Explore the charming Greek islands of Naxos and Mykonos with a convenient round-day trip. This excursion offers a chance to discover Mykonos’ iconic whitewashed alleys, vibrant shops, and stunning beaches, all while enjoying hassle-free transportation and flexible booking options. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing getaway or an adventure-filled day, this trip promises an unforgettable Greek island experience. With rave reviews and a reasonable price tag, it’s an opportunity worth considering for your next island escapade.
Key Points
- Roundtrip day trip from Naxos to Mykonos offered at €70.00 per person, with 6 hours of free time in Mykonos.
- The 10-hour trip includes 1.5 hours of ferry travel each way, with stops at Paros and Delos for passenger pick-up/drop-off.
- Flexible cancellation policy allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve without upfront payment.
- The trip includes transportation arrangements, allowing for seamless travel between Naxos and Mykonos, with scenic bus rides or quick taxi transfers.
- The day trip is rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by customers, with high praise for the transportation aspect and good value for money.
Trip Overview and Pricing
A round day trip from Naxos to Mykonos is available, with prices starting from €70.00 per person.
The duration of the trip is 10 hours, including 1.5 hours each way by ferry. Travelers can take advantage of free cancellation if they cancel 24 hours in advance.
Plus, there’s an option to reserve a spot without upfront payment. The trip departs from Puerto de Naxos in the morning and provides 6 hours of free time on Mykonos.
This is an opportunity to explore the island’s highlights, including the old harbor, whitewashed alleys, and shopping in Matogiannia.
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Itinerary and Activities
The day trip departs from Puerto de Naxos in the morning, providing 6 hours of free time to explore Mykonos.
Visitors can stroll through the whitewashed alleys and picturesque neighborhoods of Mykonos Town. They can visit the old harbor with its restaurants and cafes, and shop for jewelry, leather goods, and designer labels in Matogiannia.
The archaeological museum and the views from Little Venice are also options.
Travelers can rent a vehicle or use the local bus to access beaches like Super Paradise.
Transportation Details
The round-trip boat tour is included in the day trip package.
The boat makes short stops at Paros and Delos islands to pick up and drop off passengers.
The meeting point for the tour is at the Small Port in Naxos Town, which is accessible by bus or taxi.
To get to the port:
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Hop on a bus and enjoy the scenic ride.
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Grab a taxi for a quick and convenient transfer.
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Stroll along the picturesque waterfront and arrive at the port.
The transportation arrangements are seamless, allowing you to focus on making the most of your Mykonos adventure.
Customer Reviews and Ratings
According to the reviews, travelers have rated the overall experience a respectable 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 135 customer evaluations.
The transportation aspect received an even higher 4.5/5 rating, indicating smooth crossings, punctual service, and comfortable journeys.
Reviewers felt the experience offered good value for money, with a 4.1/5 score on that metric.
More Great Tours NearbyRecommendations for Packing and Preparation
To make the most of this day trip to Mykonos, visitors should pack a few essentials. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you’ll be exploring Mykonos Town’s charming alleys and neighborhoods.
Comfortable walking shoes are a must for exploring Mykonos Town’s charming alleys and neighborhoods during a day trip.
Don’t forget:
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Sunscreen and sunglasses to protect against the island’s bright Mediterranean sun.
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A lightweight, breathable outfit that can handle the warm daytime temperatures.
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A small backpack or cross-body bag to keep your hands free for shopping and photography.
With these items in tow, travelers can enjoy a seamless, comfortable experience during their Mykonos adventure.
Meeting Point and Accessibility
The meeting point for this day trip is the Small Port in Naxos Town.
Visitors can reach the port via bus or taxi. The port is easily accessible and well-connected to the rest of the island.
Travelers will receive notification about the exact meeting point one day prior to the trip. This information ensures everyone arrives at the correct location on time for the ferry’s departure.
The trip includes round-trip boat transportation, with short stops at Paros and Delos for passenger embarkation and disembarkation.
Attendees can expect a smooth and punctual journey to and from Mykonos.
Weather Contingency Plan
In case of adverse weather conditions that could disrupt the ferry schedule, the tour operator offers alternative arrangements or a full refund.
If the day trip is canceled due to bad weather:
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Customers will be offered the option to reschedule for another available date at no additional cost.
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If rescheduling isn’t possible, a full refund of the ticket price will be provided.
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The tour operator will notify customers about any changes or cancellations at least one day prior to the scheduled departure.
These measures ensure flexibility and protect customers from unexpected weather disruptions.
Key Details and Highlights
A round day trip from Naxos to Mykonos costs €70.00 per person and lasts approximately 10 hours, including 1.5 hours each way by ferry.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and travelers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment.
The itinerary includes 6 hours of free time on Mykonos to explore the old harbor, stroll through whitewashed alleys, shop at Matogiannia, and visit the archaeological museum.
Travelers can also opt to rent a vehicle or use local buses to reach Mykonos’ beaches.
Reviews praise the smooth crossings, punctuality, and comfort of the transportation.
Since You Asked
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trip?
Based on the provided information, you can bring your own food and drinks on the trip. The details do not mention any restrictions regarding outside food and beverages. Enjoy your day trip to Mykonos at your own pace.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Ferry?
Yes, there are restrooms available on the ferry. Passengers can use the onboard restroom facilities during the 1.5-hour journey from Naxos to Mykonos and the 110-minute return trip.
Can I Extend My Stay in Mykonos Beyond the 6 Hours?
Unfortunately, you can’t extend your stay in Mykonos beyond the 6 hours provided in the tour itinerary. The round-trip ferry service operates on a fixed schedule, so you’ll need to return to Naxos at the specified time.
Is There Wifi Access on the Ferry?
The ferry does not provide onboard WiFi access. However, travelers can access the internet once they reach Mykonos Island, as it offers free public WiFi coverage in many areas around the main town.
What Is the Policy for Children and Infants on This Tour?
The policy allows children of all ages to join the tour. Infants travel free, while children pay the full adult price. Strollers and child car seats are permitted on the ferry.
Final Words
This day trip from Naxos to Mykonos offers an affordable and convenient way to explore the renowned island. With ample free time, travelers can enjoy Mykonos’ iconic whitewashed charm, vibrant shopping, and beautiful beaches. The reliable transportation and flexible cancellation policy make this excursion a hassle-free option for a memorable Greek island adventure.
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