Mykonos & Santorini: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Two of Greece’s most iconic islands. Two unforgettable experiences — each with its own charm. Whether you're dreaming of Mykonos or Santorini, here’s what you need to know about getting there, transportation options, and what to expect once you arrive.
🌀 Mykonos: Glamour, Energy & Cosmopolitan Vibes
Mykonos is where summer comes alive — with world-famous beach bars, winding white alleys, and the perfect mix of luxury and tradition.
🛬 Accessible by plane from Athens and Thessaloniki (plus seasonal direct international flights)
🚢 Frequent ferries from Rafina and Piraeus
⚓ Connected by ferry to Tinos, Syros, Paros, Naxos, and Santorini
🌋 Santorini: Romance & Volcanic Views
There’s nowhere else like Santorini. Clifftop villages, black and red sand beaches, caldera views, and those magical sunsets — it’s pure poetry in motion.
🛬 Daily flights from Athens and major European cities in summer
🚢 Regular ferries from Piraeus and Crete
⚓ Nearby island links: Ios, Naxos, Folegandros, Milos, Amorgos
💸 Average Travel Costs (High Season)
| Destination | Avg. Ferry Price from Athens | Avg. Flight Price from Athens | Connected Islands |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mykonos | €35–€55 | €50–€90 | Tinos, Syros, Paros, Naxos |
| Santorini | €40–€65 | €50–€100 | Ios, Folegandros, Naxos, Milos, Amorgos |
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