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Things to do in Mykonos, Greece (2024): Exploring Mykonos Town

As you begin your journey across the Mediterranean, you’ll hear of a beautiful - almost mystical - place called Mykonos, Greece where people recall the heaven-like pleasures and fantasy-filled views of Mykonos Town. Here, the Aegean Sea hugs the island making you wonder where the best sunset view restaurant in Mykonos could possibly be when every inch of this beautiful terrain is enchanting. 

Come with us as we guide you through Chora to experience the very best Mykonos has to offer.

What to do in Mykonos: Discover Culinary Bliss

The taste of the Mediterranean is unique. Fresh ingredients take every dish to another level. Simple, yet incredibly delicious, every bite in Mykonos Town takes you on a culinary adventure. From fresh calamari rings dusted and fried to create an airy and crispy appetiser, to Kalamta everything, you can’t go wrong with food at the best restaurants in Mykonos, Greece.

Surrounded by shimmering views and the perfect weather, enjoying a meal at the best restaurants Mykonos has to offer starts in Chora (Mykonos Town). At the heart of this stunning Cycladic village lies LPM Mykonos, an al fresco dining French restaurant with a menu filled with ingredients brought in daily from the rich Mediterranean Sea and surrounding islands.

Each bite at La Petite Maison Mykonos restaurant is a love letter from the French Riviera to the Mediterranean with French cuisine shining through the fresh Mediterranean ingredients. Once you’ve had your fill of the gorgeous flavours of sea-inspired dishes, move towards the incredible collection of cocktails and drinks in the sunset menu as you observe night in Mykonos. When it comes to the best restaurants in Mykonos Town, the list is endless, but you can always start and finish at LPM.

What to do in Mykonos: Walk through history

Forget about scenic drives and embrace scenic strolls. Chora was made for humans, not vehicles, so all the village streets are only wide enough for you and your other. Wander through Little Venice, a seaside neighbourhood filled with colourful houses and the white-washed buildings Cycladic villages are famous for. With each step you take, remind yourself of the history you are witnessing. The streets of Mykonos Town, where you now stroll, were once walked by ancient people from mighty empires that stretched from one continent to another. 

Continue your exploration of this beautiful neighbourhood and enjoy a drink as you take in the sea breeze. If you’re looking for even more sea adventures, hop on a sunset cruise to make the most of your stay.

What to do in Mykonos: Let us guide you to paradise

While Mykonos Town itself doesn't boast pristine sandy shores, its proximity to some of the island's most iconic beaches makes it an ideal base for exploring Mykonos' coastal paradise. Just a short distance away, you can discover a diverse range of beaches to suit your preference. From the lively and world-renowned party scene of Paradise and Super Paradise to the more relaxed ambience of Platis Gialos and Ornos, there’s a perfect beach for everyone. Those seeking tranquillity can venture further afield to discover hidden coves and secluded spots.

What to do in Mykonos: See where love was promised

Mykonos Town is a treasure trove of religious architecture, with a vast collection of historic churches that stand as testaments to the island's rich history and deep-rooted faith. The most iconic, Panagia Paraportiani, is a stunning complex of five churches, a masterpiece of Cycladic architecture at the heart of the Kastro neighbourhood. 

Enter to view the stunning architecture and see where hundreds, perhaps thousands, of Mykonos inhabitants once promised eternal love to each other, then take in the incredible Mediterranean views next to the white-washed church.

Enjoy the beauty of Mykonos and stop by at LPM for a drink, a break and outdoor dining as you stroll the streets of this beautiful island. See you in Mykonos.

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