Explore Mykonos Old Town: History, Culture & Hidden Gems

Discover Mykonos’ Old Town on a guided walking tour. Visit the Folklore Museum and Lena's House, see the Windmills, explore Little Venice, and enjoy local bites along the way.
Begin your tour at the LETO Hotel entrance and the Mykonos town map by the wooden ramp, a short walk from the town entrance at the old port. Meet your guide and set off on your walking tour of Mykonos Town, locally known as “Chora.”

Stop at a series of monuments, museums, and shops. Visit the Windmills and the Aegean Maritime Museum for a fascinating glimpse of Mykonian history. Discover a long list of Mykonos Town highlights that you can return to throughout your time in Mykonos, from shopping stops to local restaurants.

Enter the Archaeological Museum of Mykonos to learn about the early excavations obtained from the heart of the island, including the popular vases from the neighboring island of the Gods, Delos.

Learn about the impressive statue of a great Greek heroine called Manto Mavrogeanous. Walk through Mykonos’ all-white painted main street. Learn about the stores that have been here since 1928 and the three-wheeled cars and bikes that go through these winding alleys of the town to make deliveries.

Visit Lena's House to learn about Mykonos’ 19th-century lifestyle depicted in a well-preserved middle-class Mykonian home which belonged to a rich merchant. Learn about how the windmills used to operate and, when open, enter one of them to see the full operational system.

Visit Little Venice, a picturesque spot that offers an amazing backdrop for your photos. See one of the oldest churches built from the 15th and 17th centuries and learn how it became 5 churches in one.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.