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Mykonos Myths Gods and Ancient Stories Jeep Tour Adventure

New To The Site! Mykonos, Greece

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4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
Mobile ticket

Overview

Uncover the soul of Mykonos on the island’s only Jeep adventure blending myths, history, and breathtaking landscapes.

This private tour takes you far beyond the typical tourist path — to secret beaches, ancient ruins, and legendary sites where gods and heroes once walked. From Hercules’ battle at Houlakia Beach to the romantic mermaid tale at Kapari, your local guide brings each story to life with passion and authenticity. Along the way, explore charming Ano Mera, historic monasteries, and panoramic viewpoints like the Lighthouse of Armenistis.

Capture stunning photos at iconic sites like the Windmills, Little Venice, and Paraportiani Church. This is more than a tour — it’s a storytelling journey through time, designed to inspire, surprise, and leave you in awe of Mykonos’ rich heritage. A unique mix of Jeep safari, culture, and ancient mythology!

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation

    Meeting and Pickup

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    Pickup details

    We offer complimentary (free) pickup and drop-off for this tour from anywhere in the island of Mykonos! After booking, we will contact you via email or WhatsApp to arrange the pickup time and location of your choice. If your pickup location is the airport or port, our driver will meet you at the arrival terminal, holding a sign with your booking name for easy identification.

    What To Expect

    Baba Houlakia & Café

    Your journey begins at Houlakia Beach, where legend says the round stones are the petrified bodies of giants defeated by Hercules. Learn and feel the power of mythology as you stand on this ancient battlefield!
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Faros Armenistis

    From this spot, you’ll gaze toward the sacred island of Delos — the mythological birthplace of Apollo and Artemis. Your guide will bring ancient myths and legends to life, sharing tales of gods, battles, and the divine light that once guided sailors through these mystical waters. The Armenistis Lighthouse was built after a tragic shipwreck claimed the lives of 11 sailors from Delos, marking this location with both history and emotion. This stop is both scenic and meaningful, offering panoramic views, stunning photo opportunities, and a deep connection to Mykonos’ cultural and mythological heritage.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ano Mera

    Explore Ano Mera — the largest and oldest village in Mykonos. Step away from the busy coast and experience the island’s true heart, where local life unfolds in peaceful squares surrounded by traditional tavernas, cafés, and family-run shops. Stroll through its charming alleys, browse artisanal goods, and take in the warm, authentic atmosphere. At the center lies a historic monastery, which we’ll visit in the next part of your mythological journey.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Monastery of Panayia Tourliani

    Visit the Monastery of Panayia Tourliani, a beautiful 16th-century landmark and the spiritual heart of Mykonos. Admire its whitewashed exterior, carved wooden iconostasis, and elegant bell tower. Inside, you’ll find vibrant Byzantine icons and a peaceful atmosphere that reflects the island’s deep-rooted Orthodox faith. Historically, this sacred site also served as a place where locals would hide and seek protection from pirate raids — adding depth to its role in Mykonian life. A must-visit to experience history, devotion, and island tradition all in one.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Kalafatis

    A peaceful coastal gem known for its crystal-clear waters and golden sands. This scenic spot is ideal for a photo stop, a walk by the sea, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of Mykonos
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Kalo Livadi Beach

    Kalo Livadi is one of Mykonos’ most beautiful and spacious beaches, known for its soft golden sand and turquoise waters. Surrounded by gentle hills and lined with stylish beach clubs and local tavernas, it offers the perfect mix of serenity and vibrant island energy. Whether you’re in the mood for a swim, a scenic photo, or simply soaking up the Aegean sun, this is a must-stop on the southern coast!
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Fokos Beach

    For the next stop, uncover a hidden beach and the nearby Fokos Cave — a tranquil, untouched gem where Hercules is believed to have rested after his great battle. Surrounded by rugged nature and crystal-clear waters, this peaceful spot offers a refreshing break and a deeper connection to ancient legends.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ftelia Beach

    Travel back over 5,000 years at Ftelia Beach, home to one of the oldest settlements in the Cyclades. Archaeological discoveries show that Mykonos was inhabited since the Late Neolithic period (5th–4th millennium BC), with ancient structures, pottery, tools, and figurines found on site. Standing here, you’ll connect with the island’s earliest inhabitants — long before Mykonos became the glamorous destination it is today.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Kapari Beach

    A mysterious and romantic stop — Kapari Beach or a nearby hidden cove — known as the Secret Mermaid Spot. Legend says Poseidon fell in love with a Mykonian woman and turned her into a mermaid to be with him forever. Let the story come alive as you admire the peaceful sea.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The Windmills (Kato Milli)

    Explore the iconic Windmills of Mykonos, a symbol of Aeolus, the god of the winds. Discover how the Venetians harnessed the island’s powerful winds to grind grain and sustain Mykonian life for centuries. A must-see stop in the heart of Mykonos Town!
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Little Venice

    Little Venice – One of the most picturesque spots in Mykonos, where colorful 18th-century buildings line the sea’s edge. Once home to wealthy merchants and captains, this romantic area is now perfect for photos, stories of the past, and enjoying the charm of old Mykonos.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Church of Paraportiani

    Discover the Church of Panagia Paraportiani, one of the most iconic and photographed landmarks in Mykonos. This unique whitewashed structure is actually a complex of five chapels built over centuries, blending Byzantine and vernacular architecture. A sacred place filled with history, symbolism, and breathtaking beauty — perfect for photos and peaceful moments.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mykonos Myths Gods and Ancient Stories Jeep Tour Adventure?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
    • Bottled water
    • Private transportation
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • WiFi on board
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • We offer complimentary (free) pickup and drop-off for from anywhere in the island of Mykonos!
    • Mykonos map for all the passengers

    Additional Info

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    • Service animals allowed
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available

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    Free Cancellation

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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