Mykonos Old Town Walking Tour: Little Venice & Windmills

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Free cancellation

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Duration2h

GroupUp to 12

LanguagesEN · IT +1

PickupAt your hotel

Two hours, three landmarks, one guide who knows the backstreets

A 2-hour guided walking tour of Mykonos Old Town takes you through the island's main attractions—Little Venice, the Windmills, and the Church of Panagia Paraportiani—with hotel or port pickup and drop-off included. The guide speaks English, Spanish or Italian, and the total duration includes your transfer to and from your accommodation. Tour options pair the walk with lunch or a barbecue if you want to extend the day.

Step-by-step itinerary

Explore Mykonos Old Town highlights

Visit Church of Panagia Paraportiani
See museum vase exhibition
View iconic Mykonos Windmills
Walk through Little Venice neighborhood

The Experience

The tour starts with pickup from your hotel or cruise ship, then moves into Mykonos Old Town on foot. A local guide leads you to the Windmills, the iconic 16th-century structures that stand on a hill above the town and once ground grain for the island's economy. From there you walk to Little Venice, the waterfront neighbourhood where two-storey medieval houses sit right at the water's edge, their balconies almost touching the sea. The guide takes you through the streets most visitors miss, not just the main squares.

The Church of Panagia Paraportiani sits in the Kastro neighbourhood—its name means "Our Lady of the Side Gate" in Greek, a reference to its entrance in the side gate of the old fortified area. The walk covers the three main stops without rushing, and the pace suits all fitness levels. Because the transfer is included, the 2-hour duration covers both the walking and the ride to and from your accommodation, so the actual time on foot depends on traffic and where you're staying.

You choose which option suits your day: the walking tour alone, the walk paired with lunch, the walk with a barbecue, or a shared version if you want to travel with other visitors. If you're arriving by cruise ship, let the operator know your ship name, docking time and re-boarding time when you book, so the timing works around your departure. The guide is a local who speaks your language and knows which corners are worth the detour.

What’s included

Hotel or port pickup and drop-off.
local guide in English, Spanish or Italian.
a TripAdvisor Award commemorative item.
taxes.

Good to know

Easy physical level

Operated by YourTransfer.gr

Is this one for you?Pick this if you're arriving by cruise ship or staying nearby—hotel or port pickup and drop-off are included, and departure times adjust to your ship's schedule. Choose the shared group walk to meet other travelers, or book private to add lunch or a barbecue stop.