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Mykonos Cruise Port

Mykonos Cruise Port

Mykonos, Greece · Mediterranean

Cruise ships dock at Tourlos New Port — Main Cruise Pier, Mykonos.

DIY 8/10

Cycladic cruise port at Tourlos with a Sea Bus and shuttle link to the postcard-white Mykonos Town.

🚢 Docked port2.5 km / 1.6 mi to city centre
⚠️Delos boats only run mornings and weather can cancel them — buy tickets first thing on arrival.

At a glance

Multiple terminalsFamily friendlyFree WiFi at portTourist info at dockSouvenir shops at dockIndependent tours at dockWheelchair accessible at dockMin. 3.5h neededAllow 75 min return buffer

Port summary

Mykonos docks at Tourlos new port (most ships) or tenders smaller ships into the Old Port. The whitewashed town and windmills are 2.5 km south — Sea Bus, shuttle or taxi reaches Chora in 10-15 minutes.

Cruise docks

🚢 Tourlos New Port — Main Cruise Pier

Main cruise pier 2.5 km north of Chora — handles most cruise calls. Sea Bus catamaran shuttles passengers to the Old Port quay near Chora; KTEL bus and taxi also available.

📍 Latitude: 37.4655, Longitude: 25.3229

See dock on port map →

🚢 Old Port Mykonos — Tender Berth

Inner harbour quay closer to Chora — used for tendering smaller cruise ships and as the Sea Bus / Delos boat departure point. Coordinates approximate.

📍 Latitude: 37.451163, Longitude: 25.3287

See dock on port map →

Getting to Mykonos

From the cruise terminal to the city centre

🚌 Shuttle busRecommended
15 min💶 €2.50 one way (≈ $2.7)

Sea Bus catamaran shuttles to the Old Port pier in Chora; cruise lines often add their own paid coach shuttle too.

📍 Sea Bus pier outside Tourlos terminal

🚕 TaxiRecommended
10 min💶 €10-15 (≈ $11–16)

Most Mykonos taxis take cards. Beat (Free Now) is the dominant app and usually quicker than the rank.

📍 Taxi rank outside Tourlos terminal

🚌 Local busRecommended
20 min💶 €2-3 (≈ $2.2–3.2)

KTEL bus reaches Chora and continues to Paradise Beach and Ano Mera. Buy tickets in cash on board.

📍 KTEL bus stop on the road outside Tourlos terminal

🚏 Other transportRecommended
40 min💶 €25-30 (≈ $27–32)

Delos boats leave from the Old Port quay (not Tourlos) — typically 9am, 10am and 11am. Last return around 3pm.

📍 Boat ticket booth at Old Port quay

Map & things to do

Money & payments

💱 Currency: Euro ()💵 Cash needed: sometimes🏧 ATMs at port💳 Cards widely accepted

Cards are fine for most things; carry €30–50 for taxis and small bars.

Things to do

12 things to do

Kato Mili Windmills

Short stop

⭐ Highlight

Five whitewashed 16th-century windmills above Little Venice — the postcard image of Mykonos.

30 min💶 Free👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late afternoon for golden-hour photos

Delos Archaeological Site

⭐ Highlight

UNESCO sacred island and birthplace of Apollo — vast ruins, theatre and Terrace of the Lions.

180 min💶 €20 site ticket + €25 boat (≈ $22–27)📋 Book ahead👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Mid-morning when the first boats arrive

Delos Theatre Quarter

Short stop

⭐ Highlight

Ruins of the Hellenistic merchants' quarter on Delos — mosaic floors of Dionysos and the dolphins.

60 min💶 Included in the Delos site ticket👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Mid-morning when the first boats arrive

Little Venice

Short stop

🚶 Walk

Cluster of 18th-century captain's houses on the sea — balconies hang directly over the surf.

30 min💶 Free; cocktails €10-18 (≈ $11–19)👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Sunset for golden-hour photos

Mykonos Old Town Walk

Short stop

🚶 Walk

Wander whitewashed lanes between blue shutters and bougainvillea — built to confuse pirates.

90 min💶 Free👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late morning before midday cruise crowds

Psarou Beach

Short stop

🏖️ Beach

Sheltered south-coast cove with celebrity-favourite tavernas and crystal-clear water.

180 min💶 Free; sunbeds €30-80 (≈ $32–86)👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late morning for the best swimming light

Paradise Beach

Short stop

🏖️ Beach

Famous south-coast party beach with sunbeds and beach clubs that pump until late.

180 min💶 Free; sunbeds €20-40 (≈ $22–43)👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late morning before the loudest sets

Panagia Paraportiani

Short stop

⛪ Church / Cathedral

Whitewashed cluster of five tiny churches at Little Venice — Greece's most photographed church.

20 min💶 Free👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late afternoon for golden-hour photos

Panagia Tourliani Monastery

Short stop

⛪ Church / Cathedral

16th-century baroque monastery with a carved wooden iconostasis at the heart of Ano Mera.

45 min💶 Free; donations welcome👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Mid-morning when the cloister is quiet

Mykonos Folklore Museum

Short stop

🏛️ Museum

Folklore museum in a 18th-century captain's house — Cycladic furniture and traditional textiles.

45 min💶 Free; donations welcome👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Mid-morning when light fills the rooms

Aegean Maritime Museum

Short stop

🏛️ Museum

Small museum on Aegean seafaring history — model ships and a working 19th-century lighthouse light.

45 min💶 €5 admission (≈ $5.4)👨‍👩‍👧 Family

🕐 Late morning when daylight fills the courtyard

Matogianni Shopping Street

Short stop

🛍️ Shopping

Whitewashed lane lined with designer boutiques and Cycladic ceramics — the spine of Chora.

45 min💶 Free; coffee €3-5 (≈ $3.2–5.4)👨‍👩‍👧 Family♿ Accessible

🕐 Late morning before the cruise crowds

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Frequently asked questions

Where does my cruise ship dock in Mykonos?
Your ship docks at one of the cruise terminals in Mykonos, Greece. The specific berth is assigned by the port a few days before arrival.
Can I walk from the cruise port into Mykonos?
Walking into Mykonos from the cruise port isn't practical. Plan to use a shuttle, taxi, or public transport.
How do I get from the cruise port to Mykonos centre?
Typical options include Shuttle bus, Taxi, Local bus, Other transport. Durations and costs are listed in the transport section above.
How much time do I need in Mykonos?
Plan for at least 3.5 hours ashore to see Mykonos independently and return to the ship with a safe buffer.
What currency is used in Mykonos and are cards accepted?
Mykonos uses the Euro. Carry some cash for markets, taxis, and smaller vendors — cards aren't accepted everywhere.
Is there Wi-Fi at the cruise port?
Free Wi-Fi is available at the Mykonos cruise terminal.
When should I be back at the ship?
Cruise lines usually require all passengers on board about 30 minutes before scheduled departure. Confirm the exact all-aboard time on your daily programme.

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