Cruise Nation are delighted to bring you our great range of Mykonos Cruise & Stay Holidays. Our Mykonos Smart Packages feature FREE stays in one of many handpicked hotels which are all centrally located in Mykonos providing you with the ideal base from which to explore all that this exciting destination has to offer.
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Things to do in Mykonos
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The Hora
The Hora
Buildings appearing to be floating on the sea, with their colourful balconies perched precariously above them and with the sun catching their white walls to illuminate their surroundings. The town’s famous windmills look over the buildings, and wandering through the intricate, narrow lanes can make for quite the experience. With restaurants and bars a plenty, there’s plenty to do in Hora.
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Scuba diving
Scuba diving
Local companies offer diving lessons and where better to start than in the depths of the Aegean Sea whilst in Mykonos. The island has plenty of caves and wrecks at the bottom of its sea. Why not investigate and see if you can find of that treasure?
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Sail to Delos
Sail to Delos
The island is home to one of the most important archaeological sites in all of Greece. The excavations on the island are some of the most extensive in the Mediterranean. Ruins stand as they would have all those years ago. Visit the Terrace of the Lions or Delos’ theatre. This incredible island is waiting for you.
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Water Sports On Kalafatis Beach
Water Sports On Kalafatis Beach
And if none of them interest you, you can also get normal boat cruises at Kalafatis that take you around the island. For water sports, however, there is so much choice. Do them solo or with friends, it’s good fun that you’ll remember for ever, and on the wonderful beach of Kalafatis there’s no better place to be.
Restaurants in Mykonos
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Tasos
Tasos
Tasos is one of the longest standing taverns in Mykonos. Opened in 1962, and a local favourite ever since, Tasos delivers classic Greek cuisine in a friendly atmosphere and a lovely location. Sit meters away from the beach and enjoy the freshest fish with an all-encompassing wine list.
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Scorpios
Scorpios
Scorpios is the place you want to be. On the beach, in the sun, enjoying some fine food and wine. It’s one of the best if you want to dine in a place with a hip Cabans and sunbeds sit on the beach waiting for you to relax on them.
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Kiki’s Tavern
Kiki’s Tavern
Kiki’s Tavern is nestled away on Agios Sostis beach, it’s only small so make sure to get here before midday to ensure you get a table. It has limited spaces and is always busy but the wait is worth it. Kiki’s epitomises Mykonos, it is Greek culture in a restaurant.
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Ftelia Restaurant
Ftelia Restaurant
Head to the north of Mykonos and you’ll come across Ftelia, this stunning restaurant leaves you with untouched views across the sea in the comfort of some beanbags amongst other chairs.
Mykonos Nightlife
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Cavo Paradiso
Cavo Paradiso
Cavo Paradiso is the Mykonos’ hit out of town club. Perched on a cliff with beautiful views of the Aegean Sea, it’s a great place to spend the late hours of your evening. Designed as an open air venue, you can look up at the stars while you dance the night away with their house DJ.
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Kalua Beach Bar
Kalua Beach Bar
Kalua Beach Bar is one of the prettiest bars on the island, it sits on Paraga Beach, one of the smallest beaches on the island. The décor is hip and the bar emits an atmosphere that makes you want to sit on the beach with a cocktail and watch the sun go down.
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Moni Club
Moni Club
Open after midnight, this club epitomises the Mykonos party vibe. The cutting-edge music scene mirrors the interior, it’s stylish and unusual for a club. It’s a lovely club which hosts international DJs and master mixologists.
Events in Mykonos
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Harvest Festival
Harvest Festival
The Harvest Festival is a significant cultural event held annually in Mykonos. The festival takes place on the second Sunday of September at the Agricultural Museum. It marks the end of the harvest season and is a time for the community to come together and celebrate.
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XLSIOR Festival
XLSIOR Festival
The XLSIOR Festival is one of the most exclusive international Summer Gay Festivals in the world. Launched in 2009 by founder Anastasios Kapetanias, the festival takes place annually in Mykonos, Greece.