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Can you walk around Mykonos town?

If you don't plan venture beyond Mykonos Town, it's easy enough to explore on foot. Everything is walkable from the Old Port to the Kato Milli Windmills. For visitors with more time on Mykonos that want to explore the island, scooters, ATVs and even cars are available to rent in town.



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The general rule is that it is safe to explore and walk around during the day, but as night falls, pay attention to your surroundings and be careful if you choose to explore on your own.

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Yes, you can walk to some beaches in Mykonos, depending on your location. Certain beaches, such as those in Mykonos Town, are within walking distance. However, some of the more remote or secluded beaches may require transportation, such as a bus, taxi, or rental vehicle.

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The best way to get around Mykonos is the bus – the island has a system that connects many towns and attractions. Motor vehicles are banned in Chora, so everyone gets around on foot.

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Little Venice is a charming part of Mykonos. The water lapping up on the building is reminiscent of Venice. The narrow alleys contain many shops and boutiques and cafes, many of which are overpriced. But it is a nice area to stroll around in.

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Taxi fares start at a base rate, with an additional charge per kilometer. During the high season, demand can drive prices up. In general, short rides within Mykonos Town may cost around 10 Euros, but longer rides, particularly to more remote parts of the island, can cost upwards of 20-30 Euros.

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Mykonos Town is legendary for its nightlife with tons of nightclubs, cocktail lounges, bars, and shops packed into its narrow, pedestrian-only lanes, most of them open until at least 4:00 a.m., many until after the sun comes up.

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The New port of Mykonos is located in Tourlos area which is about 2 km north of Mykonos Town. It is a 30 minutes walking distance but not recommended. Especially if you are carrying luggage since you walk along a busy main road without a pavement!

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When on Mykonos, It's Important to Stick to Some Usual Safety Tips
  • Don't carry large amounts of money with you. ...
  • Avoid wearing expensive jewelry and flashy watches, especially leaving them unattended in some beach bars.
  • Never leave your phone unattended, especially if you use payment apps on your phone.


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If you don't plan venture beyond Mykonos Town, it's easy enough to explore on foot. Everything is walkable from the Old Port to the Kato Milli Windmills.

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Getting Around Mykonos
  1. Rent a Scooter on Mykonos: Regardless of where you stay, rent a scooter or ATV for the duration of your stay. ...
  2. Mykonos Buses: The public busses are also a great option for getting around the island for cheap—you'll just need to find the timetable and plan your adventures out accordingly.


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Yes, it is the same. Helpful? See.. for starters mykonos is the name of the island.. on this island we have many places chora and mykonos town being a couple of them. Mykonos town.. the old port.. the new port.. all are walkable.. but these are different places...

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The Center of Mykonos or Old Town The main street is Matogianni (or “Matoyanni”), lined with boutiques, restaurants and bars. Follow your instincts around the maze, and if you get lost, just keep walking and you'll eventually find your way out to the waterfront.

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Matoyianni Street is known to be the center of activity in Mykonos, both day and night, where the action is, so to speak.

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Fees for a Taxi from Mykonos Port Arriving at the port of Mykonos, the travel cost with a Mykonos port taxi to the city centre will be around 29€ during the day and 35€ at night. Although taxis should always be available at the port, it is advised to book your taxi in advance.

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Town (Chora) Description: Mykonos Town or Chora is the capital and the most picturesque village on the island. With traditional architecture and a vivid ambiance, Mykonos stands out for its cosmopolitan atmosphere and spirited nightlife.

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Matoyanni Street is the main strip in Mykonos Town, on the island of Mykonos, Greece. It is named after Matoyannis Anastassiou, a hero of the Greek War of Independence, and has a unique atmosphere that combines the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city with the charm of a traditional Greek village.

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Just to give you a hint, the transfer from Mykonos Airport to Mykonos town lasts about 10 minutes and costs as much as 17€17$, including the 2.85€/2.85$ charge for airport pick-ups. Nevertheless, factors such as the time of the ride or luggage affect prices.

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September, October, March, April, and May are the cheapest months to go to Mykonos.

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How much money will you need for your trip to Mykonos? You should plan to spend around €149 ($157) per day on your vacation in Mykonos, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, €48 ($50) on meals for one day and €24 ($25) on local transportation.

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