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8 Days in Mykonos: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Serene Monasteries

Iver Skorve

Iver Skorve

1 Jan 2024

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the captivating island of Mykonos. Discover the rich folklore at Mykonos Folklore Museum and marvel at the iconic Panagia Paraportiani. Immerse yourself in the mystical Temple of Isis and explore the ancient Oikos of the Naxians. Witness the enchanting Windmills of Mykonos and delve into the island's history at the Archaeological Museum. Experience tranquility at Paleokastro Monastery and the Monastery of Tourliani. Uncover hidden gems like Nisída Tragonísi, the Sacred Lake, and Οικία των Τριτώνων. Step back in time at the Ancient Theatre of Delos and embrace the spiritual aura of Cynthus and the House of the Dolphins. Conclude your journey with a visit to the remarkable Archaeological Site of Delos.

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Day 1Folklore Wonders and Architectural Marvels
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$38

Mykonos Folklore Museum
Established in 1958, this museum houses 19th-century furniture, sculptures, model ships & more.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
1 - 2 min

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Panagia Paraportiani
Completed in the 17th century, this whitewashed church complex is made up of 5 joined churches.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Mystical Temples and Ancient Dwellings
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$38

Temple of Isis
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$38
7 - 10 min

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Oikos of the Naxians
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 3Iconic Windmills and Historical Treasures
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$38

Windmills of Mykonos
A well-known photography spot with 16 historic, sea-adjacent grain windmills on a hill.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
10 - 15 min

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Archaeological Museum of Mykonos
Small museum showcasing urns, funerary art & figurines from prehistory to the Hellenistic period.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
Day 4Serene Monasteries and Sacred Sites
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$50

Paleokastro Monastery
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$25
9 - 14 min

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Monastery of Tourliani
Whitewashed church & monastery dating from the 16th century, with a grand dome & religious museum.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
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$25
Day 5Hidden Gems and Tranquil Oasis
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$38

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$ 14

Nisída Tragonísi
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
60 - 72 min

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Sacred Lake
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$38
8 - 12 min

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Οικία των Τριτώνων
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 6Journey to the Ancient Theatre of Delos
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$188

Ancient Theatre of Delos
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$188
Day 7Spiritual Aura and Dolphin Encounters
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$188

Cynthus
Rocky peak above the Delos ruins with 360-degree views of the sea & nearby islands from the top.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$188
8 - 12 min

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House of the Dolphins
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 8Unveiling the Ancient Mysteries of Delos
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$188

Archaeological Site of Delos
Important sacred island for the ancient Greeks, featuring temples, mosaics, a theater & other ruins.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$188

Budget breakdown: $776 In total

Activities & Food:$763
Transport:$14