Take a Sunset Cruise on Mykonos

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Mykonos is a Greek island in the Cyclades group located in the Aegean Sea. Mykonos has much to offer visitors including numerous beaches, Little Venice, the windmills, the Church of Paraportiani, and a selection of museums. You can also shop, enjoy local cuisine and wine, and take tours that will expose you things the island has to offer on a more in-depth level. But if you want a once-in-a-lifetime experience a sunset cruise is something you’ll want to do. Here’s what you should know about taking a sunset cruise on Mykonos:

Why Take a Sunset Cruise on Mykonos

Mykonos has some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and seeing them from the water is just as nice as being on the beach looking out. Some of these beaches include Ornos, Platys Gialos, Agios Stefanos, and Mikonos. Paradise and Super Paradise Beaches are known for their bars, dance clubs, and night life. Taking a cruise will give you a view of the island from a completely different perspective. A sunset cruise will only add to the beauty you will experience and is something the entire family will enjoy. It’s a wonderful opportunity to take family, engagement and anniversary photos with the various stages of sunset behind you.

Cruises can also have therapeutic benefits. You will have fun, smile more, and be more relaxed, which are all good for your overall health. It gives you a chance to get away from the hustle and bustle of your vacation and life in general and feel at peace for a few hours. If you’re looking for a romantic date, you can’t beat a sunset cruise around Mykonos with the one you love.

What to Expect on Your Cruise

You will be able to choose from different sunset cruises. Some are shorter in duration, while some cruises are day-long. You may decide on a private cruise if you’re looking for a little more romance and privacy. Or you might prefer a group setting where you can socialize and get to know people. A sunset cruise may include food and drinks, music, swimming in a secluded bay and possibly a stop at a small beach. Your host and the cruise team will probably entertain you with interesting stories and informational facts about what you’re seeing while on the water. They will likely know the history of the island, cities, and beaches. You’ll be able to see the sights from the water and take breathtaking photos of the island and the sunset.

Booking Your Sunset Cruise

You can inquire with your hotel about sunset cruises. They will likely have recommendations for what you’re looking for. If you prefer, you can book online ahead of your arrival on Mykonos. You will want to know how many people you are booking for as well as the time your cruise will depart and arrive back to port, so that you can plan your day accordingly. You can usually expect a cruise to last a couple of hours.

When visiting Mykonos, a sunset cruise should be on your to-do list. This unique experience is unlike anything else. This is one of the best experiences you’ll have while in Greece. 

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