Mykonos Chora 2026: Old Town, Little Venice & Windmills
Mykonos Chora (Mykonos Town) — Cycladic maze of whitewashed alleys designed in the 16th century to confuse pirates. Today the island's beating heart for dinner, shopping and sunset.
Top sights
Kato Mili windmills — 5 iconic 16th-century windmills on the hill. Best photos 18:00–sunset. Little Venice — houses built into the sea, sunset cocktail at Caprice or 180° Sunset Bar (15 €). Paraportiani church — whitewashed UNESCO listed church, 5 chapels merged.
Walking route
Start at Old Port → Matogianni street (shopping) → Plateia Mavrogenous → Paraportiani → Little Venice → Kato Mili windmills. 90 min with stops.
Best tavernas
Kounelas — fresh fish since 1950, 50 €/pax. M-eating — modern Greek, 70 €/pax. Joanna's Niko's — taverna with sea view, 40 €/pax. Nice n Easy — organic, sea view, 60 €.
Tips
Visit 10:00–12:00 (cool, empty) or after 18:00 (cruise crowds gone). No cars in old town. Sunset at Little Venice 19:30–20:30 — arrive 1h early. Don't miss the pelican mascot Petros.
Stay in a Mykonos villa and arrive by yacht at the New Port.
How Charterandvillas helps you
Our concierge has been bundling villas and yachts in the Mediterranean since 2019. We work in your language with a single point of contact for the entire stay. We provide a fixed price that already includes the skipper, final cleaning, and the first two hours of fuel, with no surprises upon arrival.
What to consider before you book
- Actual sleeping capacity, not the number of sofa beds.
- Distance and transfer time to the marina and the nearest beach club.
- Concierge extras: chef, masseur, DJ in villa, security.
- Cancellation period and what triggers a refund.
Please provide us with your dates and group size, and we will send you a proposal with two or three suitable villas and yachts on the same day.
Plan your trip with Charterandvillas
We bundle the villa and the yacht into one closed price, in your language, with a single contact. Build your villa + yacht package or talk to our concierge on WhatsApp.
How Charterandvillas helps
Our concierge desk has been bundling villas and yachts in the Mediterranean since 2019, and we work in your language with a single point of contact for the entire stay. We quote a closed price that already includes the skipper, end-of-stay cleaning and the first two hours of fuel, so there are no surprises on arrival.
What to ask before you book
- Real sleeping capacity, not sofa-bed count.
- Distance and transfer time to the marina and to the nearest beach club.
- Concierge add-ons: chef, masseuse, in-villa DJ, security.
- Cancellation window and what triggers the refund.
Tell us your dates and group size and we will send a same-day proposal with two or three matching villas and yachts.
