Mykonos
The cosmopolitan, the fashionable, the uninhibited: Mykonos is one of the most popular islands in the world, a top destination for demanding party seekers who love beautiful beaches and tremendous nightlife, clubs and lounges. Located in the heart of the Aegean archipelago, around 150 km from Athens, the island offers very organized beaches with superb bars and restaurants, as well as unorganized spots along the coast where you can relax and refresh in emerald waters.
After a day under the sun you may take a walk in Mykonos Town, along the central enchanting alleys like Matoyianni Street for some cool shopping, then pointing to Little Venice to admire the sea and some iconic windmills that dominate the port’s entrance. Well after the sun goes down, the choice for a sumptuous dinner, music and dances is wide and never disappointing! The night is yours…
Beaches
& more
There are so many beaches to discover on Mykonos and the best thing is to try them all. Since the clear waters are amazingly inviting and the soft sand invites you to unwind under the sun, you should simply let your mood guide you to the spot that suits you most.
On the northern coast, you can check out Agios Sostis and Ftelia beaches, located in the Ftelia Bay, famous for cool hippie-chic people, fine food and chill-out music.
For a more relaxed situation, you can sunbathe on the Fokos beach, unorganized and far from the summer bustle of the rest of the island.
The southern coast unfolds many amazing spots, where astonishing blue waters meet trendy beach bars and restaurants, where you can take a refreshing break accompanied by live DJ sets.
Along the coast you find the beaches of Ornos, Psarrou, Paraga, Paradise and Super Paradise, Elia, Kalo Livadi, Kalafati, Lia: the choice is yours.
In the most southern western point, the quiet Frangia beach, unorganized, reconnects you with nature while your eyes contemplate the blue of the sky towards south, where you can see Naxos in the distance.
Culture
& Entertainment
Among the interesting locations you can visit on the island, a must is presented by the “Kato Mili”: 5 well-preserved windmills, one of which is a museum you can access, Boni’s Windmill.
At the Church of Panagia Paraportiani – a “fusion” of 4 different churches – in Mykonos Town you can admire the sunset next to this small but unique religious architectural composition.
Ano Mera village, with its Monastery of Panagia Tourliani from the 15th century, is located in the heart of the island: the picturesque streets and the small taverns offer the perfect image of the Cycladic traditional lifestyle.
Cultural visit suggestions:
the jewel: archaeological site on Delos island, UNESCO World Heritage Site
the panoramic: Lighthouse of Armenistis
the historical: Aegean Maritime Museum
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