Mykonos essence, a five senses journey (cruise travelers)

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Mykonos essence, a five senses journey (cruise travelers)Mykonos essence, a five senses journey (cruise travelers)Mykonos essence, a five senses journey (cruise travelers)
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Cancellable until 1 day beforeMin 2 participantsMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationGuided

Why we love it?

This small-group, multi-sensory tour offers an immersive way to experience Mykonos, ideal for cruise travelers with limited time. You’ll stroll through Mykonos Town’s whitewashed villages and bougainvillea-lined alleys, hear traditional Greek music alongside the sound of Aegean waves, and taste a freshly baked Mykonian pie from an ancient Venetian oven. The journey continues with visits to a local herb shop where you can breathe in thyme, lavender, and wild herb aromas, and to Argalio, where you can touch handmade fabrics on an authentic loom. The tour concludes in Ano Mera with a traditional Greek meze, a glass of ouzo, and live music in a typical taverna, providing a hands-on connection to the island’s heritage and culture.

Inclusions

  • Transportation in modern A/C mini-bus or coach
  • Traditional Greek baked treat
  • English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation of dietary needs upon request
  • A glass of ouzo accompanied with tomato cucumber, olives, dolma and cheese

Exclusions

  • Gratuities
  • Anything not mentioned in Inclusions

Itinerary

Walking tour in Mykonos Town

Begin your tour in Chora, the vibrant capital of Mykonos, where you walking tour begins. Marvel at the stunning scenery, including the iconic Church of Paraportiani, the charming district of Little Venice, and the famous Windmills that grace the skyline.

Local herb shop visit and free time

Smell: Local Herb Shop- Visit a local herb shop and explore the scents and uses of native Mykonian lavender and thyme. Learn how these herbs have been used in traditional cooking, wellness, and island remedies for centuries.

Ancient Venetian Oven visit with traditional Mykonian pie

Taste: Traditional Venatian Oven- Stroll through the charming winding streets of Chora while learning about Mykonos’ history, from Venetian fortifications to pirate-era defenses. Visit the island’s last surviving Venetian oven and enjoy the aromas and flavors of freshly baked traditional Mykonian pies.

Authentic loom machine (Argalio) shop visit

Touch: Fabric Shop Argalio- Stop at the ancient fabric shop Argalio, the only home to an authentic weaving loom. Touch beautifully crafted textiles and discover ancient Mykonian weaving techniques that have been passed down through generations.

Ouzo Meze & Greek Music in a typical taverna at Ano Mera

Sight & Hear: Reboard your coach and head to the charming village of Ano Mera. 

Conclude your tour with a delightful Greek meze tasting paired with ouzo at a traditional tavern in Ano Mera. Enjoy the authentic flavors of Greek cuisine, accompanied by the soothing sounds of Greek music, creating a festive atmosphere that captures the essence of Mykonos.

Meeting / Pickup

Meeting point: Old Port Public Bus Station, Mykonos

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Depending on the season, some elements of this tour are subject to change.
  • Not recommended for travellers with walking difficulties. The tour includes an extensive amount of walking, approx. 2 hours, over uneven ground and cobblestones.
  • Pick-up and drop-off:  One day before the tour, our local representative in Mykonos will contact you via WhatsApp, Viber, or SMS to coordinate your pickup, depending on which port your cruise ship arrives at.
  • What to Wear: hat, sunglasses, and comfortable walking shoes
  • Guests must be of legal drinking age to consume alcohol.

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

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