The Panoramic Tour of Mykonos offers an enticing way to explore the island’s picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Combining a guided walking tour of the medieval Old Town with a scenic bus journey, the tour promises a comprehensive experience for visitors. From the charming winding alleys to the breathtaking photo stops, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the essence of Mykonos. What makes this tour truly remarkable, however, is the chance to take in the local Mykonian way of life.
Key Points
- A comprehensive 6-hour tour of Mykonos, including a 1.5-hour guided walking tour of the medieval town and a 4-hour bus tour with scenic photo stops.
- Small group tour limited to 15 participants, with live guides available in Spanish, English, and Italian.
- Visit to the Ano Mera village and the optional Panagia Tourliani monastery, followed by a relaxation experience at the Mykonian Farm.
- Mykonian Farm experience offers guided tours on organic farming practices and a variety of snack and lunch options.
- Highlights of the guided walking tour include the winding alleys, Cycladic architecture, and the iconic Little Venice area.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Panoramic Tour of Mykonos offers a comprehensive 6-hour experience for $81.92 per person.
It’s a small group tour limited to 15 participants with live guides available in Spanish, English, and Italian. Guests enjoy a guided walking tour of medieval Mykonos and a bus tour with photo stops.
They’ll visit Ano Mera village and the optional Panagia Tourliani monastery. At the Mykonian Farm, they can take a guided tour and choose from light snack, light lunch, or full lunch options.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and a reserve now & pay later option is available.
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Itinerary Highlights
Pickup from Mykonos Town or hotel kicks off this comprehensive tour.
The first stop is a guided walking tour of medieval Mykonos, lasting 1.5 hours.
Then, a bus tour and photo stops take guests through the island’s scenic beauty over 4 hours.
The tour visits Ano Mera village and the optional monastery of Panagia Tourliani.
Finally, travelers can relax at Mykonian Farm, with optional snack or lunch available for an additional fee.
Mykonian Farm Experience
At the Mykonian Farm, guests embark on a guided tour led by the superintendent, providing insight into the farm’s organic farming practices and local agricultural techniques.
Visitors can choose from a variety of snack options, including a light snack for €15, a light lunch for €20, or a full lunch for €30.
The tour also includes entrance fees to the farm and the nearby Panagia Tourliani monastery, valued at €2 per person.
This experience offers a unique opportunity to learn about Mykonos’ local culture and traditions while immersing oneself in the island’s natural surroundings.
Guided Walking Tour of Medieval Mykonos
After experiencing the tranquility of the Mykonian Farm, the guided walking tour of medieval Mykonos awaits. This 1.5-hour excursion leads visitors through the winding, whitewashed alleys of the island’s historic heart. Travelers will marvel at the classic Cycladic architecture, browse local shops, and uncover the island’s rich past. The tour’s highlight is a visit to the iconic Little Venice, where charming waterfront cafes and homes reflect in the azure Aegean Sea.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Duration | 1.5 hours |
| Highlights | Winding alleys, classic Cycladic architecture, Little Venice |
| Inclusions | Guided walking tour |
| Languages | Spanish, English, Italian |
| Accessibility | Not suitable for mobility impaired individuals |
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Next, the 4-hour bus tour takes travelers on a scenic journey across the island.
They’ll stop at picturesque spots for breathtaking photo opportunities. The tour showcases Mykonos’ diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines to rolling hills dotted with iconic whitewashed villages.
Participants will admire the island’s iconic windmills, a symbol of Mykonos’ rich history. The bus makes several stops, allowing guests to capture the essence of the island and soak in the stunning vistas.
This portion of the tour provides an in-depth exploration of Mykonos’ natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Exploring Ano Mera Village and Panagia Tourliani Monastery
One part of the tour takes visitors to the charming village of Ano Mera, located in the heart of Mykonos.
The tour includes a stop at the 16th-century monastery of Panagia Tourliani, known for its intricate Byzantine architecture and cultural significance. Guests have the opportunity to explore the monastery’s grounds and learn about its history from the knowledgeable tour guide.
The village of Ano Mera itself offers a glimpse into the island’s traditional way of life, with its quaint streets, local shops, and the option to visit the traditional Mykonian Farm for a taste of the region’s agricultural heritage.
Relaxing at the Mykonian Farm
The tour’s Mykonian Farm experience offers visitors a chance to enjoy the island’s agricultural heritage. Guided by the farm superintendent, guests learn about the region’s organic farming and local agriculture. To enhance the experience, a variety of snack options are available, ranging from a light snack to a full lunch. The pricing for these offerings is as follows:
| Snack Option | Price |
| — | — |
| Light Snack | €15 |
| Light Lunch | €20 |
| Full Lunch | €30 |
The farm visit also includes entrance fees to the farm and the optional Panagia Tourliani Monastery, providing a well-rounded cultural experience.
Important Information for Travelers
Although the tour is suitable for most travelers, it may not be accessible for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
Children must be accompanied by an adult during the tour.
Additional fees may apply for remote area pickups, up to €10 per person.
Late arrivals won’t receive refunds for any missed activities.
The tour itinerary is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances.
Travelers should review all important information prior to booking to ensure the tour meets their needs and expectations.
Since You Asked
Is This Tour Suitable for Young Children?
The tour may not be suitable for young children, as it requires participants to be able to walk for extended periods and the tour itinerary may not cater to their needs. Parents should consider the child’s age and abilities before booking.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks to the Farm?
The tour’s itinerary doesn’t mention if guests can bring their own food and drinks to the Mykonian Farm. It’s best to check with the tour operator about any restrictions or policies regarding outside food and beverages at the farm.
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended. There’s no need for formal attire, as the focus is on exploring the island’s natural and cultural highlights.
Can We Customize the Itinerary to Our Preferences?
The tour itinerary can’t be customized, but customers can opt for add-ons like snacks or lunch at the Mykonian Farm. The tour operator provides a pre-set itinerary with set activities and durations that can’t be altered.
How Many Stops Are Made During the Bus Tour?
The bus tour portion of the panoramic tour makes 4 photo stops, allowing participants to explore the scenic landscapes and villages of Mykonos. The itinerary can be customized to accommodate individual preferences.
Final Words
The Panoramic Tour of Mykonos offers a comprehensive exploration of the island’s rich history, stunning natural beauty, and traditional way of life. Visitors can enjoy the charming medieval town, admire picturesque landscapes, and experience authentic Mykonian hospitality at the local farm. Whether seeking cultural insight or simply breathtaking vistas, this tour provides a well-rounded introduction to the enchanting island of Mykonos.
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