Mykonos is unabashedly glamorous, with a reputation for hedonism, chic lifestyles and a sizzling beach bar scene. But it's also home to traditional whitewashed homes, and a charming cycladic maze of streets begging to be wandered. Take a private Mykonos tour and discover the island beyond the crowds.

Your guide will be eager to get you off the busy streets of Hora, and out into the island countryside, where you can visit the scenic beaches and sea caves in the south and Mykonos' 15th century Monastery, before stopping for lunch in a classic tavern. Or spend your day exploring the nearby island of Delos, a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site. Delos is sacred to the Greeks; sprinkled with ancient archeological remains, it's the legendary home of the gods Apollo and Artemis.

Your Mykonos guide will ensure you experience the historic and present-day richness of Greek island culture on your private Mykonos tour.

Mykonos

When your cruise docks in the Mykonos port, see the best of the town on a private shore excursion.
Enjoy some of the best views of Mykonos and its surroundings while your private guide explains historical facts and mythological stories about the island. Explore the narrow streets and alleys of the old town and Little Venice. You will also have free time to go for swim and lunch at Agrari Beach.

The travellers have choose this tour as their favourite because we avoid morning big lines of groups walking in the narrow streets of Mykonos town, make a stop always for refreshment and washroom and the most favourite of the travellers before we get back to the cruise ship we stop for a taste of the traditional food in local tavernas.

** Mykonos can be hot, so bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
Sensible walking shoes are a good idea as the paving can be uneven.

Half day tour of Mykonos Town,Lighthouse, Panoramic view ,Ano mera village and Agrari beach

Mykonos Half Day Private Shore Excursion

Visit the inside Tinos Villages-Half day tour

A tour for those who love hiking , geology and tradition.  

Startingour tour, we will pass near Exomvourgo, the imposing peak of the ancientcapital and we will arrive at Loutra village surrounded by trees and birds , where nature and architecture become one. After our visit we will start ourhiking path to Perastra village , a small village built next to a truly beautiful ravine , 60 hiking in total.  

Next stopVolax mystery village , known for its geological phenomenon , the lunarlandscape! One of the oldest villages in Tinos . Known for basket weavingtradition but also for its distinctive architecture. Afterwards we are going tovisit the village Agapi just near to admire the dry stone fences , handmadearchitectural treasure but also the famous pigeon houses on a beautiful sunnynarrow valley.  

Last stopAetofwlia village on the other side of the island known for ceramic art. Wewill visit the ceramic art museum but also relax and eat Tinian traditionalfood inside the village.  

Feel the power of earth!

Enjoy Tinos history and unique landscapes in one day!

Naxos abounds with traditions, arts, crafts and tastes, all the way from antiquity to today.

We'll visit beautiful cycladic villages, we'll learn all about the Naxian tradition about pottery, marble sculpting, olive oil, we'll taste some of the plates Naxian gastronomy is famous for, we'll sip the local drink and we'll get to interact with the locals.

I'll be more than happy to tailor this tour to you own needs, so please feel free to contact me with any special requests and/or dietary restrictions.

Outside the traditional olive press in Kaloxylos village

Discover the most important sights of this awesome Cycladic island

Naxos Highlights - Half Day Private Tour

After so many years on the very busy island of Santorini providing private tours, I had the wish to change scenery, in order to enjoy my job even more! I was a regular visitor on Paros since '86 enjoying wind-surfing and the local cuisine. Paros was always my wife's and I escape from everyday life. Since 6 years this escape has become our home.

Whether it is admiring the sights, indulging in delicious food and drinks or engaging in lively conversation, this tour offers a bit of everything combined to get a real taste of Paros!

Unite sightseeing, local cuisine, and cultural immersion, allowing you to make the most of your time in the island.

With me as your guide, you'll have the chance to explore both touristic and lesser-known villages, marvel at breathtaking views, and savour authentic local gastronomy!

You'll also have plenty of opportunities to capture moments worth remembering with picturesque photos.

You can do all of this and more booking this "Meet Paros" tour!

Let me show you the highlights of the island that I love!

Meet Paros - Half Day Shore Excursion

Naxos Venetian Castle and Apollo Temple Walking Tour

A relaxed evening walk through the unique alleyways of the Castle and the Old market.

Feel like you travel in the past as you will witness different historic periods of Naxos. From the Venetian era and its Castle (one of the few Castles saved in Greece from this Historic period) back to ancient times and the unfinished Temple of Apollo (Portara). Pass by buildings with significant roles in island's history (ruins of Sanudo tower) and listen to stories of the past.

Let yourself wander inside the labyrinthine alleys of the castle and old market and explore bars, cafes, taverns and other shops full of souvenirs and local products.
Enjoy your drink at the top of castle at "Avaton" cafe, the place with the best view in Town.
Finally, at Portara, enjoy the breathtaking view and the unique colours of the Naxian sky!

The aleyway heads to the Cathedral church inside the Castle

"Glezos tower". The one of the 12 towers that Marco Sanudo build perimetricaly of the Castle

Walk through Castle's alleyways and enjoy breathtaking view at the Apollo Temple

Explore the captivating highlights of Mykonos on a half-day tour that immerses you in the island's renowned beauty and charm. Get ready to embark on a journey to discover its famous beaches, iconic attractions, picturesque vistas, and intriguing history.

Throughout the tour, seize the chance to capture stunning photos of Mykonos' stunning landscapes, from panoramic vistas overlooking the Aegean Sea to charming alleyways adorned with vibrant flowers and traditional architecture.

We'll also delve into the heart of Mykonos Town, where you'll wander through its charming streets adorned with whitewashed buildings, vibrant bougainvillea, and iconic windmills.

In addition, we'll get to explore the famous lighthouse of Mykonos with its outstanding view of the Aegean!

Discover our most famous beaches &amp; a 19th century lighthouse!

Hot Spots of Mykonos - Half Day Tour

Delos, the Island of god Apollo - Half Day Private Tour

I love this tour, and you will love it too, as it combines mythology, history, archaeology and unspoiled natural beauty. I have been giving tours on Delos since 2001 and I have also written a book about it!

We'll visit an ancient town destroyed by pirates in 69 BCE and ever since left abandoned. But most importantly, Delos was, according to the mythology, the birthplace of god Apollo, the sun-god!

We start by visiting a residential area (one of the five discovered so far) and we walk among ancient houses, shops, and workshops. And after visiting the theater, we proceed to the area of the temples. We see what remains of Apollo's temple and of his gigantic statue, while further down we come across the Slave Market (Delos became super rich thanks to the slave trade). Finally, we reach the famous Terrace of the Lions, where the tour ends.

*Not recommended for people with walking difficulties, or people on a wheelchair.

Visit an exciting ancient town, unique in all of Greece (Delos, is the "Greek Pompeii")

Discover the heart of Mykonos' agricultural heritage with this engaging tour of the island’s local farm.Immerse yourself in local farming traditions, taste fresh produce, and learn about the sustainable practices that make Mykonos’ agriculture unique.  

Sample fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and local specialties like Mykonian cheese and honey.

Enjoy Mykonos culinary delights and local flavors

Savor Mykonos: An Authentic Food Tasting Tour

Sheltered in Mykonos Town!

Have a walking tour with a local in Mykonos Town. We will meet at a central location, walk around the houses of Little Venice, feel the vibe of the Cyclades, the Myconian wind and the sun, explore alleys and admire the architecture.

We will explore together all the highlights of Mykonos Town in 1, 5 hours.

A great choice for your first or second day in Mykonos.

Explore Mykonos town with an expert

5 Star Walking Tour in Mykonos

Experience an unforgettable journey beneath the endless Greek sky, as you escape to the captivating Mykonos Old Town. Join me on a remarkable tour that will transport you back to the vibrant '60s and '70s, when Mykonos emerged as a global sensation. Discover the architectural gems and vibrant local lifestyle that define this enchanting island.

Explore the true essence of Mykonos through the eyes and experiences of its inhabitants.

But the adventure doesn't end there!

We'll whisk you away to a secluded beach, where you'll savor a tantalizing Myconian picnic on a relaxed setup featuring the freshest ingredients from our local farms. Dive into crystal-clear waters, bask in the sun, and delight your taste buds with exquisite delicacies, perfectly paired with Greek wine.

This tour is your passport to an irresistible journey, where Mykonos will captivate your heart and leave you longing for more.

Your extraordinary adventure awaits!

Explore Mykonos in a half day tour

Shore Excursion in Mykonos Town &amp; Greek Food Tasting on the Beach

Explore the hidden parts of Mykonos on a private tour to the island's secret corners, beautiful beaches, and rural villages. Enjoy breathtaking views with a private driver, stopping off to swim, explore the landscape, and laze in the sun.

Start your journey from Mykonos town and head to Saint Stefanos beach after exploring the unique stony Houlakia Beach. Visit the Armenistis lighthouse and the breath-taking scenery around it. From there, you can see all the boats arriving at and departing from Mykonos, while Tinos island looks as if it is right next to you. We will also go to Ano mera village and Agrari beach, which offers stunning views of the clear blue sky and the bright blue sea.

Explore the island's secret corners, beautiful beaches, and rural villages

Mykonos: Panoramic Half Day Private Tour

The ideal tour if you are interested in relaxing away from the city of Tinos!
We will admire the beauty of the traditional villages and enjoy the sunset from the top of the South.

Passing by the temple of Poseidon and Amphitrite in Kionia, where the ruins of the ancient temple stand, we will get to know the mythology of the ancient Greeks. Following the charming coastline we will be driven to the Catholic village of Kardiani, the village that reminds something of Santorini. The unique view that takes your breath away, an unforgetable image.

Afterwards, we will visit the famous marble art place Pyrgos for local sweets. Fairytale alleys , traditional arches , love and unity all in the biggest village of Tinos. Every house has a marble detail, here I will give you information about marble and its history. Last stop secret place to have a cocktail and admire the amazing sunset from an old terrace, here we will have some time to discuss about history, tradition and Tinos secrets.

Sunset in Tinos is miraculous.

From Tinos Town to Pyrgos village

Stunning sunset on the South of Tinos

Naxos - Cheese, Honey & Olive Oil - Half Day Private Tour

Naxos has a centuries-long tradition in making cheese, honey and olive oil.

Join me to live the authentic experience of making traditional cheese (yes, you are going to actually help making cheese) in a secluded family farm on the southern part of Naxos. We'll meet and pet the farm animals, and we'll enjoy a tasty brunch made with the farm's produce. Later on, we'll visit a beekeeper and find out all about bees and honey (and we'll get to taste some!). If kids are present, we'll play the game of spot-the-queen-bee, while watching the bees from the safety of a protective glass pane. Then, we'll visit an old olive press and we'll learn all about the olive oil making tradition of the island (you guessed right, we'll also get to taste some!)

I'll be more than happy to tailor this tour to you own needs, so please feel free to contact me with any special requests and/or dietary restrictions.

NOTE: Availability of the farms needs to be confirmed in advance, so please DO contact me BEFORE booking this experience

Maria, the adorable highlight of the farm

Honey, beeswax and pasteli, the traditional honey & sesame delicacy

The ladies that contributed their eggs for our meal

Baby goats that require some serious petting

Enjoy the authentic Naxian experience

Welcome to the captivating world of mythology in Mykonos!

Greek mythology, deeply embedded in the cultural fabric of Greece, is often first encountered in childhood through both family stories and school education.

These myths, rich with gods, heroes, and epic adventures, are shared by parents and grandparents, often as bedtime stories, instilling a sense of wonder and cultural pride.

In school, Greek mythology is taught as part of the broader curriculum, linking the tales to historical sites and ancient traditions.

On this tour, we'll embark on a journey through time and legend, covering a unique blend of history, folklore, and enchanting tales that will provide insight into the ancient beliefs and traditions that continue to influence Mykonian culture today.

You'll also enjoy scenic landscapes, plus discover Mykonos beaches and its unique colours! Among the things we'll see is a monastery with impressive architecture, a whitewashed exterior and a coloured dome.

THE 500+ year old Paraportiani Church in Mykonos Town

MYKONOS TOWN FROM THE FAMOUS ROCK OF HERCULES

Explore the rich tapestry of myths that shaped the island's identity.

Half Day Mythology Tour in Mykonos

Highlights of Paros with Sunset Picnic - Half Day Tour

This is certainly a tour for the romantics!

If you want to see the most important parts of Paros combined with a relaxing sunset picnic, this is the perfect tour for you.

Together we will see the villages of Kostos and Lefkes, as well as the capital of the island, Parikia. Walking through narrow cobblestone paths, you'll get to take pictures at the most picturesque spots as I share all about the history of this beautiful island. You'll also be able to indulge in wine and local snacks like gruyere οr 'kefalotyri' cheese, cherry tomatoes, crackers and seasonal fruit admiring the beautiful sunset!

This private tour is the best way to spend a perfect afternoon with your significant other or group of friends in Paros. I will make sure to make this an unforgettable experience for you.

Join me now for an extraordinary historical and culinary experience!

Embrace the charm of the Island's most renowned & picturesque locales!

Travel inside the heart of the island. By exploring the mount zone you will have the chance to visit unique traditional villages.

Following the main road in the middle of the island, we will Damalas Pottery workshop , Chalki, the commercial center during the Byzantine Period. Panagia Drosiani , one of the ancients Byzantine churches around Balkans (4 AD).
We will also visit Filoti, the crowdest village of the island. You will be amazed by the view at Rotonda spot. We will not miss the marble village Apeiranthos , and the Kouros statue at Flerio

Mykines tours

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Ervin L.

$ 290 (USD)

Alice P.

$ 592 (USD)

Alex, Naxos

$ 465 (USD)

Dimitrios N.

$ 453 (USD)

Nassos V.

$ 209 (USD)

Juljan F.

$ 1,045 (USD)

Nikolaos V.

$ 1,146 (USD)

Ina M.

$ 813 (USD)

Stelios M.

$ 406 (USD)

Georgia L.

$ 534 (USD)

Ervin L.

$ 348 (USD)

Alice P.

$ 453 (USD)

Alex, Naxos

$ 604 (USD)

Juljan F.

$ 987 (USD)

Dimitrios N.

$ 517 (USD)

Nassos V.

$ 465 (USD)

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