Boat Tours in Mykonos

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What’s unique about the boat tours in Mykonos is setting the sail to unveil the sacred ruins in the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos or explore the uninhabited island of Rhenia.

Sail across the Mediterranean and jump off the boat for swimming and snorkeling in the sparkling, sun-dappled waters of the secluded, crystalline coves.

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Boat Tours in Mykonos

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What’s unique about the boat tours in Mykonos is setting the sail to unveil the sacred ruins in the mythical birthplace of Apollo on the island of Delos or explore the uninhabited island of Rhenia.

Sail across the Mediterranean and jump off the boat for swimming and snorkeling in the sparkling, sun-dappled waters of the secluded, crystalline coves.

Here's everything you need to know about boat tours, one of the most enchanting outdoor activities in Mykonos.

Delos and Rhenia boat tours

Set forth on this soul-feeding journey from Mykonos coast to the Cycladic sisters of Greece. At Delos, you’ll explore the mystique mosaics and statues, along with the ruins of the houses of Dionysus and Kleopatra that transcend time. Awaiting you is a private beach on the neighboring Rhenia Island where you'll be spoiled with the aromas of traditional Greek cuisine.

Our pick: Rhenia Cruise and Delos Tour from Mykonos

  • Includes: Roundtrip transfers, snorkeling gear, professional tour guide, lunch, drinks
  • Price: €140 per traveler
  • Duration: 7 hours

Mykonos South Coast beaches boat tours

Get ready to be enchanted by the unprecedented vistas of the south coasts of Mykonos on this boat tour. You will sail past the charming views of Psarou Beach, Platis Gialos, and Super Paradise. Swim in the vast blue of the Aegean Sea and dance through your memorable day as delicious delicacies of Greece and fresh drinks add to this luxurious experience.

Our pick: Mykonos South Coast Cruise

  • Includes: Optional hotel pick-up, guide, lunch, picnic
  • Price: €88 for adults, €55 for children (up to 12)
  • Duration: 7.5 hours

Sailing boat tours

Set the sail for a day full of sea and sensual experiences on a sailing boat tour in the Mykonian waters. Go swimming or snorkeling to fawn at the marvelous underwater views. Enjoy appetizing food and party on the cruise with the magnificent town of Mykonos in the backdrop. Sail back to the harbor with a peaceful smile on your face as you lie supine to enjoy the cool sea breeze tickling your body.

Our pick: Mykonos Sail Cruise

  • Includes: Tour/escort, snorkeling gear, lunch, drinks
  • Price: €125 for adults, €100 for children (3-12)
  • Duration: 6 hours

Sunset cruises in Mykonos

Get ready to witness the timeless romance of the sun and the sea on a half-day sunset cruise passing through the north and west of Mykonos. Behold historic sites like the Armenistis Lighthouse in the north and scenic Windmills on the west of Mykonos. Finally, when the anchor drops in Little Venice, pick up a glass of wine and hold your dear ones close, as the sun sets over the Aegean with a promise of sunrise and a plethora of colors dancing on the horizon.

Our pick: Mykonos Sunset Boat Cruise

  • Includes: Roundtrip transfers, snorkeling gear, towels, light dinner, drinks
  • Price: €110 per traveler
  • Duration: 4.5 hours

Private Mykonos boat tours

Want to soak up the enthralling landscapes of Mykonian islands in a private setting? Exclusive private boat tours offer you a memorable and peaceful experience of sailing through the Aegean waters and mesmerizing antiques of ancient islands of Mykonos. Have mouth-watering dishes and luscious drinks served to you, creating a royal experience as you enjoy your journey.

Our pick: Luxury Private Yacht Cruise

  • Includes: Roundtrip transfers, snorkeling & SUP gear, fruit & snacks
  • Price: €995 per group (up to 4 travelers)
  • Duration: 5 hours

Prices of Mykonos boat tours

Sunset boat tours are the most affordable opting, with prices ranging from €50 to €150, depending on group size, duration and type of boat.

South Coast beach tours and Cruises to Delos and Rhenia from Mykonos cost between €90 and €120 per person.

Prices for sailing tours in Mykonos range from €110 to €150 each, depending on itinerary and vessel size.

Private cruises in Mykonos are typically charged per group, with prices ranging from around €650 to €5,000, depending on the type of vessel and inclusions. Keep in mind that the fuel may not be included in the final price.

Boat tour duration

Boat tours in Mykonos generally last from 4-5 hours to an entire day. However, there are also shorter cruises lasting 2.5 to 3 hours.

Departure points for Mykonos boat tours

Boat tours to Delos and Rhenia generally depart from the new port at Tourlos. Other popular departure points are the old port of Mykonos and Ioannis Diakoftis Pier.

Best time for a boat tour in Mykonos

Though Mykonos enjoys year-round pleasant weather, the best time to experience boat tours in Mykonos is during September and October. The crowd is comparatively lesser in these months, and you will enjoy warm waters and cool sea breeze over the Aegean.

Travel Tips

  • Book early. Boat tours in Mykonos are very popular and often fully booked during high season.
  • If you're on a family trip, keep an eye on children and guide them beforehand on how to interact with marine life properly.
  • In peak summer months of May and June, carry necessary items like sunscreen, hats, etc.
  • If you’re traveling in winter months (November-March), make sure you pack some warm clothes as the winds over the Aegean get chilly, especially in the evening.

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