Top Mykonos Historical Tours - page 2

Set sail for the ultimate escape with this Rhenia-Delos cruise, where you’ll leave the crowds of Mykonos behind for a day of serene adventure. Swim, sunbathe, and enjoy the lush beauty of Rhenia Island before indulging in a traditional Greek barbecue on board. Then, explore the mythic Delos Island—wander historic archaeological ruins (entry at your own cost) or relax on its peaceful beaches, the choice is yours.

Are you a nature enthusiast with a love for history and exploration? Bike 'n Hike! Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Naxian countryside like never before with a certified guide! Our van will either pick you up and take you to our e-mountain bike station, or your guide will bring the bikes directly to your hotel to begin the adventure right from your doorstep. From there, your guide will tailor the route to suit your fitness level and the location of your accommodation. Explore serene rural landscapes, traverse scenic trails through lush valleys, and uncover historical treasures tucked away in the island's picturesque villages. Whether you’re pedaling along dirt paths, wandering cobblestone streets, or hiking to hidden chapels and ancient sites, each route is designed to showcase the unique charm and beauty of Naxos. End your journey with a rewarding ride back, taking in spectacular views that will leave you in awe of this incredible island.

Reaching Mykonos’ hidden coves and neighboring islands can be tricky by land. This catamaran cruise lets you explore the Aegean from the water, with stops to swim and snorkel around Rhenia and historic Delos, or along the southern beaches of Mykonos. In between swims, relax on deck and enjoy a freshly prepared Greek meal served on board, with beer and wine included.

Experience Delos without the stress of planning logistics on a day trip. Ride the ferry from Mykonos to Delos with a local guide who shares expert knowledge about the UNESCO World Heritage–listed island. Unveil the drama of Delos during this half-day walking tour through the excavated ruins of its main archaeological site. See the Terrace of the Lions, House of Dionysus, Archaeological Museum of Delos, and more as you learn about the sacred isle’s place in Ancient Greek history.

This experience will give you a chance to discover all the narrow alleys in the town. Your local tour guide will tell some stories from the older Mykonos. On the way, we will also see the oldest church in Mykonos, the famous windmills and Little Venice area. During the tour you can choose a bar or a restaurant to enjoy your evening and do shopping around the local shops and more.

Experience the Aegean Sea’s magical waters on this private sailing adventure to Delos and Rhenia. Set sail from Ornos Bay and go swimming and snorkeling in secluded coves with complementary equipment. Enjoy an open bar and fresh meal prepared on board and (weather permitting) the archaeological site of Delos on the return journey.

Chartering a private boat to the islands of Delos and Rhenia from Mykonos can be expensive. This shared cruise takes you to both ‘Cycladic Sisters’ for less, in one relaxing day. Sail to Delos and opt to either explore its classical ruins (own expense) or swim from the boat, and then cruise to Rhenia to swim and relax. The cruise includes lunch, plus an upgrade option for return hotel transfers.

Explore Mykonos and its hidden gems with our 4hrs Private Island Tour. In this tour you’ll be able to see many famous attractions and some hidden beaches and roads. Pick up and drop off can be at your preferable place.

Experience the essence of Mykonos with our self-guided audio tour app, crafted for you to explore the island’s highlights at your own rhythm. Start your adventure in the winding alleys of Chora, where whitewashed houses and vibrant shops set the scene, then soak in the waterfront atmosphere of Little Venice before catching the sunset at the iconic windmills. Dive into the island’s creative side at Rarity Gallery and enjoy a film under the stars at Cine Manto, or step back in time at Lena’s House and the striking Panagia Paraportiani churches. Discover the peaceful village of Ano Mera and the historic Tourliani Monastery, then unwind on beautiful beaches like Paraga, Psarou, and Agios Sostis. For a taste of ancient history, take a short boat ride to Delos and explore its remarkable archaeological treasures. Whether you’re seeking relaxation, culture, or adventure, this tour offers a complete Mykonos experience, letting you choose your own route and pace for an unforgettable journey.

Discover the charm and history of Mykonos's white-washed churches, windmills, and narrow winding streets on this in-depth walking tour of old town. Learn about famous local figures, stroll through the island's 'Little Venice, and nibble tasty treats from a popular bakery. Venture off the beaten path as your guide shares local lore, and dig into the town's ancient and cultural roots with a visit to the Archaeological and Folklore Museums. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off is included.

Vacationers looking to make the most of their time in Mykonos can enjoy this private tour that takes you on a trip to explore like a local. In just a few hours, dive into beaches, hidden gems, and popular landmarks. Customize the tour to your preferences by contacting your driver in advance. Highlights include Mykonos town, Windmills of Mykonos, Little venice Mykonos, Church of Panagia Paraportiani, Agios Ioannis, the 'Faros' lighthouse, Ano Mera village, Monastery of TourLiani, and a photo stop at Kalafatis beach.

Indulge in the ultimate day of fun in the sun on this full-day sailing trip to ancient Delos island, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You also stop in scenic Rhenia Island for a refreshing swim and snorkeling session in sparkling, sun-dappled waters. A freshly prepared BBQ lunch is included, and you can upgrade to include door-to-door hotel transfers.

Mykonos’ Old Town is a captivating maze of narrow streets, whitewashed houses, and charming squares. On this walking tour, you’ll explore Mykonos Island’s main town, stroll along cobblestone alleys brimming with life, admire iconic white buildings with vibrant bougainvillea, and take in historical monuments. Starting in the Old Port area, you’ll wander through labyrinthine alleys, admiring Mykonos’ iconic windmills and the picturesque Little Venice neighborhood with its hanging balconies. Along the way, I’ll share some of the island’s rich history. You’ll also explore Matogianni, the Old Town’s main shopping street, before strolling along the seafront to the Church of Agios Nikolaos of Kadena. By the end of this tour, you’ll leave with a deeper understanding of the island’s rich history, a collection of captivating stories, and a newfound appreciation for the unique charm that makes Mykonos truly unforgettable.

Built by a Venetian explorer in the 13th century, Naxos’ Kastro castle stands proud in the heart of Naxos Old Town. Take a private foodie stroll in its shadow, followed by a sunset dinner at a restaurant, with hotel pickup included. Taste cheeses at a traditional creamery shop, sample marmalades at a family business, and discover the local Kitron liqueur.

Said to be the birthplace of the Greek gods Apollo and Artemis, Delos is one of Greece’s most significant archaeological sites—and this private tour makes discovering it easy. With your own guide, check off the UNESCO–listed ruins’ highlights, from the Sanctuary of Apollo to the houses of Dionysus and Cleopatra, while learning the stories behind the sights. Round-trip hotel transfers and ferry trips from Mykonos are included.

Our company will take you on a tour of the most popular parts of the island and within eight hours you will have gotten to know our beautiful island! Our drivers and guides are locals and know every corner of the island as well as its great history! In this tour we will visit the temple of Dimitra which was built in 530 BC an old pottery in the village of Damala which still makes traditional pottery and then we will visit the three most beautiful and famous villages of Naxos! Halki which was the old center of Naxos, Filoti which is the largest village and Apeiranthos the traditional village made of stone and marble! Then we'll visit the Eggares Olive Oil Museum, which offers visitors a fascinating journey into the history and cultural significance of olive oil production and our last stop will be the The Kouros of Apollonas, located near the picturesque village of Apollonas. **The Temple of Demeter is closed on Tuesdays.

The sacred island of Delos was believed to be the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis and its ancient ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With this tour, enjoy a scenic boat ride from Mykonos to Delos for a guided tour of the archaeological site. Marvel at the Avenue of the Lions, House of Cleopatra, Temple of Isis, and other wonders while learning about their history and significance in ancient Greece.

Discover the secrets of Mykonos’ cuisine with this cooking class. Travel to a traditional farm estate and under the watchful eye of a culinary instructor, learn how to conjure up delicious local recipes using fresh, seasonal ingredients. At the end of your lesson, savor your creations for lunch or dinner with your fellow cooks, all washed down with local wine and drinks. Upgrade to add a farm or island tour or a walking tour of Mykonos Town.

Explore Mykonos island with this 2hrs private island tour. Hidden beaches, famous attractions like Armenistis Lighthouse and Ano Mera Village and local places are some of the things you'll see with us. Our experienced guides and our luxury vehicles will make you feel comfortable and make this experience a time to remember! We will make several stops for photos and have some free time at Ano Mera Village for shopping and walking. Special requests can be accepted upon request and communication with the company in advance. The pick up and drop off can be at your preferable place free of charge.

Skip the ferries and crowded tourist beaches; take a luxury catamaran out into the Aegean Sea instead. On this small-group cruise, sail along the picturesque south coast of Mykonos or set out for Delos, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to a large range of ruins, sculptures, and ancient mosaics. Spend most of the day relaxing on your own terms: swim, snorkel, sunbathe on the beach or explore the sites without anyone to rush you through it.

If you’re only in Mykonos for a short time but want to explore as much as possible without wasting time waiting for buses, this flexible tour is an ideal option. Mix sightseeing with beach time during an itinerary that includes a stop at the Armenistis Lighthouse, an optional tour of Mykonos Town, and time at some of the island’s top stretches of sand, from Elia to Ornos.

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of Mykonos, beginning in the serene Agios Ioannis area, where you’ll enjoy a stunning view of the sacred island of Delos. From there, we’ll head to the iconic Mykonos lighthouse, offering breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Continuing our journey, we’ll pass by the beautiful Panormos and Agios Sostis beaches, known for their unspoiled charm. Next, we make our way past the windswept Ftelia Beach, a favorite among windsurfers, before arriving at the traditional village of Ano Mera. Here, we’ll take a short break and admire the historic Panagia Tourliani Monastery, a true cultural gem. Our tour continues to the crystal-clear waters of Kalafatis Beach, followed by a scenic drive past Kalo Livadi Beach, famous for its relaxed vibes. We’ll end the day with a panoramic view of Mykonos Town, where whitewashed houses and iconic windmills create the perfect finale to your island adventure.

Discover Mykonos your way on a fully private island tour designed around your interests. Whether you're arriving by cruise ship or staying on the island, we'll create the perfect itinerary to match your schedule and travel style. Visit famous landmarks like the Windmills, Little Venice, Mykonos Town, Armenistis Lighthouse and Ano Mera Village. Escape the crowds to secluded beaches, scenic viewpoints and hidden local spots that most visitors never find. This experience is exclusively for your party, allowing you to travel at your own pace with plenty of time for photos, sightseeing, swimming, shopping and enjoying the island. Why Travelers Love This Tour ✓ 100% Private Experience – Only your group, never shared ✓ Fully Customizable – Every itinerary is tailored to your interests ✓ Cruise Ship & Hotel Pickup – Worry-free transportation with guaranteed on-time return ✓ Local Insider Knowledge – Discover authentic Mykonos beyond the tourist crowds ✓ Comfortable Air-Conditioned Vehicle

Discover one of Mykonos' most pioneering craft breweries—and enjoy a fully personalized tasting session—during this beer tasting. Pick from several convenient start times, make your own way to the brewery (accessible on foot), and get ready to sip and sample. Try up to five boundary-pushing beers and have the chance to purchase any favorites at the end.