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New Port of Mykonos (Tourlos)

Mykonos, Greece

Your port day at a glance

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Distance to town
1.2 mi / 1.9 km
Currency
Euro / EUR
On this page
  1. Getting to town
  2. Your day in port
  3. Best time to visit
  4. Shore experiences
  5. Food, drink and shopping
  6. What to wear
  7. Advisor notes

Getting to town

Distance to town: 1.2 mi / 1.9 km.

Your day in port

Take early SeaBus to Chora for 3-4 hours exploring windmills and Little Venice; allocate afternoon for beach or Delos excursion, returning via shuttle/SeaBus by all-aboard time.

Best time to visit

The ideal months for cruising into Mykonos are May to October, offering warm Mediterranean weather perfect for beaches and sightseeing with peak vibrancy in July and August.

  • Hot and dry summers (June-August) with temperatures often exceeding 30°C/86°F; mild winters but cooler and less crowded outside summer season.

Shore experiences

  • Stroll Mykonos Town's pedestrian streets
  • Beach time at nearby Agios Stefanos Beach

Food, drink and shopping

Local food and drink

  • Fresh Greek salad and souvlaki in Chora tavernas
  • Seafood at waterfront spots in Little Venice
  • Local ouzo or Mythos beer
  • Famous Mykonos nightlife bars

Shopping

  • Gold jewelry and leather goods in Mykonos Town boutiques
  • Local ceramics and souvenirs along Chora streets

What to wear

Light, breathable clothing, sun protection, and comfortable walking shoes for cobblestones; modest attire for any religious sites.

Advisor notes

Advise clients to prioritize the €2 SeaBus over ship shuttles for quick, scenic access to town; book Delos excursions early as spaces fill fast on cruise days.

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Practical information

Currency
Euro / EUR

Useful apps

  • Google Maps
  • Mykonos Bus
  • Welcome Pickups

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