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What is Mykonos old town called?

The Town of Mykonos, called Chora by the locals, is a traditional Cycladic village built around a bay.



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The Center of Mykonos or Old Town Mykonos' picturesque capital is Chora (also known as “Mykonos Town” or “Hora”), a mostly pedestrian maze of narrow streets with cubic whitewashed houses.

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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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Most of the action on Mykonos takes place on the west and south coasts in and around Mykonos Town, Ornos Beach, and Platis Gialos Beach. These are the most popular areas for travelers to stay, though you'll find excellent Mykonos hotels and great things to do all over the island.

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The Sapphire Villa at Celestia Grand This is the particular villa the Kardashians stayed in.

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Santa Marina, A Luxury Collection Resort, Mykonos is the epitome of luxe-living, attracting a host of celebrity guests year after year. The resort's luxurious accommodations, including private villas and suites, offer an unparalleled level of comfort and elegance, with their elegant design and quality amenities.

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Santorini is best known as a romantic island with one-of-a-kind views, whereas Mykonos is more about sandy beaches and spirited partying. Depending on the vibe you seek, both islands suit holidays à deux. Solo travellers and groups of friends will also find both appealing, though Mykonos offers more in terms of edge.

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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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Elon Musk was spotted relaxing aboard a superyacht in Mykonos, Greece. The 24-meter luxury vessel, named Zeus, can be chartered for over $7,000 a day.

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Paris Hilton - Paris in Paradise ?? ???? ?? Kensho Hotel & Suites, Mykonos | Facebook.

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For the second-half of their Greek getaway, the family travelled to the island of Santorini, staying at the Andronis Luxury Suites in Oia. Taking inspiration from the cave-like homes unique to Santorini, the hotel features five private villas that the family were put up in.

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Mykonos is one of the most expensive Greek islands and definitely more expensive than Skiathos, which is also on the expensive side. Having said that, there are always cheap places to eat and drink but lodgings' prices will be high in the sky in August.

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Mykonos is an island of wild parties, cosmopolitan beaches, and picturesque villages. The second most popular tourist destination in Greece is often called the Ibiza of Greece. In brief, we recommend staying 3 to 5 days in order to visit as many places as possible.

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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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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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The 19 Best Beaches on Mykonos
  1. Platis Gialos Beach. The best beach on Mykonos. ...
  2. Ornos Beach. The busiest beach on the island, yet quite beautiful with lovely surroundings, many tavernas, and high-end beach clubs. ...
  3. Psarou Beach. ...
  4. Paraga Beach. ...
  5. Elia Beach. ...
  6. Paradise Beach. ...
  7. Super Paradise Beach. ...
  8. Agios Ioannis Beach.


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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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