Introduction

Mykonos definitely ranks as one of the most popular Greek Islands, combining superb beaches, peaceful villages, lively nightlife, art galleries, museums and an array of bars, cafes, and tavernas. Mykonos town is the island’s capital and port, with distinctive white-washed houses, windmills, tiny chapels and a colourful harbour it is a classic island paradise offering something for everyone.

After exploring the tiny winding backstreets of Mykonos town, relax on one of the island’s sandy beaches such as Plati Yialos, Ornos or the party beaches of Paradise and Super Paradise.

A trip to the nearby uninhabited island of Delos, where visitors can walk through the ancient archaeological site, is highly recommended.

Language

English is spoken by people in the tourism business. Many staff at hotels, casinos, shops, restaurants and museums will speak English.