We tendered ashore fairly early and spent all morning exploring the charming, seaside town.
There aren’t really any major sights on Mykonos (though Delos, a short boat ride away, is a major archaeological site… if you want to tour more remnants of antiquity. Read: we did not today). No, Mykonos is more atmospheric. It’s made for photographers and flaneurs.
See what I mean…
The famous windmills on Mykonos:
The area known as “Little Venice” (I’m posting these pictures from the aptly–for this cruise–named Rhapsody cafe, where we enjoyed espressos, free WiFi, and a great view):
This church, which is made up of four original, smaller chapels joined under a fifth dome:
But, mostly the town of Mykonos is filled with charming streets to wander, soak up, and get lost in:
That’s precisely how we spent our day.