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Places to Visit in Mykonos
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7 Best Places To Visit In Mykonos – The Party Town of Greece in 2024

Greece is one of the most impeccable and fascinating destinations in the world. The city flourishes with the vibrant colours and the countryside are tranquil. Also, cities in Greece offer a mix of romantic hotels and scenic beachside cafes. Greece is truly a mystic land of wonders filled with enchanting experiences. With the skies being clear and temperatures at a pleasant degree, Greece is best to visit any time in the year. From golden beaches and charming scenic attractions, there is so much to do in Greece. If you are making a visit to Greece, then ensure you visit the beautiful city of Mykonos, Greece. Mykonos got listed as one of the pristine cities with a lot of scenic places to visit. Mykonos in Greece is surely an ideal place to spend your vacation in peace. Read on to learn about the best places to visit in Mykonos for a memorable trip!

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A trip to Mykonos is just like in a never-ending beautiful dream. Located between vast mountain ranges and plain lands, the destination tops everyone’s wish list. In addition, Mykonos is one of the astonishing islands in Greece. Moreover, the island attracts visitors from all over the world. Mykonos certainly a destination known for its sun-bleached beaches, 300 days of sunlight, majestic structures, and gem blue waters. However, this elegant island indeed a gem of the Aegean Sea. Mykonos got to offer a range of places that will surely mesmerise you. Before you pack the bags check out Pickyourtrail’s top recommended places to visit in Mykonos.

 

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7 Best Places To Visit In Mykonos

  • Little Venice Mykonos
  • Kato Mili
  • Island Of Delos
  • Platys Gialos Beach
  • Panagia Paraportiani
  • Ano Mera
  • Elia Beach

1. Little Venice Mykonos

Looking for the best places to visit in Mykonos? Little Venice Mykonos is the first place you should head to. It is one of the most visited places in Mykonos, Greece. This quaint town got its structure by the sea merchants during the 16th and 17th centuries. Also, this town has located on the western edge of Chora near Alexandra Beach. A perfect place to witness some of the artistic and traditional painting of Greece. Mykonos makes it an ideal place for its charming houses, cafes, and restaurants. Moreover, all these scenic sights sit charmingly nearby the seashore. Definitely, this town in Mykonos will leave you in amazement.

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2. Kato Mili

Almost all the Mykonos tours or Greece vacation packages include this wonderful city called Kato Mili. Kato Mili or lower windmills in Greek is one of the best places to visit in Mykonos. An ideal hangout for culture and history lovers. Built-in 16th century, the land holds a row of historic windmills in town of Chora. Also, these mills are picture-perfect as they stand near the seashore. If you love taking scenic pictures of windmill with a beautiful sun backdrop, Kato Mili is a paradise. The whole Mykonos holds 16 windmills out of which 7 got its place in Kato Mili. Moreover, Kato Mili remains a famous landmark in Mykonos. One must-visit place to enjoy the picturesque views of the town and beach.

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3. Island Of Delos

If literature and architecture excite you a lot, then the island of Delos is the place you should be in. This small island is the birthplace of famous characters such as Apollo and Artemis. Also, it is the home for many Greek legends. This town is one of the places to visit in Mykonos. Moreover, the best part of this island is the ferry ride. From Mykonos, it is best recommended to take the scenic ferry to reach this beautiful Delos. The ferry operates and runs between these two ports every 1hr. though it is a small island it has so many places to visit. Get your travel kit ready to see some of the exciting places in Delos. Examples of such places are the Sacred Harbor, Terrace of the Lions and the Cleopatra’s House. Don’t miss the House of Dionysius a magnificent private home built in the first century.

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4. Platys Gialos Beach

Platys Gialos Beach is a paradise for beach lovers. It is one of the most visited beaches in Greece and one of the best places to visit in Mykonos. Ensure the beach tops your list if you are looking for instagrammable pictures. The beach is more family-friendly and it is very much easy to reach from the town of Chora. The beach also surprises you with some of the amazing nearby island tours. You can hire the taxi boats or get on the local tour boats to witness amazing nearby secluded islands. You can also stay here as the place has so many hotels and beach resorts. Also, it is one such place to satiate your food carving. You will be amazed by the taste of Greek and Italian dishes. It is one of the most ideal places which you cannot afford to miss!

5. Panagia Paraportiani

Panagia Paraportiani considered being the most desirable sights and among the best places to visit in Mykonos. Panagia Paraportiani is one of the well-known religious places in Mykonos. Sits next to the shimmering seashore, you can find several churches. Moreover, these churches form unique structures. Built-in the 14th century, these five churches will certainly mesmerize you. Right at the entrance, you can witness a combination of ancient architectural and stone carvings. It is one of the must-visit the place to get an amazing picture of Mykonos, Greece.

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6. Ano Mera

Wondering what else to see in Mykonos? Apart from beaches, you can make a visit to Ano Mera for a marvellous vacation experience. The village is famous for its 16th-century monastery called Panagia Tourliani. People get attracted to this place for its astounding fountains and stone carved statues. There is so much to see in this monastery. It has the finest collection of Byzantine artefacts making it one of the best places to visit in Mykonos. You can also buy paintings and souvenirs from the shops here.

7. Elia Beach

Elia Beach is one of the most distant beaches. It is one of the best places to visit in Mykonos. The site is very much reachable by bus and other public transports Platis Gialos. It is one of the secluded beaches compared to others. You can spend some time on the white sandy beaches or just do several watersport activities in the crystal clear beach. The beach is also well known for its seaside restaurants, bars and cafes. It will definitely satiate your food carving undoubtedly.

 

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Mykonos is one of the most beautiful locations in the world and should be experienced with your partner and loved ones. With this list of places to visit in Mykonos Greece, you must be excited to book your Greece packages from India through Pickyourtrail & enjoy a hassle-free vacation.

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