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MYKONOS FOR FAMILIES: Shore Excursions

  • Why book with us
  • We are extremely focused on delivering excellent personal experiences. In contrast to group shore tours, our private tours offer a far more personalized and enjoyable experience
  • We will make sure that you will be picked up and return on time to the ship by a private transfer service
  • We will provide you with detailed information on how to easily find our local representative including where they will be standing, what sign they will be holding, their local telephone numbers and more
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OPTION 1: MYKONOS MAGICAL SAIL FOR FAMILIES (WITHOUT TRANSFER)

Mykonos is one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Get ready to explore the wonders of the island’s stunning coastline and plunge into the waves of its crystal-clear waters.

●     An experienced captain will navigate you in a catamaran around the island of Mykonos (private basis) to explore its hidden coves. You will stop off at the two nearby islands of Rhenia and Delos (Small Group basis). The surrounding scenery and mythical archaeological remains provide the perfect backdrop to your family photos.

●     You will stop at some of the most sought-after bathing spots in the area for a refreshing swim. Snorkeling equipment will be provided on board.

●     A freshly cooked Mediterranean-style meal will be served on board as you take in the endless blue of the Aegean Sea.

Excludes:

●     Pick-up and drop-off to the meeting point (can be arranged upon request and paid in cash the day of the sail)

●     Personal expenses

Notes

This activity is offered on a private and small group basis.

Duration: 5-6 hours including time for transportation

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OPTION 2: PRIVATE MYKONOS TOWN KID-FRIENDLY STROLL WITH FOOD STOPS (WITHOUT TRANSFER)

First Activity: Foodie Walking Tour of Mykonos Town(with a local licensed guide) (3 hours)

On the Foodie Walking Tour of Mykonos Town, you’ll get the chance to savor some of those authentic island flavors. In between the flavorsome food stops, our licensed tour guide will help you explore the charming little streets of Mykonos Town.

On this tour, you’ll visit:

●     A Local Pastry Shop

●     A Traditional Bakery

●     A “Souvlaki’ Store

●     A Local Sweet Shop

Notes

Kindly inform us of any special dietary restrictions, allergies, or food intolerances.

Second Activity: Mythical Mosaic Workshop (1.5 hour)

There is no better way to meet the locals than by attending a mosaic workshop inspired by Greek mythology. You and your family can learn more about the legendary fables of old while learning more about the ancient art of mosaics.

●     Hands-on experience for both novices and anyone with a creative flair.

●     You will be introduced to the different styles of mosaic-making.

●     We will provide you with the materials you need to get the most out of this unique activity.

●     When you have created your masterpiece, you can take your mosaic home with you in a wooden frame!

Excludes:

●     Pick-up and drop-off to the meeting point*

●     Personal expenses

●     Mosaic Workshop for adults (can be arranged at an extra cost of EUR90 per person)

*If your cruise ship arrives at the Old Port, small tender boats will ferry you ashore to the Old Town of Mykonos, so there is no need for transportation.

*If your cruise ship arrives at the New Port, the easiest and quickest way to get to the Old Town of Mykonos to enjoy your tour is by a Sea Bus. The first one leaves at 8 am and there is one every 30 minutes after that. The ride lasts for 15 minutes.

Duration: 5-6 hours

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OPTION 3: PRIVATE MYKONOS FOR GREEK MYTHOLOGY FANS (WITHOUT TRANSFER)

First Activity: Sacred Delos Guided Tour (2.5 hours)

Take a private tour around the sacred island of Delo, birthplace of the gods Apollo and Artemis. Your guide will tell you about the history and mythology of this UNESCO World Heritage Site as you step back in time on a fascinating tour.

Excludes:

●     Pick-up and drop-off to the meeting point *

●     Personal expenses

●     Tickets for the boat and the Archaeological site of Delos

Free Time in Mykonos Town

*If your cruise ship arrives at the Old Port, small tender boats will ferry you ashore at the Old Town of Mykonos, so there is no need for transportation.

*If your cruise ship arrives at the New Port, the easiest and quickest way to get to the Old Town of Mykonos for your tour is by a Sea bus. The first one is at 8 am and then every 30 minutes after that.The ride lasts for 15 minutes.

Duration: 4-5 hours including the time spent on the boat

For more information please contact us.

Families should know

  • Pick up and drop off to the port is included.
  • The tours and the duration can be fully customized according to your availability, needs and interests.
  • We can recommend a suitable place for lunch and make the reservation for you.
Address: Mykonos, Greece

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