Getting between Athens and Mykonos is super easy with this ferry ticket. You'll reach your dream destination in less than 3 hours, hassle-free.
Ferry Details
The ferry is one of the favorite transportation options for travelers who want to get between the capital and the Greek islands. By booking this ferry ticket between Athens and Mykonos, you’ll have direct access to the boarding pier without having to go through the ticket counters. Is there anything better than skipping the lines?
During the booking process, you can select the option that best suits your needs, whether you’re traveling from Athens to Mykonos or vice versa, as well as your preferred departure time. If you’re departing from Athens, the port of departure is Piraeus, and you’ll arrive at the New Port of Mykonos.
The journey between Athens and Mykonos takes between 2.5 and 3 hours.
What To Do in Mykonos?
In Mykonos, the beauty of its landscapes and its lively atmosphere will captivate you from the very first moment. As you explore the picturesque streets of Chora, the island’s capital, you’ll wander through a labyrinth of narrow, cobblestone alleys lined with boutiques, art galleries, and cozy cafés.
Don’t miss a stroll through Little Venice, a charming neighborhood with colorful houses that look directly out onto the sea, offering one of the island’s most iconic views. Nearby, the famous windmills stand majestically on a hill, offering spectacular views, especially at sunset.
You can also make the most of your stay in Mykonos by enjoying its beaches, such as Paradise Beach or Super Paradise Beach, ideal for those looking for a livelier atmosphere, or Elia Beach and Psarou Beach, if you prefer something more relaxed. For a deeper cultural immersion, a visit to the Mykonos Archaeological Museum will give you insight into the island’s history. And if you’re in the mood for a trip to a nearby island, Delos, an archaeological site designated a World Heritage Site, is a true treasure of antiquity.
What To See in Athens?
In Athens, every step you take is a journey through time. This ancient city, the cradle of democracy, philosophy, and theater, will captivate you with its impressive archaeological heritage and its vibrant, bustling streets. Don’t miss a visit to the majestic Acropolis, the quintessential symbol of Athens, where iconic temples stand, such as the Parthenon, dedicated to the goddess Athena; the Erechtheion with its famous caryatids; and the Propylaea, the monumental entrance. At its foot lies the Acropolis Museum, where you can admire up close the treasures recovered from this sacred site.
Stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood, a labyrinth of narrow streets, neoclassical houses, souvenir shops, and traditional taverns where you can sample authentic Greek cuisine. You’ll come across the Ancient Agora, the political, commercial, and social heart of Classical Athens, and the Temple of Hephaestus, one of the best-preserved Doric temples.
You can also make the most of your stay by visiting the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held, or the Temple of Olympian Zeus, whose imposing columns still evoke its former grandeur today. For a more laid-back experience, the Monastiraki neighborhood awaits you with its popular flea market and bohemian atmosphere.