily life unfold at a leisurely pace.
Discovering Hidden Beaches
The tour then takes visitors off the beaten path to discover Mykonos’ hidden beaches.
Guests will visit Kalo Livadi, Kalafati, and Agia Anna – stunning yet secluded spots along the island’s coastline.
These beaches offer a peaceful respite from the crowds, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the island’s natural beauty.
The guide shares insider knowledge, pointing out picturesque coves and providing recommendations for the best spots to relax.
With ample time to explore, guests can truly appreciate the tranquility of these hidden gems before heading back to Mykonos town for a panoramic photo op.
Since You Asked
Can I Customize the Tour to Suit My Preferences?
Yes, customers can likely customize the tour to suit their preferences. Many tour operators offer flexible options, such as adding or removing activities, adjusting the itinerary, or selecting alternative meals, for a personalized experience.
What Is the Average Group Size for This Tour?
The average group size for this tour is not explicitly mentioned. However, it’s typical for small-group guided tours like this to have between 8-12 participants, allowing for a more personalized experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Special Requirements?
Children must be accompanied by an adult on this tour. There are no other age restrictions, but participants should be able to walk moderate distances over uneven terrain. Special requirements can be accommodated with advance notice.
Can I Request a Private Tour Instead of a Group Tour?
Yes, private tours are available upon request for this experience. Guests can inquire about upgrading to a private tour for a more personalized experience. Additional fees may apply for a private tour option.
How Accessible Is the Tour for Individuals With Disabilities?
The tour’s accessibility for individuals with disabilities isn’t explicitly mentioned. Guests should contact the tour provider to discuss any special needs or accommodations required to determine if the tour can be tailored to their requirements.
Final Words
This guided tour offers a unique opportunity to discover the authentic charm of Mykonos, away from the tourist crowds. Explore the serene Ano Mera village, visit historic landmarks, and uncover hidden beaches. With an expert guide, you’ll learn about traditional farming activities and enjoy stunning coastal views, making this an unforgettable experience for all visitors to the island.
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