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Mykonos, Greece Highlights: Top Spots and Activities

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A complete guide to Mykonos, Greece. It includes activities, stunning beaches, food options and hidden gems! All items listed are things that I have visited on my July 2024 trip!
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Sightseeing

Great sightseeing options around the island

 
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A historic lighthouse at the northern end of the Island. It has amazing views of the island of Tinos. Be careful as it is very windy there.
Armenistis Lighthouse
 
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Historic windmills that are a must see. There is also a nice boutiquet towards the front, make sure you visit it.
Windmills of Mykonos
 
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A view of Little Venice, a clusters of buildings on the water that looks like Venice, Italy. It also looks amazing at sunset.
View of Alefkandra (Little Venice)
 
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Monastery of Tourliani, in the town of Ano Mera. This town is great to visit because it has local food and some nice boutiques. You don't need more than 2-3 hours there.
Monastery of Tourliani
 
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This is a private tour that we did. It was pricey but we had a private driver and tour guide. Our guide was very flexible and let us customize the tour. This is also a great option if you stop here for a cruise for one day and want to visit the whole...
Private Tour: Mykonos Island in Half a Day

Beaches

Some of my favorite ranging from clubs to free ones

 
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A beach near the new port of Mykonos. It has amazing water and sand.
Agios Stefanos Beach
 
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My all time favorite beach on the island. You can rent chairs and umbrellas. The water was clear and sand was not rocky.
Paralia Elia
 
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Another great beach. Also has a lot of night life.
Paralia Super Paradise
 
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Don't recommend swimming here but it has a great view of the bay and hills.
Gialos Beach

Food Options

 
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Amazing fresh pastries. It is inexpensive and is even historic, open since the 18th century!
Gioras Wood Medieval Mykonian Bakery
 
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Great food for dinner and amazing service.
M-Eating Restaurant
 
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Bar on the water with a nice food and great drinks with a view of the windmills and little venice!
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Great gyros. This is a must try in Greece!
Souvlaki Street Mykonos

Travel Accessories

 
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My favorite packing cubes, take them on every trip!
BAGSMART Compression Packing Cubes for Travel
 
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I bring this on every vacation, and it keeps my phone safe in the water!
Hiearcool Waterproof Phone Pouch for iPhone
 
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Toiletry containers ranging in different sizes. They are also TSA approved so you don't have to worry about them taking your liquids.
Depoza 16 Pack TSA Approved Travel Bottles
 
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Fast drying towels. These are especially useful because they are compact and you can take them on the go. Also handy for Airbnbs or backpacking.
OlimpiaFit Quick Dry Microfiber Towel Set
 
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I also use these larger bottles for my shampoos, conditioners, face wash and hair products.
Mrsdry TSA Approved Travel Toiletry Bottles
 
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Toiletry containers ranging in different sizes. They are also TSA approved so you don't have to worry about them taking your liquids.
Depoza 16 Pack TSA Approved Travel Bottles
 
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Handheld cooling fan, super helpful in the heat. It also can be used as a portable phone charger.
Portable Handheld Fan, Mini Rechargeable Hand Fan