🏛️ Tourlos

🌟 Why Visit Tourlos, Mykonos?

Tourlos is Mykonos's strategic gateway - home to the bustling New Port where ferries and cruise ships arrive daily, yet offering a surprisingly peaceful alternative to the crowded Mykonos town center. This dynamic area perfectly balances convenience with tranquility, making it ideal for travelers who want easy access to everything Mykonos has to offer while enjoying a more relaxed, authentic Greek atmosphere.

Top reasons to visit Tourlos:

• 🚢 Prime location at Mykonos New Port - perfect for ferry connections and cruise ship arrivals

• 🌅 Stunning harbor and marina views with superyachts and cruise ships as your backdrop

• 🚌 Excellent transport links - Sea Bus and regular buses to Mykonos Town center

• 🏖️ Just 600m from beautiful Agios Stefanos Beach with golden sand and shallow waters

• 💰 Better value accommodation compared to Mykonos Town with luxury hotel options

• 🍽️ Authentic local tavernas and restaurants away from tourist crowds

🐢 Top Things to Do in Tourlos

Tourlos offers the perfect blend of convenience and discovery. Whether you're taking a boat or a ferry out for the day, or exploring nearby attractions, this area provides a comfortable Mykonos experience with modern conveniences.

⚓ Explore the New Port and Marina

• Watch the fascinating daily arrival and departure of ferries, cruise ships, and luxury yachts

• Stroll through the modern marina complex with its impressive array of superyachts

• Enjoy harbor views from waterfront cafés and restaurants overlooking the bustling port

• Perfect spot for photography enthusiasts - capture the contrast of traditional Cycladic architecture against modern maritime activity

🏖️ Beach Access and Water Activities

• Agios Stefanos Beach is just 600m away - a family-friendly organized beach with golden sand

• Enjoy stunning sunset views from Agios Stefanos - one of the best sunset spots on the island

• Crystal-clear shallow waters perfect for swimming and water sports

• Easy walking access to Tourlos Beach for a quick seaside escape

🚌 Transportation Hub Advantages

• Sea Bus service every 30 minutes to Mykonos Town's Old Port (8-minute scenic journey for €2)

• Regular KTEL bus service to Mykonos Town, airport, and various beaches

• Perfect base for island hopping - ferry terminals right at your doorstep

• Convenient for day trips to Delos, Santorini, Paros, and other Cycladic islands

🍽️ Local Dining and Culture

• Discover authentic Greek tavernas like Matthew and Molaraki serving fresh seafood

• Experience local life away from the tourist crowds of Mykonos Town

• Enjoy peaceful evening strolls with spectacular harbor illumination

• Traditional Cycladic architecture perfectly preserved in the quieter residential areas

🎯 Activities & Experiences

• Harbor watching and yacht spotting from waterfront cafés and hotel terraces

• Photography tours capturing the unique blend of traditional and modern maritime life

• Easy day trips to ancient Delos island - boats depart directly from Tourlos port

• Beach hopping using the excellent bus connections to southern beaches

• Sunset viewing from Agios Stefanos Beach with unobstructed western horizon views

• Shopping for authentic Greek products in local shops away from tourist prices

• Walking tours exploring traditional Cycladic village architecture in residential areas

🏨 Where to Stay on your Tourlos holidays

Tourlos offers excellent accommodation options from luxury resorts to charming family-run hotels, all with the advantage of being steps from the port while maintaining peaceful, authentic Greek atmosphere.

• Rhenia Bungalows - Family-run boutique hotel perched above Tourlos Bay with breathtaking Aegean views, perfect for that Greek coffee in the morning.

• Paradision - Charming family-run hotel 80 meters above Tourlos Bay with panoramic sea views and traditional architecture. Features a large swimming pool and spacious rooms.

• Mykonos Riviera - Ultra-chic 5-star luxury resort directly across from the marina with nautical-themed style and panoramic sunset views. Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, featuring two infinity pools and 500sqm Thalasso spa.

• Croco Mykonos - Contemporary 5-star boutique hotel atop a cliff with bold, bright colors inspired by the island's landscape. Features sea views, outdoor swimming pool, and personalized service.

• Olia - Excellent 3-star choice offering comfortable stays. Features outdoor pool with breathtaking Aegean Sea sunset views.