Cruise ships dock in Tourlos a new port, about a 30 minute walk to town, shuttle service available. The path to Mykonos village, also called Hora or Chora, has no real sidewalk, so take the shuttle.
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It dropped us off at the Old Port, by a beach. From there it was a short walk along a waterfront path to Mykonos town, 5-10 minutes.
The cruise ship if docked is about 3km away from the town center. Some people do walk it but it is not recommended as some areas have no real walking pavements and you would be walking on the main road with cars whizzing by.
Cruise travelers docking at the New Port will find a couple of beaches within walking distance and also a few close to Chora, the old city and main town in Mykonos. If anchoring, the beaches close to Chora are the most convenient.
If you mean the port where the cruise ships dock it is too far to walk to the old town. However a bus runs from the port into the old town plus you can get on the little ferry that takes you to the old town beach and it costs around 2 euro and is very frequent. Helpful?
If you want to walk it is 3.5 kilometer and takes about half an hour. Once there you can't miss the windmills - no need to pay for an excursion. Helpful?
Fees for a Taxi from Mykonos PortArriving 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.
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.
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.
Mykonos is not so difficult to get around, but you will have uneven paving stones to negotiate on the streets in town. Some of the most beautiful beaches require walking on trails. You'll find the beauty of these islands will make the effort worthwhile!
Get to know this 5.0-mile out-and-back trail near Platys Gialos, Mykonos. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 1 h 36 min to complete.