
Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure worth booking?
Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure is a 3.2-hour experience in Mykonos, Greece, from $92 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 75 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (22)
- Duration
- 3.2 hours
- From
- $92 per person
For the nature & outdoor activities loving visitors of Mykonos, as well as the motivated, exercise-driven guests, we offer a circular 6,2km guided hiking tour at the unspoiled northern part of the island. The intriguing part of this tour is that we walk through donkey paths, having therefore the chance to witness the authentic landscapes of the island. Your pet-friendly and family-friendly walking tour is designed with the part-time hikers in mind, for whom the priority lies in both enjoying the hike, as well as the breath-taking views at a relaxed pace, the photo shooting, the swimming and the storytelling. Whilst the focus is on walking and discovering the hidden gems of Mykonos, there is ample time to swim or sunbathe at Merchia beach, have a small picnic with homemade lemonade and traditional dessert and appreciate the local knowledge shared by the walking guides. At the end of the hike you can even soak up the ambience and hospitality at the historic vineyard Mykonos Vioma
What you get
About this experience
For the nature & outdoor activities loving visitors of Mykonos, as well as the motivated, exercise-driven guests, we offer a circular 6,2km guided hiking tour at the unspoiled northern part of the island. The intriguing part of this tour is that we walk through donkey paths, having therefore the chance to witness the authentic landscapes of the island. Your pet-friendly and family-friendly walking tour is designed with the part-time hikers in mind, for whom the priority lies in both enjoying the hike, as well as the breath-taking views at a relaxed pace, the photo shooting, the swimming and the storytelling. Whilst the focus is on walking and discovering the hidden gems of Mykonos, there is ample time to swim or sunbathe at Merchia beach, have a small picnic with homemade lemonade and traditional dessert and appreciate the local knowledge shared by the walking guides. At the end of the hike you can even soak up the ambience and hospitality at the historic vineyard Mykonos Vioma
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Carbonated beverages
Not included
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Merchia Beach
During the hike we will be walking at donkey paths among golden pastureland and dry stone walls, manifesting the typical rural landscape of Mykonos. We will also visit a traditional Mykonian church, which will offer the perfect setting for our religious heritage interpretation. When we reach Merchia, the beach will mesmerize you with its wild, untouched beauty. Weather permitting us to dive, you can enjoy a swim, as well as instagrammable underwater photos, shot by your hiking guide. Sunbathing is another option or playing with the waves. During our beach break we will offer you our famous organic homemade lemonade and a traditional dessert of Mykonos, before starting our gentle climb up the hill.
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Mykonos Vioma Organic Farm
Our walking tour ends at the historic monastery vineyard of Ano Mera, Mykonos Vioma Organic Farm. There you can rest among the vines and enjoy the company of the farm animals or even, optionally, stay longer in order to enjoy a house wines tasting combined with a vineyard tour (extra charges apply by the Mykonos Vioma business, if you want to have a wines and local products tasting).
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mykonos
Follow the road to Fokos Beach and at the intersection of Maou-Doubakia-Fokos, turn right towards MAOY and follow the road ahead. 200m after crossing a small bridge, you will meet the grey metal gate of Mykonos Vioma Organic Farm on your left hand.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Follow the road to Fokos Beach and at the intersection of Maou-Doubakia-Fokos, turn right towards MAOY and follow the road ahead. 200m after crossing a small bridge, you will meet the grey metal gate of Mykonos Vioma Organic Farm on your left hand.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- el, en, fr
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Yummy Pedals - Mykonos Cycling & Hiking Tours
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Physical effort
7 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
3 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Off the Beaten Path Hike
We thoroughly enjoyed our Off the Beaten Path hike with Dimitris of Yummy Pedals on the island of Mykonos. We followed donkey trails and countryside footpaths, stopping at a small church in the middle of a field. Dimitris explained that these churches, scattered outside of town, are family chapels used for special celebrations and occasions. Along the way, we learned how agriculture on the island has evolved over the years, including a growing embrace of dry-climate farming and organic vineyards—one of which, Vioma, is owned by Dimitris and his family. We then continued to a peaceful beach, where we cooled our feet in the water while enjoying homemade lemonade and a local pastry specialty. The pace of the hike was perfect, and on our return to Vioma, we stopped to treat a donkey and horse to snacks. It was a morning well spent, and I would highly recommend this excursion to anyone who wants to enjoy a bit of hiking while learning more about the island.
Response from the operator: On behalf of Dimitri, thank you so much for your detailed review, which is a great boost for our business and our efforts to show the true side of Mykonos, as we the locals experience it.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Everything was amazing! The picnic on the beach was so delicious!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your review. Indeed, our Aegean Tastes hiking & beach picnic tour is a great way to enjoy amazing vistas, the island's culture and the culinary treasures of Mykonos.
via Tripadvisor
Great hike
This was a great hike. We were able to learn about the culture on the Island. Our host Demitrious was wonderful. The beach he took us to on this hike was beautiful. Great experience!
via Tripadvisor
Perfect Day of Hiking and a Beach Picnic
We had such a wonderful experience on the hiking tour and beach picnic! 🌿🏝️ The hike was the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, with beautiful views all along the way. Our guide was friendly, knowledgeable, and made sure everyone felt comfortable throughout. The highlight was definitely ending the hike with a cozy picnic right on the beach — the food was fresh and delicious, and the setting couldn’t have been more peaceful. It felt like the perfect way to soak in the natural beauty of the area. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone looking for a mix of activity and relaxation. Truly a memorable day!
via Tripadvisor
A blast of a day with Demetris
A half day of hiking with Demetris was wonderful. He was so insightful and led the way through the island. The beach was beautiful and the animals along the way were friendly and inviting. Highly recommend.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Yummy Pedals - Mykonos Cycling & Hiking Tours, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 72.7.
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Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mykonos.
How much does Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure cost?
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Prices start at $92 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mykonos usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure take?
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Plan for about 3.2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mykonos is not rushed.
Is Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mykonos, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mykonos can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mykonos and add a light layer if any part of the 3.2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mykonos within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mykonos?
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On Outty we rank every Mykonos experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Mykonos: Brand-New Catamaran Cruise with Meal, Drinks & Transport, Tour and Wine Tasting in Mykonian Land, Mykonos Small Group Tour for Cruise Passengers — Port Pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mykonos?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mykonos?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Included: Bottled water; Snacks; and Carbonated beverages. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Follow the road to Fokos Beach and at the intersection of Maou-Doubakia-Fokos, turn right towards MAOY and follow the road ahead. 200m after crossing a small bridge. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure offered in?
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It is offered in Greek, English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Mykonos Half Day Hiking Adventure?
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Across 22 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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